Tag: andalusia
DRUG BUST: Civil servant who led multi-million euro drug empire between Spain’s Costa del Sol and Morocco one of...
The town hall worker imported 62 tonnes of hash a year to the Costa del Sol
Desperate wife of British expat who mysteriously vanished from Costa del Sol FOUR days ago reveals more details as...
Donald Wright, who has not been seen since Monday, has been ‘under a lot of stress at the moment’ and left his mobile phone behind
Taxi driver who raped British tourist on Costa del Sol sentenced to seven years in prison
He claimed the victim, who was drunk at the time, 'asked for more' yet injuries she sustained proved how she had been attacked
Man with 54 balls of cocaine in belly arrested trying to enter Spain at Malaga airport
The man was carrying 725 grams of cocaine in his stomach
Bullfighting ‘returning to Marbella’ despite being BANNED three years ago
Local businesses have until the end of the year to back the plans
MISSING: Fears for British expat who disappeared from Spain’s Costa del Sol two days ago
His wife has launched an urgent social media appeal after he did not come home after going to the bank in La Cala
Susana Diaz will NOT resign after historic losses to far-right Vox party in Andalucia
The local leader said she would take her seat, even if the opposition parties formed a coalition
More than 50% in Spain fear climate change is ‘threatening’ survival of human race
Some 64% believe it is already negatively affecting their health
Mother arrested after 18-month-old baby found dead in apartment in Malaga
It is believed the baby had been dead for days
International hit man group responsible for THREE murders and a chiringuito fire busted on Costa del Sol
The criminal organisation is responsible for numerous murders that have ravaged the coast this summer
Axe falls on Spain’s long-running expat newspapers Round Town News (RTN) and Sol Times
Both publications were taken over by the Euro Weekly News Media Group, last year, however initial plans to make the newspapers profitable backfired
ONE PUNCH KILLER: British tourist arrested in Spain for killing pensioner on Costa del Sol
The 45-year-old Brit was arrested at Malaga Airport after killing a dad-of-three in August
WANTED: Police issue urgent appeal to find absconded British drug dealer believed to be hiding on Costa del Sol
The Brit and his gang were arrested after finding €44,000 worth of cannabis
GOOD BOY: Lost 80-year-old man rescued after service dog discovers him lying on ground ‘weak’ in Marbella forest
The elderly man had been lost in the forest for nine hours when the dog found him
Motorcyclist dies after getting crushed under lorry in traffic accident in Marbella
The incident took place on the A-7 in Marbella heading towards Algeciras
Woman dies in Marbella apartment fire while disabled daughter survives after locking herself in bedroom
The mother was found dead in the living room while the daughter shielded herself from the flames in the bedroom
Expat busted for drug smuggling after crashing his stolen car revealing 450 kilos of hashish on Costa del Sol
Cocaine and hashish were found in backpacks in the car after the driver crashed into the back of a broken down lorry
OLIVE PRESS APPEAL: Costa del Sol mum desperately needs medical funds to diagnose twins, 4, before they go blind
The extortionate medical costs are crippling the parents who had to sell their car to cover the last test, after doctors warned it could take over two years to diagnose the children on the public healthcare system
MICHELIN GUIDE 2019: Which Andalucian restaurants won stars?
Andalucia now boasts 22 stars with 10 of those in Malaga
Why Sotogrande’s La Gran Reserva is one of Andalucia’s most exciting new developments
Olive Press editor Jon Clarke takes a ride into the lush La Reserva hills to have a look at one of Spain’s most exclusive real estate projects
WINTER WONDERLAND: Andalucia’s top ski resort opens for festive season
Granada's Sierra Nevada resort is set to open for Christmas on Saturday November 24.
ROCKY ROAD: Drivers in Spain’s Andalucia narrowly escape falling five-tonne boulder
With a history of rock falls in the area the mayor took no chances in sealing off the highway ahead of heavy rain forecasts
THANK YOU: Irish expat left without home receives dozens of donations as more than €1,500 raised in Olive Press...
But Trish McGough still needs your help to restore her home and buy clothes and furniture
Temperatures in Spain’s Andalucia hit climate change limit
In Malaga, Cordoba and Granada the average yearly temperature in the 21st century was at least 1.5°C higher than in the 20th century
How to get 50% off medical insurance in Spain
Signing up the family to Customedic Salud’s health card means there are no expensive surprises