Tag: Cadiz
Former American soldier arrested in Spain’s Andalucia over sexually abusing foster child in Florida
A retired American soldier has been arrested in El Puerto de Santa Maria in Cadiz Province on historic child sex abuse charges lodged in...
SHOCKING BLUE as Europe’s first ‘narco-sub’ is discovered at San Roque warehouse in Spain’s Andalucia region
EUROPE'S first 'home-built' narco-submarine has been seized by the Policia Nacional from a San Roque warehouse in southern Andalucia. Officers stumbled on the nine-metre-long craft...
Netflix casting call in Spain’s Ronda
NETFLIX is looking for extras for its new series ‘Feria.’ The company Son de Casting has put out a casting call for 700 extras to...
Spanish security firm in court for spying on Julian Assange in London under orders from US intelligence
The case is currently being tried at the Audiencia Nacional court in Madrid
Spain’s Andalucia records worst COVID-19 figures since November as 2,391 cases detected – with Cadiz counting the most
ANDALUCIA has recorded its worst coronavirus figures since November after detecting 2,391 cases on Wednesday. It is the highest daily count since November 26 and...
These are the Cadiz towns set to be closed off due to worrying COVID-19 figures
THE Junta de Andalucia has tonight announced the closure of the region's external borders and the perimeters of some 449 municipalities. These include 19...
Earthquake wakes up residents on Spain’s Costa del Sol – did you feel it?
The 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck at 2.58am in the Cadiz town of Ubrique, according to the National Geographic Institute
IN PICS: Inside the ‘tacky’ homes of southern Spain’s drug kingpins, featuring tiger heads, Easter Island statues, water slides...
Police have raided dozens of properties since launching the Campo de Gibraltar Special Security Plan just over two years ago
Drug gangs turning more ruthless and violent along Spain’s southern coast as pressure from police and bitter rivals mount...
Since the end of August, a week has not gone by without an attack on a police car or an accident caused by a drug trafficker fleeing the authorities
Use mosquito nets and avoiding walks at dusk: experts advise on how to avoid West Nile virus in Spain’s...
There are no vaccines against the disease in humans, with the treatment involving the administration of analgesics
Barbate in Spain’s Cadiz approves urgent measures to fight rise in COVID-19 cases and asks population to stay at...
The town in Cadiz, famed for its ancient fishing techniques and world-class tuna, has advised residents to leave the house 'only when strictly necessary'
Policeman loses his ARM after ruthless drug trafficker rams through blockade near Spain’s Costa del Sol
Two officers, an inspector and lower-ranking officer, were in the car blocking the road, believing the narco would come to a stop
Shootout between drug traffickers and Guardia Civil leaves three officers with ‘serious’ injuries in Spain’s Cadiz
The agents came under fire during a raid on a suspected marijuana plantation
Beach closed after two-metre shark which attacks humans spotted off Spain’s Cadiz
The sighting took place this Monday around 15:30 hours. The beach remained closed until after 17:00 hours.
British flagged yacht boarded off coast of Spain had 400 kilos of hashish on board
POLICE and customs agents have seized a British-flagged yacht that had 400 kilos of hashish aboard. An air patrol which spotted the ketch acting suspiciously...
Beaches across Spain’s Andalucia and Costa del Sol forced to turn people away after reaching maximum capacity over weekend
AROUND 30 beaches on the Costa del Sol were forced to close over the weekend after reaching maximum capacity.
Court orders Cadiz town hall to remove LGBTQ flag in Spain’s Andalucia
CADIZ town hall has been ordered to remove the LGBTQ flag, after the municipal court ruled that only official flags are allowed to fly on government buildings.
Military barrack and second hostel in Spain’s Andalucia put on lockdown after further coronavirus outbreaks
A MILITARY barrack in Cadiz province has been put under lockdown after a sergeant tested positive for coronavirus.
Hostel in Spain’s Andalucia put on lockdown after man dies of coronavirus
A HOSTEL in Cadiz province has been put on lockdown by the police after an outbreak of coronavirus within the establishment.
Gibraltar Campo record only nine active COVID-19 cases
One new case in Algeciras was added to the nine active cases to bring the confirmed figure to 330 in total for the towns of the Bay of Gibraltar..
RANKED: The 10 best beach resorts to visit in Spain this year according to EU report as Costa del...
The Brussels-based organisation whittled down the continent’s best offerings to a hotlist of 102 beach locations
Spanish police turn people away from Cadiz beach after it reaches maximum capacity
A BEACH in Cadiz has been closed after reaching its maximum capacity as part of the de-escalation process.
Nursing home residents in Spain’s Andalucia allowed to return, after temporarily relocating due to coronavirus outbreak
RESIDENTS have been allowed to return to their nursing home in the province of Cadiz, after temporarily having to relocate due to a COVID-19 outbreak.
Outrage as beach disinfected with BLEACH near Spain’s Costa del Sol
ENVIRONMENTALISTS have been left outraged after local authorities in the coastal town of Zahara de los Atunes, near Cadiz, used bleach to disinfect their...
BARKING MAD: British expat couple facing €600 fine EACH for walking dogs in Spain’s Cadiz
A BRITISH expat couple are facing fines of up to €601 EACH for walking their dogs during the coronavirus lockdown. Peter Rees, 69 and his...
Expat’s home-grown Utopia that aims to stop Andalucia’s desertification
THE Sierra de Grazalema sits nestled deep in western Andalucia, around 40 minutes from Ronda in the province of Cadiz. The 51 hectare area of...
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SNUBBED! Spain is omitted from UK ‘Green’ travel list but neighbours Gibraltar and Portugal make it
SPAIN has been passed over for inclusion on the new UK 'Green' travel list because its overall COVID infection rate is too high. The details...
