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Gibraltar Chief Minister awarded £30,000 damages in Manos Limpias libel case
Picardo took action against the group and its leader Miguel Bernard Remon after he described him in ‘scandalous and false’ terms in front of the European Commission in 2013
Environmental agencies call for a crackdown on illegal fishing in the Mediterranean
91% of the Med is now heavily overfished
European Commission launch probe into Antequera high-speed train centre
The Spanish government plans to apply to EU Regional Development Fund to cover the centre's €358.6 million price tag
Spain’s Podemos party vow to improve relations with Gibraltar
The La Linea branch of the anti-corruption party said that establishing ‘good neighbourly relations with Gibraltar’ is of ‘great importance’ both regionally and nationally
UK exit from EU would create ‘existential issue’ for Gibraltar
Chief Minister Fabian Picardo sees troubled times ahead for Gibraltar should the UK chose to exit the EU
Orange and Jazztel merger to suffer EU antitrust probe
Orange's €3,4 billion bid for Jazztel has been put under the spotlight over fears Orange would hold a monopoly in the telecom market
3D printing given huge boost by Spanish government
Industry experts are predicting the potential ‘revolutionary’ possibilities of 3D printing
European Commission tell Spain to sort out border trouble with Gibraltar
A scathing letter from the EC has told Spain to speed up works at the frontier and reduce delaying tactics
UPDATE: European Commission demands explanation of how Spanish nurse contracted Ebola
The nurse, 44, is the first person outside of West Africa to contract the virus
Gap year students three times more likely to work abroad
The study also found 27% meet long-term partners while overseas
Merkel and Rajoy complete Camino de Santiago pilgrimage
The two leaders are now sitting down to political discussions following the scenic trek
New app makes driving abroad in Europe much simpler
The 'Going abroad' provides invaluable information on road safety, signs and laws
Spanish warship disrupts British Navy training exercise in Gibraltar
The British Foreign Office will issue a 'formal protest' to Spanish authorities
Two thirds of Spaniard’s daily lives affected by state corruption
A survey by the European Commission shows corruption in Spain to be the worst in Europe.
European Commission visit Gibraltar frontier
Delegation take tour of queuing points during visit
Spain faces EU legal action over EHIC refusal
Brussels takes action following complaints of 'illegal' hospital bills for tourists
Alternative health on the rise across Europe
Increased uptake of complementary medicine as patients explore alternatives
EU attempts to calm border row between Gibraltar and Spain
Officials express concern over ‘clear inconvenience’ caused by delays
Spanish PM holds talks with Italian counterpart over bailout
Irish and Greek leaders also in Rome to discuss the financial crisis
Clampdown on finance rogues in Spain
EU to investigate unregulated financial advisors defrauding expats in Spain
Smoking them out in Gibraltar
After a big rise in tobacco smuggling and the La Linea mayoress describing the border as an ‘epicentre for scoundrels’, the Olive Press sent James Bryce to investigate
Spain walks election tightrope
With the election round the corner, the economy has failed to grow in the third quarter
Fast track for rail ‘corridor’ from Gibraltar to France
Almeria will be linked to France by 2020 and the Cadiz town of Algeciras a decade later
Spain in the mire over sewage
Seven municipalities in Malaga have been denounced by the EU for sewage problems
Europe’s new battle of Trafalgar
EU steps in to investigate ‘unsustainable macroproject’ that threatens precious virgin beach
Land grab law may not breach EU legislation
Valencia’s notorious land grab law might be legal, according to lawyers in Brussels
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