Tag: Mexico
Europe’s biggest cocaine lab closed down by police in Spain’s Pontevedra region
THE POLICIA NACIONAL has dismantled what it has described as the biggest cocaine laboratory in Europe, with 18 people arrested.
The lab in Pontevedra had...
Spanish child with brain tumour flown to Barcelona for treatment thanks to anonymous donor
A SPANISH child with a brain tumour today arrived in Barcelona after an anonymous donor paid for a medical flight to transfer from Mexico.
The...
Shakira refuses to cut €14.5 million tax deal with prosecutors in Spain
POP star Shakira has refused a settlement offer to end her long-running tax fraud battle with authorities in Spain.
Prosecutors offered a deal over €14.5...
‘Tripping’ drug from Mexico is intercepted by police at Alicante-Elche airport on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A potentially lethal drug known as 'God's Molecule' has been seized at Alicante-Elche airport.
A package from Mexico was opened by Guardia Civil officers after...
AMAZING VIDEO: Massive Mexican drugs haul found in Spain’s Alicante, buried in 25 ton marble blocks
A RECORD-BREAKING haul of hidden narcotics was recovered by Spanish authorities this week, buried within massive blocks of marble.
https://youtu.be/oN1_h_YV0cg
Following a complicated and international investigation,...
British ‘gang boss’ arrested for murder in Spain is wanted for 29 crimes and could face 100 years in...
POLICE in Tenerife have arrested a man wanted by Scottish authorities for 29 crimes, including murder.
Authorities think the 35-year-old fugitive, thought to be from...
63 YEARS: Paedophile in pope’s inner circle who lived in Spain protected by ‘mafia’ Vatican for seven decades
SINCE 1943 the Vatican hid documents on the paedophilia of a top Catholic priest, it has been revealed.
Marcial Maciel, who founded the Legionaries of...
DONALD TRUMP: Spain should build wall in Sahara desert to tackle Europe migrant crisis
Spain is now the most popular entry point for migrants in the EU, accounting for 6,500 arrivals out of 12,500 in August
Manchego cheese row between Spain and Mexico blocking huge EU trade deal
AN argument over the origins of Manchego cheese is hindering the completion of a trade deal between the EU and Mexico.
It comes as the...
Andalucian firms lead green revolution in Americas
Forward-thinking businesses in Malaga, Sevilla and Granada are among those developing the renewable energy sector in countries including Mexico, Panama and Chile
Malaga avocado exports under threat from Donald Trump’s Mexico tax
Malaga produces 50,000 tonnes of avocados a year, most of which are exported to other parts of Europe
High ranking Andalucia politican finally locked up for fraud after four years on the run
Manuel Rodríguez de Castro, a high ranking ex Partido Popular official in José María Aznar’s government, has been incarcerated in a Madrid prison
Spanish Guadalajara residents blast media for false Corona beer story
The BBC and Independent, among others, reported that Antonio Fernandez, the billionaire founder of Mexico’s Corona beer, had left €2 million to everyone in his hometown of Guadalajara, in Castilla y Leon, where the popular beer is still brewed
Spain’s Carlota Ciganda wins LPGA golf title in Mexico
Two LGPA Tour wins in one month for Spain’s top woman golfer
Spanish football chief’s niece killed after being kidnapped
She was forced to withdraw money from cash machines before being held for ransom
Spanish construction company to build futuristic airport terminal in Mexico
The building was designed by British architect Norman Foster and billionaire Carlos Slim's son-in-law Fernando Romero
Jamie Murray surprises padel tennis players by rocking up to social
The sport is the fastest growing in Spain
Chased by men with machetes in Mexico, mugged in Peru and arrested in Iran for taking a selfie, Spaniard...
Quitting his job as a lifeguard, Malagueno Dean totted up 33,000 kms documenting climate change as he went
Spanish goat semen is to be transported to South America
Malaga’s goat semen has become sought-after as Spain’s goats produce up to twice as much milk as those elsewhere
More Spanish speakers in US than in Spain
There are 41 million American Spanish speakers and 11.6 million bilinguals
Spanish ‘hero’ Enrique Iglesias plays on after slicing hand in Mexico concert
Blood, sweat but luckily no tears when Enrique Iglesias severed hand at packed Mexico concert with 12,000 fans
Roque Santa Cruz Malaga exit imminent
The former Manchester City star will quit La Liga for Mexico in the January transfer window
Naturist hotel in Almeria among world’s best nudist spots
Hotel Vera Playa Club has been named as the sixth best nudist hotel in the world
Spain to launch its first underwater museum
Aquatic art in the underwater museumi meant to get locals ‘loving the planet’
Spain sends more positive tweets than any other country
New Zealand and Mexico's Twitters are also particularly pleasing
Ashya King’s father thanks Costa del Sol for support
The father of brain tumour patient Ashya King has thanked the Olive Press for helping to publicise his son's plight in Spain