murcia - Olive Press News Spain

Francia Ordena El Cierre De Bares Y Restaurantes Desde Las 0 Horas De La Pasada Noche

FIND OUT if you can sit indoors at your local bar and restaurant in Spain’s Murcia region from this Wednesday

BARS and restaurants in a large part of the Murcia region will be able to resume serving customers from inside their premises from tomorrow(March 3). The relaxation will apply to 37 municipalities

2 Mar, 2021 @ 08:45

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

BUSTED: Secret drugs farm hidden in stables producing half tonne of cocaine a month – gang of 30 arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN ALMORADI drugs farm has been dismantled by Policia Nacional with 30 people being arrested. The secret cocaine processing laboratory was busted whilst in operation, producing up to 600Kg of the drug

1 Mar, 2021 @ 13:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

47 Year Saga Of Unfinished Eyesore La Manga Hotel Continues On Murcia S Mar Menor

Saga to demolish an eyesore La Manga hotel dating back to 1974 continues on Murcia’s Mar Menor

PLANS to demolish an unfinished La Manga hotel continue to be in limbo as a structural survey says the building has not yet reached a ‘state of imminent ruin’. It means that

28 Feb, 2021 @ 13:30

Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Bar And Shop Hours To Be Extended In Spain S Murcia Region As Covid 19 Cases Drop

Bar and shopping hours to be extended in Spain’s Murcia region as COVID-19 cases drop

MURCIA will allow bars and shops to open after 8.00 pm from this Wednesday night(February 24) as new COVID-19 infections continue to fall in the region. The relaxation in restrictions will also

22 Feb, 2021 @ 18:30

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Tourism Minister Cristina Sanchez Announces Paid For Healthcare And Approved Accommodation

Spain’s Murcia region tries to boost tourist numbers by offering to pay expenses if visitors get COVID-19

TOURISTS visiting the Murcia region will get a free COVID-19 insurance plan from the regional government if they stay in ‘approved accommodation’. Once a reasonable degree of national and international travel returns,

17 Feb, 2021 @ 18:57

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia·Travel News

Las Terrazas Y Los Bares De Madrid Clausurados Por El Coronavirus

RAISE A GLASS as bars and restaurants reopen this Wednesday in key centres across Spain’s Murcia region

19 Murcia region municipalities will be able to reopen their bar and restaurant terraces at 75% capacity from this Wednesday(February 17). As COVID-19 infection rates fall, Murcia City and Cartagena are amongst

15 Feb, 2021 @ 21:30

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Man takes his own life with single gun shot on Murcia’s Mar Menor after killing his business partner

POLICE are trying to piece together two deaths in the Murcia region after a man was shot dead in El Palmar and his killer then took his own life by shooting himself

12 Feb, 2021 @ 18:30

Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

‘SLIPPERY EELS’ caught as East European drugs boss is arrested in Spain’s Murcia region

THE head of an international drugs smuggling gang branded as ‘The Eels’, has been arrested in Los Alcazares in Spain’s Murcia region. His detention by the Policia Nacional came after a two-year

9 Feb, 2021 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Benidorm bars and restaurants forced to close due to lack of staff for peak tourist season on Spain's Costa Blanca

Spain’s Murcia region to reopen local borders and hospitality in 16 areas this week

16 areas in the Murcia region will lift their local border closures and reopen bars and restaurants from this Wednesday(February 10). Murcia’s Covid Monitoring Committee said that restrictions will be loosed in

8 Feb, 2021 @ 20:30

Coronavirus·Lead·Murcia

SECOND TIME LUCKY for Murcia’s Blas Canto as Spain make its Eurovision pick this month

MURCIA’S Blas Canto will soon find out which song he will be performing at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam, after COVID-19 put paid to the extravaganza last year. Spain’s national

7 Feb, 2021 @ 15:00

Entertainment·Murcia

Popular La Manga holiday spot on Murcia’s Mar Menor in Spain goes digital

LA MANGA on the shores of Murcia’s Mar Menor will be overhauled into a ‘smart and digitalised tourist destination’. Telefonica won the contract to set up the project which should be completed

6 Feb, 2021 @ 16:15

Mar Menor·Murcia·Technology·Travel News

BILLS GALORE as Cartagena’s desperate hospitality trade plead for help outside Murcia’s parliament in Spain

BOXES of bar and restaurant invoices were dumped by struggling businesses outside the Regional Assembly building in Cartagena this morning(January 29). The symbolic act was part of a protest organised by Cartagena’s

29 Jan, 2021 @ 13:34

Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Health minister resigns in vaccine scandal after giving himself and senior officials COVID-19 jab in Spain’s Murcia

MURCIA’S health minister Manuel Villegas has resigned after it was revealed he skipped protocol to have himself vaccinated against COVID-19. Villegas and several other senior officials received the jab despite not belonging

20 Jan, 2021 @ 19:16

Costa Blanca·Lead

Kids responsible for a dozen robberies caught red-handed taking selfies while vandalising school in Spain’s Murcia

TWO children have been arrested after allegedly carrying out 12 robberies from shops and a school in Murcia. Guardia Civil sources say the pair had run rife in the Llano de Brujas

20 Jan, 2021 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca

Farmer arrested for exploiting and abusing foreign workers in Spain’s Murcia region

A BULLYING farmer that abused foreign workers and had them working in pitiful conditions has been arrested. Policia Nacional sources allege the Murcia business-owner, “exploited foreign citizens, giving them a paltry salary

20 Jan, 2021 @ 13:30

Costa Blanca

Non-essential businesses to close earlier as Spain’s Murcia region tries to limit movement in COVID-19 battle

NON-ESSENTIAL businesses in the Murcia region will have to close earlier from this Wednesday(January 20). The regional government has introduced the measure to combat record-high figures of COVID-19 cases. Supermarkets, grocery stores,

18 Jan, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

A Right Ding Dong As Church Bell Noise Sees Priest Threatened In Spain S Murcia Region

A RIGHT DING-DONG as church bell peals get priest threatened in Spain’s Murcia region

COMPLAINTS that a set of church bells are too loud has caused a Murcia priest to report some of his parishioners to the police. Father Jeronimo Sanchez Bernal from Vistabella says that

16 Jan, 2021 @ 08:45

Murcia

Social gatherings banned between people not living together in Spain’s Murcia region

THE ENTIRE Murcia region has banned social gatherings between non-cohabitants, from today, January 14. Meetings of any sort will only be allowed with people that you live with. As for anyone else,

14 Jan, 2021 @ 14:15

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Murcia

Interpol track down Latin American paedophile fugitive to Spain’s Murcia region

A Paraguayan man accused of sexually assaulting two young children in Argentina has been arrested in Murcia. The 28-year-old fugitive was captured in Fuente Alamo by Policia Nacional officers acting on behalf

14 Jan, 2021 @ 12:45

Lead·Murcia

Hundreds fined for border breach attempts during first weekend of towns’ perimeter closures in Spain’s Murcia

DURING the first weekend of perimeter closures in the region of Murcia, 225 fines were issues for attempted breaches. National Police and Guardia Civil carried out 1,650 checks, resulting in fines being

12 Jan, 2021 @ 17:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Murcia

Fines Threatened After Endangered Turtle Doves Lack Protection In Spain S Murcia Region

EU fine threat over endangered turtle doves in Spain’s Murcia region

THE Murcia government faces a European Union fine if it does not do more to protect the European turtle dove. The endangered migratory bird has lost 40% of its Spanish population over

9 Jan, 2021 @ 10:00

Environment·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Stolen British-owned car from Spain’s Costa del Sol is found 400 kilometres away in Murcia with thieves ‘living’ in it

A stolen British-owned car from Malaga Province has ended up 400 kilometres north in the Murcia region with a man and woman ‘living’ inside it. The car owner went to the police

9 Jan, 2021 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga·Murcia

‘Well-organised’ cocaine gang on Spain’s Costa Blanca is brought to justice

A Costa Blanca cocaine gang that processed and sold the drug has been busted by the Guardia Civil. Nine Spaniards have been arrested including the gang leader at his Orihuela Costa home

8 Jan, 2021 @ 17:45

Costa Blanca·Lead·Murcia

Another big weekly fall in new COVID-19 cases is reported in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Curfew extension and more border closures in Spain’s Murcia region as new COVID-19 cases reach record levels

THE Murcia region curfew will start an hour earlier from 10.00 pm this Saturday(January 9). The news comes a day after a new daily COVID-19 case record of 1,107 infections across the

7 Jan, 2021 @ 17:45

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

COVID-19 rises lead to border closures for seven towns in Spain’s Murcia region

THE Murcia region will close the perimeters of seven municipalities from midnight on January 6 and has slashed region-wide hospitality hours over the Three Kings holiday. Increasing coronavirus case numbers have forced

4 Jan, 2021 @ 17:45

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Expat in Spain’s Murcia region gets honour for helping British residents in Camposol

A Murcia-based British expat who created a charity to give fast medical aid has been awarded the British Empire Medal(BEM) in the New Year Honours list. Barry ‘Baz’ Hamilton, is the president

31 Dec, 2020 @ 13:01

Lead·Murcia

murcia - Page 23