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Drug dealer profits to be handed over to Gibraltar Government
NEARLY £120,000 in money laundered cash will be handed over to the Gibraltar Government seized from a convicted drug dealer.
Black Friday expected to beat Spain online sales records
BLACK Friday is expected to give a boost to Spanish businesses as a record number of shoppers flock to shop online to...
Spain’s Balearic Islands to introduce five tier system of COVID-19 restrictions
The new system will be made up of five levels (from zero to four) and will be enforced on each island according to their number of coronavirus cases
Determined single mum launches major shopping destination in Marbella despite COVID-19
THIS year has been difficult for everyone, especially business owners. With little government support and ongoing costs,...
‘The shops are empty’ Expats react to Black Friday sales as coronavirus restrictions curb Christmas shopping
AT first glance it looks just like any normal shopping centre would on the last Friday of December.
OPINION: The death of Estepona teen Ulrich Perez has devastated an entire community and justice must be served
THE senseless stabbing of 19-year-old Ulrich Perez one week ago in a shopping centre car park was beyond heartbreaking.
Spanish DJ Datflex to compete in globally streamed World DJ Championships tonight
HOSTED online for the first time in its 35-year-long history, the final of the World DJ Championships will take place tonight with...
Spain’s BBVA and Sabadell halt merger talks as disagreements flare over prices
THE merger between two of Spain's largest banks BBVA and Banco Sabadell has ground to a halt as disagreements have emerged over...
British expat instagrammer arrested after sharing videos of him and pals dumping car in riverbed on Spain’s Costa del...
A BRITISH instagrammer has been arrested for performing dangerous driving manoeuvres and dumping a car in a riverbed in Marbella.
Spain’s Andalucia registers 2,085 COVID-19 cases Friday as hospital pressure continues to ease
ANDALUCIA has registered 2,085 cases Friday as its figures continue to improve across the board. Today's figure is...
Gibraltar retail workers remain optimistic despite news that fashion giant Arcadia is on brink of collapse
SIR Philip Green's retail empire Arcadia is at risk of financial collapse, with 13,000 jobs now in jeopardy.
Qatar-backed luxury hotel wins approval on Spain’s Costa del Sol
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a skyscraper which will house a luxury hotel in the Port of Malaga are one step closer after being...
Ten days of COVID-19 self-isolation to be paid by Gibraltar Government
WORKERS who need to self-isolate for COVID-19 reasons will now be paid by the government in a new scheme announced today.
Cruzcampo hits sweet spot with honey infused strong ale on Spain’s Costa del Sol using only local ingredients
THE Cruzcampo brewery in Malaga has launched a brand new strong ale that will make sweet-toothed beer lovers rejoice.
How to pick the right rental manager
Making sure you do your research before choosing your rental manager can be the difference between (significant) profit and (substantial) loss. The following is...
Shops in Malaga province see 60% drop in customers since closure of town borders in Spain’s Andalucia as consumers...
BUSINESSES in Malaga province have seen a 60% drop in customers since the closure of town borders across Andalucia almost a month...
Plans for curfew hour cuts and larger family gatherings over six days of Christmas announced on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A significant easing of COVID-19 counter-measures has been proposed for the Valencian Community over the Christmas holiday period. The...
Amazing Future Technologies that will Change the World
5 Amazing Future Technologies That Will Change the World The rate at which technology is evolving is impressive. New technologies have been emerging giving more...
Good news as COVID-19 case trend shows significant weekly fall on Spain’s Costa Blanca
NEW COVID-19 case rates are continuing to fall on a weekly basis across the Valencian Community. 1,508 infections were...
The dazzling Christmas lights of Spain’s Malaga will be switched on today
MALAGA’S Christmas lights switch on today with an additional seven streets included in the twinkling Christmas light displays. This...
Benidorm gets a much-needed live entertainment boost on Spain’s Costa Blanca
LIVE entertainment has been given the green light for an indoor return to Benidorm's bars and restaurants, as well as across the...
Ryanair bucks travel trend with new UK-Spain routes launched next year
BUDGET airline Ryanair has announced that it will be introducing new routes between Spain and the UK in 2021.
Valencia ranks top with expats for overall quality of life says latest survey
EXPATS have named Valencia the best city to live in, a new survey has revealed. "Health and culture...
Joy of Six! The Olive Press is proud to launch its SIXTH edition
SINCE its inception 15 years ago the Olive Press has built up a loyal readership in each of its regions - Andalucia,...
Police net 43 arrests in ongoing operation to smash big drugs ring on Spain’s Costa Blanca
43 people have been arrested in a phased operation to bring down a major drugs trafficking gang in Alicante and San Vicente...
Man gets four years for raping woman in a side street in Sevilla
THE High Court of Justice (TSJ) for Andalucia, Ceuta and Melilla has given a man four years in prison for raping a...
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Drug dealer profits to be handed over to Gibraltar Government
NEARLY £120,000 in money laundered cash will be handed over to the Gibraltar Government seized from a convicted drug dealer.
