Dozens of homeowners in Spain’s Balearic Islands forced to turn empty properties into social housing
The Government of the Balearic Islands has revealed that a total of 56 properties across the region will face forcible expropriation
MORE THAN WE CAN CHEW: Experts warn of threats to food safety caused by climate change
CLIMATE change could have devastating effects on food safety all over the world in 20 years’ time. According to research by Valencia-based non-profit technological centre
Costa Blanca used clothes dealer goes on trial in Spain for running ISIS terrorist supply operation
A Syrian-born Dutch national has gone on trial in Madrid for running an Alicante clothing company as a front to distribute supplies to ISIS terrorists
Donald Trump Junior caught trying to hide the fact his son appears to be learning Spanish
LEARNING a language is a point of pride for most people, but apparently not for the Trump family. Donald Trump Junior has made headlines after
Spain bans Women’s Day marches for fear they could become coronavirus “super-spreader” events
THE Spanish government have announced a ban on marches that traditionally take place across Madrid to mark International Women’s Day on March 8. “Madrid continues
School restart success in Gibraltar as COVID-19 cases shrink again
A HEADTEACHER has revealed the joy after school restarted in Gibraltar last week while active COVID-19 cases remained low.
An echo of the bad days? Drivers heading to Spain held up at Gibraltar border
DRIVERS are queuing for 45 minutes to get back into Spain as authorities scramble to ensure COVID safety measures are obeyed. Frustrated motorists have complained
Holidays to Spain could return this summer as government work on ‘green corridor’ for Brits
SPAIN could create a ‘green corridor’ to allow vaccinated Brits into the country if there is no EU agreement on vaccine passports, the country’s tourism
Food giant Danone expands Barcelona plant with €12 million vegan investment
WELL known dairy food manufacturer Danone has announced that it is to invest €12 million into its Barcelona facility to expand it’s plant based range.
‘FOUL DEED’ as DNA traps selfish dog owner 70 kilometres away from home in Spain’s Valencian Community
A Xativa dog owner who didn’t clean up their pet’s poop on a 70 kilometre trip was left to count the cost as the animal’s
Gibraltar police reveal how social media could cost you everything
GETTING a message from an unlikely admirer on social media could lead to a lot more pain than pleasure, police have warned.
PREDATOR PET as alligator-style reptile is seized from a farm on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A South American caiman has been rescued from an Alicante Province farm after its owner tried to sell it for €2,000. The sharp-toothed reptile is
Sexual equality throughout area popular with expats promoted via Tik Tok social media campaign on Spain’s Costa Blanca
SAN FULGENCIO, in Costa Blanca’s Vega Baja region, is having a “Tik Tok for Equality” campaign inline with International Women’s Day on March 8. Josefina
Flight risk: Over half of Brits are already planning their next trip abroad – but remain cautious about the dangers of international travel
THE pandemic has caused British holidaymakers to become more wary, new research has revealed. Following the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak 40% of Brits are
Spain’s Malaga home to world’s most expensive loaf of bread, yours for just €1500 a loaf
IF your partial to a slice of toast and jam on a morning, chances are you won’t be carving a slice off this loaf, dubbed
Richard Branon’s luxury hotel on Mallorca slated to open in spring 2023
RICHARD Branson has taken another step to realising one of his dreams. The founder of the Virgin Group has longed to convert the Son Bunyola
Health chiefs in Spain propose tough Easter COVID-19 curbs across whole country including the Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca
SPAIN’S Ministry of Health is proposing a tough package of measures to stop a new wave of COVID-19 cases being created over the Easter holiday
Surge in Spain holiday bookings with hope of ‘green corridor’ scheme
HOLIDAY companies and airlines are reporting a surge in summer bookings following the news that Spain and Britain are considering a bilateral scheme to ease
Updated COVID-19 rules and restrictions for Spain’s Andalucia
THE Junta has updated its COVID-19 rules and restrictions and will allow extended operating hours in towns at COVID-19 risk level 2 or below. Following
Negative PCR tests required by domestic tourists to enter Spain’s Balearic Islands
From Thursday, March 4, domestic tourists must present a negative PCR test if they have travelled from a region with an accumulated incidence rate of
HOSPITAL CASES involving COVID-19 fall below 1,000 for first time in 2021 in Spain’s Valencian Community
HOSPITALISATIONS caused by COVID-19 have dropped into three figures for the first time this year according to Valencian health ministry figures released tonight(March 3). 975
Man fighting for his life after being stabbed in neck and back by flatmate in Spain’s Mallorca
Wounded and bleeding profusely, the victim fled from his apartment and into a nearby supermarket where he asked for help
Construction of ‘green’ neighbourhood in Malaga likely to resume after years of inaction
PLANS to build a sustainable neighbourhood in El Duende, Malaga, look set to restart after grinding to a halt years ago. Signed in 2011, the
Less than a month since Granada’s last earthquake residents say they are ‘still living in fear that big one is on its way’
SPAIN’S largest earthquake of the year was reported just a few weeks into 2021, in the Andalucian city of Granada on January 26. As far
Unique museum celebrating famous poet receives continued council support on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ORIHUELA City Council has renewed its association with the Miguel Hernández University and Iberfol SL for the conservation of the Miguel Hernández Fig Tree Museum.
EXPLAINER: How Spain’s “green corridor” plan for vaccinated Brits could save summer tourism
SPAIN is mulling the creation of a ‘green corridor’ to welcome vaccinated British tourists to its shores in time for a summer holiday. Spanish tourism