Off duty security guards hailed as heroes after citizen’s arrest on ‘extremely violent’ man who beat wife in Spain’s Mallorca The pair had gone above and beyond to save their neighbour from the clutches of her allegedly abusive husband 10 Apr, 2020 @ 20:12 Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca
Greece shows solidarity with Spain in coronavirus fight by flying Spanish flag above Parliament and Ministry of Foreign Affairs GREECE has shown its solidarity with Spain, by flying the Spanish flag above its Parliament and its Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Athens 10 Apr, 2020 @ 19:54 Lead
Study suggests 3 million people in Spain (7% of pop.) have developed short-term immunity to COVID-19 THE question has been plaguing minds since the outbreak of COVID-19: how many people are actually infected? Knowledge of the number is needed to grasp 10 Apr, 2020 @ 18:21 Lead·National News
Spain cancels Mahan Air flights between Barcelona and Tehran, with the airline now no longer operating any flights between the Iranian capital and any EU destinations SPAIN has cancelled the Mahan Air flights between Barcelona and Tehran. 10 Apr, 2020 @ 17:53 Barcelona·Lead·Travel News
CORONAVIRUS DIARY: Day 27 of Spain’s lockdown and Mamma is left feeling foolish after a a birthday Zoom call It's my brother’s birthday today 10 Apr, 2020 @ 16:14 Health·Lead·Other News
COVID-19: Around 25% of hotels in Spain’s Malaga will not reopen after coronavirus crisis This is the stark prediction by the president of the Aehcos 10 Apr, 2020 @ 16:01 Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga
Man in Spain’s Malaga arrested for threatening his neighbours and the police after a denuncia was filed against him for playing loud music A MAN in Malaga has been arrested for threatening neighbours after they called the police complaining he was playing loud music. 10 Apr, 2020 @ 15:58 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Spain records a 56.5% ‘abnormal’ rise in deaths as country battles COVID-19 pandemic SPAIN has seen an ‘abnormal’ 56.5% rise in recorded deaths for the period from March 17 to April 7, according to a recent study. Spain’s 10 Apr, 2020 @ 15:51 Lead·National News
COVID-19: Spanish Supreme Court denies Medical Union plea for guaranteed supply of masks and gloves The Supreme Court has feverishly denied that the government has acted irresponsibly and 'dragged its feet' 10 Apr, 2020 @ 15:26 Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News
Eurobasket 2021 moved back by a year to 2022 due to coronavirus THE Basketball European Championships scheduled for September 2021 have been moved to 2022 due to coronavirus. 10 Apr, 2020 @ 15:15 Lead·Sport
Number of plane passengers in Spain decrease by nearly 60% in March, in comparison to the same month last year THE number of plane passengers in Spain has decreased by a staggering 59.3% in the month of March, compared to the same month last year. 10 Apr, 2020 @ 14:39 Lead·Travel News
IN PICS: Heartbroken locals and expats celebrate Semana Santa and Easter as best they can amid Spain’s coronavirus lockdown THIS week should have seen the most colourful and dramatic event on Spain’s calendar. Right now, the streets in cities like Sevilla or Malaga would 10 Apr, 2020 @ 13:16 Lead·National News
Number of cars intercepted in Costa Blanca city DOUBLES in one day, as Easter weekend traffic from inland increases SECURITY in Alicante has been increased after over 2,000 cars had been intercepted on Tuesday, alone. Main roads in and out of the city have 10 Apr, 2020 @ 13:04 Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead
MURCIA’S Mar Menor in danger as water chemical levels reach record high THE Mar Menor area of the Murcian coastline is under threat as new studies reveal dangerous chemicals in the water have reached critical levels. The 10 Apr, 2020 @ 12:28 Costa Blanca·Lead
Police in Costa Blanca resort check shoppers’ addresses in latest clamp-down SANTA POLA Local Police are informing citizens that they are happy to check the addresses of shoppers as they buy their groceries. The Costa Blanca 10 Apr, 2020 @ 12:18 Costa Blanca
BREAKING: Death toll and infection rate back on the decline in good sign for Spain’s coronavirus battle SPAIN is back on the decline in terms of COVID-19 death and infection rates. According to the Health Ministry, 605 people died from coronavirus in 10 Apr, 2020 @ 11:55 Lead·National News
New York surpasses Spain in coronavirus cases and becomes global focus of pandemic The state of New York had confirmed almost 160,000 cases of coronavirus. 10 Apr, 2020 @ 11:19 Health·Lead·National News
Man arrested after boasting on social media of travelling across Spain to spread coronavirus The man was arrested and will be charged with a hate crime 10 Apr, 2020 @ 11:16 Crime & Law·Lead
COVID-19: Tributes flood in as first Guardia Civil officer dies in Malaga It was as the procession rolled through Antequera that the news came through that after 48 hours in a critical condition, the officer had passed 10 Apr, 2020 @ 10:00 Lead·Malaga
NO NEW COVID-19 deaths in Balearic Islands as Ibiza clinic becomes first in Spain to use pioneering ozone therapy According to health officials, more than half of those infected with COVID-19 have won the battle against the virus 10 Apr, 2020 @ 09:18 Health·Lead·Mallorca
COVID-19 GUIDE: What self-employed expats in Spain’s different regions need to know about being autonomo during coronavirus crisis Spain’s 3.2 million self-employed workers still had to pay their €283 social security contributions at the beginning of April 9 Apr, 2020 @ 21:35 Business & Finance·Lead·National News
Malaga Film Festival lives on as producer projects nightly movies onto neighbour’s wall during Spain’s COVID-19 lockdown Sanchez works as an audiovisual coordinator for the annual festival which has this year been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak 9 Apr, 2020 @ 21:17 Lead·Malaga
SURVIVING THE CRISIS: British CEO of leading telecommunications provider hopes that amazing ‘community spirit’ won’t end with defeat of COVID-19 “AS a leading Telecommunications provider in Spain, we has a duty to keep operating in order to facilitate communications,” says Jan McDowell, CEO of Telitec 9 Apr, 2020 @ 20:14 Costa Blanca
SURVIVING THE CRISIS: Students of British martial arts gym owner set up surprise GoFundMe to help him through Spain’s COVID-19 lockdown MATRIX Martial Arts was opened in April 2018 and was the first dedicated martial arts school in Javea,” says Professor Steve Newman owner and head 9 Apr, 2020 @ 20:04 Costa Blanca
London diaries – Sun, barbecues and lockdown THE UK is famous for its dull and gloomy weather. 9 Apr, 2020 @ 19:36
Police on Spain’s Costa del Sol arrest Finnish expat who broke lockdown rules and ran around naked shouting he had coronavirus A FINNISH expat has been arrested in the province of Malaga for breaking lockdown rules and running around naked. 9 Apr, 2020 @ 17:35 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga