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Costa Blanca landmark to go into public ownership ahead of €300k restoration project

EL CAMPELLO’S famous Barranc d’Aigües Tower will soon be brought into public ownership to protect the 16th-century landmark from further damage. The city council’s plans

18 Mar, 2020 @ 07:00

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

Cancer patient becomes second victim to be killed by coronavirus in Spain’s Mallorca

Health officials say the deceased was a man in his 60s who was being treated for cancer at the hospital.

17 Mar, 2020 @ 22:27

Lead·Mallorca

Will I be fined for driving without an updated ITV during Spain’s coronavirus lockdown?

GETTING your ITV for your car in Spain has always proven a bit of a nightmare. The bookings have to be made often months in

17 Mar, 2020 @ 21:30

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: British woman dragged out of Tenerife swimming pool and arrested for ignoring coronavirus lockdown

A BRITISH woman has been dragged from a swimming pool in handcuffs after ignoring strict coronavirus lockdown rules. The tourist was dragged from the water

17 Mar, 2020 @ 21:23

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Spain’s €200 billion plan to aid ‘autónomos’, employers and laid-off workers through the coronavirus crisis

PEDRO Sanchez has today announced a €200 billion package to aid the self-employed, employers and laid-off workers through the coronavirus crisis (details below). The Prime

17 Mar, 2020 @ 19:23

Business & Finance·Lead

The ten businesses still booming as coronavirus closures hit Spain

While many businesses, such as hotels, airlines and stock markets are reeling from the shocking lockdown and spread of Covid-19, some are doing well

17 Mar, 2020 @ 19:14

Lead·Other News

NICE TOUCH: Pornhub offers free access to premium content in Spain amid coronavirus lockdown

PORNHUB has dropped the paywall for its premium content in Spain in a bid to show solidarity amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown. The porn streaming

17 Mar, 2020 @ 18:25

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Mallorca

Andalucia’s most famous faces ask citizens to stay at home in campaign to stop coronavirus spread in Spain

Take care of yourself. Take care of everyone. Take care of Andalusia.

17 Mar, 2020 @ 18:05

Lead

COVID-19: Critical Condition for first paediatric coronavirus admission in Spain’s Andalucia

Twelve dead in Andalucia and first child admitted to hospital.

17 Mar, 2020 @ 17:59

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

Covid-19: Chinese community donates face masks to Cordoba’s Reina Sofia Hospital

Chinese citizens hand over a thousand masks to the National Police.

17 Mar, 2020 @ 17:56

Cordoba·Coronavirus·Lead

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: We are there for you! Olive Press team will work around the clock to deliver your favourite paper across Spain this week

THE Olive Press will be distributing as normally as we can this week. Our five regional newspapers are going to print as they always do

17 Mar, 2020 @ 17:50

Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga

Two rockets hit a base in Iraq housing 350 Spanish troops, US blames Hezbollah

TWO rockets have hit a base in Iraq that houses the highest number of Spanish troops.

17 Mar, 2020 @ 17:49

Lead

Spain’s Balearic Islands prohibit arrivals at airports and ports as confirmed coronavirus cases reach 92

The Balearic Islands have enforced strict restrictions at airports and ports to halt the spread of coronavirus.

17 Mar, 2020 @ 16:29

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Number of gender violence convictions in Spain last year reach an all-time high

THE number of gender violence convictions in Spain has reached a record high in 2019.

17 Mar, 2020 @ 15:55

Crime & Law·Lead

Jogger arrested for defying coronavirus lockdown in Malaga after pulling trousers down in front of police officers

A MAN has been arrested while jogging along the seafront of Malaga during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown. The 29-year-old was stopped by Policia Local while

17 Mar, 2020 @ 15:33

Lead·Malaga

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Fines issued and towns disinfected as Spain’s Axarquia lockdown ramps up a notch

TOWNS across Axarquia are closing their doors and self quarantining aslocal councils are clamping down on anyone breaking the curfew orders. Torrox Mayor Oscar Medina

17 Mar, 2020 @ 15:07

Lead

WATCH: ‘T-Rex’ spotted in Murcia trying to evade Coronavirus lock-down

POLICE in Murcia have had to take to social media reminding citizens that fancy dress costumes are not a valid way to avoid the lock-down.

17 Mar, 2020 @ 14:57

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

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Spaniards begin renting out their dogs so others under coronavirus lockdown can take walks ‘without getting fined’

OFFERS of a dog have begun popping up on Spanish online marketplaces as the coronavirus quarantine measures enter their third day of effect. Adverts seen

17 Mar, 2020 @ 14:56

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Winter is well and truly still here as Spain’s Ronda and Madrid see heavy snowfall

JUST as Andalucia was beginning to get used to 30°C temperatures and clear blue skies, winter has returned in full force. Strong winds and snow

17 Mar, 2020 @ 14:56

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20-year-old dies from coronavirus on Costa del Sol as Spain’s case load surpasses 11,000

A 20-YEAR-OLD has died from coronavirus in Malaga. The young man becomes the sixth fatality in the province linked to COVID-19 and 11th in Andalucia,

17 Mar, 2020 @ 14:49

Health·Lead·Malaga

BARKING MAD: Man walks toy dog in bid to escape Spain’s coronavirus lockdown

A MAN faces a hefty fine after police caught him walking a toy dog in a bid to get round the coronavirus lockdown. In his

17 Mar, 2020 @ 14:05

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Huge planes rescue trapped Norwegians on Spain’s Costa del Sol amid coronavirus lockdown as Brits told ‘no travel abroad’ for 30 days

NORWEGIANS have been rushing to Malaga airport in a bid to be taken back home amid the coronavirus pandemic. Norwegian airline is using its giant

17 Mar, 2020 @ 14:00

Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Euro 2020 postponed to summer of 2021 because of coronavirus

EURO 2020 has been postponed due to coronavirus.

17 Mar, 2020 @ 13:57

Lead·Sport

Homeless man ‘kills himself’ by jumping from sixth floor of Mallorca’s Son Sant Joan airport

Investigators have ruled out that a third party was involved and are treating the death as a possible suicide

17 Mar, 2020 @ 13:46

Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s Government to freeze mortgage payments for families affected by the coronavirus crisis

SPAIN’S Government is set to freeze mortgage payments for the main home of families afectado by the coronavirus crisis. The measures, due to be approved

17 Mar, 2020 @ 13:36

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EXCLUSIVE: Spaniards abroad fear for their loved ones back in Spain amid coronavirus lockdown

AROUND 2.5 million Spaniards live abroad and the situation in Spain with regards to coronavirus is making a lot of them nervous for their friends

17 Mar, 2020 @ 13:08

Lead·Travel News

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