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WATCH: Human trafficking gang that imported nearly 1,000 illegal immigrants arrested in Spain’s Alicante

AN INTERNATIONAL gang of human traffickers that brought nearly 1,000 illegal immigrants to Spanish shores has been arrested. Policia Nacional and EUROPOL combined forces to

3 Feb, 2020 @ 18:56

Almeria·Cadiz·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

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Spain’s Costa del Sol registers a 4.2 magnitude earthquake

A 4.2 MAGNITUDE earthquake has been registered near the Costa del Sol.

3 Feb, 2020 @ 17:41

Lead

Huge cannabis farm found in garage on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Nine people were arrested, all of Spanish nationality, while 633 marijuana plants have been seized

3 Feb, 2020 @ 17:17

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Plane with broken wheel preparing to make emergency landing at Madrid Airport

A PLANE is preparing to make an emergency landing at Madrid airport, it has been announced.

3 Feb, 2020 @ 16:43

Lead·Travel News

Don’t miss The Sunborn’s exclusive Valentine’s package, romance is onboard

Come and make your Valentine’s day super special with a romantic getaway package at Sunborn Gibraltar. Spoil your loved one with a Champagne dinner in

3 Feb, 2020 @ 15:55

Gibraltar

Hard Rock Cafe opening new store on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE Hard Rock Cafe has landed at Malaga airport.

3 Feb, 2020 @ 15:11

Business & Finance·Lead

Violence: Woman showing signs of violence found dead in Sevilla

The authorities are asking the community to contact them with any information

3 Feb, 2020 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

Chef from Spain’s Andalucia wows at Mediterranean Food Salon in France

Agustín Herrera is no stranger to success; he is also proud winner of the IV National Gastronomy Contest in 2018 and Champion of the XXIV

3 Feb, 2020 @ 14:30

Cordoba·Food & Drink·Lead

BREAKING: Spain’s Madrid airport reopens as police hunt DRONE pilot responsible for shutting down runway after 22 flights diverted to Alicante, Valencia

SPANISH police are actively hunting a drone pilot responsible for shutting down Madrid airport. At least on drone was spotted flying in the airspace by

3 Feb, 2020 @ 14:28

Costa Blanca·Lead·National News

BREAKING: Spain’s Madrid airport CLOSED after DRONES sighted by pilots

MADRID airport has been closed after drones were detected by pilots this morning. The Madrid Bajaras airport has been forced to stop all arrivals and

3 Feb, 2020 @ 13:52

Lead·National News

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Storks choose to winter in Spain instead of Africa due to warmer weather and more food

STORKS have stopped migrating to Africa for winter but instead have been spending the cold months in Spain.

3 Feb, 2020 @ 13:47

Environment·Lead

Catalunya’s Toni Bou wins fourth round of 2020 X-Trail World Championship in Barcelona

THE Fourth round of the 2020 X-Trail World Championship came down to the wire at the Palau Sant Jordi Stadium in Barcelona last night as

3 Feb, 2020 @ 13:30

Sport

REVEALED: Mini phones as small as a big toe being smuggled into prisons inside visitors’ RECTUMS across Spain’s Andalucia allowing British and Spanish criminals to continue working and ‘plan their escapes’

PRISON guards in Spain have warned that mini phones being smuggled into prisons are allowing criminals to continue their work behind bars. The devices, measuring

3 Feb, 2020 @ 13:22

Crime & Law·Lead

“We’ve never seen anything like it” – Beaches in Eastern Spain lose average of 11m of sand following storm Gloria

BEACHES in Eastern Spain have lost an average of 11.1m of sand following storm Gloria, which hit the coast on 19 January. The worst-hit shoreline

3 Feb, 2020 @ 13:18

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

REVEALED: French drivers are worse than British for road crimes in Spain

FRENCH and Portuguese drivers are far worse than British, when it comes to driving offences in Spain. The country’s Traffic Department, the DGT, have just

3 Feb, 2020 @ 12:36

Cadiz·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Spain experienced most successful year EVER for tourism in 2019 and broke record for seventh consecutive year

SPAIN has experienced its most successful touristic year ever in 2019.

3 Feb, 2020 @ 12:21

Lead·National News·Travel News

Malaga-based criminal network busted with 34 arrested in illegal immigration case

THE Policia National has detained 34 members of a criminal network allegedly involved in illegal immigration. Those arrested were held for crimes of forgery, promotion

3 Feb, 2020 @ 12:01

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s economy outperforms Europe after growing 2% in 2019

SPAIN’S economy has far outperformed its European counterparts in 2019, new figures have revealed. The country saw growth increase by 0.5% in the last quarter,

3 Feb, 2020 @ 11:00

Business & Finance·Lead

Spain’s Klaus wins Best Animated Film at the BAFTAs

KLAUS has won the BAFTA award for Best Animated Film.

3 Feb, 2020 @ 10:55

Entertainment·Lead

Real Example Of Swimming Pool Construction Javea Costa Blanca

Convert your Swimming Pool in Spain into a Health Spa, with Salt Water Chlorination!

Based in Javea, Costa Blanca, Aiguanet are experts in the construction of swimming pools, and spas in Spain. They also carry out integral maintenance of

3 Feb, 2020 @ 10:43

Environment·Health·Property