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Flu vaccinations will be MANDATORY for pensioners in Spain’s Andalucia this year as health bosses fear a complicated winter due to coronavirus

FLU vaccinations in Andalucia this year will be obligatory for all over 65s and people at risk. The measure was revealed by regional health minister

22 Apr, 2020 @ 13:25

Health·Lead

Life will return to a ‘new normal’ in second half of May, says Spain PM Pedro Sanchez

SPANISH prime minister Pedro Sanchez has said life will return to a ‘new normal’ in the second half of May. His comments were made before

22 Apr, 2020 @ 13:13

Lead·National News

ASK GRANNY: A Word of Encouragement in a Time of Trouble in Spain

This pandemic will go down in history. Of course it will, it’s the most catastrophic event, barring wars, in most of our lifetimes. It’s out

22 Apr, 2020 @ 12:39

Environment

BREAKING: Spain struggling to bring down coronavirus death and infection rates after two-week plateau

SPAIN is struggling to get its COVID-19 death and infection rates down after experiencing a two-week plateau. Figures released by the Health Ministry today show

22 Apr, 2020 @ 11:48

Lead·National News

Fifteen Tips for Seniors Living in Quarantine

We often think of natural disasters when we contemplate a crisis. We think of hurricanes, tsunamis, floods, fires. We usually don’t think of the dangers

22 Apr, 2020 @ 11:30

Entertainment·Health

Spanish government sets the maximum price for surgical masks at 96 cents

“The Government has taken this measure in order to avoid abuses.”

22 Apr, 2020 @ 11:17

Health·Lead·National News

Spain leading one of 70 investigations around the world in race to find coronavirus vaccine while UK to begin human trials this week

Human coronavirus vaccine trials are also to start this week in the UK.

22 Apr, 2020 @ 11:09

Health·Lead·National News

Thousands sign petition to demand Spain’s Balearic Islands reopen to curb COVID-19’s ‘devastating’ emotional, physical and economic damage’

The petition calls on Pedro Sanchez to employ 'common sense' in lifting the lockdown restrictions across the region

22 Apr, 2020 @ 10:39

Health·Lead·Mallorca

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U-TURN: Children aged 14 and under in Spain CAN go out for walks, says Government after earlier COVID-19 advice said ‘only for essentials’

From Monday, some 8.3 million minors who will have been confined to their houses for six weeks, will be able to go and get some

21 Apr, 2020 @ 23:36

Lead·National News

WATCH: Police arrest ISIS ‘jihadi rapper’ in Spain’s Andalucia in early morning raid

A BRITISH ‘jihadi rapper’ hiding in Andalucia has been arrested along with two other people. Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, 28, is the terrorist suspect detained by

21 Apr, 2020 @ 18:32

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead

Mountain goats roam empty streets and scale houses close to Sevilla’s Sierra de Esparteros

RECLUSIVE mountain goats have been photographed roaming empty streets and scaling houses near to Sevilla’s Sierra de Esparteros mountain range. Images of a drove of

21 Apr, 2020 @ 18:06

Valencia players agree to a 9-18% wage cut due to coronavirus, while non-playing staff put on ERTE despite previous assurances they wouldn’t be

VALENCIA players have agreed to take a 9-18% pay cut due to COVID-19.

21 Apr, 2020 @ 17:56

Lead·Sport

Barcelona will sell the naming rights to the Camp Nou for one season, in order to donate funds to charities fighting coronavirus

BARCELONA have announced that they will sell the naming rights to the Camp Nou for one season, with all proceeds being donated to help combat

21 Apr, 2020 @ 17:17

Barcelona·Lead·Sport

Spanish director Pedro Almodovar says he’s been phoning up pals to ‘check on their libidos’ during Spain’s COVID-19 lockdown

LEGENDARY Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar has been phoning up his pals to check on their libidos during lockdown. In an essay penned for IndieWire the

21 Apr, 2020 @ 17:10

Celebrity·Lead

Your finances may be hit by other headwinds, not just coronavirus

The far-reaching and serious impact of the coronavirus pandemic is dominating almost every area of our lives – including our financial lives. Covid-19 has wreaked

21 Apr, 2020 @ 16:51

Business & Finance

BREAKING: Children up to age 14 can go outside with an adult from April 27 in relaxation of Spain’s COVID-19 lockdown

CHILDREN up to 14 years old will be allowed outside in less than a week, the Government has announced. The age limit had been set

21 Apr, 2020 @ 15:38

Lead·National News

Malaga records NO coronavirus deaths for second day in a row

MALAGA has seen no new coronavirus deaths for the second day in a row. The province’s death toll has not moved past 223 since Sunday,

21 Apr, 2020 @ 14:53

Lead·Malaga

Irene Montero recovers from coronavirus and is out of isolation for the first time in six weeks

IRENE Montero has recovered from coronavirus and has now come out of isolation.

21 Apr, 2020 @ 14:48

Health·Lead·Politics

Spain’s biggest bullfighting festival in Pamplona, San Fermin, cancels July events due to coronavirus pandemic

THE centre of bullfighting culture – Pamplona’s summer San Fermin festival – has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Navarra’s capital city, in northern

21 Apr, 2020 @ 14:19

Lead

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Insurance broker on Spain’s Costa del Sol run by British expat raises almost €12,000 for charity

AN insurance broker on the Costa del Sol run by a British expat has raised almost €12,000 for charity.

21 Apr, 2020 @ 14:06

Lead·Malaga

Health passports ‘a possibility’ for entry into Spain’s Balearic Islands as government studies ways to protect region from COVID-19

An 'immunological passport' hopes to safeguard the health of the Balearic community and at the same time reactivate a highly valued tourism industry

21 Apr, 2020 @ 14:00

Health·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

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Over 1,000 health workers in isolation after Spain’s government sent 350,000 ‘faulty’ masks across the nation – how did it happen?

AT LEAST 1,100 frontline health workers have been forced into self-isolation after Spain’s Ministry of Health distributed ‘faulty’ masks across the nation. An estimated 350,000

21 Apr, 2020 @ 13:33

Lead

Government extends temporary travel restrictions for non EU citizens coming to Spain until May 15

THE Government has extended temporary travel restrictions for non EU citizens coming to Spain.

21 Apr, 2020 @ 13:26

Lead·Travel News

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COVID-19: Spain sees 4,000 new cases in 24 hours, as 430 people die, but infection rates decline

IN the last 24 hours 430 people are reported to have died from coronavirus in Spain. These latest figures, from the Ministry of Health, take

21 Apr, 2020 @ 13:19

Lead·National News

Bodies of man and his pet dog found in apartment in Spain’s Andalucia

FIREFIGHTERS in Cordoba have discovered the bodies of a man and his dog. They made the grim find on Monday at a home in the

21 Apr, 2020 @ 12:40

Cordoba·Lead

Woman pensioner and 3 workmen hurt as scaffolding collapses in Costa del Sol’s Malaga

A WOMAN aged 74 and three workmen were injured when scaffolding crashed to the ground in a Malaga street. High winds reportedly blew the heavy

21 Apr, 2020 @ 12:17

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Flu vaccinations will be MANDATORY for pensioners in Spain’s Andalucia this year as health bosses fear a complicated winter due to coronavirus

Life will return to a ‘new normal’ in second half of May, says Spain PM Pedro Sanchez

ASK GRANNY: A Word of Encouragement in a Time of Trouble in Spain

BREAKING: Spain struggling to bring down coronavirus death and infection rates after two-week plateau

Fifteen Tips for Seniors Living in Quarantine

Spanish government sets the maximum price for surgical masks at 96 cents

Spain leading one of 70 investigations around the world in race to find coronavirus vaccine while UK to begin human trials this week

Thousands sign petition to demand Spain’s Balearic Islands reopen to curb COVID-19’s ‘devastating’ emotional, physical and economic damage’

U-TURN: Children aged 14 and under in Spain CAN go out for walks, says Government after earlier COVID-19 advice said ‘only for essentials’

WATCH: Police arrest ISIS ‘jihadi rapper’ in Spain’s Andalucia in early morning raid

Mountain goats roam empty streets and scale houses close to Sevilla’s Sierra de Esparteros

Valencia players agree to a 9-18% wage cut due to coronavirus, while non-playing staff put on ERTE despite previous assurances they wouldn’t be

Barcelona will sell the naming rights to the Camp Nou for one season, in order to donate funds to charities fighting coronavirus

Spanish director Pedro Almodovar says he’s been phoning up pals to ‘check on their libidos’ during Spain’s COVID-19 lockdown

Your finances may be hit by other headwinds, not just coronavirus

BREAKING: Children up to age 14 can go outside with an adult from April 27 in relaxation of Spain’s COVID-19 lockdown

Malaga records NO coronavirus deaths for second day in a row

Irene Montero recovers from coronavirus and is out of isolation for the first time in six weeks

Spain’s biggest bullfighting festival in Pamplona, San Fermin, cancels July events due to coronavirus pandemic

Insurance broker on Spain’s Costa del Sol run by British expat raises almost €12,000 for charity

Health passports ‘a possibility’ for entry into Spain’s Balearic Islands as government studies ways to protect region from COVID-19

Over 1,000 health workers in isolation after Spain’s government sent 350,000 ‘faulty’ masks across the nation – how did it happen?

Government extends temporary travel restrictions for non EU citizens coming to Spain until May 15

COVID-19: Spain sees 4,000 new cases in 24 hours, as 430 people die, but infection rates decline

Bodies of man and his pet dog found in apartment in Spain’s Andalucia

Woman pensioner and 3 workmen hurt as scaffolding collapses in Costa del Sol’s Malaga

One third of teenagers between the ages of 15 and 18 in Spain have had sex – and condom use is falling

‘Clearly the coolest language in the world’: Britain’s The Guardian newspaper campaigns for children to learn Spanish instead of French in schools

MISSING: Fears growing over British tourist, 79, who disappeared while holidaying on Spain’s Costa del Sol

WATCH: The Olive Press reports live from Ronda as weeks of unprecedented rainfall finally give way to sunshine

Vandalism and violent threats: What the attack on the 13 Roses memorial reveals about Spain today