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Yellow alert issued for rain and storms this Thursday in Valencia region

Long range weather forecast: What will the weather be like this autumn in Spain’s Andalucia?

AS autumn approaches, Spain’s Met Office, AEMET, has unveiled its seasonal forecast for the entire Andalucia region. The announcement was made public last Friday, September

18 Sep, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

IN PICS: Stunning Marbella mansion of a late Flamenco legend that features a Picasso artwork in its POOL is on the market for €30million

A STUNNING Marbella mansion with a one-of-a-kind Picasso artwork etched into the bottom of its POOL has hit the market for €30million. Dubbed El Martinete,

17 Sep, 2023 @ 18:37

Lead·Marbella·Must Read·Property

Spain’s Puerto Banus is the most expensive port to dock a yacht in Europe, according to new ranking

‘Cheap’ tourists, crime and ‘prostitution’ are blamed for a drop in sales at luxury fashion stores in Puerto Banus this summer

‘CHEAP’ tourists and crime are causing a drop in sales in upmarket Puerto Banus, local workers have claimed. In an extraordinary broadside, workers in designer

17 Sep, 2023 @ 14:36

Lead·Marbella

Mayor of Ronda to be grilled over alleged embezzlement of government funds: Public cleaning company has ‘unexplained expenses of more than €80k’ and ‘gave unjustified bonuses and cash salary advances’

THE conservative mayor of Ronda will be dragged in front of a judge over the alleged embezzlement of tens of thousands of euros of government

17 Sep, 2023 @ 13:51

Lead·Politics

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Roses with garage – € 325,000

Roses, Girona 2 beds 1 baths € 325,000 With a privileged location and access to the beach on foot between the stairs that

17 Sep, 2023 @ 13:05

Featured Property

HIDDEN VALLEY: The subtle and mysterious art of mushrooming in central Spain

Paul Richardson reveals how he spots the perfect wild mushroom in the forests by his idyllic home in Extremadura - and how to cook them

17 Sep, 2023 @ 12:47

Celebrity·La Cultura·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News

Spain's West Nile virus death toll rises to six: Woman dies after being bitten by an infected mosquito in Sevilla province

Surge in tiger mosquitos carrying West Nile Virus in Cadiz: Experts advise mosquito nets and spray-on repellent after disease is detected in Vejer, Jerez and Tarifa

ANDALUCIA is seeing a surge in tiger mosquitos carrying the West Nile Virus (WNV), experts have warned. Tests carried out by the Junta between September

17 Sep, 2023 @ 12:24

Cadiz·Lead

The hilltop village of Gaucin is offering a tasty weekend of treats to show off its classic mountain fare

IT doesn’t take much to entice visitors up to the emblematic mountain village of Gaucin for a day trip. But now the classic pueblo blanco

17 Sep, 2023 @ 10:58

Food & Drink·Malaga

More than 151,000 people flock to ‘Picasso as a Sculptor: Matter and Body’ exhibition in Malaga

PICASSO has triumphed once again in his home town, solidifying his enduring legacy as one of Malaga’s most celebrated and influential figures. ‘Picasso as a

17 Sep, 2023 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Malaga

Gibraltar’s Karel Mark Chichon to direct autumn classical music concert at iconic St Michael’s Cave

GIBRALTAR’S own conductor Karel Mark Chichon will be back on the Rock to direct the European Sinfonietta at this year’s autumn classical music concert. It

17 Sep, 2023 @ 09:47

Gibraltar·La Cultura

Luis Rubiales is selling his €1.5m home in Madrid: Ousted football boss, 46, faces mounting legal bills ahead of trial over ‘non-consensual kiss’

LUIS Rubiales has been forced to sell his luxury €1.5m home in Madrid after being ousted as president of the Spanish Royal Football Federation (RFEF).

16 Sep, 2023 @ 18:11

Lead·National News

Spain's inflation rate ends 2024 on 2.8% due to fuel price rises

Malaga leads all of mainland Spain in petrol pump price disparity: Drivers can save up to €23 by choosing their garage carefully

MOTORISTS in Malaga face some of the most varying petrol prices in all of Spain, with the difference between the cheapest and most expensive coming

16 Sep, 2023 @ 15:00

Lead·Malaga

Rain and colder temperatures will persist into next week across Spain as autumn finally arrives

RAIN and colder temperatures will continue until next Thursday across much of Spain as autumn officially arrives. Many areas will fail to reach even 20C

16 Sep, 2023 @ 14:33

Lead

3 bedroom Villa for sale in Corralejo with garage – € 295,000

Corralejo, Fuerteventura 3 beds 2 baths € 295,000 Semi-detached house situated in a private residential complex in Corralejo Parque. In the area there

16 Sep, 2023 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Hero sniffer dog Rick needs a home in Spain after a lifetime of service helping rescue endangered animals in Africa – can you help?

A HERO sniffer dog is looking for a new home in Spain after a lifetime of work saving endangered animals in Africa. Rick, an 11-year-old

16 Sep, 2023 @ 12:48

Lead

Culinary Triumph: Malaga claims ‘Best Paella in Spain’ title

IN a culinary showdown Malaga has claimed the title for the best paella in Spain. According to the 62nd edition of the International Valencian Paella

16 Sep, 2023 @ 12:45

Food & Drink·Malaga·Must Read

Identity of body found ‘dumped’ by a zebra crossing in Torremolinos remains a mystery: Police await toxicology report to determine cause of death

INVESTIGATORS probing the death of a young woman found ‘dumped’ by a zebra crossing in Torremolinos have yet to discover her identity. The victim, aged

16 Sep, 2023 @ 11:45

Crime & Law·Lead

Andalusia prepares to host Spain’s first Solheim Cup women’s golf tournament

THE FINCA Cortesin de Casares golf course in Spain’s Andalusia is preparing to receive the world’s best female golf players, as the start of the

16 Sep, 2023 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Sport

Malaga firefighters from Spain’s Andalucia return from helping out at ground zero of Morocco quake

SIX Malaga firefighters from Spain’s Andalucia returned on Friday after helping out in the salvage effort of the earthquake in Morocco. They told Spanish journalists

16 Sep, 2023 @ 09:18

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

CAVEMEN: German man, 40, jailed for allegedly beating an ‘alcoholic, sociopath, and pathological liar with gang tattoos’ to death in the Costa del Sol cave system they lived in

A GERMAN national has been arrested over the death of man ‘with gang tattoos’ after a long-running dispute between the pair in the cave system

15 Sep, 2023 @ 18:02

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

San Roque mayor and new member of Spain’s parliament visits Gibraltar caretaker leader

NEW PSOE member of Spain’s parliament and current mayor of San Roque Juan Carlos Ruiz Boix visited Gibraltar to meet the caretaker Chief Minister. Fabian

15 Sep, 2023 @ 17:17

Andalucia·Gibraltar

Pictured: Bulging ‘psychopath’ security guard, 34, who changed gender ‘to avoid prison sentence’ for abusing two women in Spain

THIS is the towering woman beater accused of changing his gender in a bid to avoid prison after being convicted of abusing two of his

15 Sep, 2023 @ 15:47

Lead·Must Read·Sevilla

Thief pinched hundreds of books from libraries in Spain's Valencia for online resale

Segovia hosts prestigious Hay Literary Festival as it arrives on Spanish soil from Britain

ONE of the world’s most prestigious celebrations of literature comes to the Spanish heartland this week with the arrival of the Hay Festival. The town

15 Sep, 2023 @ 15:45

La Cultura

Judge in Spain imposes restraining order to keep Luis Rubiales away from Jenni Hermoso, as trial over forcible kiss begins

FORMER Football Association chief Luis Rubiales appeared in Spain’s national High Court today, where he faced questions for the first time from a judge over

15 Sep, 2023 @ 15:22

Crime & Law·Lead·Must Read·Sport

Barcelona pizzeria breaks through Italian dominance to take 3rd place for the ‘50 Top Pizza World 2023’ Award

BARCELONA’S Sartoria Panatieri pizzeria, owned by Rafa Panatieri and Jorge Sastre, has been awarded a prestigious third place at the “50 Top Pizza World 2023”

15 Sep, 2023 @ 15:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Food & Drink·Other News

Top Gibraltar judge, 62, ‘is arrested for allegedly exposing his genitals’

A TOP Gibraltar judge has been arrested for allegedly exposing his genitals. Stipendiary Magistrate, Charles Pitto, 62, is accused of carrying out the offence last

15 Sep, 2023 @ 14:41

Gibraltar·Lead

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