Spring surge in job creation on Balearics as seasonal work returns
UNEMPLOYMENT on the Balearic Islands fell sharply with 5.6% in April compared to the same month last year, with 1,599 fewer unemployed people on the
Beach town in Andalucia takes title of best place to retire this year in Spain
GRANADA’S seaside Almuñécar is the best place to retire in Spain according to the 2025 Global Retirement Index. On the Index, published by International living,
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THE ‘HOUSE OF HORRORS’ PARENTS IN SPAIN – FROM MUNCHHAUSEN TO FOLIE-À-DEUX
WE can’t avoid the question – what was going through their heads? WE can’t avoid the question – what was going through their heads? A
Human remains from Roman era found during Malaga metro construction
CONSTRUCTION workers extending Malaga’s metro line have uncovered a series of Roman-era graves during recent excavation works on Calle Hilera, near Peso de la Harina.
Mayor and developers on trial for building illegal homes in Alicante area
A CORRUPTION trial involving politicians and real estate developers started in Alicante on Tuesday. 11 defendants are facing jail over licences granted to the building
Trial of Syrian dictator’s family for alleged laundering of millions through Spain and Gibraltar suspended
SPAIN’S National Court has ruled it lacks jurisdiction to prosecute the eight defendants on trial for allegedly stealing and laundering €700 million through corporate networks
3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Javea / Xabia with pool – € 380,000
Very well kept ground floor dúplex apartment comprising of 2 floors. On the ground floor there is an independent kitchen along with bright living/dining room
Residents protest over ‘second-rate’ council services for part of Costa Blanca
OVER 300 people protested in Playa Flamenca on Monday about sub-standard services on the Orihuela Costa. The demonstration outside the Orihuela council office was called
WATCH: Devastating fire that blazed through southern Spain was sparked by ‘lightning strike’
FOR three days, firefighters and people of the Guardia Civil have been fighting to put out a wildfire close to Huercal de Almeria. The fire
Balearic Islands clamp down on snake problem after worrying discovery by Oxford researchers
THE Balearic Islands have launched an emergency operation to tackle the spread of invasive snakes. The decision comes after researchers from the University of Oxford
Spain’s jobless figures tumble to their lowest total in 17 years
SPAIN’S jobless total fell to just over 2.5 million in April- the lowest figure since July 2008. Government statistics released on Tuesday showed that 67,420
Pregnant girl, 18, throws bottle of urine in nurse’s face in Malaga ‘because test was taking too long’
AN 18-year old pregnant woman has been arrested after throwing a can of urine on a nurse after undergoing medical tests at the La Roca
Man dies on busy Marbella road after fleeing from police in tourist flat scuffle
A MAN believed to be around 25 years old died on Sunday after being struck by a car on a busy stretch of the A-7
€64m boost for Valencia tourist attraction- acclaimed as one of ‘world’s best’
BIOPARC Valencia- one of the city’s biggest attractions- has announced a massive €64 million expansion plan. The zoological park will recreate elements of the famous
Nightlife in Madrid: Where Locals Go After Sunset
Madrid doesn’t sleep, it transforms. When the sun goes down, the city comes alive with energy, music, and movement that lasts well into the morning.
Noche en Blanco 2025: Jaen’s White Night returns with over 60 free cultural events
YOU probably don’t spend much time thinking about Jaen, the olive-rich city tucked away in the northeastern corner of Andalucia. For many, the name conjures
WATCH: Gibraltar divers find cocaine stashed on cargo ship using new underwater drone
GIBRALTAR customs officers have discovered drugs worth several million hidden under the waterline in a cargo ship’s hull. The 120kg haul came from a Panama-flagged
Argentinian steaks, Turkish delight and British fish and chips: Global cuisine in the Costa del Sol
FOR the last five days, Fuengirola’s streets have been hustling and bustling, packed with people queuing to try the different flavours of the world. A
Andalucia has best March on record, new tourism figures show
THE SOUTH of Spain has received its highest ever number of tourists and visitor spend for March. According to the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE),
Faros como característica de seguridad: tecnologías de iluminación y sistemas de protección en automóviles
Los faros son componentes fundamentales de la seguridad activa del vehículo, lo que garantiza una visibilidad óptima en condiciones de manejo desafiantes. Estos avances ofrecen
WATCH: Police hunt down last narco from speed boat that killed two cops in southern Spain
SPANISH police have arrested the last crew member present on the boat that killed two cops last year. The agents from the Cadiz Guardia Civil
Shocking new findings reveal Spanish government was aware of a potential blackout
THE Spanish government was warned months before the blackout that the country’s electrical grid was at risk of large-scale failure. Officials were made aware of
Popular day-trip island off Costa Blanca to ban all new construction
SPAIN’S smallest populated island will introduce a total ban on new construction. Tabarca Island lies off the Costa Blanca- close to the ports of Alicante
HEARTBREAK 18 YEARS ON: McCANNS MARK TRAGIC MADDIE MILESTONE
It’s a haunting date etched into the nation’s memory — Saturday, May 3, marked 18 years since little Madeleine McCann vanished without a trace from
Relief as Brit who vanished in Benidorm returns home
A BRITISH man who was reported missing at the end of April has now been found and is back home safely, according to a source
Women in Spain are murdered by their partners ‘almost weekly’
A WOMAN was killed by her partner or ex partner every 7.6 days in Spain last year- equal to 48 femicides in 2024. While the