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Tennis Star Carlos Alcaraz Attends Unveiling Of Massive Tribute Mural In Home Town In Spain's Murcia

IN PICS: Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz attends unveiling of massive tribute mural in his home town in Spain’s Murcia

MURCIA tennis star, Carlos Alcaraz, returned to his home town of El Palmar on Monday to see the inauguration of a 400 square-metre mural dedicated

6 Jun, 2022 @ 14:30

Lead·Murcia·Sport

Luxury Villa Turned Into Marijuana Farm In Spain's Valencia With Drugs Sent To Uk

Luxury villa gets converted into marijuana farm in Spain’s Valencia with drugs sent to UK

THE Policia Nacional have raided a luxury villa in Chiva, Valencia Province, that housed a marijuana farm. Products from the clandestine nursery were exported to

6 Jun, 2022 @ 13:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

3 bedroom Flat for sale in La Laguna – € 175,000

Flat La Laguna, Tenerife 3 beds 2 baths € 175,000 Engel & Völkers is pleased to present this 102m2 apartment in La Cuesta,

6 Jun, 2022 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Drunk British groom spends wedding night in prison after hitting new wife on Spain’s Mallorca

A British man had a wedding night to forget on Mallorca after hitting his wife and being carted off to jail. The young couple flew

6 Jun, 2022 @ 13:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Extra police will patrol streets in crackdown on stag and hen parties in Malaga on Spain’s Costa del Sol

EXTRA police are being brought in to patrol the streets of Malaga in a crackdown on stag and hen parties in the city on the

6 Jun, 2022 @ 12:30

Lead·Malaga

Man Tries To Fly Out Of Spain's Valencia Airport With €400,000 In His Suitcase

Police find €400,000 in checked-in suitcase for flight from Spain’s Valencia to Turkey

A man tried to smuggle €400,000 out of Spain on a flight from Valencia Airport to Istanbul, Turkey. Guardia Civil officers at the luggage scanner

6 Jun, 2022 @ 12:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia

Dream Homes with a Personal Touch: The family business with local knowledge and all the property services you need

Located in a central location in Mijas Pueblo, Mijas Rentals and Sales is a family business offering a full suite of sales, rentals and property

6 Jun, 2022 @ 12:00

Malaga·Property

Tragedy in Tenerife: British boy, 4, drowns in hotel swimming pool

Northern Ireland boy, 6, drowns in hotel swimming pool on Spain’s Mallorca

A Belfast boy drowned in a hotel swimming pool on Sunday. The tragedy occurred around 5.30 pm when Corey Aughey, 6, was found in the

6 Jun, 2022 @ 11:32

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Protect your finances in Spain with the experts – Smart Currency

Ringfence your money from exchange rate risk with Smart Currency. WITH something as important as your life savings or proceeds of a property sale at

6 Jun, 2022 @ 10:00

spainish driving test. Photo: Photo by Circula Seguro/Flickr

Absurd ordeal: The truth about taking a driving test in Spain

Olive Press reader Dorothy Ryle shares her experience of taking the Spanish driving test.

6 Jun, 2022 @ 09:00

Brexit·Granada·Lead·Must Read

Choose experience and reputation with Mijas Properties

MIJAS Properties have been helping people realise their property dreams since 1984. Selling a beloved property or taking the leap to buy is a big

6 Jun, 2022 @ 08:45

Property·Sponsored

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Hero’ grandfather kidnapped by family after nine weeks of ‘captivity, neglect & starvation’ at hospital on Spain’s Costa Blanca

WARNING: Graphic photos included in this article may be upsetting to some readers.

5 Jun, 2022 @ 18:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Must Read·Valencian Community

Meet the last shepherds eeking out a living on Spain’s ancient pastoral routes

MEET Valentin, his dog Hooky, and Alberto. We occasionally see each other on my walks near Requena, a rural area in Valencia province. Full disclosure:

5 Jun, 2022 @ 17:00

Columnists·Environment·Jack Gaioni: Jack's Corner·Lead

A BUTT TIME: Cigarettes don’t just poison smokers – they poison the environment too

I’VE never understood smoking. My father died when I was 14 of throat cancer caused by smoking. I could not see what was big, clever,

5 Jun, 2022 @ 16:15

Columnists·Environment·Health

Personalised service for every client at Eyeprint in La Cala de Mijas

Eyeprint is a long standing design and printing business on the Costa del Sol now based in La Cala de Mijas. Whether you are looking

5 Jun, 2022 @ 13:30

Business & Finance·Sponsored

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in La Manga del Mar Menor – € 131,250

Apartment La Manga del Mar Menor, Murcia 2 beds 1 baths € 131,250 Apartment with 85 m² built, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathrooms, 0

5 Jun, 2022 @ 13:05

Featured Property

LOOKING UP: Property sales boom across Spain with best figures since 2007

SPAIN’S property market is bouncing back fast with home sales up 25.6% year-on-year and a 10.5% increase on February’s total, according to the National Statistics

5 Jun, 2022 @ 12:45

National News·Other News·Property

Unions call for special measures to tackle policing problems in Campo de Gibraltar

POLICE unions in Spain’s Campo de Gibraltar area are calling for more incentives to attract officers to work in the notoriously crime-ridden zone. The latest

5 Jun, 2022 @ 12:00

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Taking it to the Max at Max Beach restaurant in Mijas on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THERE is no shortage of restaurants in Mijas – but there are a few that stand out either for the remarkable quality of their food,

5 Jun, 2022 @ 10:30

Food & Drink

Lighthouse Credit Fb Jose Antonio Murin Uribe

Campaigners call on Valencia City Council to save historic lighthouse earmarked for demolition

CAMPAIGNERS are up in arms over plans to destroy a century-old lighthouse at the entrance to Valencia Port described as a relic from the past.

5 Jun, 2022 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Valencia

Spain’s celebrity couple Shakira and Gerard Pique announce end of 11-year-relationship following rumours of rift

ONE of Spain’s most glamorous celebrity couples has announced they are splitting up. Colombian singer Shakira and FC Barcelona defender Gerard Pique confirmed their split

4 Jun, 2022 @ 17:15

Barcelona·Catalunya·Celebrity·Lead