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CHILD BEATERS ARRESTED: Couple from Spain’s Castellon detained for severely injuring newborn baby

A COUPLE from Torreblanca (Castellon) have been arrested on suspicion of inflicting severe brain injuries on their two-month-old baby after the child was admitted to

15 Jun, 2021 @ 14:15

Castellon·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Police seize almost 15,000 marijuana from Costa Blanca rental homes used as giant drugs farms in Spain

Police raid Costa Blanca rental homes converted into giant marijuana farms in Spain

A major marijuana-growing operation has been smashed by the Guardia Civil and Policia Nacional in Alicante Province. 25 people have been arrested and nearly 15,000

15 Jun, 2021 @ 13:16

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Marbella dog owners are warned of €750 fines for breaking this law

Pooch Poo Crackdown in Spain’s Benalmadena

BENALMADENA starts DNA tests of canine faeces left in public that could see owners fined €300. The health councillor of Benalmadena City Council (Malaga), Juan

15 Jun, 2021 @ 12:45

Lead·Malaga·Other News

A Male Paraglider Escaped With Just A Possible Ankle Fracture And Wounded Pride After Crashing Yesterday Evening(june 14) On The Murcia Alicante Province Border.

Male paraglider escapes with broken bones after crash-landing on Costa Blanca-Murcia border in Spain

A male paraglider escaped with just an ankle fracture and wounded pride after crashing yesterday evening(June 14) on the Murcia-Alicante Province border. The unnamed man

15 Jun, 2021 @ 12:19

Costa Blanca·Murcia

EXPLAINER: Update to Gibraltar licenses for driving in Spain post Brexit

THE UK government has issued an update on the use of Gibraltar driving licenses in the wake of the December 30 Brexit transition period. Prior

15 Jun, 2021 @ 11:15

Gibraltar·Lead

Residents vow to stop mega solar park that will ruin environment and spoil views in most desirable corner of southern Spain

The celebrated green valleys and whitewashed village route around Andalucia are being lined up for a giant industrial makeover, writes Fiona Govan in Gaucin

15 Jun, 2021 @ 10:58

Cadiz·Environment·Lead·Malaga·Must Read

The rescued dog. On the right, where the animal was found in the body of the car / Ayuntamiento de Fuengirola.

MIRACLE MUTT: Dog trapped alive in car bumper for days after being run over rescued in Spain’s Fuengirola

A MIRACLE dog has been rescued alive after being run over and becoming trapped in a car bumper for two days. According to official sources,

15 Jun, 2021 @ 10:00

Malaga·Other News

World’s tallest ship to dock at Malaga Port

AT 6am on Tuesday June 15, the world’s tallest ship, Golden Horizon, will make a short stop in Malaga Port, en route from the shipyard

14 Jun, 2021 @ 21:30

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Mother of daughters killed by father and dumped at sea off Spain’s Tenerife calls for tougher laws

THE mother of two girls feared murdered by their father who is accused of dumping their bodies at sea off Tenerife has spoken out and

14 Jun, 2021 @ 21:00

Canary Islands·Crime & Law·Lead

Tesla opens first showroom in Spain’s Andalucia

MALAGA is gearing up to welcome customers to the first ever Telsa showroom on the Costa del Sol. The luxury electric vehicles company, created by

14 Jun, 2021 @ 20:34

Business & Finance·Malaga·Other News

All of Spain’s Malaga—except the Costa del Sol—will see COVID-19 restrictions lifted

‘RAISE A GLASS’ as bars and restaurants in the Murcia region of Spain get an extra hour of late-night opening

BARS and restaurants can stay open later from this Wednesday night(June 16) in the Murcia region. The regional Ministry of Health has decided to extend

14 Jun, 2021 @ 20:30

Coronavirus·Lead·Madrid·Mar Menor

Costa Blanca and Valencia area of Spain backs plan to scrap compulsory mask-wearing on beaches from July

THE Valencian government will join other regions in asking for compulsory mask-wearing on beaches and natural spaces to end this July. Health experts largely back

14 Jun, 2021 @ 19:15

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Another big weekly fall in new COVID-19 cases is reported in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Unvaccinated party-going teenagers fuel weekend COVID-19 cases in Costa Blanca area of Spain

WEEKEND coronavirus cases have seen a tiny fall according to today’s report (June 14) from the Valencia health ministry. The chief cause of concern appears

14 Jun, 2021 @ 17:58

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead

FIGHT BACK against sexual porn addiction with Villa Paradiso’s expert and caring team

WATCHING pornography in one form or another has been around for a long time. It is now easily accessible online but can lead to serious

14 Jun, 2021 @ 17:07

Health·Sponsored

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JUST THE START: El Melillero acid attack suspect on trial this week for gun crimes

THE man currently accused of the sickening acid attack on two females in Malaga is to sit trial this week for gun crimes relating to

14 Jun, 2021 @ 16:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Breast is still best: research in Spain’s Valencia shows vaccinated mums create antibodies for their newborn babies

VALENCIAN researchers have confirmed that breast milk is safe from the Covid-19 vaccine and even produces antibodies protecting newborn babies from the virus. In the

14 Jun, 2021 @ 15:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·National News·Valencian Community

Divers Fish Out 53 Tyres From Just One Area Of The Costa Blanca Sea In Spain

Divers fish out dozens of tyres from just one small area of the Costa Blanca sea in Spain

400 kilos of rubbish, including 53 tyres, were removed in a weekend clear-up around Javea’s Punta de l’Arenal beach and Primer Muntanyar. It was a

14 Jun, 2021 @ 15:04

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

LIGHTS, CAMERA… Spain’s Valencia celebrates 100th anniversary of iconic cinema director Luis Berlanga

THIS year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of the most iconic and influential Spanish cinema directors of all time. Luis Garcia

14 Jun, 2021 @ 15:00

La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

TAKEN ITS TOLL: Popular Costa del Sol toll road records lowest traffic in 22 years during COVID-19 pandemic

THE Ministry of Transport has released traffic figures for the AP-7 and AP-46 Autopista toll roads for 2020 showing its lowest usage since its construction

14 Jun, 2021 @ 14:45

Lead·Malaga

Capital gain tax when selling your property

Capital gains tax is the tax that you are liable to pay on the earned profits that arise when selling your assets, such as stocks,

14 Jun, 2021 @ 13:22

Business & Finance·Property

Man Dies After Being Shot In The Chest At A Seaside Cafeteria Terrace In The Mazarron Area Of Spain's Murcia Region

Man dies in seaside cafeteria execution in the Mazarron area of Spain’s Murcia region

A 35-year-old man died in a Murcia City hospital after he was shot three times in the chest while sitting at a seaside cafeteria terrace.

14 Jun, 2021 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

STOP FASCISM: Two participants in far-right march in Spain’s Valencia become the first to be fined for displaying Franco symbols

Glorifying fascism is a very serious offence punished with fines of between €2,000 and €10,000.

14 Jun, 2021 @ 12:00

Lead·Politics·Valencia·Valencian Community

EXPLAINED: The latest rules on people from the UK travelling to and from Spain

Online searches for holidays in Spain surge during the month of May

SEARCH trends data shows Google searches for holidays to Spain have increased by 50% since mid-May. The opening up to tourism, both nationally and internationally

14 Jun, 2021 @ 11:15

Lead·National News·Other News·Travel News