Three Straits of Gibraltar people smugglers locked up for five years each
THREE men who twice tried to smuggle illegal migrants into Spain from Morocco will serve five years in prison in Spanish prisons.
Almost 80 migrants arrive by boat to Spain’s Balearic Islands
In the early hours of this morning, police intercepted four boats across the region
COVID-19 tourist slump causes 47-year blowback for Costa Blanca’s Alicante-Elche airport in Spain
A EUROPEAN UNION survey suggests that flights to and from Alicante-Elche airport have now collapsed to levels last seen in 1973. Airport operator, Aena, has
ICUs in Spain nearing breaking point after surge in COVID-19 cases
INTENSIVE care units across Spain are once again at breaking point as the number of coronavirus cases has skyrocketed in the past two weeks. According
Spain’s Andalucia records over 5,000 COVID-19 cases for second day in a row
ANDALUCIA has recorded 5,104 cases of coronavirus by PCR and antibody tests in the past 24 hours. It is the second day in a row
WATCH: Daredevil surfers ride waves taller than multi-storey buildings on Iberian Peninsula
HURRICANE Epsilon has generated some of the largest waves ever recorded in Nazare, Portugal on the Iberian Peninsula. And adrenaline junkies have taken to the
La Liga headache as Spain bans betting sponsorships in sport
A NEW royal decree on advertising comes into place today (Friday 30) that will potentially cause huge financial headaches throughout Spain’s sporting world. Published in
Find out which Costa Blanca towns will get new restrictions as Spain battles with COVID-19
23 COSTA BLANCA municipalities will go into special measures from midnight(October 31) to try to stem the spike in COVID-19 cases. Elche and Orihuela City
At least 140 dead after boat headed for Canary Islands from Senegal catches fire in worst shipwreck of 2020
AT least 140 migrants have died after a boat travelling to the Canary Islands from Senegal caught fire, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have
Fresh COVID-19 cases continue to spiral despite marginal drop across Spain’s Valencian Community
NEW COVID-19 cases in the Valencian Community showed a slight fall in the latest report published on Thursday evening(October 29). 1,529 infections were logged in
Police and Guardia Civil to close off Andalucia with more than 500 checkpoints
THE Civil Guard and the Policia Nacional have set up 500 checkpoints on Andalucian roads to control movement over the All Saints’ Holiday. The main
In 10 years, pathology departments will be digitized
Huawei’s TECH4ALL initiative aims to ensure nobody is left behind in the digital world by encouraging digital inclusion programmes and empowering technology adoption globally. The
BREAKING: Spain’s Valencia region to close its external borders to fight coronavirus
THE Valencia region has joined the majority of Spain in declaring it will close its borders on Friday in a bid slow the spread of
New rules affecting gyms, restaurants and more in Spain’s Andalucia depending on COVID-19 risk level of each municipality
EACH municipality in Andalucia has been divided into different risk levels by the Junta, which bring with them different restrictions to help fight coronavirus. There
BREAKING: Gibraltar residents WILL be able to enter Spain from October 30
THE Chief Minister believes entering Spain from Gibraltar could be possible after the new COVID-19 measures come into force tonight.
Spain’s Catalunya to close its borders tomorrow along with gyms, bars and restaurants to fight coronavirus
CATALUNYA will close its external borders on Friday with the measure lasting for at least 15 days. Interim president Pere Aragones also announced that all
Holidaying in Spain and loosening of restrictions blamed for Europe’s second wave in new genetic study
RESEARCHERS have pointed the finger at Spain’s tourism industry for the surge in coronavirus cases in the second wave. Scientists from the University of Basel
Low-cost airline to start Gibraltar flights from Luton airport in December
WIZZ Air will start to offer flights from Luton airport in London to Gibraltar on December 11, it announced today.
Andalucia’s spectacular wines find new fan base in Japan
ANDALUCIAN wines have long been considered some of the best in the country, with Sherry, Rioja and Rueda among the favourites. And now the region’s
BREAKING: Spain will be under state of alarm until May 9 as Pedro Sanchez’s plan passes in Congress
IT’S official, Spain will be under a state of alarm until May 9. The motion put forward by Pedro Sanchez’s Government passed through Congress today
Suspected Gibraltar dealer found with 10 kg of hash awaits trial
DRUG squad officers raided a local man's home in August and found £49,000 worth of hash for which he is now being charged.
Balearic Islands to suffer 60% drop in seasonal Christmas work contracts with hospitality industry worse affected
CHRISTMAS usually requires plenty of helpers to get the job done, but there will be a 60% drop in festivity fuelled employment in the Balearic
Macaroni thief pulls a punch and faces jail in Spain’s Valencia City
A MAN who stole a pack of macaroni bolognese from a Valencia grocery store is facing 26 months behind bars. The thief, who has a
BREAKING: Spain’s Andalucia records over 5,200 COVID-19 cases in one day
ANDALUCIA has detected 5,202 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the Junta has announced. The figure, taken from PCR and antibody tests, is a
British hoarder arrested over home blaze as fire crews dodge two metre hole on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A BRITISH man has been arrested by Torrevieja’s Guardia Civil after a fire broke out in his rubbish-filled home which also had a two-metre deep
Police to patrol train stations in Spain’s Andalucia from Friday to crackdown on ‘illegal’ travel during COVID-19 shut down
POLICIA Nacional will be screening passengers at Renfe stations from Friday in a bid to crackdown on ‘illegal’ travel. Officers will be questioning those boarding