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Spain’s Vox party calls for extra 200 cruise missiles to ‘fight potential Morocco – Algeria threat’

SPAIN’s right wing party Vox presented a case this Tuesday to boost Spain’s military power in the southern peninsula for fear of potential Moroccan attacks.

28 Oct, 2020 @ 12:45

Lead·National News

Will November Nations League Games Continue Key Trends?

On 14 and 17 November, Spain will resume UEFA Nations League action, taking on Switzerland and Germany, doing so after a shock 1-0 defeat to

28 Oct, 2020 @ 12:39

Sport

Men are overwhelmingly running Spain’s cultural sector and it shows, says new study

THE creative sector in Spain remains far from offering equal opportunities for women and men, a new study has suggested. An audit commissioned by the

28 Oct, 2020 @ 11:15

La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Jet2 suspends flights to Spain until early 2021

JET2 HAVE released the latest information for customers hoping to travel to a number of major European destinations – and it’s bad news for anyone

28 Oct, 2020 @ 10:00

Alicante·Barcelona·Lead·Malaga

Icelandic Fugitive Convicted Of Multiple Sex Assaults On His Daughter Is Arrested On Spain S Costa Blanca

Icelandic fugitive convicted of multiple sex assaults on his young daughter is arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN ICELANDIC paedophile who abused his daughter has been arrested in Benissa on the northern Costa Blanca. The perverted parent had been sentenced to jail

27 Oct, 2020 @ 21:00

Costa Blanca·Lead

Netflix schedules seven new Spanish shows after Money Heist success

NETFLIX have commissioned and scheduled seven new Spanish shows in a bid to replicate the success of Money Heist and Elite. In April, Money Heist

27 Oct, 2020 @ 20:30

La Cultura

Benidorm on Spain's Costa Blanca sends best wishes to Queen Elizabeth II on her Platinum Jubilee

Benidorm hotels on Spain’s Costa Blanca claim cancellation rise after second State of Alarm was introduced

BENIDORM and Costa Blanca hoteliers claim that bookings are being cancelled after Sunday’s announcement of a second State of Alarm. Alicante Province Hotel Association president,

27 Oct, 2020 @ 20:00

Benidorm·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

Remains of 22 bodies found in medieval Spanish settlement

SPANISH archaeologists are unsure what to think after finding the remains of 22 bodies in and around the medieval settlement of Almazan in Seria. The

27 Oct, 2020 @ 19:15

Lead

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Spain to hike taxes on big companies and high earners in bid to reverse COVID-19 slump

The Spanish government has revealed proposals raise large companies and high earners in a bid to boost the economy following coronavirus lockdown. According to a

27 Oct, 2020 @ 18:34

Lead·Madrid·Politics

BREAKING: Mask wearing in Gibraltar town centre to become law

MASK-wearing in the town centre will become law under the latest restrictions enforced by the Gibraltar Government.

27 Oct, 2020 @ 17:53

Gibraltar·Lead

British man arrested in Spain’s Murcia region for setting up marijuana farm at rented villa

A BRITISH man was arrested by the Guardia Civil for having a marijuana farm at a rental villa in the Murcia region. The unnamed Brit

27 Oct, 2020 @ 17:45

Lead

Residents told to report selfish neighbours who host rule-breaking parties on Spain’s Costa Blanca

COSTA BLANCA residents are being asked to ‘snitch’ on neighbours who break COVID-19 restrictions like the new curfew. Valencian Justice Minister, Gabriela Bravo(pictured left) said:

27 Oct, 2020 @ 17:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

OPINION: Get me off Spain’s coronacoaster!

WHAT a week it’s been in Spain’s coronavirus battle, and it’s only Tuesday! A state of alarm, a curfew which has been walked back (sort

27 Oct, 2020 @ 16:46

Coronavirus·Lead·Opinion

Three Brits arrested in connection with armed robbery at Marbella restaurant

THREEBrits have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Marbella restaurant. Cops say the suspects stormed into the premises on Thursday (October

27 Oct, 2020 @ 16:15

Spain’s Andalucia sees deadliest day of second wave as it launches plan for 1,500 extra hospital beds to cope with COVID-19 pressure

Sevilla is in a league of its own today, clocking 1,005 cases, the highest daily figure for an Andalucian province in the second wave

27 Oct, 2020 @ 15:46

Coronavirus·Lead

Four stowaways ride on an oil tanker’s rudder for 10 days in bid to reach Spain from Nigeria

FOUR stowaways from Lagos, Nigeria have ridden over two thousand nautical miles on a ship’s rudder in a desperate bid to reach Spain. Behind the

27 Oct, 2020 @ 15:45

Lead

BREAKING: Spain cancels mandatory curfew two days after its announcement – but regions cannot lift measure until November 9

SPAIN has removed the nationwide curfew from its state of alarm decree. The measure, which ordered all regions to install a night time curfew from

27 Oct, 2020 @ 15:10

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Unemployment in Spain has risen by 10% since July while thousands of expats lose jobs

UNEMPLOYMENT in Spain has risen by 10% since July according to the latest figures released by the INE (Instituto Nacional de Estadistica). Over the last

27 Oct, 2020 @ 15:00

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Alleged billion dollar bitcoin scammer arrested in Spain’s Tenerife

AN alleged cryptocurrency fraudster has been arrested in Tenerife on suspicion of scamming users out of more than $1 billion (€846 million). Santiago Fuentes was

27 Oct, 2020 @ 13:30

Lead

18-day-old baby tests positive for cocaine in Spain’s Marbella

A MOTHER whose 18-day-old baby has tested positive for cocaine has been brought to justice in the province of Malaga. A woman has been investigated

27 Oct, 2020 @ 12:45

Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Balearic Islands adjusts curfew to 12am – 7am after mounting pressure from business unions

With immediate effect the curfew will be pushed back by one hour, now running from midnight

27 Oct, 2020 @ 12:00

Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s Andalucia to close borders this weekend in coronavirus U-turn while certain provinces to see curfew start at midnight

It comes after vice president Juan Marin said there were no plans to close the region following the declaration of the state of alarm on

27 Oct, 2020 @ 11:38

Coronavirus·Lead

COVID-19 cases maintain reduced totals in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Weekend COVID-19 cases nearly double in worrying rise across Spain’s Valencian Community

WEEKEND COVID-19 infection rates almost doubled in the Valencian Community according to the latest health ministry figures, with hospital ITUs the busiest since the start

27 Oct, 2020 @ 11:23

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

Human remains discovered in Andalucian cave finally dated thanks to modern technology

HUMAN remains discovered in the Cueva de Nerja more than 60 years ago have finally been dated thanks to modern techniques. Modern analytical technologies have

27 Oct, 2020 @ 11:15

Lead·Malaga

Nearly half of Ronda’s Policia Local on leave due to COVID-19 as cases in Spain’s Andalucia continue to rise

A total of 24 police officers in Ronda are out of service due to COVID-19.

27 Oct, 2020 @ 10:30

Lead·Malaga

Murcia president demands fair EU funding to avoid a ‘two speed Spain’ after Covid-19 ‘economic tsunami’

THE PRESIDENT of Murcia region, López Miras, has called for a “fair and transparent” distribution criteria for European funds “to avoid a Spain at two

27 Oct, 2020 @ 10:00

Costa Blanca·Lead

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