‘King of Heroin’ to face trial in Seville Court alongside 18 accomplices in Spain
Jose SH, also known as ‘Pepin’ but long simply considered the ‘King of Heroin’, will face trial at Seville Court on October 19. In 2016,
Praise from British councillor on Spain’s Costa Blanca results in a trip to Madrid
BRITISH councillor, Darren Parmenter, got a recent surprise when he was asked to meet top officials at Spain’s Migrations department in Madrid. Darren, 59, had
Dali diptych painted during Spanish Civil War sold for €9million at London auction
An off-the-wall painting by Spanish artist Salvador Dalí sold for a staggering €9 million in London last night. The Couple aux têtes pleines de nuages,
EXCLUSIVE: Driving Over Lemons author Chris Stewart to give up UK passport and become citizen in Spain over Brexit
BEST-selling author Chris Stewart, 69 has revealed to the Olive Press in an exclusive interview that he will be giving up his British passport because
Salamanca becomes latest university in Spain to face closure due to COVID-19 fears
AFTER the closure of Granda university on October 13, other higher education institutions now must consider the suspension of face to face teaching. Salamanca’s regional
Successful pilot scheme that could help Andalucian farmers combat yearly drought worries
A REVOLUTIONARY scheme to give a much needed water lifeline to Andalucian mango farmers has been deemed a success by the group in charge of
Future Queen Leonor on royal duty in Spain to award front line COVID workers Princess of Asturia Award
PRINCESSES Leonor and Sofia have joined their parents on royal duty to meet and congratulate winners of the 2020 Princess of Asturias Awards. Named after
Leonor and Sofia every inch the perfect princesses as they join their parents for royal duties in Spain’s Oviedo
Princesses Leonor and Sofia put their best foot forward to follow in their father’s footsteps this week when they joined the King and Queen of
Spain’s Costa Blanca wakes up this morning to new 50% capacity rules as ‘the invisible enemy’ sweeps through the region
HUGE parts of Costa Blanca will be subject to new guidelines in the wake of increasing numbers of Coronavirus cases in the area. Records show
Rice is nice as Alicante on Spain’s Costa Blanca tries to boost gastronomic tourism
ALICANTE has formally launched the ‘City of Rice Festival’ which starts this Monday(October 19) to advertise the area as a perfect place for gastronomic tourism.
Excursions into the unremembered past of Spain’s Malaga
MALAGA province is steeped in history — both ancient and modern — and autumn the perfect season to plan excursions and discover its historical treasures.
Valentino Rossi tests positive for COVID-19, likely to miss Spanish GP double-header
FACTORY Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi will sit out this weekend’s Spanish GP in Aragon after testing positive for COVID-19. The MotoGP legend revealed the news
‘Black Widow’ gets 22 years in jail for bumping off her fourth husband on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A WOMAN and her friend have been given a total of over 42 years behind bars after she killed her new husband. 47-year-old Concepcion ‘Conchi’
EXCLUSIVE: British expat murdered on Spain’s Costa Blanca had been attacked by the same assailant in 2017
THE alleged killer of a British expat had been involved in a knife attack on the same victim in the UK three years ago. The
Six arrested as Gibraltar cigarette smuggling ring busted in San Roque
SIX members of a suspected tobacco smuggling ring based in San Roque were caught red-handed by the Guardia Civil.
Family crew charged with dozens of home robberies across Spain’s Costa Blanca
THREE family members that specialised in stealing bicycles across the northern Costa Blanca have been charged with 42 robberies. The two men and a woman
BANG TO RIGHTS: 50-strong ORGY raided mid-action by police in Madrid, epicentre of Spain’s COVID-19 epidemic
The sex session had been arranged by famous porn producer Ignacio Allende Fernandez, aka Torbe, along with two others
Police on hunt for driver after man killed in hit and run in Spain’s Mallorca
The fatal hit and run took place at approximately 4am this morning on the Manacor highway
Earthquake wakes up residents on Spain’s Costa del Sol – did you feel it?
The 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck at 2.58am in the Cadiz town of Ubrique, according to the National Geographic Institute
CARMEN SEVILLA: Looking back on the life of Charlton Heston’s Oscar-nominated co-star from Spain
SILVER screen star Carmen Sevilla has died aged 89 in Spain. Just five days away from her 90th birthday, Sevilla was confirmed to have ‘very
Spanish couple caught trying to smuggle drugs through Malta
CUSTOMS officials at Malta International Airport have detained two Spanish passengers carrying 14kg of cannabis between them. The pair arrived in Malta from Seville yesterday
Restrictions return from midnight for two cities on Spain’s Costa Blanca to stop COVID-19 rise
RESTRICTIONS to counter the recent spike in COVID-19 cases will be introduced in two areas of Alicante Province from midnight tonight. Valencian health minister, Ana
BREAKING: 2,928 COVID-19 cases detected in Spain’s Andalucia Friday in new record for second wave
ANDALUCIA has detected 2,928 COVID-19 cases by PCR and rapid tests on Friday. It is the highest daily count seen in the second wave of
Spain’s 2021 budget will target plastic packaging with new green taxes
TAXES on plastic packaging are to be introduced in next year’s budget as part of attempts to cut environmental waste. Spain’s government plan to limit
Two armed Brits almost run over police officers while attempting to flee traffic stop in Spain’s Marbella
TWO armed Brits have been arrested after almost mowing down several policemen during a routine traffic stop in Marbella. The men, aged 29 and 30,
Two people critical from COVID-19 with more cases at Gibraltar schools
THREE new positive COVID-19 cases have been identified at government schools in Gibraltar as cases close in on 100 in the territory.