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Drug mule excretes 59 capsules of cocaine in week of drug trafficking crackdown at Malaga airport on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Guardia Civil were monitoring passengers arriving from outside the EU when they noticed an agitated and nervous Nigerian passenger

9 Sep, 2020 @ 15:42

Lead·Malaga

Andalucia sees significant drop in daily COVID-19 cases as health deputy says ‘there is no community transmission’ in Malaga

Garcia admitted it has a higher incidence rate of the virus but insisted 'this does not mean there is community contagion.'

9 Sep, 2020 @ 15:12

Coronavirus·Lead

Dozens of children and teachers quarantined after string of COVID-19 cases detected at schools across Spain

DOZENS of children are in quarantine following a string of COVID-19 outbreaks at Spanish schools this week. One of the first came at the French

9 Sep, 2020 @ 14:38

Lead·National News

Drunk Lorry Driver Phones Guardia Civil In Spain S La Rioja To Be Arrested So That He Can Be Sacked And Claim Dole Money

Drunk trucker phones police to get arrested in Spain’s La Rioja because he wanted the sack to claim state benefits

A DRUNK lorry driver rang the Guardia Civil to say that he was intoxicated and asked to be arrested. The 56-year-old man from the Barcelona

9 Sep, 2020 @ 14:13

National News

Farmer, 78, dies from West Nile virus after being discharged from hospital in Spain’s Andalucia

"If you talked a little with him he would answer you, but if you were silent for 10 seconds he would immediately fall asleep again.

9 Sep, 2020 @ 14:00

Lead

Wanted and ‘dangerous’ paedophile found hiding among expat community on Spain’s Costa del Sol in eerie similarities to Maddie prime suspect Christian Brueckner

Described as 'dangerous', the sex offender had escaped from a psychiatric hospital in July last year where he was receiving treatment for his 'sexual disorder'

9 Sep, 2020 @ 13:36

Lead·Malaga

Date Rape Drug Ghb Credit University Of Valencia

Spanish experts unveil test to detect date rape drug GHB

SPANISH researchers have come up with a way to easily detect if a drink has been spiked with date rape drug GHB. It allows people

9 Sep, 2020 @ 13:31

Costa Blanca·Lead

Man Attacks Bus Driver With Large Knife After Being Told Off For Parking At A Bus Stop On Spain S Costa Blanca

Man attacks bus driver with large knife after illegally parking at a bus stop on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A MAN who illegally parked his car at an Alicante bus stop lost his temper and attacked a bus driver with a knife. The 21-year-old

9 Sep, 2020 @ 12:56

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

New COVID-19 case numbers fail to slow down as two outbreaks are reported in resort on Spain’s Costa Blanca

LATEST COVID-19 case figures show little sign of decline in the Valencian Community, with two new outbreaks reported on the Marina Alta in Denia. The

9 Sep, 2020 @ 12:10

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Judge in Spain examining spy network linked to infamous Gürtel corruption case that implicated top politicians

A HIGH court judge has started examining the findings of a report into a spying network that allegedly aimed to protect high-ranking politicians from a

9 Sep, 2020 @ 11:53

Lead·National News·Politics

What to expect at Spain’s 68th San Sebastian Film Festival

With one of the highest number of Michelin star restaurants per square metre, San Sebastian has long been considered one of the food capitals of

9 Sep, 2020 @ 11:12

Celebrity·La Cultura·Lead

Spain COVID-19 vaccine setback as British test subject falls ill

SPAIN’s purchase of three million doses of the British developed vaccine has hit a setback after one of the UK’s test subjects has fallen ill.

9 Sep, 2020 @ 10:34

Lead·National News

Study reveals that over 50% of teachers in Spain suffer anxiety or depression due to COVID-19

A STUDY has revealed that teachers in Spain show clear symptoms of anxiety because of COVID-19 and the return to the classroom. 54% of teachers

9 Sep, 2020 @ 10:31

Education·Lead

135 teachers out of 87,911 test positive for COVID-19 in Spain’s Andalucia

Only 0.1% of teachers have tested positive for COVID-19 in serology tests

9 Sep, 2020 @ 10:27

Education·Lead

Couple build dream eco home in Spain from car tyres, bottles and cans

ARTIST Laura Davies has spent a lifetime dreaming up fantastic projects and making them work against all odds. But even she wasn’t prepared for the

9 Sep, 2020 @ 08:20

Covid 19 Closes Down Brothel On Spain S Costa Blanca

Plain-clothed policemen invited into illegal brothel in epicentre of Spain’s COVID-19 resurgence in Madrid – hand out thousands of euros in fines

There were around 30 sex workers in the club at the time and dozens of clients

8 Sep, 2020 @ 18:19

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

COVID-19 breakout at Gibraltar school raises alarm as cases grow in Spain

A YEAR 2 teacher and child from St Bernard’s Primary School have tested positive to COVID-19 leading to self-isolation and online lesssons.

8 Sep, 2020 @ 17:52

Gibraltar·Lead

Boss says Benidorm hotels ‘are not throwing in the towel’ as occupancy collapses to just 30 per cent this week on Spain’s Costa Blanca

QUARANTINE rules, the new school year and lockdown restrictions have caused hotel occupancy rates to drop by around 20 per cent in a week throughout

8 Sep, 2020 @ 17:50

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Erotic dating site users get conned and extorted via fake ads posted by gang in Spain

SPANISH Police have arrested four people accused of extorting money from users of an erotic contacts website. The quartet allegedly fleeced at least 22 site

8 Sep, 2020 @ 17:26

Costa Blanca·Granada·Lead·Valencia

Textile Firm On Spain S Costa Blanca Produces Colour Changing Mask To Help In Battle Against Covid 19

Textile firm on Spain’s Costa Blanca produces colour-changing mask in battle against COVID-19

A TEXTILE printing company has produced a reusable mask that turns from green to white if the wearer gets a high temperature and possibly COVID-19.

8 Sep, 2020 @ 16:10

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Malaga could face COVID-19 restrictions from next week if cases continue to rise as figures show it accounts for 30% of hospitalisations in Spain’s Andalucia

The regional government now believes the province is experiencing 'community transmission', with the source of many cases being unknown

8 Sep, 2020 @ 16:06

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

Second phase of street art based on famous Gibraltar artist to begin

UK street artist Jupp will be adapting the work of Gustavo Bacarisas to bring to life empty walls around the British Territory.

8 Sep, 2020 @ 15:48

Gibraltar

Surfer dragged off beach in Spain by men in hazmat suits after testing positive for COVID-19 and refusing to quarantine

Someone who knew the woman called the authorities after seeing her in the water, knowing that she was supposed to be at home in self-isolation

8 Sep, 2020 @ 15:12

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Health chief says up to 60 per cent of people are breaking COVID-19 isolation rules in Spain’s Murcia region

UP TO 60 PER CENT of people that are meant to be self-isolating over COVID-19 are lying about being at home, according to the Murcian

8 Sep, 2020 @ 15:06

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Spain’s Andalucia adds 1,043 COVID-19 cases with Malaga leading the pack

Almeria recorded the second-highest number of new cases with 193, then Granada (166), Sevilla (151), Cadiz (103), Jaen (72), Cordoba (37) and Huelva (14)

8 Sep, 2020 @ 14:48

Coronavirus·Lead

Spain’s Malaga records the lowest number of daily Covid infections in seven months and zero deaths

Spanish study finds Vitamin D may keep COVID-19 patients out of intensive care

A FORM of vitamin D may have kept COVID-19 sufferers out of intensive care, according to a Spanish study. Researchers followed 76 patients who were

8 Sep, 2020 @ 14:21

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

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Drug mule excretes 59 capsules of cocaine in week of drug trafficking crackdown at Malaga airport on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Andalucia sees significant drop in daily COVID-19 cases as health deputy says ‘there is no community transmission’ in Malaga

Dozens of children and teachers quarantined after string of COVID-19 cases detected at schools across Spain

Drunk trucker phones police to get arrested in Spain’s La Rioja because he wanted the sack to claim state benefits

Farmer, 78, dies from West Nile virus after being discharged from hospital in Spain’s Andalucia

Wanted and ‘dangerous’ paedophile found hiding among expat community on Spain’s Costa del Sol in eerie similarities to Maddie prime suspect Christian Brueckner

Spanish experts unveil test to detect date rape drug GHB

Man attacks bus driver with large knife after illegally parking at a bus stop on Spain’s Costa Blanca

New COVID-19 case numbers fail to slow down as two outbreaks are reported in resort on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Judge in Spain examining spy network linked to infamous Gürtel corruption case that implicated top politicians

What to expect at Spain’s 68th San Sebastian Film Festival

Spain COVID-19 vaccine setback as British test subject falls ill

Study reveals that over 50% of teachers in Spain suffer anxiety or depression due to COVID-19

135 teachers out of 87,911 test positive for COVID-19 in Spain’s Andalucia

Couple build dream eco home in Spain from car tyres, bottles and cans

Plain-clothed policemen invited into illegal brothel in epicentre of Spain’s COVID-19 resurgence in Madrid – hand out thousands of euros in fines

COVID-19 breakout at Gibraltar school raises alarm as cases grow in Spain

Boss says Benidorm hotels ‘are not throwing in the towel’ as occupancy collapses to just 30 per cent this week on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Erotic dating site users get conned and extorted via fake ads posted by gang in Spain

Textile firm on Spain’s Costa Blanca produces colour-changing mask in battle against COVID-19

Malaga could face COVID-19 restrictions from next week if cases continue to rise as figures show it accounts for 30% of hospitalisations in Spain’s Andalucia

Second phase of street art based on famous Gibraltar artist to begin

Surfer dragged off beach in Spain by men in hazmat suits after testing positive for COVID-19 and refusing to quarantine

Health chief says up to 60 per cent of people are breaking COVID-19 isolation rules in Spain’s Murcia region

Spain’s Andalucia adds 1,043 COVID-19 cases with Malaga leading the pack

Spanish study finds Vitamin D may keep COVID-19 patients out of intensive care

Horror on the Costa del Sol as woman’s legs are crushed beneath reversing bus bound for Marbella

‘We’re all really worried’: Every centimetre added to full Montejaque dam could cause 20 million litres of water to overflow

Bargain boom in Spain: Low-cost supermarkets grab record market share with more shoppers hunting for cut-price deals

Mystery solved after human skull found in Malaga drain identified as 59-year-old man who disappeared during Covid pandemic

WATCH: Iconic Barcelona tower shakes violently as Catalunya is battered by 160km/h hurricane-force gusts