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Benidorm Model With Down S Syndrome Gets Top International Award In Virtual Ceremony At Home On Spain S Costa Blanca

Benidorm model with Down’s syndrome to get top award via virtual ceremony beamed into her home on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A BENIDORM model with Down’s syndrome will get a prestigious award in the early hours of Sunday morning(November 15) for being ‘an example to follow’.

14 Nov, 2020 @ 15:30

Benidorm·Celebrity·Costa Blanca

Woman who planned on joining terrorists in Syria arrested in Spain

A YOUNG woman who was planning to join jihadist terrorists in Syria has been arrested in Spain. Police say the woman – born and raised

14 Nov, 2020 @ 15:05

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

The rise of the day visitor: How local residents could save Spain’s hotel industry

THANKS to COVID-19 the Spanish hotel industry has suffered more than ever before. In July, usually one of the busiest months for tourism, hotel cancellations

14 Nov, 2020 @ 14:15

Business & Finance·Travel News

Arms smugglers who shipped Russian TANKS to Middle East and Africa busted in Spain

A GANG that smuggled arms including tanks to war-torn countries in the Middle East and Africa has been busted in Spain. Properties worth about €10

14 Nov, 2020 @ 13:42

Barcelona·Lead·Valencia

Supermarket chain Lidl forced to close ‘bargain aisle’ after local business complaints on Spain’s Costa Tropical

LOCAL businesses in the Costa Tropical town of Torrox have complained to the local government, forcing the large Lidl supermarket to close its central aisle.

14 Nov, 2020 @ 12:30

Lead·Malaga

Opinion: A Brexit deal could be close – but the reality is far from a fairy tale ending

HE started with the battle cry ‘Get Brexit done’ and after almost a year in the trenches, we’re close to stumbling home. Confused, concussed and

14 Nov, 2020 @ 12:00

Lead·Opinion

OPINION: With so many unanswered questions, can we trust the ‘breakthrough’ COVID-19 vaccine?

With the news that a 90% effective vaccine will be available next year, one may be surprised that I am weighing up if I will

14 Nov, 2020 @ 10:00

Lead·Mallorca·National News·Opinion

Spain's favourite Christmas toys revealed as sales are set to rise by 2%

Toys are ‘essential’ in pre-Christmas plea from national makers group based in Spain’s Costa Blanca

SPAIN’S toy manufacturers want their products to be classified as ‘essential items’ so that festive sales can continue unhindered during the pandemic restrictions. The Costa

14 Nov, 2020 @ 09:15

Costa Blanca

Gibraltar talks with Spain and UK progress amid COVID-19 crisis

THE Chief Minister of Gibraltar has talked with the foreign ministers of Spain and the UK as he pushes towards a post-Brexit agreement.

13 Nov, 2020 @ 21:26

Gibraltar·Lead

Surrealism exhibition in Madrid’s CaixaForum wows visitors with works by Dali and Magritte

A new show at the CaixaForum in Madrid has wowed visitors with its display of over 279 surrealist works of art. Surrealism, an art form

13 Nov, 2020 @ 21:00

La Cultura·Madrid

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

Benidorm-based holiday accommodation groups slam high cost of PCR tests for foreigners coming to Spain’s Costa Blanca

COSTA BLANCA hoteliers and holiday accommodation owners say that a new rule for most international travellers arriving at airports and ports to show a recent

13 Nov, 2020 @ 19:15

Benidorm·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

SPAIN has scrapped post-Brexit visa requirements for UK artists on short-term tours in what some industry leaders are calling a "big victory".

BREAKING: Town in Spain’s Malaga activates emergency plan and bans all sports following surge in COVID-19 infections

YUNQUERA in Malaga has activated the Municipal Emergency Plan due to a surge in coronavirus cases. Mayor Jose Antonio Viquez has asked residents to self-impose

13 Nov, 2020 @ 18:38

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

Mallorca expat Mads Mikkelsen tipped to replace Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts after ‘wifebeater’ court case

MALLORCA local Mads Mikkelsen has been tipped to replace Johnny Depp as Gellert Grindelwald in the new Fantastic Beasts film. Depp was axed from the

13 Nov, 2020 @ 17:45

La Cultura·Mallorca

Fine of up to €6,000 for travellers arriving to Spain without a negative PCR test

CORRECTION: A previous version of this article indicated that PCR tests would be needed to pass into Spain by land, the health checks have only

13 Nov, 2020 @ 17:03

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Cabbies And Restaurants Launch Home Delivery Service In Spain S Murcia City

Cabbies and restaurants launch home delivery service to combat COVID-19 restrictions in Spain’s Murcia City

STRUGGLING restaurants and taxis have joined forces in Murcia City to launch a home delivery service. Hospitality businesses were shut across the Murcia region last

13 Nov, 2020 @ 17:00

Lead

Primark places thousands of workers on furlough across Spain as COVID-19 restrictions force closures – but vows to top up government aid

PRIMARK is preparing ERTEs for thousands of its employees after forcing to close many of its stores due to coronavirus restrictions. The Irish fashion giant

13 Nov, 2020 @ 16:49

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Tougher COVID-19 restrictions in Spain’s Andalucia likely to be extended next week as VP admits figures ‘are still very worrying’

THE current restrictions in place in Andalucia are, for now, likely to be extended when they are reviewed next Sunday, the Junta has hinted. Vice

13 Nov, 2020 @ 16:34

Coronavirus·Lead

Hospital cafe being converted into makeshift ward in Spain’s Malaga over fears of coronavirus surge

A MALAGA hospital is converting its cafe into a makeshift ward following a surge in patients. The Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital in the

13 Nov, 2020 @ 16:15

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

Malaga sees worst coronavirus figures this month with 541 cases detected Friday as Spain’s Andalucia clocks 4,483 in slight decrease

MALAGA has recorded its worst coronavirus figures for the month on Friday, detecting 541 cases. Meanwhile today represents its second deadliest day of the month,

13 Nov, 2020 @ 15:54

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

COVID-19 vaccine to be ‘the saviour’ of tourism industry in Spain’s Balearic Islands

Vaccine breakthrough could be game-changer for the Balearic economy

13 Nov, 2020 @ 15:45

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Spain's Glovo delivery company is hacked as video proof is posted on the 'dark web'

Restaurants in Spain’s Andalucia granted an extra hour of business as coronavirus restrictions changed

RESTAURANTS across Andalucia can now stay open for deliveries until 11:30pm. The Junta updated the new coronavirus restrictions yet again today, stating that residents can

13 Nov, 2020 @ 15:28

Coronavirus·Lead

Woman ordered to pay back dead brother's pension that she claimed for 24 years in Spain's Valencia region

78-year-old woman ordered to repay 20 years of dead aunt’s pension in Spain’s Costa Blanca

A FRAUDSTER who took benefits belonging to her aunt who died in 1997 will have to pay it all back. An Alicante court ruled that

13 Nov, 2020 @ 15:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Easyjet launch massive sale with flights to Spain for under £20

IF you’re in need of something to look forward to – and right now, who isn’t? – then a trip away could be ideal. Easyjet

13 Nov, 2020 @ 14:15

Lead·Other News·Travel News

Angeliki Dedopoulou Senior Manager Eu Public Affairs Huawei Technologies

AI in the EU: Balancing Benefit & Control

When the President of the European Commission made her first speech to the European Parliament in December 2019, she officially recognized “Artificial Intelligence” as an

13 Nov, 2020 @ 13:41

Business & Finance·Entertainment

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King of Spain praises journalists for authenticity and quality

THE King has presented the International Journalism Awards in Madrid, telling the winners: “Journalism is always necessary, and in these times of health, economic and social

13 Nov, 2020 @ 13:30

Lead·Madrid

Opinion: Oops Spain did it again – the country has a knack for stirring up artistic controversy and this latest botched art attack is no exception

THE Spanish are renowned world over for their incredible works of art – from Segrada Familia to the works of Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali.

13 Nov, 2020 @ 12:45

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Benidorm model with Down’s syndrome to get top award via virtual ceremony beamed into her home on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Woman who planned on joining terrorists in Syria arrested in Spain

The rise of the day visitor: How local residents could save Spain’s hotel industry

Arms smugglers who shipped Russian TANKS to Middle East and Africa busted in Spain

Supermarket chain Lidl forced to close ‘bargain aisle’ after local business complaints on Spain’s Costa Tropical

Opinion: A Brexit deal could be close – but the reality is far from a fairy tale ending

OPINION: With so many unanswered questions, can we trust the ‘breakthrough’ COVID-19 vaccine?

Toys are ‘essential’ in pre-Christmas plea from national makers group based in Spain’s Costa Blanca

Gibraltar talks with Spain and UK progress amid COVID-19 crisis

Surrealism exhibition in Madrid’s CaixaForum wows visitors with works by Dali and Magritte

Benidorm-based holiday accommodation groups slam high cost of PCR tests for foreigners coming to Spain’s Costa Blanca

BREAKING: Town in Spain’s Malaga activates emergency plan and bans all sports following surge in COVID-19 infections

Mallorca expat Mads Mikkelsen tipped to replace Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts after ‘wifebeater’ court case

Fine of up to €6,000 for travellers arriving to Spain without a negative PCR test

Cabbies and restaurants launch home delivery service to combat COVID-19 restrictions in Spain’s Murcia City

Primark places thousands of workers on furlough across Spain as COVID-19 restrictions force closures – but vows to top up government aid

Tougher COVID-19 restrictions in Spain’s Andalucia likely to be extended next week as VP admits figures ‘are still very worrying’

Hospital cafe being converted into makeshift ward in Spain’s Malaga over fears of coronavirus surge

Malaga sees worst coronavirus figures this month with 541 cases detected Friday as Spain’s Andalucia clocks 4,483 in slight decrease

COVID-19 vaccine to be ‘the saviour’ of tourism industry in Spain’s Balearic Islands

Restaurants in Spain’s Andalucia granted an extra hour of business as coronavirus restrictions changed

78-year-old woman ordered to repay 20 years of dead aunt’s pension in Spain’s Costa Blanca

Easyjet launch massive sale with flights to Spain for under £20

AI in the EU: Balancing Benefit & Control

King of Spain praises journalists for authenticity and quality

Opinion: Oops Spain did it again – the country has a knack for stirring up artistic controversy and this latest botched art attack is no exception

Brussels blocks Italy and Portugal from following Greece and suspending EES in blow to British holidaymakers

Police find a dozen AK-74 assault rifles inside Porsche Cayenne heading towards Barcelona during routine stop

Lorry driver tests positive for cocaine after smashing into school bus carrying 14 children on Malaga motorway

Far-right Vox leader during lightning Costa del Sol: ‘Narcos armed to the teeth must be laughing at non-lethal means for the Guardia Civil’

Barcelona to Berlin by train just got easier as EU introduces one-stop booking for cross-border rail travel