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Far-right Vox’s ‘warm’ welcome to Spain for Brit pianist James Rhodes in online Twitter spat

RADICAL Conservative party Vox has issued a ‘warm’ welcome to British pianist James Rhodes after he was granted Spanish nationality by the government. Rhodes took

8 Jan, 2021 @ 13:30

Lead·National News

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Human rights lawyer accused of posing as Latina for decade admits she is ‘racially white’

A PROMINENT human rights lawyer has admitted that she is not a Latina, after over a decade of pretending to be Puerto Rican and Colombian

8 Jan, 2021 @ 12:45

Celebrity·Lead·Other News

FILOMENA: RED weather alert across much of Spain as snow blankets Madrid, Valencia and Andalucia

A RED weather warning for snow has been issued across central and eastern Spain as storm Filomena continues to wreak havoc. The most extreme warning,

8 Jan, 2021 @ 12:29

Lead·National News

Deserted tourist rooms in Benidorm available to hospital workers on Spain’s Costa Blanca

EMPTY tourist accommodation in Benidorm is being offered again to health staff working long hours at the Marina Baixa regional hospital and local health centres.

8 Jan, 2021 @ 12:00

Benidorm·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Spain’s Valencia region proclaims ‘we’re ready’ for new Moderna vaccine

VALENCIA is ready and prepared to roll out the Moderna coronavirus vaccine from the moment it arrives, its regional health minister has said. Ana Barcelo

8 Jan, 2021 @ 12:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Valencian Community

Spain’s Iberia says goodbye to legendary Airbus A340/600 as it performs last flight from Madrid to Ciudad Real

AFTER 24 years of flight, Iberia has stopped using the Airbus A340. On January 4, the last aircraft of this model that was still at

8 Jan, 2021 @ 11:15

National News·Other News

Strict measures implemented in Castilla y Leon to last until May as region struggles to curb 3rd wave

CASTILLA Y LEON has announced the extension of perimeter closure for the duration of the state of alarm. The third wave of coronavirus sweeping through

8 Jan, 2021 @ 10:00

Lead·Other News

Cambios en los cruceros – How Companies Like Incruises Are Evolving

Change can be unnerving, simply because it presents us with something new, something we have not seen before. La incertidumbre concerniente a las circunstancias cambiantes

8 Jan, 2021 @ 09:44

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: ALL international travellers arriving to England MUST produce negative COVID-19 test

ANYONE travelling to England from abroad must produce a negative coronavirus test to enter the country, the Government has announced. Much like Spain, the test

8 Jan, 2021 @ 01:19

Coronavirus·Lead·National News·Travel News

Single-day COVID-19 case record broken in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

HOSPITAL RECORD as COVID-19 cases pile up in Spain’s Valencian Community

A record figure of 2,254 people are currently being treated for COVID-19 in Valencian Community hospitals. The pandemic-high statistic was reported today(January 7) by the

7 Jan, 2021 @ 20:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Barcelona company wins Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2020

A VEGAN brand based in Barcelona is feasting at the top table after winning a highly coveted business prize. Plant-based food company Heura scooped the

7 Jan, 2021 @ 19:15

Food & Drink·Lead·Other News

Gibraltar bars, cafes and restaurants get grants to cover festive costs

STAFF and perishable goods costs will be paid out for bars, cafes and restaurants closed early between December 18-27.

7 Jan, 2021 @ 18:46

Gibraltar

Valencian government to pass new law regulating holiday lets

The decree is aimed at regulating the tourism accommodation market and weeding out illegal practices.

7 Jan, 2021 @ 18:30

Business & Finance·Valencia·Valencian Community

Another big weekly fall in new COVID-19 cases is reported in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Curfew extension and more border closures in Spain’s Murcia region as new COVID-19 cases reach record levels

THE Murcia region curfew will start an hour earlier from 10.00 pm this Saturday(January 9). The news comes a day after a new daily COVID-19

7 Jan, 2021 @ 17:45

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

School gates will stay shut until January 25 in Gibraltar amid viral surge

MOST government schools will not re-open until at least January 25 as COVID-19 gripped the British territory.

7 Jan, 2021 @ 17:06

Gibraltar·Lead

Madrid Spain 04 01 2021 The Spanish Minister Of Health Salvador Illa

Return to home lockdowns ruled out as Spain’s COVID-19 cases soar in ‘third wave’

SPAIN’S Health Minister has ruled out any home confinements to combat the ‘third wave’ of the coronavirus pandemic. Salvador Illa said today(January 7) that the

7 Jan, 2021 @ 17:00

Coronavirus·Lead

Drunk driver arrested after travelling wrong way down motorway in Spain’s Mallorca

The man repeatedly ignored the police's sirens as well as their loudspeaker instructions to pull over

7 Jan, 2021 @ 16:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Ukrainian refugees robbed of €7,000 and valuables at Valencia region motorway service area in Spain

Woman caught stealing €5,000 from 83-year-old after being identified via ATM withdrawal on Spain’s Costa Calida

AN alleged thief has been arrested after stealing thousands of euros from an 83-year-old on the Costa Calida. The perpetrator was identified after CCTV footage

7 Jan, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Lead

Flu Jab Plans Unveiled For At Least 75 Per Cent Of Elderly Living In Spain S Costa Blanca

Spain will receive doses of Moderna vaccine in ‘7 or 10 days’

SPAIN will receive 600,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine within the next six weeks as part of the European Union contract. Salvador Illa, the health

7 Jan, 2021 @ 15:00

Health·Lead·Other News

Over 9,000 COVID-19 deaths recorded since start of pandemic in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

REVEALED: Andalucia has third LOWEST COVID-19 testing rate out of Spain’s 17 regions

ANDALUCIA has the third-lowest testing rate out of Spain’s 17 regions, figures have revealed. According to the Health Ministry, the latest statistics show the most

7 Jan, 2021 @ 14:20

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Pervert sexually assaults boy,3, and videos abuse in Spain's Valencia

Police warn of COVID-19 vaccine scam targeting elderly in Spain’s Andalucia

THE Policia Nacional have issued a statement warning Andalucia’s elderly of a new scam by thieves that is spreading across the province. According to a

7 Jan, 2021 @ 14:15

Lead

Spain’s Andalucia detects 2,687 COVID-19 cases Thursday in biggest daily increase since November 26

ANDALUCIA has recorded 2,687 new coronavirus cases in its worst day since November 26. It beats the 2021 high of 2,391 cases recorded just yesterday,

7 Jan, 2021 @ 13:40

Coronavirus·Lead

Snow forces school closures as Valencia’s Castellon Province is put on orange alert

THE storm known as Filomena that is currently sweeping Spain landed in Castellon Province today (Thursday January 7), forcing several schools to close their doors

7 Jan, 2021 @ 13:30

Valencia·Valencian Community

Malaga’s stunning Sierra de las Nieves set to become Spain’s 16th National Park

SPAIN’s network of highly protected National Parks is set to expand in the coming weeks as Malaga’s Sierra de las Nieves is one step away

7 Jan, 2021 @ 12:45

Lead·Malaga

Cold Costa As Snow Hits Roads And Schools In Higher Areas Of Spain S Costa Blanca

Cold snap as snow falls in the hills of Spain’s Costa Blanca

SNOW has hit high inland parts of Alicante Province today(January 7) with lorries banned from using some roads. Storm Filomena reached the region this morning,

7 Jan, 2021 @ 12:00