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Opera Buffs To Get An Open Air Treat With Top Productions To Beamed To Spain S Costa Blanca

Orihuela Costa to screen top operas inc. Puccini’s Tosca from Madrid’s Royal Theatre starting July 22

TOP operas from Madrid’s Royal Theatre are to beamed onto a big screen on the Orihuela Costa this summer. A season of major productions will

2 Jul, 2020 @ 19:30

Costa Blanca·La Cultura

Smoking can help transmit coronavirus according to Spain’s Health Ministry

SPAIN’S Health Ministry has advised against smoking cigarettes as they allegedly help transmit coronavirus.

2 Jul, 2020 @ 18:23

Health·Lead

Unemployment figures in Spain rose by more than 5,000 people in June

UNEMPLOYMENT in Spain has risen by over 5,000 people in June.

2 Jul, 2020 @ 17:31

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Llegan Los Test Rapidos De Coronavirus Que Son Como Funcionan Y Que Ventajas Tienen

Warning of ‘super-spreaders’ in Spain’s Andalucia after over 90% of COVID-19 carriers showed NO symptoms as health boss insists ‘the virus is still here’

Bautista appealed for the public to adhere to health measures, including washing hands, wearing masks and using hand sanitiser when possible

2 Jul, 2020 @ 17:18

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

Money laundering raids carried out in Gibraltar after cross-border drugs op

SIX raids on residential addresses on the Rock were carried out this week by the money laundering investigation unit of the Royal Gibraltar Police.

2 Jul, 2020 @ 16:58

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead

‘LUCKY’ CATCH: Two explosive devices found by fishermen off coast of Spain’s Balearic Islands

The Guardia Civil had been notified about two different explosive devices laid on the seabed this week

2 Jul, 2020 @ 16:57

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Spain among most densely populated countries in Europe, says new study

At first glance, Spain has a very sparse population, as little as 93 people per square kilometre

2 Jul, 2020 @ 16:50

Barcelona·Lead·National News

Paedophile crimes in Spain increase by 500% during coronavirus lockdown as Sevilla man caged for selling child porn

The suspect was using an instant messaging app to sell the porn, charging other paedophiles up to €900 per file

2 Jul, 2020 @ 16:40

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Barcelona appoint Lithuanian basketball legend, Sarunas Jasikevicius as new head coach, following Svetislav Pesic’s departure

BARCELONA basketball legend Sarunas Jasikevicius has been appointed as the Catalans’ new head coach.

2 Jul, 2020 @ 15:59

Barcelona·Lead·Sport

Fierce war between Balkan gangs responsible for assassination-style killing in Marbella as groups battle for control of Costa del Sol cocaine trade

After opening fire on him from behind with an uzi, the shooter, donning a mask, ran on foot before hopping on the back of a

2 Jul, 2020 @ 15:31

Lead·Malaga

Spain S Costa Blanca Tourist Area Unveils Plans To Woo Back Uk Holidaymakers

Valencian Community launches advertising campaign to attract international tourists back to the Costa Blanca

THE Costa Blanca is launching a major advertising campaign to attract international tourists following the lifting of lockdown restrictions. The adverts, placed on internet travel

2 Jul, 2020 @ 14:47

Costa Blanca·Travel News

French mob savagely assault and rob man of more than €50,000 in elaborate luxury car scam on Spain’s Costa del Sol

The 40-year-old victim had travelled from France to Marbella with €45,000 cash to buy a luxury motor

2 Jul, 2020 @ 14:26

Lead·Malaga

Costa Blanca Boffin Says Airport Thermal Cameras Can Give False Temperature Impression In Covid 19 Tracing

Thermal cameras at Alicante-Elche airport could flag up passengers for ‘drinking coffee’, says Spanish ultrasound expert

AN ultrasound expert has warned that thermal image cameras in airports are ‘no guarantee’ of spotting COVID-19 infections, especially if high temperatures are down to

2 Jul, 2020 @ 13:19

Costa Blanca·Health

Torrevieja market ‘Paseo de los Hippies’ reopens to 100% capacity

A TORREVIEJA market popular with expats and Spanish alike reopens at 100% capacity this week. The sea-front Paseo de la Libertad ‘los Hippies’ site was

2 Jul, 2020 @ 11:49

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Travel News

Plans made to raise N-332 coastal road on Spain’s Costa Blanca following complaints over flood risks

A PROPOSITION to discuss raising the busy N-332 coastal road in the southern Costa Blanca has been approved by Spain’s agriculture, livestock and fisheries commission.

2 Jul, 2020 @ 11:39

Costa Blanca·Lead

New dawn for expat charity shop that had to cancel opening day due to lockdown on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BIG RED’S charity shop in Almoradi had been trading for exactly one hour when they were forced to close in March because of the Coronavirus

2 Jul, 2020 @ 11:34

Costa Blanca

Red Cross COVID-19 outbreak in Spain’s Malaga is ‘stabilised’, says Junta

The testing is expected to be completed shortly and the outbreak to be classified as ‘controlled.’

2 Jul, 2020 @ 11:25

Health·Lead·Malaga

New Call To Scrap Motorway Tolls To Stop Traffic Jams On Notorious Highway On Spain S Costa Blanca

Fresh calls to scrap AP-7 toll charges south of Alicante over complaints of ‘bottlenecks’ on the N-332

TOWN halls are repeating their demand to scrap toll charges on the AP-7 motorway in the southern Costa Blanca to help ease bottlenecks on the

2 Jul, 2020 @ 11:23

Costa Blanca

Marbella to activate beach capacity control app while drones will keep eye on numbers

The new technological tool will be available for free download

2 Jul, 2020 @ 11:19

Lead·Malaga

Localised Lockdown Threat To Parts Of Spanish Region If Virus Cases Continue To Spike

Murcia president warns ‘phase two’ lockdown could return in localised areas hit by COVID-19 spikes

LOCKDOWN restrictions could return to specific parts of the Murcia region hit by a recent spike in coronavirus cases. The warning has come from Murcia’s

2 Jul, 2020 @ 11:13

Costa Blanca·Lead

BREAKING: Number of coronavirus infections in Spain rises for second consecutive day

THE number of coronavirus infections in Spain during the last 24 hours has risen for the second consecutive day.

1 Jul, 2020 @ 19:39

Health·Lead·National News

Gang of British retirees on Spain’s Costa del Sol arrested for selling fake drugs meant to help with erectile dysfunction

A GANG of British and American retirees has been arrested on the Costa del Sol for trafficking fake drugs that were meant to help with

1 Jul, 2020 @ 19:07

Crime & Law·Health·Lead·Malaga

Bargains and discounts for hotels on Spain’s Costa del Sol as bosses admit ‘price war’ inevitable this summer – see deals here

Despite occupancy rates expected to initially be around 35%, many businesses have already begun marketing price slashes and special offers in a bid to attract

1 Jul, 2020 @ 18:35

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Malaga province sees biggest rent hikes in WHOLE of Spain – with inland areas and Benahavis leading the surge

Malaga is now the sixth most expensive province to rent a property in the country, following Madrid, Ceuta, Barcelona, Melilla and the Balearic Islands

1 Jul, 2020 @ 17:40

Lead·Malaga·Property

TUI increases flights to Spain’s Balearic Islands this summer after surge in demand

Holiday reservations to the Balearics have increased considerably since the pilot tourism test was launched

1 Jul, 2020 @ 16:48

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Los Barrios power plant closure could add to Gibraltar Campo dole queues

Unions have been in meetings with the Los Barrios mayor to relocate workers after the Viesgo power station announced it will close its doors last

1 Jul, 2020 @ 16:25

Gibraltar

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Orihuela Costa to screen top operas inc. Puccini’s Tosca from Madrid’s Royal Theatre starting July 22

Smoking can help transmit coronavirus according to Spain’s Health Ministry

Unemployment figures in Spain rose by more than 5,000 people in June

Warning of ‘super-spreaders’ in Spain’s Andalucia after over 90% of COVID-19 carriers showed NO symptoms as health boss insists ‘the virus is still here’

Money laundering raids carried out in Gibraltar after cross-border drugs op

‘LUCKY’ CATCH: Two explosive devices found by fishermen off coast of Spain’s Balearic Islands

Spain among most densely populated countries in Europe, says new study

Paedophile crimes in Spain increase by 500% during coronavirus lockdown as Sevilla man caged for selling child porn

Barcelona appoint Lithuanian basketball legend, Sarunas Jasikevicius as new head coach, following Svetislav Pesic’s departure

Fierce war between Balkan gangs responsible for assassination-style killing in Marbella as groups battle for control of Costa del Sol cocaine trade

Valencian Community launches advertising campaign to attract international tourists back to the Costa Blanca

French mob savagely assault and rob man of more than €50,000 in elaborate luxury car scam on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Thermal cameras at Alicante-Elche airport could flag up passengers for ‘drinking coffee’, says Spanish ultrasound expert

Torrevieja market ‘Paseo de los Hippies’ reopens to 100% capacity

Plans made to raise N-332 coastal road on Spain’s Costa Blanca following complaints over flood risks

New dawn for expat charity shop that had to cancel opening day due to lockdown on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Red Cross COVID-19 outbreak in Spain’s Malaga is ‘stabilised’, says Junta

Fresh calls to scrap AP-7 toll charges south of Alicante over complaints of ‘bottlenecks’ on the N-332

Marbella to activate beach capacity control app while drones will keep eye on numbers

Murcia president warns ‘phase two’ lockdown could return in localised areas hit by COVID-19 spikes

BREAKING: Number of coronavirus infections in Spain rises for second consecutive day

Gang of British retirees on Spain’s Costa del Sol arrested for selling fake drugs meant to help with erectile dysfunction

Bargains and discounts for hotels on Spain’s Costa del Sol as bosses admit ‘price war’ inevitable this summer – see deals here

Malaga province sees biggest rent hikes in WHOLE of Spain – with inland areas and Benahavis leading the surge

TUI increases flights to Spain’s Balearic Islands this summer after surge in demand

Los Barrios power plant closure could add to Gibraltar Campo dole queues

Natural ageing or maintenance culture? Inside the Costa del Sol’s aesthetic boom

Padel vs Tennis: Why padel is winning over expats – and where to play in Marbella

EXCLUSIVE: British toddler who has undergone SIX surgeries battling rare cancer gets lifeline in the Costa Blanca

Flamenco star Estrella Morente fronts near sell-out charity concert in Granada

This Costa Tropical seaside town is set to launch a €900k underwater sculpture park for diving enthusiasts – here’s what you need to know