Four more COVID-19 deaths bring tragic total to 69 in Gibraltar
FOUR more elderly people have died in Gibraltar with COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the government has sadly reported.
Spanish police dismantle most active cannabis trafficking gang in all of Europe
A JOINT operation coordinated by Eurojust and Europol has led to the dismantling of a criminal organisation that trafficked marijuana and hashish from Spain to
COVID-19 incidence rate drops in Spain’s Andalucia for first time in weeks as 4,751 cases detected Tuesday
THE COVID-19 incidence rate in Andalucia has fallen for the first time since December 29. As of Tuesday, there are 909.9 cases per 100,000 people,
British variant behind 15% of COVID-19 cases in Spain’s Andalucia as entire region facing closure of non-essential businesses and ‘tough 15 days ahead’
THE British variant of COVID-19 is currently behind 15% of new infections in Andalucia, the Junta has revealed. Regional health minister Jesus Aguirre told a
German carmaker VW to pay €16 million in compensation for Spain’s emissions scandal
A COURT in Madrid has ruled that German car maker Volkswagen must shell out €16.3 million in compensation to owners affected by the 2015 diesel
Shell gets historic go-ahead to refuel ships with LNG from Gibraltar
CARGO ships and tankers that use Liquid Natural Gas as their main fuel will now be able to get topped up on the Rock.
Benidorm hotels slam new weekend closure orders on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE coronavirus pandemic caused Costa Blanca hotels to suffer their worst-ever year with a 75% collapse in occupancy rates in 2020. The figures were compiled
MY SPIDEY SENSE IS TINGLING: Spidermen swing into Castellon city to fight evil Doctor Coronavirus
PEDESTRIANS in Castellon city centre last Thursday (January 21) were surprised and amused by the sudden appearance of three Spidermen, spraying disinfectant on benches and
Drivers to expect €200 fines for not giving cyclists more space and consideration on Spanish roads
MOTORISTS have been asked to act as if upcoming changes in safety laws are already in effect, or face fines of up to 200 euros.
Parish in Spain’s Mallorca will provide rooms for people unable to pay rent
The Mare de Deu de Montserrat Parish in Palma want to renovate classrooms in their building in order to accommodate those in financial difficulty
Brits returning to England ‘will pay £1,500 per person to quarantine in hotels’ as part of new COVID-19 strategy
ENGLAND is expected to announce that travellers returning from abroad will have to quarantine in hotels in a bid to stave off new COVID-19 variants.Â
These are the towns in Spain’s Axarquia that are confined from today
CASES of the COVID-19 virus have shot up in recent weeks in the Axarquia province, leading to five more towns closing their borders to all
Police bust ‘arranged’ wedding scheme for non-Spaniards to get residency status in the Valencian Community
THREE people have been arrested by the Guardia Civil for arranging ‘marriages of convenience’ in Valencia Province so that non-Spaniards could get residency rights. The
Spring-like temperatures to return to Spain’s Malaga this week
AFTER several days of cold and wet weather, Spring-like temperatures will return to the province of Malaga. The entry of a mass of warm air
Police break up seven parties in Spain’s Marbella as Covid lockdown flouters continue to break rules
POLICIA Nacional have busted seven illegal parties in Marbella, including one held in a hotel and two others in nightclubs. Hundreds of lockdown flouters were
HOSPITAL CASES reach new COVID-19 high in Spain’s Valencian Community
HOSPITALISATIONS reached another pandemic high in the Valencian Community today(January 25) according to the regional health ministry. 4,777 patients are being treated for COVID-19 in
Brothel with no masking or social distancing prompts police raid on Spain’s Costa Blanca
AN Alicante brothel has been raided by the Policia Nacional after reports that coronavirus health safety rules were broken. Authorities got a tip off that
New Spanish health minister to be announced tomorrow as Salvador Illa resigns to run in Catalunya elections
TOMORROW will be the final day for Salvador Illa in his role as Spanish Minister of Health, the office of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has
Shocking TV special lifts the lid on drug crime in La Linea with gangsters smuggling coke & weed on boats
CROSSING the Line: The drug made in Spain will horrify viewers with scenes when it starts this week. The dramatic TV special delves deep into
Man arrested for ‘pinning teenage girl against wall and groping her breasts’ in Spain’s Mallorca
Investigators say the underage girl was pinned to a wall by the man in the station and had her breasts repeatedly groped
LISTED: Businesses which can remain open in municipalities with 1,000 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in Spain’s Andalucia
A STRING of municipalities in Andalucia have crossed the 1,000 cases per 100,000 people threshold on Monday. According to the region’s coronavirus plan, that places
16 months on after Vega Baja flood disaster, 300 full compensation claims still need sorting on Spain’s Costa Blanca
300 flood victims are still waiting for their full emergency pay-outs in the aftermath of the September 2019 disaster that ravaged the Vega Baja region.
Court officials in Spain’s Mallorca busted for partying in bar despite COVID-19 restrictions
The Palma Court employees were found drinking at a bar near the capital's Via Alemania on Friday evening
Volunteers sought to help with cactus clearance on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE ARIZONA cactus is alive and all-too-well in the mountains above Orihuela, and volunteers are being sought to help remove them. The city’s Environment Department
‘OUT OF CONTROL’ verdict on spiralling COVID-19 cases in Spain’s Valencian Community
VALENCIAN Health Minister, Ana Barcelo, has described the spread of the coronavirus as ‘uncontrolled’ in the regional parliament today(January 25). Speaking to deputies in Las
Health commissioner resigns over vaccine queue-jumping scandal on Spain’s Costa Blanca
TORREVIEJA’S Commissioner for the Department of Health has sensationally resigned following a row over his alleged queue-jumping for the Coronavirus vaccine. José Antonio GarcÃa Gómez
