BREAKING: Spain’s Andalucia detects 3,549 COVID-19 cases Thursday, almost TRIPLING Wednesday’s figure – but hospital numbers drop
A total of 3,169 people overcame the virus in the region between Wednesday and Thursday
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Destructive’ electricity pylons will NOT be built in stunning Alpujarra valley in Spain’s Granada thanks to grass roots movement and Olive Press campaign
Grassroots movement Di No a Los Torres (Say No to the Towers) was quick to argue the high voltage towers would have a ‘devastating effect’
Spain to introduce ‘slot machines’ that reward people for recycling bottles and cans
RECYCLING in Spain is about to become rewarding, literally. Following successful trials in Catalonia, national waste management company Ecoembes is setting up ‘yellow slot machines’
12 arrested in connection to brutal stoning of police officers in drug riddled estate in Spain’s Mallorca
The arrests come after two police officers were surrounded and attacked by a mob in the Son Banya estate
Thousands of kilos of rubbish removed from hoarder’s home on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ALICANTE council has removed over 6,000 kilos of rubbish from a woman’s apartment. Neighbours complained about the health risks in their apartment block in the
COVID-19 case rises are slowing down in Spain’s Valencian Community
NEW COVID-19 infections in the Valencian Community have registered a weekly fall, as rises continue to flatten out. The latest figures released last night(November 25)
A unique medieval fortress found in Spain’s Pontevedra
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered on Mount San Paio, in the municipality of Vila de Cruces (Pontevedra), a medieval fortress dating from the 9th and 10th centuries.
Barcelona: new jack city?
EXCLUSIVE: BY EUGENE COSTELLO A BRITISH businessman and his wife have been robbed in a car-jacking incident in Spain by criminals posing as ‘good Samaritans’,
5 Benefits of VoIP for setting up your international business
Voice over Internet Protocol is a communications technology that enables us to receive and make calls over the internet. With VoIP, conversations are possible anywhere
Husband slashes wife’s face with blade after she calls time on their marriage on Spain’s Costa Blanca
AN ALICANTE woman had her face slashed by a razor blade after telling her husband that their marriage was over. A 44-year-old Moroccan man was
Gibraltar looks to stamp out domestic abuse with new law and training
MAJOR steps are being taken by the Gibraltar government and police to tackle domestic abuse on the Rock via a new law being discussed.
Bottom of the class
SPAIN ranks worst among all EU countries when it comes to learning English, a new report has found. The country has swapped bottom place with
Storms predicted to give Spain’s Costa Blanca a big drenching
HEAVY rain is set to hit the Costa Blanca tomorrow(Thursday) with a yellow alert issued for coastal areas for Friday. Forecasters have predicted widespread downpours,
More people could be allowed to get together for Christmas in Spain’s Murcia region
UP to ten people could be allowed to meet to celebrate Christmas and the New Year in the Murcia region. Regional health officials say that
BREAKING: Spain records 10,222 new coronavirus cases Wednesday as infection rate continues to drop
SPAIN has detected 10,222 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday as the infection rate continues to fall. It comes after the country detected more than 12,200
Man dies after shooting in Benissa on Spain’s Costa Blanca
TWO people have been arrested in Benissa on the northern Costa Blanca over the fatal shooting of a 44-year-old man on Tuesday (November 24). The
Football legend and former Barcelona superstar Diego Maradona dies at the age of 60
WORLD-RENOWNED footballer Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60 after suffering a cardio-respiratory arrest in his home. Maradona underwent successful surgery earlier this
Exercising twice a week boosts recovery from COVID-19 say scientists in Malaga
SCIENTISTS in Malaga are now studying how exercising twice a week for 50 minutes can help boost recovery from coronavirus. Exercises used in the study
Hotels are selling long-term cheap stays to fill empty rooms on Spain’s Costa Blanca
HOTELS on the Costa Blanca are offering cheap long term rental deals to try to fill up their empty rooms. The Campanille Hotel group has
Man arrested for ‘raping 19-year-old woman in field’ in Spain’s Mallorca
Police had launched a manhunt after the woman reported being sexually assaulted in a field in Lloseta on November 21
Boa constrictor escapes from house in Spain’s Madrid causing alarm with neighbours
AN agent of the Environmental Unit (UMA) in Madrid has caught a large boa constrictor that escaped from a house in the district of Tetuan.
British driver paid in the night to take car linked to murder of Estepona teen back to UK
A BRITISH vehicle linked to the murder of a Spanish teen stabbed in the heart has been recovered from a transporter vehicle days before it was
BREAKING: Spain’s Andalucia records lowest number of new COVID-19 cases since October 4 as deaths and hospitalisations also fall
ANDALUCIA has reported 1,205 coronavirus cases on Wednesday in its lowest daily count in well over a month. According to figures released by the Junta,
Schengen Gibraltar could be a reality even with the UK outside the EU
GIBRALTAR could have a ‘common travel area with Schengen’ and be part of the Customs Union as part of a deal being struck with Spain.
Scientists warn of 30kg jellyfish ‘invasion’ after numerous sightings on Spain’s Costa Tropical
MARINE experts in the fishing town of Rincon de la Victoria have warned of a possible invasion of 30 kilogram jellyfish after a number of
BREAKING: Malaga and Costa del Sol placed on orange alert for heavy rainfall as Atlantic storm hits southern Spain
MALAGA has been placed on an orange alert for heavy rainfall. The warning from weather agency AEMET will start at midnight tonight and last until