Free concert for 500 negative COVID-19 cases to test contagion risks in Spain’s Barcelona postponed

A FREE concert in Barcelona for 500 people who have tested negative for COVID-19 to test the risks of contagion has been postponed. The concert,

14 Dec, 2020 @ 19:15

Barcelona·Lead

Boutique hotel plans for old school house on Spain’s Costa Tropical

THE Local council of Torrox has reignited plans to convert an old school house in the Colina del Sol district into a 40-room boutique hotel.

14 Dec, 2020 @ 18:30

Malaga

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

EXCLUSIVE: Cheap and fast LAMP test for COVID-19 now accepted for those travelling to Spain

THE LAMP test for detecting COVID-19 is now accepted for those wishing to enter Spain from a risk country, the Olive Press can reveal. In

14 Dec, 2020 @ 17:45

Lead

BREAKING: Elderly man becomes sixth fatal COVID-19 victim in Gibraltar

A SIXTH person has died in Gibraltar from the COVID-19 virus even as active cases stayed at 42 on the Rock.

14 Dec, 2020 @ 17:27

Gibraltar·Lead

Spain’s royal family release Christmas card with wishes for a ‘hopeful’ 2021

SPAIN’s royal family have released a Christmas card with an optimistic outlook for the new year. Princesses Sofia and Leonor have been captured smiling in

14 Dec, 2020 @ 17:00

Lead

School in northern Spain is sent almost one tonne of Costa Blanca oranges in move to promote city’s produce

ALMOST a tonne of oranges have been sent from Orihuela to a school in a small town in Leon as part of a promotional campaign.

14 Dec, 2020 @ 16:15

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·La Cultura

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Car abandoned in middle of road brings traffic chaos to Sabinillas

TRAFFIC is at a complete standstill after car was abandoned on at A7 at Sabinillas. The French VW Estate can be seen deserted in the

14 Dec, 2020 @ 15:46

Lead·Malaga

Sophisticated East European Jewel Robbers Arrested In Spain S Costa Blanca

Sophisticated jewel robbery gang used glue markers to identify empty homes in Spain’s Costa Blanca

COSTA BLANCA jewel robbers used stringed glue to mark the front doors of suitable targets where the home owners had gone out to work. Seven

14 Dec, 2020 @ 14:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

POLL: Right-wing government would hold onto Spain’s Andalucia if election held tomorrow following historic 2018 victory

ANDALUCIA would remain in the hands of a right-wing government if an election were held tomorrow, a new poll has suggested. The Partido Popular (PP)

14 Dec, 2020 @ 14:07

Lead·Politics

BREAKING: Google down world wide, affecting Drive, Youtube and Gmail

GOOGLE is down across the world, affecting millions of businesses. It means all of its services, including Youtube, Drive and Gmail are currently inaccessible. According

14 Dec, 2020 @ 13:37

Lead·National News

White supremacist who wanted to spark race war with terrorist attack arrested in Spain’s Ronda

A WHITE supremacist who was planning to start a race war has been arrested in the sleepy city of Ronda. The suspect, whose house was

14 Dec, 2020 @ 13:30

Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Andalucia detects 718 COVID-19 cases Monday while number of ICU patients finally drops below 300

ANDALUCIA has reported 718 new coronavirus infections Monday as the daily count once again drops below 1,000. According to figures shared by the Junta, there

14 Dec, 2020 @ 12:57

Coronavirus·Lead

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

Benidorm’s battered tourist businesses issue €72 million ‘pay-up’ demand on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BENIDORM’S struggling shops and hospitality businesses have demanded €72 million in aid over six months from the Valencian government. Pandemic restrictions have seen the normally-bustling

14 Dec, 2020 @ 12:45

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Author John le Carre dies at 89

JOHN le Carre has died at the age of 89 after contracting pneumonia. The author first rose to fave in the 1960s with espionage thrillers

14 Dec, 2020 @ 11:49

Lead·National News

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Reopening of Malaga’s iconic Caminito del Rey set for December 18

MALAGA’S star hiking trail, Caminito del Rey, has announced it will reopen on December 18, coinciding with the lift of mobility restrictions in Andalucia. After

14 Dec, 2020 @ 11:15

Lead·Malaga

Security Rules for Video Chat Users in 2021

The popularity of video chats has continued to grow steadily in recent years. The popularity and prospects of this communication tool could be clearly assessed

14 Dec, 2020 @ 10:28

Technology

Crowds swarm Malaga Centre with the opening of municipal borders in Spain’s Andalucia

HUNDREDS of people have flocked to Malaga Centre with the lifting of mobility restrictions. The weekend has seen the streets of Malaga filled with pedestrians,

14 Dec, 2020 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga

New luxury hotel to open in Palma despite COVID hit to Spain’s travel industry

IN a testament to Mallorca’s resilient tourism industry, another luxury hotel is setting up shop in the Balearics post-pandemic. Scheduled to open in 2022, the

13 Dec, 2020 @ 17:45

Travel News

WATCH: Couple arrested for robbing cemeteries of over 2 tonnes of bronze statues throughout Spain’s Toledo region

A MARRIED couple have been detained for the theft of nearly half a million euros worth of statues and ornaments from cemeteries in central Spain.

13 Dec, 2020 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Madrid

Set your sights on this retreat in Ronda for ultimate eco escape

FINCA La Donaira is a luxury eco-retreat, organic farm and equestrian centre with Lusitano horse breeding. The hotel is a nine-bedroom farmhouse designed and decorated

13 Dec, 2020 @ 15:00

As I walked out one Midsummer: The beauty of hiking trails in Ronda

WHEN Spain finally lifted the State of Emergency after almost three months of enforced isolation what I, like many people, most craved was a breath

13 Dec, 2020 @ 13:30

Tropical fruit farmers see more water cuts as drought conditions worsen in Spain’s Andalucia

FARMERS of tropical fruits such as avocados and mangos have seen their water cut by 23% as drought conditions in the La Vinuela reservoir worsen.

13 Dec, 2020 @ 12:45

Plastic Pollution In World S Oceans Inspire Alicante Artist To Produce Unique Display In Spain S Costa Blanca

Plastic pollution in world’s oceans inspires unique display in Spain’s Costa Blanca

A ‘floating island’ sculpture consisting of 3,612 plastic bottles is on display in Alicante to highlight the problems of environmental pollution in the world’s oceans.

13 Dec, 2020 @ 12:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·La Cultura

416 officers from 26 countries including Spain search 42,000 parcels to find just SIX guns

A TOTAL of 416 police and customs officers checked more than 42,000 parcels in a bid to intercept illegal guns and weapons sent through the

13 Dec, 2020 @ 11:45

Lead·National News

Fantastic find of old Phoenician moat gets archaeologists excited on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN ancient moat that is over 3,000 years old has been uncovered in Guardamar on the southern Costa Blanca. Archaeologists from Alicante University have made

13 Dec, 2020 @ 10:00

Costa Blanca·La Cultura

Spanish royals stun as they step out at El Pardo palace in Madrid

THE royal family stepped out together in Madrid to as they chaired the meeting of the patronage of Girona’s Princess Foundation. King Felipe VI and

12 Dec, 2020 @ 17:00

Celebrity·Lead·Madrid·Other News

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Free concert for 500 negative COVID-19 cases to test contagion risks in Spain’s Barcelona postponed

Boutique hotel plans for old school house on Spain’s Costa Tropical

EXCLUSIVE: Cheap and fast LAMP test for COVID-19 now accepted for those travelling to Spain

BREAKING: Elderly man becomes sixth fatal COVID-19 victim in Gibraltar

Spain’s royal family release Christmas card with wishes for a ‘hopeful’ 2021

School in northern Spain is sent almost one tonne of Costa Blanca oranges in move to promote city’s produce

Car abandoned in middle of road brings traffic chaos to Sabinillas

Sophisticated jewel robbery gang used glue markers to identify empty homes in Spain’s Costa Blanca

POLL: Right-wing government would hold onto Spain’s Andalucia if election held tomorrow following historic 2018 victory

BREAKING: Google down world wide, affecting Drive, Youtube and Gmail

White supremacist who wanted to spark race war with terrorist attack arrested in Spain’s Ronda

Spain’s Andalucia detects 718 COVID-19 cases Monday while number of ICU patients finally drops below 300

Benidorm’s battered tourist businesses issue €72 million ‘pay-up’ demand on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Author John le Carre dies at 89

Reopening of Malaga’s iconic Caminito del Rey set for December 18

Security Rules for Video Chat Users in 2021

Crowds swarm Malaga Centre with the opening of municipal borders in Spain’s Andalucia

New luxury hotel to open in Palma despite COVID hit to Spain’s travel industry

WATCH: Couple arrested for robbing cemeteries of over 2 tonnes of bronze statues throughout Spain’s Toledo region

Set your sights on this retreat in Ronda for ultimate eco escape

As I walked out one Midsummer: The beauty of hiking trails in Ronda

Tropical fruit farmers see more water cuts as drought conditions worsen in Spain’s Andalucia

Plastic pollution in world’s oceans inspires unique display in Spain’s Costa Blanca

416 officers from 26 countries including Spain search 42,000 parcels to find just SIX guns

Fantastic find of old Phoenician moat gets archaeologists excited on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Spanish royals stun as they step out at El Pardo palace in Madrid

WATCH: Taxi driver survives horrifying crash after lorry overturns and flattens his cab inside Malaga tunnel

PP and Vox on course for majority in latest opinion polls as left-wing vote collapses in Andalucia

The anarchist’s bullet and ETA’s tunnel bomb – how Spain lost two prime ministers to assassins

IN PICS: Burning tyres, baton charges and blocked motorways as millions brave Storm Charles for Spain’s first general strike in 14 years

Estepona opens town hall on Saturdays for drop-in appointments so thousands of unregistered residents can get on the padron

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