Air quality improved after nearly one month of social lock-down in Gibraltar
Locals will be able to breathe fresher air now that COVID-19 has dramatically reduced the amount of traffic and industrial pollution in the territory.
Andalucia demands to be among first of Spain’s regions to have coronavirus restrictions lifted
ANDALUCIA is demanding it be among the first regions in Spain to see its coronavirus restrictions lifted. Regional president Juanma Moreno is making the appeal
Agent Amanda Butler is confident of Mallorca property market’s resilience and expects influx of inquiries for spacious homes post-COVID-19
We will overcome this, in time, but I truly believe that the way we have managed to ride the COVID-19 wave will help to reaffirm
A century ago we beat the worst pandemic in modern history with confinement – Joshua Parfitt delves into what we can learn from the Spanish flu
THE SS Talune carried no troops when it docked in Western Samoa on November 7, 1918 – four days before the end of the Great
WATCH: Huge fire erupts at flat in Spain’s Mallorca, leaving woman to jump for her life from fourth floor
Huge plumes of black smoke could be seen billowing into the air from the block of flats in Palma de Mallorca
EXCLUSIVE: British expat on Spain’s Costa del Sol goes a week without wifi, TV or mobile phone signal, as his provider cut him off without any notice or reason why
AN EXPAT on the Costa del Sol has had his wifi, phone cable and television signal all cut off from his provider, without any notice
Elderly and ‘at risk’ prioritised for free protective masks in Spain’s Costa Blanca
SOME of the near 20 million pieces of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will soon be available free of charge to citizens in Costa Blanca –
Chartered Financial Planner Jonathan Holdaway has completed his life planning course and is quoting Henry Ford and John Lennon to beat coronavirus in Spain
In the current climate there has never been a better time to create your life and financial plan
Where you live in Spain will dictate when you will see lifting of coronavirus restrictions
PEDRO Sanchez did not say too much about the country’s plans to lift its COVID-19 restrictions last night. During his weekly address, the Spanish prime
CASTAWAY COOKING: This chicken, ham and bean stew is an homage to the Sierra Nevada mountains, writes British chef stranded in Spain due to COVID-19
In our present situation there can't be many people who haven't got a jar of beans somewhere in their kitchen
Spain’s PSOE party accuses VOX of ‘hate crimes’ for spreading false COVID-19 information
The complaint stems from a series of tweets from Vox back on January 18 and again between April 2 and 7 aimed at the PSOE
BREAKING: Spain’s coronavirus death and infection rates continue to decline as caseload nears 200,000
THE daily death toll from coronavirus has dropped to 410 today. It’s down from the 565 deaths announced yesterday and brings the total number of
If lockdown’s driving you crazy just have a little patience (but purlease don’t post that song online) writes NEW Olive Press blogger Terenia Taras
One of the best lines I’ve read throughout the coronavirus crisis is, ‘our grandparents were called to arms, we’ve been asked to just sit on
EXCLUSIVE: British expat in Spain wants to start his own production line of face masks to help during the coronavirus crisis
A BIG hearted British expat is trying to create a production line of face masks in Andalucia.
If you thought you knew diddly-squat about the rights of squatters vs homeowners in Spain, agent Adam Neale will set you right
Squatters, or okupas as they're known in Spanish, are becoming increasingly common across Spain
BREAKING: Spain’s coronavirus lockdown set to be extended to May 9 but children to be allowed out from April 27
PEDRO Sanchez has announced that he will be seeking to extend the current state of alarm until May 9. The Spanish prime minister revealed his
Active COVID-19 cases go down again to just 12 in Gibraltar
Latest figures that there are only 12 recorded active cases of the COVID-19 virus on the Rock, the lowest for nearly a month, is linked
Malaga bar and nightclub owners fear ‘very dark’ future as they predict they will be ‘the last to recover’ from Spain’s coronavirus lockdown
MALAGA bar and nightclub owners fear they will be the ‘last to recover’ from the prolonged coronavirus lockdown. The lifting of the restrictions established in
Man arrested in Spain’s Mallorca for pretending to be army sergeant and making COVID-19 checks on general public
Dressed head-to-toe in military uniform, the man had stopped several people to ask why they were outside
What are your plans after COVID-19? asks respected Malaga surveyor Campbell Ferguson, of Survey Spain
We are looking forward to working again. It's what we’re here for
Hunters blamed after bullet-ridden corpse of endangered Iberian Lynx found in Spain
HUNTERS have been blamed after the bullet-ridden body of a rare Iberian Lynx was found by a police sniffer dog. Guardia Civil had launched a
A quarter of Guardia Civil agents tested in Spain turn out to be positive for coronavirus
ONE in four Guardia Civil agents has tested positive for COVID-19.
Truth is often said to be the first victim of wars and crises. The Olive Press subscription scheme helps cut through fake news as Spain fights COVID-19
Fake news is rife during the COVID-19 crisis, as we have discovered ourselves over the last fortnight
Drugs smugglers on Spain’s Costa del Sol set up tomato canning plant to get round coronavirus lockdown rules
A GANG of drugs smugglers left stumped by the coronavirus transport ban decided to start a tomato canning business so they could continue their illicit
Around 2,000 Spaniards trapped abroad will be repatriated in the next few days
THE Spanish Foreign Ministry has announced that it will repatriate around 2,000 Spaniards trapped abroad in the coming few days.
BREAKING: Spain’s coronavirus death toll surpasses 20,000
MORE than 20,000 people have died from COVID-19 in Spain. With 565 deaths confirmed in the past 24 hours, it brings the total death toll