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IT’S A WASHOUT: This is the growing list of cancellations in Spain’s Andalucia due to the coronavirus this weekend

The Olive Press is trying to keep abreast of all closures and issues and we will try to keep you updated over the next few

13 Mar, 2020 @ 15:55

Cordoba·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Travel News

Bars, restaurants and events CANCELLED across Spain’s Valencian Community from midnight Friday over Coronavirus fears

THE VALENCIAN government has decreed the closure of all restaurants, bars and sports and cultural events from midnight Friday (tonight) in response to the coronavirus

13 Mar, 2020 @ 15:42

Costa Blanca·Lead

CORONAVIRUS: Spain declares state of emergency and today’s other main updates

120 people have died and 4,200 have been infected

13 Mar, 2020 @ 15:27

Lead·National News

COVID-19: Madrid to close gyms, bars, nightclubs and restaurants as coronavirus situation turns ‘very worrying’ while Spain’s case load nears 4,000

MADRID has ruled that all gyms, bars, clubs and restaurants in the region must be closed from Saturday to reduce the risk of coronavirus contagion.

13 Mar, 2020 @ 13:45

Health·Lead

BREAKING: UK Foreign Office warns against travel to parts of Spain over coronavirus pandemic

THE UK Foreign Office has advised against travel to parts of Spain affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. In an update to its travel advice,

13 Mar, 2020 @ 13:13

Health·Lead

Mercadona increased profits by 5% in 2019 BEFORE panic-buying swept through Spain

Mercadona sales increased by 5% in 2019 after reaching €25 million

13 Mar, 2020 @ 13:11

Business & Finance

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Police in Spain’s Mallorca given increased powers to act against noise contamination in latest crackdown on antisocial behaviour

Any venue found breaching the ordinance will have their sound equipment sealed off and face a hefty fine.

13 Mar, 2020 @ 13:03

Mallorca·Travel News

Catalunya's government comes under fire over police contracts signed with Israeli firm

CORONAVIRUS: Towns cut off by police in Spain as residents threatened with €60,000 fines for disobeying quarantine orders

SEVERAL towns surrounding Barcelona have been cut off by authorities in a bid to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Igualada, Vilanova del Cami, Santa Margarida

13 Mar, 2020 @ 12:47

Health·Lead

Gazza visits Spain’s Costa del Sol amid coronavirus outbreak

Gazza revealed he had planned to watch a Malaga CF match, but had to change his plans due to the Covid-19 outbreak

13 Mar, 2020 @ 12:25

Celebrity·Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: Shoppers branded ‘selfish’ for leaving shelves empty in supermarkets from Mijas to Marbella as coronavirus ‘sparks stockpiling’ in Spain

SHOPPERS have been branded ‘selfish’ for panic buying and leaving shelves empty along the Costa del Sol. Fruit and vegetables, rice, pasta and meats have

13 Mar, 2020 @ 12:25

Lead·Malaga

WORLD SLEEP DAY: Coffee, exercise, phones, temperature – everything you need to know for the perfect night’s rest

Some of us can get by on four hours, for others it’s a full eight hours, but it's quality not quantity that counts

13 Mar, 2020 @ 11:15

Health·Lead

Spain’s Renfe activates train ticket refunds amid coronavirus Crisis

The refund policy is aimed to aid all those affected by the health measures taken to combat the coronavirus crisis.

13 Mar, 2020 @ 09:53

Health·Lead·National News·Travel News

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Migrant saved from gruesome death as he stowed in back of Costa Calida dustcart

A KEEN-EYED pedestrian saved an African migrant from a likely gruesome death in Lorca, 20 miles from Spain’s Costa Calida coast. The 44-year-old had taken

13 Mar, 2020 @ 07:32

Costa Blanca·Lead

REVEALED: The 62 countries which have introduced travel BANS or restrictions to and from Spain over coronavirus pandemic as ‘only essential travel’ advised

THE list of countries which have introduced some form of travel ban to and from Spain has grown to at least 21. Donald Trump announced

13 Mar, 2020 @ 00:06

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Mallorca

Far-right Vox party leader Santiago Abascal tests positive for coronavirus in Spain

SANTIAGO Abascal has tested positive for coronavirus. The Vox party leader confirmed his diagnosis via social media after one of his MPs also tested positive.

12 Mar, 2020 @ 23:29

Health·Lead

CORONAVIRUS: Spain closes ALL schools and universities to 9.5 million students as government ministers now among the 3,000 infected

Several politicians have also tested positive for the virus, including Minister of Equality Irene Montero and Vox leader Santiago Abascal

12 Mar, 2020 @ 23:07

Lead·National News

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ALL schools closed in the Valencian Community from Monday over coronavirus fears

THE VALENCIAN Generalitat has suspended all schools in the region over coronavirus fears, beginning Monday, March 16. Ximo Puig, the president of the Valencian Community,

12 Mar, 2020 @ 22:35

Costa Blanca·Lead

CORONAVIRUS: All schools CLOSED and doctor’s appointments CANCELLED in Spain’s Balearic Islands

All educational centres will close and any non-urgent appointments at health centres will be cancelled.

12 Mar, 2020 @ 22:18

Education·Lead·Mallorca

Boris Johnson remains faithful to Gibraltar on talks with the EU

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has once again backed Gibraltar in London meetings on the future relationship with the EU.

12 Mar, 2020 @ 21:22

Gibraltar·Lead

BREAKING: Spain’s Andalucia closes all schools and universities amid coronavirus pandemic

Madrid, the Balearic Islands and the Basque Country had already confirmed they were closing all educational centres

12 Mar, 2020 @ 21:04

Lead

CORONAVIRUS: March 19 Gibraltar abortion referendum postponed to ‘protect elderly’

A statement just released by the Government said the decision had been agreed upon by the Rock’s main political leaders

12 Mar, 2020 @ 20:46

Gibraltar·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Leading coronavirus expert and frequent visitor to Spain separates fact from fiction on global health pandemic

It comes as 87 people are now dead in Spain and more than 3,000 are infected

12 Mar, 2020 @ 19:51

Lead·National News

CORONAVIRUS: Unravelling the mystery of the vanishing toilet rolls in Spain’s Andalucia

Diarrhoea is only a RARE symptom of coronavirus yet toilet paper is flying off the shelves in supermarkets across Southern Spain

12 Mar, 2020 @ 17:03

Lead

‘Black gold’ cuttlefish caught in the UK and popular in Spain facing extinction due to over-fishing

CUTTLEFISH that are caught in the UK and are very popular in Spanish cuisine have been coming under threat of extinction.

12 Mar, 2020 @ 17:00

Lead·Nature

CORONAVIRUS: Mijas and Fuengirola on Spain’s Costa del Sol close down markets

MIJAS and Fuengirola councils have suspended all the towns’ markets among a raft of measures against coronavirus. In an effort to control the spread of

12 Mar, 2020 @ 16:52

Chinese citizens in Spain want to go back to CHINA to avoid coronavirus

AS the coronavirus pandemic gets a hold in Spain Chinese citizens in the country are considering going back to China to escape the problem. According

12 Mar, 2020 @ 16:28

Lead·National News

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IT’S A WASHOUT: This is the growing list of cancellations in Spain’s Andalucia due to the coronavirus this weekend

Bars, restaurants and events CANCELLED across Spain’s Valencian Community from midnight Friday over Coronavirus fears

CORONAVIRUS: Spain declares state of emergency and today’s other main updates

COVID-19: Madrid to close gyms, bars, nightclubs and restaurants as coronavirus situation turns ‘very worrying’ while Spain’s case load nears 4,000

BREAKING: UK Foreign Office warns against travel to parts of Spain over coronavirus pandemic

Mercadona increased profits by 5% in 2019 BEFORE panic-buying swept through Spain

Police in Spain’s Mallorca given increased powers to act against noise contamination in latest crackdown on antisocial behaviour

CORONAVIRUS: Towns cut off by police in Spain as residents threatened with €60,000 fines for disobeying quarantine orders

Gazza visits Spain’s Costa del Sol amid coronavirus outbreak

IN PICS: Shoppers branded ‘selfish’ for leaving shelves empty in supermarkets from Mijas to Marbella as coronavirus ‘sparks stockpiling’ in Spain

WORLD SLEEP DAY: Coffee, exercise, phones, temperature – everything you need to know for the perfect night’s rest

Spain’s Renfe activates train ticket refunds amid coronavirus Crisis

Migrant saved from gruesome death as he stowed in back of Costa Calida dustcart

REVEALED: The 62 countries which have introduced travel BANS or restrictions to and from Spain over coronavirus pandemic as ‘only essential travel’ advised

Far-right Vox party leader Santiago Abascal tests positive for coronavirus in Spain

CORONAVIRUS: Spain closes ALL schools and universities to 9.5 million students as government ministers now among the 3,000 infected

ALL schools closed in the Valencian Community from Monday over coronavirus fears

CORONAVIRUS: All schools CLOSED and doctor’s appointments CANCELLED in Spain’s Balearic Islands

Boris Johnson remains faithful to Gibraltar on talks with the EU

BREAKING: Spain’s Andalucia closes all schools and universities amid coronavirus pandemic

CORONAVIRUS: March 19 Gibraltar abortion referendum postponed to ‘protect elderly’

EXCLUSIVE: Leading coronavirus expert and frequent visitor to Spain separates fact from fiction on global health pandemic

CORONAVIRUS: Unravelling the mystery of the vanishing toilet rolls in Spain’s Andalucia

‘Black gold’ cuttlefish caught in the UK and popular in Spain facing extinction due to over-fishing

CORONAVIRUS: Mijas and Fuengirola on Spain’s Costa del Sol close down markets

Chinese citizens in Spain want to go back to CHINA to avoid coronavirus

Hallelujah! Spain’s shockingly low birth rate rises for the first time in a decade – but one in ten new mothers are now over 40

Facebook ‘love scam’ gang in Spain cons woman into paying out €216k

Weather alerts in Malaga as Storm Pedro brings strong winds – these are the affected areas

Hundreds of puffins heading south from the British Isles wash up dead or injured on Spanish shores as Spain’s endless storms decimates the population

EU fast-tracks Gibraltar treaty to ensure fluid border ahead of April’s deadline