Uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad jailed in France as Spain pursues money laundering trial
THE uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who is wanted in Spain on money laundering charges, has been jailed for four years by a French
Hostel in Spain’s Andalucia put on lockdown after man dies of coronavirus
A HOSTEL in Cadiz province has been put on lockdown by the police after an outbreak of coronavirus within the establishment.
British victims of villa holiday rental scam in Spain demand justice
A BRITISH couple conned out of €2,800 through a fake holiday website have turned detective and had a Spanish fraudster convicted. However, the angry holidaymakers
Swiss plan to strip Islamist terrorist of citizenship scuppered by Spain
SWISS plans to strip a terrorist of his citizenship have been scuppered by Spain. Daniel D, also known as Abu Ilias al-Swissri, was dubbed ‘Switzerland’s
British man who died at luxury urbanization on Spain’s Costa del Sol is named as father pays tribute
THE British man who died at a luxury Estepona urbanization on Monday has been named as Carl Barton. The Olive Press spoke to the 30-year-old’s
Drug used to combat arthritis and asthma could also help save coronavirus patients’ lives
A CHEAP and widely available drug can help save the lives of patients seriously ill with coronavirus, it has been revealed.
Spain’s gov. will PCR test all close contacts of COVID-19 patients as country exits state of alarm this Sunday
SPAIN is to ramp up coronavirus testing as the country gets ready to come out of the State of Alarm this Sunday (June 21). Concerns
Champions League knockout stages dates set, as part of ‘final eight’ format in Lisbon
THE Champions League will be completed in Lisbon as part of a ‘final eight’ format, UEFA has announced.
Airlines to be gifted ‘lower landing fees’ to boost airborne tourism to Spain from July 1
AIR carriers flying into Spain’s airports are to be charged lower landing fees in a move aimed at boosting the number of flights in the
WATCH: 5-month baby in care after suffering cocaine poisoning following drug-fuelled car crash with underage parent in Spain’s Murcia
A five-month-old baby has been taken into care in Murcia after it was found to have a high level of cocaine in a urine sample.
Barcelona opera house reopens with concert for plants
BARCELONA’S Liceu opera house is reopening on Monday (June 22) with a concert in front of a planted audience. Attendees won’t need to bother with
Opposition waves bottle of ‘dirty water’ from Mar Menor in Murcia assembly as EU begins investigation in one of Europe’s ‘biggest environmental problems’
A bottle of polluted water from the Mar Menor was waved in the air yesterday to prove a point during a session of Murcia’s Regional
Hailstorms this spring devastate grape, orange and pomegranate crops by 40% in Spain’s Costa Blanca
DOWNPOURS across Spain’s Costa Blanca this spring have devastated crops by up to 40%, according to recent figures out this week. Throughout May and into
British company Intu behind huge ‘global resort’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol is ‘critical’ as insolvency talks ‘expected’
Article by Scarlet Jenkins BRITISH company Intu, which is set to open a resort ‘like no other’ in Torremolinos, has been described as ‘critical’ as
You’ll be far from the madding crowds at the stunning Suryalila Retreat Centre in Spain’s Andalucia
Hop in your car, drive a few hours and you will arrive in the enchanted land of the alchemist right in the heart of Andalucia
Irish expat who died after naked ‘rooftop rampage’ at upmarket urbanization on Spain’s Costa del Sol had taken ‘cocktail of drugs’
A SEMI-naked Irish expat who died after a ‘drug-fueled rampage’ through an upmarket urbanization, did not suffer a fatal head injury, forensic experts have said.
BREAKING: Number of new coronavirus infections in Spain almost double once again, but figures still improve compared to last week
THE number of new coronavirus infections in Spain has nearly doubled once again in the last 24 hours.
90% of all patients in Spain’s Valencian Community now beaten COVID-19, though deaths double overnight
NINE of every 10 coronavirus patients in Spain’s Valencian Community are now cured of the virus, today’s figures have shown. A total of 87 Valencianos
TRAVEL: Costa del Sol tourism bosses REJECT 14-day quarantine on British visitors in Spain
“This is not the time to play a game of chess but a time to make it easier for tourists to come to Spain with
Sunday shopping returns to Valencian Community this weekend
SUNDAY shopping returns to the Valencian Community’s tourist areas this weekend (June 21) right through to next January. Before 2018, large and medium-sized stores in
Real Madrid and Wales star Gareth Bale defends his love of golf after latest round of criticism from Spanish press
GARETH Bale has defended his love of golf and rejects the criticism hurled at him by the Spanish press.
Valencian government makes plans to upgrade CV-95 between Orihuela and Torrevieja to a dual-carriageway
PLANS to turn a key southern Costa Blanca road into a dual carriageway are to be revisited some 13 years after the original project was
Maddie McCann investigators want to trace movements in Spain of Winnebago motor home German suspect Christian Brueckner owned
A huge motor home which Madeleine McCann case suspect Christian Brueckner allegedly bragged was perfect to hide drugs and children has taken centre stage in
Gibraltar Campo record only nine active COVID-19 cases
One new case in Algeciras was added to the nine active cases to bring the confirmed figure to 330 in total for the towns of
Town in northern Spain named as least polluted in Europe
A TOWN in Castilla y Leon has been named as the least polluted town not only in Spain, but in Europe too.
EXCLUSIVE: Police sources confirm ‘British involvement’ in Torrevieja-based pyramid scheme fraud that fleeced €10 million from 250 victims
POLICE sources have confirmed ‘British involvement’ in a boiler room gang that fleeced at least €10 million from investors seeking high returns on an outrageous