Spain’s coronavirus death toll marginally increases but country sees no troubling spike in figures as it prepares to enter Phase 1 of deescalation plan

SPAIN has seen its daily coronavirus death toll rise today after a week of ups and downs. The number of people killed by COVID-19 in

8 May, 2020 @ 12:42

Lead·National News

Cat ‘dies after catching coronavirus’ in Spain first

SPAIN has registered its first feline victim of COVID-19. Negrito, a four-year-old cat in Catalunya, caught the disease after its owner died from the virus.

8 May, 2020 @ 12:20

Lead·National News

Far-right Vox party pushes to lift ban on hunting during Spain’s state of alarm

FAR-RIGHT political party VOX has pushed the Spanish government to lift the ban of hunting activities during the state of alarm. Since March 14, hunting

8 May, 2020 @ 11:54

Lead

COVID-19: ‘Lone wolf’ ISIS terrorist who flouted Spain’s coronavirus lockdown by ‘searching for targets’ arrested in Barcelona after FBI probe

AN ISIS ‘lone wolf’ terrorist who violated Spain’s coronavirus lockdown has been arrested in Barcelona. The Moroccan, who played a ‘critical’ role for the Islamic

8 May, 2020 @ 10:57

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Franco era torturer known as ‘Billy the Kid’ dies from COVID-19 on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE notorious torturer and Franco henchman Antonio Gonzalez Pacheco, otherwise known as ‘Billy the Kid’, has died from coronavirus aged 73. According to Police sources,

8 May, 2020 @ 10:25

Crime & Law·Lead

REVEALED: 61 municipalities in Spain’s Malaga province have no registered coronavirus cases in 14 days giving hope for green light to Phase 1

Inland towns have been less punished by COVID-19, specifically in the regions of Ronda and La Axarquia.

8 May, 2020 @ 10:21

Lead·Malaga

Truce reached in war on terraces in Palma de Mallorca as officials allow expansion into parking spaces during Phase 1 of Spain’s COVID-19 de-escalation plan

"With this measure we have saved many families from economic ruin," said Mayor Jose Hila

8 May, 2020 @ 10:18

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

President of Spain’s Valencia region insists ‘we are ready for Phase 1’ of coronavirus deescalation plan on Monday

VALENCIA president Ximo Puig is confident the region is more than ready for the next stage of the COVID-19 de-escalation plan. The leader insists that

8 May, 2020 @ 06:31

Costa Blanca

Gibraltar schools start to open from May 26 as active COVID-19 infections go down to THREE

STUDENTS on the Rock will soon be allowed to see their friends while keeping to social distancing rules as schools open for some of them

8 May, 2020 @ 00:25

Business & Finance·Coronavirus·Education·Gibraltar·Lead

Why are Benidorm bars putting ‘for lease’ signs up in protest of Spain’s de-escalation regulations?

HUNDREDS of bars across Benidorm have stuck ‘to lease’ signs on their window-fronts in protest of de-escalation from Europe’s strictest coronavirus lockdown. The Cobreca-Abreca associations

7 May, 2020 @ 21:52

Costa Blanca·Lead

JOHNNY AND CLYDE: Taxi passenger hiding condom full of cocaine and heroin in her knickers arrested in Spain’s Andalucia at coronavirus checkpoint

A TAXI passenger concealing a condom full of drugs in her knickers has been arrested in Andalucia. The 32-year-old was caught in Jaen with 94

7 May, 2020 @ 20:19

Crime & Law·Jaen·Lead

Mayors look for unity and clarity regarding opening of beaches on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE beaches of Costa Blanca are opening, but at different times, and – frustratingly – with different rules regarding social distancing and other coronavirus-related norms.

7 May, 2020 @ 17:55

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca

Spain considering changing hours allotted for children’s daily walks due to searing temperatures

SPAIN has announced it is reviewing the hours currently allotted for children to take their daily walks due to the rising temperatures. As of now,

7 May, 2020 @ 17:37

Lead·National News

Cuatro Plazas De Policia Local En El Ayuntamiento De Velez Malaga

Girl, 7, mysteriously drops dead on Spain’s Costa del Sol one year after her cousin Julen died down Malaga well

THE cousin of Julen Rosello, the tot who died in a Malaga well, has herself died after suffering ‘breathing difficulties’. The seven-year-old girl passed away

7 May, 2020 @ 16:52

Lead·Malaga

Opening of Ikos Andalucia hotel on Spain’s Costa del Sol pushed back to September due to coronavirus

THE opening of the Ikos Andalucia luxury resort hotel on the Costa del Sol has been pushed back due to COVID-19.

7 May, 2020 @ 16:05

Lead·Malaga·Property

Mayor in Spain forced to apologise after celebrating during COVID-19 street party

THE Deputy Mayor of Alcorisa in Aragon has been forced to apologise after a video emerged of him partying with residents in an unauthorised street

7 May, 2020 @ 15:36

Lead

Spain aims to become climate neutral by 2050

SPAIN, one of Europe’s most polluted countries, aims to become climate neutral by 2050, according to new plans revealed yesterday. The second National Plan for

7 May, 2020 @ 15:30

Environment·Lead

REVEALED: 17 municipalities in Spain’s Mallorca have NO active cases of coronavirus while Palma leads the ranking for infections

Out of the island's 53 municipalities, 445 people are being treated for coronavirus in 36 municipalities, leaving 17 without any active cases

7 May, 2020 @ 15:24

Health·Lead·Mallorca

UNICEF Spain demands most vulnerable children be first to return to school

UNICEF Spain has requested for children from the most vulnerable backgrounds to be the first ones to return to schools.

7 May, 2020 @ 15:04

Education·Lead

WATCH: Police raid on Chinese restaurant in Spain’s Mallorca uncovers six people gambling illegally with thousands of euros

The restaurant's owners had previously been denounced for organising illicit games of 'mahong', a popular Chinese game similar to Domino

7 May, 2020 @ 14:27

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s coronavirus infection rate grows but far more recover in past 24 hours

SPAIN’S COVID-19 death toll has dropped from 244 to 213 between Wednesday and Thursday. According to the Health Ministry, it puts the total number of

7 May, 2020 @ 12:42

Lead·National News

Consumer rights group in Spain reports Vueling and Ryanair over coronavirus refund policies

LOW cost airlines Ryanair and Vueling have had official complaints made against them over refunds for cancelled flights. The FACUA-Consumers organisation has denounced Ryanair to

7 May, 2020 @ 12:20

Lead·National News

COVID-19: Police fine 23 swimmers who jumped fence for dip in stunning reservoir near Spain’s Costa del Sol

POLICE have handed out fines to 23 people who took a dip in a stunning Malaga reservoir. On three separate occasions since Monday, groups of

7 May, 2020 @ 12:11

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Parts of Spain’s Costa del Sol and Granada set to be prohibited from meeting up with friends in Phase 1 of deescalation plan due to higher incidence of coronavirus

THE Junta de Andalucia has asked Madrid to allow all eight of its provinces to enter Phase 1 of the deescalation plan on Monday –

7 May, 2020 @ 11:56

Granada·Lead·Malaga

Women’s football season in Spain cancelled, with Barcelona crowned champions and Espanyol staying up despite not winning a single game

THE Women’s Primera Division season has been cancelled due to coronavirus.

7 May, 2020 @ 11:56

Barcelona·Lead·Sport

Laude San Pedro International College would like to meet you (virtually)

Marbella based international School, Laude San Pedro, is holding 3 virtual open days for prospective families interested in learning more about their unique educational provision

7 May, 2020 @ 11:36

Education·Lead·Malaga

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Spain’s coronavirus death toll marginally increases but country sees no troubling spike in figures as it prepares to enter Phase 1 of deescalation plan

Cat ‘dies after catching coronavirus’ in Spain first

Far-right Vox party pushes to lift ban on hunting during Spain’s state of alarm

COVID-19: ‘Lone wolf’ ISIS terrorist who flouted Spain’s coronavirus lockdown by ‘searching for targets’ arrested in Barcelona after FBI probe

Franco era torturer known as ‘Billy the Kid’ dies from COVID-19 on Spain’s Costa del Sol

REVEALED: 61 municipalities in Spain’s Malaga province have no registered coronavirus cases in 14 days giving hope for green light to Phase 1

Truce reached in war on terraces in Palma de Mallorca as officials allow expansion into parking spaces during Phase 1 of Spain’s COVID-19 de-escalation plan

President of Spain’s Valencia region insists ‘we are ready for Phase 1’ of coronavirus deescalation plan on Monday

Gibraltar schools start to open from May 26 as active COVID-19 infections go down to THREE

Why are Benidorm bars putting ‘for lease’ signs up in protest of Spain’s de-escalation regulations?

JOHNNY AND CLYDE: Taxi passenger hiding condom full of cocaine and heroin in her knickers arrested in Spain’s Andalucia at coronavirus checkpoint

Mayors look for unity and clarity regarding opening of beaches on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Spain considering changing hours allotted for children’s daily walks due to searing temperatures

Girl, 7, mysteriously drops dead on Spain’s Costa del Sol one year after her cousin Julen died down Malaga well

Opening of Ikos Andalucia hotel on Spain’s Costa del Sol pushed back to September due to coronavirus

Mayor in Spain forced to apologise after celebrating during COVID-19 street party

Spain aims to become climate neutral by 2050

REVEALED: 17 municipalities in Spain’s Mallorca have NO active cases of coronavirus while Palma leads the ranking for infections

UNICEF Spain demands most vulnerable children be first to return to school

WATCH: Police raid on Chinese restaurant in Spain’s Mallorca uncovers six people gambling illegally with thousands of euros

Spain’s coronavirus infection rate grows but far more recover in past 24 hours

Consumer rights group in Spain reports Vueling and Ryanair over coronavirus refund policies

COVID-19: Police fine 23 swimmers who jumped fence for dip in stunning reservoir near Spain’s Costa del Sol

Parts of Spain’s Costa del Sol and Granada set to be prohibited from meeting up with friends in Phase 1 of deescalation plan due to higher incidence of coronavirus

Women’s football season in Spain cancelled, with Barcelona crowned champions and Espanyol staying up despite not winning a single game

Laude San Pedro International College would like to meet you (virtually)

Two ‘potentially dangerous’ dogs are rescued roaming Costa del Sol motorway as the council hunts owner who abandoned them

Tragedy as ‘British’ boy, 4, dies after falling into water tank while on holiday with his family in Granada

How Freud helped Dali turn dreams and fears into unforgettable art

Spain’s foreign minister accuses PP of trying to ‘sabotage’ Gibraltar treaty and ‘wellbeing of 300,000 Spaniards’

El Corte Ingles unveils six floors of premium brands in Fuengirola ahead of Christmas shopping

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