Distraught man removes mother’s body from cemetery in Spain and takes it home to prove she’s dead
AN ASTURIAS man who stole his mother’s body and took it home, told police that he did it to prove that she was dead after
WATCH: Spain’s biggest-ever narco-boat shipment seizure with seven tonnes of cocaine stored in underground farm cellars
SEVEN tonnes of cocaine has been seized from a Sevilla province farm- the largest intercepted shipment of cocaine brought in by narco-boats into Spain. The
Tips for Expats in Spain: How to Fly with Iberia Without Surprises
If you’re an expat, booking a flight with Iberia can be the best way to go; however, knowing the nuances of your options can help
Spanish police say weapons of war from Ukraine are being increasingly used by narcos ‘without fear’
AUTHORITIES in Spain have warned narcos are using war weapons from Ukraine ‘without fear’ in a growing trend.
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Palma de Mallorca – € 450,000
Apartment Palma de Mallorca, Majorca 2 beds 1 baths € 450,000 Located in the sought after area of Molinar ‘La Gruta’, a few
Snails and thistles: Join the Olive Press on a Christmas culinary tour of Spain
AS us Brits continue to digest our Christmas dinner it is maybe time to reflect on the alternatives we have for next year – after
Lodging in luxury: The Olive Press gets a taste of the high life at the Sierra Nevada’s leading exclusive hotel El Lodge and its sister, Maribel
I’M luxuriating in a Jacuzzi on my own private terrace as a dozen snow cannons go full tilt preparing the Sierra Nevada’s famous Rio run.
80,000 people demonstrate in Valencia during latest flood protest demanding resignation of president Carlos Mazon
AROUND 80,000 people staged the third mass protest in Valencia City on Sunday against president Carlos Mazon’s handling of October’s flood disaster which claimed at
Flight from Alicante to Glasgow is diverted due to ‘violent’ passenger: Police make one arrest
POLICE have made one arrest after a flight from Alicante to Glasgow was diverted due to a ‘violent’ passenger. The Ryanair flight was forced to
Spain’s Canary Islands see almost 1,000 migrant boat arrivals over the weekend
ALMOST 1,000 migrants were rescued while trying to reach the Canary Islands over the weekend. Spain’s maritime rescue service reported a total of 914 rescues
Fears for British tourist, 60, who vanished from Tenerife 19 DAYS ago after Facetiming family from pub
A BRITISH tourist is missing from Tenerife after not being seen or heard from for 19 days. Paul Wrigglesworth (pictured above), 60, disappeared from the
Watch: Nine Brits arrested for trying to smuggle cocaine from Spain by hiding it in frozen broccoli
THIS is the moment a cocaine shipment was found hidden among blocks of frozen brocolli. Footage shared by Policia Nacional in Spain shows the bricks
‘I will find his body’: Father of Belfast man missing from Alicante ‘accepts he is dead’ as home is sealed and two men ‘are held by police’
THE father of a missing Belfast man has vowed to ‘find his body’ after ‘accepting that he is dead’ more than two weeks after he
Watch: Father of missing Belfast man John Hardy makes tearful plea more than two weeks after his son vanished from Alicante
THE father of missing Belfast man John Hardy has made an emotional appeal more than two weeks after his son vanished from Alicante. John Hardy,
Watch: Locals film ‘cute’ wild boars and their babies outside Costa del Sol shopping centre – and seem unaware of the dangers
THIS is the moment a sounder of boars was filmed searching for food outside a Costa del Sol shopping centre. Footage shared on Instagram this
Ancient white-washed village is voted the ‘most beautiful’ in Spain’s Andalucia region
HOLIDAYMAKERS and locals have voted for what they believe is the ‘most beautiful’ town in Andalucia. The survey by travel portal Noradoa asked just under
POLIZEI IN SPANIEN WARNT VOR „JAMON IBERICO“ WÄHREND DER FESTTAGEÂ
Von ALEX TRELINSKI Liebhaber des iberischen Schinkens wurden von der Guardia Civil gewarnt, sich zu vergewissern, dass sie den echten Schinken bekommen. Sein unverwechselbarer Geschmack und seine
GUTE NACHRICHTEN FÃœR DAS BAHNPROJEKT COSTA DEL SOL: REGIERUNG GIBT DURCHFÃœHRBARKEITSSTUDIE FÃœR EINE BAHNSTRECKE ZWISCHEN NERJA UND ALGECIRAS IN AUFTRAGÂ
Von YZABELLE BOSTYN Die spanische Regierung hat eine Durchführbarkeitsstudie für das Zugprojekt zwischen Algeciras und Nerja in Auftrag gegeben. Am 26. Dezember forderte der Minister für nachhaltigen
3 bedroom Villa for sale in Camposol with pool – € 245,000
Villa Camposol, Murcia 3 beds 3 baths € 245,000 The property is located in a quiet area on the ever popular Residential Camposol
This is how you should walk to burn the most calories, according to an Italian study
AN Italian study has revealed how you should walk to burn the most calories. You would think that walking intensely and quickly would be the
John Hardy: Family of missing Belfast man offer €36,000 reward as Spanish police ‘search property’ two weeks after he vanished from Alicante
THE family of missing father-of-two John Hardy have offered a reward of £30,000 (€36,000) to anyone with information that leads them to his whereabouts. In
Spain travel alert: US government warns of terrorist plots and ‘civil unrest’ as it upgrades threat level
THE US State Department has upgraded its travel warning level for Spain. The country is now at risk level 2, out of a potential 4,
Outcry over otter threat in Spain: ‘False’ €2.5m Marbella river project will ‘pave 469m of footpaths and benches over one of the last biodiversity reserves on the Costa del Sol’Â
NEW plans to ‘urbanise’ a picturesque river on the Costa del Sol have been slammed by ecologist groups as a ‘potential environmental crime.’ Marbella town
How to help in the search for missing Belfast father who vanished from Alicante two WEEKS ago
Do you have information about this case? Contact tips@theolivepress.es THE family of a missing father-of-two are calling on expats and locals in Alicante to help
What is Day of the Innocents? Why Spain celebrates its own April Fools’ Day on December 28
EVERY December 28, Spain marks the Dia de los Santos Inocentes (Holy Innocents’ Day) which is somewhat similar to April Fools’ Day. It’s the day
‘It’s a disgrace!’: Family of Belfast dad who vanished from Alicante two WEEKS ago blast Spanish police as they search cliffs ‘on their own’
FAMILY members of a missing Belfast man are demanding more help to find him after he disappeared from the Alicante region exactly two weeks ago.