Man planning to steal from marijuana farm villa is shot dead in expat area of Costa Blanca
A LITHUANIAN man was gunned down at the front door of a Quesada villa on Tuesday night with the perpetrator fleeing the scene. The property
‘Murderer’ in Spain is caught on Google Street View stuffing body into car boot: Police make two arrests
GOOGLE Street View images proved to be crucial in identifying two murder suspects in Spain’s Castilla y Leon region. A woman and her current partner
Confusion in Spain at Fifa awards ceremony: Gibraltar votes for Rodri and Carvajal – who both led ‘Gibraltar is Spanish’ chants
OBSERVERS in Spain have been left confused at how Gibraltar’s footballing officials could vote for Spanish players at The Best FIFA Football Awards in Doha
EU’s Entry/Exit System will be ‘progressively’ introduced at Gibraltar’s border with Spain – here’s what you need to know
THE arrival of the EU’s new Entry Exit System (EES) is inching closer with the announcement of a six-month phased roll out. It is part
‘„HALT DEN Mund, Ausländer!“ – KONFLIKT ZWISCHEN EINHEIMISCHEN IN SPANIEN ÜBER „ANTI-GUIRI“-KUNSTWERKE, WÄHREND GRAFFITI IN SEVILLA DAZU AUFRUFEN, „TOURISTEN AUSZUKOTZEN“
Von Laurence Dollimore Kunstwerke, die „Guiris“ auffordern, „aus unseren Vierteln abzuhauen“, haben in Spanien eine hitzige Debatte in den sozialen Medien ausgelöst. „Guiri“ ist ein Begriff,
WAS IST EL GORDO? SPANIENS NATIONAL-WEIHNACHTSLOTTERIE FINDET DIESES WOCHENENDE STATT
Von Alex Trelinski Spanien wird an diesem Sonntagmorgen den Atem anhalten, wenn die Zahlen für die festliche Lotterie El Gordo (Der Dicke) gezogen werden.Es ist die zweitlängst laufende
SPANIEN BEHERBERGT DIE SCHÖNSTE STADT DER WELT, LÄNDERVERBAND DER TOURISMUSORGANISATION BESTÄTIGT – ABER HAST DU SIE SCHON BESUCHT?
Von Alex Trelinski Ein katalanisches Dorf wurde von der Welttourismusorganisation der Vereinten Nationen als „die schönste Stadt der Welt“ ausgezeichnet.Die beiden Dörfer Rupit und Pruit – eine Stunde Autofahrt von
SPANIEN HEBT WACHSTUMSVORHERSAGE FÜR 2024 UND 2025 AN – TROTZ VERHERRENDEN DANA-ÜBERSCHWEMMUNGEN
Die Bank von Spanien hat ihre Wirtschaftswachstumsprognose für dieses Jahr angehoben und auch die Vorhersage für 2025 verbessert. von Alex Trelinski Dies geschieht trotz der
Saharan dust cloud blows into Spain: Here’s how to prepare for the ‘calima’ phenomenon
A MASS of air full of dust from the Sahara has enveloped the Canary Islands after the passage of the Atlantic storm Dorothea. It may
Panic in Spanish nightclub after ‘pepper spray attack’: Several injured and three people arrested
THREE arrests were made after a chaotic stampede was triggered by pepper spray being released into a Sevilla nightclub. The incident, which occurred on a
3 bedroom Apartment for sale in La Manga del Mar Menor – € 430,000
Apartment La Manga del Mar Menor, Murcia 3 beds 2 baths € 430,000 LOCATION: Front line to the Mediterranean. It is located in
What is El Gordo? Spain’s national Christmas lottery takes place this weekend
SPAIN will be holding its breath this Sunday morning as numbers are drawn for the festive lottery El Gordo(the Fat One). It’s the world’s second-longest
Spain prepares to fine Airbnb for ‘allowing illegal tourist flats’ on its platform
SPAIN’S Consumer Affairs ministry could heavily fine a major tourist apartment rental platform after it failed to remove thousands of adverts promoting illegal holiday accommodation.
‘Shut up foreigner!’ Locals in Spain clash over ‘anti-guiri’ artwork as graffiti in Sevilla vows to ‘vomit out tourists’
ARTWORK demanding ‘guiris‘ to ‘get out of our neighbourhoods’ has sparked debate on social media in Spain. Guiri is a word used to describe tourists
Spain ups its growth forecasts for 2024 and 2025 despite devastating DANA floods
THE Bank of Spain has raised this year’s economic growth forecast and also upgraded its prediction for 2025. That’s in spite of the Valencia flood
‘Traumatised’ dog walker in Mallorca discovers bludgeoned body of a man in a ditch: Police arrest his boyfriend
A DOG walker was left traumatised after her pet discovered a male body in a remote part of Mallorca. A man named as Sebastian, 31,
Fears that spiralling €3 billion debt could ‘collapse’ health spending in flood-hit Valencia if Sanchez government does not help
HEALTH spending in the Valencian Community ‘could collapse’ if the central government does not help, according to regional president Carlos Mazon. The stark warning comes
Bizarre fossil of dog-like sabre-toothed creature dating back 270 million years is found in Spain
THE fossil of a pre-dinosaur carnivore dating back 270 million years has been discovered in Mallorca’s Tramuntana mountains. The appearance of the gorgonopsio named since
Orange weather warnings are activated for eastern Spain, Mallorca and Ibiza ahead of 100km/hr winds
A SERIES of weather alerts have been activated for parts of eastern Spain and the Balearic Islands this week. According to state weather agency Aemet,
Brussels gives Spain an ultimatum over its toll roads: EU wants less eco-friendly cars to be charged more
SPAIN has been given an ultimatum by the European Union to introduce new toll road charges based on vehicle emissions or face legal action. Seven
WATCH: Superyacht burns through the night in luxury Sotogrande marina in Spain
A LUXURY motor yacht burned to a spectacular crisp in Sotogrande marina last night. The €3.75 million Elysium, which has been in drydock undergoing repairs
Whale carcass washes up on Marbella’s Guadalmina Beach
A DEAD whale has been pictured washed up on a beach in Marbella. The carcass was spotted by a local on Guadalmina beach in San
Warning for British homeowners in Spain after thieves ransack empty Benahavis villa and steal €500k worth of watches and jewellery
Have you been a victim of robbers on the Costa del Sol? Contact tips@theolivepress.es ROBBERS are once again targeting empty homes on the Costa del
3 bedroom Villa for sale in Almunecar with pool garage – € 550,000
Villa Almuñécar, Granada 3 beds 3 baths € 550,000 Beautiful villa for sale in the prestigious urbanization of Los Pinos, within a few
Dutch fugitive wanted for €230m cocaine empire is found hiding among Alicante’s expat community
A DUTCH fugitive accused of shipping four tons of cocaine with a street value of €230 million has been arrested in Moraira. The 43-year-old man
Pictured: The one-of-a-kind restaurant in Spain that’s inside a VOLCANO and surrounded by ‘secret tunnels and caves’
A UNIQUE restaurant in the Canary Islands has become a standout attraction for being located entirely within a volcanic cave. Lagomar, located in the small