Mijas fire: Flames are stabilised after a more than 12-hour firefighting operation involving multiple aircraft and 10 ground troops

A FOREST fire in Mijas was finally brought under control on Sunday night. The inferno kept firefighters busy after being sparked in the Venta los

12 Nov, 2023 @ 22:11

Lead

Protests in Madrid against the Catalan amnesty deal

Thousands take to streets of Spain to protest against Socialist Party’s Catalan amnesty deal

Protestors took to the streets of Spain on Sunday to voice their rejection of an amnesty deal between the Socialist Party (PSOE) and Catalan separatist

12 Nov, 2023 @ 16:15

Lead·Politics

Sustainable business winner suggests school drop-offs make up much of the day traffic in Gibraltar

ORDINARY people in Gibraltar have the power to make a difference in the fight against climate change, the director of a company that won this

12 Nov, 2023 @ 13:42

Environment·Gibraltar

5 bedroom Villa for sale in Lloret de Mar with pool garage – € 285,000

Villa Lloret de Mar, Girona 5 beds 2 baths € 285,000 This house is a charming property located in a very quiet residential

12 Nov, 2023 @ 12:04

Featured Property

Mijas fire: Flames expected to rage until at least 4pm as planes are roped in to tackle inferno being helped by 80km/hr gusts of wind

A FOREST fire in Mijas is not expected to be extinguished anytime soon despite helicopters and planes being roped in to the operation. According to

12 Nov, 2023 @ 11:40

Lead·Malaga

Squatter farce: Thug, 21, takes over stunning €3million villa in Spain’s Mallorca before installing alarm system, hiring cleaner and moving in a stolen PONY and pit bull

A SQUATTER has been living in a €3million villa in Mallorca for a year, it has emerged. The 21-year-old took over the stunning chalet in

12 Nov, 2023 @ 11:20

Lead·Mallorca

Manager of Murcia nightclub is arrested over deadly inferno that killed 13 people

THE manager of a Murcia nightclub in which 13 people perished in a deadly fire has been arrested. Fonda Milagros was set ablaze in the

12 Nov, 2023 @ 10:33

Lead·Murcia

BREAKING: Forest fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Residents are evacuated as Level 1 emergency is declared

A FOREST fire is currently raging on the Costa del Sol. According to Andalucia’s firefighting service INFOCA, a fire was declared in Mijas at around

12 Nov, 2023 @ 10:19

Lead·Malaga

Social media history vlogger gets heritage award as he celebrates a year of his ‘Llanito’ online videos

A SOCIAL media video blogger is celebrating one year talking about the history of Gibraltar and the different spooky stories linked to different sites. Ryan

11 Nov, 2023 @ 16:00

Gibraltar

Travelodge budget hotel chain plans major expansion across Spain

Budget British hotel chain Travelodge launches ambitious Andalucia expansion plans – with Malaga first on the list

BRITISH budget hotel chain Travelodge has set its sights on breaking into the Andalucian market, with Malaga first on the list. The move is part

11 Nov, 2023 @ 14:00

Andalucia·Business & Finance·Cadiz·Cordoba·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Travel News

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Amarilla Golf with pool – € 230,000

Apartment Amarilla Golf, Tenerife 2 beds 1 baths € 230,000 A great opportunity to acquire a 2 bedroom apartment boasting sea and mountain

11 Nov, 2023 @ 12:04

Featured Property

Chiringuito on Spain’s Costa del Sol is nominated for a prestigious Best Beach Club award

A SOTOGRANDE chiringuito has been nominated for a distinguished Best Beach Club award by Conde Nast Traveler magazine. In the first edition of the Hotel&Mantel

11 Nov, 2023 @ 12:00

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Devastating November fire was caused by power lines touching tree branches in Spain's Valencia

Farm labourers may have started forest fire that devastated 2,500 hectares of trees and land in Spain’s Valencia

A SMALL bonfire close to the Montitxelvo sports centre could have sparked a forest fire that destroyed 2,500 hectares of land in the Vall d’Albaida

11 Nov, 2023 @ 11:00

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Pedro Sanchez and German Chancellor Olaf Schultz trapped in Malaga government building for THREE hours: German security detail schemed to extract their leader from Spanish city

PRESIDENT Pedro Sánchez and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz found themselves blockaded in a Malaga building last night by angry demonstrators last night. Protesters besieged the

11 Nov, 2023 @ 09:05

Lead·Malaga·Politics

Man exploited 40 migrants by cramming them into his flat in Spain and charging €100 per month in rent

Violent armed robbers who ‘stormed homes in broad daylight’ in Spain’s Valencia are arrested in major raids

TWO violent home robbery gangs operating in Valencia province have been brought down by the Policia Nacional. Four men and two women of Croatian and

11 Nov, 2023 @ 08:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Pedro Sanchez challenges opposition parties to bring down Spain's government

Spain set to finally have a government as Pedro Sanchez secures 179 votes ahead of investiture vote next week

SPAIN’S acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez appears to have secured another term in office on Friday after getting the support of two more regional parties.

10 Nov, 2023 @ 18:30

Basque Country·Canary Islands·Catalunya·Lead·National News·Politics

This much-visited region in eastern Spain will abolish the controversial tourist tax from next week

A DECREE to scrap the Valencian region’s controversial tourist tax was signed on Friday by president Carlos Mazon and Tourism Minister, Nuria Montes. The tax

10 Nov, 2023 @ 18:00

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

These stunning inland towns in Spain’s Andalucia are launching a plan to attract remote workers over fears of becoming abandoned

TOWNS in Andalucia’s Alpujarra mountain range are hoping to attract remote workers in measures designed to combat depopulation. The Alpujarra de la Granada municipality is

10 Nov, 2023 @ 16:50

National News

FOUND: Expat girl, 15, who failed to return home from international school on Spain’s Costa del Sol is safe and sound

A TEENAGER who failed to return home from school on the Costa del Sol has been found alive and well. Valeriia Romaniuk vanished on Thursday

10 Nov, 2023 @ 15:48

Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Dolphins spotted swimming near the beach in Spain’s Estepona

THIS is the moment a pod of dolphins were seen swimming off the beach in Estepona. A video recorded by local Ana Ros Fernandez shows

10 Nov, 2023 @ 15:29

Estepona·Lead

Why does Spain have so many bidets? How sink used to wash your intimate areas exploded under General Franco

THOSE who live in Spain will have noticed that many bathrooms in the country come with a bidet. If you’ve ever wondered why, an X

10 Nov, 2023 @ 14:30

Lead

Governor opens Gibraltar Parliament as Chief Minister delivers fiery speech in ‘undoubtedly’ last term

CHIEF Minister Fabian Picardo gave a fiery speech where he said it was ‘all-go for the GSLP/Liberal government’ as parliament opened Friday. He said that

10 Nov, 2023 @ 14:16

Gibraltar·Politics

Almost 40,000 ecstasy tablets are found stashed in car en route to Spain’s Murcia

TWO MEN transporting 37,950 ecstasy pills with a €433,000 retail value from France to the Murcia region have been arrested by the Policia Nacional in

10 Nov, 2023 @ 14:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Dozens arrested during violent anti-government protests in Madrid: Videos show far-right supporters performing Nazi salutes and clashing with police

DOZENS of people were arrested during ongoing anti-government protests in Madrid last night as images indicate the protests have been infiltrated by the far-right. Violent

10 Nov, 2023 @ 13:30

Lead·Madrid·Politics

Why my trophy cabinet is bare: What’s wrong with international property awards, asks Adam Neale of Terrameridiana on Spain’s Costa del Sol

REAL estate agency awards are a funny thing. Agents want them because it brings prestige and can be used in their marketing materials. And I’m

10 Nov, 2023 @ 13:17

Columnists·Property

Christmas PR wars: Several towns in Europe – including Spain – claim to have the tallest tree this year… but who is telling the truth?

AT 57 metres tall, Granada, Spain claims to be home to Europe’s biggest Christmas tree, but so does Portugal and Italy, so who really comes

10 Nov, 2023 @ 13:16

Andalucia·Granada·Lead

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Mijas fire: Flames are stabilised after a more than 12-hour firefighting operation involving multiple aircraft and 10 ground troops

Thousands take to streets of Spain to protest against Socialist Party’s Catalan amnesty deal

Sustainable business winner suggests school drop-offs make up much of the day traffic in Gibraltar

5 bedroom Villa for sale in Lloret de Mar with pool garage – € 285,000

Mijas fire: Flames expected to rage until at least 4pm as planes are roped in to tackle inferno being helped by 80km/hr gusts of wind

Squatter farce: Thug, 21, takes over stunning €3million villa in Spain’s Mallorca before installing alarm system, hiring cleaner and moving in a stolen PONY and pit bull

Manager of Murcia nightclub is arrested over deadly inferno that killed 13 people

BREAKING: Forest fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Residents are evacuated as Level 1 emergency is declared

Budget British hotel chain Travelodge launches ambitious Andalucia expansion plans – with Malaga first on the list

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Amarilla Golf with pool – € 230,000

Chiringuito on Spain’s Costa del Sol is nominated for a prestigious Best Beach Club award

Farm labourers may have started forest fire that devastated 2,500 hectares of trees and land in Spain’s Valencia

Pedro Sanchez and German Chancellor Olaf Schultz trapped in Malaga government building for THREE hours: German security detail schemed to extract their leader from Spanish city

Violent armed robbers who ‘stormed homes in broad daylight’ in Spain’s Valencia are arrested in major raids

Spain set to finally have a government as Pedro Sanchez secures 179 votes ahead of investiture vote next week

This much-visited region in eastern Spain will abolish the controversial tourist tax from next week

These stunning inland towns in Spain’s Andalucia are launching a plan to attract remote workers over fears of becoming abandoned

FOUND: Expat girl, 15, who failed to return home from international school on Spain’s Costa del Sol is safe and sound

WATCH: Dolphins spotted swimming near the beach in Spain’s Estepona

Why does Spain have so many bidets? How sink used to wash your intimate areas exploded under General Franco

Governor opens Gibraltar Parliament as Chief Minister delivers fiery speech in ‘undoubtedly’ last term

Almost 40,000 ecstasy tablets are found stashed in car en route to Spain’s Murcia

Dozens arrested during violent anti-government protests in Madrid: Videos show far-right supporters performing Nazi salutes and clashing with police

Why my trophy cabinet is bare: What’s wrong with international property awards, asks Adam Neale of Terrameridiana on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Christmas PR wars: Several towns in Europe – including Spain – claim to have the tallest tree this year… but who is telling the truth?

Tommy Robinson’s Andorra grift, racist flamenco in Madrid and hunting the UK’s most wanted in Spain – The Olive Press podcast turns 20

Boutique hotel in Portugal that’s perfect for those who love nature, good food and an impeccable spa

Personal data warning after hackers steal user information from Renfe and Adif websites

EXPLAINER: Protesters camp out in central Madrid as Maricarmen’s eviction triggers demonstrations over Spain’s housing crisis

Four passengers hospitalised after Boston-bound flight from Spain fills with smoke and makes emergency landing in Portugal

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