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WATCH: Drought reveals Spain’s own Stonehenge hidden below water level in Extremadura reservoir

A SOUTHERN European severe summer drought has allowed the Spanish Stonehenge to reappear from a dried up reservoir in the western province of Caceres. The

21 Aug, 2022 @ 18:30

Environment·La Cultura·Lead·National News

Revealed: These three provinces in Spain are where property prices are rising the fastest - bringing up to 20% year-on-year returns on investments

Splashing out: Record levels of investment as property sector in Spain booms

NEARLY €10 billion has been invested in Spanish property in the first half of the year – a new record. Real estate investment reached €9.87

21 Aug, 2022 @ 14:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Property

4 bedroom Villa for sale in Torrenueva – € 995,000

Villa Torrenueva, Málaga 4 beds 3 baths € 995,000 Detached villa located in Torrenueva with direct access to the beach and only five

21 Aug, 2022 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Why you should never buy pre cut fruit and veg at supermarkets in Spain

IT is certainly more convenient and saves you having to pick up a knife and slice it yourself but Spain’s food safety agency is warning

21 Aug, 2022 @ 13:00

Food & Drink·Health·Lead·National News

WATCH: Police from Spain find 400 kilos of cocaine after dramatic mid-Atlantic raid

SPANISH police seized 400 kilos of cocaine hidden in the false hull of a sailing boat raided 500 miles from the Azores Islands, authorities said.

21 Aug, 2022 @ 12:00

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain’s Malaga has five times fewer Covid hospital admissions than a year ago

COVID hospital admissions in Malaga province have dropped dramatically in the last year. According to the latest data from the Regional Ministry of Health, there

21 Aug, 2022 @ 10:30

Health·Lead·Malaga

Santa Ponsa: Spectacular new build 5 bedroom villa with large pool and sea views for sale in Mallorca, €4,250,000

This newly built villa is located in Santa Ponsa in the southwest of Mallorca and is part of the municipality of Calvia. Santa Ponsa is

21 Aug, 2022 @ 09:11

Balearic Islands·Mallorca·Property·Sponsored

Heat bumps: Doctors warn of surge of hive cases across Spain this summer

DOCTORS have observed a surge in the number of people suffering an outbreak of hives this summer in Spain thanks to the higher than usual

20 Aug, 2022 @ 17:55

Health·Lead·National News

Continua Le Llegada De Inmigrantes A Nado Desde Marruecos A La Playa Del Tarajal Aunque Se Han Reducido Los Intentos

Morocco to get €500 million from EU to fight illegal migration

THE European Commission could give Morocco €500 million to keep migrants out of the EU for the period of 2021 to 2027, the EU body

20 Aug, 2022 @ 16:01

Lead

Police find assault rifles in back of work van in Gibraltar bay linked to clan conflict

NATIONAL Police officers were shocked to find automatic rifles in the back of a van as part of an operation spying on rival criminal clans

20 Aug, 2022 @ 14:15

Gibraltar·Lead

3 bedroom Flat for sale in Sa Pobla – € 210,000

Flat Sa Pobla, Majorca 3 beds 2 baths € 210,000 Fantastic second floor without elevator with a spectacular terrace for private use, very

20 Aug, 2022 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Mediterranean Sea on its way to reach its highest temperature ever recorded

The Mediterranean has experienced record sea temperatures this summer: this could devastate marine life

While official data is yet to be released, this year’s Mediterranean marine heatwave will likely have devastating ecological consequences.

20 Aug, 2022 @ 12:45

Environment·Lead·National News·Weather

Gibraltar mourns death of former ‘trailblazer’ minister and mayor Marie Montegriffo

GIBRALTAR is mourning the loss of former minister and mayor Marie Montegriffo who passed away after a long illness last week. The Chief Minister Fabian

20 Aug, 2022 @ 12:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Spain’s Malaga-Costa del Sol International Airport opens meditation room ‘The Hall of Silence’ to travelers

MALAGA-Costa del Sol airport has opened a serene place reserved for peace and quiet amidst the hustle and bustle of airport departures. Located at the

20 Aug, 2022 @ 10:30

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Cycle Lanes In Spain's Valencia City's Get 21% Boost In Users So Far In 2022

Cycle lanes in Spain’s Valencia City get 21% boost in users so far in 2022

THE average daily use of Valencia City’s bicycle lanes has gone up by 21% over the first seven months of the year compared to the

20 Aug, 2022 @ 10:00

Environment·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

15 of the Best Ancient Ruins on the Costa del Sol and Costa de la Luz

What are your favourite little known Moorish and Roman sites in Spain?

20 Aug, 2022 @ 09:15

Olive Press Travel

Oliver Law: The forgotten story of how a Black American soldier became the first to lead an integrated battalion during the Spanish Civil War

THE Battle of Jarama in February 1936 during the Spanish Civil War served as a brutal reality check for the anti-fascist volunteer army known as

19 Aug, 2022 @ 18:30

Lead

Massive Vall d’Ebo fire in Alicante area of Spain is under control

FIREFIGHTERS say the Vall d’Ebo fire in Alicante Province has been brought under control on Friday- six days after it started. 12,150 hectares have been

19 Aug, 2022 @ 18:16

Alicante·Lead·Valencian Community

Malaga horse-drawn carriage driver beats up unhappy foreign tourist in Spain

Animal rights activists slam horse-drawn carriage cruelty at summer fair

ANIMAL rights activists have demanded more checks of horse-drawn carriages at the Malaga fair after a horse collapsed recently. The Spanish political party PACMA, that

19 Aug, 2022 @ 18:16

Lead

Huge €2.1m haul of cigarettes from India seized in Bay of Gibraltar port investigation

CUSTOMS officers from the Algeciras port have discovered the biggest haul of cigarettes arriving by container in Spain this year. Authorities found over 10.3 million

19 Aug, 2022 @ 17:41

Gibraltar·Lead

British bar owner on Spain’s Mar Menor stabbed after trying to stop assault on woman

A British bar owner from Los Alcazares received multiple stab wounds on Friday after trying to stop a woman being assaulted in the street. The

19 Aug, 2022 @ 17:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Forest fire starts after man throws out used barbecue charcoal in Alicante area of Spain

A farmer has been arrested by the Guardia Civil for committing arson due to gross negligence after throwing away used barbecue charcoal embers. The man

19 Aug, 2022 @ 16:30

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead

MAPPED: Firefighters battle twelve different wildfires across Spain

FIREFIGHTERS are continuing to battle to control 12 twelve different wildfires raging across Spain on Friday, as a drop in temperatures brought little reprieve. It

19 Aug, 2022 @ 15:45

Environment·Lead·National News

Spain's reservoir levels fall but no drought worries compared to a year ago

Gibraltar water restrictions continue over the weekend as rebound effect hits reservoir levels

AUTHORITIES are keeping caps in place for high users of water for the time being as they struggle to handle a higher demand than usual

19 Aug, 2022 @ 14:30

Gibraltar·Lead

WATCH: Beautiful encounter between dog and dolphin in Galician port, northwestern Spain

AN owner has captured the extraordinary encounter between his dog and a dolphin as they played together in waters off Spain’s northwestern region of Galicia.

19 Aug, 2022 @ 14:15

Environment·Lead·Nature

Sweatshop Paid Workers Just €10 To Peel 100 Kilos Of Onions On Spain's Costa Blanca

Sweatshop paid workers just €10 to peel and wash 100 kilos of onions on Spain’s Costa Blanca

TWO business owners have been arrested in Callosa de Segura for infringing workers rights. The Spaniards ran a vegetable warehouse which paid shockingly-low wages and

19 Aug, 2022 @ 13:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

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WATCH: Drought reveals Spain’s own Stonehenge hidden below water level in Extremadura reservoir

Splashing out: Record levels of investment as property sector in Spain booms

4 bedroom Villa for sale in Torrenueva – € 995,000

Why you should never buy pre cut fruit and veg at supermarkets in Spain

WATCH: Police from Spain find 400 kilos of cocaine after dramatic mid-Atlantic raid

Spain’s Malaga has five times fewer Covid hospital admissions than a year ago

Santa Ponsa: Spectacular new build 5 bedroom villa with large pool and sea views for sale in Mallorca, €4,250,000

Heat bumps: Doctors warn of surge of hive cases across Spain this summer

Morocco to get €500 million from EU to fight illegal migration

Police find assault rifles in back of work van in Gibraltar bay linked to clan conflict

3 bedroom Flat for sale in Sa Pobla – € 210,000

The Mediterranean has experienced record sea temperatures this summer: this could devastate marine life

Gibraltar mourns death of former ‘trailblazer’ minister and mayor Marie Montegriffo

Spain’s Malaga-Costa del Sol International Airport opens meditation room ‘The Hall of Silence’ to travelers

Cycle lanes in Spain’s Valencia City get 21% boost in users so far in 2022

15 of the Best Ancient Ruins on the Costa del Sol and Costa de la Luz

Oliver Law: The forgotten story of how a Black American soldier became the first to lead an integrated battalion during the Spanish Civil War

Massive Vall d’Ebo fire in Alicante area of Spain is under control

Animal rights activists slam horse-drawn carriage cruelty at summer fair

Huge €2.1m haul of cigarettes from India seized in Bay of Gibraltar port investigation

British bar owner on Spain’s Mar Menor stabbed after trying to stop assault on woman

Forest fire starts after man throws out used barbecue charcoal in Alicante area of Spain

MAPPED: Firefighters battle twelve different wildfires across Spain

Gibraltar water restrictions continue over the weekend as rebound effect hits reservoir levels

WATCH: Beautiful encounter between dog and dolphin in Galician port, northwestern Spain

Sweatshop paid workers just €10 to peel and wash 100 kilos of onions on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Travel chaos in Spain’s Barcelona: Dozens of flights cancelled and train services cut as ex-Hurricane Melissa dumps torrential rain on Catalunya

Valencian president Carlos Mazon quits after blonde lunch scandal erupted over floods which killed 229

Gibraltar’s long-awaited McGrail report shining a light into the Rock’s behind-the-scenes machinations is delivered today: Govt to publish it ‘in its entirety’

IN PICS: The world’s largest aircraft carrier cruises past the Rock as it navigates the Strait of Gibraltar – to join Trump’s war party threatening Venezuela

Autumn is the perfect time to visit this chestnut forest in central Spain with trees over 500 years old