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WATCH: Costa del Sol sex-trafficking gang that kept its victims high on drugs and made them work 24 hours a day busted and seven women rescued

A monstrous sex-trafficking ring that operated on the Costa del Sol and forced its victims to get hooked on drugs and work every hour of

7 Dec, 2022 @ 20:00

Crime & Law·Lead

CHRISTMAS IN SPAIN: A guide to what to expect in the festive season

Spain has a no shortage of festive traditions that differ regionally. Starting at the beginning of December and ending in January there are plenty of

7 Dec, 2022 @ 19:30

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Spain’s Olympic swimming star Ona Carbonell makes BBC’s 100 Women List

SPANISH swimmer Ona Carbonell has made it onto the BBC’s 2022 100 Women list, which highlights ‘inspiring and influential women from around the world’. She

7 Dec, 2022 @ 18:45

Lead·National News·Sport

Would-be migrants flee plane at Barcelona airport after fake medical emergency forces landing

TWENTY-EIGHT people fled an aeroplane travelling from Casablanca (Morocco) to Turkey on Wednesday morning, after an apparently faked medical emergency forced the aircraft to make

7 Dec, 2022 @ 17:15

Barcelona·Lead·National News

New group of women in Gibraltar set to learn new skills from public and private mentors

A MENTORING programme that teaches women ‘personal and professional skills’ is now entering its fourth cycle, Gibraltar’s Minister for Equality said. Marlene Dalli of the

7 Dec, 2022 @ 16:57

Gibraltar·Lead

Family of four from Spain’s Canary Islands killed in car crash while in Romania

A FAMILY of four from the Canary Island of Gran Canaria has died in a car accident while on holiday in Romania. According to the

7 Dec, 2022 @ 16:30

Canary Islands·Lead

Survey looks to scope out how many Gibraltar schoolchildren vape nicotine products

AN anonymous survey of children in Gibraltar secondary schools will try to find out how many of them vape and how often. Public Health Gibraltar

7 Dec, 2022 @ 16:13

Gibraltar·Lead

Mask appeal to reduce hospital admissions in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

VALENCIAN Health Minister, Miguel Minguez, wants people to wear masks in certain situations to reduce hospital admissions at a traditionally busy time of the year.

7 Dec, 2022 @ 15:45

Castellon·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Emergency Line Gets 15,000 Calls Over Pets And Protected Animals In Spain's Costa Blanca And Valencia Areas

Emergency call centre gets 15,000 animal welfare-related calls in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

THE emergency 112 phone line in the Valencian Community received 15,000 calls about animal welfare including pets and protected species in the first 10 months

7 Dec, 2022 @ 15:00

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Spain’s bars and restaurants expecting bumper post-Covid Christmas

AROUND this time last year, the emergence of the omicron variant of the coronavirus dashed the hopes of Spain’s bars and restaurants of any kind

7 Dec, 2022 @ 14:15

Business & Finance·Food & Drink·Lead·National News

Deranged Estepona man arrested wandering the motorway for the murder of his own mother

A DISTURBED young man has been arrested for the apparent murder of his own mother in Estepona after her body was found beaten and strangled

7 Dec, 2022 @ 13:47

Crime & Law·Lead

Mini tornado which hit Spain’s Costa del Sol kills livestock in La Atalaya de Mijas

A MINI tornado has caused the death of 14 sheep in La Atalaya de Mijas. As confirmed yesterday, Tuesday December 6, by the City Council of

7 Dec, 2022 @ 13:30

Lead·Malaga·Weather

WATCH: Costa del Sol rocked by raucous Morocco fans celebrating their defeat of Spain in the World Cup

Raucous Morocco fans took to the streets of the Costa del Sol last night in wildly rapturous celebrations after their dogged national team dumped Spain

7 Dec, 2022 @ 13:10

Lead·World Cup 2022

Man Dies In House Fire As Young Daughter Escapes To Raise Alarm On Spain's Costa Blanca

Man dies in house fire as daughter escapes to raise alarm on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A 51-year-old man died in a fire that started in the kitchen of his l’Alfas del Pi property in Alicante Province on Tuesday. His daughter,

7 Dec, 2022 @ 12:46

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Ho Ho Merry Xmas! Special holiday offer from the Olive Press

Keep completely up to date with all the important news and stories in Gibraltar and Spain with our Special Xmas bundle for under a Euro

7 Dec, 2022 @ 12:18

Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca·Olive Press Travel

3 bedroom Semi-detached Villa for sale in Estepona with pool garage – € 345,000

Semi-detached Villa Estepona, Málaga 3 beds 2 baths € 345,000 This new residential development in the heart of the Costa del Sol offers

7 Dec, 2022 @ 12:05

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

British Man With Suitcase Full Of Drugs Is Caught At Spain's Valencia Airport

British man with suitcase full of drugs gets caught at Spain’s Valencia Airport

A British man, 38, has been arrested at Valencia Airport for trying to smuggle drugs onto a Balearic Islands-bound flight. The Brit was charged with

7 Dec, 2022 @ 12:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Front row seat to history: A tour of the Andalucian town of Ronda

BY the time of the collapse of the Arabic empire in 1485, Ronda had been entertaining foreign visitors for not far off 1500 years. One

7 Dec, 2022 @ 11:57

Andalucia·Exploring Spain·Lead·Must Read·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Woman Doctor In Protective Mask Working At Tablet In Office

Assistance with Medical School Application

What is the best time to submit a medical school application? The first two weeks of June, just after applications open, are the best time

7 Dec, 2022 @ 11:53

Health

Two trains collide near Barcelona leaving more than 150 people injured

Two trains have collided near Barcelona this morning, leaving more than 150 people injured. The collision happened on the train line in Montcada i Reixac,

7 Dec, 2022 @ 10:54

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead

la concepcion reservoir mijas fuengirola

Spain’s Malaga reservoir levels—specifically La Concepcion—start to rise after heavy rain

THE recent rainfall has benefited reservoirs in the western Costa and Guadalhorce area. Nearly 70mm of rain fell in a short window between Monday evening,

7 Dec, 2022 @ 09:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Gibraltar Christmas collection featuring 50p and £2 coins goes on sale at Savings Bank

GIBRALTAR is offering a unique festive gift this year – a Christmas Coin Collection that has proved a hit with collectors and the public alike.

7 Dec, 2022 @ 09:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Rains and strong winds cause some thirty incidents in Spain’s Malaga

THE heavy rainfall and strong winds on Monday evening, December 5, and early yesterday morning, Tuesday December 6, have caused around thirty incidents to be

7 Dec, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Body Of British Man, 20, Found Floating In Water At Mallorca Beach In Spain

Body of British man, 20, found floating in water off Mallorca beach in Spain

THE Guardia Civil believes a 20-year-old British man may have taken his life at Mallorca’s Can Picafort beach on Tuesday. He was said to be

6 Dec, 2022 @ 19:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Leading lights of literature gather once again in the shadow of the Rock for the Gibraltar Literary Festival

One of the stellar events in the English literature calendar returned at the end of November as a host of novelists, historians, politicians, academics and

6 Dec, 2022 @ 18:14

Gibraltar·Lead·Must Read

Drink driver loses license for 18 months after slurred speech grabbed Gibraltar police attention

A GIBRALTAR man who drove down a local road over the alcohol limit last weekend lost his licence in court. Magistrates banned David Pillinger, 37,

6 Dec, 2022 @ 17:56

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

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WATCH: Costa del Sol sex-trafficking gang that kept its victims high on drugs and made them work 24 hours a day busted and seven women rescued

CHRISTMAS IN SPAIN: A guide to what to expect in the festive season

Spain’s Olympic swimming star Ona Carbonell makes BBC’s 100 Women List

Would-be migrants flee plane at Barcelona airport after fake medical emergency forces landing

New group of women in Gibraltar set to learn new skills from public and private mentors

Family of four from Spain’s Canary Islands killed in car crash while in Romania

Survey looks to scope out how many Gibraltar schoolchildren vape nicotine products

Mask appeal to reduce hospital admissions in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

Emergency call centre gets 15,000 animal welfare-related calls in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

Spain’s bars and restaurants expecting bumper post-Covid Christmas

Deranged Estepona man arrested wandering the motorway for the murder of his own mother

Mini tornado which hit Spain’s Costa del Sol kills livestock in La Atalaya de Mijas

WATCH: Costa del Sol rocked by raucous Morocco fans celebrating their defeat of Spain in the World Cup

Man dies in house fire as daughter escapes to raise alarm on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Ho Ho Merry Xmas! Special holiday offer from the Olive Press

3 bedroom Semi-detached Villa for sale in Estepona with pool garage – € 345,000

British man with suitcase full of drugs gets caught at Spain’s Valencia Airport

Front row seat to history: A tour of the Andalucian town of Ronda

Assistance with Medical School Application

Two trains collide near Barcelona leaving more than 150 people injured

Spain’s Malaga reservoir levels—specifically La Concepcion—start to rise after heavy rain

Gibraltar Christmas collection featuring 50p and £2 coins goes on sale at Savings Bank

Rains and strong winds cause some thirty incidents in Spain’s Malaga

Body of British man, 20, found floating in water off Mallorca beach in Spain

Leading lights of literature gather once again in the shadow of the Rock for the Gibraltar Literary Festival

Drink driver loses license for 18 months after slurred speech grabbed Gibraltar police attention

Marbella hospital patients sent home from operating table as 175,000 doctors go on strike across Spain

Netflix is about to hike prices in Spain once again – the cheapest plan will now be almost €9

Spanish minister urges people planning a trip to Spain this summer to ‘buy your flights now’ ahead of possible price rises

Warning for drivers as dirty cars can land a fine of €200 – with more Saharan ‘blood rain’ forecast to hit Andalucia

Bank card thieves who robbed elderly people across Spain are caught ‘red-handed’ in Costa Blanca supermarket