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Pedro Sanchez announces €11 billion investment for Spain’s microchip and semiconductor sector

SPAIN’S government is planning to invest €11 billion in the country’s microchip and semiconductor sectors. Speaking at Monday’s ‘Wake Up Spain’ economic forum in Madrid,

4 Apr, 2022 @ 18:26

Business & Finance·Lead·Madrid·National News·Technology

Illegal Drone Sprays Dangerous Chemicals Close To Homes And River On Spain's Costa Blanca

Illegal drone sprays banned chemicals close to homes and river on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN illegal crop-spraying drone using dangerous chemicals has been brought down to earth in Orihuela. The Policia Local were told about the drone operating just

4 Apr, 2022 @ 17:27

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Serial robber caught in supermarket after police spend months trying to find him in Spain's Murcia area

Supermarket sweep as serial robber is caught shopping after police spend months trying to catch him in Spain’s Murcia area

AN eight-month probe to capture a serial robber has culminated in his arrest in a Murcia region supermarket. The Guardia Civil swooped on the shop

4 Apr, 2022 @ 16:57

Crime & Law·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

British Gang Detained For Running Marijuana Mail Order Service From Costa Blanca Area Of Spain

British gang grew marijuana and ran drugs mail-order service from Costa Blanca area of Spain

A British trio of marijuana farmers who ran a mail-order service out of the Costa Blanca have been busted by the Guardia Civil. The illegal

4 Apr, 2022 @ 15:54

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain’s King Felipe phones Murcia teenage tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz to congratulate him on Miami Open win

MURCIA’S Carlos Alcaraz got a surprise fan phoning him on Sunday to congratulate him on winning his first ATP 1000 Masters title at the age

4 Apr, 2022 @ 14:58

Lead·Murcia·Sport

Six Cute Looking Flying Fox Pups Born In Benidorm's Terra Natura In Spain

IN PICS: Six cute-looking flying fox babies are born in Benidorm’s Terra Natura in Spain

SIX flying fox pups have been born and are doing well at Benidorm’s Terra Natura Zoo. At birth they weighed in at around 50 grams

4 Apr, 2022 @ 14:15

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Nature

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Authorities seize another superyacht belonging to Russian oligarch on Spain’s Mallorca

YET another superyacht belonging to a Russian oligarch has been seized by Spanish authorities under sanctions imposed as a result of the Ukraine invasion. A

4 Apr, 2022 @ 13:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Alboraya / Alboraia with pool – € 390,000

Apartment Alboraya / Alboraia, Valencia 2 beds 1 baths € 390,000 Inmobiliaria Patacona exclusively offers for sale a beautiful corner apartment a few

4 Apr, 2022 @ 13:07

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Online Costa Blanca Scammer Tricked 17 People Across Spain Into Buying Expensive Video Game Consoles That He Never Sent

Online Costa Blanca scammer tricked people across Spain into buying expensive video game consoles that he never sent

A Denia scammer tricked at least 17 online customers to pay for a video game console that he never sent. The Spaniard, 44, has been

4 Apr, 2022 @ 13:02

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Knife-wielding father kills son, 11, just two days after youngster’s birthday in Spain’s Valencia area

AN 11-year-boy died after his father stabbed him with a kitchen knife at his Sueca home on Sunday. The young victim, named as Jordi, had

4 Apr, 2022 @ 12:16

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Over 130,000 uninsured vehicles take up 10% of traffic on the road in Spain’s Alicante province

ONE IN TEN of the vehicles on Alicante province’s roads don’t have the required insurance. The high percentage exceeds the national average of 9%, according

4 Apr, 2022 @ 11:15

Costa Blanca·Lead

DGT launches seat belt campaign in Spain’s Andalucia

THE director general of the DGT (Spanish Traffic Authority) has launched a campaign to monitor the correct use of seat belts, in the front and

4 Apr, 2022 @ 10:00

Lead·Other News

PROFILE: Who is Alberto Nuñez Feijoo, the new leader of Spain’s conservative Popular Party?

ON Saturday Spain’s conservative opposition anointed its new leader with the hope he would pick up the pieces of a party fractured by bitter rivalry

4 Apr, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·National News·Politics

Spain’s Axarquia to receive water from the western Costa del Sol to battle ‘exceptional drought’ despite recent rains

DESPITE recent rains, the water reservoir at La Viñuela, which supplies the Axarquia region, continues in a state of ‘exceptional drought.’ The transfer of resources

4 Apr, 2022 @ 09:15

Environment·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Store Logos In Valencia, Spain 29 Jul 2021

Marta Ortega takes over helm at Spain’s fashion giant Inditex with €1million salary

MARTA Ortega has taken over as chairwoman of global fashion giant Inditex and will be earning an annual salary of €1million. The 38-year-old started out

4 Apr, 2022 @ 08:45

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Lost in translation: Spanish pop star Rosalia reveals Harry Styles’ hilarious texting gaffe

SPANISH megastar Rosalia has revealed secret screenshots from fellow singing sensation Harry Styles – but it appears the pair’s interaction got lost in translation. During

3 Apr, 2022 @ 15:30

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead·Other News

Love at first sight: Buying a property in Spain

DESPITE it being one of the most important decisions of our lives, it seems that buying property is really a question of love at first

3 Apr, 2022 @ 15:04

Lead·Property

Saffron Rip Off As Police Smash Gang In Spain That Imported Cheap Iranian Substitute Which They Rebranded

€3 million fake saffron gang busted in Spain’s Malaga, Alicante and Barcelona

POLICE have arrested 11 people in Malaga, Barcelona, Alicante, Granada and Almeria for a €3million scam that passed off gardenia extract as saffron, making 800%

3 Apr, 2022 @ 14:15

Crime & Law·Food & Drink·Lead·National News

ORANGE ALERT: Malaga warned about strong winds and 10-metre waves

THE MALAGA coastline is being put on orange alert from midnight tonight (Sunday April 3) with force eight and nine winds and 10 metre waves

3 Apr, 2022 @ 13:11

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1 bedroom Apartment for sale in Patalavaca with pool – € 165,000

Apartment Patalavaca, Gran Canaria 1 beds 1 baths € 165,000 Great renovated apartment with balcony and side views of the sea. It is

3 Apr, 2022 @ 13:07

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BIG LIFE: A Small Oasis of Luxury Living on Spain’s Costa del Sol

If you have ever dreamed about getting away from it all and having your own little secret bolt-hole and peaceful oasis away from it all,

3 Apr, 2022 @ 11:20

Business & Finance·Malaga·Property

New owners for Ascari race track near Ronda in Spain’s Andalucia

THE Ascari race track near Ronda in Andalucia has new owners, CEO Jesus Gijon has revealed. Two so far unnamed companies from Argentina and Switzerland

3 Apr, 2022 @ 10:30

Lead·Malaga·Sport

Top marks! Lady Elizabeth School in Javea is one of Spain’s best

FAMILIES relocating to Javea are often surprised to learn they have moved to an ideal location that also includes a world-class international school. Lady Elizabeth

3 Apr, 2022 @ 09:15

Alicante·Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Education·Other News