Fuengirola chief commissioner arrested for revealing secrets
The commissioner for the National Police in Fuengirola, Jose Maria Tocornal, was arrested on Monday 6 for omission of his duty to pursue crimes, coercion
Vintage wine thieves in Spain ordered to pay over €750,000 to insurance company
TWO people who stole vintage wines worth €1.6 million from a Michelin-starred Caceres restaurant in October 2021, have been jailed and ordered to pay compensation
Costa del Sol can accommodate more than half a million tourists each day
The Costa del Sol can accommodate more than half a million tourists each day, according to new figures. The Malaga province alone has a staggering
Pique’s parents desperate for Shakira to leave Spain – and take their grandkids with her
Former Barca star Gerard Pique’s parents can’t wait for Colombian pop star – and the mother of their grandchildren – Shakira to up sticks and
Costa Blanca and Murcia airports in Spain are ‘best in Europe’
AIRPORTS serving the Costa Blanca and Murcia areas of Spain have been given ‘Best Airport in Europe’ awards by an industry body. The honours come
Work starts after bureaucratic delays to rebuild collapsed bridge after 2019 floods on Spain’s Costa Blanca
WORK has finally begun to rebuild a pedestrian bridge that collapsed in the 2019 floods suffered in southern Alicante province. A new walkway will replace
Golf course manager bunkered over illegal pine tree felling on Spain’s Costa Blanca
AN Orihuela golf course manager faces prosecution after illegally-felled Mediterranean pine trees were discovered on a 200 m2 area partially within course land. The Guardia
Hospital in Barcelona suffers cyberattack and is forced to significantly reduce healthcare services
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, one of Barcelona’s biggest public hospitals, was victim to a ransomware attack on the morning of Sunday 5 March. The hospital
Spain set to make it mandatory for corporate boards to be made up of 40% women
Spain’s government is seeking to make it mandatory for corporate boards to be composed of at least 40% women. Parliament is hoping to pass the
Former Murcia president sentenced to three years in jail for rigging auditorium tender
The former president of Murcia has been sentenced to three years in jail for rigging the tender of an auditorium project during his time in
Fraudster lies about advance payment to enjoy free stays in hotels on Spain’s Mallorca
A conman duped three Palma hotels out of over €3,000 by falsely claiming he’d paid beforehand. The fraudster used online reservation sites and produced fake
4 bedroom Apartment for sale in El Faro with pool garage – € 430,000
El Faro, Málaga 4 beds 2 baths € 430,000 Beautiful four bedroom triplex penthouse in the gated community Wyndham Resorts, Mijas Costa. The
Three teenagers dead after car plunges down 30-metre ravine and explodes in Spain’s Catalunya
THREE teenagers died on Sunday after a car plunged 30 metres down a ravine and caught fire in Tarragona province. Three boys aged 15 and
Quironsalud Málaga voted best rated hospital in Spain’s Malaga by prestigious global news magazine
QUIRONSALUD Malaga Hospital, with 15.733 square metres of facilities and state-of-the-art equipment, has been included in the top 50 best hospitals in Spain in Newsweek
First stone is laid for Parque de La Loma—the new ‘green lung’ in Spain’s Fuengirola
THE ambitious Parque de la Loma project to create a new ‘green lung’ in Fuengirola is underway. The cornerstone of Fuengirola’s new ‘green lung’ was
Videogame Museum in Spain’s Malaga receives 11,000 visits in first month
THE OXO video game museum, a futuristic space with a retro touch, has received more than 11,000 visits in its first month of operation. The
OLD TIMER: Spain’s oldest human genome dug up in Granada
A 23,000-year-old human genome has been uncovered on the outskirts of Granada and is one of the oldest ever recorded. Researchers from the Max Planck
Inclusive and caring: Sunny View School, outstanding education on the Costa del Sol Inclusive and caring:
SUNNY View is a British, privately owned school. It was established in 1971 to provide quality, affordable education with attention to high academic achievement, personal
Mayor of Marbella’s husband Lars Broberg dies
LARS Broberg, the husband of Marbella mayor Angeles Muñoz has died at the age of 80. The Swedish businessman, who had been ill for some
3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Albir with pool – € 270,000
Albir, Alicante 3 beds 2 baths € 270,000 BARGAIN!!! UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY!!! REDUCED PRICE!! Large corner apartment located in the center of Albir. It
Family of rugby player Levi Davis, who went missing in Spain, breaks ties with private investigator
THE FAMILY of missing British rugby player Levi Davis has broken ties with the private investigation firm that has been on the trail of the
One of the best chocolates in Spain is made in Malaga
ONE of the best ‘Bean to bar’ chocolates in Spain is 100% made in Malaga: Maychoco. Every day begins with selecting, roasting, cracking, and grinding
Sand dune concerns over new development on Spain’s Costa Blanca
DENIA residents say they’re concerned about 24 apartments being built at Les Marines beach and the damage they could do to the local eco-system. They
Lawmakers in Spain sent replica 12-week old foetuses after approving new abortion law
LAWMAKERS from a number of different Spanish political parties have been receiving bags containing fake human foetuses as a form of protest against a new
Strikes of airport ground handling staff set to affect Easter holiday plans
Strikes are planned by unionized Swissport ground staff across Spanish airports. Ground staff operating with the airport handling company have announced walkouts on Mondays, Tuesdays,
Barcelona named top destination in Europe for gluten-free food
Barcelona has been named one of the top European cities accommodating those who need to follow a strict gluten-free diet. It came in eighth place