Spanish study finds Vitamin D ‘reduces COVID-19 deaths by 60%’
VITAMIN D reduces coronavirus deaths by 60%, a study in Spain has suggested. As parts of the country continues following lockdown measures – which includes
Pedal Power: Thousands of cyclists gather to protest new Mobility Law in Spain’s Malaga
THE streets of Malaga were taken over by pedal powered protestors yesterday in response to a new mobility law introduced to the provincial capital. Almost
Bogus Interpol officer threatened women if they did not meet him in woodland tourist spot on Spain’s Costa Blanca
AN Alicante man pretended to be an Interpol officer in an elaborate ruse to threaten women if they refused to meet him. Meetings were arranged
Six new walk routes in Spain’s Malaga to inspire daily exercise
THE Sports Department of Malaga City Council has designed six new routes for the ‘Walk around the city’ programme. With these additional routes, Malaga city
Brits CAN holiday in Spain this summer without need to quarantine, says country’s own tourism minister
BRITS can holiday in Spain this summer AND “vaccine passports” mean they won’t have to quarantine on arrival – according to Fernando Valdes, Spain’s own
WATCH: Dazzling fireball streak across Spain’s Andalucia at 72,000km per hour
A ROCK from an asteroid hit the Earth’s atmosphere early Saturday evening at about 72,000km per hour, creating a large fireball over Granada that could
The ultimate guide To writing Newsletters: Content and design tips
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CATALAN ELECTION RESULTS: Socialist party wins, pro-independence platform obtain best ever combined result and Vox enter parliament
IT is now 11.30 pm on election night in Catalunya, and the final results are just in. Predictions published earlier this evening fell short in
SWAN’S CORNER: Legal Pointers on Building Work in Spain’s Valencian Community
So you have found your perfect fixer upper home in the Valencia region and now its time to put your own stamp in it! Here
BREAKING: Predicted results of Catalan elections suggest victory for pro-independence sector
IT is now 8 pm on election day in Catalunya, and the first predicted results are just coming through on regional television station TV3. According
Capital pleasures: Plan a trip to Madrid this Spring, it has so much to offer
IT was a bright, sunny New Year’s Day in 2007 and we were walking out of the Ritz hotel down Paseo de la Castellana en
The Zen of The Rona: Dealing with the virus involves lots of navel gazing
AS you may or may not be aware, I spent most of last month recovering from what my more streetwise friends refer to as ‘The
Diary of a Councillor (In opposition): Getting a voice
I hadn’t been on the political scene very long before I realised that many, most certainly the majority of International residents in Mijas knew little
SUPREME COURT says newspaper was right to publish name and photo of abuser on Spain’s Costa Blanca
SPAIN’S highest legal body has backed the right of a newspaper to publish the full name of an abuser who beat up his girlfriend in
Catalan election day kicks off according to plan
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Bella Hadid stuns in stylish Prada outfit as she shares snaps from Vogue Spain shoot
SHE’S one of the world’s most in demand models, walking runways for some of the world’s biggest brands. And Bella Hadid looked every inch the
A NATION DIVIDED: Spain’s bloody past is still causing divisions today
IMAGINE if, rather than losing the Second World War and committing suicide in Berlin, Adolf Hitler had successfully invaded the British Isles and ruled them
Good news and bureaucracy in Mallorca
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Plastic Sea: Almeria’s environmental and humanitarian disaster
IF anyone has told you that the Great Wall of China is visible from space, I’m afraid they were telling fibs – or spreading fake
Spain’s biggest sporting event returns to the Costa Blanca and Murcia this summer
ONE of the world’s top cycling road races, La Vuelta a España, will be returning to the Costa Blanca and Murcia areas this summer. Last
SWAN’S CORNER: Do I really need to make a Spanish will?
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Expat donates museum filled with art to Spanish city of Caceres
A GERMAN art collector and dealer has gifted a state of the art museum to Cáceres. The recently remodelled building was made to house Helga
STAND UP AND BE COUNTED: Catalunya gears up for strangest autonomous elections ever in the midst of COVID
Tomorrow’s elections are a source of great speculation and excitement, as they could go almost any way.
Spanish channel RTVE forced to apologise for comparing Princess Leonor, 15, to disgraced former King ahead of her move to UK
SPAIN’S main TV channel was forced to apologise after receiving a barrage of complaints following their coverage of Princess Leonor’s educational move to the UK.
‘OPEN VERDICT’ from Wakefield coroner with still no Spanish police report over 2018 Malaga area shooting of Sean Hercules
A West Yorkshire coroner has recorded an open verdict over the death of British criminal, Sean Hercules, on the Costa del Sol on 10 September
Five incredible castles in Spain’s Malaga every history-lover should visit
THE castles in Malaga provide its landscapes with grandiose silhouettes. Malaga has over 90 legendary fortresses scattered throughout the province, however the passage of time