TWO-THIRDS drop over two weeks for new COVID-19 cases in Spain’s Valencian Community
THE Valencian Community last night(February 10) reported 3,031 new COVID-19 cases over 24 hours. That’s a fall of 1,279 on the Tuesday total and is
Police bust child prostitution ring in Spain’s Mallorca
Policia Nacional took three men, aged 22, 25 and 30, into custody this morning as part of their investigation into a criminal gang
Spain’s Princess Leonor to study at Hogwarts-style college in the UK – all you need to know
PRINCESS Leonor is going to a college in Wales, the Spanish royal family has announced. The 15-year-old will complete the International Baccalaureate programme at the
Active COVID-19 cases in Gibraltar down to 85 today with no deaths
COVID-19 cases have fallen to more acceptable levels ten days after the social lockdown ended and life started to return to normal.
One child dies and another is critically injured in unrelated suicide attempts in Valencia within 12 hours of each other
A CHILD aged 13 committed suicide just 12 hours after another 10-year-old boy reportedly attempted to take his own life in Valencia city this week.
CON MAN with a British passport enjoys hotel stays across Spain thanks to bogus credit card bookings
A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Mallorca for scamming 12 hotels across Spain with bogus credit card details. The Algerian national made reservations worth
BREAKING: Recoveries from COVID-19 outnumber new cases in Spain’s Andalucia Wednesday – but region records second-deadliest day of pandemic
THE number of people to overcome coronavirus has outpaced new cases in Andalucia for the first time in weeks. Junta figures released today show there
Dutch beer giant Heineken to cull 8,000 jobs worldwide – Spain’s workforce in danger
HOLLAND’s famous beer brand Heineken has announced it is to cut 8,000 jobs worldwide after a year of heavy losses due to the pandemic. The
Sale of alcohol to be BANNED in Spain’s Andalucia after 6pm in bid to fight COVID-19
ANDALUCIA has announced it will soon be illegal to sell alcohol past 6pm. The new measure is aimed at lowering the risk of coronavirus transmission
WHAT A LOAD OF RUBBISH: Surge in COVID-related hospital refuse triggers storage chaos in Valencia
THE huge increase in disposable hospital refuse due to the COVID pandemic is causing severe storage and disposal problems. In Valencia city, six refrigerated lorries
Brits are shelling out 20% more for summer holidays – with trips to Spain the top destination for 2021
LOCKDOWN has Brits dreaming of their next escape, with trips to Spain top of their wish list. TUI said families are shelling out an extra
Spain’s new gender bill will allow trans people to self-identify without medical intervention
SPAIN has drafted new gender recognition legislation which would allow transgender people to self identify without medical intervention. Current legislation which requires an individual to
Spain’s Valencian Community president Ximo Puig set to announce extension of most COVID-19 restrictions through to March
MOST of the current restrictions to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the Valencian Community are set to be extended until the end of the
The almond tree, the star of February in Malaga’s Botanical Garden
MALAGA’S Botanical Garden is a tropical paradise of 250000 square metres, first created in 1855 by the Marquis and Marchioness of Loring. READ MORE: A
BREAKING: Restrictions could be lifted sooner as Andalucia to update COVID-19 restrictions once a week – but president warns of ‘explosion’ in British variant cases
JUANMA Moreno has warned of an ‘explosion’ in the number of cases of the British coronavirus variant in the coming weeks. The leader of Andalucia,
LISTED: Municipalities which can open bars and restaurants from TODAY in Spain’s Andalucia
THE Junta de Andalucia has updated its list of municipalities which must close all non-essential businesses owing to their coronavirus figures. The updated list relates
Why did the Minister of Finance refuse to lower the VAT on electricity in January after prices reached an all-time high? An EXPLAINER on VAT electricity and gas rates in Spain, the UK and the EU
IT has been an expensive start to the year for taxpayers in Spain. The combination of the coronavirus pandemic and storm Filomela, which blanketed parts
Four members of drugs gang led by notorious Irish criminal John Gilligan are arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca
Four people who posted marijuana to the UK from the southern Costa Blanca have been arrested by the Policia Nacional. They are members of a
LISTED: The municipalities closing or opening their borders in Spain’s Andalucia TODAY after Junta updates list
THE Junta de Andalucia has officially updated its list of municipalities which exceed the 500 cases per 100,000 people threshold. Published in the state gazette
Taxis in Spain’s Andalucia will be shared and have a closed price
SHARED taxis with closed price and obligatory payment by credit card are some of the new modifications to Andalucia’s taxi sector. Marifran Carazo, Andalucian Minister
All arrivals to Scotland from Spain must pay for hotel quarantine from February 15
ANYONE arriving to Scotland from abroad, including Spain, must quarantine in a government-sanctioned hotel. The Scottish government announced the measure last night in a bid
NEW COVID-19 cases show another big weekly fall in Spain’s Valencian Community
THE trend of falling new COVID-19 cases coupled with lower hospital numbers is continuing in Spain’s Valencian Community. Latest figures from the Valencian health department
Sexual predator arrested for at least 30 assaults on women in Spain’s Mallorca
An investigation was launched after the detainee assaulted a young woman, aged 18, at Binissalem train station last year
Costa Blanca city to be the only Spanish representation at international trade show in Shanghai
ORIHUELA will be the only city representing Spain when it attends the 10th Shanghai International Flower Expo The city’s mayor, Emilio Bascuñana, announced their attendance
Over 200 trees to be planted in new forest to improve biodiversity on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A NEW initiative in the Vega Baja area of Spain’s Costa Blanca South will see over 200 trees planted to form a new forest on
Animal charity Peta offer Pamplona mayor €300k to permanently cancel San Fermin bull-running festival
ANIMAL activists have offered the mayor of Pamplona nearly €300,000 to end the annual San Fermin bull-running festival. Last year Peta challenged Enrique Maya Miranda