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COVID-19: German airline cancels flights to Spain’s Mallorca for Holy Week in HUGE blow to tourism as Ryanair ‘hikes up prices’

GERMAN airline Lauda has begun cancelling flights scheduled to Mallorca this easter due to Coronavirus fears. “All affected customers have been notified by email and

8 Mar, 2020 @ 19:28

Mallorca

BREAKING: Two suspected smugglers dead after high-speed sea chase

TWO people have died after a Gibraltar police launch collided with suspected drug smuggling launch early this morning in a combined operation.

8 Mar, 2020 @ 18:50

Gibraltar·Lead

Lawbird’s Antonio Flores reveals the ‘must-knows’ for S.L. company owners in Spain

SETTING up a Spanish Limited Company is a relatively straightforward process

8 Mar, 2020 @ 17:00

Antonio Flores: Legal Problems·Business & Finance

On International Women’s Day, Barry shows true love for his disabled wife and becomes hilarious internet sensation

ONE man’s devotion to his beloved wife, recorded during of a BBC radio phone-in, has gone viral on International Women’s Day The subject of the

8 Mar, 2020 @ 16:54

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Lead

WATCH: Huge dolphin pods off Spain’s Costa Blanca could be result of storm Gloria ‘breaking open fish cages’, says Javea-based fisherman

A MASSIVE influx of dolphins off the Costa Blanca coast could be a hangover from storm Gloria. Fisherman Amadeu Ros believes the sharp rise of

8 Mar, 2020 @ 16:43

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

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Javea Connect admin Loraine Gostling reveals her moonlighting as a pantomime actress as Adrian: A Fairytale of Happing Endings is set to infect the Costa Blanca with laughter

This week, I am removing my Javea Connect hat and becoming a little more fruity with you all! When I say ‘fruity’, I am actually

8 Mar, 2020 @ 16:34

Columnists·Costa Blanca·Loraine Gostling: Getting Connected

International Women’s Day: Show me a woman who doesn’t have balls!

Fortunately, journalism offered equal opportunities – female and male reporters alike were sent off to cover football

8 Mar, 2020 @ 16:00

Opinion

Costa Blanca mayors accused of ‘disobedience’ over withholding reports on river pollution and dumping of waste

BOTH Benijofar and Formentera del Segura councils are being threatened with prosecution over withholding information requests. The Catalan Ombudsman of the Valencian Community, Angel Luna,

8 Mar, 2020 @ 15:53

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead·Politics

As miracle pig Rupert falls ill with cystitis, a vet brings an importance message to pot-bellied pig owners in Spain, write Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre

RUPERT the miracle pig, who made frontpage of the Olive Press last August, fell ill with cystitis, and by pure chance his vet has issued

8 Mar, 2020 @ 15:35

Columnists·Costa Blanca

International Women’s Day: I am celebrating kind, clever and passionate women

This International Women’s Day I will take a moment to celebrate and acknowledge all the successful, kind, clever, and passionate women I know

8 Mar, 2020 @ 15:00

Opinion

Former employees of British-run financial scam testify company’s boss knowingly put up to €35 million of client’s pension pots into high-risk investments

FORMER employees of a British-run financial scam have testified the company’s boss knowingly put up to €35 million of client’s pension pots into high-risk investments.

8 Mar, 2020 @ 14:56

Costa Blanca·Lead

International Women’s Day: Women have to work harder

Changes are happening but there is still a long way to go

8 Mar, 2020 @ 14:00

Opinion

WATCH: Spain’s top 5 most hilarious Coronavirus memes – Olive Press TV

Once the internet gets hold of something, it tends to invert it in a million ways. The Coronavirus situation in Spain, and across the world,

8 Mar, 2020 @ 13:38

Health

International Women’s Day: Still work to be done

I see a future where International Women’s Day is no longer celebrated... because there is no longer a need

8 Mar, 2020 @ 12:57

Opinion

New York suffragettes, Charing Cross station and Annie Lennox – the surprising history of International Women’s Day

International Women's Day (IWD) has been observed since the early 1900's - a time of great expansion and turbulence in the industrialised world

8 Mar, 2020 @ 12:15

La Cultura

Actress who made her television debut in Spain to star in Bond saga

Ana now joins the high-profile cast for the latest Bond saga No Time to Die

8 Mar, 2020 @ 11:30

Entertainment·Lead

OPINION: Spain may be celebrating International Women’s Day but the fight for equality goes on

In 2020, at least 14 women have been killed in gender violence attacks so far

8 Mar, 2020 @ 10:30

International Women’s Day: We sit down with a feisty Franco survivor honoured for her heroics in fascist, male-dominated Spain

‘TO tell a woman everything she cannot do, is to tell her what she can’ is a Spanish proverb that perfectly fits Isabel Marquez Fexias

8 Mar, 2020 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead

Coronavirus reaches Murcia region – first victim linked to Madrid trip.

THIS MORNING, the Ministry of Health confirmed the first case of Coronavirus in the Region of Murcia. A 27-year-old woman, recently returned from Madrid, has

8 Mar, 2020 @ 09:20

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Madrid

Judge in Spain’s Mallorca charged for seizing journalists’ phones during Cursach case

A JUDGE who seized two journalists’ phones covering a court case, has been charged.

8 Mar, 2020 @ 09:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

7 Effective Steps to Keep Your Commercial Space Pest-Free

A commercial space should be comfortable. An employee is likely to spend more time in the workplace than they are likely to spend in any

8 Mar, 2020 @ 08:25

Environment

Getting Around Los Angeles – Tourist Spots, Where to Stay, Things to Do

Los Angeles is a city in California and dubbed as the centre for film and television industry and the entertainment capital of the world. With

8 Mar, 2020 @ 08:20

Travel News

Two Romanians arrested for Marbella gun murder of Moroccan in urbanisation

The alleged ‘mastermind’ of the hit – a 54-year-old Spaniard – was arrested in Malaga

7 Mar, 2020 @ 20:02

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

International Women’s Day: A man told me I would ‘ruin the place’

I was fighting hard against the glass ceiling

7 Mar, 2020 @ 17:30

Opinion

Just as Mallorca’s property market was picking up after Brexit, coronavirus came along, writes real estate expert Amanda Butler

So far the Balearics are low risk, with only six known people diagnosed with the virus, but no deaths, thank heavens!

7 Mar, 2020 @ 17:00

Amanda Butler: Keys to the Island·Mallorca·Property

International Women’s Day: We only ask for equality

The fight continues in 2020 for a just and fair society where, as females, all we want is to be seen and treated as equals

7 Mar, 2020 @ 16:30

Opinion

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COVID-19: German airline cancels flights to Spain’s Mallorca for Holy Week in HUGE blow to tourism as Ryanair ‘hikes up prices’

BREAKING: Two suspected smugglers dead after high-speed sea chase

Lawbird’s Antonio Flores reveals the ‘must-knows’ for S.L. company owners in Spain

On International Women’s Day, Barry shows true love for his disabled wife and becomes hilarious internet sensation

WATCH: Huge dolphin pods off Spain’s Costa Blanca could be result of storm Gloria ‘breaking open fish cages’, says Javea-based fisherman

Javea Connect admin Loraine Gostling reveals her moonlighting as a pantomime actress as Adrian: A Fairytale of Happing Endings is set to infect the Costa Blanca with laughter

International Women’s Day: Show me a woman who doesn’t have balls!

Costa Blanca mayors accused of ‘disobedience’ over withholding reports on river pollution and dumping of waste

As miracle pig Rupert falls ill with cystitis, a vet brings an importance message to pot-bellied pig owners in Spain, write Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre

International Women’s Day: I am celebrating kind, clever and passionate women

Former employees of British-run financial scam testify company’s boss knowingly put up to €35 million of client’s pension pots into high-risk investments

International Women’s Day: Women have to work harder

WATCH: Spain’s top 5 most hilarious Coronavirus memes – Olive Press TV

International Women’s Day: Still work to be done

New York suffragettes, Charing Cross station and Annie Lennox – the surprising history of International Women’s Day

Actress who made her television debut in Spain to star in Bond saga

OPINION: Spain may be celebrating International Women’s Day but the fight for equality goes on

International Women’s Day: We sit down with a feisty Franco survivor honoured for her heroics in fascist, male-dominated Spain

Coronavirus reaches Murcia region – first victim linked to Madrid trip.

Judge in Spain’s Mallorca charged for seizing journalists’ phones during Cursach case

7 Effective Steps to Keep Your Commercial Space Pest-Free

Getting Around Los Angeles – Tourist Spots, Where to Stay, Things to Do

Two Romanians arrested for Marbella gun murder of Moroccan in urbanisation

International Women’s Day: A man told me I would ‘ruin the place’

Just as Mallorca’s property market was picking up after Brexit, coronavirus came along, writes real estate expert Amanda Butler

International Women’s Day: We only ask for equality

Driver killed and car totalled after wild boar runs into Costa del Sol road – as mass culls continue over swine fever fears

VISUALISED: The startling clusters of European expats that form ‘parallel societies’ along Spain’s sought-after coasts

Spain’s small businesses get extra time as automatic tracking system sending invoices straight to the Hacienda is delayed

Benidorm braces for winter surge as Brits flock to the Costa Blanca for a ‘proper British Christmas’

Help the recovery: WWF launches new model to restore Spain’s rural areas and cut wildfire risk