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Spain’s Alicante honours memory of two murdered women in Orihuela and Castellon with moment of silence

FOLLOWING the tragic occurrence of two gender-based killings in the Valencian Community within less than 24 hours, the Alicante City Council has observed a moment

20 Sep, 2023 @ 08:00

Crime & Law·Gender·Valencia·Valencian Community

PICTURED: Tragic expat, 21, whose body was dumped in Torremolinos street: Heartbroken relatives demand answers as elite Norwegian detectives fly into Spain

THE body of a young woman found dumped by a zebra crossing in Torremolinos has been identified as a 21-year-old expat. Anne Mathea Morken, from

19 Sep, 2023 @ 18:53

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Must Read

EXCLUSIVE: Englishman released on bail after allegedly assaulting his partner, a British woman, at a hotel in Spain’s Mallorca

AN Englishman was arrested after allegedly assaulting his partner, a British woman, at a hotel in Mallorca in the early hours of Monday, a Policia

19 Sep, 2023 @ 18:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Christian Brueckner trial over ‘kidnap and killing’ of Madeleine McCann and other sex crimes to go ahead at court in Braunschweig

THE trial against Madeliene McCann suspect Christian Brueckner will take place in Braunschweig, a court has ruled. The convcited paedophile, 46, had attempted to move

19 Sep, 2023 @ 16:05

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Body of woman found dumped in Torremolinos is of 21-year-old expat who moved to Spain just one year ago

THE body of a young woman found dumped by a zebra crossing in Torremolinos has been identified as a 21-year-old expat. The victim, from Norway,

19 Sep, 2023 @ 14:34

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

HANDS OFF: Spanish supermarkets putting electronic tags on OLIVE OIL as shoplifting surges

SPANISH supermarkets are putting electronic tags on products such as olive oil in bid to ward off shoplifters as the cost-of-living crisis bites. They have

19 Sep, 2023 @ 14:30

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Spain records its hottest-ever April day in Andalucia

Scorching temperatures in the Region of Murcia make this summer its second warmest in history

WITH Spain reaching scorching temperatures of way over 40 C this summer, it comes as no surprise that Murcia has just had its second warmest

19 Sep, 2023 @ 13:30

Costa Blanca·Environment·Murcia·Other News·Weather

2 bedroom Villa for sale in Aguilas with pool garage – € 189,900

Aguilas, Murcia 2 beds 1 baths € 189,900 RelyEstates proudly presents this fantastic villa, located just 7km from the vibrant town of Águilas,

19 Sep, 2023 @ 13:05

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Body in an advanced state of decomposition found in water treatment plant in popular expat hotspot on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A BODY in an advanced state of decomposition has been found by workers of a sewage treatment plant in Orihuela Costa, in Alicante province, Guardia

19 Sep, 2023 @ 12:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

September 17, 2023, Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom: Cameron Norrie (GBR) in action against Ugo Humbert (FRA)

Davis Cup Final: Great Britain qualifies for Final 8 in Spain’s Malaga

GREAT BRITAIN has secured a spot in the Davis Cup Final 8 in Malaga after securing first place at the AO Arena in Manchester over

19 Sep, 2023 @ 09:30

Lead·Malaga·Sport

Man allegedly kills his mother’s dog by hurtling it from eleventh floor in Spain’s Malaga

A MAN is under police investigation for allegedly killing his mother’s dog by throwing it from the eleventh floor of a building in Malaga’s capital

19 Sep, 2023 @ 08:45

Animals·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Malaga to open Spain’s first public pet cemetery

THE long-awaited pet cemetery in Malaga, the first of its kind publicly owned in Spain, is set to open by the end of this year,

19 Sep, 2023 @ 08:00

Animals·Lead·Malaga

HIDDEN VALLEY: Figs, nectarines and pears are just a few of the stars of late-summer eating in Spain – and here’s how to eat them

In the latest serialisation of seasoned travel writer Paul Richardson’s new book, Hidden Valley, he reveals how he prepares his favourite late-summer treats with the

18 Sep, 2023 @ 19:15

Celebrity·La Cultura·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Travel: Extremadura

Six Catalan police officers convicted of racist attack in which they spat at young black man, called him ‘monkey’, ‘human garbage’ and named him after a fictional slave character

SIX officers from Catalunya’s Mossos d’Esquadra police have been sentenced to a year in prison for beating, spitting on and verbally abusing a young black

18 Sep, 2023 @ 18:00

Barcelona·Lead

Andorra BANS foreigners from buying property in bid to battle soaring prices

THE PRINCIPALITY of Andorra is taking action to combat property speculation and is banning foreigners from buying property in a bid to battle soaring prices.

18 Sep, 2023 @ 17:45

Lead·Property

Probe opened in Spain’s Madrid region after 11-year-old boy with autism left on school bus

THE MOTHER of an 11-year-old boy with autism has filed a police report after he was left asleep on a school bus in the morning,

18 Sep, 2023 @ 17:15

Madrid·Other News

EXPLAINER: Is the American Bully XL illegal in Spain? All you need to know as Britain prepares to ban the breed

THE move by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to ban the dangerous dog breed known as the American Bully XL by the end of this

18 Sep, 2023 @ 16:37

Lead·Must Read·National News

Where are expats choosing to move to in Spain?: Top 10 areas include provinces from Andalucia, Murcia and Valencia

MOVING to Spain is a bucket-list item for many, with some wanting to retire at the beach and some wanting to work in the heart

18 Sep, 2023 @ 16:30

Alicante·Almeria·Andalucia·Malaga·Murcia

Mother denounces AI naked images of daughter

Artificial intelligence: Mothers in Spain’s Extremadura region denounce faked nude photos of their daughters circulating in schools

AROUND two dozen mothers in the Spanish region of Extremadura have reported a shocking new use of artificial intelligence: to create ultra-realistic naked pictures of

18 Sep, 2023 @ 16:03

Crime & Law·Lead·Must Read

Ibex-35 executive directors earned 54 times more than their workers in 2022

EXECUTIVE directors of the companies listed on the ibex 35 have made earnings, on average, 54 times more than their workers, according to the Annual

18 Sep, 2023 @ 13:30

Business & Finance·Other News

7 bedroom Villa for sale in La Nucia with pool garage – € 449,000

La Nucia, Alicante 7 beds 4 baths € 449,000 This expansive villa boasts a generous built area of 270m², spanning across two floors,

18 Sep, 2023 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Two 2000-year-old Amphoras discovered off coast of Spain’s Cadiz

BREAKING: Bodies found floating off Spain’s Mallorca are of German father, 50, and son, 19, who vanished while sailing last month

Spain’s Guardia Civil have confirmed to the Olive Press that two bodies recovered off the Manacor coast earlier this month belong to the German father

18 Sep, 2023 @ 12:28

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Must Read

Winning Big from Home: The Convenience of Online Slot Machines

In the realm of casino gaming, few attractions hold the same allure, excitement, and timeless appeal as the ubiquitous slot machine. Whether you’re a seasoned

18 Sep, 2023 @ 11:39

Entertainment

El renacimiento de la cultura de casinos: Genting Casino y el mundo digital

En un mundo cada vez más digitalizado, las salas de juego y casinos enfrentan el desafío de reinventarse para mantenerse relevantes y continuar atrayendo a

18 Sep, 2023 @ 10:33

Entertainment

Spain’s Malaga shines as star of Conde Nast Traveler’s autumn magazine

CONDE NAST Traveler’s autumn magazine edition is turning the spotlight onto Malaga, the vibrant Spanish city that has been named the best national destination of

18 Sep, 2023 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

The Northern Bald Ibis, a bird known for its dark feathers and distinctive bald red head, had vanished from Europe centuries ago.

Ultralight aircraft guides endangered birds on migration from Germany to Spain’s Andalucia

AN ultralight aircraft is leading a group of endangered birds on a migration journey from Germany to their new habitat in Andalucia. The Northern Bald

18 Sep, 2023 @ 08:45

Andalucia·Animals·Environment·Lead

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