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Mother warns girls in Spain are being targeted by pimps on TikTok and Instagram after her daughter was roped into prostitution and killed by a sadomasochist

THE MOTHER of a 20-year-old woman who was murdered just over a year ago in Madrid has warned that girls in Spain are being targeted

4 Dec, 2023 @ 12:28

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

Fraudsters posing as Denzel Washington and Hugh Jackman scam victims out of €75,000 on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE COSTA del Scam strikes again with victims losing €75,000 to fraudsters posing as famous Hollywood actors. Policia Nacional have reported numerous cases in which

4 Dec, 2023 @ 12:28

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

12-year dispute over popular Costa Blanca footpath resolved with an end to long detours for beach goers

Council votes to take back land in long-running saga to reopen popular footpath on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A LONG dispute over reopening a small stretch of an Orihuela Costa footpath has seen Orihuela council vote to expropriate land despite opposition from the

4 Dec, 2023 @ 12:16

Costa Blanca·Valencian Community

2 bedroom Flat for sale in San Juan de los Terreros with pool garage – € 198,500

Flat San Juan de los Terreros, Almería 2 beds 2 baths € 198,500 * Exclusively available through Clover Estates! * Take a look

4 Dec, 2023 @ 12:04

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

Illegal taxi boat service shipping migrants and drugs worth €3 million is busted on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE GUARDIA CIVIL has busted a ‘taxi-boat’ gang that shipped over a total 68 kilos of drugs worth over €3 million to Algeria and returned

4 Dec, 2023 @ 11:32

Alicante·Almeria·Andalucia·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Valencian Community

Three new defibrillators installed in Coín thanks to ‘Touch of Kindness’ campaign

A CAMPAIGN by a local real estate company has seen life saving equipment installed at local schools and charities. Coín has received three new defibrillators

4 Dec, 2023 @ 11:15

Andalucia·Malaga

Travel safely: Jennifer Cunningham can cover your insurance needs

I AM delighted to inform you that we are working with a very successful travel insurance provider. Jennifer Cunningham Insurance can provide you with a

4 Dec, 2023 @ 10:44

Andalucia·Balearic Islands·Business & Finance·Dear Jennifer, with Jennifer Cunningham·Other News

Back to the future: What must be done to give the Spanish property market a bright future

THIS year’s return to pre-pandemic levels of tourism has most expats in Spain breathing a sigh of relief. Tourism is, after all, the economic lifeblood

4 Dec, 2023 @ 10:35

Adam Neale: Property Insider·Columnists

Health experts at a loss on what is causing Legionnaire’s disease cases in Gibraltar

AUTHORITIES are trying to discover the source of a Legionnaire’s disease cases in Gibraltar that saw at least four people take ill. The Gibraltar Health

3 Dec, 2023 @ 16:35

Gibraltar·Health

EXPANDING HORIZONS: Spain’s ‘golden thread’ enjoys a resurgence as home-grown saffron gains ground

FROM the bouillabaisse fish soup of Southern France to the biryani rice dishes of South Asia there is a common thread (literally); the dried stigma

3 Dec, 2023 @ 13:00

Columnists·National News

3 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Costitx – € 695,000

Townhouse Costitx, Majorca 3 beds 2 baths € 695,000 This lovingly renovated, historic mill with a charming courtyard is located in Costitx, Mallorca.

3 Dec, 2023 @ 12:04

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

EXCLUSIVE: Are orcas really plotting against humans? Experts explain their theories behind the recent yacht ‘attacks’ off Spain

AT first, Captain Sebastien Destremau believed a sudden incoming swell was just the fierce poniente wind blowing in from the Atlantic one afternoon in May

3 Dec, 2023 @ 11:57

Animals·Environment·EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Must Read

Looking for a day trip? Delve into the ‘Copper Forest’ located in Spain’s picturesque Genal Valley – just a short drive from the Costa del Sol (PICTURE SPECIAL)

FORGET New England in the fall. The transformation of the Genal Valley into the ‘Copper Forest’ every autumn is a mesmerising rite of passage for

3 Dec, 2023 @ 11:33

Lead·Olive Press Travel

Revealed: The most Tourists flock to Spain in busiest-ever start to a year

Brits accounted for more than 10% of stays in holiday homes across Spain in October

OVERNIGHT stays in Spanish non-hotel tourist accommodation during October went up by 7.3% compared to a year earlier. Non-residents in holiday homes accounted for 76.6%

3 Dec, 2023 @ 10:00

Lead·National News

Is this the most romantic village in Spain? Why the stunning ‘Pueblo de Amor’ in Malaga province is the perfect rural escape for lovers

IT was on Valentine’s Day four centuries ago that Arriate won its freedom. On February 14, in 1630, the villagers clubbed together to pay 352,739

3 Dec, 2023 @ 07:06

Lead·Olive Press Travel

OPINION: Tales of one-track scam artist Chris O’Hare’s cons are as old as the Costa del Sol itself

THE only thing surprising about the epic tale of Chris O’Hare’s constant scamming is that he got away with it for so long. What we

2 Dec, 2023 @ 14:30

Lead·Opinion

Must visit: The little corner of Portugal loved by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

THERE is a little corner of Portugal that has been thrust into the spotlight by British royals. Melides, on the Alentejo coast, about 130 km

2 Dec, 2023 @ 13:20

Lead·Olive Press Travel

2 bedroom Penthouse for sale in Casares with pool garage – € 485,200

Penthouse Casares, Málaga 2 beds 1 baths € 485,200 Floor 2nd, penthouse apartment total surface area 244 m², usable floor area 95 m²,

2 Dec, 2023 @ 12:04

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

Glenn Close takes in the Costa del Sol: This is where the Hollywood legend, 76, visited and ate – thanks to the advice of her old friend Antonio Banderas

GLENN Close stunned locals on the Costa del Sol this week after making a surprise visit to a theatre. The Fatal Attraction star, 76, was

2 Dec, 2023 @ 10:43

Celebrity·Lead·Malaga

Biggest planetarium in SPAIN is coming to the Costa del Sol

SPAIN’s biggest planetarium is set to open on the Costa del Sol within the next two years. The project has finally been given the go

2 Dec, 2023 @ 10:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Vietnamese Eastside developer collects banking award with Gibraltar ministers at London event

THE Vietnamese investor at the heart of some of the largest construction projects in Gibraltar’s history picked up awards at the 2023 Bank of the

2 Dec, 2023 @ 09:32

Business & Finance·Gibraltar·Property

Royal Navy destroyer stops in Gibraltar for 72 hours before heading to Persian Gulf to guard shipping lanes

BRITISH destroyer HMS Diamond has stopped in Gibraltar on its way to the Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean on a mission to protect merchant shipping.

2 Dec, 2023 @ 08:52

Gibraltar

British merchant ship rescues more than 50 migrants from an inflatable off coast of Spain’s Canary Islands

A BRITISH merchant ship sailing back to the UK rescued 54 migrants on an inflatable boat that was on the verge of sinking off Gran

2 Dec, 2023 @ 07:15

Canary Islands·Lead·National News

The best restaurants in Ronda: This food guide for one of Spain’s most iconic cities will leave you spoilt for choice

HE had to pinch himself when he read the Olive Press story last month. It only made a column on our food and drink page,

2 Dec, 2023 @ 07:03

Food & Drink·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Young squatter in Spain faces losing her ARM after sticking it in a barrel of cement to avoid being kicked out during huge police raid on ‘okupa’ building

A FEMALE squatter could lose her arm after putting it into a barrel of cement during a police raid in Catalunya. Mossos d’Esquadra officers entered

1 Dec, 2023 @ 19:15

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead

This November was one of the hottest and driest on record in Spain, stark figures show

NOVEMBER temperatures in parts of Spain were the highest for years with the Valencian Community reaching average figures not seen since 1950. In Malaga province,

1 Dec, 2023 @ 19:00

Lead·Weather

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Mother warns girls in Spain are being targeted by pimps on TikTok and Instagram after her daughter was roped into prostitution and killed by a sadomasochist

Fraudsters posing as Denzel Washington and Hugh Jackman scam victims out of €75,000 on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Council votes to take back land in long-running saga to reopen popular footpath on Spain’s Costa Blanca

2 bedroom Flat for sale in San Juan de los Terreros with pool garage – € 198,500

Illegal taxi boat service shipping migrants and drugs worth €3 million is busted on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Three new defibrillators installed in Coín thanks to ‘Touch of Kindness’ campaign

Travel safely: Jennifer Cunningham can cover your insurance needs

Back to the future: What must be done to give the Spanish property market a bright future

Health experts at a loss on what is causing Legionnaire’s disease cases in Gibraltar

EXPANDING HORIZONS: Spain’s ‘golden thread’ enjoys a resurgence as home-grown saffron gains ground

3 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Costitx – € 695,000

EXCLUSIVE: Are orcas really plotting against humans? Experts explain their theories behind the recent yacht ‘attacks’ off Spain

Looking for a day trip? Delve into the ‘Copper Forest’ located in Spain’s picturesque Genal Valley – just a short drive from the Costa del Sol (PICTURE SPECIAL)

Brits accounted for more than 10% of stays in holiday homes across Spain in October

Is this the most romantic village in Spain? Why the stunning ‘Pueblo de Amor’ in Malaga province is the perfect rural escape for lovers

OPINION: Tales of one-track scam artist Chris O’Hare’s cons are as old as the Costa del Sol itself

Must visit: The little corner of Portugal loved by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

2 bedroom Penthouse for sale in Casares with pool garage – € 485,200

Glenn Close takes in the Costa del Sol: This is where the Hollywood legend, 76, visited and ate – thanks to the advice of her old friend Antonio Banderas

Biggest planetarium in SPAIN is coming to the Costa del Sol

Vietnamese Eastside developer collects banking award with Gibraltar ministers at London event

Royal Navy destroyer stops in Gibraltar for 72 hours before heading to Persian Gulf to guard shipping lanes

British merchant ship rescues more than 50 migrants from an inflatable off coast of Spain’s Canary Islands

The best restaurants in Ronda: This food guide for one of Spain’s most iconic cities will leave you spoilt for choice

Young squatter in Spain faces losing her ARM after sticking it in a barrel of cement to avoid being kicked out during huge police raid on ‘okupa’ building

This November was one of the hottest and driest on record in Spain, stark figures show

ON THIS DAY: The death of Goya – The artist who captured Spain’s heart through bloody wars, royal portraits and a ‘poisoned’ Duchess

The EES deadline has caused chaos across Europe for beleaguered travellers – but how have Spain’s airports fared?

Fuengirola’s BIOPARC is helping to keep this endangered tiger species alive

Illegal Botox clinics with links to the UK performed unlicensed operations across the Costa Blanca and Valencia

Barcelona fights back against petty street crime: Six foreign criminals responsible for dozens of thefts and muggings are finally deported