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La Liga’s Vox-voting boss insists Spain is ‘NOT racist’, despite rising abuse inside football grounds

LA Liga president Javier Tebas has claimed that Spain is less racist than ‘any other country’, despite a rise in racist abuse inside football grounds.

22 Mar, 2024 @ 12:13

Lead·Sport

Extradition, exile, arrest: What are the options for ‘kissgate’ former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales if he doesn’t return from his Dominican hideaway?

THE doors are closing in on disgraced Spanish football official, Luis Rubiales as he escapes Spanish fraud investigation at his Dominican Republic hideout. READ MORE:

22 Mar, 2024 @ 11:57

Lead·Sport

British couple are left with a €200k bill after their sailboat is struck by a flare during New Year celebrations on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Man jailed for rape of young Irish student on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A MAN has been jailed for four years for the 2022 rape of a young Irish student in Alicante. The 33-year-old was also given an

22 Mar, 2024 @ 11:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Other News·Valencian Community

BBC comes to Spain: UK’s national broadcaster to produce ‘high-quality Spanish language content’ after striking deal with Barcelona-based production company

THE BBC is set to produce “high-quality Spanish language content” after announcing the acquisition of Brutal Media, a production company based in Barcelona. BBC Studios,

22 Mar, 2024 @ 10:58

Barcelona·Catalunya·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Other News

These are the two ‘happiest’ towns in Spain, according to study – and they’re both in Malaga

MALAGA is home to two of the happiest towns in Spain, according to a new study. READ MORE: Britain is a much happier country than

22 Mar, 2024 @ 10:29

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Three people arrested in Spain’s Andalucia after five migrants die at sea

THREE alleged people smugglers have been arrested in southern Spain after being accused of throwing 37 migrants into dangerous waters, five of whom died. The

22 Mar, 2024 @ 10:21

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

Tecnologías para una conducción segura en mojado: innovaciones en la industria automotriz

Conducir en condiciones de clima húmedo puede plantear desafíos importantes, aumentando el riesgo de accidentes y comprometiendo la seguridad vial. Sin embargo, los avances en

22 Mar, 2024 @ 09:22

Other News

GIVEAWAY: Enjoy 25% off at Bono Beach in Marbella with this special Olive Press code

BONO Beach has officially opened and is starting its summer season with a fantastic offer. From today and until Thursday, March 28, guests can receive

22 Mar, 2024 @ 09:00

Food & Drink·Lead·Other News

Real Example Of Swimming Pool Construction Javea Costa Blanca

Protests over swimming pool bans in southern Spain: Locals fume after government prioritises hotels over private homes amid ongoing drought

BANS on filling private swimming pools this summer saw protests in Malaga as residents and homeowners fume at what they perceive to be discrimination by

22 Mar, 2024 @ 07:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Drought fight back: 150 hotels in Spain’s Catalunya stump up €1.5m cash for desalination plant to avoid having no swimming pools this summer

HOTELS in Catalunya’s famous Lloret de Mar beach resort are clubbing together to get their own desalination plant which means swimming pools will be open

21 Mar, 2024 @ 17:29

Catalunya·Lead

Is buying from Temu safe? Beware of these five common frauds on the Chinese shopping platform – which has soared in popularity in Spain

CYBER security experts have warned users to use their common sense when accessing an increasingly popular Chinese-run online sales site. Temu’s low prices have been

21 Mar, 2024 @ 17:00

Business & Finance·Lead

Gibraltar Chief Minister admits he may use controversial new powers to restrict public access to blockbuster corruption inquiry into his own conduct

THE Gibraltar Chief Minister has admitted that he may use new legislation being rushed through Parliament to withhold evidence from the public in an inquiry

21 Mar, 2024 @ 16:30

Gibraltar·Lead·Must Read

Train travel costs to plummet in Spain: Ouigo will expand to Andalucia, Murcia and Valladolid with tickets from €9

BUDGET train company Ouigo is set to launch in Andalucia, Murcia and Valladolid, plummeting costs across the country. READ MORE: These are the 10 best

21 Mar, 2024 @ 16:16

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Why does the sky look orange in Spain today? All you need to know about the ‘calima’ and ‘blood rain’ weather phenomenon

THE skies above some parts of Spain have taken a red hue and the ‘blood rain’ gathers overhead – so just what is the fabled

21 Mar, 2024 @ 16:01

Lead·Other News·Weather

Pesticide warning: France sounds the alarm over courgettes grown in Spain

COURGETTE farmers in Spain have been hit by a European Union ban on exporting the vegetable from an unspecified source due to a high level

21 Mar, 2024 @ 15:46

Health·Lead·Other News

Stephen Fry blasts Ozempic: British star, 66, says the drug made him ‘throw up five times per day’ – as sales of the medication soar in Spain

BELOVED British star, Stephen Fry, has blasted Ozempic, a weight loss drug popular in Spain, saying it made him ‘throw up five times per day’.

21 Mar, 2024 @ 15:15

Health·Lead·Other News

Mallorca's biggest real estate scam sees three people jailed for 28 years after pocketing €3.3m for non-existent homes

Famous journalist is ordered to immediately demolish illegal swimming pool in idyllic coastal Mallorca location

THE National Court has ordered one of Spain’s top journalists to get on with demolishing an illegally-built swimming pool, jetty, and terrace right on the

21 Mar, 2024 @ 14:30

Balearic Islands·Mallorca

Honouring Eye Care Professionals for World Optometry Day

For World Optometry Day (March 23rd), Specsavers Ópticas is joining the World Council of Optometry’s (WCO) campaign to honour optometrists and their contributions to vision

21 Mar, 2024 @ 14:23

Families of missing migrants ‘were asked to pay HUNDREDS of euros for information on their loved ones’: 14 people arrested in Spain for ‘profiteering off grieving relatives’ as NGO ‘categorically denies’ any involvement

FAMILIES of migrants who disappeared on the perilous journey from Africa to Spain have claimed they were asked to pay hundreds of euros for information

21 Mar, 2024 @ 14:19

Canary Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Other News·Politics

This tiny-looking home in Spain is leaving house hunters STUNNED when they step inside – and it could be yours for just €120,000

A TINY home in Valencia is shocking house hunters thanks to its stunning interiors and for just €120,000 it could be yours. READ MORE: Adorable

21 Mar, 2024 @ 14:14

Lead·Other News·Property·Valencia·Valencian Community

Tennis legend Rafa Nadal hands out awards to deserving causes at special gala on his home island of Mallorca

MALLORCA tennis star Rafa Nadal took centre stage to hand out awards in the second gala staged by his charity- The Rafa Nadal Foundation. The

21 Mar, 2024 @ 13:30

Balearic Islands·Celebrity·Mallorca·Other News·Sport

Farmer accused of destroying protected forest and killing six tortoises in Spain’s Mallorca

A MALLORCA farm owner faces a 15-month prison sentence for destroying a protected forest area and killing six tortoises. He will be tried in November

21 Mar, 2024 @ 12:43

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Environment·Mallorca·Other News

High Angle Top View Of Happy Families Having Fun With Kids At Pic Nic Barbecue Party Multiracial Love Concept With Mixed Race People Playing With Children At Public Park Warm Retro Vintage Filter

Britain is a much happier country than Spain according to new ranking – but do YOU agree?

THE United Kingdom is a much happier country than Spain, according to the 2024 World Happiness Report. The research, which is published annually, ranks the

21 Mar, 2024 @ 12:25

Health·Lead·Other News

IN PICS: Spain’s first police dog who helps teach children how to read visits school on the Costa del Sol

SCHOOLS on the Costa del Sol have welcomed Spain’s first ever police dog who helps teach children how to read. READ MORE: Highly intelligent robot

21 Mar, 2024 @ 12:01

Andalucia·Animals·Lead·Malaga

Drought fears grow as dry spell continues in Spain’s Malaga

Climate change warning in Spain: Some 75% of the country is at risk of desertification, says Greenpeace

LEADING environmental group Greenpeace has issued a stark warning that up to 75% of Spain could be at risk of desertification without urgent action to

21 Mar, 2024 @ 11:46

Environment·Lead·Other News

4 bedroom Villa for sale in Almunecar with garage – € 400,000

Villa Almuñécar, Granada 4 beds 2 baths € 400,000 Granada Estate Agency presents for sale opportunity! Beautiful house in the urbanization Campo Velilla,

21 Mar, 2024 @ 11:05

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La Liga’s Vox-voting boss insists Spain is ‘NOT racist’, despite rising abuse inside football grounds

Extradition, exile, arrest: What are the options for ‘kissgate’ former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales if he doesn’t return from his Dominican hideaway?

Man jailed for rape of young Irish student on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BBC comes to Spain: UK’s national broadcaster to produce ‘high-quality Spanish language content’ after striking deal with Barcelona-based production company

These are the two ‘happiest’ towns in Spain, according to study – and they’re both in Malaga

Three people arrested in Spain’s Andalucia after five migrants die at sea

Tecnologías para una conducción segura en mojado: innovaciones en la industria automotriz

GIVEAWAY: Enjoy 25% off at Bono Beach in Marbella with this special Olive Press code

Protests over swimming pool bans in southern Spain: Locals fume after government prioritises hotels over private homes amid ongoing drought

Drought fight back: 150 hotels in Spain’s Catalunya stump up €1.5m cash for desalination plant to avoid having no swimming pools this summer

Is buying from Temu safe? Beware of these five common frauds on the Chinese shopping platform – which has soared in popularity in Spain

Gibraltar Chief Minister admits he may use controversial new powers to restrict public access to blockbuster corruption inquiry into his own conduct

Train travel costs to plummet in Spain: Ouigo will expand to Andalucia, Murcia and Valladolid with tickets from €9

Why does the sky look orange in Spain today? All you need to know about the ‘calima’ and ‘blood rain’ weather phenomenon

Pesticide warning: France sounds the alarm over courgettes grown in Spain

Stephen Fry blasts Ozempic: British star, 66, says the drug made him ‘throw up five times per day’ – as sales of the medication soar in Spain

Famous journalist is ordered to immediately demolish illegal swimming pool in idyllic coastal Mallorca location

Honouring Eye Care Professionals for World Optometry Day

Families of missing migrants ‘were asked to pay HUNDREDS of euros for information on their loved ones’: 14 people arrested in Spain for ‘profiteering off grieving relatives’ as NGO ‘categorically denies’ any involvement

This tiny-looking home in Spain is leaving house hunters STUNNED when they step inside – and it could be yours for just €120,000

Tennis legend Rafa Nadal hands out awards to deserving causes at special gala on his home island of Mallorca

Farmer accused of destroying protected forest and killing six tortoises in Spain’s Mallorca

Britain is a much happier country than Spain according to new ranking – but do YOU agree?

IN PICS: Spain’s first police dog who helps teach children how to read visits school on the Costa del Sol

Climate change warning in Spain: Some 75% of the country is at risk of desertification, says Greenpeace

4 bedroom Villa for sale in Almunecar with garage – € 400,000

Spain issues barbecue warning after family party is caught cooking with open flame during wildfire season in Catalan national park

Spanish house prices actually drop for the first time in nearly four years – but still up 12.5% on last year

Backlash grows in Catalunya after teenagers stab ‘much loved’ father-of-two to death

Five injured as fire rips through luxury hotel under construction in Sevilla

Water supply for western Costa del Sol under pressure again as key reservoir drops to 63%

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