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Bilingual benefits: Students at the International Montessori School Sotogrande are masters of both English and Spanish

CHILDREN at International Montessori School in Sotogrande learn both English and Spanish effortlessly in a curriculum taught in both tongues. It’s been operating since 2020,

10 Mar, 2023 @ 11:14

Education·Malaga

Spain’s Andalucia commitment to supply drought-hit Axarquia with 31 hectometres of water this year

DESPITE the wet spell in December, the water levels of the Axarquía’s La Viñuela reservoir remain critical. The reservoir reached an all-time low of 9.1%

10 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

Andalucia·Environment·Lead·Malaga

Gibraltar government cuts short soaring plans by property developers to protect the public interest

NEW planning guidance will force private developers in Gibraltar to make sure their buildings care for the public good. The new government policy paper will

10 Mar, 2023 @ 09:02

Gibraltar·Lead

More than 1,800 Ukrainians have work in Spain’s Andalucia one year after Russian invasion

JUST over one year after the Russian invasion, a total of 1,832 Ukrainians have jobs in Andalucia. The figure was confirmed yesterday, Thursday March 9,

10 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Andalucia·Lead

Far-right Vox calls for secretary of state for equality to be sacked after she shares video of abortion chants at Women’s Day

FAR-RIGHT Vox has called for Spain’s secretary of state for equality to be sacked, after she shared a video from Wednesday’s International Women’s Day march

9 Mar, 2023 @ 19:00

Lead·Politics

September tourist numbers set for record high on Spain's Mallorca

Your summer getaway to Mallorca could be a THIRD more expensive according to tourism bosses

Holidays to Mallorca could become a third more expensive than last year as the island seeks to ditch ‘budget Brits’. Juan Ferrer, president of action

9 Mar, 2023 @ 18:30

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Honest Hiker Refuses €400 Reward After Finding Fanny Bag Containing €8,000 In Spain's Castellon Area

Mountain hiker refuses reward after finding fanny bag containing €8,000 in Spain’s Castellon area

A MOUNTAIN hiker in Castellon province turned down a €400 reward after discovering a fanny bag containing €8,000 in cash on a trail. Marga Marco

9 Mar, 2023 @ 17:45

Castellon·Lead·Valencian Community

Assaults on doctors hit record high in Spain

THE NUMBER of violent acts suffered by medical professionals in Spain hit a new high in 2022, with a total 843 physical or verbal assaults

9 Mar, 2023 @ 17:12

Health·Lead·National News

British Man And His Mother Arrested For Running Motorbike Theft Gang On Spain's Costa Blanca

British mother and son arrested for running motorbike theft gang on Spain’s Costa Blanca

TWO British expats have been accused of running a Torrevieja-based operation that stole 21 bikes and mopeds from across the Vega Baja and Murcia areas.

9 Mar, 2023 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja·Valencian Community

Algunas De Las Mujeres Con Las Que Se Relaciona A Juan Carlos I

Former lover of Spain’s king Juan Carlos I denies involvement in new documentary about disgraced monarch

REPRESENTATIVES for Corinna Larsen have roundly denied news stories published today in Spanish media that the businesswoman will be taking part in a documentary about

9 Mar, 2023 @ 16:16

Lead·National News

Gibraltar expert looks at how hearing loss can cause severe depression in one-off lecture

HEALTH experts are warning the public in Gibraltar on how hearing loss can lead to severe depression in a local lecture. Mr. Chiti-Batelli, an ENT

9 Mar, 2023 @ 15:53

Gibraltar·Lead

Operación De Incautación De Cocaína Por El Servicio De Aduanas De Gibraltar (2)

Customs discover €3 million of cocaine attached to hull of a cargo ship in Gibraltar waters

CUSTOMS have discovered 55 kilos of cocaine hidden in the water intake compartment of a Norwegian cargo ship that was passing through Gibraltar. A local

9 Mar, 2023 @ 15:09

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

Delivery company removed after thousands of fine-notification letters get dumped in Spain’s Mallorca

PALMA council will use a new company to notify people about fines after the current contractor CI Postal didn’t deliver notifications on time or employees

9 Mar, 2023 @ 14:15

Balearic Islands·Mallorca

Over €8 Million To Be Spent This Spring And Summer Removing Biomass Pollution From Mar Menor Lagoon In Spain

Over €8 million to be spent in six months removing biomass from shores of Mar Menor lagoon in Spain

THE Murcia government will spend nearly €8.5 million between April and September to remove biomass and ova from the Mar Menor lagoon. Visiting Playa Honda

9 Mar, 2023 @ 13:30

Environment·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

AliExpress to open first physical store in Spain’s Malaga this coming Saturday

ALIEXPRESS, an Alibaba subsidiary, is due to open its first physical store on the Costa del Sol this Saturday, March 11. The so-called ‘Chinese Amazon’

9 Mar, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·Malaga·Other News

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Ca'n Picafort with garage – € 240,000

Ca'n Picafort, Majorca 2 beds 1 baths € 240,000 This well-kept 65m2 apartment is in a prime location only a few hundred metres

9 Mar, 2023 @ 12:05

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Three Workers Killed In Potash Mine Accident In Spain's Catalunya

Three workers killed as mine shaft collapses in Spain’s Catalunya

THREE men died on Thursday after a mine shaft collapsed at a Barcelona province potash mine. Emergency services were alerted about an incident at the

9 Mar, 2023 @ 12:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead

UK tourists focus on holiday breaks in Spain as Greece and Turkey get shunned due to Ukraine war

British holidaymakers rejoice: ETIAS tourist tax date pushed back to 2024

The EU’s new tourist tax that’s set to charge Brits and others €7 to enter the Schengen zone has been pushed back to 2024. The

9 Mar, 2023 @ 11:39

Lead·Travel News

REVEALED: Where UK businesses are investing the most in Spain

THE Madrid region was the most popular part of Spain for British investment during the first nine months of 2022 according to figures produced by

9 Mar, 2023 @ 11:15

Balearic Islands·Business & Finance·Catalunya·Lead·Madrid·Murcia·Valencian Community

Bring Self-Care Home: Decor Tips for a Healing Space

It’s easy to overlook the importance of creating a cosy and comfortable indoor space – especially if you live in a country that offers plenty

9 Mar, 2023 @ 10:48

Health·Property

Anaesthetist From Spain's Valencia Gets Parole After 1,933 Jail Term For Infecting 275 Patients With Hepatitis C

Anaesthetist from Spain’s Valencia gets parole after 1,933 year jail sentence for infecting 275 patients with hepatitis C

A Valencia anaesthetist has been paroled after receiving a 1,933 year prison sentence for spreading hepatitis C to 275 patients in regional hospitals between 1988

9 Mar, 2023 @ 10:30

Crime & Law·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Complex multinational drug trafficking gang confesses in Mallorca court in Spain to importing and selling coke and heroin

A multinational narco trafficking gang has confessed to running a complex operation to import drugs they had swallowed or stashed in their luggage and sell

9 Mar, 2023 @ 10:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

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Stunning £3,000 up for grabs in Gibraltar spring art competition this coming May

LOCAL artists could take home a stunning £3,000 if they can win Gibraltar’s annual Spring Visual Arts Competition to be held in May this year.

9 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

Gibraltar·Lead

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Cold and rain gives way to summer-like temperatures with highs of 29ºC forecast for weekend in Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE week, which began with rain, cloud and wind, will end in Malaga with sunshine and summer-like temperatures, with highs that could hit 30ºC in

9 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Teenager arrested for planning highschool massacre in Spain’s Mallorca and trying to frame classmate

A teenage boy has been arrested in Palma de Mallorca for threatening to carry out an American-style highschool massacre against his classmates. The 14-year-old posted

8 Mar, 2023 @ 20:30

Lead·Mallorca

Women on top: 20 Mighty powerful Spanish business leaders who happen to be female (Part 1)

They get everywhere, powerful women. Here in Spain, they’re in politics doing important things like running the country’s economy and defence – and Madrid. They

8 Mar, 2023 @ 20:00

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