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Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca wants reservation system to visit two popular sea caves

JAVEA council has applied for €5.6 of EU Tourism Sustainability money to help reduce visitor saturation during the summer at popular seaside spots. Neighbouring areas

14 Mar, 2023 @ 11:52

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain's annual inflation rate falls to 2.2% with food price rises slowing further

Food inflation in Spain reaches record levels despite January tax cuts

FOOD and non-alcoholic beverages rose in February by 16.6% over 12 months- 1.2% higher than in January. The food inflation rate, according to the National

14 Mar, 2023 @ 10:50

Lead·National News

Benalmadena Beach. Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Spain’s Benalmadena to close beaches until July due to building work

BENALMADENA City Council has announced that it is going to close the Torrebermeja and Las Gaviotas beaches to the public starting next Monday, March 20.

14 Mar, 2023 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Spain’s Malaga Airport bounces back as passenger figures continue to surpass pre-pandemic numbers

MALAGA airport continues to exceed pre-pandemic passenger figures in what is forecast to be a record-breaking year for tourism on the Costa del Sol. For

14 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

WATCH: Glittering fireball streak across sky in Spain’s Madrid and Segovia at 53,000 kilometers per hour

A DAZZLING fireball has hurtled across the sky of central Spain. The bolide, spotted over Spain on March 12, at 2:24 am local time (equivalent

14 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Madrid·National News·Other News

Quiet down! Spain’s ombudsman calls on major cities to do something about excessive noise levels

SPAIN’S ombudsman has called on the country’s local councils – in particular those in Barcelona, Bilbao and Madrid – to do something about the noise

13 Mar, 2023 @ 20:00

Barcelona·Lead·Madrid·National News

€70 Million Expansion Work Launched At Costa Blanca Hospital In Spain

Expansion work costing €70 million launches at Costa Blanca hospital in Spain

A ceremony has formally launched the big €70 million expansion for Orihuela’s Vega Baja hospital which will take up to 30 months to complete. Two

13 Mar, 2023 @ 19:30

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

After Covid 19 Frustration... Bad Weather Forces Latest Cancellation Of Famous St. Patrick's Day Parade On Spain's Costa Blanca

St. Patrick’s Day 2023 – Where to go and what to do to celebrate in Spain

Alicante Cabo Roig will join the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with their annual parade on March 17, starting at 3pm, on the Cabo Roig strip.

13 Mar, 2023 @ 19:00

Lead·National News

EXCLUSIVE: Giant crypto exchange Globix goes into liquidation amid rumours of missing €70 million

Have you invested money with Globix? Contact us walter@theolivepress.es A LEADING UK liquidator has been brought in to close down crypto company Globix which is

13 Mar, 2023 @ 18:51

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga·Must Read

Authorities in Spain’s Galicia discover ‘narco-submarine’ off coast

AUTHORITIES in the northwestern Spanish region of Galicia have discovered a home-made semi-submersible vessel – a craft that is more commonly known as a ‘narco-submarine’.

13 Mar, 2023 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Date set for second motion of no confidence against Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez

THE SPEAKER in Spain’s lower house of parliament, the Congress of Deputies, has confirmed the date that a motion of no confidence will be debated

13 Mar, 2023 @ 17:45

Lead·National News·Politics

Costa Blanca airport scoops 'Best in Europe' award yet again after a record-breaking year for passengers

Winter boom with record passenger numbers for Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia airports

PASSENGER numbers at Alicante-Elche and Valencia airports reported a second successive record month, according to February’s figures released on Monday by airport operator Aena. The

13 Mar, 2023 @ 17:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

British expat is bludgeoned to death with a gardening hoe ‘for walking his dog near neighbour’s home’ in southern Spain

Parents warned after man tries to snatch teenager outside Costa del Sol sports club

Police are urging parents to accompany children at all times at a sports club on the Costa del Sol after a shocking attempted kidnapping. A

13 Mar, 2023 @ 16:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·National News

First Public Electric Charging Points For Lorries Open In Spain's Costa Blanca And Murcia Areas

Spain’s first public electric charge points for lorries enter service in Costa Blanca and Murcia areas

SPAIN’S first two public electric charging points for lorries opened on Monday at strategic points off the AP-7 motorway in the east of the country.

13 Mar, 2023 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead·Murcia·Valencian Community

Malaga the new cocaine gateway to Spain after latest drug haul in the port

Police have made another coke bust in the Port of Malaga as the Costa del Sol capital becomes the drug traffickers’ latest entry point of

13 Mar, 2023 @ 15:08

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spain's government joins legal action against La Liga's Barcelona involving refereeing consultant

Spain’s government joins legal action against Barcelona over referee consultant cash

THE government’s Sports Council is to join the legal action against FC Barcelona over €8.4 million of payments made to a refereeing consulant. The cash

13 Mar, 2023 @ 14:25

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead·Sport

Man Ran Cocaine Lab Out Of Empty Property In Expat Area Of Spain's Costa Blanca

Man runs cocaine lab out of empty property in popular expat area of Spain’s Costa Blanca

A 47-YEAR-OLD Spaniard has been jailed for running a cocaine laboratory out of an otherwise empty property in Benijofar on the Costa Blanca. The cocaine

13 Mar, 2023 @ 13:36

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia·Valencia·Valencian Community

Violent French gangster who made daring prison break in France caught on the Costa del Sol in Spain

A dangerous escaped convict on the run from French authorities has been arrested in Torremolinos after a woman reported him for domestic violence. The 28-year-old

13 Mar, 2023 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Estepona with pool garage – € 345,000

Estepona, Málaga 2 beds 2 baths € 345,000 Lovely 2 bedroom apartment in El Campanario. Its interior consists of kitchen with a window,

13 Mar, 2023 @ 12:05

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Young runner dies after crossing half-marathon finishing line in Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE 50th anniversary staging of the Elche Half-Marathon was marred on Sunday by the death of a young local runner. The 21-year-old man collapsed after

13 Mar, 2023 @ 11:43

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Elderly British expat rescued by firefighters in Spain’s Costa Blanca after apartment fall

A British woman who lived on her own had to be rescued after falling onto the floor of her Javea apartment and breaking her hip.

13 Mar, 2023 @ 11:01

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain’s Andalucia set to sizzle in hottest day of the year, predicted for August 6

Spain’s Andalucia seeks to attract long-haul tourism with cultural and sporting events and improved air connections

ANDALUCIA plans more than 40 actions in 2023 to make headway in distant markets. Southern Spain is committed to offering a host of cultural and

13 Mar, 2023 @ 10:00

Andalucia·Lead·Travel News

Spain detects 25 forced marriages between 2020 and 2022

EACH year, an estimated 12 million girls aged under 18 marry against their will across the globe. Forced marriages were criminalised in Spain in 2015,

13 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Malagueta Beach In Malaga. Andalusia, Costa Del Sol, Spain

Beaches packed in Spain’s Malaga as people soak up summer-like weather in March

PRE-SUMMER mode has been activated this weekend along the Costa del Sol. This weekend has seen Malaga’s beaches packed with hundreds of people sunbathing or

13 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

640px Calle Marqués De Larios Under Cover Of Tents. Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, Southeastern Europe

Explore the most charming streets in Spain’s Andalucia this Spring

SPRING is in the air and that can only mean one thing – warm weather and time to enjoy the outdoors; and what better way

12 Mar, 2023 @ 16:30

Exploring Spain·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Pedro Sanchez tells NATO that training base in Spain for Ukraine army will open next week

Spain’s prime minister dedicates ‘heartfelt remembrance’ to victims on anniversary of March 11 bombings

SPANISH PRIME Minister Pedro Sanchez yesterday dedicated ‘heartfelt remembrance’ to the victims of the Madrid terrorist attacks that took place on March 11, 2004 He

12 Mar, 2023 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

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