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Man Dies And Another Seriously Injured As Small Inflatable Boat Hits Rocks On Formentera On Spain's Balearic Islands

Man dies and another seriously injured in Formentera as small inflatable boat crashes into rocks on Spain’s Balearic Islands

A seven-metre long inflatable boat with five Dutch nationals aged between 24 and 48 crashed into rocks at Punta Gavina, Formentera on Thursday morning. The

6 Oct, 2022 @ 12:49

Balearic Islands·Lead

Norwegian tourist ‘stabs her husband to death in front of their three children’ during argument on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Man coshes wife with saucepan in row over playing slot machines on Spain’s Mallorca

A man has been arrested for hitting his wife on the head with a saucepan at their home in the Son Gotleu area of Palma.

6 Oct, 2022 @ 11:55

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Heavy rains to smash Mallorca, orange weather alert issued

Mallorca is still recovering from September floods, but the island is bracing for more heavy rainfall over the coming days. Heavy rains are set to

6 Oct, 2022 @ 11:54

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Weather

Guide to Copy Trading – Best Strategies and Platforms for Spanish Traders

In the world of advanced technology, people often look for an alternative way to make money. Of course, we are talking here about legal jobs

6 Oct, 2022 @ 10:35

Business & Finance

Andalucia migrant death tragedy in Spain as dinghies sink off Almeria coast

Migrant boat with minors rescued in sea off Spain’s Malaga

SPAIN’S maritime rescue service has rescued a small boat spotted 50 miles (80 km) south of the coast of Malaga with 28 North African migrants

6 Oct, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Drier autumn than usual forecast for Spain’s Malaga this year with no heavy rains expected until winter expert predicts

WITH the new water year underway, a period that runs from October 1st to September 30th of the following year, the past 365 days has

6 Oct, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Spain And Portugal Welcome Ukraine In Joint Bid To Host Football's World Cup In 2030

Spain and Portugal welcome Ukraine to joint bid to host football’s World Cup finals in 2030

SPAIN and Portugal’s football associations have confirmed that Ukraine has been added to their joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup. The three nations

5 Oct, 2022 @ 18:00

Lead·Sport

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez cites actions of UK politicians as ‘how not to run a country’

SPEAKING today in Congress during a debate with the opposition, and holding up the latest edition of The Economist newspaper, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez

5 Oct, 2022 @ 17:03

Lead·National News

Bring your unused medicines to us and help save cash, say Gibraltar health chiefs

HEALTH bosses in Gibraltar have kicked off a campaign to collect unused medicines from former patients to help save cash and prevent poisoning. The Gibraltar

5 Oct, 2022 @ 17:01

Gibraltar·Lead

British retirees living in Spain's Benidorm can now apply for financial help with carers

Murcia carer tries to flee Spain after stealing €18,000 from elderly client

POLICE intercepted a thieving Murcia region care giver as she was about to flee the country, having stolen €18,000 from her client’s bank account. The

5 Oct, 2022 @ 16:34

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Ahead of World Mental Health Day, Spain’s Queen Letizia speaks out on need for more talk

SPAIN’S Queen Letizia on Wednesday called for people to talk more about mental health issues, especially those concerning young people, arguing that doing so is

5 Oct, 2022 @ 16:29

Lead·National News

German ambassador claims her country is in talks with Spain to create a ‘European missile shield’

THE German ambassador to Spain, María Margarete Gosse, has stated that there are conversations between the two countries to create a European missile shield. The

5 Oct, 2022 @ 15:52

Lead·National News

Sunken ship leaks some more oil after weekend Levante waves lash Gibraltar coast

PORT tugs watched over the shipwreck on the Gibraltar coast during a weekend of stormy weather that released some more oil into the sea. The

5 Oct, 2022 @ 14:59

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar pushes for negotiation over conflict at UN decolonisation committee in New York

FABIAN Picardo, Chief Minister of Gibraltar, stated to the UN that its people would ‘simply not accept’ any discussion of its British sovereignty without their

5 Oct, 2022 @ 14:07

Gibraltar·Lead

Mallorca registers one of ‘hottest months ever’, warm winter on the way

More records for scorching temperatures in Spain have been reached after a popular tourist island just recorded its hottest month. Mallorca has registered one of

5 Oct, 2022 @ 13:13

Balearic Islands·Ibiza·Lead·Mallorca·National News·Weather

2 bedroom Flat for sale in Pollensa / Pollenca with garage – € 340,000

Flat Pollensa / Pollença, Majorca 2 beds 1 baths € 340,000 Fabulous flat in the privileged area of Cala Sant Vicenç, only 200

5 Oct, 2022 @ 13:05

Featured Property

Woman survives being pushed off third floor balcony by ex-boyfriend in Spain's Valencia

Mother of sexually abused child arrested in Spain’s Valencia for not stopping her boyfriend carrying out assaults

A mother who allegedly allowed her 10-year-old daughter to be sexually abused by her boyfriend has been arrested by the Policia Nacional in Valencia. The

5 Oct, 2022 @ 11:39

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Written driving test scam had answers beamed in from parked minivan in Spain’s Valencia

FIVE people have been denounced by the Guardia Civil for cheating in a written driving test at a test centre in Alzira. They were all

5 Oct, 2022 @ 11:10

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Spain’s Andalucia against removal of masks on public transport and inside health care centres

ANDALUCIAN health experts firmly support maintaining mandatory use of face masks on public transport and inside health care centres, health councilor says. Following a Governing

5 Oct, 2022 @ 10:00

Health·Lead

First restrictions on water consumption and irrigation in Spain’s Axarquia and the Guadalhorce Valley

AXARQUIA towns and villages have been called on to save water due to the critical situation of La Viñuela reservoir. The critical situation of La

5 Oct, 2022 @ 09:30

Environment·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Earthquake rattles Sevilla in southern Spain as locals report feeling tremors

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake in Alboran Sea widely felt throughout Spain’s Malaga

THE epicentre of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake has been registered in the Alboran Sea and strongly felt in different parts of Malaga city and along

5 Oct, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Forest fire breaks out near homes 2Okm from Marbella

Firefighters have controlled another wildfire in Spain’s south, this time scorching land near a reservoir outside Marbella. Firefighters have now stabilised the forest fire that

4 Oct, 2022 @ 18:43

Lead·National News

Trial of Irish criminal John Gilligan suspended until New Year on Spain's Costa Blanca after co-defendant son fails to appear

Trial of Irish crime boss John Gilligan suspended until New Year on Spain’s Costa Blanca after co-defendant son fails to appear

THE trial of Irish criminal John Gilligan and eight other people was suspended on Tuesday in Torrevieja after one of the defendants- his son Darren-

4 Oct, 2022 @ 18:37

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

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Man caught driving motorised wheelchair on Spanish freeway

Extraordinary footage of a man driving a motorised wheelchair beside 80km/h traffic on a Spanish freeway is causing a stir on the internet. A man

4 Oct, 2022 @ 17:22

Lead·Malaga·National News

Explainer: What measures does the Spanish government’s 2023 budget contain?

THE Socialist Party-led national government in Spain today announced its budget plans for 2023, which will be the last year before the next general election.

4 Oct, 2022 @ 16:42

Lead·National News

Drama on Malaga flight as passenger bypasses airport security

A flight from Rotterdam to Malaga was forced to make a security stopover in Madrid after a passenger managed to bypass airport security and sneak

4 Oct, 2022 @ 16:10

Lead·Madrid·Malaga·National News

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