Alleged mafia boss arrested on bicycle on Spain’s Costa del Sol
One of the main leaders of a fierce Italian mafia gang was casually cycling away from his Costa del Sol home this morning until police
High-speed police chase uncovers big indoor marijuana farm in Spain’s Valencia area
A Torrent man had his large indoor marijuana farm raided after leading police on a high-speed car chase around the city. The 37-year-old Spaniard was
Spain’s Finance Minister says inflation rate fall is accelerating
SPAIN’S Finance Minister, Nadia Calvino, has said that the country’s inflation rate fall is accelerating. In an interview with the Reuters news agency, Calvino said
2 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Ciudad Quesada with pool – € 125,000
Townhouse Ciudad Quesada, Alicante 2 beds 2 baths € 125,000 This Beautiful 2 bedroom house in Quesada is one of the best examples
Drunk British teenager arrested after trashing Magaluf hotel on Spain’s Mallorca
A British teenager has been arrested by the Guardia Civil after causing €2,561 worth of damage to a Magaluf hotel. The young tourist was detained
EXPANDING HORIZONS: Our best self is our most flattering style
Increased global mobility both for educational and professional reasons has led to an increase in inter-marriage between Spaniards and other nationalities. At a recent international
British tourist dies after fatal 20 metre cliff leap on Spain’s Ibiza
A British man, 24, died in Ibiza on Thursday after diving from a 20 metre cliff at Cap Martinet. The tourist hit his head on
Explainer: How much is Spain’s prime minister paid, and how does it compare to other politicians’ pay?
THE current coalition government is run by the Socialist Party and junior partner Unidas Podemos. Next year, according to the 2023 budget, the politicians that
Air Nostrum announces bargain flights between Spain’s Malaga and Melilla
AIR Nostrum will link the city of Melilla with Malaga, Sevilla, Almeria and Granada for a bargain €13. The company, an Iberia franchisee for regional
Temperatures soar 8 degrees above average for October in Spain’s Malaga
THE rain has come and gone and has left Malaga with extraordinarily high temperatures for this time of the year. In fact, Summer still seems
Gibraltar cross-frontier group thrashes out possible solutions to EU treaty deadlock
THE Gibraltar cross-frontier group of business leaders and unions has tried to thrash out ‘technical solutions’ for an EU treaty with the British territory’s leaders.
Spain’s Algeciras aims to become leading producer of carbon-free green hydrogen from 2027
ALGECIRAS port will start sending green hydrogen to the busy port of Rotterdam from 2027, Spanish fuel giant Cepsa said. Cepsa plans to produce the
British tourist lost all her limbs after contracting infection in Spain’s Alicante area
A British tourist just had a common infection while on holiday in Spain, but she lost all of her limbs. She was told she had
Gibraltar aims to be Mediterranean port of choice as cruises execs arrive
GIBRALTAR has ‘all the ingredients to become the port of choice in the Mediterranean’ its tourism minister told visiting global cruise company bosses. Gibraltar’s leading
Russian Woman Arrested in Spain for Allegedly Burning Victim to Death
A WOMAN has been detained in Alicante for suspected murder. An international arrest warrant had been issued for the 40-year-old Russian by authorities in her
Elche Couple Nicked for Drug Dealing after Reporting Robbery to Police
A COUPLE who reported a robbery to cops ended up being arrested for drug dealing. The 31 and 34-year-old told Elche’s National Police that two
Spain’s prime minister announces more measures aimed at combating energy crisis
SPANISH Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday announced more measures aimed at easing the burden of energy bills, a move that is due to benefit
Life is Easy with Eyes Closed… (But opened for John Lennon in Spain’s Cabo de Gata!)
A little-known fact: John Lennon had terrible eyesight. By today’s standards he would have been considered legally blind without his glasses. He was severely myopic,
A big tourist welcome this winter in Benidorm and Valencia areas of Spain
AFTER two ‘pandemic’ winters, around 88% of tourist accommodation will remain open in the Valencian Community during the next few months according to the regional
Raising awareness of glaucoma for World Sight Day
EXPERTS are urging people to learn about glaucoma and have regular eye checks to help protect their vision from glaucoma – one of the leading
Murcia has highest percentage of reported domestic violence cases of any region in Spain
MURCIA has the highest percentage of reported domestic violence cases of any Spanish region according to figures released by the General Council of the Judiciary(CGPJ).
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Riviera del Sol with garage – € 265,000
Apartment Riviera del Sol, Málaga 2 beds 2 baths € 265,000 This South facing 2 bedroom luxury1st floor apartment with garden and golf
Baboon goes rogue doing monkey business in Spain’s Murcia
A baboon surprised residents of Murcia City’s Agridulce urbanisation after they spotted it crossing a road with big risks to itself and vehicles. With the
Man tragically dies after plunging to ground while paragliding in Spain’s Malaga
A 50-years-old paraglider has plummeted to his death during a freak accident while paragliding in Malaga. The horrifying incident occurred in Cañete la Real, in
Firefighters recover wetsuit-clad body from Guadalhorce river in Spain’s Malaga
AN unidentified dead body has been rescued in the Guadalhorce River as it passes through Malaga, the 112 Andalucia emergency service control centre has reported.
OIL SPILL: Stranded ship off Gibraltar coast gets back its boom after wave damage
THE sunken shipwreck in Gibraltar is now releasing less oil than before as port workers repaired part of its protective boom. Gibraltar Port Authority (GPA)