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Spain identifies first cases of new COVID-influenza combination named as flurone

Spain identifies first cases of new COVID-influenza combination called flurone

SPAIN’S first cases of flurone, a combination of COVID-19 and influenza, have been identified in the Catalunya region. Speaking this Monday, Catlunya’s health service director,

3 Jan, 2022 @ 14:55

Catalunya·Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Benidorm Police Seize Fake Rolex Watches As Four Market Traders Are Arrested In Costa Blanca Area Of Spain

Benidorm police seize fake Rolex watches and arrest market traders in Costa Blanca area of Spain

FAKE Rolex watches were part of a big consignment of counterfeit goods being sold to shoppers at a popular Costa Blanca market. The Policia Nacional

3 Jan, 2022 @ 14:15

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

Police hunting driver who fled burning car after crashing on Malaga motorway

SCENES out of a Fast & Furious movie played out on the A7 in Malaga, when a fleeing driver crashed his car against a wall

3 Jan, 2022 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

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

SPAIN’S Salvamento Maritimo(Maritime Rescue) is searching for ten migrants who disappeared from two dinghies off the Almeria coast. The Salvamar Spica is spearheading the search

3 Jan, 2022 @ 12:56

Almeria·Lead

2 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Vera with pool – € 137,000

Townhouse Vera, Almería 2 beds 2 baths € 137,000 Lovely duplex with sea views on the Veramar Urbanisation with a 75m2 private garden

3 Jan, 2022 @ 12:07

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

Paraglider, 57, dies in horror New Year’s Day crash in Malaga

A MAN has died in a horror paragliding crash on the Costa del Sol. The 57-year-old tragically passed away following a collision in the mountains

3 Jan, 2022 @ 12:00

Lead·Malaga

Luxury Cars Towed Away As Major European Cryptocurrency Fraudster Is Arrested In Valencia Area Of Spain

Luxury cars seized as major European cryptocurrency fraudster is arrested in Valencia area of Spain

A man branded as one of Europe’s leading cryptocurrency scammers has been arrested in Valencia City and assets worth €2.5 million seized. The Portuguese man,

3 Jan, 2022 @ 11:32

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Police in Spain break up New Year’s Eve orgy involving 70 American guests at a villa outside Barcelona

POLICE broke up a New Year’s Eve sex party that involved around 70 guests, most of them from the USA, in a town outside Barcelona

3 Jan, 2022 @ 11:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·National News

WEATHER WARNING: Strong winds and 3-metre high waves to hit coastline of Spain’s Andalucia

WEATHER warnings have been issued in parts of Andalucia due to intense storms, with strong waves and damaging winds forecast in Cadiz, Almeria, Granada and

3 Jan, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Weather

Fake COVID passports on sale in Spain

TWO people from Malaga and Granada have been arrested for selling fake COVID passports for €350 each. Looking to make a quick buck out of

2 Jan, 2022 @ 18:00

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Lgbt Protesters In Madrid, Spain 15 Dec 2021

FOCUS: Why Spain’s patchy LGBTQ+ rights are under threat

DESPITE the easy insult of “maricon” or “poofter” tossed around the Spanish school yard, Spain is known as a global beacon of tolerance and pride

2 Jan, 2022 @ 16:15

Lead·National News·Politics

A million hectares of countryside makes Spain the world’s number one country for vineyards

WITH areas of vineyards around the world being lower than ever before, Spain still has vast swathes of countryside dedicated to grape growth. Countries such

2 Jan, 2022 @ 15:45

Food & Drink·Lead·National News

Granada’s most talked about restaurants and bars of 2021

CONSIDER this your go-to source for the best restaurants and bars in Granada. We’ve have had the pleasure of eating out at Granada’s finest

2 Jan, 2022 @ 15:30

Granada·Lead

3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Javea / Xabia – € 179,000

Apartment Javea / Xàbia, Alicante 3 beds 3 baths € 179,000 Duplex-apartment situated close to Javea Old Town, close to shops, supermarkets, bars

2 Jan, 2022 @ 12:07

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

Dolmen de Soto Trigueros: Discover the mysterious ancient tombs of southwestern Spain

Nick Nutter shares his knowledge of the fascinating archaeological site in Huelva in Andalucia that rivals Stonehenge

2 Jan, 2022 @ 12:00

Lead·Olive Press Travel

dead fish beneath sohail castle in Fuengirola

Mystery as dozen of dead fish wash up at beauty spot in Fuengirola on Spain’s Costa del Sol

By David Anderson

2 Jan, 2022 @ 11:44

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Viable alternative: A look at the ‘hippy’ communities around Orgiva in Spain’s Alpujarras

Forget mystery skulls, the Madeleine McCann prime suspect and expat extraditions, Orgiva’s celebrated alternative community is bustling and counts cultural links to Robert Graves, Genesis,

2 Jan, 2022 @ 10:30

Granada·Lead

RAT-A-PHEWEE!: Man bites into rat’s head lurking in the veg while dining in southern Spain

A MAN in Malaga tucking into a meal of beans and potatoes noticed something wrong when one mouthful seemed a bit too crunchy for veg.

2 Jan, 2022 @ 10:00

Food & Drink·Lead

How CBD Products Can Boost Your Athletic Performance

What are the benefits of CBD products for athletes and how they can help boost your performance? You may have heard that CBD is a

1 Jan, 2022 @ 21:58

Health

Got any family who died in Spain? You could inherit thousands from unclaimed estates

WAS winning the lottery or striking gold on your list of goals for 2022? Well we may have found an easier way of finding your

1 Jan, 2022 @ 15:32

Lead·National News

Year of decision beckons for Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez

Is Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez enjoying a New Year’s Day glass of cava as he mulls calling an early General Election in 2022? The leader

1 Jan, 2022 @ 13:30

Lead·Opinion·Politics

2 bedroom Penthouse for sale in Santa Ponsa with pool – € 328,000

Penthouse Santa Ponsa, Majorca 2 beds 2 baths € 328,000 This great apartment has been recently renovated and has a large living area

1 Jan, 2022 @ 12:07

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

PICTURED: Spain’s incredible ‘ice triangle’ where temperatures drop below -20ºC

WE know that skiing is a thing in sunny Spain – anyone who’s flown over to Alicante, Valencia or Barcelona airports will have crossed the

1 Jan, 2022 @ 10:00

Must Read·Other News·Valencia·Weather

Lloyd Milen and Pamela Sheila Twissell-Cross

Two Brits in Spain named in New Year Honours List

ONCE again Brits who have made their mark serving the British community resident in Spain have been recognised in the New Year Honours list. This

31 Dec, 2021 @ 23:30

Brexit·Lead·National News

Spain in review: The biggest and most important stories covered by the Olive Press during 2021

IT has been a year marked yet again by the coronavirus pandemic, with much of our daily coverage focusing on the ever changing rules, updates

31 Dec, 2021 @ 18:59

Lead·Must Read·National News

Beatles filmmaker Denis O’Dell dies, 98, in Almeria area of Spain

BRITISH film producer and director, Denis O’Dell, who worked with The Beatles on their debut movie ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ has died at his Almeria

31 Dec, 2021 @ 18:30

Almeria·Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead

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Spain identifies first cases of new COVID-influenza combination called flurone

Benidorm police seize fake Rolex watches and arrest market traders in Costa Blanca area of Spain

Police hunting driver who fled burning car after crashing on Malaga motorway

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

2 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Vera with pool – € 137,000

Paraglider, 57, dies in horror New Year’s Day crash in Malaga

Luxury cars seized as major European cryptocurrency fraudster is arrested in Valencia area of Spain

Police in Spain break up New Year’s Eve orgy involving 70 American guests at a villa outside Barcelona

WEATHER WARNING: Strong winds and 3-metre high waves to hit coastline of Spain’s Andalucia

Fake COVID passports on sale in Spain

FOCUS: Why Spain’s patchy LGBTQ+ rights are under threat

A million hectares of countryside makes Spain the world’s number one country for vineyards

Granada’s most talked about restaurants and bars of 2021

3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Javea / Xabia – € 179,000

Dolmen de Soto Trigueros: Discover the mysterious ancient tombs of southwestern Spain

Mystery as dozen of dead fish wash up at beauty spot in Fuengirola on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Viable alternative: A look at the ‘hippy’ communities around Orgiva in Spain’s Alpujarras

RAT-A-PHEWEE!: Man bites into rat’s head lurking in the veg while dining in southern Spain

How CBD Products Can Boost Your Athletic Performance

Got any family who died in Spain? You could inherit thousands from unclaimed estates

Year of decision beckons for Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez

2 bedroom Penthouse for sale in Santa Ponsa with pool – € 328,000

PICTURED: Spain’s incredible ‘ice triangle’ where temperatures drop below -20ºC

Two Brits in Spain named in New Year Honours List

Spain in review: The biggest and most important stories covered by the Olive Press during 2021

Beatles filmmaker Denis O’Dell dies, 98, in Almeria area of Spain

Spanish airports introduce new rules to help families amid EES border queue chaos

Spain reaches magic 2% of GDP on defence spending mark for first time in 30 years after boosting budget by 50% in past year

WATCH: Police arrest ‘young’ counterfeiter in Malaga selling fake €50 and €100 notes to buyers in Germany through the dark web

WATCH: Spanish PM’s wife is harassed by far-right agitator at Madrid cafe as both sides claim assault

Malaga gang war: 250 police storm city centre district to end bloody feud over goverment-subsidised ‘narco-flats’