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Canary Islands facing charges of child abandonment after introducing tougher new rules on the arrival of unaccompanied minors

The Canary Islands government is facing serious accusations of child abandonment if it refuses to take in unaccompanied child migrants. The islands recently implemented a

15 Sep, 2024 @ 16:00

Canary Islands·Lead

British fugitive is arrested at airport passport control in Spain after ‘beating two US soldiers unconscious’ in Germany

Woman is arrested in Spain for trying to fly to Britain on a fake Israeli passport

AN Iranian woman was arrested in Catalunya after attempting to board a flight to the UK using a forged Israeli passport. Airport security officials noticed

14 Sep, 2024 @ 16:00

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Costa del Sol train from Malaga to Algeciras inches forward: Two ‘working groups’ of costa power brokers announced

A COASTAL train for the Costa del Sol from Malaga to Algeciras is inching forwards with the announcement of two ‘working groups’ to develop the

13 Sep, 2024 @ 11:03

Costa del Sol·Lead

Irish father loses €1.75m investment in Spain after a Malaga town hall rejects his hotel licence ‘because he’s an expat’

AN Irish expat claims he has lost over €1.75 million after a Spanish town hall gave ‘constant excuses’ to block his country hotel from re-opening.

10 Sep, 2024 @ 11:14

Lead·Malaga·Property

Kings of the wild frontier: Glamping in Portugal’s Algarve

THE Twin Springs glamping estate near Andalucia and just half an hour from the Algarve will help you find your inner native American, writes Jon

9 Sep, 2024 @ 11:35

Olive Press Travel

Drug mafias are ramping up activity ‘to a scandalous level’ on this major Andalucian river and coastline, warn prosecutors – and this is why

SPANISH authorities have sounded the alarm over the ‘scandalous proliferation of narcolanchas’ (drug boats) operating off the Cadiz coast. More than 230 high-speed boats were

6 Sep, 2024 @ 14:36

Cadiz·Lead

Three dead and four injured after truck ploughs into vehicles on a field in Spain’s Valencia

A TRUCK with a suspected faulty handbrake rolled down a hill and killed three farm workers and injured four others. The accident happened on Monday

3 Sep, 2024 @ 12:18

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Morocco ramps up its ‘cloud seeding’ programme amid fears it will affect Spain’s climate

SPAIN’S government has asked Morocco for more information about its extensive plans for cloud seeding to create rain. There are concerns that the initiative- part

29 Aug, 2024 @ 15:00

Environment·Lead·Weather

How to watch the English Premier League in Spain

The Premier League season has just kicked off and fans across the world are getting back into the spirit of following the English top flight.

29 Aug, 2024 @ 11:08

Spain’s migrant crisis is laid bare: Andalucia ‘is at 115% occupancy rate’ while Canary Islands calls emergency meeting with PM Pedro Sanchez

MULTIPLE regions in Spain have demanded action after reaching ‘breaking point’ in terms of boat migrant arrivals. In the southernmost region of Andalucia, the economy

21 Aug, 2024 @ 20:00

Lead·Politics

Watch: Spain investigates the presence of great white sharks off coast of emerging tourist hotspot

SPANISH researchers are investigating the presence of great white sharks in the waters off northern Spain. While the animals are more often found in warmer,

21 Aug, 2024 @ 13:30

Animals·Environment·Lead·Video

Date is confirmed for start of EU’s Entry/Exit System this autumn – but how will it work?

THE European Union’s long-awaited – and anxiously anticipated – new passport system has finally been given a definite start date. From November 10, non-EU travellers

20 Aug, 2024 @ 11:30

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Police find €1million in CASH during raid of house belonging to a ‘narco boat operator’ in Spain’s Cadiz A HUGE police operation to smash the narco-trafficking gangs plaguing the Strait of Gibraltar swept up a €1.4 million in cold hard cash. Dubbed Grajuela, 20 Apr, 2024 @ 15:30 National News narco speed boats ‘Narco boat’ manufacturers who ‘helped drug traffickers ferry eight tonnes of cocaine and hashish’ along the Gibraltar Strait are arrested in Spain as crackdown continues A GANG that specialised in manufacturing the notorious ‘narco launches’ that have become ubiquitous in the Strait of Gibraltar has been raided. The Galicia-based criminal 19 Apr, 2024 @ 15:15 Crime & Law·Lead Narco boat smashes against a Guardia Civil vessel off Spain’s Costa del Sol A Guardia Civil boat was rammed by a narco boat off the Estepona coast on Thursday during a chase. The Guardia vessel- Rio Belelle- was 29 Mar, 2024 @ 10:15 Andalucia·Crime & Law·Drugs·Estepona·Lead·Malaga·Other News Family clan who ‘sold drugs delivered by narco boats’ on Spain’s Costa Blanca is arrested

Arrests made after €100,000 ‘narco boat’ owned by major international drug trafficking gang ran adrift onto beach on Spain’s Valencia coast

TWO people have been arrested in Gandia after a narco-boat worth over €100,000 was discovered stranded adrift last year at L’Ahuir beach between Xeraco and

19 Aug, 2024 @ 18:00

Crime & Law·Drugs·Lead

Oasis of calm: Once simply farmland, Sotogrande has blossomed into Andalucia’s largest privately owned residential development

A HAVEN for the discreetly wealthy and famous, Sotogrande stands as a beacon of luxury on the Cadiz coast. With a scene-stealing location and near-perfect

11 Aug, 2024 @ 13:27

Olive Press Travel·Travel Andalucia

Prehistoric treasure trove: Discover some of Spain’s most important archaeological sites

IN Spain, you only have to look around you to find history – but do you know how far back it goes? While the country

11 Aug, 2024 @ 12:38

Alicante·Andalucia·La Cultura·Lead

British band Clean Bandit are robbed of €40,000 in Spain’s Ibiza after thieves broke into their hotel room

BRITISH chart-topping band Clean Bandit were robbed of equipment and cash totalling €40,000 on Ibiza last weekend. The trio known for number one UK hits

9 Aug, 2024 @ 14:05

Balearic Islands·Ibiza·Lead

Drugs crackdown in Marbella: Five houses dedicated to selling different narcotics including cocaine and hashish are raided by police – as family clan is jailed

POLICE have broken up a network of drug houses in the centre of Marbella that each catered to a different drug and user. While one

6 Aug, 2024 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Quality service for quality homes

RENSON Management has been overseeing projects and managing homes on the Costa del Sol for over 25 years. With roots in the UK, they cater

5 Aug, 2024 @ 11:00

3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Manilva with pool garage – € 315,000

Apartment Manilva, Málaga 3 beds 2 baths € 315,000 Corner apartment on the middle floor, well distributed with three large bedrooms with lots

4 Aug, 2024 @ 13:05

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Drug gateway to Europe: Spanish policeman based in major Andalucia port and his two children convicted of laundering the proceeds of drug trafficking

A SPANISH police officer and his two children have been sentenced for laundering drug money and protecting narco groups operating in Andalucia. The father, a

31 Jul, 2024 @ 17:15

Algeciras·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain to return tiny island to France as part of bizarre treaty

THIS July 31, Spain will return a tiny island to French control as part of a bizarre treaty dating back hundreds of years. At just

31 Jul, 2024 @ 13:47

Lead·Politics

Spain expected to record temperature highs for April to break 12-year record

Rain, storms and Saharan dust to blow into Spain from today amid a freak July ‘DANA’ – before temperatures soar past 40C later in the week

A FREAK July ‘DANA’ is set to rock Spain today as rain storms and Saharan dusts blow in, followed by scorching highs of 40C. As

29 Jul, 2024 @ 12:40

Lead·Weather

Spain’s Pedro Sanchez discusses ‘youth mobility deal’ with Sir Keir Starmer as UK Prime Minister vows to forge closer ties with EU allies

SPAIN’S Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has discussed the possibility of thrashing out a bilateral youth mobility deal with the UK after a meeting with Sir

29 Jul, 2024 @ 10:44

Brexit·Lead·Politics

Crew rescued after killer whales sink UK-registered yacht off Spanish coast

Crew pulled out of sea after killer whales sink UK-registered yacht off Spanish coast

A YACHT travelling under the British flag was sunk in the Strait of Gibraltar after being attacked by killer whales on Wednesday. All three crew

25 Jul, 2024 @ 15:00

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead

Jellyfish warning in Spain after Portuguese man o’war is spotted floating off beach in Ibiza

A WARNING has been issued after Portuguese man o’war jellyfish were spotted floating off an Ibiza beach. Eagle-eyed beach goers spotted Portuguese man o’war jellyfish

25 Jul, 2024 @ 13:01

Ibiza·Lead

Brits report passport chaos in Spain as huge queue snakes through departure area of major airport

BRITISH travellers have reported passport chaos in Malaga, Spain as huge queue snakes through departures. Many tourists got a nasty shock when leaving security at

24 Jul, 2024 @ 17:00

Malaga·Travel News