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“Dear Aunt Lilibet”: Spain’s King Felipe writes heartfelt note to Queen on death of Prince Philip

SPAIN’S King Felipe VI has sent a heartfelt message of condolence to his fellow monarch and relative, Queen Elizabeth on the passing of her husband

9 Apr, 2021 @ 18:10

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Remembering when expats went wild for British products as Tesco arrived on Spain’s Costa del Sol

BALLOONS, a DJ and a crowd snaking through the sun-baked streets, the opening of the new Tesco-stocked Food Co. store in Mijas caused a veritable

4 Apr, 2021 @ 15:45

VIDEO: Police bust gang who smuggled drugs into Spain on speedboats

Spanish police have arrested 100 members of a gang which smuggled drugs across the Strait of Gibraltar into Spain using high powered speedboats. The gang

4 Apr, 2021 @ 14:15

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Sotogrande: Why the A-lister playground should be next on your travel checklist

IT’S not a town, nor a village… and it’s definitely not a city. However, it boasts half a dozen championship golf courses, a top equestrian

3 Apr, 2021 @ 16:15

Andalucia·Beaches·Olive Press Travel·Short Breaks

Life on the Line – How La Linea became the criminal capital of Spain

Cristo keeps her eyes low as she serves us our drinks. A Fanta Limon and a Coke, both straight out of the freezer, she blasts

2 Apr, 2021 @ 12:00

Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

Goya goes to Hollywood- The A lister obsession with the famous Spanish artist

BORN 275 years ago, Francisco Goya has long been heralded as one of the most influential Spanish artists of the 18th and 19th centuries. His

31 Mar, 2021 @ 18:30

La Cultura·Lead·Other News

WEATHER ALERT: Spain’s Malaga bids farewell to March with a yellow alert for wind and strong waves

SPAIN’S weather agency AEMET has activated a yellow weather warning along the entire coast of Malaga for strong blustery wind and 3-metre high waves. The

31 Mar, 2021 @ 10:30

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Ecologists demand plan to save rivers from monster catfish in Spain’s Andalucia

ECOLOGISTS at the University of Cordoba have turned to the Spanish Government to help fight a monster issue that is permanently damaging the aquatic ecosystem

16 Mar, 2021 @ 11:15

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VIDEO: Drones capture incredible beauty of whales feeding off Barcelona coast in Spain

DRONE cameras have captured the beauty of fin whales feasting on krill off the coast of Barcelona, a ritual that occurs in the same waters

15 Mar, 2021 @ 12:45

Environment·Nature·Other News

BUSTED: Police in Spain arrest 46 involved in huge trafficking gang importing drugs from Morocco

A NETWORK of warehouses from Gibraltar to Barcelona have been raided, revealing a large scale and ‘perfectly-structured’ drug trafficking operation led by a man known

12 Mar, 2021 @ 13:30

Almeria·Barcelona·Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spain & Brexit – A Mixed Bag Of Outcomes

Brexit, the long and arduous path to the UK’s exit from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Union has certainly resulted in what

11 Mar, 2021 @ 13:04

Business & Finance·Gibraltar

POSTERS FROM THE EDGE for a Costa del Sol artist who returned to Spain with a plan

AN Art Deco-style poster of a palm-tree-lined promenade whimsically welcomes visitors to ‘Sotogrande Cadizfornia’. Scarlet Alexandra’s art is a reflection of her wit as well

6 Mar, 2021 @ 16:15

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Kids discover drug smuggling haul on beach in southern Spain

A GROUP of children playing in a beach in Almuñécar discovered 17.2kg of smuggled hashish that had washed ashore. In an adventure that could come

1 Mar, 2021 @ 11:45

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Spain’s Galicia makes COVID-19 vaccine compulsory with fines of up to €60K for those who refuse it

GALICIA has announced that the COVID-19 vaccine is compulsory for all its 2.7 million inhabitants. The Xunta de Galicia published last Friday in its Official

1 Mar, 2021 @ 11:15

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Exclusive: Expat’s fury as birthday gift containing favourite UK goodies seized by customs due to Brexit

A BRITISH expat has branded post-Brexit rules ‘his worst nightmare’ after a birthday present of his favourite treats from the UK was banned from entering

28 Feb, 2021 @ 16:00

Dia de Andalucia: Find out all you need to know about Spain’s most populous region’s celebration day

TODAY is Dia de Andalucia—a day when Andalucians celebrate their heritage with families and friends. Though the eight provinces comprising the autonomous community of Andalucia

28 Feb, 2021 @ 12:09

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January sees surge of dolphin deaths on Spain’s Costa del Sol beaches

Surge of dolphin deaths on Spanish coastline alarms ecologists

THE discovery of dead dolphins on Almeria coastline alarms ecologists. The number of dolphins that have appeared dead or dying in the last two years

22 Feb, 2021 @ 11:15

Almeria·Lead·Nature

Cadiz province accounts for almost a third of the 6,733 COVID-19 cases detected in Spain’s Andalucia Thursday

ANDALUCIA has detected 6,733 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the highest daily tally of the week. It comes after 4,999 cases were

4 Feb, 2021 @ 15:59

Coronavirus·Lead

Topshop stores won’t be saved despite Asos stepping in to rescue Arcadia brands

ONLINE fashion retailer Asos has bought the Topshop, Topman and Miss Selfridge brands from Sir Philip Green’s failed Arcadia Group for £295 million. The deal which will

1 Feb, 2021 @ 13:21

Business & Finance·Lead·Other News

Alleged Marbella ponzi king first exposed by Olive Press charged with money laundering and fraud after ‘swindling away €6 million of British expats’ savings’

AN alleged serial fraudster is facing money laundering charges in the UK after being exposed by the Olive Press. Rhys Williams, 39, and his wife

27 Jan, 2021 @ 18:08

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

SPAIN has scrapped post-Brexit visa requirements for UK artists on short-term tours in what some industry leaders are calling a "big victory".

British variant behind 15% of COVID-19 cases in Spain’s Andalucia as entire region facing closure of non-essential businesses and ‘tough 15 days ahead’

THE British variant of COVID-19 is currently behind 15% of new infections in Andalucia, the Junta has revealed. Regional health minister Jesus Aguirre told a

26 Jan, 2021 @ 17:10

Coronavirus·Lead

SPECIAL REPORT: Business as usual for drug traffickers on Spain’s Costa del Sol as smuggler killed off Estepona beach during high-speed boat chase

During 2020, smugglers had to get savvy to deliver hashish, cocaine and pills across Spain, including posing as food delivery drivers

25 Jan, 2021 @ 14:09

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Over 9,000 COVID-19 deaths recorded since start of pandemic in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Spain’s Andalucia rocked by third COVID-19 wave after registering almost 1,000 new hospitalisations in a week while incidence rate more than DOUBLES

ANDALUCIA is seeing a rapid resurgence of coronavirus with the incidence rate doubling over the past week alone. Last Monday the figure stood at 298.3

18 Jan, 2021 @ 19:17

Coronavirus·Lead

LISTED: The municipalities ordered to close borders and those facing TOTAL lockdown in Malaga province as Spain’s Andalucia announces new COVID-19 restrictions

SOME 39 municipalities will close their borders this Sunday following a surge in coronavirus figures. It comes as Junta president Juanma Moreno announced tonight that

15 Jan, 2021 @ 21:24

Coronavirus·Lead

BREAKING: Spain’s Andalucia announces new COVID-19 restrictions as it requests permission for 8pm curfew and total lockdown of 91 municipalities

ANDALUCIA has asked Madrid for permission to implement an 8pm curfew as part of a new package of coronavirus restrictions. Regional president Juanma Moreno said

15 Jan, 2021 @ 21:00

Coronavirus·Lead

New Nurse Isabel Zendal Hospital Inauguration In Madrid Spain 01 Dec 2020

Our big review of the good and bad of 2020: Part II

THEY say that the best way to make God laugh is to make plans. Looking back on any attempt for plans for 2020 is bound

15 Jan, 2021 @ 14:15

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