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ERE release

Former Junta employment boss Antonio Fernandez, who is being tried on fraud charges in the ERE scandal, has left prison after raising the €450,000 needed
4 Sep, 2012 @ 11:49

Golden steal

A person has been arrested after jewellery worth €100,000, thousands of euros in cash plus weighing equipment was found at a house in Nerja.
3 Sep, 2012 @ 11:24

Bike arrest

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run incident involving a motorbike which left a Gibraltar man with a broken wrist and
2 Sep, 2012 @ 20:17

Unfair exports

Argentina has filed a complaint to the EU against Spanish rules on biodiesel imports, which it claims breach world trade laws.
2 Sep, 2012 @ 10:51

Fire help

The village of Arriate is collecting funds to help reforest the Catalan town of La Junquera following four major fires in July. The two towns
1 Sep, 2012 @ 10:50

Early ballot

The Basque elections have been brought forward to October, ending four years of coalition government.
31 Aug, 2012 @ 10:40

Jaw breaker

A 28-year-old Briton was detained at Malaga Airport as he tried to flee the country after being accused of breaking a Spaniard’s jaw.
30 Aug, 2012 @ 20:56

Sea wife

A man has proposed to his girlfriend from a tank at Benalmadena’s Sealife Centre wearing a diving suit and holding up a sign.
30 Aug, 2012 @ 18:58

Flight frenzy

Nearly 150 Birmingham bound passengers were stranded in Tenerife for two days after a ‘technical fault’ on their Monarch flight.
30 Aug, 2012 @ 10:39

Voodoo gang

Five people have been arrested in Malaga for running an organisation that forced Nigerian women into prostitution under threats of voodoo rituals.
29 Aug, 2012 @ 19:55

Sea test

The procedure for controlling toxic spills has been tested off Malagueta beach in Malaga in an exercise involving five boats.
29 Aug, 2012 @ 10:49

Flight boost

British airline Monarch will offer three flights a week between Gibraltar and Birmingham from March 2013 as part of its expansion plans.
28 Aug, 2012 @ 20:19

Pay homage

A memorial service for the victims of the 2008 Spanair crash in Madrid has been held in Terminal 2 of Barajas Airport on its fourth
28 Aug, 2012 @ 10:38

Jelly go

Fishing boats in Algeciras have removed a ton and a half of jellyfish, with Estepona authorities removing a ton from La Rada beach.
27 Aug, 2012 @ 10:47

Hash ahoy!

Spanish Customs and Excise have arrested three Italian citizens after seizing 2,600 kilos of hashish from a recreational boat in Adra, Almeria.
26 Aug, 2012 @ 10:37

Football row

Real Madrid and Barcelona FC games will not be broadcast on ‘open’ TV next season due to money disputes.
25 Aug, 2012 @ 10:33

River death

One man died and two other people were injured after a car drove off a bridge into the river Almachar in Benamocarra on Friday.
24 Aug, 2012 @ 20:22

Sinking rates

Interest rates have fallen after Spain sold €4.4 billion in a debt auction amid talks of a bailout.
24 Aug, 2012 @ 10:31

Chess champs

Around 75 youngsters aged between 12 and 15 descended on the Rock last weekend for the Junior International Chess Festival held at Caleta Hotel.
23 Aug, 2012 @ 20:13

Bike death

A British boy aged 17 has been killed after his bike came off the road in Orihuela Costa on Monday night. He was not wearing
23 Aug, 2012 @ 10:30

Miss Gib

Miss Gibraltar 2012 Jessica Baldachino is set to return home after competing in the 62nd Miss World beauty pageant in Ordos, China.
22 Aug, 2012 @ 20:08
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