Spanish grandfather becomes Spain’s oldest Erasmus student
Miguel Castillo, from Liria near Valencia, won the grant to pursue his history degree at a university in Verona after enrolling at Valencia University two years
An 11-year-old gives birth in a hospital in Murcia
Hospital authorities quickly alerted the police who discovered the father of the baby was also a minor, believed to be 14-years-old, so sexual abuse is ruled
Spain is third European country to carry out baby heart transplant
The Gregorio Maranon Hospital carried out the operation, despite the donor and child having incompatible blood types.
Spanish teachers face continual violence in their classrooms, according to new study
The study is based on 2,000 questionnaires distributed to teachers in public primary and secondary schools in all eight regions of Spain.
Alicante hospital employee takes year-long sick leave on 15 different occasions
His story came to light after it was revealed he had been on sick leave for over 4,000 days between 2001 and 2006.
University of Salamanca voted second most beautiful in Europe
Among the attributes of Salamanca’s university, which was opened in 1134, THE noted that the college library had a special attraction to help students.
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PSOE propose first year of university to be free for all Spaniards
Speaking in Sevilla, PSOE general secretary, Pedro Sanchez, 45, said the move was to make sure no one missed out on a university education because
Cadiz tradition should be recognised by Royal Spanish Academy, says Podemos
Carols are sung by flamenco singers while guitar players strum dozens of original songs learned and added to over generations.
Parents allowed to read kids’ Whatsapp messages, court rules in Pontevedra
The judge ruled that there was a legal clash with Article 154 of the country’s civil code, relating to parental responsibilities.
New book reveals the life and times of a 1990s ‘Costa crook’
The Liverpudlian also sheds light on the camaraderie amongst Liverpool’s criminal fraternity in Marbella and how he used booze and cannabis to cope with the
Mediterranean fish makes children more intelligent, according to new study
According to the University of Pennsylvania, kids who eat fish at least once a week sleep better and have an IQ up to four points
The gift of learning from Palma’s newest language school, Treffpunkt
PALMA’S newest language school is one for the books; Treffpunkt is German for meeting point, and the school sure lives up to the name. The
Brexit blamed for first drop in EU applicants to British universities in five years
BREXIT has been blamed for a drop in Europeans applying for British university places. The number of students coming to the UK from the EU
Internationally renown insurers descend onto Fuengirola for largest expat event of the year
The insurers will be on hand offering first-class advise for all of your insurance needs from areas as broad as money, health, property and inheritance.
Easier exams of Spanish nurses to work in UK hospitals given go-ahead
The Occupational English Test is said to be easier as it tests nurses’ knowledge of medical terms in contrast to understanding complex scientific processes and
Leading Costa del Sol school makes move to build second site in Estepona
The Mayfair International Academy has lodged a proposal with Estepona Town Hall after a plot of land was put out to tender for a new
Junta in desperate plea for emergency teachers as classroom crisis worsens
The Junta has taken unprecedented action by issuing an emergency call via text and email for teachers - or anyone with a teaching qualification -
Anger grows as students in Andalucia are being priced out of university
The central government intends to reduce GDP expenditure on education from 4.1% to 3.6%.
Expat writer Joan Fallon delivers latest instalment of hit book series ‘al-Andalus’
Ring of Flames is the exciting conclusion to Fallon’s al-Andalus trilogy delves into Spain’s Moorish roots in Cordoba.
Dead dolphins found off Spain’s southern coast ‘had Alzheimer’s’
The study reveals that dolphins were found to have the same protein clusters found in Alzheimer patients.
Spain’s education system one of the worst among developed nations
NEW research shows that Spain’s education system is trailing behind Europe and other world leaders. Figures have revealed that 35% of young Spaniards lack a
EVERYDAY HEROES: Teachers play unheralded yet vital role in Catalan referendum
AS the sun set on Joseph Maria Jujol, a school in the North of Barcelona, Isabel Safont was going nowhere. Neither were her pupils. Joseph
Protests erupt after SEVEN popular teachers sacked from leading British international school on Costa del Sol
The school's Madrid outlet taught David Beckham's children when he played for Real Madrid
Local pupils reenact victory over Britain
The event was to pay tribute to military historian Bernando de Galvez
Spain has 10 of the 20 European universities most in demand by Erasmus students
Ten of the 20 most solicited universities on the continent are based in the country