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Ex-Catalunya president Carles Puigdemont wins fresh battle to stop extradition to Spain

Ex-Catalunya president Carles Puigdemont wins latest battle to stop extradition to Spain

EX-CATALUNYA president Carles Puigdemont has had his European Parliament immunity restored by the European Court of Justice(ECJ). It means that he cannot be extradited to

24 May, 2022 @ 19:15

Catalunya·Crime & Law·European Union·Lead·Politics

Spain splashing out over €12 billion to develop micro chip sector over next five years

SPAIN’S cabinet has approved plans to spend €12.25 billion over five years in developing the country’s micro chip and semi-conductor sector. The investment has gone

24 May, 2022 @ 18:00

Business & Finance·European Union·Lead·Technology

Passport control mayhem with drunk British tourist attacking police at Costa Blanca airport in Spain

A British man has been arrested at Alicante-Elche airport after attacking three Policia Nacional officers at passport control. The tourist flew in last weekend and

24 May, 2022 @ 16:45

Alicante·Brexit·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Premium

British drug mules travelled from Spain to UK with suitcases full of marijuana as part of massive Costa Blanca narcotics export operation

MUST READ: British drug mules flew from Spain to UK with suitcases full of marijuana grown on Costa Blanca and other parts of country

A drugs gang including British citizens who took suitcases of narcotics to the UK and across Europe, has been arrested by the Policia Nacional. Police

24 May, 2022 @ 16:15

Alicante·Almeria·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia·Must Read·Premium

36 English words you probably didn’t know were stolen from Spanish

NOBODY likes a false friend. They’re a thorn in our relationships, and a downright disaster when it comes to language learning. Of course, in linguistic

24 May, 2022 @ 15:30

La Cultura·Lead·Premium

Brussels issues warning to Spain over high debt and unemployment risk

SPAIN has received yet another warning from the European Commission over its high debt and unemployment risk “Spain is experiencing imbalances,” said the European Commission

24 May, 2022 @ 15:00

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Costa Blanca couple lie to police in Spain to get insurance pay-out over ‘stolen’ car taken by son

A Pinoso couple have landed in hot water after lying to the Guardia Civil over a stolen car in order to get an insurance pay-out.

24 May, 2022 @ 14:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Premium

Tragic accident sees farmer killed by own tractor whilst ploughing in Spain’s Toledo

A 57-year-old man has been fatally injured when the tractor he was operating accidentally pinning him underneath the heavy vehicle. According to the Emergency 112

24 May, 2022 @ 13:30

Lead·National News·Other News

Greenpeace protest at Spain's leading meat producer over environmental pollution caused by mass livestock farming

Greenpeace protest at Spain’s top meat producer over pollution caused by mass livestock farming

GREENPEACE protestors dressed in red jumpsuits staged a protest at the headquarters of the Murcia-based meat production company El Pozo on Tuesday. Around 20 environmentalists

24 May, 2022 @ 12:00

Environment·Lead·Murcia·Premium

Shaggy dog stories: Meet the characters at ADANA animal shelter in Estepona on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A volunteer at ADANA dog rescue centre in the hills above Estepona, Ian Ryles has discovered a deep love for those dogs that no one

24 May, 2022 @ 11:15

Lead·Malaga·Must Read·Nature·Shaggy Dog Tales

Shackleton School Dom2340 Alta Resolución

Summer learning with Shackleton school in Valencia

WITH summer just around the corner it is time to plan on how to ensure your children stay busy, have fun and don’t fall behind

24 May, 2022 @ 11:02

Education·Sponsored·Valencia

Iberian lynx takes up residence in sleepy town in Spain’s Extremadura

THERE’S no place like home and for the last few days an Iberian lynx has taken up residence in a quiet town in Extremadura. Esparragosa

24 May, 2022 @ 09:15

Environment·Lead·Nature·Other News

Traditional summer feria returns this year to Marbella on Spain’s Costa del Sol

AFTER a two year hiatus due to Covid-19, Marbella will once again celebrate its traditional San Bernabe Fair and Festivals. The town fair will take

24 May, 2022 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Simply the best: Select Villas finds your dream property in Moraira on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ESTABLISHED in 2006 Select Villas has grown year on year and offers a multilingual team for an international market. Whether you want to buy or

24 May, 2022 @ 08:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Property

EXPLAINER: What we know about the monkeypox outbreak in Spain

GLOBAL health officials have sounded the alarm over rising cases in Europe and elsewhere of monkeypox, a type of viral infection more common to west

23 May, 2022 @ 18:15

Health·Lead·Must Read·National News·Premium

Weekly Market Roundup 23/05/2022

Weekly Market News Share markets had another choppy week, with worries that rate hikes, cost pressures and supply chain disruptions would further weigh on the

23 May, 2022 @ 15:27

Alicante·Business & Finance

First monkeypox case detected in Spain’s Valencia region

THE first case of monkeypox has been identified in the Valencian Community. Regional health chiefs said on Monday that it was a case in Castellon

23 May, 2022 @ 15:12

Castellon·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Abandoned New Born Baby Boy Rescued On Spain's Costa Blanca After Mother Gives Birth In Ruined House

Dumped newborn baby boy rescued on Spain’s Costa Blanca after mother gives birth in ruined house

GUARDIA Civil officers have saved an abandoned newborn baby who was wrapped in blankets close to a derelict property in San Isidro. The boy’s mother,

23 May, 2022 @ 14:23

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Premium

WATCH: Speeding young British driver totals luxury hire car and almost kills pedestrians in Spain’s Andalucia

A British man, 21, has been arrested in Sevilla after leading police in a 180 kilometres per hour chase around city streets on Sunday. A

23 May, 2022 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Premium·Sevilla

Mallorca bar terrace in Spain destroyed after German tourists throw cigarette butts off hotel balcony

A Mallorca upper bar terrace was destroyed after German tourists threw cigarette butts down onto it from a hotel balcony party. 13 people have been

23 May, 2022 @ 12:45

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·Premium

Spain’s Malaga ramps up police surveillance on Midsummer’s Eve to 300 police officers and a drone

Benidorm hotel swoop on drug dealer staying on Spain’s Costa Blanca who was wanted by German authorities

A drug dealer on the run from German justice on trafficking charges dating back to 2012, has been arrested in a central Benidorm hotel. The

23 May, 2022 @ 11:25

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Premium

Spain blasted in hottest day ever recorded for month of May

SPAIN’S weather agency has confirmed that Saturday May 21 was the hottest day recorded in the month of May since records began. Unseasonably warm weather

23 May, 2022 @ 10:30

Lead·National News·Weather

5 Tips to Earn Bigger Betting

It’s every player’s dream to win that big jackpot prize. News of jackpot winners is always exciting, but it’s pretty difficult to win one. We

23 May, 2022 @ 10:21

Entertainment

Spain’s Malaga Feria to have spectacular 20 minutes long firework display this year

Spain’s Malaga Feria to have spectacular 20-minute long firework display this year

THE firework opening to the Malaga Feria is one of the biggest and most popular events in Malaga and this year, spectators will be able

23 May, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Spain faces more extreme heat with highs of 44C forecast - these are the at-risk areas

Worst of heatwave to sizzle Spain’s Malaga this Monday with highs of 35ºC expected

THIS Monday, May 23, will see Malaga province experience the hottest day yet of the current heatwave. As the heatwave subsides in inland Andalucia, which

23 May, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Something to write home about: Literary traditions of Moraira on Spain’s Costa del Sol

WITH its stunning views of the Costa Blanca to inspire the imagination, it’s not hard to see why Moraira is a great literary town. North

22 May, 2022 @ 18:30

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Olive Press Travel

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