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Police arrest 43 people who allegedly exploited illegal migrants for cheap labour in Spain’s Andalucia

POLICE arrested 43 people as they busted a group of criminals that allegedly exploited illegal migrants for cheap labour in the Malaga province. The criminals

6 Jan, 2023 @ 09:00

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Tap water had toxin levels up to 1,000 times over safety limit on Valencia industrial estate in Spain

Countryside town in Spain’s Malaga declares its water unfit for human consumption

WATER from a Malaga province countryside town is not fit for human consumption, its mayor said on Thursday. Humilladero mayor Miguel Asencio said the levels

30 Dec, 2022 @ 10:00

Environment·Lead·Malaga·Other News

BUSTED: Police arrest gang who allegedly sent drugs to UK from Spain’s Andalucia hidden in containers

POLICE arrested six members of a gang that allegedly sent drugs to Britain in specially prepared secret compartments inside maritime containers. Guardia Civil agents raided

29 Dec, 2022 @ 10:00

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Police open fire on man as he tries to attack officers with a large machete in Spain’s Malaga

POLICE shot a man in the leg as he allegedly tried to attack an officer with a large machete in Spain’s city of Malaga. National

28 Dec, 2022 @ 09:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Man falls 60 metres to his death as he climbed at El Chorro in Spain’s Andalucia

MOUNTAIN rescue teams recovered the body of a man who fell 60 metres to his death while rock climbing in Spain’s Andalucia. The Greim mountain

27 Dec, 2022 @ 16:41

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Girl, 10. falls to death from eighth-floor of Valencia apartment block in Spain

Police use forensic clues to track down young people who threatened victims with a gun in Spain’s Malaga

POLICE arrested five suspects in the city of Malaga who allegedly threatened some people they knew with a gun. Forensic police tracked down five young

27 Dec, 2022 @ 10:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Daughters save mother from certain death after ex-partner stabs her eight times in Spain’s Andalucia

POLICE arrested a man in Spain’s Estepona who allegedly stabbed his ex-partner eight times before his daughters stopped him from killing their mother. The man,

24 Dec, 2022 @ 11:00

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Police arrest four gang members after catching them with 440kg of hashish in Spain’s Andalucia

POLICE officers arrested four people after finding 440kg of hashish hidden in a secret compartment of a trailer in Spain’s Granada. National Police officers of

24 Dec, 2022 @ 10:00

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Other News

la concepcion reservoir mijas fuengirola

Water companies and farmers in Spain welcome recent rainfall but need more this winter to fight recent drought

RECENT rainfall has helped Malaga’s seven freshwater reservoirs fill up to 37% of their capacity, according to water provider Hidrosur. The storm that hit Spain

23 Dec, 2022 @ 11:00

Malaga

stash of hashish found in councillors van

Police arrest drug gang that held up rival hash truck on Spain’s A-7 motorway

POLICE in Malaga have arrested four gang-members who violently held-up a truck that rival drug-traffickers were using to move hashish hidden in its cargo of

19 Dec, 2022 @ 15:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Criminal mastermind who stole luxury cars for drug smugglers arrested in Spain’s Malaga

POLICE have re-arrested the criminal mastermind of a gang who allegedly stole luxury cars on the Costa del Sol and sold them to drug smugglers

18 Dec, 2022 @ 09:01

Crime & Law·Malaga·Other News

Man in Spain’s Andalucia posts videos of himself driving through Malaga without seatbelt

POLICE caught up with a man who allegedly posted videos on social media of himself driving different cars without a seatbelt through Malaga city roads.

24 Nov, 2022 @ 10:00

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Police raid large illegal cigarette factory in Spain’s Andalucia that exported to Britain

POLICE raided a large illegal cigarette factory in Malaga, seized 16 tons of tobacco and arrested ten people. National Police caught nine workers and their

18 Nov, 2022 @ 10:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Police find dog with severe gashes on its neck and arrest owner for animal cruelty in Spain’s Andalucia

POLICE found a dog in the Malaga countryside they believe was cut open by its owner to appear like it was attacked by another animal

18 Nov, 2022 @ 08:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Police arrest man who knocked out an elderly woman with her own handbag in Spain’s Malaga

POLICE finally arrested a man after he allegedly attacked various people in Malaga, including an elderly woman, for no apparent reason. The man knocked out

29 Oct, 2022 @ 11:27

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

BAAA-D BOYS: Police arrest gang who stole 400 sheep and goats from farm in Spain’s Malaga

NATIONAL police have arrested three men and a woman for allegedly stealing over 400 goats and sheep from a farm in Malaga. Prosecutors charged three

22 Oct, 2022 @ 12:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

All you need to know about San Pedro Alcantara feria 2022

The fair of San Pedro Alcantara is back this month after a two-year absence due to the pandemic and will start from tomorrow. But this

16 Oct, 2022 @ 12:00

La Cultura·Lead·National News·Olive Press Travel

Alleged mafia boss arrested on bicycle on Spain’s Costa del Sol

One of the main leaders of a fierce Italian mafia gang was casually cycling away from his Costa del Sol home this morning until police

14 Oct, 2022 @ 14:45

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Spain’s Algeciras aims to become leading producer of carbon-free green hydrogen from 2027

ALGECIRAS port will start sending green hydrogen to the busy port of Rotterdam from 2027, Spanish fuel giant Cepsa said. Cepsa plans to produce the

13 Oct, 2022 @ 20:12

Cadiz·Lead

Father and son rammed by crazed driver of stolen car in Spain’s Tarifa

A GROUP of youths who twice allegedly rammed a stolen car into a father and son outside a nightclub in Tarifa are being investigated by

26 Aug, 2022 @ 16:45

Crime & Law·Lead

Limits to Brits travelling abroad ‘considered for those who fail to take booster jabs’

LIMITS to Britains travelling abroad that are eligible but do not take a third booster jab are being considered by UK ministers. If the proposal

8 Nov, 2021 @ 11:04

Lead·Travel News

Malaga University begins blood donation campaign

MALAGA University has announced it will begin the first round of its blood transfusion campaign on Monday, November 7 which is scheduled to continue until

7 Nov, 2021 @ 13:19

Health·Malaga·Other News

ONE SMALL STEP: Meet Neil Armstrong, the expat Brit musician shooting for the moon from a hilltop town in Spain’s Andalucia

LOCKDOWN certainly had its challenges, especially in Spain where for six weeks everyone was confined to their homes allowed out only for essentials. But for

19 Sep, 2021 @ 13:30

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·Other News

A renovated 16th century church is up for sale in Spain’s Basque Country

WHEN designer Tas Careaga found his ‘dream home’ he certainly had more vision than most. Many people would have seen the crumbling walls and collapsed

4 Jul, 2021 @ 10:00

Lead·Property

WORRYING: Andalucia has third lowest average income per person in Spain, while northern Spain tops list

ANDALUCIA has the third lowest average yearly income per person in the whole of Spain according to official figures from the INE. A survey carried

27 May, 2021 @ 12:00

Business & Finance·Lead

Red Reigns Supreme: Ducati take historic victory as Quartararo fades in Spain’s Andalucia

AUSSIE Jack Miller stormed to a commanding victory under the Andalucian sunshine in yesterday’s Spanish Grand Prix in Jerez de la Frontera. Miller took advantage

3 May, 2021 @ 12:45

Cadiz·Sport

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