Dutch expat dumps hot ash which causes a forest fire on the Costa Blanca in Spain
A 61-year-old Dutch expat is being investigated over a forest fire in the Tibi area last April. Two hectares of land were incinerated due to
EQUINE DREAM: Finca La Donaira is Andalucia’s luxury eco-retreat with its own studfarm
La Donaira’s natural horsemanship classes with 90 Lusitano horses is the perfect escape for riding fanatic Fiona Govan
Chef Jose Andres scoops Spain’s top humanitarian award
CELEBRATED chef Jose Andres has scooped Spain’s prestigious Princess of Asturias Award for his humanitarian work in feeding those in the midst of crisis and
GODELLETA CRIME: Mother and son on trial over killing of disabled former police officer in Spain’s Valencia
An autopsy revealed that Isaac had been put to sleep with a tranquiliser tablet before being strangled and dumped in a hole on a plot
Fishing boat catches a human skull in its nets off the Murcia coast in Spain
A fishing boat has netted a human skull in Murcia region waters. The shock catch happened yesterday afternoon(June 30) off Puerto de Mazarron. The discovery
British sex offenders could have danger warnings stamped on passports to prevent travel abroad
The British government is being asked to place danger warnings on the passports and driving licences of convicted sex offenders to close the loop hole
Spain’s Malaga to remain in Alert Level 1 despite sharp rise in incidence rate in the province
THE entire province of Malaga continues for another week at the lowest risk alert level for COVID-19. Following a meeting by the territorial committee of
Why temperatures are set to reach 40° on Spain’s Costa Blanca this weekend
SCORCHING temperatures of up to 40° centigrade are expected this coming weekend in inland parts of the Vega Baja. According to the European Meteorological Center
Hundreds queue at banks across Spain in last chance to cash in old pesetas
HUNDREDS of people queued along Spain’s streets yesterday in a race to exchange old pesetas for euros ahead of the final deadline. Wednesday (June 30)
Would Windows 11 Affect Gaming Experience?
On 24 June 2021, Windows 11 was formally announced to the world. This newest update to the Windows operating system is said to be more
Malaga airport returns to full capacity as EU COVID-19 travel certificate officially comes into force across the European Union
ONE of Spain’s busiest international airports has returned to full capacity following the coronavirus pandemic. After ten months of closure, Malaga airport has reopened Terminal
A new climbing wall has opened in Gibraltar’s King’s Bastion Leisure Centre
ROCK Boulder Park at King’s Bastion Leisure Centre has finally opened to the public. The official inauguration took place on June 30, by Chief Minister
New COVID-19 cases are trebled in a week in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain
COVID-19 cases have more than tripled over seven days in the Valencian Community. The latest report(June 30) from the regional health ministry says that there
Five more top awards for beaches on Spain’s Costa Blanca
FIVE more quality ‘Q’ flags will fly alongside the 11 Blue Flags on Orihuela Costa this year. The blue flag awards recognise compliance with standardised
Cowardly thieves mug Belgian woman, 82, on a Costa Blanca street in Spain to steal her handbag
AN 82-year-old Belgian woman was mugged in a Calpe street when two men stole her handbag. The duo have been arrested by the Guardia Civil
Migrant girl, 5, dies during rescue off Spain’s Canary Islands after 17 days at sea
A GIRL died during a helicopter flight to hospital after dozens of African migrants were rescued from a boat off the Canary Islands. The five-year-old,
New health centre and bus station planned for Mojacar on Spain’s Costa Almeria
MOJACAR Council is finalising plans for the construction of a new health centre and a bus station for the municipality. The new health centre answers
Bar owners in Spain’s Palma de Mallorca request €2 million in compensation from government for ‘illegal’ closing hours
Representing the business owners, the Confederation of Business Associations (CAEB) say it is ’illegal’ that bars have been ordered to close at 11pm each night
Pedro Sanchez will ‘never allow’ Catalunya referendum on independence from Spain
PRIME Minister Pedro Sanchez has rejected an independence referendum for the Catalunya region during a speech to Congress today(June 30). Sanchez said that his ruling
Spain issues over 2.7 million EU COVID-19 travel certificates as scheme officially launches on July 1
THE EU COVID-19 travel certificate officially comes into force across the European Union tomorrow(July 1) with over 2.7 million documents issued so far in Spain.
The Baza train that connects Spain’s Andalucia with Murcia is finally coming back to life
AFTER 35 years, the Government has finally confirmed it will begin rebuilding the railway connection between Andalucia and Murcia, in the Granada regions of Guadix
Police help diner who was choking to death at a Benidorm restaurant on Spain’s Costa Blanca
TWO police officers saved a woman’s life after she started to choke at a Benidorm restaurant. The woman, said to be in her sixties, got
OUT OF THE FRYING PAN…Authorities in Spain’s Valencia warn of forest fire threat with easing of COVID restrictions
THE widespread easing of restrictions on movement within Spain and Europe in general is being hailed by most as a return to normality – but
Straws, cotton buds and plastic plates banned in Spain as of this Saturday
SINGLE-USE plastic items such as plates, cutlery, straws and cotton buds sticks will be banned throughout the whole of the European Union from Saturday, July
LISTED: 38 municipalities in Spain’s Malaga free of new coronavirus cases in last two weeks
ACCORDING to Andalucia’s health authorities, 38 out of Malaga’s 103 municipalities have registered zero new COVID-19 cases in the last two weeks, including the noteworthy
Two helicopters and more than 30 firefighters race to battle forest fires in Spain’s Andalucia
EMERGENCY services raced to tackle a forrest fire after a blaze broke out near the Malaga town of in Casabermeja yesterday (29 June). According to