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EASTERN PROMISE: Landmark return for Eastern Airways as first flight touches down in Gibraltar

THE first Eastern Airways flight from Birmingham touched down in Gibraltar last Friday after a four year hiatus for the Humberside based carrier. Gibraltar’s link

4 Jun, 2021 @ 12:45

Gibraltar·Lead

What we know about Spain’s plan to welcome all vaccinated tourists from June 7

THE rules concerning the arrival of vaccinated tourists to Spain from anywhere in the world should hopefully be cleared up this weekend when the government

4 Jun, 2021 @ 12:00

Coronavirus·Lead·Travel News

Covid 19 Vaccination At Coria City Hospital In Coria, Spain 15 Mar 2021

CAUSE FOR CONCERN? First COVID-19 Indian variant detected in Malaga testing centre

THE first cases of the Indian variant of COVID-19 have been detected in a Malaga testing centre. The two individual cases were detected at the

4 Jun, 2021 @ 11:15

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

LAID OFF: Sacking of temp workers at Gibraltar special needs centre sparks political debate

TENSIONS are mounting between newly formed political party Together Gibraltar and the Gibraltar Government over the layoff of eight workers at the St Bernadette Resource

4 Jun, 2021 @ 10:30

Gibraltar·Lead

Lifeguard drones to patrol beaches in Spain’s Mijas

MIJAS beach will join other Costa del Sol resorts in using drone lifeguards this summer to patrol beaches and aid troubled bathers. The start of

4 Jun, 2021 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga

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How to save money on your monthly electricity bills under Spain’s new tariffs from June 1

SPAIN is introducing new voltage tariffs from June 1 that will significantly affect households and could reduce your monthly bill. You may have noticed that

4 Jun, 2021 @ 09:00

Lead·Must Read·National News·Other News

COVID 19 figures rise above 100 cases per 100,000 mark...

COVID-19 health situation latest from the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

LATEST coronavirus case figures from the Valencian health ministry stand at 205 new infections today(June 3). That’s a fall of five on a week-to-week comparison

3 Jun, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia

Mystery Over A Male Body In A Wetsuit Discovered 16 Miles Offshore By A Costa Blanca Fishing Boat In Spain

SEA RIDDLE over male body in a wetsuit discovered 16 miles offshore by a Costa Blanca fishing boat in Spain

A Javea fishing boat discovered a body floating in the sea today(June 3), some 16 miles off Cabo de la Nao on the northern Costa

3 Jun, 2021 @ 19:05

Costa Blanca·Lead

EXPLAINED: The latest rules on people from the UK travelling to and from Spain

CONFIRMED: Spain fails to make it onto UK travel green list while Portugal downgraded to amber

SPAIN failed to make it onto the UK’s quarantine-free travel list on Thursday, dashing hopes that British holidaymakers could kickstart the tourism sector this June.

3 Jun, 2021 @ 18:25

Lead·National News·Travel News

BBVA bank bosses in Spain to reduce compulsory redundacies after one-day strike

BBVA bank bosses in Spain offer to cut compulsory job losses after one-day strike

THE BBVA bank has reduced planned compulsory redundancies in a last-minute bid to strike a deal with the CCOO union. Formal talks are due to

3 Jun, 2021 @ 18:10

Business & Finance·Lead

Ars Magna Conciertos A La Luz De Las Velas 2

Ars Magna presents summer concert series across Valencia region with candlelit performances in historical settings

History and art come together to create something magical. The best artists on the music scene come together in these characteristic concerts organised for years

3 Jun, 2021 @ 18:06

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Valencia·Valencian Community

Tired burglar grabs a nap on a sofa after stealing a TV set from a Vigo area home in Galicia, Spain

A Vigo resident found a burglar fast asleep on her living room sofa after she returned home from a night out. The property owner entered

3 Jun, 2021 @ 17:34

Crime & Law

Premieres Vacances Estivales Sous Conditions Sanitaires Majorque Iles Baleares

NEW NORMAL: What we know about Spain’s new Covid-19 restrictions in place until 70 percent of population vaccinated

SPAIN’S government has introduced a new traffic light system that will determine restrictions in place based on the infection rates in each territory. The traffic

3 Jun, 2021 @ 17:29

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

RESTAURANT REVAMP: Five eateries on Spain’s Valencia beach will be demolished to make way for more ecological buildings

FIVE rice restaurants on Valencia’s Malvarrosa beach will be demolished to make way for ‘greener’ buildings that are more integrated into the surroundings. The green

3 Jun, 2021 @ 16:15

Food & Drink·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

'phishing' And 'smishing' Gang On The Costa Blanca In Spain Stole Credit Card Details Supplied By Victims

‘Phishing’ and ‘Smishing’ gang on the Costa Blanca in Spain used credit card details conned out of victims

EIGHT people have been arrested in Almoradi and Torrevieja for running a nationwide scam that stole the credit card details of least 48 people. The

3 Jun, 2021 @ 14:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja

HEALTHCARE BOOST: Regional government in Spain’s Valencia triples investment into the public system

President Puig revealed that the funds will be shared out among the three provinces according to size and population, meaning Alicante will receive €244 million,

3 Jun, 2021 @ 14:00

Alicante·Castellon·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Two dead in Ibiza resort in first balcony falls of the season

POLICE are investigating the deaths of two tourists who fell from a fourth floor balcony at a hotel in Ibiza’s Platja d’en Bossa. The couple,

3 Jun, 2021 @ 13:15

Lead·Mallorca·Other News

COVID-19 curfews end with nightlife late openings permitted in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

EXPLAINER: Four new major rule changes in COVID-19 restrictions for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

FOUR major changes have been announced today(June 3) to COVID-19 safety measures in the Valencian Community. As expected, Valencia President, Ximo Puig, confirmed that the

3 Jun, 2021 @ 13:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Must Read·Valencia

LISTED: 17 municipalities in Spain’s Malaga at extreme risk of COVID-19—with Antequera Health District back to level 2 alert

SEVENTEEN municipalities in the province of Malaga are at extreme risk of COVID-19 for exceeding a 14-day cumulative incidence rate of 250 cases per 100,000

3 Jun, 2021 @ 12:45

Health·Malaga

The new edition of Olive Press for Costa Blanca South is out now – here’s where to get your free copy

THE 41st edition of The Olive Press for the Costa Blanca South and Murcia is out now. From the Mar Menor to Gran Alicant and

3 Jun, 2021 @ 12:00

Costa Blanca·Lead

Spanish Paralympic champion swimmer wins top award in Spain

A PARALYMPIC swimmer has scored Spain’s top award for sport. Champion swimmer Teresa Perales is set to be honoured for her achievements with the Princess

3 Jun, 2021 @ 11:55

Entertainment·Other News·Sport

HELL OF A COMMUTE: How an Irish teacher booked an Easyjet Belfast flight…and arrived in Gibraltar instead

AN investigation is underway to find out how an Irish teacher managed to end up in Gibraltar after booking an EasyJet flight to Belfast. Gemma

3 Jun, 2021 @ 11:15

Gibraltar·Lead

Lifeguard service and improved facilities resume in time for high season on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ORIHUELA COSTA beaches will have their lifeguard and rescue services resume this Saturday, June 5, just in time for the pending summer season. With lockdown

3 Jun, 2021 @ 10:30

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Pedro Sanchez gets his 2022 budget plans passed in Spain's lower house of parliament

Spain donates millions of COVID-19 vaccines to Latin America

SPAIN has announced it will send 15 million vaccines to Latin America to help support them in the fight against COVID-19. President Pedro Sanchez confirmed

3 Jun, 2021 @ 09:17

Lead·Politics

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

Girlfriend on trial accused of killing son of mafia boss in cold blood in Spain’s Murcia

A WOMAN is on trial for the murder of a mafia boss’s son who was gunned down in Murcia. Cristina Elena T faces more than

3 Jun, 2021 @ 09:03

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia·Other News

Torremolinos Pride returns to Spain’s Costa del Sol for 2021

THIS year’s Torremolinos Pride Festival is to take place from 3 to 6 June, with Covid-19 restrictions in place. The seaside town of Torremolinos is

2 Jun, 2021 @ 19:29

Lead·Malaga

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