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UPDATE: US warns American travellers not to visit Spain over fears of rising COVID-19 infections and Omicron variant

THE US moved Spain into the ‘very high risk’ category on Monday and warned Americans not to travel there as infections soar. The Centers for

21 Dec, 2021 @ 11:45

Coronavirus·National News·Travel News

Attempted murder probe sees stepdad arrested in Malaga as man suffers 15cm wound after being knifed

A STEPFATHER has been arrested as part of an attempted murder investigation in Malaga. The 59-year-old has been detained in connection with stabbing his stepson

21 Dec, 2021 @ 10:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Jason Derulo announces Malaga gig as part of world tour

HE’S the megastar behind a host of ridiculously catchy tunes. And now pop sensation Jason Derulo has announced he’s heading to Malaga in 2022 as

21 Dec, 2021 @ 10:00

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Thugs sentenced to two years in prison each after high speed car chase shooting in Spain’s Manilva

A PAIR of thugs armed with guns who fired bullets at a victim after a 100mph car chase through Manilva’s streets faced justice in a

20 Dec, 2021 @ 20:29

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Eighteen vehicles damaged in car park blaze in Spain’s Malaga

SOME 18 vehicles have been damaged in a fire at a car park in Malaga. Firefighters were called to a parking lot in La Concordia,

20 Dec, 2021 @ 14:15

Lead·Malaga

Pedro Sanchez announces COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for everybody aged over 60 years in Spain

Pedro Sanchez calls emergency meeting with Spain’s regional leaders as fears grow over spread of Omicron

SPAIN is likely to face new ‘shared measures’ and coronavirus restrictions in a bid to stop the spread of the Omicron variant across the country,

19 Dec, 2021 @ 18:51

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Aaron Sorkin defends decision to cast Spain’s Javier Bardem in Cuban role

AARON Sorkin says the criticism around his decision to cast Spanish actor Javier Bardem as a Cuban character is ‘heartbreaking’ and ‘a little chilling’. In

19 Dec, 2021 @ 17:45

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead·National News·Other News

Spain launches first €1.5 coin to celebrate Iberian lynx

A NEW coin celebrating one of the most emblematic species in Spain, which was once on the brink of extinction, has been launched by Degussa.

18 Dec, 2021 @ 18:30

Lead·National News

British tourist arrested for attempted murder after deliberately driving into two people on Spain's Mallorca

Tributes paid after murder of woman and 11-month old baby in north of Spain

TRIBUTES have been paid to a woman and her 11-month old baby who were found murdered at a house in Cantabria on Friday (December 17).

18 Dec, 2021 @ 17:09

Crime & Law·Other News

Sierra Nevada: Nothing beats a weekend in Spain’s Costa del Ski

IT’S not hard to work out why the Sierra Nevada is often dubbed ‘southern Europe’s top skiing resort’. While you’ll be shivering in the Alps

18 Dec, 2021 @ 13:30

Lead·Olive Press Travel

La Tomatina, A Traditional Festival Where 150 Tons Of Tomatoes Are Thrown

La Tomatina: How to experience Spain’s craziest food fight fiesta… without getting messy

IT is one of the most popular – and messiest – festivals in Spain. Each year thousands of people gather in the Valencian town of

18 Dec, 2021 @ 13:00

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Sergio Dalma joins the Starlite lineup with a concert in Malaga on June 18

STARLITE Catalana Occidente’s summer concert series has unveiled the latest act to join its all-star line-up in 2022. Catalunya singer Sergio Dalma will take part

17 Dec, 2021 @ 21:45

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Police divers find axe and 9cm machete used to stab man, 25, in Spain’s Estepona

POLICE divers found an axe and machete that is believed to have been used to stab a man during a brutal attack in Estepona, The

17 Dec, 2021 @ 18:27

Malaga

Police in Spain act in Breaking Bad parody in latest Christmas video

BREAKING BAD may have been off of our television screens for years now but the legacy of Walter White and the pseudonym ‘Heisenberg’ continues to

17 Dec, 2021 @ 17:44

Lead·Malaga

Brit actor Andrew Shim tries pawning Mercedes van to Spanish police over unpaid drugs fine

THIS is England star Andrew Shim has pleaded with Spanish police to sell off his Mercedes Sprinter and avoid jail following a €88,655 fine for

17 Dec, 2021 @ 12:00

Crime & Law·Lead

Spain’s Sevilla hit by murder-suicide as man, 50, shoots dead his brother-in-law and then himself over inheritance battle

A MAN allegedly fatally shot his brother-in-law before killing himself at home in Sevilla as the pair battled over inheritance. The 50-year-old aimed

16 Dec, 2021 @ 21:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News·Sevilla

Two fugitives arrested in Spain’s Malaga airport accused of attempted murder and stealing over €5billion

TWO fugitives have been arrested at Malaga airport on suspicion of attempted murder and stealing over €5billion. Police cuffed two men, aged 30 and 47,

16 Dec, 2021 @ 20:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Coronavirus outbreak at hospital in Spain’s Malaga hits patients in neurosurgical ward

SEVERAL patients at a hospital in Spain have tested positive for coronavirus following an outbreak on a Malaga hospital ward. The new cases involving patients

16 Dec, 2021 @ 20:00

Health·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Police Rescue Abused Unconcious Woman Hanging From A Curtain At Her Costa Blanca Home In Spain

Malaga pensioner beaten and robbed in terrifying late night incident in Spain

A PENSIONER was brutally assaulted in a late night attack by two middle aged men in a terrifying incident in Malaga. The 76-year-old man was

16 Dec, 2021 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Dish at VORO restaurant Mallorca Photo:https://vororestaurant.com/

Mallorca restaurant awarded two-Michelin stars as Spain’s Balearic Islands gain ground as foodie destination

MALLORCA once again has a two-Michelin starred restaurant, putting the island firmly on the haute-cuisine map. Voro, the restaurant run by chef Alvaro Salazar at

16 Dec, 2021 @ 12:30

Food & Drink·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Pablo Alboran adds extra Malaga tour date after tickets for Spanish tour sell out in just 1 hour

PABLO Alboran fans are in luck. The Spanish heart-throb has announced an extra Malaga date for his 2022 tour. Fans can now catch the Saturno

15 Dec, 2021 @ 15:00

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga·Other News

An end to eruption? Eerie silence as La Palma volcano falls quiet in Spain’s Canary Islands

The volcano that has been spewing lava and emitting toxic gases for close to three months has fallen quiet with scientists expressing cautious hope that

15 Dec, 2021 @ 14:31

Canary Islands·Lead