 | UK Foreign Office Minister Grant Shapps visited the SATE (Servicio al Atencion Turista Extranjera) office in Malaga on Wednesday (July 29) to award the office the Certificate of Excellence. The award...Read More |
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 | A CIVIL protection volunteer has been arrested in Ciudad Real accused of setting stubble on fire so he could then extinguish it himself.
Authorities have alleged that the man would drive his private vehicle...Read More |
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 | HEAD of the Santander banking group, Ana Botin, has been chosen by British Prime Minister David Cameron to be part of his Business Advisory Group.
Ms Botin, who was head of the British branch of Santander...Read More |
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 | LESS than a month after Spain’s Citizen Security Law, nicknamed the ‘gag law,’ was introduced, it has been used to fine a young Spanish man who called his local police lazy on Facebook.
The...Read More |
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 | NUNO SILVA, a Portuguese footballer recently transferred to the second division Spanish team Real Jaen, has caused a chorus of complaints after appearing at his presentation event with a t-shirt displaying...Read More |
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 | WHEN a boat with 11 people on board arrived at Cala Ferris, Torrevieja, the passengers were taken to the Guardia Civil barracks to be cared for by the Red Cross.
It was the humanitarian organisation that...Read More |
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 | THE regional hospital of the Marina Baixa is to implement a new system to detect undiagnosed strokes using the ‘Implantable Holter’ device, which continuously monitors and records the patient’s...Read More |
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 | IN SPITE of reappearance of lorries and workers on the road between Casapalma and Coin, locals are refusing to get their hopes up as it is hardly the first time this has happened.
First launched in 1992,...Read More |
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 | PALMA City Hall received 130,000 signatures supporting a bullfighting ban on Tuesday (July 28).
The signatures were collected by the Mallorca Sense Sang (Without Blood) campaign organised by animal welfare...Read More |
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 | LUJAR is to receive financial aid to carry out clear up work after the July 8 fire which burnt down more than 80 per cent of its territory.
The regional environment and urban planning department has announced...Read More |
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 | ALMERIA city hall recently revealed councillors’ pay. The monthly bill comes to €83,000, but that does not include salaries for the mayor, Luis Rogelio Rodriguez-Comendador or the council’s...Read More |
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 | A 21-year-old died in a road traffic accident in Pilar de la Horadada.
The accident happened as the youngster was driving on the CV-925 road, which links the town of Pilar de la Horadada with urbanisation...Read More |
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 | BENIDORM’S Mayor Toni Pérez was delighted to welcome a group of ten Saharawi children who are visiting the resort and staying with host families as part of the ‘Holiday in Peace’...Read More |
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 | MIJAS has announced the launch of two new Local Police force units, one of which will be concentrating on animal protection and rescue while the other will see bobbies on bikes patrolling the coast.
Juan...Read More |
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 | A BRITISH man, 24, was arrested in Magaluf after threatening the doormen at several discos with a large machete.
According to Guardia Civil, he and a group of other youths began beating a doorman at a...Read More |
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 | ALMUÑECAR has launched a large police deployment to combat the ‘botellon’ street drinking culture.
Concerns were sparked back on July 18 when the partying epicentre moved from the Paseo...Read More |
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 | HUEBRO, one of Nijar’s rural communities, is digging its heels in.
The 12 or so residents are refusing to allow the church’s statue of Our Lady of the Rosary to be taken to Nijar and brought...Read More |
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 | MORE than 1.5 tonnes of cannabis was seized by HM Customs in a high-profile Gibraltar operation which saw three men arrested. The drugs, estimated to have a street value of £5 million, were confiscated...Read More |
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 | THE departments of Social Welfare and the Sports Department of La Nucia have signed an agreement with the EMAUS Association making the outdoor swimming pool at the Ciutat Esportiva Camilo Cano Centre...Read More |
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 | THE alleged leader of the Hells Angels in Europe, Frank-Armin Hanebuth, has been released from prison after paying bail of €60,000.
His main man in Mallorca, Khalil Youssafi, paid the same amount...Read More |
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 | ALL dog lovers are welcomed to participate in Estacion Esperanza’s fundraising event in Nerja.
Estacion Esperanza is a group of volunteers based in Nerja who dedicate their time to rescuing stray,...Read More |
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 | RETIRED ophthalmologist Maria Angeles Carretero has given her Almeria beach villa to charity.
Children from Aldeas Infantiles SOS have now been holidaying there since mid-July. As Dr Carretero told a Spanish...Read More |
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 | THE local government in Madrid has scrapped the pending evictions of 70 families living in subsidised social housing in the city.
Manuela Carmena, the new left-wing mayor in charge of the Spanish capital,...Read More |
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 | Guardia Civil in Calpe have taken three people into custody after they were caught allegedly using cloned cards at an ATM machine in the town.
The detainees, two men and a woman, are charged with using...Read More |
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 | ONE of the UK’s most wanted fugitives, on the run for more than a year, has been arrested in San Roque, the Guardia Civil has reported.
While carrying out routine checks on identity of guests at...Read More |
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 | MIX Fight Night on Friday July 31 at the Ciutat Esportiva Camilo Cano La Nucia will see experts in Kick Boxing, K1, Muay Thai and other martial arts compete in a Martial Art Spectacular in the parking...Read More |
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 | MOTRIL could become the first Costa Tropical council to approve a municipal plan against homophobia and transphobia on Thursday (July 30).
The local government team has put forward a proposal, supported...Read More |
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