| THE bodies of at least 20 people, with estimates as high as 40 or 50, have been found in a lorry in Austria, believed to have suffocated. According to police reports, the partially decomposed remains...Read More | |
| THE Partido Popular in Nerja has seen the resignation of one of its councillors this week. Ana Gonzalez has decided to say goodbye to opposition party PP, but will remain a councillor, sitting with...Read More | |
| REAL MADRID president Florentino Perez has been relaxing in Mallorca aboard his luxury yacht. Following a busy few months, Perez is visiting the island and enjoying his yacht, the Pitina III, which cost...Read More | |
| POLICE in London are searching for the person who shot a three-year-old girl in the stomach with an air rifle in a London park. The toddler was in Hanworth Park, Feltham, with her mother and granddad...Read More | |
| A GROUP of feminist activists has renamed streets in Paris in an effort to bring attention to how few are named after women. On Tuesday evening (August 25) the Osez le feminisme group replaced...Read More | |
| THE annual Charity Cardboard Boat Race in Gibraltar set sail on Saturday (August 22) for the seventh year. It’s one of the few charity events you expect to sink like a stone, and be all the more...Read More | |
| BOUS al carrer, bous a la mar and bous embolats draw crowds in Marina Alta town and village fiestas. Young, middle-aged and old men will try a pass or two at a galloping bull, cow or heifer in...Read More | |
| THE Murcia Region is starting the new school year with 31 schools joining the bilingual education programme, through the initiative promoted by the Regional Government. The programme includes alternating...Read More | |
| REGISTRATION is now open for participation in the National Animal Welfare Conference, being held at the Costa Narejos Hotel, Los Alcazares, Murcia from October 16-18. The Proteccion Animales España...Read More | |
| Efforts to save a dolphin seen in difficulties off Denia all failed. Public on Les Marines beach advised the maritime authorities when they saw the 1.5-metre long dolphin near the shore, swimming...Read More | |
| THE terrapins in the tropical pool at Atocha train station, the central hub of Spain’s rail network in Madrid, are experiencing a horrible squeeze on their living space. The terrapins have...Read More | |
| A YOUNG, right-wing politician was allegedly beaten up outside her home in Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) because of her political beliefs. Nineteen-year-old Inmaculada Sequí is the president...Read More | |
| NERJA’S foreign residents’ office wishes to alert all residents to the infamous gas-inspections fraud scheme, which seem to be spreading around Nerja and other Axarquia towns once again. Here...Read More | |
| A CATTLE breeder, 23, reported that he was attacked by a group of people who oppose bullfighting at Alcudia bullring. Following a bullfight he met the two women and three men at the entrance to the bullring...Read More | |
| WIDELY known by the Spanish as Barcelona’s biggest party of the year, the Fiesta La Mercè is the highlight of Barcelona’s festival calendar, held on September 24. The event is known...Read More | |
| AN OFFICIAL has scrapped the €800 fine handed to a woman whose Facebook picture of an illegally parked police car in Petrer, accompanied by some strong language, was initially deemed to have broken...Read More | |
| THE situation on the Muchavista beach in Campello wasn’t as bad as it looked. Six people have died from drowning in Alicante Province since June but this time the danger was not real. The...Read More | |
| A PETITION on Change.org to ask Estepona Council not to catch and put down cats not carrying microchips has gathered more than 11,000 signatures. The petition, started by Gatos y Amigos de Estepona...Read More | |
| MARKETS everywhere seem to be crashing, with news reports of the China crisis showing stressed traders and red numbers left, right and centre meaning prospective investors could hardly be blamed for having...Read More | |
| SPAIN, Italy and Portugal are hosting Trident Juncture 2015, Nato’s most ambitious manoeuvres for more than a decade. Held in October and November, the exercise involves 36,000 troops from 30 countries...Read More | |
| MURCIA Region is showing indications that it is having the best year for international tourism since 2009. Foreign tourists who visited the region increased seven per cent in the first six months, representing...Read More | |
| FUENGIROLA’S councillor for urban infrastructure has announced that three channels of the water network will be replaced in order to improve the water pressure provided to Manilva, Mollina and Alhaurín...Read More | |
| HUMAN remains found by a hiker in the woods on the old road between Lluc and Pollensa have been confirmed to belong to Briton Jacqueline Tennant. Jacqueline Marie Tennant, 45, worked at a hotel in Can...Read More | |
| MOTORCYLE enthusiasts better get ready as engines roar across Motril and the Costa Tropical. This free event will take place on September 5 and 6, at the ‘Pepe el Berenjeno’ bull ring,...Read More | |
| MOST recent data shows that Almeria residents are not particularly interested in collective investment funds, and contribute the least to these sorts of schemes in the whole of Spain. Even though...Read More | |
| SIX MONTHS after the death of the popular and prolific creator of Discworld, Sir Terry Pratchett, his last novel has been published. The Shepherd’s Crown, the 41st novel in the series and the fifth...Read More | |
| RINCON DE LA VICTORIA sure is big enough for the Western Fair! And will take visitors back to the Old American West. The event is the brainchild of the town council and is to be held between August...Read More | |
| Although blamed in the past for costing Spain money, expats don’t drain the health system in Murcia, actually they benefit from treating foreigners. Although there is a longstanding myth in Spain...Read More | |
| IN the first seven months of the year, 6,526, 218 foreign tourists visited the Balearic Islands, 3.9 per cent more than over the same period in 2014. This makes the Balearic Islands the region...Read More | |
| BRITISH bobbies are already pounding the pavement of Magaluf (Mallorca) and San Antonio de Portmany in Ibiza. Next stop could be Benidorm, revealed the central government’s Alicante sub-delegate...Read More | |
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