 | SPAIN is going to test an Ebola vaccine the World Health Organisation has reported to be 100 per cent efficient after administrating it to 4,000 people in Guinea.
Fifty healthy volunteers will be given...Read More |
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 | OVER recent weeks the authorities on the Costa del Sol have been joining forces to improve safety and services for local residents and visitors.
Meetings held by various council and police teams with...Read More |
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 | ANDRATX Council has confirmed that archaeological remains have been found at the current location of the town hall.
On July 20, an archaeological dig began in Castell de Son Mas which has revealed post-Talaiotic...Read More |
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 | CALPE’S Councillor for the Environment Ana Sala and the General Directorate for the environment have arrived at a compromise for the continued maintenance of the Penyal d’Ifach following the...Read More |
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 | TWO speeding drivers have been caught doing more than 200 kilometres per hour in separate incidents on Spain’s roads over the last six days.
In the incident on Friday July 31, it was a Spanish...Read More |
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 | FAIR-lovers are in luck this week as there are two annual fairs running in the area.
In Almuñecar, festivities begin on Sunday (August 9) and run until Saturday 15 with daytime celebrations on...Read More |
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 | TORREVIEJA Town Hall is set to sign an agreement with the University Miguel Hernandez (UMH) to promote the activities the two have been developing for years.
Torrevieja’s mayor was joined by councillor...Read More |
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 | GROWERS in the Bajo Andarax area northwest of Almeria City are crying out for water.
Meanwhile, around 1.5 cubic hectometres of wastewater finds its way to the Andarax river and eventually to the sea....Read More |
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 | DRIVERS can park their vehicles anywhere in the blue and green parking zones in the city of Elche throughout the month of August without having to pay for the privilege.
However, despite the parking...Read More |
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 | THE PIPN (Partido Independiente Por Las Nacionalidades) in San Fulgencio has expressed dissatisfaction at the allocation of funds for youth.
It was reported at the recent plenary council meeting that...Read More |
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 | THE Rafa Nadal Foundation Centre, which will offer complementary education to more than 200 youths in La Soledad district of Palma, is due to open next term.
Work is going ahead at a good pace...Read More |
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 | A COUPLE from abroad has stumbled across a gun while hiking near Rio Chillar in Nerja, the police has reported.
The hikers alerted the Local Police force and a patrol was sent to collect the gun, which...Read More |
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 | AROUND 10 technicians from different municipal departments of Palma City Hall inspected the bullring to check for deficiencies.
Architects, vets, medics, firefighters and other experts visited...Read More |
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 | AS residents of the Costa Blanca struggle to cope, with the extreme heat in temperatures topping 30 degrees most days (and nights) despite the recent fall of rain, their discomfort is further aggravated...Read More |
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 | THE Guardia Civil had to step in and rescue an 87-year-old man who was driving the wrong way down the A7 motorway near El Ejido on a mobility scooter at 10pm.
After drivers reported the issue a patrol...Read More |
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 | MEMBERS and employees have announced protests and are gathering signatures to prevent the closure of a shooting range in the Montes de Malaga where a huge forest fire broke out last summer.
Although...Read More |
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 | THE body of a British diver, named as Neil Anthony Fears, has been found in the sea off Murcia near a First World War shipwreck.
The diver was found a few metres from the wreck of the British steamship...Read More |
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 | JAPAN stood still on Thursday morning (August 6) to remember the 80,000 people who died the instant the atomic bomb landed on Hiroshima, 70 years ago.
At the site of the bombing, now a memorial...Read More |
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 | NON-PROFIT organisation Clubhouse Gibraltar recently hosted visitors from Algeciras, Sevilla and as far afield as Indiana, USA.
Minister for Health John Cortes welcomed the visitors, who were keen...Read More |
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 | FOLLOWING multiple recent drownings in the area, Nijar has issued a municipal edict advising bathers to take extreme care on beaches within the natural park, particularly when waves and easterly winds...Read More |
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 | ALMUÑECAR’S Cultural Department has reported that cultural calendar events attracted a whopping total of 22,150 people in July and it has many more events lined up for this month.
Councillor...Read More |
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 | GUARDAMAR could soon have a dog-friendly beach if a proposal is agreed at the next town hall plenary meeting.
The proposal comes in response to a demand from residents and visitors, and through support...Read More |
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 | ACTOR George Cole, best known as Arthur Daley from Minder, has died aged 90.
His agent issued a statement confirming that Cole had died on Wednesday (August 5) at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, with his...Read More |
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 | THE jet-setting turtle Diana, released from Denia recently, has been tracked via GPS to Ibiza.
Diana was rescued when she became entangled in a plastic bag and lost a fin. She has now started on her...Read More |
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 | FIVE people have been arrested by the National Police force for suspected villa rental fraud in Marbella.
The suspects allegedly created a website offering luxury villas for holiday rentals at very competitive...Read More |
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 | MARBELLA’S latest step against animal cruelty has been to announced that from now on the local radio and television station will refrain from broadcasting information or publicity regarding bullfights.
Communications...Read More |
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 | SPANISH multinational Sacyr will build 12.5 kilometres of high-speed AVE track between Pulpi and Cuevas del Almanzora.
Spain’s track operator ADIF accepted Sacyr’s €33 million bid for...Read More |
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 | KING Felipe VI has said that he is willing to discuss the plans of the Balearic Government to open the gardens of the Marivent Palace to the public.
During a photo-shoot at the palace, where he...Read More |
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 | THE JOSE youth orchestra of southern Spain will be giving a concert at 10pm on August 27 at the El Majuelo park auditorium in Almuñecar.
Orchestra representative Antonio Peralta announced that...Read More |
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 | FOLLOWING more than a decade of doubts and arguments going back and forth, the Costa de Sol will not see gas drilling platforms erected in its waters.
Energy multinational Repsol has renounced...Read More |
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