| POLICE in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta stopped a Mercedes car on Sunday August 30 near the border with Morocco and discovered two men, one hidden under the back seat of the car and one amazingly curled...Read More | |
| PRIME Minister David Cameron has agreed to adjust the question for 2016’s referendum on Britain’s membership of the EU, following a recommendation by the Electoral Commission. The commission...Read More | |
| FUENGIROLA Town Hall has adapted one of the boats used for beach parties on Playa del Castillo so it is accessible for the disabled. The Councillor for Beaches, Jose Sanchez, said that this had been...Read More | |
| ALICANTE UNIVERSITY experts warned that tiger mosquitoes are spreading throughout the province. Pharmacists agree. “People come here with such huge bites that I send them to the health centre,”...Read More | |
| HELP of Denia and Marina Alta president, Candy Wright, recently visited the Franciscan Brotherhood in Gandia. The Franciscan Brothers run a shelter for homeless men and HELP have provided several single...Read More | |
| JUST a few days before David Cameron visits to discuss the EU, Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy has indicated that renegotiation on the number of refugees the country can accept might be possible, subject to...Read More | |
| THE best summer in the last 10 years of Costa Blanca’s tourism history won’t bring the financial benefit the area would expect due to the alleged large amount of unregulated flats and houses...Read More | |
| MORE than 10,000 lightning bolts hit Spain on Monday (August 31), according to the Spanish Meteorology Agency. Many hit the region of Murcia, causing several fires. In total, according to the information...Read More | |
| MORE than 16 municipalities in Alicante Province are currently under the Finance Ministry's scrutiny to find properties which fail to pay the land tax (IBI). The new BOE (National Official Bulletin)...Read More | |
| FOR the 24th year running Spain has undertaken more organ transplants than any other country, carrying out six per cent of the total worldwide number, according to the World Transplants Registry for 2014. This...Read More | |
| SPAIN is the biggest European destination for gay and lesbian tourists, according to new research from international investment firm LGBT Capital. The company’s global study of the financial impact...Read More | |
| THE Almeria Council is about to take on a creative project to beautify a roundabout on the way into the city, and surprise visitors and locals alike while at it. The large roundabout in the area of the...Read More | |
| MALAGA’S firefighters are multitaskers. According to a report in local Spanish daily La Opinion de Malaga, not only do the local heroes put out fires and attend accidents, but recently they...Read More | |
| MOTRIL port will have to wait a little longer to receive cruise ships. Cruise companies’ change of itinerary has delayed the arrival of ships in Motril, which is expected to receive more of these...Read More | |
| VELEZ-MALAGA families who are experiencing trouble are to receive a financial boost from the town council. Those families at risk of social exclusion are to benefit from a new regulation approved on...Read More | |
| ALMERIA residents have complained that some fairground rides did not have discounted prices on Children’s Night. The official schedule for the fair in Almeria City specified that on Children’s...Read More | |
| NATIONAL police announced on Tuesday (September 1) that they had found and freed a 27-year-old man who had been taken hostage in Marbella for six days. The investigation began after the man’s family,...Read More | |
| JOY BEVERLEY, of singing trio the Beverley Sisters, has died aged 91. The oldest of the three sisters, Joy had recently suffered a stroke and died on Monday morning (August 31), said her son Vince Wright. Through...Read More | |
| THEIR Majesties King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia will be making an official visit to the USA between September 14 and 18. Although, the King has met President Obama before, this is the first time that...Read More | |
| TWITCHER tourism seems to be alive and kicking in the Axarquia region, with enthusiastic bird-watchers flocking to the area. The Malaga Province boasts some of the best destinations, not only for its...Read More | |
| ALMERIA City is one of the Spanish locations with the lowest room rental prices. Interest in renting rooms throughout Spain has risen by 12 per cent in the first six months of 2015, to 16,449,121, compared...Read More | |
| MILLIONAIRE US presidential candidate Donald Trump has spoken out on Scottish independence, saying that the British government made a mistake in not clearly ruling out a second referendum on the issue. Trump...Read More | |
| MORE than six years after work stopped, the 1,500-home La Albufereta development is to restart. The promoter informed Alicante City Hall that he had overcome the bankruptcy that halted the project. The...Read More | |
| THE Tourism Department has announced that a new strategy will be followed to attract more cruise liners to Alicante Province. The Head of the Department, Eduardo Dolon, explained that the aim was to...Read More | |
| AT least six people have been confirmed dead in the wake of Monday’s explosion at a fireworks’ factory in Zaragoza, say authorities in the city. Six others have been injured, three of them...Read More | |
| THE GIBRALTAR government has added a one-off extra bank holiday on Monday, September 7 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of evacuation from the rock and there will be a free concert featuring the music...Read More | |
| DID YOU KNOW? Gareth Barry, ex-Aston Villa, Manchester City and now Everton, has received more yellow cards in the PL than any other player (105). And Newcastle have had a record 15 players sent...Read More | |
| THE United Nations has confirmed that the main temple in the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria, considered one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, has been destroyed. The UN body...Read More | |
| MEMBERS of the opposition parties in Fuengirola Council want the town to become more supportive towards people facing eviction. They have presented at petition to the town hall to create a board which...Read More | |
| A MAN, 29, has been remanded in prison for carrying 212 kilos of hashish in his vehicle. He was arrested at the marina in Marbella by Guardia Civil, having allegedly got the drugs from a 10-metre-long...Read More | |
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