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Algarrobo celebrates its very own rock festival

ROCK enthusiasts are in luck as Algarrobo celebrates its very own rock festival on October 17.
With a line up of renowned local bands, the event is to take place in Parque de la Escalerilla (Algarrobo...Read More

Meeting the authorities

EAGLES CLUB members met Ana Scherman, Foreign Residents Councillor for Benalmadena, last week as part of a series of meetings the councillor is holding with expatriate groups.
At the meeting, Scherman...Read More

American International Club of Nerja charity dinner

Members of the  American International Club THE American International Club is a social club serving the area from Almunecar to Torrox with a philanthropic focus on raising funds for Spanish charities. Every year, a significant donation is given...Read More

Children of Spain’s‘Red Duchess’vie with her German widow over estate

San Lucar de  Barrameda Luisa Isabel Alvarez de Toledo, who was known as Spain’s ‘Red Duchess,’ left her children out of her will after marrying a younger woman and now the future of her estate is set to be...Read More

Tiny Spanish bird fossil shows birds flew over dinosaurs

Fossil of same  species, archaeornithura meemannae, but five million years younger An international team of Spanish paleontologists and Natural History Museum of Los Angeles Director of the Dinosaur Institute, Dr Luis M Chiappe, studied the exceptionally preserved wing of a 125-million-year-old...Read More

UKIP MEP shows Gibraltar flag to King Felipe

DR JULIA REID, one of two UKIP MEPs for South West England and Gibraltar, in company with fellow MEP, James Carver, raised the Gibraltar flag in the European Parliament during the speech delivered by...Read More

New ‘Vote Leave’ campaign launched to take the UK out of EU backed by millionaire donors

Vote Leave  campaign launched A new cross-party campaign to take the UK out of the EU has been launched in Britain with donors from the Conservatives, Labour and UKIP among its treasurers.
Vote Leave has been set up among British...Read More

AENA to entice airlines to open flights to Granada

Granada’s  Federico Garcia Lorca airport which is aiming to open up to new airlines in Spain AENA, the Spanish public body that owns and operates the majority of airports in Spain, is offering airlines reductions of up to €300,000 if they open flights to Granada airport.
AENA is the world’s...Read More

La Herradura’s seabed is now squeaky clean

CLEAN-UP EVENT:  Volunteers and divers rid the seabed of all sorts of rubbish. ALL sorts of waste was collected from La Herradura’s seabeds by a group of volunteers and divers who selflessly gave their free time to clean up the underwater environment.
Fish hooks, scrap metal...Read More

Grants made to improve poultry health

AID: Money being  allocated in Valencia to protect health of poultry and increase competitiveness in the sector. THE Department of Agriculture will allocate a total of €397,560.40 in investments to improve poultry health in the Valencia Region, in particular the prevention and eradication of salmonellosis,...Read More

Vega Baja waste disposal chaos

WORRIES: Closure  of the plant in Crevillente has caused trucks being sent to Elche, Villena and Jijona but this is only a temporary solution to prevent mounting  costs. TEN years after the contracts were drawn up to sort out rubbish collection in Vega Baja, neither the council nor the leaders of the Valencia Region have managed to implement a zoning plan for the waste.
The...Read More

Volkswagen makes a guarantee for a 4.2 billion euro investment in Spain

Volkswagen will  guarantee its Spanish investments according to Minister Soria SPANISH Industry minister, Jose Manuel Soria, revealed on Friday, October 9 that Volkswagen has guaranteed an investment of €4.2 billion in Spain.
The German automaker, which is embroiled in an...Read More

Balearic residents are disapproving

JOSE RAMON BAUZA:  Leader of Partido Popular. AS many as 20.8 per cent of Balearic Residents described as “very bad” the management of last term’s regional government team, made up by the Partido Popular conservative party and led...Read More

New documentary on Darth Vader actor

DAVID PROWSE:  Starred as Darth Vader. TWO Mallorcan born producer/directors Marcos Cabotá (34) and Toni Bestard (42) will preview their documentary film ‘I Am Your Father’ which is about veteran actor David Prowse MBE (80) during...Read More

Facebook tests new buttons in Ireland and Spain

WHEN Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that the company was close to testing a new button which would counter the ‘Like’ button, it was naturally assumed that this would be a single ‘Dislike’...Read More

Woman injured in three-metre fall

A WOMAN in her thirties was injured after falling from a height of approximately three metres in Magaluf. She was taken to Son Espases Hospital with slight head injuries after being treated at the scene...Read More

NASA confirms 2km wide asteroid will come close to Earth within hours

An artist´s  concept of an asteroid in the solar system as NASA confirm new asteroid's close trajectory NASA scientists have confirmed on Thursday, October 9 that an asteroid flying through space at 40,000 miles per hour will have a close encounter with the earth in the next couple of days.
The giant rock...Read More

Turkish man arrested for terrorism crimes

National Police in Alicante have arrested a Turkish citizen who is wanted by authorities in his own country on charges of terrorism.
The arrest was made under an international arrest warrant and he has...Read More

Psychologist lectures on rational use of mobile phones among children

The unit of Community Prevention in Addictive Behaviours, Xàbia, advised how to promote rational use of mobile phones among children
A psychologist will offer lectures and workshops for parents in all...Read More

People in Spain undoubtedly supporters of same-sex marriage

AS many as 84 per cent of people in Spain support same-sex marriage, according to the most recent data released by the European Commission.
The Eurobarometre shows that Spain is amongst the countries...Read More

Championship Coffee for Malaga

RABI AOUAM, the recently confirmed best barista in Andalucía, was in Malaga on Thursday, October 8 with a preview of his coffee skills before the national competition begins in Malaga on October 14 and...Read More

Couple faces jail for revenge on ex

THE Public Prosecutor’s Office will be requesting jail sentences for a Malaga couple accused of making the man’s ex-girlfriend’s life a misery in revenge for dumping him.
The victim...Read More

Dangerous roads under the spotlight

THE DGT traffic authority has published an updated list of black spots on Spanish roads including 28 within Malaga Province, many of which are in the Guadalhorce Valley.
The list, the DGT explained,...Read More

Students evacuated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Alicante

STUDENTS were evacuated this morning from the Faculty of Law of the University of Alicante due to a false bomb threat.
The eviction was ordered as the security services of the academic centre inspected...Read More

Car floats out to sea

NOT the sort of thing you expect to see floating on the water, but police officers arrived to the Rocio del Mar area of Torrevieja to find a car floating in the sea.
It is believed that the vehicle’s...Read More

Possible solutions for El Algarrobico

RULING on the El Algarrobico hotel should arrive soon from the Supreme Court.
The tribunal will rule whether the land where the hotel was constructed on the El Algarrobico beach near Carboneras was classified...Read More

Mojacar beach is topped and tailed

RUMINA BEACH:  River Aguas flows down to the sea. MOJACAR beach and the seabed have had a thorough clean-up.
Mojacar Diving Centre, members of the public, town hall employees and Civil Defence members cleared away rubbish which in some cases needs 450...Read More

November trial for alleged people traffickers

TWO Cameroonians will be tried by jury in November for causing the deaths of up to 30 people including seven babies.
They were bringing in illegal immigrants by sea last December and the Almeria Public...Read More

European eHealth specialists visit Denia Hospital

Denia Hospital, which is managed by Marina Salud, has recently welcomed over 100 information technology specialists from numerous European countries to the hospital to learn about new the IT systems that...Read More

Valencia surgeons operate on Elche baby

EMERGENCY surgery was carried out on a premature baby at Elche’s General Hospital.
The infant was born with a heart defect at 24 weeks and weighed just 700 grams. With the baby girl’s weight...Read More

 
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