| AFTER years of dwindling profits, Almeria almonds are receiving the highest prices ever known. Peeled almonds are fetching between €9 and €10 a kilo and even the unshelled nuts are paid at...Read More | |
| OSCAR PISTORIUS, the South African Paralympian jailed for the killing of his girlfriend, will leave prison and move to house arrest next Tuesday October 20. In 2014 he was found guilty of manslaughter...Read More | |
| The transplant unit at Hospital General Universitario de Alicante (HGUA) carried out a total of 17 kidney transplants and five liver transplants during the month of September. This makes the month...Read More | |
| A MALE police officer has been shot during an anti-gang operation in Hackney on Thursday October 15. The latest from the Metropolitan Police is that he is now in a stable condition. The Met officer...Read More | |
| STUDENTS had to be evacuated 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 the building...Read More | |
| ALICANTE has been named the fifth most attractive Spanish city for shopping tourism. The ranking came in a report entitled ‘The new era of travel retail: impacts and challenges of shopping tourism’...Read More | |
| The Reading Education Assistance Dogs scheme improves children’s reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a dog. But not just any dog. R.E.A.D. dogs are...Read More | |
| Coronation Street actor Jimmi Harkishin was the surprise guest at the MABS annual Party in the Park event in Roda, Murcia. The star, who plays Dev Alahan in the ITV soap, was on holiday in the area when...Read More | |
| The Provincial Traffic department in Alicante has installed four new radars on a stretch of the A-70 including in the tunnel of San Juan, which are already operational. Fines will be issued for drivers...Read More | |
| THE British Chamber of Commerce in Spain (BCCS) are pleased to announce that they will be hosting a Business Networking Lunch at the Hard Rock Café, Puerto Banus on October 28 from 2pm to 4pm. The Regional...Read More | |
| THREE young men from Salobreña have been arrested by the Guardia Civil as the alleged perpetrators of 16 burglaries in homes across the town. The investigation began after the owners of a property...Read More | |
| THE French frigate Jean Bart arrived in Palma recently to rest following a period on manoeuvres. The 139-metre-long anti-air frigate of the French Marine was commissioned on March 3, 1991, and can reach...Read More | |
| AN INFIRM man in his 70’s was found abandoned at Son Sant Joan Airport. The man, from Panama, reportedly arrived at night with a group of people to testify at a trial. He needs a wheelchair as...Read More | |
| GUARDIA CIVIL rescued a hiker who was trapped on an 80-metre-high rock wall in La Trapa area of the Tramuntana Mountains in Andratx. He called the emergency services himself, saying he was unable to...Read More | |
| National Police have dismantled an illegal gambling den in Calpe. The illegal poker games were being played by up to 11 people, including the bar owner and an employee, and police seized €4,345...Read More | |
| THIS year La Herradura has been chosen as a stop-over for the Spain Classic Raid car rally, a unique classic car race from Barcelona to Sevilla along dirt tracks. Deputy Mayor for La Herradura Juan Jose...Read More | |
| EVERY Friday until the end of October the ‘Autumn Cookery’ exhibition organized by Calvia Town Hall and the Fundacion Calvia will be held in the town’s restaurants. The dishes will...Read More | |
| KING Felipe VI of Spain has accepted an invitation to preside over the Committee of Honour at the 24th Congress of the Andalucian Pain and Continued Assistance Association in Marbella next week (October...Read More | |
| For the second week running there was good news for many property owners, especially in the Almanzora Valley. A bill amending Andalucia’s LOUA urban development law sailed through its first reading. ...Read More | |
| SIX Spaniards, seven French and two Moroccan people have been arrested for allegedly forming part of two criminal groups that flew large amounts of hashish into Spain by helicopter to later distribute...Read More | |
| ACCORDING to US media reports President Obama will announce on Thursday October 15 that he will keep 5,500 troops in Afghanistan beyond 2016. The announcement will be a reversal of President Obama’s...Read More | |
| SPAIN´S oil company Repsol revealed plans on Thursday October 15 to sell 6.2 billion euros in non strategic assets and cut spending over the next five years. The five year strategic plan comes after...Read More | |
| ALMERIA Province is no longer on maximum alert for forest fires. The danger period came to an end on October 15 and Plan Infoca, the region’s firefighting and fire-prevention service, is turning...Read More | |
| TWENTY SAS doctors in Almeria Province face disciplinary proceedings for maintaining private practices. They were all contracted to work exclusively for Andalucia’s public health service and their...Read More | |
| IN spite of multiple educational campaigns, domestic violence has been reported as the second most common crime committed by youths in Malaga Province. A report from the Regional Prosecution Department...Read More | |
| PRIMARK has opened a new five storey clothes store on Gran Via in Madrid on Thursday morning October 15. The Irish low cost fashion outlet has launched the five storey 12,000 square metre store as...Read More | |
| OPENING on October 8 with a great flourish, the Marbella International Film Festival (MIFF) saw the awards ceremony take place on Sunday October 11, with visitors from all over the globe. There was a...Read More | |
| FRENCH rail company SNCF has denied reports that they offered free tickets to migrants to travel in France or across the channel to the UK. An internal memo which was said to outline details of the offer...Read More | |
| THE last stretch of the A-7 motorway located in Carchuna-Calahonda (Costa Tropical) was inaugurated by President of the Spanish Government, Mariano Rajoy, on Wednesday (October 7). The recently completed...Read More | |
| JOSE MOURINHO has been handed a suspended stadium ban for one match and fined £50,000 (€67,000) by the FA after comments the Chelsea manager made about match officials. The match ban will only...Read More | |
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