 | THOUSANDS descended on the Mar Menor at the weekend to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Patrulla Águila acrobatic air display team.
To mark the occasion the doors were open to the public of the...Read More |
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 | THE Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh welcomed the President of China, Xi Jinping, in an official visit on Tuesday October 20.
The Chinese President was honoured with a 41 gun salute and rode in a gilded...Read More |
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 | EIGHTY-ONE people, including four in the Balearic Islands, have been arrested in a major National Police operation against child pornography.
The detainees are accused of exchanging photos and videos...Read More |
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 | The Spanish government is going to hold an auction in early November for two Ferraris which were given to ex King Juan Carlos.
The cars are Ferrari FF four seater models and have starting prices of around...Read More |
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 | SPAIN’S General Judiciary Council (CGPJ) dismissed a complaint by Raul Rios, previously accused of assisting an alleged murderer.
He was a friend of Jonathan Moya Gonzalez, accused of abducting...Read More |
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 | SANDRA White, a former Fleet Street journalist who lives part of the year in Cala de Mijas has written a fascinating book about her meeting back in 1988 with the journalist-hating Frank Sinatra. In this,...Read More |
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 | ENCRYPTION of user data by Almeria City Hall’s website was described as “completely unsafe.”
This damning verdict appeared in the second annual report on legal requirements for encrypting...Read More |
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 | ANDALUCIA’S tourism sector intends to create its biggest ever database, compiled from tourists’ comments and habits on the internet.
The database, Tourism and Sports delegate for the Junta...Read More |
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 | MALAGA Province towns and villages with less than 25,000 inhabitants will be seeing the funds they receive from the provincial council increased by 10 per cent per year from now until 2019.
Following...Read More |
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 | PLANS to declare La Chanca an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity are running out of time.
Although Almeria City Hall voted in 2011 to obtain this status for the emblematic Almeria City neighbourhood,...Read More |
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 | The new civil registry law has come into effect, with the province of Alicante now receiving 60 requests per day for nationality, in total over 100,000 applications are made every year.
The new rules...Read More |
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 | ALMERIA Province is trying to economise on water.
Its intensive agrifoods sector is optimising the amount of water it uses by introducing drip irrigation. Almeria City has reduced its annual consumption...Read More |
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 | LOCAL schools in Motril will be hosting Romanian courses for children in an aim to ensure those of Romanian origin do not lose their roots.
Education Councillor Mercedes Sanchez announced the courses,...Read More |
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 | TWO stands were set up in Almuñecar on Friday (October 16) by the AECC (Spanish Association Against Cancer) to raise awareness in the area in preparation for World Breast Cancer Day (Monday 19).
The...Read More |
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 | JEFF WISZNIEWSKI has announced his resignation as councillor from the PIPN party in San Fulgencio.
He said: “My reasons for resigning are very personal. I have given five years of my life to help...Read More |
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 | IN breach of company policy, Apple removes 250 Chinese-based developed apps from its appstore after discovering privacy infringement. Customer information such as email addresses were being tapped off...Read More |
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 | ANIMAL lovers, campaigners and charity volunteers all came together to attend the first National Animal Welfare Conference which took part in Los Alcazares at the weekend.
The Proteccion Animales España...Read More |
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 | BANCOSOL food bank is calling for Costa del Sol expatriates to sign up to volunteer for its annual Gran Recogida food drive at the end of November.
This year, a goal of 750,000 kilos of food has been...Read More |
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 | THE annual solidarity walk took place at the weekend along the promenade of Torrevieja down to La Mata, to raise money for the Elche Children’s Home.
It is the fourth time Lyn and Ken Adams have...Read More |
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 | IT is believed that nine out of 10 alcoholics in Spain are not in treatment and do not seek help in fear of what others may think.
Head of the Alcoholics Unit at the Hospital Sant Joan in Alicante, Psychiatrist...Read More |
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 | THE Guardia Civil’s vessel Rio Segura, part of the maritime service, is participating in Operation Triton and helped in the rescue of 633 migrants found drifting in waters off the northern coast...Read More |
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 | The shortlist for Fifa’s Ballon d’Or award has been announced on Tuesday October 20 and the forward lines for Barcelona and Madrid will face off for the 2015 honour.
For Barcelona four-time...Read More |
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 | ON Sunday October 18, with the support and sponsorship of Card Land Overseas, Positively Pink and Blue held a poignant balloon release ‘in memory and in support of those who have lost or are fighting...Read More |
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 | THE Liberal Party in Canada has won the general election on Monday October 19 and their leader, Justin Trudeau, will be the first new Prime Minister in 10 years.
The result meant a fourth term for the...Read More |
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 | ON the evening of Sunday October 18, officers of HM Customs seized a vehicle with Gibraltar number plates which was loaded with 350 cartons of cigarettes at the land frontier.
Officers had noticed that...Read More |
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 | On Monday October 19 Spain and the US finalised a deal regarding the clean-up of soil in Palomares, Almeria, almost 50 years after a US air force B-52 bomber carrying nuclear weapons crashed in the area.
The...Read More |
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