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To be, or not to be

YES to a new cycling lane, no to the removal of parking space. Such are the instructions of Pedregalejo residents who appear split between the joys of cycling safely and the necessity of parking during...Read More

Drug tests increased in Murcia Bid to make roads safer in Region

MORE than 140 drivers in the Murcia Region have tested positive for drugs so far this year.
Up until February 21, a total of 356 drug tests had been carried out on different roads in the Region, with...Read More

Four nuns among the dead in Yemen massacre

AN ELDERLY care home became a scene of bloodshed and horror on Friday (March 4) in Yemen when a group of gunmen burst in and began to slaughter innocent civilians.
Among the deceased were four Catholic...Read More

Walk with Anemona this Sunday

ANEMONA is organising a fund-raising charity walk in Altea this Sunday (March 6).
The association is a support group for women who have, or have had, cancer and the walk is entitled “Altea camina...Read More

Historical first as Sanchez loses second vote of confidence

PSOE Leader Pedro Sanchez has yet again been thwarted in his attempt to topple Mariano Rajoy from his position as prime minster. On Friday March 4 Sanchez failed to win the vote of confidence of the Spanish...Read More

The jewel of Salobreña opens its doors once again

SALOBREÑA’S crowning glory, the Castillo de la Villa Arabic Castle, is once again open to the public. However, only certain parts of the castle can be visited as workers are still studying some...Read More

Cruise control

THE PORT authority of Almeria has predicted the arrival of more than 30,000 passengers on cruise ships and the council has jumped on the news as a means of boosting local tourist sites and business with...Read More

Young boy locked left chained and locked in a room while mother left for work

HUELVA POLICE, in south-western Spain, have charged a mother with neglect and child abuse. She allegedly left her seven-year-old son locked in a room while she went to work.
After hearing a child "crying...Read More

Another record for Barcelona this time for unbeaten games

SPANISH maestros Barcelona have really ‘put the boot in’ as far as rivals Real Madrid are concerned as not only are they 12 points ahead in La Liga but they have just captured a Spanish record...Read More

Impassioned press release from Government of Gibraltar on relations with Spain

ON MARCH 4, the Gibraltar government issued a press release alerting those in Gibraltar of a radio interview on Radio Nacional de España which took place that morning with interim Spanish Foreign Minister...Read More