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Slovak fugitive is arrested in Orihuela

A FUGITIVE has been arrested in Orihuela.
National Police have seized a Slovak entrepreneur who was wanted on a European arrest warrant issued by his home country for fraud.
The authorities in Slovakia...Read More

Cocinas Plus, kitchens for any budget

COCINAS PLUS is a kitchen and cookware business, owned by entrepreneur Ian Taylor, that provides both a bespoke kitchen design and installation service, and a mouth-watering choice of kitchen utensils...Read More

Age Support Almanzora has disabled parking advice

AGE SUPPORT Almanzora has put together a series of useful pieces of information for elderly people living in the area.
This month’s article relates to the ‘blue badge’ parking permit...Read More

Environmental concerns as Mallorca gears up for record breaking tourist influx

THE impending ‘eco-tax’ aimed at tourists visiting Mallorca this summer has done little to discourage the record numbers expected to descend on the Balearic Island in the coming weeks and...Read More

Suspicious strawberry selling in Almuñecar

A TRAVELLING strawberry vendor had his fruit confiscated in Almuñecar, after local residents called the Local Police to complain about his presence.
The man, the police were told, was driving around...Read More

Victory for Ukraine at politically charged Eurovision Song Contest

ONE of the most hotly contested Eurovision Song Contests in recent memory saw Ukraine’s entry awarded with a victory that will do little to dissuade critics that the competition has become something...Read More

Storm in a teacup as Boris Johnson likens EU project to Napoleon and Hitler

AS the Brexit campaign enters its final five weeks Boris Johnson has landed himself in hot water by comparing the European political project to imperial schemes of the past, including the Roman Empire...Read More

World's largest salchichon at Malaga's gastronomy fair

VISITORS to Malaga’s gastronomy fair over the weekend of May 6-8 were treated by the bizarre sight of the longest ‘salchichon’ (sausage) the planet has ever seen.
The world-record breaking...Read More

The smell gives the game away for growers in Javea

EVEN without a search warrant, their noses and their ears told two Guardia Civil officers that there was marihuana around. The officers were patrolling a Javea urbanisation when they noticed a strong...Read More

Electrifying train lines in Mallorca

THE project to convert Mallorca’s trains to a railway electrification system has been moved forward a year and is now in place for early 2018.
Vice president and councillor of Innovation, Research...Read More