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Cuevas de Los Medina's mosquito misery

MOSQUITOES, flies and the smell are virtually holding residents of Cuevas de Los Medina hostage inside their homes and the local school, they have complained.
The problem lies within a rubbish recycling...Read More

National Police arrest seven over alleged Bacon theft

THE National Police have revealed that they have arrested seven people for their alleged involvement in the theft of five Francis Bacon paintings worth a hefty €25 million.
The owner of the paintings...Read More

Alicante to be recognised independently as fifth official tourism brand of Valencia Region

ALICANTE has left the umbrella term of ‘Costa Blanca’ to become the fifth official tourism brand of the Valencia Region.
Regional Secretary of Tourism Francesc Colomer announced that the...Read More

Why did the Spaniard cross the road?

VIDEO footage taken on the A7 motorway in Viator, Almeria, depicts a mentally ill man playing a deadly game of chicken as he weaves in and out between the passing vehicles. The reason? The lure of a nice...Read More

Rat-free storage needed for Sayalonga Council

SAYALONGA Council has had to issue an apology in response to local complaints after throwing away undelivered food from a food bank.
Non-perishable foodstuffs had been stored in a municipal warehouse...Read More

120 tonnes of fake olive oil confiscated by Guardia Civil agents

THE Guardia Civil has apprehended nine people in connection with a criminal organisation that tried to distribute over 120 tonnes of fake olive oil.
The operation, entitled CLOROIL, came to a successful...Read More

Gibraltar claims to have first renewable wave energy system in Europe

ACCORDING to a filmed report broadcast on GBC TV which also appears on their web site, the first ever renewable wave energy system in Europe was launched in Gibraltar by the Chief Minister on May...Read More

European Union may be doomed regardless of Brexit vote

AN ARTICLE in the Daily Express published on May 27 suggests that those in power in the European Union are terrified that if Britain votes to leave the EU in the upcoming Referendum that it will...Read More

San Bernabe musical spectacular hits the jackpot

THIS year’s San Bernabe festival in Marbella will see a healthy and helpful injection of generous funding from the Marbella Town Hall which will contribute more than €120,000 to ensure that...Read More

Disabled beach centre up and running in Vera

VERA’S accessible tourism for all centre on El Playazo beach received a visit on Friday (May 27) from Andalucian regional Tourism delegate Alfredo Valdivia.
The centre, which was presented to the...Read More