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Wallonia betrays the world

FEW people had heard of Wallonia, a four million strong portion of Belgium, before its parliament almost single-handedly wrecked one of the EU’s most profitable trade deals.
Wallonia and the...Read More

Joining the speed camera bandwagon

NOT many places have avoided the wrath of speed cameras and Alhaurin de la Torre will be the latest to fall. Councillors have decided by splashing out €92,000 on six cameras overseen by a plush...Read More

No issue with gay players say 82% of football fans

THE majority of sports fans in England, Wales, and Scotland would not have an issue with their club signing a gay player, according to a survey.
Of those polled, 82% said that they would be fine with...Read More

Looking forward to another year at Olivia’s with Elliott Wright and Sadie Stuart

NOW that the summer season has finished, Elliott Wright and his fiancée Sadie Stuart are preparing for the run up to Christmas by introducing a number of changes in the menu at Olivia’s Restaurant...Read More

Woman must pay for bulldozed home

The owner of a house in Mazarron that was demolished because it was too close to the seafront, has been ordered to pay the €13,160 costs for it to be pulled down.
The woman was ordered by the Costas...Read More

Going for a song

NOBODY wants Rita Barbera’s official cars. The woman who was Valencia City mayor for 24 years and is still a senator was recently expelled from the Partido Popular and will stand trial next month...Read More

A red rag to a bull?

THE steadily growing clamour from those opposed to that most Spanish of national sports has been halted in its tracks, at least for the time being.
Hoping for support from Spain’s young, allied...Read More

Big wheel to keep on turning in Malaga

MALAGA CITY’S ferris wheel will live to see another day... or more accurately, another year.
The administrative board of the Port Authority of Malaga has officially approved a new licence for the...Read More

Miss Gibraltar First Princess in Japan

AS a prize for being runner-up in the Miss Gibraltar 2016 competition, Joseanne Bear, the first princess has flown to Japan to take part in the Miss International Pageant Finals which take place on Thursday...Read More

Military build up on eastern flank recalls Cold War tensions

NATO is engaged in the biggest build up of coalition forces in eastern Europe since the end of the cold war, with Britain joining the fray by sending hundreds of troops to Estonia.
The UK has also...Read More