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All aboard for naval training exercise

MORE than 3,000 military personnel are currently participating in the Spanish Navy’s biggest amphibious training exercise, known as Gruflex 61. It started on November 14 and will continue until...Read More

Laptop to help problem kids

THE Rotary Club in Calpe presented Social Services with a laptop for its Educational Care Programme (PAE).
This belongs to the town hall’s Social Welfare department and assists pupils with problems,...Read More

Prospective park plans

MIJAS is planning to construct the biggest peri-urban (a mixture of urban and rural characteristics) park in the province.
It will occupy a space of approximately 350,000 square metres, meaning it...Read More

Taking a turn for the worse

THERE appears to be little light at the end of the tunnel for the meandering, seemingly endless project to construct an urgently-needed new medical centre in Nerja, as the Junta de Andalucia confirmed...Read More

Was it suicide or murder?

“Everything points to a suicide” ruled the Guardia Civil after the strange death of a local animal rights activist Araceli Currás.
But her family feel differently and so do the more than...Read More

Beach death mystery

The death of a British woman on Mojacar’s Indalo beach is being investigated by the Spanish authorities.
Lyn Davies’ body was found by a walker at around 10am on Saturday November 12. They...Read More

Son finds mother after 32 years

A 32-year-old champion swimmer with Down’s Syndrome who was adopted at six-and-a-half months old, has been reunited with his birth parents.
Adam Bibby was born in Sidcup in Kent and adopted by...Read More

New security bill gives UK Government ‘extreme’ snooping powers

A NEW bill handing the most wide-ranging surveillance powers in the western world to UK intelligence agencies and police forces was given royal asset and thus passed into law on Thursday, November 17,...Read More

Fancy dress Brits have a blast as thousands descend on Benidorm

BENIDORM’S annual British Fancy Dress Day took place on Thursday, November 17, and once again saw hordes of expats and holidaymakers take to the streets donning an array of weird and wonderful garb.
The...Read More

Puig’s thoughts on US election shock

DONALD TRUMP’S victory in the US elections left Ximo Puig “in a state of shock.”
Valencia’s regional president admitted that at 4.45am on election night he was afraid to look...Read More