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Aquatic therapy for brittle bone baby

OLAYA, who is four months old and lives in Javea, was born with brittle bone disease.
Formally known as osteogenesis imperfect (OI) this is a genetic condition caused through lack of collagen where bones...Read More

Tributes for Freddie Mercury’s mother who passes away aged 94

QUEEN star Brian May has paid tribute to the late mother of band icon Freddie Mercury who passed away on November 13. Jer Bulsara died in her sleep aged 94, almost 25 years to the day after her famous...Read More

Royal Navy fires flares at Spanish research vessel

THE Royal Navy was forced to direct several flares at a Spanish research vessel which wandered into the Bay of Gibraltar on Sunday November 20.
The HMS Sabre initially attempted to make contact with...Read More

Alleged hunting trophy thieves tracked down

FOUR people have been arrested in San Sebastian in northern Spain for alleged burglary of a home in La Rioja during which hunting trophies valued at approximately €50,000 were stolen.
The Guardia...Read More

Strictly dancer attacked and hurt in Blackpool

SPANISH professional dancer Gorka Marquez, nicknamed by fans of Strictly Come Dancing Gorka the Corker, was assaulted in Blackpool on the evening of Saturday November 19 as he and fellow dancers Aljaz...Read More

Beaten to death

A 50-YEAR-OLD man was arrested for killing his partner in Palma de Mallorca on Wednesday, November 16.
The 56-year old woman’s body was found amid ‘obvious signs of violence’ at the...Read More

AVE line could be complete by the summer of next year

IN the first week of November 2006, the Spanish national government, led by José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, awarded the construction work for the first stretch of the AVE line from Bobadilla to Granada....Read More

Raking over the ashes

A FORESTRY engineer claimed that the September fires could be the result of official negligence.
He called on the Public Prosecutor for Environmental offences to investigate the Generalitat and Javea...Read More

ACAS charity working for the Costa del Sol

IT was in the 1990s when the fear of HIV/AIDS was at its height that Princess Diana tried to bring an element of understanding into the world by meeting and touching people with the virus in order to...Read More

German murder suspect with macabre tattoo detained in northern Spain

INVESTIGATORS working for Spain’s National Police have arrested a German fugitive suspected of attempting to behead his 20-year-old girlfriend at the end of October.
The victim’s body, with...Read More