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New Gibraltar Mayor sworn in

SPEAKING of community, nation and family Kaiane Lopez (neé Aldorino), was formally sworn in as mayor of Gibraltar, taking over from Adolfo Canepa with both Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and Governor...Read More

British tourist hospitalised after mugging at Gibralfaro

A 60-YEAR-OLD British woman has been hospitalised with a head injury after she fell down stairs at Gibralfaro Castle in Malaga.
The victim lost several teeth and cracked her skull in the fall,...Read More

Cave fire in Almeria leaves three dead

A FIRE in a cave in Almeria has left three people dead.
The blaze is believed to have started at around 8pm on Monday (April 3) in the La Molineta area inside a cave that teens would often meet...Read More

Joys Live is four years old

FOR a night (and morning to remember) the Joys Live fourth birthday party will be held at the iconic nightclub in Puerto Banus - that starts late and just keeps going - on Thursday April 6 with some quite...Read More

Uncle of Syrian President under investigation in Spain

IT has been suggested for some time that Rifaat al-Assad, uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, has over a period of years been involved in money laundering and misappropriating large amounts of...Read More

WATCH: Comedy capers on Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan’s new gastro Trip to Spain

BRITISH comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are travelling the length of Spain in search of culture, cuisine and the perfect Mick Jagger impersonation.
The 'frenemies' will travel 1,000 miles...Read More

Huge haul of drugs discovered in Alicante Province

A TOTAL of 13 people (11 Spaniards, one Moroccan and one Russian) have been arrested by the Guardia Civil after it was discovered that they were involved in the cultivation of cannabis and the sale of...Read More

Three arrested in Alicante for stealing after offering ‘sexual favours’

THREE people have been arrested in Alicante for stealing from the elderly by using, among other tactics, the promise of ‘sexual favours’ to lure their victims.
The trio, a man and...Read More

New ‘more-secure’ €50 bank notes enter circulation

THE European Central Bank (ECB) has released a new version of the €50 bank note with more security measures that will help prevent counterfeiting.
The new bank note that comes into circulation...Read More

Eighteen year prison sentence for British drugs boss arrested in Spain

PAUL MONK, a British criminal arrested two years ago in Javea, received an 18-year prison term from a UK court.
Found guilty of large-scale drugs trafficking, he was handed over to the UK authorities...Read More