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Tuesday, 03 May 2016      Euro Weekly News - Alerts Iberian burial site reveals old tombs EXCAVATIONS between La Illeta and the tower in Campello revealed Iberian remains that go back 2,500 years. Two tombs emerged while digging a channel for electricity cables, and archaeologists have now...Read More Has Captain Cook’s ship been found? US researchers believe they could be a step closer to finding British explorer Captain James Cook’s ship, the vessel in which he sailed to Australia in, in 1768.  A group of five shipwrecks have...Read More Children to strike over exams FOR the first time ever, children are to strike in a protest against too many exams meaning they are “over-worked” and “over-tested” by what parents are saying is a curriculum...Read More New Monarch Airlines Gatwick flights touch down in Gibraltar ON Sunday May 1, Monarch Airlines launched its new service from London Gatwick to Gibraltar. Operating four times every week on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, this new service becomes the fourth...Read More Dream team Leicester City win the Premier League TWO seasons ago Leicester were battling their way out of the Championship, fulfilling their evergreen role of fighting for promotion or wrestling relegation. Only last February the Foxes were favourites...Read More Bank Holiday violence in Marbella as British man suffers brutal stabbing A BRITISH man was viciously stabbed in Marbella over the Bank Holiday weekend, with National Police suspecting that the incident may have been triggered by a drunken altercation. Emergency services received...Read More Scouts take centre stage at International Feria THE 1st Fuengirola Scout Group was out in full force on Saturday April 30 as creatures big and small made their way to the International Feria de los Pueblos in Fuengirola to take part in a bit of multi-cultural...Read More Another humorous suggestion from reader Philip in San Fulgencio Applicants are invited to apply for vacancies for the upcoming season to patrol the dog beaches in Santa Pola and potentially in Torrie. There is a heavy criterion for these prestigious positions and...Read More Spanish parliament veto inquiry into fatal train accident SPANISH Parliament voted 199-132 against the opening of an official enquiry into the tragic Alvia train accident which happened on the ‘Angrois curve’, close to Santiago de Compostela, Galicia,...Read More Spain’s 10 restaurants in World’s Top 100 OPINIONATED About Dining (OAD), the respected and prestigious American gastronomy blog, has put forward their list of the 100 best restaurants in the world and 10 of these fine establishments are located...Read More   www.euroweeklynews.com | Facebook | Twitter

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Monday, 02 May 2016      Euro Weekly News - Alerts Death of one of Gibraltar’s oldest and most recognised personalities GIBRALTAR has a record of having many long-lived residents, and centenarians are almost the norm rather than the exception, but reports have been received that one of the best known of the older citizens...Read More Is Torremolinos about to become pride of LGBT tourism? LGBT tourists visiting Torremolinos have had a rough deal in recent years with a lack of activities, events, and infrastructure presenting a limited holiday experience based around the town centre’s...Read More Cruising to Cuba from the States AN American cruise ship is sailing into the history books as it sets off from the US bound for Cuba, the first trip like this for 50 years.  Travelling from Miami, ‘The Adoni’ is carrying...Read More Alternative left coalition urged as police director calls Podemos a threat AS the four main parties gear up to contest Spain’s second election in just over six months, the brunt of the weekend’s attention was on anti-austerity insurgents Podemos. In a remarkable...Read More Pirates of the Mediterranean as Guardia Civil strip wreck On the night of March 4, 1855, the English brig ‘La Isabella,’ which was transporting hand-carved marble statues from Genoa to Calcutta in order to decorate an Indian mansion, was wrecked...Read More Premier League title could be decided tonight after giant killing weekend IN a season full of oddities, it seemed entirely normal that Leicester’s players should stagger off the field at Old Trafford to a standing ovation from both sets of fans, cursing a draw with an...Read More Pictures to celebrate Princess Charlotte’s birthday PRINCESS CHARLOTTE has her first birthday today, May 2, and to celebrate the occasion the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have released a set of photographs of the royal tot.  Four images have been released...Read More Kenya attempt to shock world into elephant protection THE Kenyan government has made a grim statement against illegal ivory poaching by burning eleven enormous pyres of elephant tusk and one of rhino horn. The haul, thought to be worth some €150 million...Read More No drinks in the street for Ibiza party town IN a bold move, an Ibiza town is due to ban the drinking of any type of liquid in the street. The town of San Antonio is a coastal resort on the west coast of the island and is famous as the party town...Read More The world’s best currency is... WHEN looking to identify the world’s best-performing currency, the last place that most people would consider would be in Africa, which for so many years has seen massive inflation and poor financial...Read More   www.euroweeklynews.com | Facebook | Twitter

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Sunday, 01 May 2016      Euro Weekly News - Alerts British Embassy Spain anxious to recruit expat voters for the referendum THE British Ambassador to Spain, Simon Manley made the train journey to Malaga on Friday April 29 to speak to a collection of press and council representatives to promote the voter registration campaign. Although...Read More A fruity, snowy weekend TWO of Granada Province’s main attractions, the Costa Tropical and Sierra Nevada, came together at the weekend to promote the area, in an event during which La Herradura and Almuñecar put the cherry...Read More Eco-threat for the Med THE local marine ecosystem as we know it could be changing. Climate change has led to the warmest and driest winter since records began, according to climatologists, with the effects also being felt...Read More Motor Bikers journeyed to Ronda to protest about ‘safety’ barriers ON SUNDAY May 1 between 250 and 300 bikers met at the bottom of the Ronda road in San Pedro Alcantara with the intention of demonstrating their ongoing opposition to the way in which safety barriers on...Read More Bittersweet victory after couple’s home bulldozed Eight years ago, during a dinner party with friends, the Priors realised that a situation, which at first had been nothing more than a worrying suspicion, had turned into a full-blown nightmare when a...Read More Jokes fly at Barack Obama’s last Correspondents' Dinner US President Barack Obama made Donald Trump the butt of the jokes at an event hosted for journalists, politicians and celebrities at the White House. At the Correspondents' Dinner, an annual dinner meeting...Read More Eyesore eliminated at last FOLLOWING two years of putting up with the crane next to the castle, Salobreña residents and visitors breathed collective sighs of relief this week as the offending contraption was finally dismantled...Read More Fighter jets escort BA flight FIGHTER jets were deployed and intercepted a British Airways flight over Hungary as it lost contact with air traffic control. The highest safety alert was issued by Hungarian authorities when the Boeing...Read More What would the Romans say? FOUR months after being ransacked by thieves, the Roman archaeological remains in the Rio Verde valley, near Marbella, are still awaiting the installation of security cameras. A gang of robbers described...Read More Tiki Beach bar is plainly ticked off THE Tiki Beach pub on Benidorm’s Levante promenade is popular with tourists but not Edificio Santa Margarita residents. Since 2009 there has been ongoing conflict between Tiki Beach and the occupants...Read More   www.euroweeklynews.com | Facebook | Twitter

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