miércoles, 29 de junio de 2016

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Wednesday, 29 June 2016   
 

Euro Weekly News - Alerts


Father fights off man trying to kidnap his young son

DURING a holiday in Roquetas de Mar, Almeria, with his wife and four-year-old son, Urmston, Greater Manchester resident Shaun Kennedy was horrified to find himself having to battle a stranger who was...Read More

Animal rights party takes important step in Spanish elections

WHILE Spain braced itself for another maze of coalition talks following Sunday’s elections, PACMA was celebrating the most successful campaign in its 13-year history. 
The animal rights party...Read More

Gang of four arrested for burglaries in Alicante

OFFICERS of the National Police have broken up a criminal group dedicated to breaking into holiday homes in an operation carried out in the province of Alicante. The main objective was to steal jewellery,...Read More

Harrison Ford fails to keep a low profile during Spain trip

INDIANA JONES and Star Wars legend Harrison Ford has been out and about in Spain over the last few days, accompanied by his 51-year-old wife and Ally McBeal star Calista Flockhart.
Sporting an enormous...Read More

Scores dead as triple suicide attack strikes Istanbul airport

ISTANBUL’S Ataturk airport was targeted in a concerted terrorist attack that saw three men armed with Kalashnikov rifles open fire indiscriminately, before detonating suicide vests, killing at least...Read More

International crime ring nipped in the bud

THE Guardia Civil have teamed up with Europol to arrest eight Russian, Ukrainian and Spanish nationals for alleged crimes of money laundering via a series of bogus companies.
Their main activity involved...Read More

Summer Cocktail Party

ANOTHER special event is being held by Lexland, BCMS and the British Chamber of Commerce in Spain which will be their third Summer Cocktail on June 30 at 6.30pm. 
The event will take place at the Lexland...Read More

Massive vote of no confidence in Jeremy Corbyn

MISERY likes company and whilst the Tories implode over the Brexit vote, the parliamentary Labour Party, which will very probably not see an election much before 2020, has decided that it’s time...Read More

Government lobbies in London after EU Referendum

The Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and the Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia have held a number of political meetings in London throughout Tuesday June 28. This follows the EU Referendum last week...Read More

Flying the rainbow flag in Nerja

FOR the first time ever, to mark International LGTBI Pride Day on Tuesday (June 28) Nerja Town Hall flew a rainbow flag from its balcony.
A number of activities were organised for the day by the local...Read More


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martes, 28 de junio de 2016

Euro Weekly News - Alerts

Tuesday, 28 June 2016   
 

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Cowboy car dealers rigged mileage prior to sale

THE tireless Guardia Civil have crippled another criminal network, after busting a scam in which second-hand car dealers manipulated odometers to display a reduced mileage, thus obtaining more money from...Read More

Gibraltar delegation flies to London for talks with Minister for Europe

BOTH Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia left Gibraltar on Monday, June 27 heading for the UK where they were due to meet with Minister for Europe David Lidington...Read More

Passport warning: nearly 70 per cent are stolen in towns and cities

HOLIDAYMAKERS and residents should take extra care of their passports this summer, with thefts in towns and cities on the rise, the British Consulate in Alicante has warned.
The number of Brits needing...Read More

Record rout on world markets as Brexit fallout continues

EUROPEAN Council president Donald Tusk made a pithy tweet last night writing ‘UK-Iceland 1-2. Winter is coming’ in reference to the hit TV show Game of Thrones. 
He later apologised and...Read More

Petition on second referendum continues to gather popular support

WHAT started out as a protective gesture from a Leave campaigner has been taken over by those who want to see Britain remain in the EU, as a parliamentary petition receives just fewer than four million...Read More

Chief Minister has spoken to Nicola Sturgeon about a joint venture

ACCORDING to BBC News, Fabian Picardo has been in communication with Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon about some form of joint action in order for the two pro-Remain voting groups...Read More

Weapons and weed: Spanish police bust dope-dealing bomb builders

A TRIO of shady characters have been arrested in Madrid and Avila provinces, primarily for posting detailed instructional videos, detailing how to manufacture homemade explosive devices using a range...Read More

Buoyant Cameron faces Commons as Corbyn braces for no-confidence vote

“DESTINY has no beeper; destiny always leans trenchcoated out of an alley with some sort of 'psst' that you usually can't even hear because you're in such a rush to or from something important you've...Read More

Bigger, Better, Higher - La Sala in the Sky

THE evolution of the La Sala brand is in full speed as the group announces another exciting project - La Sala in the Sky.
After successfully launching their newest restaurant OAK Garden & Grill adjacent...Read More

Housing market still optimistic despite Brexit

DESPITE a great deal of doom, gloom and fears about the future, property portal Kyero doesn’t believe that there is going to be a negative reaction within the Spanish property market, publishing...Read More


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lunes, 27 de junio de 2016

Euro Weekly News - Alerts

Monday, 27 June 2016   
 

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Mexit: Lionel leaving Argentina after Chile win Copa America

LIONEL Messi has announced his retirement from international football after losing his fourth major international final with Argentina after Chile won the Copa America on penalties. 
The captain and...Read More

‘Sin pantalones’: Brexit pandemonium gets light-hearted relief from Spanish politician

A SPANISH politician injected some much needed humour into the Brexit debacle when he mistakenly uploaded a photo of himself ‘sin pantalones’ onto Twitter. 
Asier Antona, president of the...Read More

Euro Weekly News gives interviews to seven different BBC radio stations

CLEARLY the Brexit result is big news in the United Kingdom and the BBC decided that it needed to find out how expatriates in Spain were handling the news and what they thought would happen in the future,...Read More

‘A nation that can’t behead its Queen is not to trusted’: France bites back with calls to banish the English language

A MAYOR with links to France’s far-right Front National has called for the EU to ditch English as an official language arguing that it has forfeited “any legitimacy” in Brussels in the...Read More

Unchartered tourist boat captains collared in false documentation scandal

A TOTAL of 64 people have been arrested in the latest Guardia Civil coup, as a criminal gang who forged nautical documentation have been brought to justice.
Police were tipped off by a Malaga citizen,...Read More

Police hunt for dead baby’s father in Almeria

THE authorities are searching for Hicham BB, the 35-year-old Moroccan father of a 45-day-old baby that was found dead in Campohermoso, Nijar, Almeria on Friday (June 24).
The Guardia Civil has reported...Read More

Spanish election: Full results in as deadlock looks set to continue

EXIT polls suggesting Podemos would surge into second place in an historic breakthrough were dashed when the final count saw the Socialists hang on and the PP win a strong plurality.
The country now...Read More

Lisa Brown case looks set to drag on as suspect faces UK prison sentence

THE man caught smuggling a group of Albanian immigrants into Chichester Marina in May faces extradition to Spain over the disappearance of expatriate Lisa Brown from her home in Guadiaro, near Sotogrande,...Read More

Beauty with a purpose at the Mrs Gibraltar Forum

THE very first Mrs Gibraltar competition took place in 2015 and the winner was 25-year-old Serika Garcia, who, following her triumph journeyed to Minsk in Belarus to compete with 83 other contestants...Read More

Nigeria is to devalue naira

AS previously reported, Nigeria, one of Africa’s potentially strongest economies which depends so heavily on oil revenues, has been experiencing significant troubles with obtaining foreign currency. 
Having...Read More


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