Spanish TV channel accused of portraying a valet parker as Pablo Escobar of Morocco
MOROCCO has accused the Spanish television channel, La Cuatro, of airing a documentary it described...
INQUIRY: Guardia Civil fears drones could be used for prison escapes
THE Guardia Civil are concerned that a drone could be used in a prison escape. The...
Spanish geologists catalogue the country’s biggest and deadliest earthquakes
A NEW catalogue describes the geological effects of the 50 largest earthquakes to have happened...
Granada couple find 80,000 bees in wall as swarm moves in
A COUPLE in Granada have spent two years living with tens of thousands of bees...
ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE: Spain ‘lacks specialists’ as it ranks fifth highest consumer
SPAIN is one of the highest countries in the world for consuming antibiotics. According to the...
Guardia officers and European forces break up international sex slavery trafficking group
GUARDIA CIVIL officers with help of other European forces have broken up an international group...
TREMORS: Spanish islands rocked by earthquake this morning
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded between Spain’ Gran Canaria and Tenerife in the early...
Surfboarding cop saves drowning couple off Costa del Sol beach
AN OFF-DUTY member of the National Police has saved a drowning couple off a beach...
Spanish and European police arrest 22 suspects in ‘largest ever’ continental drug smuggling operation
SPANISH police officers together with other European forces have broken up a drug smuggling, contract...
EWN - celebrating 20 years of publishing newspapers in Spain
Costa Women holds summer fashion show to raise money for Gambia...
THE Costa del Sol-based Costa Women group has held a summer fashion show to support a charity’s project to build a women’s centre near...
On the buses
BY the time this column goes to print we will have just celebrated our 4th international community get-together #UNMS2019. At the time of writing...
Fatal accident in Benidorm, tourist killed by out of control coach
AT 10.30pm on Tuesday, in Calle Ruzafa, Benidorm a coach, which was taking tourists to their hotels in Benidorm, went out of control and...
Brit pensioners claim their hotel was still under construction after spending...
TWO British pensioners holidaying in Benidorm after the death of one’s husband have told the media of their shock at arriving to find their...
Rojales council aids horse charity to help mistreated and abandoned +++animals
ROJALES council has donated €6,000 to a British-run horse rescue charity after torrential rains flooded its fields in April. The council donated the money to...
TRAGIC: Man drowns after attempting to rescue his dogs on the Costa Blanca
IN ALFÀZ DE PI, last week a 61-year-old Spanish man, who walked on crutches, sadly drowned after he apparently was attempting to rescue his...
Orihuela Costa wins 11 Blue Flags for its beaches
FOR the second year in row, Orihuela Costa has been awarded 11 Blue Flag awards for its beaches. The flags are considered to be the...
Rewarding work for charity rehibilitating and rehoming dogs and cats in...
VOLUNTEERING for the Animal Protection Society Albox is very rewarding work, says the association President Dianne Reid. APSA is a registered charity which rescues, rehabilitates...
Mammoth challenge for cancer research
LANCASTRIAN Ian Hunter is heading for his Mojacar holiday apartment the difficult way. The 64-year old is taking on the mammoth challenge of cycling the...
Nerja council invest €245,267 on artificial turf
NERJA Council has invested more than two hundred thousand Euros renewing the artificial turf at the Jose Luis Bobadilla municipal stadium. The turf, which had...
‘ANIMAL NEGLECT’: Police rescue dog left alone in 30-degree heat for...
POLICE have rescued a dog which was allegedly left inside a car as its owner went to work. Officers Alejandro Ortiz and Angel Lopez claim...
SHOCKING: Son of woman found dead in trunk in Palma arrested...
POLICE in Belgium have arrested the 16-year-old son of a woman whose body was found hidden in a trunk in Playa del Palma. The youth...
HOLIDAY HORROR: Two Brits arrested in late night Ibiza brawl
A BRITISH man and woman have been arrested on suspicion of assault following a late night brawl in Ibiza. As the holiday season begins, a...
Looking for Forever Homes...
Retired National Police Labrador is hoping to be adopted in Spain
A FORMER National Police dog called Dark is hoping to find a caring family in...
ADOPTION: Friendly Fred is in need of a Forever Home in Axarquia
FRED is a mix-breed dog and will soon be neutered once he has settled in. The...
ADOPTION: Beautiful Bounty is hoping to find a Forever Home in Almeria
BOUNTY is a confident, gentle, male dog. He is good with cats and other dogs. Bounty has...
ADOPTION: Simba the Shar-Pei is looking for a Forever Home on the Costa del Sol
SIMBA is just over two years old and has just recently been brought to ACE. He...
ADOPTION: Kind Kita is in need of a Forever Home on the Costa Blanca
KITA is a four-year-old, female, Mastin Español dog. This calm, laid back Mum has her six-week-old...
ADOPTION: Kind-hearted Koi is in need of a Forever Home on the Costa del Sol
KOI is a three-year-old, crossbreed, male dog. He has short hair and weighs around 16kg. Koi is...
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