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Columnists
There lies then problem
Something really has to be done about these ludicrous ‘human rights.’ To be honest I don’t even know what the term actually means. And...
Fast & Furious
Change happens fast and the “new normal” has taken root and spread before there is even time to notice the change which of a...
Volvo XC60 T5 R-Design
VOLVO has a long history of producing robust and spacious vehicles and its SUV range reflects that and adds luxury features and premium styling...
Usucapion (adverse possession) in real estate explained
There are several ways to acquire ownership of a real estate property under Spanish law. The best known is the transfer of the property...
How motivated are you?
WITH the new decade now well under way, many of us have set out to make a new start in life whatever that may...
Can they ban dog walking?
We have agreed at previous AGMs to ban dogs from being exercised through our garden paths. Now we have an owner who insists,...
Blogs
Famous Spanish landmark portrays the star-crossed lovers of Teruel
The city of Teruel in Northern Spain is the romantic setting for a tragic love story. It is said that the legendary events took...
More than half of electricty used on Spanish Canary Island of...
THE Spanish Canary Island of El Hierro has been claiming to be a leading exponent of sustainable energy for years.
And it is backing up...
The mysterious Treasure Cave nestled in the cliffs of la Axarquia
In Rincon de la Victoria, there is an area known as ‘El Cantal’ that is home to a series of cliffs that were formed...
HEALTH NEWS: Britons are giving up alcohol and Spaniards are taking...
Britain wants to stop drinking, and health authorities aspire to help the country achieve it. According to a recent survey, two thirds of regular...
WEIGHED DOWN: Study fuels concern for school children carrying heavy backpacks
The weight of a regular A4 sized notebook is around half a kilo or 1.1 pounds. If textbooks weigh the same and eight-year-olds have...
Caring for the elderly: A booming business
Life expectancy continues to grow exponentially in Spain, as it nears 83 years on average. Not coincidentally, Spain is among the first countries with...
Lifestyle
Gibraltar Referendum on Abortion in March
IT is within living memory that the Bishop of Gibraltar had so much sway and the Catholic Church was so strong that it was...
Are you ready for pancake day, this coming Tuesday?!
Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday is a day which moves around, depending on when Easter lands that year! It immediately precedes Ash Wednesday (the...
Costa Women TV – The Launch!
This week we invite you to celebrate with us the launch of (drum roll) Costa Women TV, a platform where women who make it...
How to Manage Anxiety – 4 Tips to Consider
As common as anxiety might be, living with this mental disorder is anything but easy. After all, not only can this debilitating condition keep...
Spain’s Andalusia Promoted As Best Equestrian Destination By Sunshine Tour
The Regional Ministry of Tourism is collaborating in the 26th edition of the Sol Sunshine Tour, an international show jumping competition in Vejer.
The international...
Volvo XC60 T5 R-Design
VOLVO has a long history of producing robust and spacious vehicles and its SUV range reflects that and adds luxury features and premium styling...
Sport
Mallorca yachtswoman Spanish national champion
MALLORCA yachtswoman Silvia Mas has become a national champion.
The Club Nautic de s'Arenal member and crewmate Patricia Cantero from Gran Canaria were named Spanish...
Wounded Manchester City Strike Back With West Ham Their Victims As...
Manchester City 2 – 0 West Ham
Report By Adam Brown ( Football With Brownie)
They say there’s nothing more dangerous than a wounded animal and...
Two-time world champion Miki Biasion star of Mallorca Classic Rally
TWO-TIME World champion Massimo ‘Miki’ Biasion, will be the star of the upcoming Isla de Mallorca classic car rally.
The Italian heads the list of...
Spain’s Atletico Madrid Beat Champions Liverpool In First Leg Of Champions...
Champions Liverpool have to come from behind in their Champions League last-16 tie against Atletico Madrid after a 1-0 first-leg defeat in the Spanish...
What’s left to fight for in the EPL?
We have been spoiled in recent years with EPL title races going down to the wire, even being settled by dramatic last gasp winners.
This...
Costa Almeria walkers take a hike in the snow
AROUND 20 people took to the slopes in snowshoes this weekend for an Adra-council organised hike in a mountain region on the Almeria-Granada border.
Guided...
