A five-year-old girl is being hailed a hero after raising the alarm when a fire broke out in the middle of the night at her home in Santa Margalida, on the island of Mallorca, Spain. The child awoke at around 4.30am on Wednesday November 17 to the smell of smoke and rushed to her parents […]
A TOTAL of 24,342 people in Malaga province have declared themselves COVID-19 anti-vaxxers. The real figure is actually higher, however this is the official number of people who have expressly stated their desire not to be vaccinated when called by the health workers giving out COVID-19 vaccine appointments. According to data collected by Diraya (a
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GIBRALTAR pulled out all the stops to commemorate Armistice Day on November 11 to pay tribute to the war dead and veterans. As part of the commemorations, the balcony of the Town Hall is displaying a ten-metre hand-woven floral decoration depicting 5,000 red poppies. The piece was created by members of the Arts and Crafts Association
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A 46-year-old man who was released with charges in October has been re-arrested for more robberies in the Spanish town of La Linea. The detainee, who has a long criminal record, has been remanded in custody after being brought before a judge. According to the Policia Nacional in charge of this investigation, there was a
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TWO Moroccan brothers arrested on the Costa Blanca in a terror funding investigation are set to be deported. They were taken to a Madrid foreigners detention centre on Wednesday, despite one of the brothers being possession of Spanish residency papers. The men, aged 40 and 44, have lived in the Pilar de la Horadada area
THE head chef of an unnamed Benidorm restaurant will have to pay out €13,200 to a bullied kitchen assistant. The female victim suffered for 11 years between 2007 and 2018 and needed treatment for anxiety and depression. Her boss lost his original case in an Alicante court but appealed against the verdict and sentence to
??TWO young children and a woman found dead inside a burnt-out house may have been killed in a murder-suicide. The family home in the El Alquian neighborhood of Almeria has been turned into a crime scene after the fire raged through one of the rooms in the home on Wednesday morning (November 17). Three ‘charred’
A GESTOR who admitted he was responsible for the arrest of British pensioners involved in a Padron fraud scandal this year, has been appointed the new Pedáneos Mayors three urbanisations. Matthew Smith, owner of One Way Services in Quesada, is also waiting for a day in court after the owner of his business premises denounced
A BRAND NEW swing installed for the sole use of wheelchair-bound people has been damaged by large numbers of able-bodied children using it. The facility at the Natural Park of El Recorral was added to others so that anyone with mobility problems can enjoy the environment. However, on Sunday November 13, the swing was used
ORIHUELA City Council is to commemorate Universal Children’s Day on Sunday, November 21. Local Councillor for Social Welfare, Almudena Baldó, announced the event to be held at the Gabriel Miró Glorieta, from 10:30am onwards. FUN FOR KIDS: On Sunday November 21 He said of the event: “We have organized a special day with the aim
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