A man has been arrested in A Coruña for making guns on 3D printers including an almost completed AR9 machine gun. He has been charged with making and illegally possessing weapons. The Policia Nacional discovered his interest after spotting his presence in online discussions about machine guns. The man offered to give advice and exact […]
A plane carrying 294 Afghans and their families who worked for Spain landed in the country on a flight from Pakistan on Wednesday night. Most of the families have been taken to centres managed by charities and groups like the Cruz Roja. Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares was at the Torrejon de Ardoz airbase to
WITH the stifling summer heat and sauna-like humidity we’ve been having, it’s difficult to imagine that Autumn is around the corner, but the leaves are already starting to turn on the high mountain above Orgiva. When it comes to dressing for success during the changing seasons in Spain, it’s all about layering. Yes! Layering is
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EVERY cloud has a silver lining and for some villages you may never have heard of in Spain, the COVID-19 crisis has been an opportunity to shine and show off their uncrowded, idyllic spaces. Traditional tourist hotspots like Marbs and Palma de Mallorca have been knocked off page one on Google by demand for more
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HOTELS in the capital of the Costa del Sol will be at almost full capacity throughout the days of the feria—seeing more tourism than before the pandemic. According to forecasts offered by the vice-president of the Association of Hoteliers of the Costa del Sol, Francisco Moro, hotel occupancy in the capital is expected to be
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SCALDING temperatures and hot wind are due to hit Malaga city the very day the iconic Malaga Feira is programmed to kick off. On Saturday, the first day of the festivities, the temperature in the capital will be close to 40ºC, temperatures which, together with the humidity, will give rise to a higher heat index.
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A British man has lost a Valencian Supreme Court appeal over an attempted murder conviction that saw him jailed last year for 15 years. William McDonald, 62, from Glasgow, stabbed ex-girlfriend Mhairi Campbell, 61, at her Quesada holiday apartment in July 2017 and left her lying in a pool of blood. Her injuries were so
THE Policia Nacional in Valencia is investigating an alleged double rape after two British men reported waking up in a hotel room with injuries on Sunday. The morning after having a night out, the victims woke up in their Valencia city centre hotel with unexplained injuries in their genital areas. The Brits believe that they
VALENCIAN Community hospitality businesses lead Spain’s coastal regions when it comes to sustainability. The findings come in a survey compiled by non-profit recycling entity Ecovidrio. Ecovidrio says its the first such study in Spain to concentrate on bars and restaurants in the key coastal tourist areas of the country. Seven out of ten Valencian establishments
A 52-year-old man has been arrested for attempted murder after trying to drown a woman by forcing her head into the water of a Valencia City fountain. Numerous witnesses phoned the police on Tuesday afternoon after witnessing the bizarre incident in a park in the Transits area of the city. Policia Nacional officers arrived to
