September 2022

Police discover 21 kilos of cannabis at secret weed plantation in Gibraltar Campo town

POLICE have raided an illegal weed plantation in an Algeciras neighbourhood and seized more than 20 kilos of marijuana. Policia Nacional agents arrested a man they believe to be responsible for the growing and upkeep of the plants in the raid. Authorities first discovered the plantation in June. Further investigation revealed that it was located […]

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Gibraltar neighbour La Linea will serve complaint on OS 35 bulk carrier for oil spill

LA Linea council is planning to serve a complaint on the owners and insurers of the beached OS 35 after its oil spill ground fishing to a halt in the seaside town. The town’s Mayor Juan Franco held a meeting where he announced the move after the oil spill resulting from the OS 35 caused

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2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Ciudad Quesada with pool – € 114,950

Apartment Ciudad Quesada, Alicante   2 beds   1 baths € 114,950 Welcome to this beautiful apartment in Conjunto Bravo, Quesada. A very popular area with beautiful communal areas and a large communal pool. The apartment contains two bedrooms with wardrobes, a bathroom, living room with an open kitchen, a balcony with great views and

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WATCH: Kinahan drugs cartel ‘financier’ Johnny Morrissey arrested in Spain accused of laundering €200 million

A MANCHESTER-born expat has been arrested in Spain accused of laundering €200 million in a blow against the Kinahan drugs cartel. ‘Businessman’ Johnny Morrissey was arrested in his plush Marbella mansion in a massive police operation that involved officers from six different countries. Morrissey was flagged by the US Drugs Enforcement Agency as a key

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Emergency services attend 42 calls to assist with near fatal drowning in Spain’s Malaga during July and August

THE Health emergency number 061 has assisted 130 SOS calls for near fatal drowning in Andalucia between the months of July and August this year—13% more compared to the same period of 2021. According to a recent report by the Junta, the highest percentage of emergency help requests for drowning by province was registered in

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Water year ends in Spain’s Malaga as one of the driest in recent decades

MALAGA faces the final stretch of the hydrological year (a time period of 12 months for which precipitation totals are measured) as one of the driest in recent decades. According to Jesus Riesco, director of the Meteorological Center of Malaga (AEMET), this period (October 1 of one year and September 30 of the next) has

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Climate change will carry devastating consequences to Spain, and time is running out

Climate change is affecting many countries around the world, and Europe is no exception. In particular, Spain will be one of the most heavily affected by rising temperatures, sea levels, disturbed rainfall patterns, heatwaves, and droughts. All of these effects are attributed to climate change, and it is important to understand how they directly impact

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Spain’s former king Juan Carlos has once again found himself in the Spanish headlines, this time thanks to the arrangements for Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. 

On Monday, a radio host broke the news that the monarch had been invited to the event, something that sent shockwaves through both the media and the royal household.  Juan Carlos’s son, King Felipe VI, has been trying to distance the royal family from the emeritus king, after a series of very public scandals. Their

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