October 2022

Police arrest man who knocked out an elderly woman with her own handbag in Spain’s Malaga

POLICE finally arrested a man after he allegedly attacked various people in Malaga, including an elderly woman, for no apparent reason. The man knocked out a 71-year-old woman with her own handbag as she walked down the street with her daughter and assaulted an underage tourist on his violent rampage through city of Malaga streets.

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LUXURY TRAIN TRAVEL: Discover Spain’s Andalucia on the Al Andalus express train, itinerary dates for 2023

SIT back and indulge on a luxurious train ride through some of Andalucia’s most beautiful landscapes. From snow-capped mountains to dazzling lakes, natural parklands to pretty white villages, Andalucia is filled with striking scenery and natural beauty and for those with time on their hands and penny or several thousand to spare, travelling through the

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Gibraltar government slams ‘Rumpelstiltskins’ in Opposition for pre-election ‘fairytales’

THE GSLP/Liberal government of Gibraltar slammed the GSD opposition for using ‘empty buzz words to make hypothetical arguments’ a year before the next election. It followed a string of statements where the main parliamentary opposition party said it could do things ‘better, faster, cheaper’, the government said in a statement. “Of course, it’s much harder

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Popular ‘Gladiator’ exhibition extended till late November on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN international exhibition celebrating the days of gladiators doing battle in Rome’s Colosseum has been extended in Alicante due to public demand. ‘Gladiators: Heroes of the Colosseum’ will continue at the city’s Archaeological Museum until November 20 after piling in the visitors since April. The display has travelled all around the world in recent years,

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Police will issue fines for minor offences instead of trying people at court to save police time in Gibraltar

POLICE in Gibraltar will soon be able to fine people on the spot for minor antisocial behaviour under new powers provided by the local government Friday. The smaller fines of £50 and £100 will do away with the need for court cases unless the person in question expressly asks for a trial. Breaches of the

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Is Britain the Sick Man of Europe again?

FOREIGN nationals watching the UK’s political news could be forgiven for thinking that ‘Inglaterra’ changes its Prime Minister as frequently as some people change their sheets.  The situation has aligned ‘Great’ Britain more with Mr Bean than a ‘serious international player’. It wasn’t always this way.  Before Brexit, Britain was seen as an open, multicultural,

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