POLICIA Nacional officers in Valencia City saved the life of an unconscious 11-month-old boy on Sunday. Two patrol cars were sent to a property on Calle Bordadores at around 8.00 pm. They were met by an understandably very upset mother who told them that her ‘son was dying’ after he had stopped breathing. Officers put […]
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Police have taken down a major criminal organisation in Spain, and one part of the operation left officers shocked. Police have seized 296 kilograms of marijuana hidden among bags of lettuce as part of a major criminal operation in the south of the country. The discovery was part of a nine-phase operation which saw the
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IN April of this year, Barcelona City Hall banned smoking from all of its beaches, with €30 fines since July for anyone breaking the rules. Despite the crackdown, however, not a single penalty has so far been issued for an infraction. Despite this lack of punishment, the councillor for environmental transition in City Hall, Eloi
FORMER US president Donald Trump was among the foreign politicians to send messages of support this weekend to Vox, the far-right Spanish party that has the third-biggest presence in the Congress of Deputies. “I wanna begin by thanking Santiago Abascal for the incredible job that he does,” Trump says in the video, which was filmed
A LONDON exhibition showcasing nine artists from Gibraltar has moved to the Rock’s modern art gallery at Montagu Bastion. The Gibraltar Exhibition of Modern Arts (GEMA) is now hosting the ‘Gibraltar Our Sacred Earth, Our Sense of Place’ event after the Bermondsey exhibition in September. Gibraltarian artists based in the British capital got together with
FORMER Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas was today keeping quiet about a controversial tweet he posted and then deleted on Sunday in which he apparently came out as gay. “I hope I’ll be respected: I’m gay,” read the tweet, which quickly went viral and was soon picked up by national and international media
CHILDREN under the age of 18 will no longer be able to cross the Gibraltar frontier with Spain unless they are with an adult from Wednesday, Spanish authorities said. Border guards could even refuse entry to minors, ending the possibility of children going to Spain independently or coming over for school by themselves. If the
TWO former Partido Popular presidents of the Valencian Community face long jail stints if convicted of corruption over the award of a regional Wind Energy Plan and ITV concessions. Anti-Corruption prosecutors want Eduardo Zaplana jailed for 19 years, with six years behind bars for Jose Luis Olivas. Zaplana was Valencian president between 1995 and 2002,
THE European Symphony orchestra will play a sensational classical music concert at the iconic St Michael’s Cave in the Upper Rock directed by Gibraltar’s own world-renowned conductor. The autumn concert promises to be one of the best this year with Karel Chichon at the helm, a conductor the New York Times called ‘a genius of
THE owner of a dental clinic chain in the Costa Blanca and Murcia areas has been charged with fraud after ripping off customers who applied for dental work loans. At least 46 victims were ‘double-billed’ for loans totalling around €100,000. A 33-year-old Romanian man behind a San Pedro del Pinatar clinic has been arrested by
