Strong winds are set to return to the province of Malaga this Friday and into the weekend after last week’s storm rattled the coast. Once again the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has had to upgrade its warning for coastal weather from yellow to orange. The orange warning will be in effect from 8:00am today (Friday) […]
TWO pairs of endangered Iberian lynxes will start prowling around remote high areas above Lorca on March 3 to start the project of reintroducing the animal in the Murcia region. The ultimate goal is to settle five breeding females in the region. The first two males and females will get a ‘soft release’ in an
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Spain has become the first European country to allow women to take medical leave for being on their period. The Spanish government passed the ‘period pain’ law on Thursday, allowing women to stay at home for a few hours during the working day or take medical leave if pain prevents them from working. The new
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Neighbours awoke to two loud bangs overnight as a bank branch in the heart of Malaga city was blown up. In an attempt to steal money a gang planted explosives by two ATMs outside the ING bank branch on Avenida de Andalucia today about 12.30am. It left significant damage to the bank’s facade, with a
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CHIEF Minister of Gibraltar Fabian Picardo sent his ‘best wishes’ to Nicola Sturgeon after she stepped down as First Minister of Scotland. Sturgeon said she was stepping down after eight years leading Scotland because of the ‘brutality’ of being on the front-line. And Picardo agreed with her, speaking of the how ‘tough’ it is at
POLICE have arrested a man accused of stealing a car with two minors inside, aged 10 and 13 years, after the owner left the car momentarily unattended in Ecija, Sevilla. According to official reports, police received an alert on February 4 that a ‘heated’ brawl had broken out in a central square of the municipality
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A MAN who grabbed a woman by the breast and then hit her so hard he knocked out her dental crowns will spend two years behind bars at Gibraltar’s prison. Mohamed El Ghalouri, 57, of Lynch’s Lane, pleaded guilty to sexual and common assault at the Magistrates Court this week. The violent attack took place
ANDALUCIA has closed 2022 with record exports reaching almost €43,000 million. Sales abroad grew by 24.3% reaching €42.958 billion, 8 billion more than in 2021, which was also a record year. Andalucia’s chief export product is olive oil which has also achieved an all-time record, exceeding €3,000 million for the first time (€3,286 million). A
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THE future is ‘bright’ for the revived Gibraltarian band ‘Taxi’ that rocked the Sunborn Hotel during four nights at the start of its rebirth this year. Its frontman Dylan Ferro says that a new EP is on the way after he started writing new material throughout the last year. Surprisingly, in an exclusive interview, he
RYANAIR is ramping up its flights to Malaga for the coming summer in anticipation of a bumper tourist season on the Costa del Sol. The airline is set to offer flights from 84 destinations in Europe, including six new cities, and increase frequencies on 25 routes. The six new destinations include Belfast with three flights
