THE GUARDIA CIVIL has arrested a 30-year-old man in Huelva province after he stabbed his former girlfriend to death after she refused to live with him. The victim, a 34-year-old Romanian, planned to go to the police in Palos de la Frontera on Tuesday to file a complaint about the man’s harassment. There were no […]
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The Provincial Court of Malaga will try four people for allegedly forcing Nigerian women into prostitution. The defendants, two men and two women, practised voodoo rituals on them and threatened to harm their relatives. The trial will take place on April 18 with possible sentences ranging from 67 years to nine months in jail. They
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THE NATIONAL COURT imprisoned a teenage cybercriminal on Monday for accessing a server where all documents related to criminal trials in Spain are kept. 19-year-old Jose Luis Huertas Rubio, known as Alcasec, was arrested in Madrid on Friday after he breached the server of the General Council of the Judiciary(CGPJ) in November. The server contains
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TWO MEN accused of the 2019 murder of a British businessman on the Costa del Sol have been bailed by a Fuengirola court. Aaron Asquith, 25, and Edward Taylor, 39, have been in Spanish custody for nearly three years, but the court freed them as the investigation still continues. The two men have surrendered their
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SPAIN welcomed 4.3 million foreign tourists in February, 35.9% more than in the same month last year. Data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE) released on Monday shows that international visitors spent 41.1% more than a year earlier reaching €5.3 billion. In the first two months of 2023, a total of 8.5 million people
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SPECIALIST forest firefighting units and general fire crews spent the weekend carefully monitoring the area affected by the Alto Mijares fire in Castellon province that broke out on March 23. The fire was officially deemed to be ‘under control’ last Friday and is the most devastating March blaze in Spain since at least 1991. Throughout
SEMANA Santa (Holy Week) is celebrated with great passion throughout Spain. Between April 2 and Easter Sunday on April 9, you can expect multiple processions day and night in the bigger towns and cities. The floats (pasos) carrying saints, candles and flowers are carried through the streets on the shoulders of men, preceded by the
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SINGER Shakira has bid an emotional farewell to Spain and Barcelona after jetting out of the country on a private plane with sons Milan and Sasha. The performer is reportedly moving permanently to Miami after last year’s split with footballer Gerard Pique after he admitted cheating on her. The 46-year-old singer flew out of Barcelona
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Palma de Mallorca, Majorca 4 beds 2 baths € 440,000 Excellent opportunity to get an apartment of 147 m2 located in the sought after area of Casco Antiguo, for sale.The property has 3 double bedrooms and one single, 2 bathrooms (1 of them en suite), fully equipped kitchen, terrace of 3.74m2, storage room
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TWO FISHERMEN died and one is missing after their boat sank off the coast of Cantabria on Monday morning. The two deceased men came from Santander and Ghana. Seven men were rescued after the Villaboa Uno went down 9.6 kilometres out to sea, with one of them reportedly suffering from severe hypothermia. The 23-year-old Santander-based
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