ART classes, dance sessions, outdoor storytelling, photography workshops and cultural tours will make sure children do not get bored over summer in Gibraltar. Gibraltar Cultural Services (GCS) will team up with various groups to put on the events on behalf of the Ministry of Culture as children break up for the holidays. The Mario Finlayson […]
THE state-of-the-art Lathbury Sports Complex, called ‘a feat of engineering’ by the government, is now open for public use. Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and Minister for Sport Steven Linares officially opened the new public sports facility Tuesday, nearly six years after construction started. It features a new football pitch, running track, rifle range, Olympic swimming
MORE than 7,000 families will receive food assistance thanks to a collaboration between Malaga Port and the Malaga-based NGO Asaec. Tons of agri-foodstuffs arrive at the Port of Malaga, destined for other parts of the country. However, this food does not always reach its destination and ends in landfills. In an attempt to reduce and
IRYO has put tickets on sale with a 50% discount for young people this summer. In a bid to make travel throughout Spain more affordable, the country’s first private high-speed rail operator, Iryo, has launched a summer discount scheme for young people aged between 18 and 30, inclusive. According to a statement by the rail
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THE Viñuela reservoir is set to undergo emergency works aimed at improving water quality that Malagueños drink. The drastic measure is a response to the dire situation caused by the ongoing drought and the record-low water levels. The project, budgeted to cost almost €800,000, involves the installation of a floating water intake system and is
EL BULLI, repeatedly voted the world’s best restaurant before it closed in July 2011 is reopening as a museum to tell the story of how it sparked a culinary revolution. The premises at Cala Montjoi on Catalunya’s Costa Brava have been renamed as El Bulli1846- in reference to the 1,846 dishes that chef Ferran Adria
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A MALLORCAN real estate agent has been voted as the most handsome man in Spain at the Mister International Spain competition in Tenerife. Tony Company, from Palma, was chosen as Mister Baleares over a year ago. The 27-year-old is 189 com (6.2 ft) tall and works as a real estate agent who rents luxury villas
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SPAIN’S State Meteorological Agency(Aemet) says there’s a high probability of a hot summer which will be among the warmest in recent decades. Aemet spokesperson, Ruben del Campo, said: “This summer we will have troughs or pockets of cold air that will give us a breather but despite this, projections point again to a summer that
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MARBELLA’S annual fair to celebrate its patron saint, San Bernabe, kicked off last night with a condensed program ravaged by the looming threat of rain as Storm Oscar hits Andalucia. Despite the inclement weather, locals and expats alike gathered to witness the spectacular display of fireworks, traditional music, flamenco dancing and Andalucian cuisine. However, the
POLICIA NACIONAL officers saved the life of a 21-year-old woman in Valencia on Tuesday after she threatened to jump from the 24th floor of a building. Her mother contacted emergency services at around 8.00pm to say her daughter could be in danger. Police quickly went to the high-rise block with a call centre trying to
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