August 2023

BEACH-GOERS in Alicante got a shock when they spotted a giant jellyfish floating just metres from the shore. The remarkable sight unfolded on Sunday at Muchavista Beach in El Campello, with photos provided by Sup Ibiza. The impressive find, weighing in at nearly 40 kilograms, raised eyebrows and curiosity among those soaking up the sun.  […]

THE latest findings presented by Forex Suggest delves into the global property market to discover the countries dominating with the number of properties payable by crypto and also the average cost of said properties. Spain is leading in this area, with 289 properties available to purchase with Bitcoin and Ethereum. It is followed by Thailand

WORK on the long-awaited new municipal park for Torrevieja’s La Siesta area should be finished by October. The area covers 44,000 m2 and has cost €4.1 million to develop as it stretches between Calles Henri Matisse, Ravel and Guridi. The new park is divided into different sections with large sports courts for football, petanque, hockey,

LA Roja’s remarkable journey through the women’s World Cup continues as Spain clinched a dramatic victory against Sweden in the Tuesday semifinal, with Olga Carmona’s 89th-minute goal securing a 2-1 win. Spain, having overcome internal challenges including player dissent against coach Jorge Vilda, will now face the winner of the Australia vs. England clash in

INTEREST RATE rises with the knock-on effect of making mortgages costlier has slowed down Spain’s real estate market in the first half of 2023. The National Statistics Institute says 315,783 homes were sold in the first half of the year- 4.5% less than in the same period in 2022. A year ago Spain was experiencing

A CASTING agency is looking for extras for an upcoming series set to be filmed on the Costa del Sol next month. But it seems a certain portion of the population, perhaps a fair few from Marbella, need not apply. For the international agency Modexpor Casting is looking for men and women who have a

A BRITISH man has been arrested by the Guardia Civil for being the ‘main instigator’ of a violent street brawl in Magaluf last Thursday. As previously reported by the Olive Press, two groups of people traded blows at around 5.15am in Punta Ballena after a heavy night of partying with the vast majority of them

THE wild boars seen increasingly roaming the streets of Marbella could help spread deadly African swine flu across Spain if they are not properly managed, experts have warned.  While the disease was eradicated from the country in 1995, there have been recent cases in other European countries and there is currently no vaccine in circulation. 

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