A GIBRALTAR resident leapt onto a tourist and started to beat him up at an Ocean Village restaurant after his victim told him not to vape near him. A Magistrates Court gave Joe Collins, 32, of Bayside Road a two-month suspended sentence for assault and ordered he pay £2,000 compensation to his victim. The court […]
THIS is the moment a super yacht owned by a poker player burst into flames in front of stunned beachgoers in the waters off the Balearic Islands on Saturday. The inferno began in the stern of the 27-metre vessel at around 6pm, while it was anchored in the area of Cavall d’en Borras, in Formentera.
SPANISH prosecutors are seeking a three-year prison sentence for a British soldier accused of slashing her fellow squaddie’s throat during a drunken bar fight in Mallorca. Sydney Cole, 23, got into a scrap with her ‘best friend,’ Lance Corporal Sarah Garrity, 26, in Bananas nightclub on Magaluf’s Punta Ballena strip in 2019. Ms Garrity, from
SPAIN’S new animal welfare law comes into effect in September, meaning that all dog owners will have to make sure their pets have third party liability insurance, cats will have to be sterilised and there will be a ban on keeping pets permanently on balconies and terraces. The law applies to domestic and captive wild
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THE Costa del Sol dominates a new top 50 ranking of Spain’s hottest destinations for this summer – according to the Spanish themselves. The golden resort town of Nerja, one hour east of Malaga, comes in top in all of Spain, and it is followed by its close neighbours. Also making the top three are
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GERMAN classical and crossover violinist and recording artist, David Garrett, renowned for his captivating performances that have enthralled audiences worldwide, is set to grace the stage at the Marbella Arena on August 15. Following the resounding success of his ‘Alive-my Soundtrack’ tour in 2022, featuring an impressive 32 concerts across 11 countries, David Garrett embarks
A COURT in Spain’s Andalucia has released the alleged leader of the Castanas criminal group on bail for €400,000 after spending nearly three years in jail. Police arrested Antonio Tejon in a wide-ranging operation that included raids, property seizure and the detention of most of his gang. The mega-case against Tejon and about 100 alleged
RINCON de la Victoria’s ‘Birra&Art’ Craft Beer Festival kicks off today and will run until next Tuesday, August 15, at the Al-Ándalus Square. The event, organised by Tourism Councillor Antonio José Martín (PP), will showcase an assortment of 45 unique beer varieties from nine domestic and international breweries. Notable participants include Spanish craft brewers like
POLICE in Murcia pulled over a lorry full of rotting vegetables and discovered over 220 kilos of marijuana with a retail value of €1.3 million. The driver had connections to drug gangs in Almeria and despite the fact he was banned from leaving Spain due to previous convictions, the final destination was said to be
