GOT A STORY? Email us at tips@theolivepress.es A PIRATE taxi service hit serious trouble on the Costa Blanca on Sunday as police in Javea pulled over the same vehicle within hours with three different people behind the wheel. Three men aged between 30 and 60 have been denounced for using a private Peugeot car as […]
SPAIN’S former king Juan Carlos I has announced he will ‘soon’ be back in Spain for more stays in Galicia. Juan Carlos, who went into self-imposed exile in the United Arab Emirates in August 2020 after a number of scandals involving his finances emerged, made his third visit to Spain last July 25. The father
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GOT A STORY? Email us at tips@theolivepress.es AN ORANGE weather alert has been issued for Malaga with temperatures set to soar as high as 41C today and tomorrow. The warning from Spanish forecaster AEMET said the ‘terral’ wind is behind much of the searing heat this week. The terral is a blast of air from
THE VALENCIAN COMMUNITY’S new Tourist Minister Nuria Montes has said she is ‘sure’ that the region will get a direct air link between New York and Valencia airport. Montes added that her ministry is working to ensure that the new route will be operational next summer and has not ruled out that ‘one or several’
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BENIDORM CITY COUNCIL will use over 210 people each day to clean up the resort during August- the busiest tourist month of the year. Extra staff were deployed last month, but numbers have been increased still further through to August 31. The street cleaning programme will work through district by district to ‘create the best
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A ROBBERY gang that struck at 15 bars and restaurants in the Horta Nord area of Valencia province has been broken up by the Guardia Civil. A 40-year-old Romanian man has been arrested with a 42-year-old man- of Spanish nationality- being investigated who is said to be in Picassent prison. The Guardia are continuing to
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Beaches and roads have been forced to close in Gibraltar due to an oil spill after a gas carrier overflowed its tanks near the shoreline. Camp Bay and Rosia Bay are no longer accessible to the public following the spillage of an ‘unquanitified’ amount of oil during a bunkering operation off the South Mole. The
A 15-MONTH Guardia Civil operation to catch a serial car robber has culminated in the arrest of a San Vicente del Raspeig man. The 52-year-old thief has been charged with 88 counts of robbery with force on vehicles parked up in the Villajoyosa and Sant Joan d’Alacant areas of Alicante province. The Guardia said the
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IF you’ve been keeping an eye on the real estate market in Malaga, you may have noticed an exciting trend that is making one town on the Costa del Sol an appealing destination for American and Canadian investors. The strong value of the dollar against the euro is creating a unique opportunity for savvy buyers
Fuengirola, Málaga 2 beds 2 baths € 350,000 Stunning high quality 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment high quality next to the golf course and 5 minutes drive to the beaches of Fuengirola and La Cala. Brand new with modern appliances and fully fitted luxury Bosch kitchens. Underfloor heating and cream marble floors as
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