SOMEWHERE in Madrid, a young American TikToker named Danielle Grobman is hoarding trash in her bedroom because she’s afraid of throwing it in the wrong bin. At least, that’s what she told her TikTok followers in a video posted on January 18, in which she describes her frustration with the complexity of the Spanish capital’s […]
COVID boosters are finally at the Rock’s primary care centre for the over-50s or vulnerable people in the community from this Thursday. The Gibraltar Health Authority said that ‘the delay in receiving the vaccines has been due to the UK not having been able to send them to Gibraltar until now’. People with diabetes, taking
Have you been affected by Nolotil? Email us: tips@theolivepress.es CAMPAIGNERS against the ‘deadly’ painkiller, Nolotil, have launched an official complaint with Spain’s public prosecution office after yet another Brit died at the hands of the drug. The complaint calls on Spanish health officials to ‘urgently initiate a thorough investigation into the matter.’ It is led
CARLOS ALCARAZ’S hopes of winning a third Grand Slam ended in Melbourne on Wednesday when he was beaten by Germany’s Alexander Zverev in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. The world number two lost 1-6, 3-6, 7-6 (7-2), and 4-6 to the sixth seed, who romped through the first two sets after a poor start
THE British public should be prepared to serve in the military if there is a future war with Russia, a top Army chief warned today. If ever you needed more motivation to make the move to Spain, General Patrick Sanders has called on UK authorities to “mobilise the nation” to fight against dictator Vladimir Putin.
POLICE have revealed how an Eastern European organisation comprised of ex-soldiers robbed at least 70 homes in wealthy neighbourhoods on the Costa del Sol. Speaking at a press conference, the chief inspector of the local brigade of the Judicial Police of Marbella, Javier Santos, announced that six people of Eastern European origin, including their Albanian
THE Policia Nacional has dismantled Spain’s biggest-ever ecstasy laboratory and seized 1,900 litres of MDMA with a street value of €105 million. 12 men of Moroccan, Dutch and Spanish nationalities have been arrested in Sueca(Valencia province) and Altea on the Costa Blanca. Five searches- four in Altea and one in Sueca- were carried out on
DEPUTY Chief Minister of Gibraltar Joseph Garcia admitted ‘there are some lines we cannot cross’ as he visited Brussels during the latest round of EU treaty talks. British and European Union diplomats are trying to thrash out a deal in round 16 of negotiations over Gibraltar’s post-Brexit future. And while Garcia said his government ‘remains
BREXIT might finally be seeing some green shoots as one of Mallorca’s flagship companies has had to raise wages for their workers in the UK. The CEO and son of the founder of Melia Hotels International, Gabriel Escarrer, 53, has complained the chain is facing a severe staff shortage in their British establishments which has
THE croqueta eating world record has been broken in less than three hours as a Murcian man eats 237 of the Spanish morsels. Valentin Carrasco, 30, managed to scoff the astonishing amount, which weighed a total of 5.92kg. The record breaker at Solo de Croquetas, Madrid, where he undertook the foodie feat. READ MORE: It
