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Investigations are underway against a DEVIOUS landlord who hired a man in Gandia, province of Valencia, to evict a couple aged over 60 from her apartment. Police arrested a 33 year old man who pretended he was a plumber, and assaulted a resident. He has been charged with violent theft, coercion and illegal weapon possession. READ MORE SEIZED ITEMS FROM …

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 18:15 On Tuesday, the Spanish Government Cabinet approved a Royal Decree allowing citizens of Spain to access their DNI cards via an app named MiDNI for their mobile phones or smart devices. The Minister of Interior Fernando Grande Marlaska has said that the format will be implemented in phases. The first phase, which began today, Wednesday …

Heavy machinery is used to prepare the beaches of Marbella for the Easter holiday. Credit: Shutterstock. Martin Kovacik Easter holidays are synonymous with Marbella, a bustling coastline bursting with locals and visitors eager to enjoy the sun and relax. Marbella has just a few days before the masses arrive to make sure its beaches are in tip-top shape. A team …

Costa del Sol residents are leading the way with recycling rates of plastic, glass and papers in Spain Credit : Shutterstock j.chizhe Costa del Sol has set the bar for recycling in Spain. New data from 2024 reveals that residents along this stretch of coast are not only separating their waste more effectively than their Andalusian neighbours — they’re also …

Two months of rent was behind by a man’s landlord, and he shot him in the head.Surgeons from the Virgen-Macarena hospital, in Sevilla, removed the bullet which had lodged in the head. The father of two says he feels very fortunate to still be alive. The suspect has a total age of 81 years. The police detained him shortly after …

Marbella traffic shakeup: New patrol agreement aims to reduce chaos this summer. Credit: Shutterstock, Juan Carlos L. Ruiz Out with the old, in with the patrol – Marbella is revving up for a smoother summer on the roads after striking a major deal to finally clarify who polices what. In a long-overdue update, Marbella Council has signed a new agreement …

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 13:38 After a peak in January, the inflation rate in the European Union is on a downward trajectory in February and in March. Eurostat’s preliminary data, released on Tuesday this past week, shows that prices fell in the eurozone by a 10th of a percent in March. In February they were 2.3%. The price drop in …

The Costa del Sol tollroad has been criticized for collecting a large amount of cash without offering discounts to the drivers that use it regularly. Known by the name AP-7 it runs from Malaga to Sotogrande. This is the most profitable infrastructure in Andalucia.  The road collects around €30 million each year through driver’s taxation, according to an economic report. …

FreakCon: Geek Takeover Returns to Torremolinos With Pixel-Powered Punch Credit: Shutterstock, Usa-Pyon Get your capes and controllers ready – FreakCon The Costa del Sol has never been more vibrant, exciting, or bold than it is this year. The 9th edition of southern Spain’s largest geek gathering is set to take place May 24 and 25 2025. This will transform Torremolinos’ …

Top chefs travel to Benahavis, to inspire and fight diabetes.. Credit: Shutterstock. Yuliya Da’yakova It’s not every day that students get to cook for Michelin-starred chefs – but on April 8, the Escuela de Hosteleria de Benahavis is preparing to host a truly standout event. It is important to note that the word “you” means “you”. amazing Charity Initiative ChefsForChildren …