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Friday, February 21, 2025 at 11:26 Aemps, the Spanish agency for medicines and healthcare products, has issued a warning after becoming aware that counterfeit Durex condoms were being sold in an establishment in Barcelona. Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare S A is the distributor of the company in Spain. They confirmed that these products were not authentic because they used outdated batch …

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 11:07 Pedro Sánchez has stated that he will “reaffirm Spain’s support for Ukrainian democracy and President Zelenskyy” during his upcoming visit to Kyiv on 24 February. The third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine coincides with his fourth visit. President Sánchez’s gesture of support aims to legitimise the Ukrainian government and the eastern country’s territorial …

The Rob Sas band will rock the night at O’Callaghans. Credit: Rob Sas, Facebook The Rob Sas Group will rock you at O’Callaghans Manilva Costa del Sol with their music! Prepare yourself Enjoy a night filled with classic rock songs as The Rob Sas band takes to the stage at O’Callaghans in Sabinillas. The Rob Sas Band is known for …

Thursday, 20 February, 2025 at 23:05 For the first time since a decade, Spain saw an increase in births last year. According to the INE, Spain’s national statistics institute, there were 322,034 babies in 2024. This is 1,378 extra babies than a year earlier. In 2024, the country managed, for the first time in 16-years, to break the trend that …

Mojacar Town Hall. Mojacar Carnival. The countdown for Mojacar carnival 2025 has begun. It is one of the most anticipated festivals of the year. The celebration will take place from the 21st to the 5th February, with locals as well as visitors able to enjoy this magical event. On Friday, February 21st, the Children’s Carnival will kick off the festivities. …

Carnival season. Credit: Shutterstock: Doleesi. The most anticipated moment of the year is here! This weekend marks Carnival 2025’s grand opening, which will launch weeks of colourful music and joyful celebrations throughout the region. Carnival in Spanish culture has a long history, going back many centuries. It is a time to indulge before Lent. It was traditionally the last chance …

Deja Vu Rock Tunes Land in Benalmadena Credit: De Ja Vu Rock Tunes, Facebook Get ready for a night of pure rock energy as Deja Vu Rock Tunes takes the stage at El Bar de las Motos in Benalmadena. Expect a set packed with legendary rock anthems and an atmosphere that will have you singing along all night. The event Kicks off on Saturday, February 22, at 10 PM, …

Contrast before and after. + Janet Powell. Credit: Soroptimist International Costa del Sol has organised a Fundraiser Jazz Concert at 11am on Sunday 23rd February at their clubhouse located in El Zoco Calahonda Mijas Costa. Funds are being raised for the victims of the DANA flooding in Valencia and the Guardalhorce Valley (Malaga province). SI Costa del Sol, a non-profit …

I’m a Marbella real estate specialist with over 50 years of experience. Therefore, it is my duty to give a response to the Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez plans to tackle the housing crisis. Among the 12 measures outlined this month, the proposal to increase the fiscal cost of property purchases by non-EU residents to ‘up to 100% of the value …

A JUDGE IN SPAIN has ordered that a woman, who falsely accused an extreme right-wing politician sexual assault, stand trial.  Carlos Huge Fernandez Roca could have faced up to five years in prison for Maria del Valle Robles’s now-debunked allegations.  The Provincial Court of Justice of Madrid exonerated the MP of the right-wing Vox party in 2022 after he was …