SPAIN is getting ready to install biometric scanners EES at the Gibraltar Border next month, leaving many wondering about the approval and implementation of the EU-UK Treaty. In February, the EES will begin to be activated at the Gibraltar Border in trial phases. It is hoped that the system will be fully operational by April along with other systems in …

INVESTIGATORS are focusing on the heart-stoppingly short interval between which a train heading north from Malaga to Madrid derailed – and smashed into another train heading south to Huelva. These twenty seconds are the most important figure in the analysis of the deadly accident near Adamuz (Cordoba), which resulted in at least 39 deaths and scores of injuries. Renfe, Spain’s …

SPAIN’S Transport Minister Oscar Puente has urged the public not to speculate about the cause of Sunday’s high-speed train crash near Adamuz in Cordoba province while investigators are working to establish what went wrong. Puente called the derailment ‘tremendously strange’, stressing that the incident happened on a straight section of line and on infrastructure that had been completely renewed in …