AUTHORITIES have shut down an illegal Alicante province cigarette factory and seized materials worth over €3 million. Guardia Civil arrested two men in their 50s and 22s. They were charged with crimes against the public health, illegal smuggling, as well as membership in a criminal gang. READ MORE PRODUCTION LIND A court in Alcoy remanded the duo into custody and …

HOPES were high for the home nation at Afcon (Africa cup of nations). Morocco were going from strength to strength in the tournament.  The country has won the tournament only once before, 50 years ago.  With their poster-boy Brahim Diaz playing exceptionally well and the nation behind them, a win in Sunday night’s final in Rabat seemed written in the …

Scientists in the UK have recently discovered new evidence that suggests regular vitamin D supplements during winter could help reduce the risk for flu and other respiratory illnesses. It’s a finding that has reignited interest in the so-called “sunshine vitamin” – and raised an awkward question for the millions of people living in Spain: Do you need to take supplements …