After filming themselves with whales, three friends may have to pay a five-figure penalty. Three men are shown jumping from a small pleasure boat into open waters of Strait of Gibraltar, as a pod of whales appears nearby. The mountains of Morocco loom in the background as the swimmers paddle just metres from the animals – in clear violation of …
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Costra Tropical no longer welcomes naturalists
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Lacking pet parrot who lives with proprietor within the Basque Nation is discovered secure and sound ‘on vacation’ in La Rioja
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Sevilla’s famous April Feria is set to kick off with ‘early summer’ heat and highs of 34C
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The €1 Casa Lola charity croquette campaign backing Sarah Almagro
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British dual national stranded in Spain after passport rule shock
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Brit living in Mallorca who ‘shattered eye’ of passerby is finally arrested – after trying to ‘lay low and blend back into daily life’
A BRITISH expat living in Palma, Spain was arrested after a violent attack that injured the victim’s eyes. Last Tuesday (30 September), the Policia Nacional arrested the suspect for serious injury. The arrested Brit was described as a ‘young man’ and was not known to the victim, who reprimanded him and his friends for throwing bottles at passing vehicles. READ …
Read More »British man arrested at Palma airport for drug trafficking from South Korea
After the Policia Nacional learned that he was wanted in South Korea on drug charges, a BRITISH man has been arrested at Palma de Mallorca’s airport. Interpol issued a warrant for the arrest and extradition of the Briton, who is believed to be around 40. He was accused of being involved in the trafficking of cannabis. READ MORE PALMA DE …
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