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A BRITISH fugitive who had skipped his sentencing was arrested in a Benidorm Hotel. The fugitive had been convicted of sexual assaults on two occasions and he did not attend the hearing. On November 12, UK authorities issued an international arrest warrant against the 44-year old man. His first attack was in London in the year 2020, and his second …

JOINT pain, stiffness, fatigue, and loss of mobility are symptoms that millions of people tend to attribute to aging – but in many cases, they mask underlying rheumatic diseases. According to the EPISER Study by the Spanish Society of Rheumatology (SSR), one out of four adults in Spain suffers from rheumatic conditions, making it one of the most common causes …

A 16 year old boy required emergency surgery after he had been stabbed in the street by a fellow student. On Wednesday, around 2pm the attack took place on Avenida de las Valencianas in the city. It was close to KFC. The Torrevieja Police Local arrested the attacker and turned him over to Guardia Civil custody. READ MORE IES LAS …

SPAIN has been able to burnish its evergreen credentials as it’s average life span sailed by a historical milestone. While the increased longevity is a good thing, it poses new challenges to Spain’s planners. Life expectancy is now above 84 years for the first time – but the good news is tempered by more alarming developments at the other end …

The Policia Nacional intercepted the van with 127 fuel bottles that were being loaded on a narco-boat at a beach near Marbella. Seven people were arrested, including a 17 year old boy. A security guard alerted authorities after spotting an suspicious large van near the popular tourist site of Playa Guadalmina, around 6am on a Tuesday. READ MORE POLICIA OFFICERS …

A MAN who stole 2,200 items of jewellery worth €1m from a Madrid area store during the April 28 nationwide blackout has been arrested by the Policia Nacional. The Albanian national attacked the Jose Luis jewellers in the Plaza Norte 2 Shopping Centre in San Sebastian de los Reyes. He exploited the power outage that left the electronic locking mechanisms …

A SPECIALIST Policia Nacional Unit wants to combat narcotraffickers operating in Campo de Gibraltar, but claims that the Interior Ministry of Spain has blocked them. You can also find out more about the following: El Mundo Newspapers reported that the Police Intervention Unit was on standby and ready to deploy to any part of the country, if needed. It is …

It was only logical that after a few minutes on the Rock he would search for a place to graze. Donald Trump Jr. 48, who had been hunting in Spain’s wilds, now luxuriated within the five-star Puente Romano Marbella hotel. In the end, it was Bettina Andersen, 38, who was accompanying him. READ MORE Watch Donald Trump Jr.’s shocking flight …

Andalucia will be staging the largest ever tsunami drill in Spain on Thursday, and hundreds of thousands of people living along the Cadiz coast will receive emergency alerts via their mobile phones. At 10.03am, every mobile device located in officially mapped inundation zones will sound with an ES-Alert message, warning of a simulated earthquake triggered by a ‘Lisbon-style’ 7.6-magnitude earthquake.  …

HOTEL managers on the Costa del Sol renewed their calls for a 3rd lane on A7. They warned that Malaga’s chronic congestion problems now threaten the region’s capacity to cope with record-breaking visitor numbers. Aehcos, the Costa del Sol hotel association, said congestion on the A7 has become ‘unmanageable’ in both the eastern and western stretches of the province. The …