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A man has been arrested in Mallorca’s Palma Airport after he bit a Guardia Civil official during a fight over lost luggage. After being charged with assaulting an officer of law enforcement, the 32-year-old attacker was released by a court. Authorities have not revealed his nationality or whether he was a tourist with his family. MORE MALLORCA NEWS: GUARDIA OFFICER …

In 2031, the Costa Brava of Spain will host a Ryder Cup team golf competition between Europe and America. The Camiral Resort Golf & Wellness course in Caldes de Malavella, Girona will stage the contest which is held every two years. This will be the second Ryder Cup to be held in Spain. READ MORE CAMIRAL COURSE It was the …

The PRINCESS Leonor, along with her parents, King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia and her sister Infanta Sofia, was the center of attention during the Carmen Day Military Ceremony at the Spanish Naval School. Leonor arrived in Marin a full year ago for her Naval Training, after graduating the General Army Academy of Zaragoza. Leonor graduated from the Naval School on …

THE alleged leader of the far-right ‘Deport Them Now’ group has been denied bail by a Catalunya court. He has been charged with hate crime, illegal weapon possession, and belonging an illegal group in order to commit discriminatory crimes. Christian LF (29 years old) appeared in front of a judge who sentenced him to prison. READ MORE GUARDIA CIVIL TORRE …

A FRENCH family on holiday in Javea, Spain was struck by a drunken driver as they crossed a pedestrian bridge. A few moments earlier, an inebriated motorist had struck down a 12-year old boy at another zebra crosswalk on the same road. The boy was only treated for bruises in his leg at the local health center. READ MORE JAVEA …

Spanish doctor with a high profile who is known for her work in improving people’s quality of life has a suggestion if you plan to take a blood-test. Dr. Isabel Viña, 31, suggests drinking a little of water beforehand will improve the test results, Viña- an expert in food supplements with over 300,000 social media followers- says drinking just 200 …

SPANISH police dismantled an important drug trafficking organization based in Torremolinos, after seizing 1.6 tonnes (that’s a lot of cocaine) from a sailboat that was intercepted near Azores. Four people were arrested in the dramatic raid as part of an international criminal network, which used recreational sailing routes to smuggle drugs between Europe and the Caribbean. This bust follows a …

SPANISH police found over one tonne (one tonne) of cocaine in a cargo ship heading to Malaga. Intelligence revealed that drug smugglers had hidden on board the ship to retrieve their stash during transit. The dramatic operation unfolded on Wednesday night, when the Guardia Civil intercepted the vessel some 60 kilometres off the coast of Cádiz, escorting it into port …

A WARNING about an ‘extreme risk’ of forest fires has been issued for the Valencian Community. The Regional Emergencies Ministry has issued a warning due to the combination of the strong westerly wind and the current heatwave. The warning is valid from Friday to Sunday. READ MORE FOREST FIRE IN ALICANTE, SUMMER 20,24 Forest fires are a risk in Alicante, …

THE Guardia Civil filed 60 reports and identified 300 people as possible criminals in relation to incidents that occurred during Torre Pacheco’s riots between far-right demonstrators and local residents, mainly migrants. The Government Delegate to Murcia, Mariola Guevara, said she was confident that more arrests will occur ‘over the coming days’. After three Moroccans assaulted a resident aged 68 a …