Paco de la Torre has issued a MORATORIUM for new rental tourist properties in Malaga. There are an estimated 13,000 holiday homes in the municipality and the mayor said the ‘global moratorium’ would come soon. De la Torre explained that the council would be able to provide an accurate total for hotel beds, both those which are licensed and those …
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Police raided an EXTORTION call center operating from a Benissa Villa. As authorities broke up a large criminal operation, 73 people were arrested. 64 of them in Valencia. Seven in Benissa. And two more in Tarrassa (Barcelona). The Policia Nacional searched 22 properties simultaneously. READ MORE ?Desmantelado un call center en #Alicante desde donde se realizaban las #estafas del “sicario” …
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POP superstar Lady Gaga is bringing her ‘Mayhem Ball’ tour to Spain this autumn. The tour follows the release of her sixth studio album, ‘Mayhem’, which debuted at No. The album debuted at No. 1 on the US Billboard charts. It’s the first time she’s going on the road since her ‘Chromatica Ball’ tour in 2022. READ MORE LADY GAGA …
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13 PEOPLE have been arrested in Spain as part of a major international operation targeting Ireland’s ‘The Family’ drug gang. ‘The Family’ is regarded as Ireland’s largest organised criminal organisation with police acting in simultaneous raids coordinated by Europol. Five arrests were made by the Irish police on Monday. The leader of the gang, one of three brothers arrested, is …
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TENNIS legend Novak Djokovic has been fined €10,000 for making renovations to his Marbella villa without council approval. The Serbian ace currently plays in Miami Open. The two €5,000 penalties date back 15 months when Marbella City Council opened a file on the unauthorised work at the star’s Sierra Blanca urbanisation home. READ MORE Djokovic’s Bedroom is Luxurious Djokovic is …
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A 34-year-old Valencia space man was allegedly gang raped after organising a date with only one individual through the Grindr relationship app. The person organized a ‘no-strings’ meet on Sunday within the centre of Valencia Metropolis and the opposite individual took him by automobile to his residence in a near-by city for consensual intercourse. Every part appeared regular till the …
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Police have arrested the man they were searching for after making an arrest. Agents of Policia Nacional have arrested a Spanish man aged 40 on suspicion that he murdered US priest Richard Gross. The 80-year old man was found dead after arriving in Malaga for a holiday. It follows the arrest of a 27-year-old Moroccan in February as an accessory …
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In Marbella, deadly processionary catapillars are a pest that has returned with the return of sunlight. In Puerto Banus, a chain of these insects was photographed. Their toxic hairs are known to cause severe allergies in dogs and humans. These tiny airborne hairs cause severe allergic reactions, skin rashes and eye irritation. READ MORE Deadly illegal steroids and medicines worth …
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A ‘NARCO submarine’ carrying 6.6 tonnes of cocaine has been intercepted en route to Spain’s Andalucia. The ship, believed to be the largest narco-sub ever built, was heading to Sevilla’s Guadalquivir River. The vessel was stopped 500 miles south from the Azores islands. It was a joint police operation by Spanish and Portuguese officers. According to Spanish forces the ship …
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Four traders who were selling fake goods at a Benidorm street market that is popular with tourists, have been arrested. The Policia Nacional is trying to locate a fifth missing stallholder. 1290 counterfeit items were discovered at the twice-weekly Rincon de Loix market in the city’s ‘English Zone’. READ MORE RINCON DE LOIX MARKET INSPECTION Police raided stalls following a …
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