Young British tourist is killed after falling from a hotel balcony in San Antonio
It is not known yet what caused the 22-year-old man to fall to his death...
6/24/23, 6:35 AM
Masks will no longer have to be worn in hospitals and chemists
The Interterritorial Council have finally agreed to drop mandatory use, but there is no confirmed date as yet...
6/23/23, 5:55 PM
British holidaymaker tragically drowns in Mallorca
He was pulled from the sea unconscious by lifeguards who tried to revive him...
6/23/23, 11:12 AM
The first heatwave of the year is on its way with temperatures of 45°C
The rain and storms will disperse by the weekend bringing some scorching daytimes and hot nights...
6/21/23, 10:17 AM
Brit ex-pat makes history as the first British mayor in Majorca
Richard Thompson, an ex-teacher from West Sussex, settled on the island nine years ago, and is now the mayor of Sant Joan...
6/21/23, 9:54 AM
Hailstones the size of golf balls cause damage on Spanish coast
Intense storms have been hitting the north of Spain since Saturday and aren’t forecast to stop yet...
6/21/23, 7:34 AM
Is the end of mandatory masks in chemists and hospitals imminent?
You still have to wear masks in these places in Spain, but a decision will be made at the end of this month either way…
6/16/23, 1:23 PM
Police issue guidelines to help tourists avoid holiday rental scams
The National Police in Spain with Confianza Online and Airbnb are advising what to look out for when booking holiday accommodation…
6/15/23, 1:53 PM
Spain considers banning short-haul flights to combat climate change
They will follow France’s example by replacing intercity flights with train services...
6/13/23, 9:35 AM
A 13-month-old baby falls from the second floor of a property in Valladolid
The toddler survived the fall but is in hospital in serious condition receiving emergency treatment…
6/12/23, 2:36 PM
Storm Oscar hits Spain bringing rain and strong winds for almost a week
Heavy rains and storms are forecast in many parts of Spain this week by AEMET...
6/6/23, 8:20 AM
Five children injured in a bouncy castle accident in Toledo
Two were seriously injured and taken to hospital after it flew away due to the wind...
6/3/23, 9:52 AM
A British tourist is killed after being run over by a tram in Barcelona
Police have opened an investigation and have CCTV footage from the tram showing the accident…
6/2/23, 3:38 PM
AEMET activates yellow weather warnings for most areas of Spain
Up to 20mm of rain an hour is expected in the areas with active warnings…
6/2/23, 3:19 PM
The launch of Miura 1, the first Spanish rocket, is cancelled due to the wind
Its maiden flight was scheduled to last 6 minutes reaching space at a height of 80 kilometres in a suborbital launch...
5/31/23, 8:26 AM
New hidden cameras lead to a 15% increase in fines for driving offences
The DGT issued 5,542,178 fines in 2022 for a total value of 500 million euros...
5/30/23, 8:52 AM
Pedro Sanchez calls a general election for July 23rd after a ‘swing to the right’
The Partido Popular won the vote in Spain benefitting from the decline of Ciudadanos...
5/30/23, 7:35 AM
Spain’s population reaches a new high of more than 48 million people
The increase is mainly attributed to immigration, which has offset Spain’s falling national population due to a decrease in birth rate...
5/27/23, 10:45 AM
Spain launches new helpline to report racism following a rise in cases of discrimination
The new 021 helpline is for victims of racism to call, or those who want to report an offence...
5/27/23, 8:30 AM
Three orcas attack and almost sink a sailing boat in Spanish waters
Four crew members had to be rescued after being attacked by a group of orcas while heading towards Gibraltar…
5/26/23, 2:17 PM