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Costa del Sol Highway in the Dark
The Ministry of Development has cut the lights on the A-7 highway that passes by Estepona. Marbella, Fuengirola and Mijas will be next. The four Costa del Sol municipalities have decided to stop paying for electricity bills of the A-7 streetlights,...
Marbella sells off GIL era property to pay off debt
Marbella’s interest payments on outstanding debt from the GIL era amounts to 10 million euros every year. The urgent need for money has led the municipality to sell off real estate that it inherited from the Jesus Gil government in an attempt...
Midsummer to be the end of smoking in Pubs in Spain
Midsummer’s Night 2010 may well be the last time that the Spanish, residents and visitors, can enjoy a ‘smoke’ inside a public space in Spain, without fear of prosecution. June 22nd, 2010 is provisionally the day that Spain’s anti-smoking laws...
Tsunami wave hits cruise ship off Barcelona coast
A massive 8 meters high wave smashed into a cruise ship carrying nearly 2,000 people Wednesday, leaving two passengers dead and six injured according to Spanish maritime rescue services. The Louis Majesty was on a 12-day Mediterranean cruise when it was...
Iberia reports record operating loss
Spanish airline Iberia announced Thursday that it posted a record operating
Guadalquivir river forces 1500 out of their homes
About 1,500 people have been evacuated from the homes in Andalucia as the Guadalquivir river
Models “Too thin” banned from Cibeles fashion show
Madrid’s annual Cibeles fashion starts off with a too thin to model controversy over three models
Spain to back Turkey’s bid for EU membership, says PM Zapatero
Turkey’s bid for membership of the European Union has been always supported by Spain
Earthquake to hit Valencia region says Costa resident
Costa Blanca News reported last week that an amateur geologist has posted a warning
