Follow Olive Press News Spain, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/olive-press-news-spain Thu, 23 Mar 2023 18:50:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoTxzSm4hqVNu8qq6eZJzUh9 BUDGET airline Vueling has been hit with a €30,000 fine in a landmark decision over discrimination between female and male cabin crews. The penalty was imposed by Catalunya’s Labour Inspectorate after a complaint from the Stavla cabin crew union. Barcelona-based Vueling- part of the IAG group- is studying the ruling and has the right to […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 18:15:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoTxzSm4hqVNu8qq6eZJzUh9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoRvtXoh0SArw1RpWVnEcNkS THE SPANISH Civil Guard is investigating a Madrid bus driver who was recorded at the wheel using two mobile phones and even taking a selfie while driving on the A-6 motorway.  The incident took place on March 6, and the scene was recorded by a passenger on the bus using his own cellphone.  The female […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:30:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoRvtXoh0SArw1RpWVnEcNkS https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoS-zEaPOPpggUFW8UNEQjUn UEFA, the governing body of football in Europe, has opened an investigation into FC Barcelona over a growing scandal involving alleged multi-million-euro payments made by the Spanish club to a refereeing official.  Ethics and disciplinary inspectors will be probing payments that were supposedly made between 2001 and 2018 totalling more than €8 million, and that […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:12:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoS-zEaPOPpggUFW8UNEQjUn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoSFZQpBsCjpuhtLdxSOwF-n A 37-year-old man has been arrested after strangling his mother to death at their Valencia home. It’s the sixth homicide this year in the Valencian Community. The woman’s body was discovered by her elder son who entered the flat in the San Marcelino area of the city. He returned home at around 1.30am on Thursday […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 16:45:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoSFZQpBsCjpuhtLdxSOwF-n https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoSLmu4-ICmdHUZPHFZJLI3I The Cybersecurity Centre of Andalucia will open its doors next week in the Port of Malaga. The capital of the Costa del Sol will be the hub of Andalucian cyber strategy. Next week the area for training and relations with cybersecurity companies will open its doors. The centre will be fully operational before the end […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 16:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoSLmu4-ICmdHUZPHFZJLI3I https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoQIp95iwG6It2Fk24e89-qg A YOUNG artist has won an award voted by the people who went to see an exhibition in Gibraltar’s John Mackintosh Hall. Bayside school student David Llamas said his People’s Choice Award winning work ‘The Concept of Life’ is his ‘most ambitious yet’. Minister of Culture John Cortes congratulated the young artist and said it […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 15:30:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoQIp95iwG6It2Fk24e89-qg https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoScz0y0oX3F-uifqJurszLU A MAN in Spain’s Andalusia region who had a son via IVF treatment has discovered that the child is not his biological offspring, and is taking legal action against the regional health service due to the alleged mistake. The family is demanding compensation of €1 million for what they consider to be a ‘serious error, […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 15:15:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoScz0y0oX3F-uifqJurszLU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoScz0y0oX3F-pu9CxXrVx4c ABOUT half of Gibraltar’s land area has become its own National Park under a law passed by the government in parliament. Minister for the Environment and Heritage John Cortes has attended meetings with the different agencies to arrange the change, the government said this week. The National Park now includes the whole Nature Reserve, Gorham’s […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:59:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoScz0y0oX3F-pu9CxXrVx4c https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoT3RWUoka6lghKeetMRuZbW A trivial argument between two Romanian men ended with one being stabbed and the other falling from a third-floor balcony last night. Paramedics spent 30 minutes treating the fallen man, 40, at the scene in la plaza del Cort in Palma, before rushing him to hospital in critical condition.  The other man, aged 20, was […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:30:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoT3RWUoka6lghKeetMRuZbW https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoT3RWUoka6lggm0QkxGtqLL ROYAL Gibraltar Police have arrested their former chief on charges over a serious data breach, reports suggest. Former Commissioner of Police Ian McGrail, 56, was detained on suspicion of misconduct in public office, conspiracy to obtain unauthorised access to computer material, and unlawful obtaining of personal data. Governor Sir David Steel launched an inquiry into […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:18:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoT3RWUoka6lggm0QkxGtqLL https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoS3qj0jiAJpyFLv-B9hV9S2 A MAN threatened to set fire to the Son Llatzer hospital in Palma after hearing he was going to lose custody rights to his new-born daughter. He barricaded himself in a room in the hospital’s maternity wing last Friday with a Policia Nacional negotiator brought in to try and calm him down. The man- aged […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 13:45:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoS3qj0jiAJpyFLv-B9hV9S2 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoTyRzs9RRf1Fsqq6eZJzUh9 Alfaz del Pi / L'Alfàs del Pi, Alicante   3 beds   2 baths € 205,000 – Right of residence for 30 years: one-off fee for services and facilities: *1 bedroom (from 99.000 €)+ monthly fee (from 350.-€). * 2 bedrooms (from 119.500.-€)+monthly fee (from 425.-€). * 3 bedrooms (from 205.000.-€)+monthly payment (from 545.-€). * […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 13:05:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoTyRzs9RRf1Fsqq6eZJzUh9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoTyRzs9RRf1Fp8v71dCn6bG FROM Thursday there will be one less headache for Palma residents on Mallorca aged over 65 as they will be able to go and register without needing to make an appointment beforehand. Officially known as ‘doing the padron’ (empadronarse), over 65s should turn up at the Citizen Information Office in Son Moix to perform procedures […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoTyRzs9RRf1Fp8v71dCn6bG https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoSmoUBgO7RFiUTXPGaG87AR SPAIN’S Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has accepted a formal invitation from President Xi Jinping to visit China next week. The invitation was first reported by the El Pais newspaper on Wednesday and later confirmed by Minister for the Presidency Felix Bolaños in an interview with Cadena Ser radio. The visit will be the latest in […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:20:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoSmoUBgO7RFiUTXPGaG87AR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoQm_sLUeGy2Ygp41t9tiERU BENIDORM’S Parque de l’Aiguera welcomes around 4,000 bikers from around the Valencia region and further afield this weekend for the annual Southeast Bike Week. There’ll be exhibitions of Harley-Davidson bikes, Indian motorcycles(the first American bike company formed in 1901) and Royal Enfield two-wheelers over the weekend. The event running between Friday and Sunday will also […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:47:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoQm_sLUeGy2Ygp41t9tiERU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoSSWQbszsQHmiuZukmJ4mr4 GIBRALTAR’S leader has branded an Opposition member a ‘con-man’ for suggesting the global pandemic and Brexit were an ‘excuse’ for not completing government homes on time. Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said GSD member Damon Bossino was ‘indecisive’ and ‘unpersuasive’ over the delays. “It is a shame that Mr Bossino and the GSD want to stoop […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:15:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoSSWQbszsQHmiuZukmJ4mr4 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoSSWQbszsQHmn1d0VB8z-7c MALAGA is home to many charming and off-the-beaten-track villages and small towns, of which multiple hope to attract those seeking small-community life. For this, the platform ‘Vente a vivir a un pueblo’ (Come and live in a village) has been launched, which not only offers towns to live in, but also job offers and available […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:15:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoSSWQbszsQHmn1d0VB8z-7c https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoRKlhNidKmNk-m6srrLMsqK GIBRALTAR’S government said it was ‘pleased’ that Spanish police had arrested six of the suspects from the Eastern Beach incident last month. National Police officers arrested in La Linea ‘identified individuals’ that allegedly threw stones at Spain’s coastguard from the local beach. The coastguard officers had accidentally landed at Eastern Beach after trying to catch […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:07:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoRKlhNidKmNk-m6srrLMsqK https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoStGmqTkesG4W0dX84dnP8Y THE Cueva de Nerja has managed to virtually ‘resurrect’ Pepita’s skeleton. ‘Pepita’ is the name given to the skeleton of a young woman found in 1982 in the Torca Room of the Cueva de Nerja during the archaeological excavations directed by Professor Manuel Pellicer, and is the most emblematic piece of the Nerja Museum, which belongs to the […]]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:45:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoStGmqTkesG4W0dX84dnP8Y https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoRn-GuL2sO-iiuZukmJ4mr4 THREE-QUARTERS of Spain is affected by water shortages according to reports from water management company Aqualia.  Spain has been struggling with ongoing droughts since 2017 and last week Aemet declared the country to have officially entered a long-term drought period- due to a lack of rainfall and increasing average temperatures. Last autumn, the country experienced […]]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 22:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/GJma3U32DoRn-GuL2sO-iiuZukmJ4mr4