Olive Press17h
Workers in Spain get paid leave for up to four days if a catastrophe or extreme weather event prevents them from doing their job
EMPLOYEES in Spain will get up to four days of paid leave if extreme weather stops them from getting to their workplace or ...
Olive Press17h
Enraged woman paid €700 to a friend to poison and fatally stab ex-boyfriend in Spain after hit man was too expensive
A VALENCIA woman has been arrested by the Policia Nacional after paying €700 to a friend to kill her ex-boyfriend after ...
Olive Press18h
Costa del Sol train latest: Regional and local leaders meet today to begin thrashing out long-awaited project
REGIONAL and local leaders have met today to begin plans for the long-awaited Costa del Sol train.  The Minister for ...
Olive Press18h
Brit left partially paralysed by ‘one punch attack’ in Benidorm must be driven back to UK due to severe injuries
A BRITISH airport worker left paralysed after a one-punch attack in Benidorm is set to be driven home from Spain. Andrew ...
Olive Press19h
Bus strikes are taking place across Spain today: Check status of your journey before travelling
BUS services are being disrupted in Spain this Thursday and Friday in a dispute over early retirement. Two days of strikes ...
Olive Press19h
British expats and locals vote against plans for a child migrant centre in Mallorca
CALVIA Vila residents have voted overwhelmingly against a child migrant reception centre opening up in their area.
Olive Press20h
Marbella gets approval for €350m hotel: Luxury Ritz-Carlton or St Regis to open by this date
A LUXURY hotel in Marbella has been given final approval by the Junta de Andalucia. The €350m plan by Platinum Estates had ...
Olive Press20h
Vanlifers facing crackdown in Spain’s Mallorca: Motorhome dwellers to incur huge fines
VANLIFERS are facing a crackdown in Mallorca after the Palma city hall voted to fine those who live in their campervans. The ...
Olive Press20h
Pictured: Narco drones used by ex-military gang to fly drugs from Morocco to southern Spain
THE Policia Nacional has busted a gang that used Ukrainian drones to fly hashish to Spain from Morocco. The crew was led by a Ukrainian who fought against ...
Olive Press20h
Flurry of migrant boat arrivals in Spain’s Balearics Islands sees figures nearly tripled
A Senegalese boat with 188 migrants carrying a Spanish flag on the bow arrives at the port of La Restinga. 358 people arrived ...
Olive Press22h
British and Irish pubs are ordered to close in Mallorca for ‘making too much noise’
PALMA will temporarily lose two popular bars after Three Lions is shut down for six weeks over noise complaints.  The Three ...
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The Olive Press
THEY have long borne a heavy tax burden in Spain, but a new directive that comes into effect next year may leave autonomos (freelancers) smiling. ‘There is a serious problem of police corruption ...