Guardia Civil divers recovered the body of a man at a depth of over 90 metres off the coast of Mallorca the 9th of August.
National
A satirical take on Spanish national news
No Smoking in Public
by Hugh MacArthur •
The board of medical experts belonging to the Regional Government of Galicia is recommending that smoking be banned in all public places.
Vehicle Generated Taxes
by Martin Myall •
Do you know just how much tax revenue your vehicle makes for the State? It’s a lot, collected by the Central Government right down to your town hall.
Water Bomber Down
by Martin Myall •
A Canadair CL-215, twin-engine, water-bomber aircraft crashed on Saturday in Galicía near the Portuguese border, killing the pilot.
Impartial Covid Review Needed
by Vivienne Hughes •
A group of prestigious Spanish scientists and researchers have called for an independent investigation into the handling of the pandemic in Spain.
Firefighter Chopper Stolen
by Martin Myall •
If it’s not nailed down, somebody will find a way to steal it, be it your mobile or your car… but a helicopter belonging to fire fighters?
A Tricky Morning in Mercadona
by Martin Myall •
It might be murder on a midsummer Saturday morning in Mercadona here, but one of its shops in Barcelona actually was the victim of an armed robbery.
Irish Pedophile Arrested
by Vivienne Hughes •
The police in Cartagena (Murcia) have arrested an Irishman wanted for pederasty in Northern Ireland but who had been giving private tution to children here in Spain.
Baby in An Oven
by Vivienne Hughes •
Agentes de Movilidad in Madrid dealt with a crying baby locked inside a parked car on Thursday when the outside temperature was at 37 degrees celsius.
New ID Format
by Marie-Claire Richardson •
Since the 6th July, new regulations have come in to play for British citizens in Spain, whether they are currently resident, are living without a residency permit or plan to live in Spain in 2021.