Costa del Sol
Twenty-three victims of nail salon exploitation released, fourteen arrests
The National Police have freed 23 victims of labour exploitation in nail salons in the provinces of Alicante, the Balearic Islands, Barcelona, Seville, and...
France extends ID border checks with six neighbouring countries
Tighter border checks between France and its neighbouring EU/EAA nations will be in effect for another six months as the country extends its interim emergency...
These are the 3 worst milk brands in Spain according to the OCU
The OCU (National Consumer Organisation) has made news once more with its most recent investigation, which focuses on the quality of semi-skimmed milk brands...
Malaga police find 7 bottles of stolen whisky, one worth 80,000€
The National Police discovered seven bottles of high-value whisky stolen in Malaga, one of which was worth €80,000. The National Police have arrested a...
Three police officers deliver a baby girl in a car in Marbella
In the early morning, National Police officers from the Citizen Assistance Group at the Marbella Police Station aided a woman in labour. Three police officers...
A man drowns on the beach in Fuengirola
A man drowned on Fuengirola beach yesterday afternoon, Wednesday May 21st, according to 1-1-2, a news service run by the Andalusian Emergency Agency, which is...
New complaint against low-cost airlines for charging for hand luggage
The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) has filed a complaint with the European Commission against seven airlines, including Ryanair, Volotea, and Vueling....
The price of a butane gas cylinder rises 1.87% to €18 today
From today, Tuesday May 20th, the maximum retail price of a butane gas cylinder will rise by 1.87% to €18, marking the fifth straight increase since September...
Consumer Affairs Ministry has blocked 65,000 Airbnb listings it considers “illegal”
The Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption, and the 2030 Agenda has blocked over 65,000 listings on Airbnb that it considers “illegal.” According...
The Costa del Sol is studying the use of seawater in showers and footbaths on the beach
The Association of Municipalities of the Western Costa del Sol has strengthened the processes for using seawater in showers and footbaths on beaches. This...
