Ryanair cabin crew on strike again
DISTRUPTIONS are expected to Ryanair flights throughout Europe tomorrow (Friday, September 28) as cabin crew unions in Spain, Italy, Belgium and Holland are on...
Benidorm popular beach bar closed by Supreme Court
WHAT is undoubtedly Benidorm's most controversial bar, Tiki Beach on the Levante beachfront has been ordered to close by the Supreme Court.
Like a game...
Crisis talks over drug’s danger
HEALTH chiefs, genetic experts, doctors and representatives of the pharmaceutical industry met in Madrid on Wednesday to hold a summit to discuss the growing...
Adiós to a true entertainer
Hollywood actor, singer, musician, DJ and all-round entertainer, Al Matthews has died at his home in La Zenia, Orihuela Costa.
Perhaps best known for his...
No swimming in the park, please
Visitors to La Mata-Torrevieja natural park were being informed last week that it is prohibited to swim in the lakes there.
Regional police officers were...
Holiday child fights for his life
An incident at the pool of the Magic Robin Hood resort last Sunday has left an 8-year-old Scottish child in a critical condition. Blair...
Former Deputy PM abandons politics
Soraya Sáez de Santamaría, former deputy PM under the PP government led by Mariano Rajoy has announced she is abandoning her political career. She...
Mary’s record-time fundraiser
Within three days of publishing her story in Costa Blanca News, the owners of fluffy puppy Mary have been overwelmed with readers' generosity and...
Everyone wants to help Mary
With hours of Costa Blanca News publishing our article on fluffy puppy Mary - an adorable adopted eight-month-old dog who requires specialist operation to...
Electric shock
THE PRICE of electricity - which is passed on to users' bills - this week hit its highest level of this year and reached...
Wild weekend weather warning
HEAVY rain and a drop in temperatures have been forecast for the next six days in Alicante province.
State weather agency AEMET issued alerts yesterday...
Expats panic at caravan storage site closure notice
MANY were taken by surprise to see police tape, with ‘Do not pass’ across the front gates of Stones Caravan storage, located opposite Benisol...
‘Catastrophic’ effect of metamizole
BRITISH expat Joan Judge considers herself “lucky to be alive” after a “catastrophic reaction” to controversial painkiller metamizole and having her fingers and toes...
Airport currency exchange rip-off
TRAVELLERS are being hit in the wallet as Sterling currency exchange rates at airports hit a new low against the Euro.
Holidaymakers departing from the...