Where is Amy Fitzpatrick: Irish officials contact Spain’s Guardia Civil about 15-year mystery

3 March 2023

Where is Amy Fitzpatrick: Irish officials contact Spain’s Guardia Civil about 15-year mystery

Irish officials are pressing Spanish police to step up investigations into the ongoing case of missing Amy Fitzpatrick. The Olive Press has sparked renewed calls for police to look into the 15-year case after Spain’s...

27 September 2022

DOUBLE TROUBLE: Firefighters battle two fires in Mijas on Spain’s Costa del Sol

WITH temperatures nudging 30 and winds gusting 30 kph, Andalucía’s firemen feared a busy day. With almost no rain since Easter the ground is bone dry so two fires breaking out in one day spells...

22 August 2022

Mystery of dead body found floating off Costa del Sol between Mijas and Marbella

POLICE are searching for the identify of a body found floating off the Costa del Sol on Saturday. The body was spotted by a group sailing on a yacht just off the coast between Calahonda...

14 August 2022

Not just a pretty facade: Andalucia’s pueblos blancos are white for a reason

OF ALL the possible images of Andalucia, the white village set against a mountainous landscape is one of the most iconic. In provinces such as Cadiz and Malaga, the pueblos blancos shimmer blindingly under the...

27 July 2022

WILDFIRE UPDATES SPAIN’S COSTA DEL SOL: Estepona fire under control and Mijas fire stabilised

INFOCA, the agency that deals with fire emergencies in Andalucia has declared the recent wildfires on the Costa del Sol, in Estepona and Mijas as ‘controlled’ and ‘stabilised’ respectively. Specifically, the Estepona wildfire, which forced...

16 July 2022

UPDATE: More than 3,000 evacuated from fire on the Costa del Sol

SOME 3,065 people have been evacuated as a fire that started in the Costa del Sol town of Mijas continues to burn 24 hours after it started. According to the Junta de Andalucia regional government...

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