Sivasangari defeats Spain’s Marta in first round of World Championships

PETALING JAYA: National squash player S. Sivasangari cleared her first challenge at the World Championships in Chicago after defeating Spain’s Marta Dominguez on Saturday (May 10). World No. 9 Sivasangari went a little longer than expected against the …

Toxic chlorine cloud forces 160,000 people indoors in Spain"

A warehouse fire in Vilanova i la Geltru, a coastal city south of Barcelona, Spain, has released a toxic cloud of chlorine. The incident happened on Saturday morning at a facility that stores pool cleaning products. The regional fire service reported the …

Toxic chlorine cloud forces thousands indoors in Spain

Fire erupts at chemical warehouse The fire began at dawn in a warehouse in the coastal city of Vilanova i la Geltru, just south of Barcelona. The facility was used to store swimming pool cleaning chemicals, which include chlorine-based substances. Civil …

Major Spain holiday hotspot in 'crisis' over tourists shunning rising beer costs

Majorca's hospitality sector is ringing the alarm bells after penny-pinching tourists have left them with a major drop in income. Despite experiencing a record number of visitors flocking to the sunny Balearic hotspot, restaurant bosses admitted to …

Star-studded Jamaican team pipped by Spain

Spain tourist crisis as holidaymakers abandon restaurants over 'Monaco' prices

Restaurant owners in Majorca have issued an urgent alert regarding budget-conscious tourists after experiencing a significant decline in earnings. Despite a surge in the number of holidaymakers flocking to the famed Balearic island, first-quarter revenues …

Star-studded Jamaicans pipped by Spain

How to register a car in Spain in 2025: A step-by-step guide for expats

Registering your car in Spain means more than paperwork – it’s your ticket to driving freely and legally across the country. Credit : Mini Onion, Shutterstock Here’s what to expect when making your car fully legal on Spanish roads Thinking about bringing …

Last-minute May getaways to Spain and Portugal from as little as €399pp

Summer has arrived, and the recent good weather has gotten us excited for blue skies and sunshine all day long over the coming months. However, this is Ireland we are talking about - so not every day is going to see glorious summer weather. Each year, …

Spain, Brazil, Uruguay Dominate Quirino Awards as ‘Black Butterflies’ Wins Top Prize

Animated works from Spain, Brazil and Uruguay topped the eighth Quirino Awards, the premier celebration of Ibero-American animation. Spain’s David Baute scored best feature with his debut “Black Butterflies,” a migration-themed climate drama that has …