Dental clinic complaints soar
NEWS Staff Reporter
Poor quality service at dental clinics caused health care-related complaints to soar in Almería province last year.
According to the Junta de Andalucía's...
Just a statistic
By Adéle Land
Almería is the third most notorious province for child disappearances, according to a report published this month.
Data released by the National Missing...
Enjoy your trip!
By Richard Torné
A former vice-president of the board of tourism and a secretary have been handed lengthy prison terms after being found guilty of...
Mojacar council obstructs ombudsman
By Emma Randle
Mojacar is among 19 councils being taken to court by the public ombudsman for “impeding its work”, according to its 2017 annual...
Questions remain over Gabriel’s death
By Richard Torné
The Guardia Civil chiefs who led the investigation into the murder of eight-year-old Gabriel Cruz have admitted the force never carried out...
Anger over council red-tape
By Emma Randle
Cantoria residents living in illegal houses have complained of delays of up to a year in obtaining certificates to regularise their homes,...
Albox socialists stage walk out at angry council meeting
NEWS Staff Reporter
Albox councillors from the opposition benches abandoned a bad tempered plenary meeting last week in support of a socialist colleague who was...
Gabriel’s tragic end
By Richard Torné
The search for missing eight-year-old Gabriel Cruz came to a tragic end at the weekend after his body was discovered by the...
Níjar police in the dock
By Emma Randle
Four local policemen from Níjar were in the Andalucía high court this week facing charges of abuse after a German resident claimed...
He’ll be back
By Richard Torné
Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger could be returning to Almería in the summer to shoot scenes for the latest instalment of the Terminator...
Mayor’s ‘rude’ hubby cleared
By Emma Randle
The regional high court (TSJA) has cleared the husband of Cantoria’s mayor of committing a legal offence after he was fined by...
Barbary sheep ‘not an invasive species’
By Richard Torné
A rare type of mountain goat introduced into Spain more than 45 years ago should no longer be included in the country’s...
Hopes fade for missing boy
By Richard Torné
Police continue to search for an eight-year-old boy who went missing in Almería more than a week ago amid growing fears he...
Minister slammed for hospital visit
By Richard Torné
An ongoing row over staff shortages at Huercal Ocera's La Inmaculada hospital shows no sign of abating after the Junta’s health minister...