PRETTY Woman star Richard Gere has been seen on holiday in the Galicia coastal town of Oleiros (A Coruña province), where his wife Alejandra Silva was born and grew up.

CUSTOMS duties levied on Spain's olive oil exporters by former US president Donald Trump have been lifted by new leader Joe Biden – and business between the two countries has soared.

CELEBRITY chef José Andrés landed in Port-au-Prince about 20 hours ago with a full set of kitchen equipment to feed survivors of the devastating earthquake which has left 1,419 dead.

A WEEKEND heatwave that coloured most of the map of Spain deep burgundy on the weather channels brought a new record temperature high – the top figure ever registered since records began over 101 years ago.

TRYING to cram in all of Spain's top monuments in one lifetime means being constantly on the go, even if you start your road-trips in playschool and live to be over 100. Perhaps what we really need is the equivalent of Las Vegas, where you can tour e...

SIX million doses of Covid vaccines will be donated this summer to various Caribbean and Latin American countries by Spain's government, the health ministry has announced.

THIS year's bank holiday over the 'Feast of the Assumption' on August 15 is one of several that have been 'lost' due to falling on a weekend, but some regions will be moving it to the following Monday – and traffic jams will be the inevitable resul...

A FIRST phase of clinical trials for a Covid vaccine created entirely in Spain has been authorised, and if all goes according to plan, the formula could be in use by between January and March next year.

A 'LOST' shark was caught on camera off a Benidorm beach and marine vets from Valencia's Oceanogràfic were called out to rescue her.

TWO-THIRDS of Spanish residents now pay for everything they can by card or mobile phone, and seven in 10 carry less than €5 in their purses, according to the most recent Bank of Spain survey.

KNOWN for his parts in everything from Pirates of the Caribbean to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Johnny Depp's 37-year career – which started with Nightmare on Elm Street - will be rewarded at San Sebastián Film Festival next month.

EVEN if it did not reach the top 10 in medals at Tokyo 2020, Spain gets the gold in a more tangible, long-lasting competition – that of nature, given that over 50% of Europe's species of animals are found in the country and more than 5% of those wo...

NURSERY schools free of charge for children from birth to age three would generate employment worth €3.9 billion, according to recent research by Spain's 'open university', the UNED.

MORE than Sydney, fewer than Athens, London or Peking, Spain has matched its Olympic medal haul from Rio 2016 and Atlanta 1996, with fewer golds than at the last Games but more diplomas, with 179 of Spain's 322 competitors – 56% in total – nettin...

AFTER the second-hottest July this century and August lurching from extreme temperatures on one day – around 40ºC in the southern two-thirds of the country – to refreshing thunder storms the next, and September being one of the hottest months of...