Felipe & The Sword Of The Liberator
The recent eye raising incident of King Felipe not standing during a part of the inauguration ceremony when the sword
Read moreThe recent eye raising incident of King Felipe not standing during a part of the inauguration ceremony when the sword
Read moreBreastfeeding for longer could reduce the risks of of infants developing obesity later in life, a new study has revealed.
Read moreThe Spanish economy is one of the largest in the world, with an overall Gross Domestic Product that stands at
Read moreThe Spanish government’s controversial energy saving measures which come into force today, 10th August, is raising temperatures as a heated
Read moreSpanish scientists have discovered an ultra-bright phenomenon in the distant universe that could have come from a star destroyed by
Read moreAtletico Madrid has recently raised the bar in fan engagement by allowing supporters to play on their hallowed turf at
Read moreThe Royal Monastery and Palace of El Escorial was the scene of an unusual occurrence last week as one of
Read moreThis is the moment when passersby cash in on a gang’s botched bank ATM raid and grab handfuls of notes
Read moreKing Felipe has been giving out the winning prizes this weekend at the conclusion of the 40th Kings Cup Saling
Read moreAnother daredevil bullrunner had a terrifying close call when his manhood was almost speared by a raging beast’s horns. Miguel
Read moreUp to 6,000 Spaniards from across the country are believed to have been scammed by a company claiming to be
Read moreA camerman found hanged a year after he married a well-known Spanish TV host was murdered and did not commit
Read moreA woman who developed a flesh-eating disease after an apparently botched cosmetic op has died in hospital. Stunning Silvia Idalia
Read moreAugust has arrived and amid the heat Madrid also welcomes its famous “verbenas”, or open-air festivities, three of which are
Read moreSpain’s unemployment rate fell in the second quarter of 2022, according to the latest government data released last week. The
Read moreIn the wake of another successful and packed Madrid Pride 22, the capital has further cemented its reputation as a
Read moreAn international police operation has led to the arrest of a former Mexican beauty queen and her Dutch-Romanian boyfriend in
Read moreThis is the heart-lifting moment when a firefighter gives much-needed water to a parched deer after it was saved from
Read moreSpain has marked the 25th anniversary of the kidnapping and murder of Partido Popular local councillor Miguel Ángel Blanco. Both
Read moreMadrid’s flagship summer festival of music and the arts is in full swing with a host of cultural events around
Read moreThe heatwave that has affected much of Spain and now spreading to northern Europe, is leaving a scorched Spanish landscape
Read moreEven on the best of days, golfers might think this tricky pond in the middle of a top rated Madrid
Read moreCommuters in Madrid are set to enjoy four months of free train travel from September after the government announced a
Read moreSpain has taken another step in dealing with its troubled relationship with the regime of General Franco. The Spanish Congress
Read moreThe visit last week to Madrid of the American Jewish Committee, which included being received by both King Felipe VI
Read moreA stunning model and football WAG has told how she lost the urge for sex while she battled against depression.
Read moreA hero Civil Guard officer has donated his organs for use in transplants after he was shot in a senseless
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has pushed through an immediate billion Euro increase in defence spending in the wake
Read moreAs we gear up for another hot summer HM Hospitales, Spain´s leading private healthcare group, shares its top summer tips
Read moreIn the week of Madrid Pride, the Spanish Government has announced that it will be introducing a bill named the
Read moreMadrid Pride is back as never before with a packed programme from 1st to 10th July to celebrate one of
Read moreAs the NATO Summit winds up in Madrid, the capital´s Mayor, Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida, has signed an agreement with Vitali
Read moreMadrid’s Barajas Airport has had some unique new arrivals this week in the form of white-tailed eagles which are part
Read moreSome 44 world leaders who are attending the 32nd NATO Summit in Madrid, enjoyed a unique dinner at the capital’s
Read moreThe Spanish government is under international pressure to launch an urgent enquiry into the border stampede that left at least
Read moreThe President of the United States, Joe Biden, landed today on Air Force One as one of the first western
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has unveiled a 9 billion Euro emergency package of financial measures to try to
Read moreMadrid takes centre stage in the coming week as heads of governments from across the western world descend on the
Read moreA breakthrough of sorts in the never-ending saga of Brexit related issues still be resolved – this time the exchange
Read moreA cynical crook who bled cats and dogs to death to sell their blood to scientists and vets is facing
Read moreAs all James Joyce fans know, yesterday, 16th June was Bloomsday and to mark this year’s 100th anniversary of the
Read moreSpain´s increasing appetite for British-style sandwiches looks set to continue with the announcement that UK market leader Pret A Manger
Read moreA waiter survived a murder attempt at a downtown Madrid bar after the bullets were stopped by a leg of
Read moreSpanish superstar,Penelope Cruz’s star on Madrid’s Walk of Fame has been completely destroyed by vandals. The Oscar winning 48 year
Read moreThe blinds are firmly down and the aircon on as the Spanish capital swelters in an early summer heatwave as
Read moreSpanish officials have confirmed that a female bear still alive after she was filmed being attacked by a male while
Read moreRestaurants in Spain could be required to offer customers free “doggy bags” as part of a new draft law aimed
Read moreMadrid has taken a big leap to being Capital Mundial del Deporte 2022 as well as a centre of sporting global
Read moreIgnacio Echeverria, the “skateboard hero” of the 2017 London Bridge Islamic terrorist attack, is likely to be put forward in
Read moreA newborn baby boy found abandoned on a street was just hours away from dying from hypothermia. A passer-by spotted
Read moreOne of the most common bugbears of modern life is being challenged by the Spanish government as long telephone waiting
Read moreThe High Court in London has today, Monday 6th June, published its ruling concerning why the former king of Spain
Read moreThe official residence of the British Ambassador to Spain, was the place to be yesterday, Thursday, June 2, as the
Read moreThe long shadow of General Franco´s Valley of The Fallen shows no sign of abetting some 3 years after his
Read moreThe Nigerian leader of a criminal organisation which is believed to have fraudulently gained around €118,000 through romance scams has
Read moreWelsh striker, Gareth Bale, has confirmed that he is leaving Real Madrid in a statement released today, Wednesday, 1st June.
Read moreThe European police agency ENFAST, which focuses on catching the most wanted fugitives in Europe has released the latest list of criminals
Read moreThe 40th anniversary of Spain’s entry into the NATO military alliance has been marked today, Monday 30th May, at an
Read moreReal Madrid fans were back at the Plaza de Cibeles to celebrate another European Cup triumph after the team’s 1-0
Read moreAfter a two-year pandemic induced haitus, ‘Flamenco Madrid’, the city’s 6th annual flamenco festival has been burning the blood for
Read moreAnyone who asks about who the best striker in the world right now is likely to get the usual answers.
Read moreThe Spanish government have announced that unvaccinated travellers from outside the EU are now allowed to visit Spain, provided they
Read moreSpain’s former King, Juan Carlos I, has been spending time in his home country for the first time in nearly
Read moreSpanish Liga champions Real Madrid have announced a deal with US investment firm Sixth Street, worth 360 million Euros for
Read moreA flatpack Civil Guard traffic patrol car that is slowing down speeding drivers has baffled police in Spain, who say
Read moreThe visit of the Emir of Qatar, Shekih Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to Madrid has brought rich rewards for Spain.
Read moreMadrid plays host to one of the most iconic sporting teams in the world – the New Zealand All
Read moreThe Spanish Cabinet has approved the first tranche of a line of guarantees for self-employed workers and small companies with
Read moreLearning English as a second language in European countries, especially in Spain, is popular these days because English is one
Read more¡Salud! Beermad 2022 is back and better than ever, kicking off this Saturday, May 14. As the name suggests, this
Read moreIt has been reported in Spanish media that the government has sacked the country’s spy chief, Paz Esteban, following revelations
Read moreThis weekend saw La Liga´s last Madrid derby of the season as Real lost 1-0 to Athletico at the Wanda
Read moreSpanish pop superstar Rosalia is facing fury after she revealed her controversial weight-loss method at the recent New York Met Gala
Read moreAn explosion in a residential building in the Salamanca district of Madrid has left 2 dead and 19 injured today,
Read moreFor the first time in two years Madrid is preparing for a return to a full on celebration of its
Read moreQueen Leticia of Spain got the giggles and a royal flush when a guest turned up wearing the identical dress
Read moreFor any freelancer or entrepreneur doing business in Spain navigating through the maze of form filling has always been a
Read moreDos De Mayo – A history of Madrid and Spain. Today commemorated as a public holiday in the city of
Read moreThe Spanish government has lowered its GDP growth forecast due to the impact of the war in Ukraine. According to
Read moreOn the 28th of April, Alya Society kicked off its first Business Lunch in collaboration with the world-class medical service
Read moreThe city of Madrid has some top universities not just in Spain or Europe, but in the world too. These
Read moreA teenager from Madrid accepted as one of those to represent Spain at the World Scout Jamboree 2023 is looking
Read moreMadrid is set to return to being the epicentre of European dance this week as the 37th Madrid en Danza
Read moreThe Madrid Metropolitan had the pleasure of attending a private sale of the new collection of the beautiful jewellery designed
Read moreIn an unprecedented move, the Spanish royal house has published the net wealth of the king, Felipe VI. According to
Read moreMadrid´s latest export to the rest of the country is illegal road racing. What started in the Madrid districts of
Read moreOne of the most important figures in Spanish history, Queen Juana I of Castile has finally been recognised by having
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has arrived in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv this morning, Thursday 21st April. The
Read moreAfter 700 days the obligatory wearing of face masks indoors has finally come to an end today Wednesday 20th April.
Read moreThe Spanish capital continues its rise as a leading global financial centre according to the latest ranking of the 31
Read moreA journey through time as well as through the Castilian countryside awaits for intrepid travellers who hop on the Medieval
Read moreAn investigation is underway after a toddler fell from a second-storey window in the district of Fuenlabrada in south of
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has visited one the country´s reception centres for Ukrainian refugees in Barcelona, where he
Read moreThe Wanda Metropolitano Stadium will host the Rolling Stones on their first stop of the much-awaited European tour this summer.
Read moreThe first major holiday of the year is upon us with vast numbers of friends and families heading to villages
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez visited Rabat on Thursday 8th April for a meeting with the Moroccan King, Mohammed
Read moreAstonished church leaders are celebrating the miraculous return of 16th-century panels of saints stolen from an altar more than 40
Read moreSBI PO Is More Intricate Most aspirants wonder how the SBI PO exam is different from the IBPS PO exam.
Read moreThe Spanish Ministry of Health has announced a further easing on the wearing of face masks from Tuesday 19th April.
Read moreThe Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, received a standing ovation at the Spanish Cortes yesterday, Tuesday 5th April, as he compared
Read moreThe Madrid authorities have started an investigation after the death of a toddler who fell off a luggage trolley onto
Read moreOn the 31st of March thanks to its director Nehad Sharaf, the members and friends of the Alya Society enjoyed another
Read moreMadrid´s “holy week” is set with a return to pre-pandemic in-person events from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday (10 to
Read moreThe British Council’s newest contribution towards promoting early English language acquisition is proving to be very popular, with children as
Read moreTwo Ukrainian sisters separated for 20 years have had an astonishing reunion when one took the other in as a
Read moreWhere in the world can you visit the biggest natural wildlife attraction in Europe, have a fresh waterfall massage in
Read moreThe Spanish film set used for Spaghetti Western movies by director Sergio Leone has been put up for sale. Eight
Read more“Bewilderment, helplessness and even desperation are just some of the emotions experienced by parents of bright but struggling children who
Read moreThe Spanish government has unveiled a package of emergency economic measures worth 6 billion euros in direct aid and 10
Read moreThe former king Juan Carlos´s troubles continue as the High Court in London has ruled that he could face trial
Read moreThese incredible images show how a baby girl is born via caesarean section with the amniotic sac still intact in
Read moreThe Madrid Zoo yesterday celebrated its 50th anniversary with a visit by Queen Sofía and the first public outing of
Read moreNew traffic regulations come into force today, Monday 21st March with a raft of new measures and stiffer penalties for
Read moreLast Friday, March 11th, Madrid’s recently launched international club, Alya Society , celebrated International Womens Day in a fabulous and friendly
Read moreOver 20,000 National Police and Civil Guard officers have been mobilised by the Spanish government to guarantee supplies from
Read moreMadrid, the capital of Spain, is one of the most touristic cities in the world. No wonder! It is filled
Read moreThe Irish community in Madrid will be returning to its traditional St Patrick´s Family Fun Day this Saturday, 19th March.
Read moreHot air from the Sahara Desert has left Madrid and much of Spain coated with red-orange dust, prompting the regional
Read moreMadrid has been marking the 18th anniversary of the Atocha train bombings – the biggest terrorist attack that Spain had
Read moreThe ides of March are upon us once more and with it a reminder for the 31st March deadline to
Read moreSpanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has paid a flying visit to Latvia to visit Spanish troops in the NATO country
Read moreNew research by UK based Benchmark Kennels show that Madrid has made it into the global top 10 of dog-friendly cities
Read moreThe decision last week by Spain’s State Prosecutor to shelve the investigation into the finances of the late king, Juan
Read moreAs the world celebrates International Women´s Day, the Spanish government’s decision to rename Atocha station to that of the author,
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has placed Spain in forefront of the European Union’s response to the Russian invasion
Read moreA brave 12-year-old girl has left war-torn Ukraine alone to try to reach her foster family in Spain, to escape
Read moreA painting by one of Spain´s greatest painters, Diego Velazquez has been sold at auction for a staggering 4.27 million
Read moreLegendary Hollywood star, Robert De Niro swept into town today, Tuesday 1st March, for a “priceless tasting menu” event at
Read moreBritain’s most wanted woman who allegedly laundered over GBP 1 billion (1.2 billion Euros) in a mobile phone tax scam
Read moreThe Spanish government have ramped up their response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine by announcing a series of further
Read moreThe Cibeles Palace and Fountain lit up central Madrid last night, Friday 25th February, in support of Ukraine as Russian
Read moreSpain’s most important contemporary art fair – ARCO – has been opened by Queen Leticia this week in Madrid´s IFEMA
Read moreThe seemingly never-ending saga of the validity of UK driving licences in Spain continues as the British Embassy in Madrid
Read moreThe Spanish Government has issued a strongly worded communique condeming the Russian attack on Ukraine, which began this morning, Thursday
Read moreA long-deserted ghost village has emerged from a once deep reservoir in north-western Spain and made headlines around the world
Read moreThis time of year, brings the traditional Carnival celebrations, marking the start of the Christian Lent and for many the
Read moreA 19-year-old young man who published a video on his social networks of him driving along Paseo de la Castellana
Read moreA luxury residential development and favourite of Madrid’s well heeled – the Marina Isla de Valdecañas – has been given
Read moreThe simmering tensions within Spain’s main opposition conservative Partido Popular has erupted into full blown open warfare between the party´s
Read moreTo commemorate the 500th anniversary of the first circumnavigation of the world by Fernando de Magallanes and Juan Sebastian Elcano,
Read moreThe Spanish Health Minister, Carolina Darias, announced yesterday Wednesday 16th February that sporting and football stadiums can return to full
Read moreThe Madrid regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, has been meeting some of the winners of the Spanish Film Academy´s 2021
Read moreThe Madrid based Spanish-Irish Business Network is holding it´s first event of 2022 with a webinar with Leo Clancy, CEO
Read moreAs lovers celebrate Saint Valentine´s Day, few will be gathering at his last resting place – which lies in Madrid.
Read moreThe ghosts of the past have returned to haunt Spanish – Latin American relations, after Mexican president, Andres Manuel Lopez
Read moreA man who was about to be thrown out of his flat by arriving officials decided instead to throw himself
Read moreThe Spanish government has relaxed restrictions on travellers arriving in the country from non Schengen Zone countries who are between
Read moreDespite considerable opposition from employers and business associations, the left-wing coalition government of Pedro Sanchez, have succeeded in raising the
Read moreThe trial over allegations of sexual assault on the TV show,Big Brother, has been put on hold just as soon
Read moreOne of the most celebrated artworks in history has arrived in Madrid. Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: “The Exhibition’ has been touring
Read moreKing Felipe VI, who has just celebrated his 54th birthday, has tested positive for covid-19 after experiencing mild symptoms since
Read moreThe Madrid regional government have announced a San Valentine extention of the Visit Madrid promotion which was launched at the end
Read moreThe first Madrid Biz Lunch of 22 will take place on Thursday 17th February 2022 at 2pm in the Library
Read moreSpanish pop legend Raphael is back in town for a unique exhibition that coincides with the premiere on Movistar+ of
Read moreDrug development is a process that’s expectedly guided by a lot of regulations in relation to all its aspects, including
Read moreMadrid Metropolitan had the pleasure of attending the annual presentation of the French Institute´s cultural season of 2022. It was
Read moreThe Spanish government have announced that the obligatory wearing of facemasks outdoors will cease from Thursday 10th February. The announcement
Read moreSpanish mega bank, Banco Santander has announced a post pandemic bounce back recovery, posting a 8.1 billion Euro profit for
Read moreIn 2021 Bizzari Jewelry became one of the partners of Alya Society – A Madrid-based international networking community of English-Speaking
Read moreAn exhibition of the works of Pablo Picasso will be held from the 16th February to 15th May, at the
Read moreMadrid´s iconic Puerta del Sol has been given the green light for a 21st century facelift. The public works which
Read moreThe latest figures from the Spanish statistical agency INE show that the Spanish economy continued to recover in the final quarter of
Read moreThe iconic Plaza de Cibeles, along with the Palacio de Cibeles and Alcala were illuminated in red this weekend, to
Read moreThe feared Spanish Tercios of old are back displaying their prowess with a drill of arms in the Plaza de
Read moreMadrid´s Bomb Disposal Unit, TEDAX have uncovered and made safe a Civil War bomb that was discovered by accident in Calle
Read moreA new exhibition showing the horror of the Auschwitz extermination camp has opened at the Sefarad-Israel Cultural Centre in Madrid. The
Read morePeople travelling from Spain to England will no longer be required to take a COVID test on arrival, the UK
Read moreToday, Monday 24th January, marks the 45th anniversary of the assassination of the left wing lawyers gunned down in their
Read moreMadrid band, The Self-Saboteurs, will be playing their original songs inspired by punk, post-punk, rock, and all other kinds of
Read moreMadrid´s iconic Círculo de Bellas Artes is putting on an exhibition that pays tribute to the American film director Stanley
Read moreMore of 300 groups and associations representing rural Spain, led by Alma Rural are expected in Madrid today, Sunday 23rd
Read moreFormer Real Madrid player, and legendary galactico, Francisco “Paco” Gento, who died at the age of 88 this week, is
Read morePets, including cats, dogs and even goldfish, are now considered family members under new laws in Spain with implications regarding
Read moreSpain’s reputation as a refuge for on the run has been further dented with a new appeal to trace and
Read moreAn alleged drugs overlord dubbed the ‘Spanish Pablo Escobar of Heroin’ because he is believed to be the biggest trafficker
Read moreThis month sees the general rate for self-employed professionals increased to 30.6%. This means that self-employed persons paying on the
Read moreThe Madrid regional government has launched legal proceedings against the central government, in order to reverse an alleged exclusion of
Read moreThe latest passenger figures from the Spanish airport operator AENA, released yesterday, Tuesday 11th January, show that passenger traffic through
Read moreThe Inverfest music festival is bound to keep the cold at bay with a series of winter concerts organised by
Read moreDespite record numbers from the latest government Covid-19 infection rate figures, released yesterday 10th January, the Spanish Prime Minister Pedro
Read moreThe Madrid regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, has announced a series of financial incentives in order to encourage births and
Read more