typicallyspanish.com http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/ Spanish news in English Sat, 17 May 2008 13:18:06 GMT en-us Allegations made against the Local Police in La Linea Costa de la Luz A video has appeared in which a man claims he was hit without reason by a municipal officer. Sat, 17 May 2008 12:47:20 GMT Demonstration against domestic violence in Jerez Costa de la Luz It follows the death of a pensioner at the hands of her ex partner in the town last weekend. Tue, 13 May 2008 08:10:41 GMT Government bans wind farms in the waters of the Strait Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/windfarms_thumb.jpg" border=1>Central Government has extended an off-shore exclusion area in the Strait of Gibraltar. Mon, 12 May 2008 14:19:23 GMT 66 year old woman the latest fatal victim of domestic violence in Spain Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/domesticviolencejerez_thumb.jpg" border=1>The victim, who has not yet been named, had a distancing order in place against her alleged agressor. Sat, 10 May 2008 17:28:45 GMT Spain convinced it will win the Odyssey treasure case, claiming the identity of the ship concerned is now known National <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/odysseyexlorernewcloseup_2_thumb.jpg" border=1>The lawyer representing the Spanish State, James Goold, said the vessel where the 500 tons of gold and silver had been recovered has been confirmed to be the Spanish galleon, 'Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes'. Thu, 08 May 2008 17:47:52 GMT Ecologists protest another nuclear submarine visit to Gibraltar Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/HMSTRENCHANT_thumb.jpg" border=1>The Spanish Government says it has been informed about the routine visit by USS Florida. Wed, 07 May 2008 16:02:22 GMT European Parliament asks for more information from Gibraltar on the New Flame Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/newflamelittleleft_6_thumb.jpg" border=1>The vessel and its cargo of scrap metal has been half sunken off Europa Point since being in collission with a tanker last August. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:35:40 GMT Blind across the Moroccan desert on a tandem Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/titandesert_thumb.jpg" border=1>Joaquín Sánchez intends to be the first blind person to complete the Titan Desert challenge. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:10:51 GMT Mayor of Puerto Real insults the King Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/joseantoniobarroso_thumb.jpg" border=1>The left winger, José Antonio Barroso, says he is waiting for the Third Spanish Republic. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:56:48 GMT Phantom pregnancy for Iberian Lynx in Jerez Zoo Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/lynxandbaby20min_thumb.jpg" border=1>The lynx Azahar is reported to be on heat again. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:42:53 GMT Five treated for smoke inhalation after fire on ferry in Algeciras Costa de la Luz The fire broke out in the cabin of one of the lorries in the ferry's hold Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:52:11 GMT European Commission investigating the New Flame sinking and salvage Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/newflamelittleleft_5_thumb.jpg" border=1>The EU Transport Commissioner called on Britain, Spain and Gibraltar to reach an agreement on maritime safety in the area of the Strait. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:39:36 GMT Odyssey now not sure about the identity of treasure ship found off Spanish coast Spain Culture News <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/odysseyexlorernewcloseup_1_thumb.jpg" border=1>The Spanish authorities do not believe the United States salvage company and are investigating all the evidence now handed over to them on a judge's order in Florida. Sat, 19 Apr 2008 10:57:50 GMT Tourist boycott of Gibraltar called in protest at monkey cull Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/gibraltarmonkey_1_thumb.jpg" border=1>The famous Barbary Monkeys have become a public nuisance on the Rock Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:40:59 GMT Odyssey name the mystery Black Swan treasure ship Spain Culture News <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/odysseyexplorerleavingalgeciras2007_thumb.jpg" border=1>The company says the most likely probability is that the vessel is the Spanish galleon 'Nuestra Señora de la Mercedes'. Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:58:33 GMT Nine charged in new real estate scam in Chiclana Costa de la Luz The group pretended empty plots of land had already been built on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:37:47 GMT Two days of rain bring flooding to parts of Jerez de la Frontera Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/jerezflooding_thumb.jpg" border=1>The emergency services in Andalucía took some 60 calls during Wednesday morning Wed, 09 Apr 2008 18:46:47 GMT Vaccinations brought forward following measles outbreak in the Campo de Gibraltar Costa de la Luz Babies as young as six months can now have the jab instead of waiting until 15 months Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:21:41 GMT New Flame scrap is not radioactive Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/newflamelittleleft_4_thumb.jpg" border=1>The cargo boat went down off Europa Point in Gibraltar last August after colliding with a tanker Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:52:29 GMT The Guardia Civil opens an investigation into the cargo from the New Flame Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/newflamelittleleft_3_thumb.jpg" border=1>The New Flame sank off Europa Point in Gibraltar last August with a cargo of 42,000 tons of scrap metal on board Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:55:07 GMT