Tapas is the name of a wide variety of appetizers in Spanish cuisine. They may be cold (such as mixed olives and cheese) or warm (such as puntillitas, which are battered, fried baby squid). In North America and the United Kingdom, tapas have evolved into an entire cuisine. In these countries, patrons of tapas restaurants... 

Ana Pastor has said in the Senate, the Government will ensure the infrastructure of Andalusia, including the most urgent A-7, which has suffered a series of delays and lack of commitment the previous government of the nation. Carlos Rojas has expressed “great satisfaction” with the announcement by the... 

Spain’s government will unveil reforms to rigid labour laws today that it hopes will be radical enough to get to grips with sky-high unemployment while not severing links altogether with unions ahead of key regional elections. Investors will be watching closely as the legislation also marks the latest stage in... 

The papers opinions on the Baltasar Garzón sentence fill the front pages and in many cases reflect their political stand point. El País today El Mundo headlines ‘Garzón expelled for acting like the judges of ‘totalitarian regimes’. El País headlines ‘The Supreme Court does away with Garzón’, noting... 

The comments to Congress by Mariano Rajoy yesterday lead many of the papers. La Razón today El Mundo says that Rajoy has buried the ‘green shoots’ and told the chamber that the situation could not be worse. ABC has a headline quote from Rajoy to Rubalcaba – ‘Luckily you are no longer in the Government’.... 

Top Spanish Cyclist Alberto Contador dominates the front pages this morning. ABC toady El Mundo has a photo of the rider and says the TAS has punished him without knowing what happened. The paper has an editorial entitled ‘Presumption of guilt’. El País says that Alberto Contador is dethroned for doping. The... 

Most of the papers lead with more on the Socailist Party following the victory in the leadership vote for Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba at the weekend. El País today El Mundo has a photo of the executive and a quote, ‘This is the concept that Rubalcaba has of integration’. The paper commenting that he has filled most... 

Many papers lead with the plans of Luis de Guindos, the Minister for the Economy today. La Razón today El Mundo says that his dramatic plan is intended to create more credit and bring down the price of property. El País headlines that Guindos is promoting reduced prices for housing in his financial reform. The paper... 

Baltasar Garzón to the Mona Lisa on the front pages today El País today El País leads with the headline that victims of Franco tell their tragedies to the Supreme Court. It comes as the case against Judge Baltasar Garzón continues, and two pensioners in their 80’s gave details of the violent disappearances of... 

They don’t pay the fines for parking too long in the restricted blue parking zones, nor the fines for speeding; they pay no road tax; their vehicles are not taken for ITV tests…… Foreign residents who drive their cars on the roads of Malaga province enjoy an impunity which comes from the registration...