
Walter Finch
Deputy News Editor, and Editor, Olive Press Gibraltar at The Olive Press
Video Journalist / Investigative Reporter, Marbella and Gibraltar @theolivepress Previous @mailonline
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4 days ago |
theolivepress.es | Walter Finch
THE Gibraltar government gave a very short response to renewed calls in Spain to ‘tempt’ its citizens with the offer of a Spanish passport. It comes after the Spanish press published an editorial which resurrected an old proposal to ‘tempt’ citizens of the Rock to accept the benefits that come with dual nationality.
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5 days ago |
theolivepress.es | Walter Finch
WHEN a court on the Costa Blanca dismissed a case against the bosses behind the Continental Wealth Management (CWM) fraud in 2023, the Olive Press couldn’t find a single victim willing to talk. All too exhausted after years of private litigation in one of Spain’s greatest expat scandals, they declined to even comment on their devastation. The Denia court had ruled there was ‘insufficient evidence’ to prosecute four executives of the ‘independent offshore investment company’.
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1 week ago |
theolivepress.es | Walter Finch
THE alleged mastermind behind one of Spain’s biggest investment frauds has insisted he’s innocent. Darren Kirby, who founded Continental Wealth Management (CWM), told the Olive Press in an exclusive interview he left Spain with ‘just €50’ in his pocket when it collapsed in 2017. The 60-year-old confirmed on the record that the infamous ‘offshore investment company’, set up on the Costa Blanca, had lost ‘around €35 million’.
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1 week ago |
theolivepress.es | Walter Finch
SPANISH efforts to ‘closely monitor’ land reclamation works carried out as part of Gibraltar’s Eastside marina development have been rebuffed. The Spanish government’s delegate in Andalucia, Pedro Fernández, said yesterday that several ministries along with the Guardia Civil and the Oceanographic Institute are working to assess the environmental impact of the development.
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1 week ago |
theolivepress.es | Walter Finch
A SEARCH is underway for a 31-year-old man who disappeared in the early hours of May 3 near the AP-7 motorway between Malaga and Marbella. Patryk Kosciowski was last seen around 2.30am close to the Mijas-Fuengirola toll on the AP-7. He reportedly sent a final message at 3.13am, and his phone was switched off shortly after, at around 4am. There has been no trace of him since, and his whereabouts remain unknown.
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Gives me the chills watching this

This is what the machine uprising might look like: a video is going viral online showing a robot going berserk during testing. https://t.co/ughQ0J45Fi

Power cut in all of Spain and Portugal since 12.30pm today, only Gibraltar left with power in Iberia. No one seems to have any idea what has caused it... #apagon

These exposes from Chinese manufacturers are fascinating, a rightful takedown of a shameful practice. But what would be investigation any journalist would be proud of is in this case a power move by the CCP in geopolitics. Ordering companies to effectively breach contracts.

China is retaliating against by exposing the 100%-1000% markups by US brands on items manufactured in China for pennies on the dollar. 1/x Lululemon: https://t.co/TrDGlaVcCN