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Green Guide-
Malaga

18 °C, Partly Cloudy
H: 24 °C | L: 13 °C -
Granada

15 °C, Partly Cloudy
H: 21 °C | L: 7 °C -
Almeria

19 °C, Partly Cloudy
H: 20 °C | L: 12 °C -
Seville

18 °C, Fair
H: 24 °C | L: 12 °C
Latest News »
Titanic portions, please
May 19, 2012 | Food & Drink
A chance to enjoy what Titanic passengers ate the night the ship sank in 1912
Organic farming triples in Malaga province
May 19, 2012 | Environment Food & Drink
Malaga province is producing more and more organic food
Tightrope walking to Europe
May 18, 2012 | Cadiz
Rare bird of prey spotted in Europe for first time
Spanish lessons for Prem boss
May 17, 2012 | National News
Swansea City manager Brendan Rodgers will spend four days with World Champions Spain ahead of Euro 2012
Spanish pirates pinched
May 17, 2012 | National News
US government takes Spain off piracy blacklist
Man hit by lightning suffers burnt scrotum
May 16, 2012 | National News
Spanish man suffers unfortunate injury while walking in Madrid
We’re still indignant in Spain
May 16, 2012 | National News
Thousands of protesters mark the one year anniversary of the 15M movement
Irina in swimwear campaign for Spanish store Blanco
May 15, 2012 | National News
Cristiano Ronaldo’s model fiancee can be seen on billboards across Spain
Food for thought
May 14, 2012 | National News
Junk food can cause depression, according to new study
Have you seen this painting?
May 19, 2012 | 1 Comments
Oil painting by Juliette Robb stolen from Los Arcos restaurant
Prickly issue for British expats
May 19, 2012 | 4 Comments
Expats ordered to court to remove prickly pears from their garden
Ref hospitalised over red card
May 18, 2012 | Lead Malaga
Nerja goalkeeper knocks him unconcious during league game
Fears grow for Spain as 16 banks downgraded
May 18, 2012 | Lead National News
Shares in recently nationalised Bankia fall dramatically as customers withdraw money
Queen snubbed by Spanish monarch over Gib row
May 18, 2012 | Gibraltar Lead
Reina Sofia will not attend today’s ‘inappropriate’ Diamond Jubilee lunch at Windsor Castle
Honoured at last in Spain
May 18, 2012 | Lead Sevilla
Officer forced into a ‘heathen’s grave’ finally gets fitting €10,000 monument
Brit dies in Spanish heatwave
May 17, 2012 | Lead National News
Two more hospitalised as hot spell wreaks havoc on walking tour
‘Firewall’ fears for Spain
May 17, 2012 | Lead National News
€500 billion safety net may not prevent Spanish bailout as Greece edges closer to euro exit
Blazing row over fire at Spanish Grand Prix
May 16, 2012 | Lead National News
Team members hit out at slow response of emergency services following incident in Williams garage
Fraud probe in Casares
May 16, 2012 | Lead Malaga
Mayor arrested as hundreds of properties and bank accounts are frozen over housing irregularities
Malaga FC secures Champions League place
May 15, 2012 | Lead Malaga Sport
The move is expected to bring millions of euros to the Costa del Sol
Equity release victims in Spain ‘facing financial ruin’
May 14, 2012 | Lead Malaga National News
Campaign group slams Landsbanki administrators for pursuing thousands of euros of allegedly mis-sold loans
Tunnel contractor sues Gibraltar government for £20 million
May 14, 2012 | Gibraltar Lead
Spanish firm OHL was handed the £34.1 million contract which was later cancelled
Green groups slam ‘dead end’ project to prospect for oil in inland Andalucia
May 13, 2012 | Andalucia Jaen Lead Sevilla
Junta backed project to search for oil and gas deposits in Jaen and Sevilla comes under fire
Trio of Spaniards fighting to become the first Spanish winner in Volvo Championship
May 13, 2012 | Andalucia Lead Sport
The Volvo World Match Play Championship will tee off this week with Sergio Garcia, Alvaro Quiros and Rafael Cabrera-Bello all in the running
Spain on the right track
May 12, 2012 | Andalucia Lead Malaga
An ingenious new invention is creating electricity from kinetic energy in train wheels
Hidden fuel costs revealed on Costa del Sol
May 12, 2012 | Andalucia Lead
Hire companies slammed by survey for misleading customers over car hire costs
Spain makes formal complaint against Royal visit to Gibraltar
May 11, 2012 | Gibraltar Lead
Earl and Countess of Wessex due to spend three days on the Rock next month to celebrate Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
Spain nationalises fourth-largest bank
May 10, 2012 | Business & Finance Features Lead National News
Government will convert €4.5 billion of Bankia loans into shares in group’s parent company in effort to calm investor fears
Sport »
Malaga FC secures Champions League place
May 15, 2012
The move is expected to bring millions of euros to the Costa del Sol
Andalucia in Pictures »
Andrew Stone at La Sala
May 17, 2012
CELEB dance instructor Andrew Stone enjoyed a night out with friends at popular La Sala restaurant in Puerto Banus. The star of Sky’s Pineapple Dance Studio series, who was also in 2012 Celebrity Big Brother, recently ended speculation about his sexuality by insisting he had a girlfriend.
Regional News »
Beware of the bull
May 19, 2012 | Andalucia Travel
Rough Guide author Geoff Garvey on the dangers of ignoring signs when hiking, and shares his pick of the Andalucian parks
Prickly issue for British expats
May 19, 2012 | Lead Malaga
Expats ordered to court to remove prickly pears from their garden
Tightrope walking to Europe
May 18, 2012 | Cadiz Lead2
Rare bird of prey spotted in Europe for first time
Ref hospitalised over red card
May 18, 2012 | Lead Malaga
Nerja goalkeeper knocks him unconcious during league game
Honoured at last in Spain
May 18, 2012 | Lead Sevilla
Officer forced into a ‘heathen’s grave’ finally gets fitting €10,000 monument
Fraud probe in Casares
May 16, 2012 | Lead Malaga
Mayor arrested as hundreds of properties and bank accounts are frozen over housing irregularities
Malaga FC secures Champions League place
May 15, 2012 | Lead Malaga Sport
The move is expected to bring millions of euros to the Costa del Sol
Equity release victims in Spain ‘facing financial ruin’
May 14, 2012 | Lead Malaga National News
Campaign group slams Landsbanki administrators for pursuing thousands of euros of allegedly mis-sold loans
Nerja nostalgia
May 14, 2012 | Andalucia Lead2 Malaga
New book has been published about the area’s history
Green groups slam ‘dead end’ project to prospect for oil in inland Andalucia
May 13, 2012 | Andalucia Jaen Lead Sevilla
Junta backed project to search for oil and gas deposits in Jaen and Sevilla comes under fire
Costa del showtime
May 13, 2012 | Entertainment Malaga
West End stars are heading to the Costa del Sol in aid of children’s cancer charity
Calling outer space… from Andalucia
May 13, 2012 | Andalucia Granada Lead2
Schoolchildren enjoy unique chat with international space station astronaut
Trio of Spaniards fighting to become the first Spanish winner in Volvo Championship
May 13, 2012 | Andalucia Lead Sport
The Volvo World Match Play Championship will tee off this week with Sergio Garcia, Alvaro Quiros and Rafael Cabrera-Bello all in the running
Spain on the right track
May 12, 2012 | Andalucia Lead Malaga
An ingenious new invention is creating electricity from kinetic energy in train wheels
National News »
Fears grow for Spain as 16 banks downgraded
May 18, 2012
Shares in recently nationalised Bankia fall dramatically as customers withdraw money
Brit dies in Spanish heatwave
May 17, 2012
Two more hospitalised as hot spell wreaks havoc on walking tour
Spanish lessons for Prem boss
May 17, 2012
Swansea City manager Brendan Rodgers will spend four days with World Champions Spain ahead of Euro 2012
‘Firewall’ fears for Spain
May 17, 2012
€500 billion safety net may not prevent Spanish bailout as Greece edges closer to euro exit
Spanish pirates pinched
May 17, 2012
US government takes Spain off piracy blacklist
Man hit by lightning suffers burnt scrotum
May 16, 2012
Spanish man suffers unfortunate injury while walking in Madrid
We’re still indignant in Spain
May 16, 2012
Thousands of protesters mark the one year anniversary of the 15M movement
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La Cultura, Lead »
Have you seen this painting?
May 19, 2012
Oil painting by Juliette Robb stolen from Los Arcos restaurant
News in Brief »
Court short
May 19, 2012
A plan to reduce the number of courts in Malaga from 11 to six has been criticised by the five towns set to lose out.
Axarquia Rugby Club, Blogs »
International rugby fiesta!
May 13, 2012
Young players from Wales, Spain, Italy, Argentina and the UK were supplemented by a 100-strong crowd including ten American tourists keen to learn more about the great sport of rugby
Podcasts »
Olive Press on Talk Radio Europe – 3 May 2012
May 3, 2012
OLIVE PRESS reporter Eloise Horsfield talks to Steve Gilmour on Talk Radio Europe about issue 134 of the newspaper
Business & Finance »
Time to become a tax resident in Spain
May 19, 2012
With a clampdown on health provision for expats, it is time to fill out a tax return, writes Jose Lopez-Avalos of Marbella Solicitors
Andalucia, Travel »
Beware of the bull
May 19, 2012
Rough Guide author Geoff Garvey on the dangers of ignoring signs when hiking, and shares his pick of the Andalucian parks
Olive Press Opinion »
Thinking green at the Olive Press
May 17, 2012
The issue the Olive Press went back to its roots and took a closer look at the environmental issues affecting Andalucia…
Environment, Food & Drink, Lead2 »
Organic farming triples in Malaga province
May 19, 2012
Malaga province is producing more and more organic food
La Cultura, Travel »
It’s cute in Cutar
May 18, 2012
Sally Harrison steps back in time and looks at the Moorish town of
Cutar
News Feature »
Maddie in Spain?
May 17, 2012
As we approach Missing Children’s Day on May 25, Wendy Williams looks at the likelihood that Madeleine McCann could be living in Spain
Max Bartie »
Beware of geeks wearing quiffs
May 16, 2012
Max Bartie – Disgruntled of Andalucia (formerly of Royal Tunbridge Wells)
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