Tag: Malaga
PRIORITIES: Returned Marbella mayor Angeles Muñoz raises town hall salaries by 20%
NEW Marbella mayor Angeles Muñoz has increased the salaries of 15 councillors from the Partido Popular-Opcion Sampedreña coalition by 19.23%.
Nine of the councillors, including OSP leaders Rafael Piña and Manuel Osorio, have seen their...
EXCLUSIVE: British expats left without water for a MONTH in Malaga ‘at risk of...
DOZENS of expats have been left without water in stifling conditions for almost a MONTH.
The residents in Colmenar, in the Axarquia, have been forced to stock up on water bottles or fork out thousands...
Young girl ‘sexually assaulted and thrown off balcony’ in Marbella, 32-year-old man arrested
A 32-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested for allegedly throwing a young girl off a balcony in Marbella.
She is thought to have been pushed over while defending herself from a sexual assault.
The girl, who suffered...
WARNING: Orange weather alert issued for Costa del Sol as heavy rainfall and storms...
SPAIN'S weather agency AEMET has issued an orange warning in Malaga for tomorrow.
The whole province, including the Costa del Sol, is expected to see heavy downpours and storms.
The notice will be active from three...
Brits lead the way as budget airline numbers to Spain soar by almost 20%
SOME 49.2 million foreign visitors have flown to Spain in the first seven months of this year.
According to figures from the tourism ministry, the total figure is a 19.4% increase on the same period...
RAIN IN SPAIN: ‘Cold drop’ to bring showers across the country, AEMET warns
SPAIN'S weather agency AEMET is warning of the possibility heavy rainfall in Malaga and across Spain from next week.
Aemet issued a national warning of the possibility of 'showers and strong storms in large areas...
WATCH: Confrontation on Costa del Sol after driver snaps photos of double-parking offender
THIS is the moment two drivers almost came to blows in a double-parking row on the Costa del Sol.
The clip shows drivers beeping furiously as THREE double-parked cars are blocking the road adjacent to...
Spanish cops bust HUGE international sex trafficking ring in Malaga
POLICIA Nacional have busted an international sex trafficking ring operating out of Malaga and Benidorm.
Some 25 people were arrested yesterday, including a woman in Madrid, the suspected ringleader in Helsinki and two suspected traffickers...
Malaga airport’s Terminal 2 to receive €8.4 million upgrade
AENA has opened bidding for a contract to renew Malaga airport's second terminal.
The works will cost at least €8.4 million and must have an execution period of around 20 months.
Companies interested in the job...
WATCH: Arsonist throws grenade into upmarket Marbella hotel popular with celebs
THIS is the moment an arsonist launched a live hand grenade into an upmarket Marbella hotel.
CCTV footage, released today, shows the attacker removing the safety pin before tossing it into the air and fleeing...
POVERTY STRICKEN: Andalucia provinces fill top spots in Spain’s latest poverty assessment
CORDOBA has the highest amount of people living in chronic poverty.
According to a new ranking by the AIS Group, 45.2% of Cordoba live below the poverty line, a figure which has increased by 6.5%...
Malaga foreign exports increase by 20% in just one year
MALAGA’S international exports have increased by almost 20% in just one year.
In the first half of this year, the province has raked in €1.14 billion from goods sold outside the country, a 19.2%...
MALAGA CHAOS: Which days to expect airport strikes from September to December
TRAVELLERS are bracing themselves for severe flight delays at Malaga airport and across Spain over the coming months.
It comes after labour unions called for 25 days of industrial action among members working for AENA.
Workers’...
EXCLUSIVE: London West End star refused entry into Malaga nightclub ‘because he is black’
He is now convinced it is the club’s policy to refuse entry to black customers after others were also turned away
EXCLUSIVE: Expat warns how widely-used cancer detection method on Costa del Sol missed 30mm...
AN expat is demanding answers after thermal imaging of her breasts missed a life-threatening tumour.
German Anke Werner, 53, claims the screening failed to recognise the cancerous lump under her arm, with doctors diagnosing...
Illegal taxi and minibus services are putting everyone in danger, warns Costa del Sol...
THE AUTHORITIES are finally beginning to clamp down on the huge growth of illegal pirate taxis in Andalucia.
Olive Press sources claim that hundreds of illegal drivers are touting their services from bus and train...
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Fake electrician’ robs British expat pensioner of more than €10,000 worth of jewellery...
Vause believes the robbery was a double act, as the thief was regularly on the phone
British father and son facing €600,000 fines for shining lasers at planes landing in...
Their fines for serious breach of safety laws could cost them €595,000
Malaga restaurant owner speaks out after British vegan’s viral tweet slammed his ‘basic’ salad
A MALAGA restaurant owner has spoken out after a British vegan blasted his salad on Twitter.
“We are not a vegetarian restaurant, never mind vegan,” the owner of the Bahia eatery Ruben Gómez explained to press.
“At...
LASER DANGER: Pilots landing at Malaga having lasers beamed into cockpit, risking crashes
Hand held lasers can be bought at shops without a licence
Everything you need to know about this year’s Malaga Feria
The Day Fair attracts hundreds of thousands of tourists
BREAKING: Pensioner airlifted from Costa del Sol beach after suspected heart attack
THIS is the moment a pensioner was airlifted from a Costa del Sol beach after suffering a suspected heart attack.
Police confirmed a helicopter landed at the roundabout of Avenida Juan Carlos, in Estepona, at...
EXCLUSIVE: British expat couple who invested everything into Malaga home given ONE MONTH to...
A BRITISH expat couple are fighting to save their Malaga home from demolition over a technicality.
Gill and Bob Ward, both 74, have been locked in a battle with their town hall, who claim...
HEAT WARNING: Temperatures to reach into the 40s from Malaga to Sevilla
THIRTY-two provinces across twelve autonomous regions are on alert today for high temperatures.
The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) reports that temperatures will reach between 39C and 41C in Cordoba, Granada and Jaen, and in the...
Three-year-old girl found dead on Malaga train tracks after going missing during dinner, body...
The body was found 7km from where her parents had been dining
Two people arrested in Malaga for shocking abuse against horses
Police were first alerted to the abuse following a tip-off from a local resident
