Spanish carrier overshoots runway and nosedives into lake
A SPANISH carrier, Boeing 737-436 cargo plane, has crash-landed into a lake near Montpellier airport in southern France The plane overshot the runway and nosedived
World Tourism Day in Spain’s Malaga: Museums and monuments that can be visited for free
MALAGA will celebrate next September 27 World Tourism Day, an initiative promoted by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), which aims to highlight the importance of
Artisan cheese fair in Spain’s Malaga declared festival of tourist singularity
EVERY first weekend in October, the village of Teba—in the heart of the quiet Guadalteba region, in the province of Malaga—celebrates one of the most
Spain’s Sevilla to boast highest bridge in Europe
THE proposed SE-40 bridge over the Guadalquivir in Sevilla will be the highest in Europe. The engineering companies Ayesa and Fhecor, which elaborated the study
Double Whammy: Spain’s Andalucia to launch Flu and COVID-19 winter vaccination campaign
A PLANNED and targeted winter vaccination campaign will kick-off in Andalucia on October 3. Junta Chief Juanma Moreno has announced the flu vaccination campaign will
Costa del Sol taxi drivers to strike TODAY affecting Spain’s Malaga air and sea ports, bus and railway stations
COSTA DEL SOL taxi drivers have called a strike for today, Thursday September 22, posing potential travel chaos at the city’s air and sea ports,
Irish man injured in shooting in Spain’s Marbella
POLICE have confirmed that a 24-year-old Irishman has been injured in gun attack on the Costa del Sol. The incident took place just before 6pm
Mayor of Spain’s Malaga to run for office again at 80 years young
FRANCISCO de la Torre, current Mayor of Malaga, has confirmed that he will run again for mayor of Malaga. Three months shy of turning 80
Spanish Institute of Oceanography explains abnormally high sea temperature this summer
THE summer of 2022 has been marked by high temperatures and terral in the capital of Malaga with sea temperatures readings considerably higher compared to
Spain’s Met Office issues yellow alert for heavy rain in parts of Malaga
A YELLOW weather warning has been issued by the SPANISH Met Office, AEMET, across parts of Malaga due to intense storms. AEMET has activated the
Carmen Thyssen Museum in Spain’s Malaga will celebrate Tourism Day with an open day and free guided tours
THE Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga will join the celebration of World Tourism Day on Tuesday 27 September with an Open Day and free guided tours
Rain and storms to return to Spain’s Malaga this week
THE last week of Summer will be a mixed bag weatherwise, typical of the coming season. Though temperatures are forecast to remain high, with maximums
Spain’s Costa del Sol has best summer ever in terms of tourist income
THE Costa del Sol has had its best summer ever this year with tourist income passing €7,400 million to beat previous records. The president of
Andalucia to limit use of Christmas lights this year—including prohibit switch on before December 8
ANDALUCIA aims to put a stop to the increasingly extended period of Christmas lighting. In a draft decree to regulate the protection against light pollution
Revealed: How much will it cost to travel on cheap ‘AVE’ from Malaga to Madrid?
SPAIN’S first private high-speed train operator, IRYO, has revealed the starting price for its various high-speed routes. IRYO, popularly known as the cheap ‘AVE’, because
Spain brings home gold medal at FIBA EuroBasket 2022
SPAIN has won the FIBA EuroBasket 2022 Championship in dominating style. With a 88-76 victory over France in a thrilling final yesterday evening, Sunday September
Deplorable conditions: Animal shelter in Spain’s Almeria investigated for mistreatment
THE Guardia Civil have opened an animal cruelty investigation against several people responsible for a shelter for abandoned animals in Almeria who were keeping 66
Spain’s Malaga Dog Party returns after two years hiatus due to pandemic
MALAGA City Council has announced that the Malaga Dog Party, an event that is described as ‘one hundred percent’ about animal protection and seeks to
Spanish private high-speed rail to offer connections between Malaga, Sevilla and Madrid as of March 2023
ILSA, the first private Spanish high-speed train operator, has announced that it will start operating its trains in March 2023 between Malaga, Sevilla and Madrid.
World’s largest wooden sailing ship the ‘Götheborg’ docks in Spain’s Malaga port
GÖTHEBORG of Sweden, considered one of the largest classic wooden sailboats in the world, has sailed into Malaga port. Moored at dock number one within
Emergency services attend 42 calls to assist with near fatal drowning in Spain’s Malaga during July and August
THE Health emergency number 061 has assisted 130 SOS calls for near fatal drowning in Andalucia between the months of July and August this year—13%
Water year ends in Spain’s Malaga as one of the driest in recent decades
MALAGA faces the final stretch of the hydrological year (a time period of 12 months for which precipitation totals are measured) as one of the
Forest fire in Spain’s Granada stabalised after razing through some 5,100 hectares of land
GRANADA’S worst fire of the year has been finally stabilised. After a sixth day of very intense work by firefighters in the area, Los Guajares
Almost 800 deaths on Spanish roads so far this year
ON average, six people die on Spanish roads every day and this year has seen nearly 800 people die in Spain as a result of
Spain’s Malaga has more than 600 defibrillators installed throughout the city
LIFE-saving defibrillators have been installed throughout Malaga city. Over 600 devices, which can be used by members of the public to help treat someone who
Oldest Abuela in Andalucia is 109 years young
THE grandmother of Andalucia is 109 years young and lives in Los Barrios. Maria Rodriguez Sanchez, known as Maria Matacabras, was born on January 24,