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Investors take note: Marbella to host international business event targeting Chinese companies looking to expand into Spain

MARBELLA is preparing to host the first edition of the Silk Road3 Roadshow: Connecting Capital, Culture, and Business, early November. This international event aims to

27 Aug, 2025 @ 18:30

Lead·Marbella

Mother spots and helps arrest albino sex attacker who groped her daughter as he rode the train in Malaga

A MOTHER spotted a man who inappropriately touched her daughter on Malaga area train a week earlier and had him arrested by police. The underage

27 Aug, 2025 @ 15:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

HAVE YOU SEEN? Search is on for British expat who vanished from Marbella over a week ago

A BRITISH man has been missing in Marbella for 11 days, with no trace of his whereabouts. Andrew J. W., 66, was last seen in

27 Aug, 2025 @ 11:30

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga·Marbella

Two men, both 23, appear in court charged with stabbing 21-year-old to death in Malaga in the early hours

THE victim, named locally as Angel, was attacked just before 7:40am on the Alameda de Capuchinos, near a post office and a cafe where he

26 Aug, 2025 @ 12:39

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·crime·Lead·Málaga·Malaga

Appeal for witnesses in death of German boy, 17, whose body was found next to a motorbike in Marbella

THE family of a 17-year-old boy who died in Marbella are appealing for witnesses to help find answers to the tragic incident. Eliah, a German

25 Aug, 2025 @ 11:23

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Marbella

Marbella residents should resign themselves to MORE traffic gridlock hell as Elrow electronic festival comes to town

MARBELLA residents face another weekend of traffic chaos as the town prepares for Saturday’s Elrow Town electronic festival. Up to 30,000 people are expected to

22 Aug, 2025 @ 15:15

Lead·Marbella

Costa del Sol breathes sigh of relief as Monda wildfire declared stabilised

MARBELLA woke to good news this morning as the wildfire that raged near Monda last night was declared stabilised. INFOCA confirmed at 10am that the

22 Aug, 2025 @ 11:39

Costa del Sol·Lead·Marbella

Sweden’s child killers return to the Costa del Sol: Mafia hit narrowly foiled as teenager ‘e-scootered towards his target at midnight’

POLICE swooped in to arrest a Swedish child hitman moments before he was due to carry out a murder in the streets of Malaga. The

22 Aug, 2025 @ 10:46

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

An American in Spain: My First Time at Feria de Malaga

As an intern at The Olive Press, I am experiencing life in Spain for the first time — a culture starkly different from my life

20 Aug, 2025 @ 16:07

Lead·Malaga

Take a trip to the Malaga Feria: A wild display of dances, drinking, and traditional music

THE famous Malaga Feria takes place for one week every August, filling the city with colour, music and plenty of wine. The tradition dates back

20 Aug, 2025 @ 15:04

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Day Trips·La Cultura·Lead·Málaga·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

Youth, 18, stabs bouncer in latest altercation at southern Spain’s biggest party – the Malaga feria

AN 18-year-old has been arrested after stabbing a bouncer during a fight at Malaga feria in the early hours of Monday. The attack took place

19 Aug, 2025 @ 14:00

Lead·Malaga

British girl, 15, is in a serious condition after falling from a balcony in Spain’s Mallorca

Tragedy strikes in Marbella: 17-year-old found dead next to motorbike

THE body of a 17-year-old boy was found beside a motorbike in Marbella late last night. The discovery was made at around 11.40 pm after

19 Aug, 2025 @ 10:46

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

UPDATED: Wild fire on Malaga outskirts has been stabilised

A RAPID response from Andalucia’s INFOCA firefighting agency was enough to stabilise a wildfire that broke out on the outskirts of Malaga. The blaze was

18 Aug, 2025 @ 19:35

Lead·Malaga

Spanish team is developing robots to explore underground caves on the moon and Mars

SPANISH scientists are testing robots in volcanic tunnels to see if humans could one day live in similar caves on the Moon or Mars. Researchers

18 Aug, 2025 @ 11:58

Andalucia·Canary Islands·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Teba turns into Scotland for epic 2025 Douglas’ Days Festival- full programme

THERE is a little corner of Spain which is about to be turned into a Scottish wonderland. Teba, in the province of Malaga, is about

18 Aug, 2025 @ 11:55

Andalucia·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

WATCH: How Malaga plans to transform itself with a ‘series of garden bridges’ criss-crossing dry river bed

MALAGA City Council has unveiled ambitious plans to turn the dry bed of the Guadalmedina River into a chain of landscaped pedestrian ‘plaza bridges’ linking

16 Aug, 2025 @ 09:00

Lead·Malaga

MALAGA FERIA: Southern Spain’s biggest Summer party kicks off tonight with fireworks, drones and dancing

HOLD onto your sombreros! The famous Malaga Fair, southern Spain’s biggest summer blowout, explodes into life tonight. Even though the full fiesta officially runs from

15 Aug, 2025 @ 15:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Mijas wildfire extinguished by forest firefighters in Spain

A WILDFIRE in Mijas that started yesterday afternoon has been controlled. The fire started in the Cortijo de Los Ortejones area near Santana Golf and

15 Aug, 2025 @ 11:03

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Wildfire breaks out in Spain’s Mijas, prompting helicopter emergency response

A WILDFIRE has been declared in Mijas, on the Costa del Sol, shortly before 16:00 on Thursday 14th August. The blaze is affecting the La

14 Aug, 2025 @ 16:43

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Environment·Lead·Malaga·Málaga·Other News

Residents of Malaga street ‘confined to their homes’ due to ‘plague of disease-ridden cats’

RESIDENTS of Rincon de la Victoria in Malaga claim that the local cat colony has become “completely out of control,” causing frequent disturbances to their

14 Aug, 2025 @ 15:47

Lead·Malaga

Ronda: Chasing American literary titan Ernest Hemingway in the hills of Andalucia

MORE than a century after Ernest Hemingway’s much-written-about tour of Spain, which included a stop in the idyllic mountain town of Ronda, this Andalusian pueblo

14 Aug, 2025 @ 12:13

Day Trips·Lead·Malaga·Málaga·Olive Press Travel