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IN PICS: Devastating fire guts Laguna Village on Spain’s Costa del Sol as first images of aftermath emerge

Photos released by the Consortium of Malaga Firefighters show several roofs completely destroyed and the inside of at least one establishment reduced to rubble

29 Aug, 2020 @ 17:45

Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Terrifying footage from inside Laguna Village fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol as strong winds help carry flames

The Junta de Andalucia declared a Level 1 emergency at 3.20pm this afternoon when the fire began in the Rio Padron area

29 Aug, 2020 @ 17:21

Lead·Malaga

Level 1 emergency declared for Laguna Village fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol as aircraft battle inferno and experts fear proximity of petrol station

Authorities are hoping to contain the flames and prevent the blaze from becoming a fully-fledged forest fire

29 Aug, 2020 @ 16:13

Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Laguna Village engulfed in mammoth fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol (VIDEOS)

Smoke from the flames can be seen from several miles away from the site, which features thatched-like roofing

29 Aug, 2020 @ 15:47

Lead·Malaga

Suspect COVID-19 patient coughs and spits on nurse in Spain’s Malaga requiring intervention of police

According to reports, the province of Malaga has seen 108 attacks on health professionals in just the first half of the year.

28 Aug, 2020 @ 12:58

Lead·Malaga

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Police officers rescue baby from scorching car on Spain’s Costa del Sol

DETAILS have come to light of a dramatic rescue of a baby from a locked car on one of the hottest days of the year.

27 Aug, 2020 @ 12:52

Lead·Malaga

Staff shortages mean just 13% of COVID-19 rule breakers have so far been fined in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Police raid illegal house party with over 100 people flouting COVID-19 rules in Spain’s Torremolinos

The over 100 party-goes have all been identified and the homeowner, currently in Costa Rica on holiday, now facing a hefty fine.

27 Aug, 2020 @ 10:47

Lead·Malaga

Spanish Actor Antonio Banderas announces that he has overcome COVID-19

Antonio Banderas announces that he has overcome coronavirus: “Courage for those who are in the middle of the fight”.

26 Aug, 2020 @ 10:33

Celebrity·Lead·Malaga

Brit rescued off Spain’s Costa del Sol after spending three days adrift on a surfboard

DETAILS are emerging of a dramatic rescue of a British man off the coast of the popular Costa del Sol resort of Marbella. According to

25 Aug, 2020 @ 11:24

Malaga

Sighting of two whales off Los Alamos beach in Spain’s Torremolinos

The animals were seen cruising along the coast at a constant pace, keeping most of their bodies submerged under the water as they swam.

25 Aug, 2020 @ 11:18

Lead·Malaga·Other News

EL CHORRO: Spain’s secret haven near the Costa del Sol

JUST over an hour’s drive from the busy beaches of Marbella, tucked between the Spanish hillside and evergreen woodland, exists a scene so soothing it

24 Aug, 2020 @ 16:33

Malaga·Other News·Travel News

Kidnapped at gunpoint in Spain’s Marbella

The driver, believed to be in his forties, was forced at gunpoint to get out of his vehicle and into another one.

24 Aug, 2020 @ 12:08

Lead·Malaga

Body of elderly Brit, 88, found on Spain's Costa del Sol

Cheeky beach-goers get red flag as Spain’s Nerja clamps down on reserving spaces on beaches

BEACH-GOERS in Nerja have been warned that reserving spots on restricted beaches is strictly prohibited after a spate of complaints. The councillor for beaches, Maria

24 Aug, 2020 @ 11:47

Lead·Malaga

Meet the Costa del Sol’s very own Tiller Girl now retired in Spain

Like dolls in a paper chain linked arm in arm, Tiller Girls are iconic dance troupes famed for sparkling, spinning and stunning audiences with their

22 Aug, 2020 @ 14:00

La Cultura·Malaga

WATCH: ‘It was like a war zone’ – aftermath of Sisu hotel fire in Marbella as tourist retells horror of waking up during inferno

A Belgian man told the Olive Press today how he thought he was going to die when he woke up in the midst of the

21 Aug, 2020 @ 14:11

Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Foreign tourist found dead in room following fire at Sisu hotel in Spain’s Marbella

THE body of a foreign tourist has been found following a huge fire at the Sisu Boutique hotel. According to local reports, the lifeless body

21 Aug, 2020 @ 10:20

Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Huge fire at Sisu hotel in Spain’s Marbella forces nearby block to be evacuated as at least 10 injured

Huge columns of smoke could be seen for miles around as firefighters tackled the flames at the boutique hotel in near Puerto Banus

21 Aug, 2020 @ 09:31

Lead·Malaga

Beach club forced to close for not enforcing social distancing as figures reveal more than 420 people fined for breaking face mask rules in Spain’s Marbella

Policia Nacional were first called to the venue on Wednesday when a customer refused to put on a mask at the entrance

20 Aug, 2020 @ 14:59

Lead·Malaga

Fines handed out on day one of smoking ban in Spain’s Malaga

Establishments such as bars or restaurants may also be fined for allowing customers to smoke without respecting the two-metre distance

20 Aug, 2020 @ 12:39

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

Nerja joins Marbella in night closures of public beaches in fight against COVID-19

The regulations will affect the beaches of Playa de Burriana, Playa Carabeillo and Playa Torrecilla and will be closely monitored by law enforcement officers

20 Aug, 2020 @ 11:18

Lead·Malaga

Security guard injured in vicious attack at exclusive pool club on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Staff called 112 and the Policia Nacional but the perpetrators had already escaped when officers arrived to the scene

18 Aug, 2020 @ 12:11

Lead·Malaga

Marbella to close its beaches at night in attempt to combat COVID-19 on Spain’s Costa del Sol

The tourist hub, popular with Brits, will see the measure effective as of 21:30 hours today.

18 Aug, 2020 @ 11:54

Lead·Malaga

Fifth blaze in three days in Spain’s Malaga province

A FIRE that has broken out in Ardales is the fifth to have hit Malaga province in just three days. The latest blaze is in

17 Aug, 2020 @ 13:46

Lead·Malaga

Spain’s most expensive home goes on sale on Costa del Sol for a cool €32 million

Dubbed 'The Pride of Zagaleta', it is nestled on a 10,000 sqm plot of land that overlooks the Mediterranean

14 Aug, 2020 @ 12:44

Lead·Malaga·Property

Police shut down illegal rave party in Spain’s Malaga

Alcohol and drugs were found on the premises and over 60 boozed-up party-goers caught without facemasks.

13 Aug, 2020 @ 14:21

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Police save life of one-month-old baby in Spain’s Malaga after performing CPR

Mechanical suffocation is the leading cause of death for children under age 1.

12 Aug, 2020 @ 16:53

Lead·Malaga

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IN PICS: Devastating fire guts Laguna Village on Spain’s Costa del Sol as first images of aftermath emerge

WATCH: Terrifying footage from inside Laguna Village fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol as strong winds help carry flames

Level 1 emergency declared for Laguna Village fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol as aircraft battle inferno and experts fear proximity of petrol station

BREAKING: Laguna Village engulfed in mammoth fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol (VIDEOS)

Suspect COVID-19 patient coughs and spits on nurse in Spain’s Malaga requiring intervention of police

Police officers rescue baby from scorching car on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Police raid illegal house party with over 100 people flouting COVID-19 rules in Spain’s Torremolinos

Spanish Actor Antonio Banderas announces that he has overcome COVID-19

Brit rescued off Spain’s Costa del Sol after spending three days adrift on a surfboard

Sighting of two whales off Los Alamos beach in Spain’s Torremolinos

EL CHORRO: Spain’s secret haven near the Costa del Sol

Kidnapped at gunpoint in Spain’s Marbella

Cheeky beach-goers get red flag as Spain’s Nerja clamps down on reserving spaces on beaches

Meet the Costa del Sol’s very own Tiller Girl now retired in Spain

WATCH: ‘It was like a war zone’ – aftermath of Sisu hotel fire in Marbella as tourist retells horror of waking up during inferno

BREAKING: Foreign tourist found dead in room following fire at Sisu hotel in Spain’s Marbella

BREAKING: Huge fire at Sisu hotel in Spain’s Marbella forces nearby block to be evacuated as at least 10 injured

Beach club forced to close for not enforcing social distancing as figures reveal more than 420 people fined for breaking face mask rules in Spain’s Marbella

Fines handed out on day one of smoking ban in Spain’s Malaga

Nerja joins Marbella in night closures of public beaches in fight against COVID-19

Security guard injured in vicious attack at exclusive pool club on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Marbella to close its beaches at night in attempt to combat COVID-19 on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Fifth blaze in three days in Spain’s Malaga province

Spain’s most expensive home goes on sale on Costa del Sol for a cool €32 million

Police shut down illegal rave party in Spain’s Malaga

Police save life of one-month-old baby in Spain’s Malaga after performing CPR

Andalusia’s three metro systems set new passenger record with over 60 million users

EXCLUSIVE: Author’s eight-hour ‘nightmare’ after failed electric lock traps her during a storm in Granada holiday rental

Disappointment for controversial Spanish ‘Minions’ ice-skater at the Winter Olympics after copyright clash with Pharell Williams

Time for revenge? Spain and England drawn to play each other in UEFA Nations League for first time since Euro 2024 final

You mustn’t let rain be an excuse not to exercise over the age of 45, writes the doctor who cares for Spain’s superstar footballers