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Why are so many people drowning in Spain this year? Multiple factors are behind concerning death toll, say experts

Praise for lifeguard service in Spain’s Torremolinos which ends summer season with zero casualties reported

TORREMOLINOS sees out the summer high season with zero fatal swimming-related incidents, despite record tourist numbers. According to the National Drowning Report (INA), between January

4 Oct, 2022 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Malaga turns dusty as Sahara sand calima returns to Spain’s Andalucia

THE Malaga sky is again tinged once again in mild orange dust. Fortunately this new episode of ‘calima’—airborne dust from the Sahara desert that stains

4 Oct, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Torrox, the ‘Little Germany’ of Spain’s Costa del Sol kick starts its Oktoberfest today

Festibeer: Craft Beer Festival in Spain’s Alhaurin de la Torre

FOR three days, Alhaurin de la Torre will become the Costa del Sol’s beer capital with its first ever Craft Beer Festival; Festibeer. This first

3 Oct, 2022 @ 10:00

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

Water supplies in Spain’s Torremolinos and Benalmadena to be cut as of today

THE repair of a broken supply pipe will see parts of Torremolinos and Benalmadena affected by water cuts as of today, Monday, October 3. Acosol,

3 Oct, 2022 @ 09:15

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Makes learning come alive: Alma Forest School is a new and progressive international school on the Costa del Sol

A WELCOME addition to the educational offerings here in the Costa, Alma Forest School will soon be expanding into Middle School year groups from its

2 Oct, 2022 @ 14:56

Education·Malaga·Sponsored

Ecole Francaise Internationale Marbella: French school on Costa Del Sol offers classes in three languages

A French school on Spain’s Costa del Sol is also offering lessons in Spanish and English in a bid to make its students trilingual. Ecole

1 Oct, 2022 @ 15:45

Education·Malaga·Sponsored

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PREHISTORIC SPAIN: Late Neolithic site discovered in Malaga’s Alhaurin de la Torre

AN excavation has uncovered what could be the oldest open-air site of the late Neolithic in the Bay of Malaga. As reported by the city

30 Sep, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga

Malaga council to ban popular tourist activity from beaches

Tourists will soon be fined from jumping into the sea off rocks along a popular stretch of coast in Spain. Malaga council will introduce the

29 Sep, 2022 @ 16:30

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Caves of Nerja in Spain’s Malaga named ‘Tourism Ambassador 2022’ on World Tourism Day

THE famous Caves of Nerja (Cuevas de Nerja) are without doubt, a tourist emblem of the municipality and the entire province of Malaga and in

29 Sep, 2022 @ 09:15

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Third earthquake to rumble Spain’s Malaga since Monday

SPAIN’s National Geographic Institute (IGN) has registered an earthquake with a magnitude 2.8 yesterday morning, September 28, with its epicentre in the Malaga town of

29 Sep, 2022 @ 08:45

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Cruise ship that stayed in Gibraltar is the 16th first arrival this year, government reveals

THE Celebrity Apex cruise ship that stayed in Gibraltar for the first time last week was the 16th first cruise liner to arrive on the

28 Sep, 2022 @ 16:57

Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga

A Sunny outlook! Sunny View School in Torremolinos has been dedicated to excellence since 1971

AT Sunny View School, we create an environment which allows our students to truly thrive – academically, emotionally, personally and socially. Sunny View School in

28 Sep, 2022 @ 12:14

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Two Mijas wildfire in Spain’s Costa del Sol declared under control

Two Mijas wildfires in Spain’s Costa del Sol declared under control

BOTH forest fires declared yesterday in Mijas have been brought under control. According to Andalucia’s firefighter body, INFOCA, the two forest fires which broke out

28 Sep, 2022 @ 10:00

Environment·Lead·Malaga

A yellow weather alert is on the horizon for several provinces across Spain.

Yellow warning for coastal phenomena in Spain’s Malaga

SPAIN’S weather agency AEMET has placed Malaga’s coastline under yellow alert for strong winds, and coastal phenomena. The maritime storm will see waves of up

28 Sep, 2022 @ 09:30

Lead·Malaga·Weather

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Did you feel it? Earthquake rumbles Spain’s Benalmadena—second in province in 24 hours

A MINOR 3.9 magnitude earthquake has rumbled the tourist hotspot town of Benalmadena. The quake was felt late Monday night, at around 10:30pm, with its

28 Sep, 2022 @ 08:45

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DOUBLE TROUBLE: Firefighters battle two fires in Mijas on Spain’s Costa del Sol

WITH temperatures nudging 30 and winds gusting 30 kph, Andalucía’s firemen feared a busy day. With almost no rain since Easter the ground is bone

27 Sep, 2022 @ 17:48

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Davis Cup in Spain’s Malaga: Eight countries will battle it out for the title at the Carpena Stadium

AFTER a fantastic week of tennis, including an emotional farewell from legendary Roger Federer, in the Lava Cup, the eight teams that will compete in

27 Sep, 2022 @ 10:00

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Malagueta Beach In Malaga. Andalusia, Costa Del Sol, Spain

The capital of the Costa del Sol exceeds 2019 figures for overnight stays in August and raises the average stay of tourists

TOURISTS have returned in force to Malaga City after the pandemic—with 315,000 overnight stays recorded during the month of August. This week the National Statistics

27 Sep, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s Malaga is set to welcome 113 cruises this autumn—almost matching pre-pandemic numbers

THE Port of Malaga is looking forward to a busy autumn, with 113 passenger ships expected to dock in the city. The autumn cruise season

27 Sep, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Police bust gang accused of stealing up to €46,000 worth of luggage from passengers at Málaga’s main train station

Spain’s National Police force has arrested three people who are suspected of stealing up to €46,000 worth of luggage from passengers outside Málaga’s principal train

26 Sep, 2022 @ 17:37

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CAUGHT REDHANDED: Special forces cops raid cocaine lab in Spain’ Madrid and arrest 12 gang members

ELITE police busted a cocaine lab in Spain that could prepare 120 kilos of the illegal drug every week. The Special Operations Group (GEO) led

26 Sep, 2022 @ 14:43

Cordoba·Lead·Malaga·National News

Man on Spain's Costa Blanca lies about being professional photographer to obtain child pornography

HORROR: Man confesses to killing his partner and hiding her corpse under cement in Spain’s Malaga

THE body of a woman who disappeared in March has finally been found buried under cement in a Malaga industrial estate. The horrifying discovery came

26 Sep, 2022 @ 13:53

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Thief made special trips to Benidorm just to steal electric scooters parked outside supermarkets

Marbella council plans to regulate use of electric scooters from October

ELECTRIC scooter drivers will need to use helmets and get third-party insurance if they wish to continue riding them from next month. Currently, the scooters

26 Sep, 2022 @ 12:49

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Exports in Spain’s Malaga achieve record figure in first seven months of 2022

MALAGA exports has reached €1,636 million in the first seven months of 2022—a record figure for this period. Between the start of January and end

26 Sep, 2022 @ 09:15

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

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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

25 Sep, 2022 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Getting arty in Malaga’s Frigiliana

A MUST-VISIT for those who appreciate art and culture, the picturesque village of Frigiliana in Malaga region, officially voted “one of the most beautiful villages

24 Sep, 2022 @ 11:39

Malaga·Sponsored·Sponsored Review

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Malaga turns dusty as Sahara sand calima returns to Spain’s Andalucia

Festibeer: Craft Beer Festival in Spain’s Alhaurin de la Torre

Water supplies in Spain’s Torremolinos and Benalmadena to be cut as of today

Makes learning come alive: Alma Forest School is a new and progressive international school on the Costa del Sol

Ecole Francaise Internationale Marbella: French school on Costa Del Sol offers classes in three languages

PREHISTORIC SPAIN: Late Neolithic site discovered in Malaga’s Alhaurin de la Torre

Malaga council to ban popular tourist activity from beaches

Caves of Nerja in Spain’s Malaga named ‘Tourism Ambassador 2022’ on World Tourism Day

Third earthquake to rumble Spain’s Malaga since Monday

Cruise ship that stayed in Gibraltar is the 16th first arrival this year, government reveals

A Sunny outlook! Sunny View School in Torremolinos has been dedicated to excellence since 1971

Two Mijas wildfires in Spain’s Costa del Sol declared under control

Yellow warning for coastal phenomena in Spain’s Malaga

Did you feel it? Earthquake rumbles Spain’s Benalmadena—second in province in 24 hours

DOUBLE TROUBLE: Firefighters battle two fires in Mijas on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Davis Cup in Spain’s Malaga: Eight countries will battle it out for the title at the Carpena Stadium

The capital of the Costa del Sol exceeds 2019 figures for overnight stays in August and raises the average stay of tourists

Spain’s Malaga is set to welcome 113 cruises this autumn—almost matching pre-pandemic numbers

Police bust gang accused of stealing up to €46,000 worth of luggage from passengers at Málaga’s main train station

CAUGHT REDHANDED: Special forces cops raid cocaine lab in Spain’ Madrid and arrest 12 gang members

HORROR: Man confesses to killing his partner and hiding her corpse under cement in Spain’s Malaga

Marbella council plans to regulate use of electric scooters from October

Exports in Spain’s Malaga achieve record figure in first seven months of 2022

World Tourism Day in Spain’s Malaga: Museums and monuments that can be visited for free

Getting arty in Malaga’s Frigiliana

Foodie alert: New Madrid food festival aims to blend Michelin-star cuisine with street market vibe

There’s a new unlikely star of Spanish cuisine coming out of Galicia – and it isn’t a talented new chef

Horrified patients witness fatal stabbing of nurse by ex-boyfriend at medical centre in Spain

Residents evacuated from rain-soaked Grazalema given green light to return as landslide risk subsides