DEADLY SUMMER: Worrying figures reveal a total of 90 people have died from heat stroke in Malaga this summer
A TOTAL of 90 people have died of a heat stroke in Malaga province this summer, the worst figures in the last nine years.
While...
Paddle surf board located floating off coast of Malaga, as search for missing Argentines continues
A PADDLE surf board has been located 15 miles off the coast of Malaga, as the search for its owners, Maxi Ludvik, 29, and...
More than 1.5 million people in Malaga are living with water restrictions as the province suffers from the drought.
ACCORDING to census data, there are 1,717,504 people living in Malaga; of that, one and a half million of them are currently living with...
Spain’s Costa del Sol sees boom in car rentals as bookings are at a historic high
DATA provided by the National Business Federation of Car Rental with and without driver (Feneval) shows that the Costa del Sol is the leading...
Malaga city centre small and medium-sized businesses are closing due to extortionist retail rental prices
MANY small and medium-sized businesses in Malaga city are being forced to close down due to the extremely high retail rental prices.
Hundreds of small...
Expat is fined for cutting down trees without permission: Fuming Marbella mayor orders man to pay thousands to replant...
MARBELLA'S mayor Angeles Muñoz, has fined a resident €1,501 for illegally felling four trees.
A mayoral decree against the foreign home owner was issued in...
Four people die on the roads in Spain’s Malaga in a single morning
FOUR PEOPLE lost their lives on the roads in Malaga in the early hours of Thursday, in two separate accidents.
According to Spanish online daily...
British expat in his 60s ‘is tasered, tied up and gagged in brutal €12,000 robbery’ at his Costa del...
A GANG of 'Spanish youths' are terrorising expats on the Costa del Sol by storming into their houses late at night and carrying out...
Man arrested after allegedly beating up girlfriend and leaving her unconscious on Marbella beach
LOCAL POLICE in Marbella have arrested a 32-year-old man after he allegedly beat up his girlfriend and left her semiconscious on a beach. He...
EXC: British expat, 80, ‘is run over FOUR times by neighbour’ when he tried to stop him from drink...
A RETIRED Royal Navy commando has miraculously survived being allegedly run over FOUR times by a ‘neighbour from hell’ on the Costa del Sol.
David...
Travelling robbers used threads of glue stuck on front doors to work out if homes were empty across different...
A TRAVELLING gang of home robbers has been arrested after a joint operation between Policia Nacional units in Alicante and Antequera(Malaga).
Three men- all of...
Three Costa del Sol municipalities among the five most expensive places to rent a home in Spain
THREE Costa del Sol municipalities have been ranked among the five most expensive towns and cities to rent a property in Spain.
Benahavis, Marbella and...
Expat father-of-three, 53, dies after falling from ladder while installing air conditioning unit on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Dario Guerrero was airlifted by helicopter from Nerja to Malaga’s Regional Hospital on Sunday, but did not survive his injuries
Identity of the Brit arrested in the UK after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend in Spain revealed
THE identity of the British man who was arrested in the UK after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend on Spain’s Costa del Sol has been...
Costa del Sol is home to the three most expensive streets to buy a house in Spain
THE three most expensive streets to buy a house in Spain are all on the Costa del Sol, according to real estate portal Idealista.
The...
Vets in Spain’s Malaga raise concerns about impact of heat on animals
WITH summer temperatures soaring, veterinarians in Malaga are sounding the alarm about the adverse effects of heat on animals.
Juan Antonio de Luque, President of...
Over 51 million kg of waste were generated on the Costa del Sol in July
MORE than 51,000 tons of waste were generated on the Costa del Sol in July this year.
According to the Association of Western Costa del...
Spain’s Marbella initiates construction of new stretch of promenade
MARBELLA City Council has initiated the construction of a new section of seaside promenade in the Las Chapas region, located adjacent to the prestigious...
Discover one of the most spectacular gorges in Spain’s Andalucia
NESTLED just a stone's throw away from Benahavis lies a natural marvel considered one the most spectacular gorges in Spain’s Andalucia; Angosturas del Guadalmina,...
EXCLUSIVE: English and Irish fugitives arrested in Spain’s Costa del Sol
TWO fugitives wanted by the British and Irish justice have been arrested on the Costa del Sol.
A 47-year-old English fugitive known as P.M.C and...
Spain’s Malaga back on YELLOW ALERT for scorching temperatures this Friday
MALAGA is bracing for another sizzling day as Spain’s Met Office, AEMET, issues a fresh weather alert for high temperatures in the province.
The alert,...
Malaga is the province with the largest number of people bitten by the tiger mosquito in Andalucia this year
MALAGA province has been identified as the Andalusian region most affected by the dangerous tiger mosquito.
A total of 82 people have been bitten by...
Expat family is killed in horror collision with pop star’s van: Mother, father and 12-year-old son died instantly in...
The parents had been living in Manilva, a popular beachside town for British and other expats, for 25 years
Spain’s Málaga festive vibe arrives at airport with ‘Pura Feria’ campaign
IN a bid to merge the lively spirit of Malaga's annual fair with the hustle and bustle of its airport, the 'Pura Feria' campaign...
Pregnant doctor assaulted by a patient’s relative at Malaga Hospital
A PREGNANT doctor has been assaulted by a patient’s relative at Malaga’s Virgen de la Victoria Hospital.
The victim, who is 5 months pregnant, is...
Hippy crack ‘epidemic’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Expats and locals blast empty cans of ‘laughing gas’ and balloons...
‘Hippy crack’, also known as ‘laughing gas’, is nitrous oxide that is inhaled via balloons to give the users a quick high
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