Tragedy in Marbella: Man, 60, dies after being electrocuted and falling into swimming pool
A 60-year-old man was found lifeless in the swimming pool of a Marbella house on Wednesday morning and nothing could be done to revive him.
Bed bug infestation warning for major hospital in the Costa del Sol
THE REGIONAL University Hospital of Malaga is investigating a possible outbreak of bed bugs after several staff members have noticed insect bites. The Cardiology Unit
Water restrictions lifted on the Costa del Sol and Malaga TODAY after wettest spring in years
WATER restrictions have been lifted on the Costa del Sol, with its supply guaranteed to reach full capacity, the Andalusian Regional Government announced this week.
Emergency plan to repair Marbella’s potholed roads ahead of the summer season
THE Marbella City Council has initiated an emergency asphalting plan that includes the resurfacing of roads in 25 streets distributed throughout all the districts of
Malaga leads Andalucia with five new Blue Flag beaches – while Sotogrande gets its first
SWIMMERS in Malaga will be spoiled for choice on where to enjoy the azure Mediterranean waters this summer, with the province gaining five new Blue
Malaga’s White Night Happens This Weekend with 150 Free Events
SATURDAY May 10, 2025, will see the 25th celebration of Málaga’s “Noche en Blanco”, or White Night. The entire city centre will be given over
Huge trial of Swedish mafia accused of ‘owning Marbella’ goes ahead in Madrid
THE stepson of Marbella’s mayor could face 22 years in prison if the trial accusing him of money laundering and drug trafficking finds him guilty.
Trafficker offers cops €10k each after hotel cleaner finds his drugs in the Costa del Sol
A DRUG trafficker has been arrested on the Costa del Sol after offering police officers €10k each to keep quiet when a hotel cleaner found
Mini golf, bowling, roller-coasters: Giant leisure complex in Malaga to open next year
MALAGA will have a brand new leisure complex next year complete with mini golf, bowling and roller coasters. Work has started on a Malaga leisure
Human remains from Roman era found during Malaga metro construction
CONSTRUCTION workers extending Malaga’s metro line have uncovered a series of Roman-era graves during recent excavation works on Calle Hilera, near Peso de la Harina.
Pregnant girl, 18, throws bottle of urine in nurse’s face in Malaga ‘because test was taking too long’
AN 18-year old pregnant woman has been arrested after throwing a can of urine on a nurse after undergoing medical tests at the La Roca
Man dies on busy Marbella road after fleeing from police in tourist flat scuffle
A MAN believed to be around 25 years old died on Sunday after being struck by a car on a busy stretch of the A-7
Costa del Sol train update: Company officially selected to carry out viability study
THE MINISTER for Transport has officially selected the team which will carry out the Costa del Sol train viability study. Global engineering and consultancy firm
Body of man found on popular tourist beach in Spain’s Malaga
THE body of a man was found lying on the beach of La Caleta in Malaga on Sunday, as reported by the Policia Nacional. At
Census reveals one in five people living in Malaga province are foreign
A 2024 population census has shown foreigners make up 23% of the Malaga population- with Brits high in the rankings. New figures from the Spanish
Vitur Summit 2025 will bring Europe’s top hotel leaders to Malaga
MALAGA is set to host the Vitur Summit 2025 on 7 and 8 May, bringing together over 700 professionals and 100 leading figures from the
Seaside town named Spain’s happiest in new ranking thanks to its ‘philosophy of life’
THE small coastal town of Chipiona in the province of Cadiz has been crowned the ‘happiest town in Spain’ for 2025, according to a new
MALAGA FLAT INFERNO: Elderly couple in critical condition after blaze tore through tower block
A TOWERING inferno sparked by an electrical fault tore through a 12-storey block of flats in Spain’s Malaga last night (Thursday, May 1) – leaving
Marbella is the ‘Wall Street of crime’: Ex-cop blames new breed of ‘reckless’ gangster
Retired cop warns Marbella has become the ‘Wall Street of crime’ and blames the current wave of violence on a new breed of ‘reckless’ gangers
Police in Spain’s Marbella to wear live-streaming bodycams as ‘Costa del Crime’ image returns
MARBELLA’S local police department has launched a pilot project for body cameras capable of transmitting images in real time to the force’s Command and Control
Sun, sea and sackings: Wall Street giant Citi shuts ‘bankers’ paradise’ office in Spain’s Malaga
IT was pitched as a sun-kissed revolution for overworked young bankers – but just two-and-a-half years after splashing down on the Costa del Sol, Citigroup’s
Police investigate woman living with 33 dogs and nine cats in Malaga apartment which ‘gave off unpleasant odours’
A 53-YEAR-OLD woman in Malaga has been reported to local police for alleged animal abuse. The local court authorised police to enter her property this
Marbella corruption scandal grows: Police to investigate ‘all historical cases handled by court clerk who stole €19m in crypto seized from fraudsters’
THE corruption scandal engulfing Marbella’s judicial system has deepened, as police have announced a full review of every case handled by the court clerk who
He hid from Franco’s fascist forces in Spain’s Mijas for 30 years living in a ‘cell’ in his own home
HAVE you ever lived in a village? A village swims in gossip like a fish swims in water. The Spanish have a saying about villagers:
SPANISH HOUSE OF CARDS: Rebels boot out mayor in Manilva power shake-up
IN a turn of events more suited to a political drama than the sleepy coastal town of Manilva on Spain’s Costa del Sol, a vote
Gunshots kills man and leaves his 70-year-old mother injured in Malaga town in sixth shooting this month
THREE men have been arrested by the Civil Guard after the shooting this past Tuesday in the municipality of Humilladero, in which a young man