Father-son duo arrested in crackdown on Italian mafia on the Costa del Sol
A FATHER and son have been arrested in Malaga for allegedly belonging to an Italian mafia gang. A 47-year-old man born in the Milan area
Spain plans new €600m mega hospital for the Costa del Sol
A NEW mega hospital in Malaga, set to cost more than €600 million, has opened its tender process for construction. The build is estimated to
Outrage in Malaga as 84-year-old tenant and family are evicted from home despite ‘always paying rent’
AN 84-year-old man, his daughter and grandson have been evicted from their Málaga home, which he had been renting for more than 50 years. The
Is Madrid airport’s homeless problem coming to Malaga? Calls to protect workers while bedbug outbreak denied
MALAGA Airport has denied reports of a bedbug infestation after a viral video showed insects crawling over pillars and walls inside the terminal. The footage,
Marbella FC scores €114 million 10,000-seater stadium deal
MARBELLA City Council has officially awarded a 75-year land concession to the Marbella FC Foundation to develop an ambitious new football stadium complex. The €114
Malaga is trying to catch over 100 wild boars causing havoc and spreading disease
WILD boars are causing damage in the centre of Malaga, with residents getting increasingly scared after some of them even attacked their pets. Monitoring has
Urgent plea for Brits in Malaga and Alicante to get residency cards NOW before digital border deadline
BRITISH residents in Malaga and Alicante provinces have been issued an urgent warning to exchange their paper Green Certificates for the biometric TIE card before
Huge cheese fair is coming to Marbella – and entry is free
CHEESE lovers rejoice, a really grate fair is coming to Marbella, bringing a plethora of Spanish cheeses from around the country for you to enjoy.
America’s low-cost champion Costco is taking over Spain – and it’s coming to Malaga
AMERICAN Costco Wholesale is a department store chain that is growing in Spain, with a new store opening in Malaga soon. The Malaga Nostrum mall
Move aside Rome: Spain has its own Trevi Fountain in the Andalucian heartlands
THE CITY of water, is home to a cordoban fountain, on par with Rome’s Trevi Fountain. In Priego de Córdoba, known for its Baroque architecture
WATCH: Horror collision between lorry and bus injures 12 and shuts down Costa del Sol motorway
A BUS and a truck collided on Sunday on the AP-7 at the height of Torremolinos and left a dozen people injured, according to emergency
From Marbella to Madrid: The Costa del Sol’s original guiri signs for Real in €60m deal
DEAN Huijsen, a Dutch-born Spanish international who spent his childhood on the Costa del Sol, will join Real Madrid this summer after the Spanish giants
WATCH: Shock in the Costa del Sol as huge shark is sighted near Marbella – but don’t worry it’s harmless
A SHARK was spotted just a few hundred metres off the coast of Marbella this weekend – but there’s no need to panic, as this
The glitzy Malaga town where six in 10 are foreigners – and favoured by Cristiano Ronaldo and Eva Longoria
IT has long been known as the wealthiest town in Andalucia. Now it has been confirmed that Benahavis is also the municipality with the highest
Top Spanish chefs blame ‘lack of education’ for alarming obesity among Spain’s youngsters
IT has ‘never been more important’ to teach children to cook. This is the view of the ‘Godfather of Spanish cuisine’, Pedro Subijana. The celebrated
MULLINS IT OVER: Welcome to the Costa del Crime; sun, scams and a shooting near my front gate – but leave my name out of it, insists Charlie Mullins
I MIGHT have only just unpacked the boxes and put the kettle on in my new life as a full-timer on the Costa del Sol,
‘Extinct’ plant species rediscovered in Spain’s Andalucia after 40 years
A RARE plant species thought to be extinct for over four decades has been rediscovered in Andalucia. The discovery was made at Sierra Morena natural
Marbella reservoir is totally full for the first time in 15 years
THE La Concepcion reservoir between Marbella and Istan is at 100% of its capacity and has started relieving water to prevent flooding. It stands in
Hayfever season has hit Spain: Andalucia’s health minister shares her advice on reducing symptoms
AS ANDALUSIA enters hay fever season, the region’s minister of health has emphasised the importance of allergy treatments and preventative measures. May is the peak
Malaga airport continues to grow, with record amount of passengers expected this year
MORE than seven million passengers passed through Malaga airport in the first four months of this year. Around 51,500 flights were operated, with 7,177, 616
Orca ‘interactions’ with on vessels in Gibraltar Strait down by 40% on last year
ORCA attacks in the Strait of Gibraltar reduced 40% last summer when compared to 2023. According to the Ministry for Ecological Transition, the area between
Quirónsalud Marbella: A Pioneer in Private Healthcare in Andalusia with the Introduction of PTeye for Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital has become the first private healthcare facility in Andalusia to adopt the PTeye™ device for parathyroid gland detection during thyroid surgery. This
Locals in Mijas urbanisation continue their fight against noise pollution
MIJAS locals continue to fight noise pollution from the AP-7 motorway, 11 months after their petition reached 3,000 signatures. Residents of the La Sierrezuela Urbanization,
The rising murder and kidnapping rate in Spain’s Malaga blamed on ‘more and better weapons’
IN the first quarter of 2025, the Province of Malaga has seen six intentional homicides, according to an announcement of the Ministry of the Interior.
The best sandwich in Andalucia is found in Malaga and costs just over €5
THE CAMPERO Romeo sandwich from Málaga’s Burger Mi Barrio has been proclaimed the best bocadillo in all of Andalusia. It’s even been crowned one of
WATCH: Shocking moment warehouse explodes in Spain sending workers running and plume of black smoke into space
THIS is the moment a massive explosion at a chemical warehouse in southern Spain sent workers fleeing for their lives on Wednesday. Shocking scenes shared