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XMAS BUST: Police in two sleepy Andalucia towns arrest 4 as 1000 cannabis plants and six cars seized this week

POLICE in two Andalucia towns have made huge drug busts over Christmas, arresting four people this week. In Manilva and Alhaurín El Grande, Guardia Civil officers

27 Dec, 2018 @ 14:46

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Costa del Sol man held over attempted murder of teen who he rammed with car after Christmas club row

A TEENAGER on Spain’s Costa del Sol has been left in a critical condition after he was deliberately hit by a car on Christmas Eve.

27 Dec, 2018 @ 12:53

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

US icon Bob Dylan to perform on Spain’s Costa del Sol next year

LEGENDARY US singer-songwriter Bob Dylan will perform on the Costa del Sol next year. The 77-year-old will play at Fuengirola’s Mare Nostrum on May 4

21 Dec, 2018 @ 13:47

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

BREAKING: Flights from Spain to UK CANCELLED thanks to drone sightings at major airport

FLIGHTS from Spain to London Gatwick are being cancelled today after a spate of drone sightings at the major UK airport. British expats flying home

20 Dec, 2018 @ 09:20

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

EXCLUSIVE: Criminal gang ‘cloning expats’ car keys’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol with gadgets bought from China

One British expat had €2,500 worth of speakers and equipment stolen from his van, despite NO signs of a break in

19 Dec, 2018 @ 14:57

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Construction giant to build 700 homes in Mijas in €23 million investment

CONSTRUCTION giant Quabit is investing €23.75 million into 700 homes in Mijas. The works, some of which are already underway, comprise 148 plots covering 79,000

17 Dec, 2018 @ 20:37

Lead·Malaga·Property

British teen makes history in Spain’s Andalucia by being first girl to finish under par in prestigious tournament

AN 18-year-old Brit shot herself into the record books as she won the Girls Junior European Open Golf Championship at Andalucia’s El Paraiso course. Holly

16 Dec, 2018 @ 17:00

Lead·Malaga·Sport

Spain’s Andalucia among top 20 global travel destinations for Airbnb customers

ANDALUCIA is among the top 20 most sought-after travel destinations in the world for Airbnb customers. According to the property portal, Spain’s southernmost region was

15 Dec, 2018 @ 13:00

Cordoba·Entertainment·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Travel News

Body found in hunt for missing British tourist Nixon Smith who was mugged in Spain before missing flight home

A BODY has been found in the search for missing British tourist Nixon Smith who was mugged just two days before catching his flight home.

13 Dec, 2018 @ 11:34

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·National News

Specsavers and Plastic Free Seas charity join forces on Costa del Sol for mammoth beach clean up

A COSTA del Sol beach clean up is set to take place this weekend in a bid to tackle the growing problem of plastic waste

13 Dec, 2018 @ 10:00

Environment·Lead·Malaga·Nature

REVEALED: What’s really behind the surge in ‘narco terrorism’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol as record €100 million cash and 40 tonnes of drugs seized

Udyco has cost the illegal drug trafficking economy €100 million in 2018

12 Dec, 2018 @ 15:36

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: Round-up of Costa del Sol’s best Christmas lights in 2018

MALAGA does Christmas like nowhere else, but it’s not the only place on the Costa del Sol with a spectacular display of festive sparkle. The

12 Dec, 2018 @ 15:13

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

COLD FRONT: Yellow weather warning for strong winds in Malaga TOMORROW while snow predicted across Spain

The warning is in place until 5pm tomorrow

12 Dec, 2018 @ 12:30

Environment·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

PEED OFF: Dog walkers on Costa del Sol to be FINED for not cleaning up pet’s urine in new crackdown

The town hall said the move was aimed at reducing the odor of dog urine

12 Dec, 2018 @ 11:55

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Where to eat in the Guadalhorce Valley

ALL around the Guadalhorce Valley you will find vegetable gardens, orchards and fields of crops. And with such a fabulous range of local produce it

10 Dec, 2018 @ 17:24

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

DRUG BUST: Civil servant who led multi-million euro drug empire between Spain’s Costa del Sol and Morocco one of 57 arrested

The town hall worker imported 62 tonnes of hash a year to the Costa del Sol

10 Dec, 2018 @ 11:53

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Leading Irish Kinahan mafia member falls to death from Marbella hotel in ‘accident’

AN Irish mafia member has been found dead in Marbella after falling from a hotel balcony. Michael Cumberton, a prominent member of the Kinahan cartel,

9 Dec, 2018 @ 16:08

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Let’s talk mental health: Why teenage suicide in UK and Spain is on the rise and what parents can do to help

The Olive Press investigates the surge in teenage depression and the role social media plays in self-harming

9 Dec, 2018 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

10 things you may not know about Spain’s Michelin star chef Dani Garcia

As Dani Garcia wins a coveted third Michelin star, the OP tracks the Marbellin’s astronomical culinary journey

8 Dec, 2018 @ 16:00

Celebrity·Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga·National News

There’s a new mango vodka liqueur made 100% in Malaga and it looks DELICIOUS

FORGET limoncello, there’s a new tasty aperitif in town, and it’s 100% made in Malaga. Introducing Mangocello, the mango vodka liqueur hoping to dominate the

7 Dec, 2018 @ 17:51

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga