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WATCH: Malaga activates EMERGENCY protocol due to flooding as weather warnings extended to SATURDAY for Spain’s Costa del Sol and inland areas

MALAGA has activated its emergency protocol for flood risk due to heavy rainfall which has been affecting the province since the early hours of this

23 Jan, 2020 @ 15:33

Lead·Malaga

Malaga airport has NOT closed as flights still landing however travellers advised to check status of their flights

MALAGA aiport has not closed despite the adverse weather conditions wreaking havoc across the province. It comes after an English-speaking news wesbite claimed all flights

23 Jan, 2020 @ 14:42

Lead·Malaga

Heartbreak as sickos steal disabled girl’s support dog at gunpoint day before she was set to be delivered to her on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A 15-YEAR-OLD girl has been left heartbroken after her support dog was robbed from its trainer just 24 hours before she was set to receive

23 Jan, 2020 @ 14:17

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Severe flooding in Spain’s Malaga as parents told to collect their kids from School

?? La carretera que conecta Cártama, Maqueda y Campanillas ha quedado cortada debido a la crecida del arroyo en la zona del Pilajero. Maqueda, ubicada

23 Jan, 2020 @ 13:42

Lead·Malaga

Flights diverted from Malaga airport as orange level warning activated for Spain’s Costa del Sol

SIX flights have had to be diverted from Malaga airport this morning as stormy conditions continue to bring rain and hail to the province. Four

23 Jan, 2020 @ 12:55

Lead·Malaga

Israeli and Arab arrested for selling heroin inside GOLF BALLS on Spain’s Costa del Sol

TWO men have been arrested for drug trafficking after being busted with golf balls filled with heroin. Some 85g of the drug were found inside

23 Jan, 2020 @ 12:44

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

IN VIDEOS: Severe hail on Spain’s Costa del Sol leaves beaches WHITE and ice rivers flowing through streets as ORANGE warning activated

Siempre quise ver mi ciudad así , crecí escuchando e imaginando la anécdota que contaban de aquella nevada histórica en Málaga. Esto también es histórico

23 Jan, 2020 @ 11:46

Lead·Malaga

Iconic dog shelter on Spain’s Costa del Sol to appear on UK’s Bargain Loving Brits in the Sun TOMORROW NIGHT

AN iconic dog shelter is set to make its TV debut in the UK tomorrow night as it features on the hit reality series Bargain

22 Jan, 2020 @ 19:29

Lead·Malaga

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The Costa del Sol is being kept on weather alert until Friday

An expected 20mm of rain is expected to fall during a one-hour period on Thursday

22 Jan, 2020 @ 19:09

Lead·Malaga·Other News

WATCH: Bulgarian man arrested for body found dumped in Marbella in October after crack forensic team find blood of victim in car despite having been ‘thoroughly cleaned’

A BULGARIAN man has been cuffed for allegedly shooting a compatriot to death before dumping his body on the side of the road in Marbella.

22 Jan, 2020 @ 13:38

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

‘GUILTY’: Suspended jail sentence and €843,000 fine for landowner whose well led to Julen’s death

Serrano, who legally owns the plot in Totalan, was scheduled to be tried for manslaughter for serious negligence which resulted in the toddler’s death

21 Jan, 2020 @ 18:38

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Russian fugitive carrying infectious disease who was ‘not afraid to bite’ to infect others arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol

He was found living in a tent after fleeing from Germany in November

21 Jan, 2020 @ 15:38

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

‘MALAGA MONSOON’: Heavy rainfall for Spain’s Costa del Sol as weather alert issued for THREE DAYS

WEATHER agency AEMET has placed Malaga province on yellow alert for heavy rainfall. The warning is in place until at least Thursday with downpours bringing

21 Jan, 2020 @ 15:06

Lead·Malaga

British comedian Bill Bailey to play Spain’s Costa del Sol in March

Bailey is a favourite on UK TV and is a regular team leader on music quiz show Never Mind the Buzzcocks

20 Jan, 2020 @ 18:35

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: One killed and another 5 injured in horror car crash on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A HORROR car crash has killed one and left five others injured on the Costa del Sol. The crash took place in Velez-Malaga at around

19 Jan, 2020 @ 18:18

Lead·Malaga

STORM GLORIA: Orange warnings for SNOW in Spain’s Granada, Almeria and Jaen as unpredictable storm may open heavens on Malaga

GRANADA, Almeria and Jaen have all been placed on orange alert for snow as Storm Gloria sweeps through the region today. The warning is in

19 Jan, 2020 @ 12:22

Granada·Lead·Malaga

Marbella-based Finnish expat charged among 53 others and POP STAR in Finland’s biggest ever drug trafficking case

NIKO Ranta-aho was part of the Marbella elite. The handsome entrepreneur once owned the popular Teatro in Puerto Banus, a restaurant-cum-performance venue which welcomed such

17 Jan, 2020 @ 18:44

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

British expat Westley Capper avoids jail for hit-and-run killing of Bolivian mother on Spain’s Costa del Sol

WESTLEY Capper has been spared jail after admitting to the manslaughter of Fatima Dorado. The Olive Press exclusively revealed how the son of a British

17 Jan, 2020 @ 14:38

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Woman to head Spain’s Guardia Civil for FIRST TIME in its 175-year history

The daughter of a lighthouse keeper, Gamez will be the force's 86th leader after impressing Madrid in her previous role as head of the sub-delegate

17 Jan, 2020 @ 14:19

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Luxury Plaza Mayor shopping outlet on Spain’s Costa del Sol scammed out of €120,000 by Valencia-based scammers posing as high ranking employee

SEVERAL cyber-scammers have been arrested after hacking high-ranking employees of a luxury shopping outlet and defrauding them of €120,000. The four arrested in Valencia helped

17 Jan, 2020 @ 13:14

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Village in Spain’s Andalucia starts giving youngsters cash in bid to stem threat of rural depopulation

Almachar is one of the largest growers and exporters of the muscatel grape and raisin in Andalucia

17 Jan, 2020 @ 12:56

Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Tonne of narcotics found hidden in furniture leaving Costa Blanca’s Alicante for France – 18 arrested

A DRUGS trafficking operation that transported tonnes of narcotics between Alicante and France has been busted by National Police. A total of 18 arrests were

16 Jan, 2020 @ 14:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Malaga