Malaga News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

‘THE FIRST KILL HURTS’: Hitman who kills for €15,000 along Spain’s Costa del Sol speaks out as police label region ‘a global epicentre of international crime’ while more details of slain Briton emerge

A COSTA del Sol hitman has revealed how he gets paid up to €60,000 for each person he kills. The French-Moroccan, who grew up in

12 Dec, 2019 @ 08:29

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Fresh suspected shooting as body of young man found off a cliff on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE body of a young man has been discovered off a cliff on the Costa del Sol. The grisly find was spotted by a passerby

11 Dec, 2019 @ 15:35

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

OUTRAGE after police armed with sniffer dogs ‘raid’ SCHOOL in Marbella as kids as young as 12 searched against the wall in new low for Spain’s drugs war

KIDS as young as 12 have been left stunned by a ‘surprise raid’ by a police canine unit at a school in Marbella. Armed with

11 Dec, 2019 @ 15:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: The INCREDIBLY cool bar in Malaga HIDDEN behind a fast food restaurant

FROM the outside it appears to be your run-of-the-mill fast food joint. But much like the gangster-run speakeasies of 1920s New York that sold bootleg

11 Dec, 2019 @ 12:55

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

300 legs of jamon nicked from back of truck while driver took a siesta on Spain’s Costa del Sol

MORE than 300 legs of jamon have been stolen from the back of a lorry while the driver took a nap on the Costa del

11 Dec, 2019 @ 11:20

Crime & Law·Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

Marbella-based Swedish expat lived life of luxury renting out other people’s homes and cars on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A SWEDISH expat has been arrested in Marbella after renting out other people’s property to the tune of tens of thousands of euros. The 28-year-old,

10 Dec, 2019 @ 12:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spanish Rail Network Winners Renfe Trains

Marbella and Estepona DEMAND action on railway connecting Costa del Sol as Junta vice president says there is ‘no better-connected province’ than Spain’s Malaga

MARBELLA and Estepona are sick of being ignored over the long-awaited railway line connecting the Costa del Sol. That’s the message coming from the two

10 Dec, 2019 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Here’s what Wolves got up to in Marbella yesterday, the football club’s third visit to Spain’s Costa del Sol in 2019

After an afternoon of football, the players and staff were seen enjoying some downtime at La Sala, Puerto Banus

10 Dec, 2019 @ 09:31

Lead·Malaga

Mariah Carey thanks Malaga for Christmas lights homage as mayor invites singer to visit Spain’s Costa del Sol

MARIAH Carey has voiced her appreciation for being included in Malaga’s Christmas lights show. The American songstress tweeted a thank you message after being alerted

10 Dec, 2019 @ 08:03

Celebrity·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

One dead and four injured in horror smash near Spain’s Costa del Sol – fifth road death in as many days

The four injured people include a 19-year-old woman and three men aged 37, 53 and 71

9 Dec, 2019 @ 14:55

Lead·Malaga

World’s ‘most expensive Christmas tree’ designed by Brit arrives on Spain’s Costa del Sol – and you won’t believe how much it’s worth!

Draped in diamonds and precious stones - from Cartier and Bulgari no less - the 3.5 metre tree is proudly standing in the luxury Kempinski

9 Dec, 2019 @ 14:48

Malaga

In a new monthly column on the trials of learning Spanish, Charlie Smith makes a lasting impression on his first profesora

By the time Spanish hit the school, I had already scraped a C in GCSE French and vowed never to learn a language again

8 Dec, 2019 @ 13:16

La Cultura·Malaga

British parents arrested as baby NEARLY DIES on Spain’s Costa del Sol after eating their cannabis stash

Officers searching the house found 250 grams of cannabis, 25 grams of hashish, syringes, a weed grinder and other drug paraphernalia

8 Dec, 2019 @ 12:34

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

After two more gangland killings, Giles Brown calls for end to violence in Marbella and on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Marbella needs to take a long, hard look at the problem before it spirals any further out of control

8 Dec, 2019 @ 11:59

Crime & Law·Giles Brown: Loud and Clear·Malaga

WARNING: Thief robs €1,000 from retired British expat using THIS simple cash machine scam that ‘targets elderly’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

"I blame Unicaja for being too slow and the police for – from the sound of it – doing nothing"

8 Dec, 2019 @ 10:44

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Costa del Sol treated to new exhibition by genius American photographer Lee Miller

A nude body bent over in silhouette becoming unidentifiable, a man wearing a bowler hat and a pyramid’s shadow on the sand...

8 Dec, 2019 @ 08:02

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Marbella has itself a white Christmas thanks to the Ski Lodge at La Sala Puerto Banus

La Sala’s two-course Christmas Party menu is available for just €19.95, with an upgrade to a glass of Cava and half a bottle of house

7 Dec, 2019 @ 17:49

Food & Drink·Malaga

REVEALED: Notorious Costa del Sol trickster David Klein’s €1 million euro tax avoidance scam in Spain

He hadn’t been declaring the income to the Spanish tax authorities

5 Dec, 2019 @ 13:10

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

British and Thai expat arrested for running drugs factory from their home in Spain’s Malaga

Officers seized cannabis plants, packaged marijuana and €2500

5 Dec, 2019 @ 12:58

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

READ BETWEEN THE LINES: New statistics reveal spike in drug trafficking offences on Spain’s Costa del Sol following four killings in one month

DRUG trafficking offences in Malaga have increased by 7.6% in the first three quarters of this year, new figures have revealed. The province saw 777

5 Dec, 2019 @ 11:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

WARNING: ‘Aggressive’ and ‘fearless’ wild boars on the loose in upmarket urbanisation on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Authorities are working to remove the animals but they are a protected species, making it a complicated task

5 Dec, 2019 @ 09:00

Lead·Malaga

15 new ‘most beautiful’ towns in Spain you MUST add to your travel bucket list in 2020

THERE’S nothing better than finding a hidden gem that transports you to ‘the real Spain.’ From hilltop pueblos to unreported foodie hotspots, there’s still huge

5 Dec, 2019 @ 08:30

Cadiz·Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Travel News