Malaga council to ban popular tourist activity from beaches
Tourists will soon be fined from jumping into the sea off rocks along a popular stretch of coast in Spain. Malaga council will introduce the
SPAIN’S ROBIN HOODS: Retracing the steps of famous Andalucian bandits who took from the rich and gave to the poor
In Andalucia during the 18th and 19th centuries, bandits were flamenco dancers, bull-fighters, smugglers and travellers, writes Diana Tang and Grace Lee
Driver injured after car flips over on Malaga ring road causing tailbacks
A CAR that flipped over onto its roof has slowed traffic on the MA-20 motorway out of Malaga, leaving its driver injured, authorities said. The
Journey back in time: Jon Clarke marvels at the ancient white town of Medina Sidonia in Spain’s Andalucia
STANDING sentinel like a Roman centurion, it rears up out of the Cadiz outback high on a hill. This is Medina Sidonia, the prettiest town
LIMITED TIME OFFER: Free book download from Andalucia-based author
EXCLUSIVELY for Olive Press readers, author Sabina Ostrowska is offering a free download of her book The Crinkle Crankle Wall: Our First Year in Andalusia,
A fruitful year for Andalucia as food exports top €5 billion
ANDALUCIA has exported more agricultural goods this year than ever before with sales reaching €5.9 billion in the first five months. The southern peninsula now
LET’S EXPLORE SPAIN: How Malaga’s colourful Axarquia region awakened from its slumber
David Baird on why, having lived all around the world, he settled in this quiet corner of Malaga, known as a land of rebellion, resistance
Living the dream: Author Joan Fallon on her move to Spain
ONE of the positive outcomes of the coronavirus restrictions for me is that with so much time at home, I’ve had the opportunity to look
First COVID-19 death in Malaga province since June 9 reported in Benalmadena
A PERSON who died in Benalmadena is the first COVID-19 fatality in Malaga province since June 9. It was one of two deaths reported today
Bank restrictions blamed after home loans plummet by 10% across Spain’s Andalucia
The regions of Andalucia where the greatest falls have been recorded were in Cordoba, Sevilla and Malaga
DID YOU FEEL IT? 3.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Spain’s Andalucia early this morning
Spain's National Geographic Institute (IGN) provided the data on the tremor
Rescuers resume digging to reach little Julen after completing fourth controlled explosion in Malaga
The rescue mission is in its final stage after 12 days of round-the-clock work to reach Julen
JULEN UPDATE: Two hours before miners in Malaga can resume digging
Miners have encountered more quartzite this evening, which is said to be 'one of the hardest minerals in the world'
Digging miners face more setbacks in Malaga with just METRES left to reach little Julen
With just metres left to dig the miners are facing yet more delays in the rescue mission that has the world waiting with baited breath
END IN SIGHT: Final stages of Malaga rescue mission for little Julen as miners prepare to dig last metres of tunnel today
On the 11th day of the rescue operation, specialist miners are preparing to be sent down the tunnel to manually dig the final four metres
Alleged hitman cuffed after failed mafia hit on Costa del Sol
The suspect fled the scene of the crime and has been in hiding for the last year by squatting in numerous buildings across Malaga
Man arrested on Costa del Sol for robbing computer shop dressed as unicorn
The young man is believed to be linked to another eight robberies in Malaga city
Why Spain is still an attractive property investment for 2019
Although mortgage rates are no longer the cheapest in Europe, the market is still booming for expats looking to buy, The Finance Bureau's Tancrede de
WHAT ABOUT US?: British expats on Costa del Sol slam UK government for ‘ignoring’ them in Brexit dealings
With just 68 days left until Brexit, expats reveal how they really feel ahead of Britain’s departure from the EU
Caged ISIS terrorist was planning to bomb popular fair on Spain’s Costa del Sol
The 27-year-old had filmed a video at Manilva fair in August 2018 claiming it was his chosen location to carry out the attack
Wanted British expat launches metal bench at police officer while being arrested for drug trafficking in Marbella
The 44-year-old from Liverpool was arrested under a European Arrest Warrant
This is the complete list of Spain’s national and regional holidays in 2019
IN 2019 Spain will celebrate nine national public holidays, while Andalucia celebrates a further three regional breaks. This gives those in Spain’s southernmost region a total
Spain rescues more than 500 migrants over Three Kings weekend
It comes as new figures revealed that 57,000 migrants tried to enter Spain in 2018 - double the year before
EXCLUSIVE: Seriously ill Brit spent Christmas and New Year locked up with terrorists in southern Spain and has STILL not been charged with crime
Robert Mansfield-Hewitt has been locked up for seven months and still insists his innocence
Extreme-right party Vox ‘will not support’ Partido Popular and Ciudadanos in Andalucia government unless gender violence law revoked
Vox has slammed the law for treating men as 'second class citizens' but Ciudadanos leader Albert Rivera insisted 'equality is non-negotiable'
SHERRY XMAS: All you need to know about Andalucia’s famous tipple and what to pair it with this festive season
There’s one to go with everything, writes La Bodega del Cantinero’s sommelier, Juan M Padron