Tag: Malaga
Crop farmers plea for pipelines to be built to try fight a feared drought
Officials warned that an official drought decree is likely to be called in the Axarquia area
Malaga described as HIV ‘hot zone’
Between 50 and 100 new cases of HIV are diagnosed in the province each year
Barca take action over Malaga owner tweet
Malaga host Madrid on the final day in what could be a decisive fixture for the title
WARNING: Malaga hit by Andalucia-wide food poisoning outbreak due to contaminated tuna
Consumers have been affected in Malaga, Cordoba, Granada, Jaen and Sevilla
Fuengirola to Marbella rail extension a ‘top priority’
The Association of Spanish construction companies Seopan has placed the long-hoped extension on high priority
Mayor of Malaga becomes a meme after falling off BMX at skatepark
Francisco de la Torre was testing the circuit when he fell down
Stowaways detained after ‘steering malfunction’ causes ferry to crash into Malaga Port
Seven have been detained by police
Huge former Malaga textile factory to undergo renovation at last
Malaga’s former Intelhorce textile factory, built under Franco’s orders, will be turned into a distribution centre for a children’s clothing firm
Thousands protest in Malaga for fairer working conditions
'There are no excuses' was the slogan of this year's Malaga march
Study launched to investigate sustainability of Malaga’s tourist accommodation boom
The city’s Urban Environment Observatory (OMAU), a research organisation, wants to find out exactly how many properties are being used as hotels, hostels and apartments in the historic centre
British student carries Semana Santa trono in Malaga
He reached out to the city’s Descendimiento brotherhood and was accepted as one of the men to carry the Virgen de las Angustias trono.
Estepona horse racers take part in first half marathon for charity
Caroline Graham and Helen Buteux, who normally race on endurance horses, decided to put themselves to the test through the Malaga half marathon
Andalucia leads the way in eco-businesses with 20% more registered than last year
Andalucia now boasts 30% of the total green agri-food firms in the whole of Spain. the quantity has boomed over the past year.
Thousands of euros donated to conserve critically endangered apes in Spain
The money donated to the bioparc will go towards the conservation of Bornean orangutans and white-bearded gibbons.
Arte Flamenco arrives in Malaga for months of performances with hundreds of dancers
Arte Flamenco de Malaga has arrived for its fifth biennial festival, bringing in some 300 dancers to perform throughout the summer.
Malaga’s Antonio Banderas quits smoking
“If there is something good that came from all of this, it is that I suddenly stopped smoking, without needing pills or anything like that. It’s over!” said Banderas, 56
Spain´s government slashes funding for Andalucia by over one third
The eight provinces will receive 36,6% less than in 2016 with only €1.16bn euros to spend on major public projects
Canadian appeals for information over lost suitcase following Malaga conveyor belt malfunction
A Canadian is looking for help after a Samsonite suitcase went missing in March. A €300 reward is up for grabs
Malaga car thefts second highest in Spain according to report
A recent report has revealed that 10% of car thefts in Spain occur in the province, second only to Madrid.
Malaga Semana Santa revellers flee in panic after shooting rumours grip crowd
Easter celebrations end in terror after crowd stampede
Passengers complain of ‘nightmare’ queues at Malaga airport following Schengen update
The regulation is a response to 'the increase of terrorist threats'
Junta raiding Costa del Sol restaurants in crackdown on illegal fishing
Those caught with illegal fish could face hefty fines and even prison sentences.
Critics blast plans for skyscraper and casino in Malaga
Opponents are lambasting its ‘unsustainability and visual and environmental impact’
Millionaire art collector Carmen Thyssen claims Malaga collection is safe
Despite her financial problems, Carmen Thyssen has insisted that her collection will not be sold
British tourist hospitalised after violent mugging in Malaga
A British woman has been assaulted and mugged in Malaga, resulting in major head injuries
Where to celebrate Semana Santa in Andalucia this year
A vivid celebration of religion, Spanish culture and the arrival of spring, Semana Santa is celebrated fervently throughout Spain.