Covid-friendly plans for Women's Day go ahead as pandemic highlights ongoing inequalities
Women's associations on the Costa del Sol are organising socially distanced or online events
Junta's head announces an aid plan - 'the largest' in Spain - for commerce and hospitality sectors
ANTONIO M. ROMERO
The direct aid package will be aimed at small and medium-sized companies and the self-employed in the hospitality and commerce sectors to minimise the effects of coronavirus control measures on their businesses
Malaga province records its first day without any Covid-19 deaths in two months
FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ
The pressure on healthcare services in the province continues to drop with 230 patients in hospital and 48 in an intensive care unit
From history teaching to historical memory
Malgara García Díaz: a historian, archaeologist, teacher and writer who is now president of the Casa de la Memoria Association
Puerto Banús launches five-year plan for a more sustainable marina
JOSÉ MARÍA MARTÍN
One of the main parts of the strategy is to gain Blue Flag status while decreasing paper waste and implementing a code of ethical conduct
These are the 66 towns in Malaga province where shops and bars can open until 9.30pm
ALBERTO GÓMEZ
The decrease in the risk level for Covid-19 allows the containment measures to be relaxed in most of the province, except for parts of the Costa del Sol and Ronda
VIDEO | Police smash Malaga mobile phone shops ram-raider gang
ALVARO FRÍAS / JUAN CANO
National Police officers have charged the group in connection with 24 robberies with force and the theft of 19 vehicles
New elevator will facilitate access from Parque La Batería to La Carihuela
The glass-fronted lift, which is expected to cost approximately 700,000 euros and take 12 months to complete, will offer panoramic views of the Torremolinos coast
The difficult journey back into sport after becoming a mum
MARINA RIVAS
Lorena Bardera, Malaga Femenino's latest signing, has returned to the field almost two years after her daughter’s birth. Unfortunately she doesn’t believe her journey would have been possible at an elite club
From the mountainside to the kitchen
JAVIER ALMELLONES
Besides wild asparagus, spring is the season for gathering fennel and other edible wild plants
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World Hearing Day - time to get tested at Sontec Hearing Centres
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Why do we get grey hairs?
CARMEN BARREIRO
More reasons than one. Stress has an influence but genetics even more... and it’s a lie that three will grow if you pull one out
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Habitat Alborán, for people who dream of waking up to views of the sea
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Police find a hoard of 45 poisonous and lethal snakes at a house in Spain
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The discovery - which included a king cobra and two green mambas - was made after the owner was rushed to hospital after he claimed he was bitten by a rattlesnake while walking in the countryside
Delayed start for the Junta's plan to mass vaccinate half a million people a week
JOSÉ LUIS PIEDRA
The Junta's health minister has also announced he is seeking permission from Madrid to use the AstraZeneca vaccine for people up to the age of 65 - instead of the current 55 age limit set nationally
Malaga province and Andalucía Covid-19 rates - town by town
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Consult your muncipality's figures on these interactive maps and graphs
Spain bans 8-M International Women's Day demonstrations in Madrid
MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO / ÁLVARO SOTO
All events on both Sunday 7 and Monday 8 March have been prohibited in the capital for "public health" reasons
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Benalmádena, where everyone finds what they're looking for
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Take a closer look at Benalmádena, from Costa to Pueblo, in this month's special In The Spotlight supplement
SPECTATORS
La Liga chief opens the door to fans returning to football stadiums this season
sergio cortés
Malaga fans could attend four matches at La Rosaleda before the end of the season, although it remains to be seen who would be given priority entry
Malaga searching for a new striker as Pablo Chavarría is ruled out for the season
antonio góngora / pedro luis alonso
In principle, the Blue and Whites can sign an emergency replacement but the player must be a free agent and can be paid no more than 25,000 euros over the course of the rest of the season
Malaga tennis star Davidovich to participate in ATP 250 tournament in Marbella this April
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Pablo Andújar, winner of the 2019 edition, will also participate in the AnyTech365 Andalucía Open taking place at the Puente Romano tennis club
Caminito del Rey daredevil walkway reopens and tickets are back on sale
ANDREA JIMÉNEZ
The natural attraction will be opening on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 12 March, except for Easter, when the spectacular pathway will remain open every day
Operation waiting list is cut by 19 per cent in Andalucía despite the pandemic
JOSÉ LUIS PIEDRA
The regional health authority has also reported a similar decrease in the waiting lists for consultations with specialists
More awkward explanations for the King of Spain as sisters get Covid-19 jab in UAE
R. GORRIARÁN
There was embarrassment for King Felipe when it emerged that his sisters had been vaccinated on a private visit to see their self-exiled father, ex-King Juan Carlos, in Abu Dhabi
Breaking out of the vicious circle
Not until 'juggling' work and family is a task for both parents equally, will more women be able to crack that glass ceiling
THE MUSIC MAKER
Mind your language
Just when I thought I was on an incessant march towards bilingual mastery, a game show brought me right back to square one
THE BOTTOM LINE
Electing women
ALEKK M. SAANDERS
Can a woman be a prime minister or president in the giant and powerful USA, China, or Russia, or again, in Britain? And how long is it going to take?
THE EURO ZONE
Corruption's in the air
This week, Berlin-based Transparency International released their 2020 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), ranking Spain 32nd with a score of 62
Eight sent to prison without bail for an arson attack on a police van in Barcelona
CRISTIAN REINO
Six Italians, a young French person and a Spanish woman were detained during the protests and riots following the imprisonment of Catalan rapper Pablo Hasél
European Medicines Agency set to approve Janssen's Covid-19 vaccine next week
MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO / ÁLVARO SOTO
Spain expects to receive 21 million vials of the Johnson & Johnson formula, which is a single-dose vaccine and much easier to store and distribute than the others on the market
The Brigitte Bardot treasure that turned up in an auction
FRANCISCO GRIÑÁN
La Térmica is showing a collection of previously unseen photos of the actress filming The Jewellers of the Moonlight in Malaga province, which were bought at a French auction by José Luis Cabrera; the original owner later regretted selling
Malaga's inland tourism businesses suffer a 648-million-euro drop in revenue
The provincial government's head acknowledged that, because of the pandemic, 2020 was a "bad year" for rural tourism but pointed out some positive indicators
Unique and exclusive, all for just 40 million
JOAQUINA DUEÑAS
With ten bedrooms, 13 bathrooms and Corinthian columns, one of the most luxurious villas in Marbella now has a new owner
Filming of the second season of the Netflix hit Toy Boy starts on the Costa del Sol
The Atresmedia and Plano a Plano production has started shooting scenes in Vélez-Málaga and will also use locations in Rincón de la Victoria, Malaga city and Marbella
Gibraltar stands down from Major Incident posture as life starts to return to normal
The number of Covid-19 cases has plummeted in recent weeks and on Monday cafés, bars and restaurants were able to reopen again
Police arrest a man in Malaga wanted for attacking his 16-year-old ex-girlfriend
ALVARO FRÍAS / JUAN CANO
In 2020 the 26-year-old was sentenced to 27 days of community work for slapping another girlfriend on the face and forcing a lighter into her mouth
VIDEO | Firefighters' daring rescue after a dog tumbles down Ronda's gorge
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The animal's 20-metre fall was cushioned by undergrowth
THE BOTTOM LINE
Why does having children affect women's careers and not men's?
ANA BARREALES
Although paternity leave is granted because fathers are supposed to be equal to mothers, children are considered a professional obstacle only for women
