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Getting back to business with SUR in English
Companies reopening to the public after the long Covid-19 lockdown are ready and waiting to greet their clients in Spain's "new normal"
Information hotline for those who suspect they may have the coronavirus
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Anyone experiencing symptoms should stay at home and dial 900 400 061 or 955 545 060 - and only call 112 in an emergency
Only half of community pools have opened due to high costs of Covid-19 precautions
Regulations brought in by central government this summer include establishing a reservation system to avoid overcrowding and disinfecting fully three times a day
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Malaga spark into life with victory against Girona
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Cifu and Armando Sadiku scored in an impressive display, as the Blue and Whites claimed their first league victory since February to boost their chances of avoiding relegation
A LOOK AT LA LIGA
The Z factor
Real Madrid appear to have the advantage in the battle for the title as serial winner Zinedine Zidane proves his worth once again
Temperatures get close to 42 degrees on the eastern Costa del Sol
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The warm, dry Terral wind swept down the Guadalhorce Valley on Wednesday and Thursday
Work starts on new botanical gardens site in Marbella
The park project, alongside the pine woods in Nagüeles, includes a nursery to grow plants to decorate the town
Soroptimists' food donations to continue in Mijas through the summer
SUR IN ENGLISH
Members of the women's organisation collect dry foods and fresh produce for the local food bank
Marbella's pandemic past is uncovered
Restoration work carried out on La Fonda hotel has uncovered a necropolis which could shed extra light on the town’s history
Dog abandoned in a sealed bag of rubble finds new home
I. LILLO
Ulises has to take six different types of medication a day, says new carer
People smoked considerably more during the lockdown period
Around 40 per cent admit to having smoked more cigarettes every day when they were stuck at home because of the pandemic
Single use plastic: a Covid-19 hero with devastating environmental consequences
Olive oil companies have seen a huge increase in demand for individual sachets and discarded PPE has become a blight on the landscape
Neighbours fly 300 rainbow flags with pride in Villanueva de Algaidas
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ANDREA JIMÉNEZ
Villagers put up their own LGBT colours on their homes after flag had to be removed from town hall following complaints
Erik el Belga, the most famous art forger in the world, has died in Malaga
René Alphonse van der Berghe lived in El Palo and spent the last years of his life peacefully after giving himself up to the authorities
Canadian essayist and poet Anne Carson wins prestigious Princesa de Asturias prize
MIGUEL LORENC
The respected writer is known for merging genres and building bridges between classicism and modernism
THE MUSIC MAKER
Jailhouse rock
I realised in an instant that lolling about on the prison lawn with a few jovial shoplifters wasn't to be my remit. No, sir - I was, in fact, about to be introduced to some of the most dangerous men in the country.
THE BOTTOM LINE
The virus is still with us
Spain has managed to control the coronavirus and that the situation here is much better than in some other countries, but that does not justify leaving precaution to one side
THE EURO ZONE
Terms and conditions
The Socialist government of Pedro Sánchez has set its sights on as much as €140 billion from the EU, around €74 billion of which could be in the form of grants that don't need to be paid back, but the question of how the money should be used has sparked a row
Anyone for tapas?
ANDREW J. LINN
The rule is that tapas come free, and if you get one with the first drink you never know what happens with the second
New luxury development will use modular building technique
The View, in Benahavís, will be built using a technique which is cutting-edge in the industry
Morocco cancels huge Strait of Gibraltar summer crossing plan
JOSÉ LUIS PIEDRA
The Andalusian government said it was "prudent" to halt the special operation to help North Africans return home on holiday by ferry
Rincón town hall awards contract to turn seventh-century Roman villa into a museum
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The work, in Torre de Benagalbón, is expected to take 12 months to complete
THE MUSIC MAKER
Let's work together
It's been generally wonderful to witness people supporting local businesses around Malaga city centre recently, as the town tentatively awakens and edges its way back to some semblance of normality
THE BOTTOM LINE
The future of the guidebook
JOSEPHINE QUINTERO
Pre-corona and against all digital odds, guidebook sales were slowly on the rise
