Malaga province and Andalucía Covid-19 rates - town by town
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Consult your municipality's figures on these interactive maps and graphs
International triumph in the Marbella Ironman
JOAQUINA DUEÑAS
Brits Lucy Byram and Anouska Greenaway and Swiss Patrick Cometta achieved podium places in the competition that brought together more than 1,500 athletes
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Malaga defeated at El Toralín
sergio cortés
The football club was steamrolled by Ponferradina in a devastating 4-0 defeat
Staggered start announced for the Malaga Half Marathon
PEDRO LUIS ALONSO
The thirtieth edition of the race has been organised for Sunday, 7 November, and there will be five starting boxes to ensure compliance with Covid social distancing regulations
European Cricket Championship under way in Cártama
Laurence Crumbie
The T10 tournament pits 15 countries against each other and will run until 8 October
A brief history of cricket in Spain
Laurence Crumbie
One of Cricket España's long-term aims has been to secure the sport federation status, which would entail governmental funding for the 80+ clubs throughout Spain
Malaga's top football and basketball teams unite to help the Sierra Bermeja
MARINA RIVAS
The clubs will join forces to launch a volunteer campaign to help with the clearing work and reforestation of the devastated area, when the authorities allow
La Palma volcano sulphur dioxide cloud arrives over the Spanish mainland
J.L.A.
The volcano, which erupted on Sunday, is estimated to be emitting between 8,000 and 10,600 tonnes of the gas per day but it should not pose a health hazard on the ground
Three arrested after 19-year-old's ecstasy death in Fuengirola
JUAN CANO
Police officers have arrested the barman who allegedly supplied the pills at a drinks club, and also two men in the supply chain
A young woman dies and another person is seriously injured in Antequera lorry crash
JUAN CANO
The victims were trapped inside the car they were travelling in and had to be cut free by firefighters
Junta confirms that face-to-face appointments will return to health centres in October
JOSÉ LUIS PIEDRA
The regional government's delegate in Malaga said that the improvement in the pandemic data makes it possible to progressively resume the service
Covid patient intensive care unit pressure in Spain returns to the 'low risk' zone
MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO
Occupancy of ICUs by coronavirus patients has dropped below the 10 per cent level, far from the 45.3 per cent at the peak of the pandemic
Spain's Ministry of Health supports a third Covid vaccine dose, despite scientific doubts
MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO
The latest report from the country's Public Health Commission said that there is "evidence" of the "loss of effectiveness of the two-dose regimen over time"
Top expert forecasts Spain could enter the Covid 'low risk' zone 'in a week'
MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO
Fernando Simón said the country's coronavirus cumulative incidence rate could fall below 50 cases per 100,000 inhabitants threshold very soon
Video | Firefighters try to divert molten lava flows with a digger to save a La Palma town
COLPISA
A video shows them creating a channel with excavators in the hope that the advancing river of magma will be diverted away from homes in Todoque
Andalucía's coronavirus incidence rate continues to drop to 65.2
EUROPA PRESS
The Junta has registered 468 new Covid-19 infections across the region in its daily update
Coronavirus crisis claims almost one in three Chinese businesses
JUAN SOTO
Restaurants, which have faced numerous Covid control restrictions, have been particularly badly hit
Three 'dangerous' Brits arrested after the two-day kidnapping of a couple in Marbella
JUAN CANO / ÁLVARO FRÍAS
A WhatsApp message led to the eventual capture of the three abductors, who all have criminal records. Two of them are also wanted by authorities in the UK in connection with other offences
King Felipe VI supports the Spanish olive sector on a visit to Andalucía
EUROPA PRESS
The monarch opened the Expoliva international fair in the region, with the participation of a dozen countries and almost 270 exhibitors
Hospital roof to become an 'enchanted valley' for admitted children
The Malaga creation is part of the 'El jardín de mi hospi' project to recover the disused spaces so that young patients can play outdoors
Driver arrested in Estepona after losing control of a stolen car
SUR
The SUV crashed on a motorway slip road after reaching speeds of 180 kilometres per hour on the A7 coast road
Hunting wolves to be banned across the whole of Spain
EUROPA PRESS
The regions of Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria and Castilla y León, where 95 per cent of the specimens of the Iberian wolf live, have protested the decision
Annemarie Philipps, Collegium Musicum musical director, dies aged 73
Originally from Bremen, Annemarie had lived in Spain for more than 40 years
The place that Esperanza Gómez-Carrera calls home
Cristina Pinto
Seven years after her last show, the Malaga artist and London resident has a new exhibition in her home city, designed for La Casa Amarilla
From the west coast of Scotland to rural Andalucía
Neil Armstrong. The classically trained musician talks to SUR in English about his latest album, and how his name has been a blessing and a curse
Las Lagunas 500-space car park to open soon with an hour's free parking
IVÁN GELIBTER
New fees announced by Mijas town hall also apply to the existing municipal car parks in La Cala, Las Lagunas and Mijas Pueblo
Spanish face new travel requirements to the UK from 1 October
The transitional process which, since the UK left the European Union, has allowed Spaniards to continue to travel with their DNI cards, ends next month
THE EURO ZONE
Double-jabbed
MARK NAYLER
Spain's tax authorities are going to extraordinary lengths in their investigations into the finances of emeritus king Juan Carlos
THE MUSIC MAKER
Forever wrong
PETER EDGERTON WWW.E-PETER.COM
All of the most successful business people I've ever met have had two things in common: they worked very hard and they were lucky to a greater or lesser extent
A world without restaurant awards
ANDREW J. LINN
The silence from several famous restaurant guides that used to be household names has been deafening of late
THE MUSIC MAKER
Food forethought
Just when we thought the world of gastronomy couldn't get any more absurdly self-indulgent, somebody somewhere has come up with a beauty
An autumn filled with cultural events to look forward to in Gibraltar
DEBBIE BARTLETT
The programme kicks off on Friday 1 October and continues until 18 December with a feast of interesting and varied activities to enjoy
Minimum wage in Spain to increase by 15 euros a month
LUCIA PALACIOS
The Government has reached an agreement with the unions, and it will stand at 965 euros
A more eco - and adventurous - way to get back to the family
JENNIE RHODES
Patrick Vasy hadn't ridden a bike for eight years when he came up with the idea to cycle from the UK to Spain and do a research project
Watch a spectacular fireball streak across the night sky of Andalucía
EUROPA PRESS
A meteorite, travelling at 76,000 km/h, was seen over much of the south of Spain on Wednesday night
Who set fire to the Sierra Bermeja?
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Investigators are working to find the answer, and studying previous incidents in the area, such as those of May and July, where marijuana plantations were cited as possible culprits
Cancelada traffic link in Estepona is fully reopen
JOSÉ MARÍA MARTÍN
The government delegate in Andalucía presided over the opening ceremony after the infrastructure repair works, which were finished early
First big-name concert for Starlite 2022 confirmed
J. DUEÑAS
The Italian opera singer, Andrea Bocelli, said he is 'excited' to return to the Marbella venue on 15 August next year
Costa clubs welcome a new term of learning and fundraising
TONY BRYANT / JENNIE RHODES
The U3A, Arts Society and other local societies have a full programme of events for the autumn and winter months
The spectacular recovery of the bearded vulture
JOSÉ LUIS PIEDRA
The species is close to extinction but thanks to the efforts of an in-captivity breeding centre several pairs are now living in the wild
Hollywood sets many of its scenes in Malaga province
REGINA SOTORRÍO
The International Location Managers Guild has nominated Malaga’s Tate Aráez for its version of the Oscars, for the outside shots in Warrior Nun and The Crown
The Briton who found a 'window' of opportunity on the Costa del Sol
Alekk M. Saanders
Martin Minor. Positive thinking has helped this entrepreneur from the UK break down barriers and find successin the sun
THE BIGGER PICTURE
'Nothing is as permanent as a temporary government spending programme'
JEREMY BLATCH - jb@ehh.gi
The gold price moves on fear and uncertainty, and since the financial crash of 2009, central banks around the world have been aggressive buyers of gold
THE MUSIC MAKER
Watts not to like
PETER EDGERTON WWW.E-PETER.COM
If you want a quintessential example of what made Charlie Watts an extraordinarily fine drummer, you only have to listen to the opening bars of Beast Of Burden
