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Spain out of the crisis. The government agreed to the opposition PP party's proposals that talks could take place within the context of a parliamentary special commission, rather than behind closed doors at government offices as originally
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ANTONIO GÓNGORA
...per cent reduction for games played behind closed doors). However, Malaga must negotiate terms with players on an individual basis and SUR sources understand that these talks began this week.
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talks of ten minutes or less, all free. Another site with access to thousands of documentaries on everything from science and history to culture and lifestyle and which can be viewed on TV, phone, tablet or lap top is www.curiositystream.com. It is
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...thespabooking@gmail.com or 652726624 Flamenco Flamenco Show Mijas Pueblo. Every Wednesday at noon. Plaza Virgen de la Peña. A free flamenco performance in the open air (weather permitting). Lectures and talks U3A Lectures Fuengirola.
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ALEKK M. SAANDERS
Malaga is famous for its Semana Santa religious celebrations. This year its streets are silent. Silence is usual on Good Friday when the last procession of the day passes by. The owner of the Glass and Crystal Museum, Gonzalo Fernández-Prieto, has br
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The first session of talks on the political future of Catalonia between Barcelona and Madrid looks set for 27 February. Catalan leader Quim Torra was upset this week when prime minister Pedro Sánchez announced another date without consultation,
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BORJA GUTIÉRREZ
...balls and goalposts). This is a significant step up from last week, with ball and tactical work now possible and even mini matches. Team talks can also take place with up to 15 people, including staff, at a time. Right-back Cifu rejoined the group
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Ash Bolton
To say Franky Lankester is a bit of an action man is somewhat of an understatement. To date he's been a Royal Dutch Marine, a firefighter in Holland, a body guard for the rich and famous and a martial arts instructor in Marbella. But nowadays you
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Denise Bush
Facebook. Galle, Lalique,Baccarat, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, car mascots, studio glass, ancient and contemporary designs can all be seen. Lectures, Talks and Documentaries Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series The National Gallery Of Art. The ... www.hampsteadtheatre.com Talks and Discussions ICA Talks. Talks and discussions held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London.. Around 889 recordings in the collection made during the period 1982-1993, featuring leading writers, artists and filmmakers. ... https://sounds.bl.uk/Arts-literature-and-performance/ICA-talks Art Courses and Lectures Art History in Focus. Founded by art historian and lecturer Siân Walters, Art History in Focus arranges regular courses, study days and visits in the UK as well as cultural holidays throughout Europe. Siân is a
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The President of the Andalusian regional government, the Partido Popular's Juanma Moreno, spoke on Wednesday at the Madrid COP25 Climate Conference. He gave details of his plans to combat climate change in Andalucía and invited local businesses to se
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Debbie Bartlett
With the United Kingdom and Gibraltar preparing to leave the European Union on 31 January, technical talks have been scheduled in Madrid on the 14th and 15th between officials from Gibraltar, the UK and Spain. These preparatory talks will be with
Gibraltar
Debbie Bartlett
Juan Franco, the mayor of La Línea de la Concepción, visited Gibraltar on Thursday for a meeting with newly re-elected chief minister Fabian Picardo and members of the government, including Dr Joseph García, deputy chief minister and leader of the Li
Gibraltar
Debbie Bartlett
Chief minister Fabian Picardo and deputy chief minister Dr Joseph Garcia spent two days in London this week for meetings related to Brexit. The discussions included preparations for a no-deal Brexit in the event that the UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement is
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Ángel Escalera
So far this year Cristina Cosano has been in hospital several times, including in the intensive care unit (UCI). In total, she has spent six months and nine days in the Regional Hospital (formerly the Carlos Haya hospital) during 2019. The reason she
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Ash Bolton
He's an English actor famous for playing Archie Mitchell in Eastenders, Mick Shipman in Gavin and Stacey and for getting covered in snakes during I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. Now Larry Lamb is set to hit the screens again when he stars in th
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JUAN CALDERÓN
For those who don't know him, Christian Jongeneel is a tremendously positive person. He needs to be, to tackle the enormous challengers he undertakes at sea. That's why, hearing him speak with concern about the ordeal he suffered on Thursday last wee
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Andalusian coast (around half of all undocumented immigrants who crossed the Mediterranean last year ended up on Spanish shores). On the other hand, Abascal sounds depressingly like Donald Trump when he talks of deporting, without exception, all illegal
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The British Ambassador to Spain and representatives from the UK Consulate met with the head of the Andalusian regional government, Juanma Moreno, in Seville on Tuesday. Simon Manley, accompanied by the consul for Andalucía, Charmaine Arbouin, discu
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Ash Bolton
It's fair to say that music has been a life long passion for Manilva resident Shirley Helleur. Born in Leicester, she grew up in the city and at the age of 18 went on to study music at the University of Hull. CHARITY CONCERT When. Friday 8 November
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Tony Bryant
The Malaga-based environmental platform Viaja, Disfruta y Ayuda has organised three days of events to mark World Cleanup Day in Torremolinos and Malaga. Talks on Saturday morning in the Pablo Picasso Cultural Centre in Torremolinos will focus on
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JANE NORRIE
...www.theartssocietynerja.com uFuengirola. www.theartssociety-costadelsol.org uSan Roque. www.nadfas-delafrontera.org The life of the Societies centres round their monthly talks with experts from the UK speaking on a wide range of entertaining subjects. Initially the ... focus was on fine art but nowadays the menu embraces music, dance, film, theatre and travel - and even the art of cooking. All the talks are superbly illustrated with digital equipment. The season will begin in Benahavís Town Hall on the evening of
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BORJA GUTIÉRREZ / SERGIO CORTÉS
League and the Europa League. The date for the start of the 2020-2021 season has also been set: 12 September. This would give the players a two-week holiday before a five-week pre-season. Talks are still ongoing over scrapping the winter break in order
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Jennie Rhodes
On 29 March 1985 over 20 years of negotiations with what was then the European Economic Community (EEC) reached a positive outcome when Spain's accession to the bloc was agreed. The announcement was made following a visit to Madrid by a delegation
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...a factor. In many cases patients have been hospitalised for more than a month and have died after several agonising weeks. More Covid-19 patients discharged to take strain off Malaga hospitals PM Pedro Sánchez talks of the 'new
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There was wide-ranging criticism this week on all sides of the political spectrum after the decision by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to agree to a third party sitting in on any future cross-party talks over the political future of Catalonia. Even ... being widely seen as well as a concession to separatist parties who have demanded a powerful international mediator for talks on Catalonia's future. The PSOE needs the support of their MPs in the national Congreso to approve Spain's 2019 budget in a vote
Gibraltar
Debbie Bartlett
...meeting followed detailed technical talks between officials from different UK government departments and other members of the Gibraltar team, including Attorney General Michael Llamas and Financial Secretary Albert Mena. As the Gibraltar government has ... and although no details have been given by the Gibraltar or Spanish authorities there have been indications that talks between them are progressing well although nothing has yet been agreed. The Gibraltar government insists that none of its red lines
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JUAN SOTO
You could almost call José Luis Bonet a 'bubbly' businessman (he is joint president of Freixenet), and he is also the president of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce. He has just been re-elected to that post for the next four years and chose Malaga as o
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...party interest," he said. Leader of the Partido Popular, Pablo Casado, replied, "He said in his weekly sermon that he is the high representative of Spaniards, but this isn't true. You aren't the King however much you summon us to talks." Casado said he
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Talks got under way this week between the conservative Partido Popular (PP) and centre-right Ciudadanos (Cs) over a possible coalition to take control of the Junta de Andalucía regional government. On Tuesday, senior national and regional members
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CAMILO LÓPEZ VEGA
...can save lives in 95 per cent of cases. On World Melanoma Day, which was Thursday last week, the hospital held a special conference with experts giving talks about the illness and ways to prevent it in everyday life. "It is one of the most
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Pilar Martínez
Strikes set to affect Ryanair passengers across four countries look set to go ahead after the airline rejected the demands of cabin crew during mediation talks on Tuesday. The cabin crew, represented in Spain by the USO and Sitcpla unions, are
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Debbie Bartlett
Deputy chief minister Dr Joseph Garcia paid a two-day visit to Washington this week, meeting Republican and Democratic members of Congress and officials on Capitol Hill, including those involved in foreign relations. Despite it being a whistle stop v
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The prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, began a five-day visit to Latin America on Monday. In the tour he has been meeting with the leaders of Chile, Bolivia, Colombia and Costa Rica. Spain is a key investor in Latin America and the visit is also designed
Gibraltar
Debbie Bartlett
The Gibraltar government has expressed its “delight” at the result of Brexit meetings between chief minister Fabian Picardo and deputy chief minister Dr Joseph Garcia in London this week. The agreements have been the result of intense discussions sin
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JOSÉ VICENTE ASTORGA
The dream of creating one of Spain's biggest banking groups with a likely head office in Malaga was over this week. The respective boards of Unicaja Banco and Liberbank voted to end the talks between them in a disagreement over what share of the
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ESPERANZA PELÁEZ
Sometimes, even without intending to, people end up going back to their origins. In the case of Diego Gallegos, who has just retained his Michelin star for his sustainable cuisine based on freshwater fish and home-grown vegetables at the Sollo restau
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The 70-metre high big wheel in Malaga port has been granted permission to remain in operation beyond the termination of the existing contract, 12 October. This is as talks continue over the extension of the contract for a further three years and
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...was a sense that the day's events had tainted the image of the secessionist movement. Meanwhile Quim Torra, in an apparent attempt to regain lost face with his republican supporters, gave the national government an ultimatum on Tuesday to begin talks
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TONY BRYANT
...were fascinated by tales of the London music hall scene and the neverending list of famous personalities Gloria had worked with over the years, and so she was soon persuaded to organise a series of talks based on her life in showbiz. Gloria has no plans ... to retire and she has decided to continue giving talks about her life in order to raise funds for worthy causes. "I am 82 now and I thought it was time to retire, but I found that people were interested in my life in show business. I don't think
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JENNIE RHODES
talks of “agreements in principle” and states the caveat “nothing is agreed until everything is agreed”, leaving millions of EU and UK citizens uncertain about their futures, some 18 months after the referendum result. Chair of British in Europe, Jane ... now.” A setback for May in the Commons The key areas focused on during the first phase of talks were citizens' rights, the Irish border and a financial settlement. The publication of the report, which announced that “sufficient progress” had been