Crime
Torremolinos 'owls': the plainclothes police hunting nighttime offenders
SUR joins the Grupo Búho on patrol, an elite unit where instinct and proactive policing keep the Costa del Sol safe after dark
Irene Quirante
Crime
SUR joins the Grupo Búho on patrol, an elite unit where instinct and proactive policing keep the Costa del Sol safe after dark
Health
Three others are also sick, one of whom is in the ICU in South Africa
The regions with the highest purchases by foreigners last year were the Balearic islands, Valencia, the Canary Islands, Murcia, Catalonia and Andalucía
The former professional road cyclist had built an early lead and managed the six-day race well with strong team support
Exploring the lost Neo-Mudejar architecture and vintage photography of Plaza de la Constitución
Vega de Maro
Hospitality
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Education
Arachaeology
Costa del Sol
Along with a steady flow of visitors and locals, several coaches arrived from other locations along the coast to enjoy an event to mark International Workers’ Day
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Business
Arnaud Albouhair, founder of Nao Pool and son of Olivia Vàlere, will invest 15 million euros in the renovation of the Sisu Hotel Boutiqe, which could reopen in two years after a devastating 2020 fire
The initiative will take place from 11 to 17 May in the car parks of Las Terrazas, Centro Marbella and Mercado de Marbella
The Bottom Line - Opinion
Back in 2008, when the AVEs had been running for a few weeks we asked when the travel time between Malaga and Madrid could be reduced to two hours; now the journey takes three hours, complains columnist Ignacio Lillo
The Music Maker
Watching swallows go about their springtime business is one of life's little luxuries; they bring a sense of optimism and renewal to the world, says columnist Peter Edgerton
The Bottom Line
Rare diseases like Epidermolysis bullosa (butterfly skin) often fall into the shadows of pharmaceutical research because the "market" is too small. This is where the expat spirit shines brightest
Food and Drink
Beer, wine, or something stronger - most countries have multiple traditional drinks, says Andrew J. Linn
Tourism
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Policing
Social media
Extra Democrats Abroad
Elsewhere, a defeat for Antequera CF means they're also not clear of danger
An early penalty, a quickfire turnaround and a dominant second half defined a high-intensity contest shaped by VAR decisions and impactful substitutions
Elsewhere in the third tier, Marbella FC's late defeat and a goalless draw for Juventud de Torremolinos leave their survival hopes in the balance
The scooter rider fled the scene and police are investigating the incident, which occurred in a shared lane for pedestrians and cyclists on the outskirts of the Spanish capital
A pair of lynx introduced to the wilds of Castilla-La Mancha in 2024 has successfully reproduced in this mountainous national park
Spain
The law, which only allowed landlords to increase rent by two per cent, was in force for a month
Air transport
The Irish low-cost airline warns that it will not invest in the country and will furter reduce connections if the government does not block the planned fee increase
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Energy
Major energy companies, energy-intensive industries and energy retailers demand greater oversight from the CNMC competition commission
Housing
Households that own their homes have dropped from 79% to 63.9%, while rent is consistently growing in an increasingly tight market
Environment
As record bird numbers return to the ecologically vital marshes, SEO/BirdLife warns that only radical shifts in water management can protect the reserve's long-term survival
Roads
A court has rejected the appeal of one of the competing companies, unblocking the contracting process, which means that the award will go to the regional government's preferred bidder
Environment
The project combines satellite imagery with volunteer observations of the spread of 'Rugulopteryx okamurae' along the Andalusian coastline and anyone interested can take part
EU Treaty
The government confirms a "comprehensive package" featuring facial recognition, 24/7 surveillance, and an integrated border-to-city monitoring network
Report shows eating soil relieves upset stomachs in macaques after binging on human snacks high in fat, salt and sugar
Heritage
Following its Spanish premiere in Doñana, the international version of “Las Últimas Huellas del Neandertal” is set for a global launch in Gibraltar this September
Andalusian influencers
Writing in the Hollywood Reporter in February 2023, Antonio Banderas said, “One of the things that I always loved about Puss in Boots is that he’s a hero with an accent...it is one of the greatest joys of my life"
In The Frame
Mark Waters. Born in Dublin in 1979, the acclaimed filmmaker and musician talks to SUR in English about his journey from the Emerald Isle to Belgium, Switzerland, the USA, UK and eventually the Costa del Sol
Food critic
A variety of traditional dishes where temperature is essential to bring out the flavour.
Health
The head of the digestive system unit at the El Clínico hospital says that semaglutide, which doctors use to combat diabetes and obesity, has also shown "effectiveness" in this area
Mental health
Health
Anaesthesiologists from Hospital El Clínico are investigating the use of opioid-free anaesthesia to reduce side effects and postoperative complications
Health
The medics are being called upon to support further strike days from today against the Spanish government's framework statute, then more days in May and June if no settlement
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