Food and drink
Mayor of Játar, Alexander Leo Van Oepen, became a business partner with another local when the previous owners of Bar-Restaurante Los Ángeles retired
Agriculture
The agricultural sector anticipates that the price could exceed 13 euros per litre for consumers this year
Health
The region has seen a two-week drop in the rate of acute respiratory infections, which stands at 459 cases per 100,000 inhabitants
Weather forecast
Spain's state weather agency (Aemet) has activated the warnings on Wednesday for storms, accumulated rainfall of up to 15mm an hour, strong gusts of wind and coastal phenomena
Health
The region's health minister pointed out that influenza infections can increase the risk of suffering a heart attack by up to eight times and the risk of having a stroke by ten times
Andalucía
"The rose-coloured stone of the Arabic fortress stands out even more when set against the snowy mountain backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains," it says of Granada, while Malaga offers a "blast of winter sunshine"
THE STORY BEHIND A PLACE NAME
The city was founded by the Phoenicians, who named it Spal, which historians believe comes from the Phoenician first name, Hisbaal
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History
Some local residents argue that the house on Calle Bikini in Almuñécar is reminiscent of the De Stijl art movement and should have been protected
Art
Eva, Ian de la Rosa, Nahuel and Anna have made it possible for this house, in Níjar (Almeria), to become a source of inspiration and creativity for many artists
Drought crisis
According to the director of water company Argisa, "the worst-case scenario" that was put forward at a drought meeting in October has arrived
Almeria
"The worst damage is being done in the area least visible from the road," which they consider an act of "bad faith"
Health
It is in response to the incidence rate of influenza, Covid and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the region which has been on the rise for several weeks, and overwhelmed many health centres
Health
The aim of the Servicio Andaluz de Salud plan is to increase the number of surgical procedures, outpatient consultations as well as diagnostic tests in the region
THE STORY BEHIND A PLACE NAME
The toponym is derived from Onuba, the name of a Phoenician and Tartessian settlement dating from at least the 10th century BC
Weather forecast
State weather agency Aemet forecasts a generalised drop in temperatures across the region which will be even more noticeable at the weekend