Antonio Banderas is looking for musicians from Malaga to help him hit the right notes
REGINA SOTORRÍO
The new orchestra at the star’s city centre theatre will be under his artistic direction and the baton of Díez Boscovich
Police launch manhunt after acid attack on two women in Cártama
FERNANDO TORRES
An air ambulance was called to the scene where both victims suffered burns to the face and body
Mass coronavirus screening tests ramped up in Malaga province
The Junta de Andalucía has chosen Coín, Vélez-Málaga, Mijas, Fuengirola, Monda, Gaucín, Genalguacil and Alhaurín el Grande for this week's random testing
Man shot dead in Benahavís had more than 20 gunshot wounds
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The victim was 37 years old and of French nationality. The attackers' car and a submachine gun were recovered by police in Estepona
Andalucía adds 2,508 new Covid-19 cases and 38 deaths as infection rate increases
EUROPA PRESS
The number of new positive cases is almost double that of the same day last week
Three Malaga villages urge the 'voluntary confinement' of residents to reduce Covid-19 infections
The councils of three Axarquia municipalities have reduced their services and closed public spaces to stop the transmission of the coronavirus
National Police seize 695 marijuana plants in raids on two Vélez-Málaga properties
Two men have been arrested after power cuts led to the discovery of the plantations
Thirty people reported for Covid rule flouting party in Marbella
ALVARO FRÍAS / JUAN CANO
A dozen teams from the National and Local Police found some partygoers hiding in cleaning cupboards at the Olivia Valère nightclub to avoid being discovered
Benalmádena ice rink not expected to reopen for 'at least six months'
The centre closed suddenly in early December saying coronavirus restrictions were responsible for a sharp decline in users
Filomena leaves more than 800 claims for compensation in its wake on the Costa del Sol
IGNACIO LILLO
Damage is estimated at around four million euros after the storm that also led to the deaths of two people
Spain shivers with record freezing temperatures
ALMUDENA NOGUÉS
All of Andalucía - except the Malaga province - will have yellow warnings this Tuesday as the mercury falls again
Andalucía brings curfew forward to 10pm and sets closure of bars and restaurants at 6pm
The president of the Junta de Andalucía, Juanma Moreno, announced the new restrictions after a meeting with experts on Friday
Malaga-Granada Copa del Rey clash to be played behind closed doors
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The Andalusian derby will take place this Sunday at La Rosaleda and the club had looked at allowing a limited number of fans to attend
Real Madrid arrive in Malaga ahead of Supercup game on Thursday
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The players will stay at the luxury Gran Hotel Miramar in the city while their opponents Athletic won't arrive until the day before the game
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A valuable point to start the new year for Malaga Femenino
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The hosts' strong defensive organisation and a goal from María Ruiz was enough to secure a point in the Andalusian derby against Granada
-k55-U130185294487g1D-660x371@Surinenglish.jpg "Malaga trip up at home again despite Rahmani's wonderstrike")
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Malaga trip up at home again despite Rahmani's wonderstrike
Real Oviedo equalised early in the second half and the Blue and Whites couldn't recover as they went down to ten men
Beating your own record is what counts
CRISTINA PINTO
Adapted swimming. Luis Troughton, from Malaga, achieved his best time for 50 metres breaststroke, putting him in first place in his category in the national tournament
A LOOK AT LA LIGA
The easiest change
Athletic Bilbao have sacked Gaizka Garitano despite the fine job he's done with the players available
Snowfall blankets many parts of Malaga province
JUAN SOTO / FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ / EUGENIO CABEZAS / VANESSA MELGAR
Even the beaches of Fuengirola and Torremolinos on the Costa del Sol were bleached white
Foreign tourists who travel to Andalucía offered free coronavirus insurance
The scheme, which will last all year, aims to encourage the arrival of travellers and allow the region to position itself as a safe destination
Costa del Sol train action group renews call to extend line along coast
FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ
The group has called on the central government to finance the project with EU coronavirus restructuring funds
Why Malaga is the best place to have a business in 2021
Joanna Styles
The sense that the new year will be a good one for locations that offer what people want - I believe that Malaga is one of them
THE MUSIC MAKER
Cold comfort charm
It's sort of an accepted norm at these times that we're expected to complain about the low temperatures, but at the risk of sounding wantonly contrary, I rather like the cold
THE EURO ZONE
Cause célèbre
The right to "self determination" is not the same thing as the right to independence, and Catalonia already has a great deal of the former
Reaching senior status
ANDREW J. LINN
Nobody really knows what drink consumption is safe, mainly because clinical trials are impossible to carry out
British residents returning to the Costa del Sol caught up in Covid-Brexit confusion
Some Britons were prevented from boarding flights heading from the UK to Malaga, among other airports in Spain, after airlines refused to accept the green EU certificates as proof of residency
Final push under way to help Cudeca reach its festive fundraising target and pay for a home care team
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A wide range of local society, from famous Spanish performers to many expat residents, have all contributed towards the Sunflower Effect appeal
Covid-19: "Andalucía is already vaccinating seven days a week"
FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ
A regional government spokesman said that 60 per cent of the coronavirus doses received have been injected and that 20 per cent have been reserved to guarantee the second dose with 21 days of the first
Madrid paralysed: heavy snow forces cancellation of capital's trains and planes
EUROPA PRESS
The train operator Renfe has suspended all services between Malaga and Madrid this Saturday due to heavy snowfall
Can vaccination end the virus? "Maybe in time, but we must not drop our guard"
PEDRO LUIS GÓMEZ
Juan Manuel Pascual. The renowned doctor, professor and researcher at the University of Texas came back to Malaga for a visit and spoke to us about the pandemic, how it is being handled and whether it will disappear
Environmentalists denounce paragliders over Maro cliffs in Nerja
GENA Ecologistas en Acción claims that prohibited activities are still happening in the protected area due to a lack of surveillance
Storm Filomena: man and woman drown in swollen river in Mijas
ALVARO FRÍAS / JUAN CANO
Their vehicle was dragged along by the River Fuengirola, after they stopped on a nearby track; another man and woman travelling in the car were rescued
The bigger picture
Cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin: folly or the future?
Jeremy Blatch
those who hold Bitcoin as the panacea for the global financial system had better be prepared for a rough and ugly ride
Predictionary corner
A lighthearted look at what's likely to happen over the next twelve months in the worlds of music, politics, economy and sport
