Dog escapes from an animal shelter and walks 50 kilometres to look for late owner
IGNACIO LILLO
Ribero jumped a two-metre high fence at the Protectora de Animales rescue shelter in Malaga city and took eleven days to reach his old home in Guaro
Malaga province and Andalucía Covid-19 rates - town by town
SUR
Consult your muncipality's figures on these interactive maps and graphs
Health alert in Spain as several bakery products are withdrawn from store shelves
SUSANA ZAMORA
Production at the manufacturer's plant has been suspended on a precautionary basis due to 'hygienic and sanitary deficiencies, with the consequent possible risk to public health'
Your property on the Costa del Sol in 2021
SUR in English
A special SUR in English supplement showcases some of the luxury developments currently on the market as well as how the sector is adapting to the virtual world of a pandemic
'Playing in the Champions League was worth it, even if it led to where Malaga are now'
pedro luis alonso
Former Malaga and West Ham United sporting director Mario Husillos reflects on his time at the respective clubs and on ways that Spain can learn from England
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Rayo
Malaga bring long winless run at home to an end in spectacular fashion
Victory over Rayo Vallecano on Sunday night was their first at La Rosaleda in four months
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Marbella find their mojo again as they push to avoid the drop
JOSÉ CARLOS GALVÁN. ADG
After four defeats on the bounce, the Costa side finally returned to winning ways with victory over fellow strugglers Recreativo Huelva
Junta extends Covid restrictions in Andalucía to 4 March
Rossel Aparicio
Further decisions will be taken at a meeting with the regional authority's committee of experts on Wednesday next week
Shortage of doses leads to delays in the Covid vaccination of the elderly in health centres
The campaign to vaccinate the over-80s who live in the community has been hit as only half of the planned Pfizer doses have been received this week
Huge queues put a spoke in the wheel of a cycle lane trial in Malaga
IGNACIO LILLO
The 'little-used' bike lane scheme on the Paseo de Picasso had the brakes put on it after the complaints from grid-locked motorists on Monday
Andalucía adds 100 more coronavirus deaths as the region's incidence rate drops to 259
EUROPA PRESS
Seville is the province with the most deaths in the last 24 hours and Malaga the one with the most positive cases
Andalusian wage gap revealed as women earn an average of 6,000 euros a year less than men
JOSÉ LUIS PIEDRA
The Junta de Andalucía's Rocío Ruiz said that the gender pay gap currently represents "one of the greatest social injustices in the world"
Teachers in Andalucía to be vaccinated against coronavirus from this week
FRANCISCO GUTIÉRREZ
Education professionals under the age of 55 will be given doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine
Five Malaga towns will host Covid-19 mass screening sessions this week
EUROPA PRESS
The health authorities will send a text message to the selected people informing them of the date, time and place of the voluntary tests
Supermarket chain dubbed the 'Russian Lidl' plans to open 40 stores in Spain this year
SUSANA ZAMORA
The first Mere stores will be opened in Catalonia, but the supermarket chain also plans to open in Madrid, Valencia, Alicante, Murcia, León, Soria, Palencia and on the Costa del Sol before the end of the year
Jet2.com bookings soar 600 per cent after the UK announces the roadmap for travel abroad
The airline has also announced the opening of a new base in the UK with flights to ten airports in Spain
Two arrested after police chase on the Costa del Sol
ÁLVARO FRÍAS / IVÁN GELIBTER
National Police officers managed to catch up with the robbery suspects, who were fleeing on a motorcycle in Fuengirola
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A Costa del Sol father drives off leaving his seven-year-old daughter at a petrol station
ALVARO FRÍAS / JUAN CANO
He had stopped to refuel and after driving on for a few kilometres, he realised that the little girl was not in the car and returned for her
Spain's Galicia opens the way to fines of up to 60,000 euros for not accepting a vaccine
MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO
The regional government's proposal to fine those who refuse to be vaccinated, not only against Covid but against any other future virus, does not have the approval of the central government
Video | Firefighters' two-hour rescue for a dog with its head stuck between rocks
ÁLVARO FRÍAS / JUAN CANO
In a delicate operation the emergency services saved the life of the trapped animal near the Guadalhorce sewage treatment plant
Malaga makes its mark on Mars mission
FRANCISCO GUTIÉRREZ
NASA's Perseverance rover landing on the red planet places the city's university among the elite of space research
A 21st-century homage to Catalonia
Nick Lloyd had been giving Civil War walking tours in Barcelona for 12 years and transformed them into virtual experiences when Covid-19 brought tourism to a standstill
Former Age Care president Syd Weldon dies, aged 76
The Yorkshireman first got involved with the charity in 2001, and went on to set up drop-in centres in Calahonda, Fuengirola, Benalmádena and Coín
THE MUSIC MAKER
The way we were
El Cortijo De Pepe, another symbolic representation of how different Malaga used to be all those decades ago, announced its permanent closure this week
THE BOTTOM LINE
Why does having children affect women's careers and not men's?
ANA BARREALES
Although paternity leave is granted because fathers are supposed to be equal to mothers, children are considered a professional obstacle only for women
THE EURO ZONE
Vanishing act
While there was no clear winner in last Sunday's Catalan election, there has been a notable loser - centrist Ciudadanos
THE BIGGER PICTURE
Know what you own and own what you know
JEREMY BLATCH (jb@ehh.gi)
The saddest chapters in the long history of investing speak of investors who were motivated by greed or simply tried too hard
International recognition for Axarquía research scientists
The University of Stanford named five researchers based at the institute for subtropical horticulture in Algarrobo
Trapiche market - a firm fixture in the Axarquía diary
Anita Jordan has been running the weekly event since 2007 when she started with 12 stalls. Before Covid she had up to around 70 regulars
Fun therapy with canine friends
ANDREA JIMÉNEZ
An association in Coín holds dog therapy classes for children with functional diversity from all over the province and has just built an inclusive park
Spain agrees to relax proof needed for residents returning home from the UK
SUR IN ENGLISH
Spain had been saying only green residency certificates or a plastic TIE card were valid proof of legal residency; now, for example, an acceptance of residency letter will suffice
Covid jabs rolled out for the over 80s in Andalusian health centres
ALBERTO GÓMEZ
The elderly have been asked to be patient and wait for a call and not contact their medical centre so that telephone lines are not jammed for other important health matters
Torre del Mar swimming pool to be named after local man who refereed at three Olympic Games
Eduardo Hernández, now 70, has lived in the town since he was a child and played an integral role in building the pool when he was councillor for Sports
A century of Malaga's most historical café
JUAN SOTO
Café Central, the bar whose owners taught the people of Malaga how to order their coffee just the way they liked it, has recently celebrated its 100th anniversary
Singer Raphael to receive highest possible distinction for Andalucía Day
The 77-year-old, who sang hits such as 'Mi Gran Noche', 'Escándalo' and 'Yo soy aquél', will be named Favourite Son of Andalucía on 28 February
A dog walker finds a submachine gun and a large quantity of ammunition in Benalmádena
ALVARO FRÍAS / JUAN CANO
The National Police are investigating the discovery to determine if the weapon has been used in a crime
The American community in Marbella has increased by 15 per cent in the past year
JOAQUINA DUEÑAS
Buyers from the US are attracted by southern Spain, especially Marbella, Benahavís and Estepona, according to a study
Marbella's Triple A animal shelter launches an urgent SOS to help it survive the pandemic
JOSÉ MARÍA MARTÍN
While the costs of caring for around 400 animals remain the same, the coronavirus crisis has caused the charity's income to fall drastically
food & drink
Sex or sherry?
ANDREW J. LINN
While lockdown has hampered sales of beer and wine, more people are turning to sex toys and sherry
PET CARE
FeLV, a common cat disease
ERNY HARRISON
Strong and healthy cats can fight back and survive, but of already weakened cats, 90 per cent will develop persistent infections and die of related diseases or leukaemia itself
