Malaga province and Andalucía Covid-19 rates - town by town
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Consult your municipality's figures on these interactive maps and graphs
Fans queue up for new season Malaga football shirts - but what colour is the away kit?
BORJA GUTIÉRREZ
The two designs are already available in the three club stores and through the website with prices of 75 and 69 euros
August, a traditional month of football friendliness on the Costa del Sol
Alekk M. saanders
Malaga CF has been playing its August friendly matches for the last 60 years. The tradition started in 1961 when Malaga became a host of the competition - Trofeo Costa del Sol.
Nordic walking, with a Marbella accent
JULIO RODRÍGUEZ
Kike Villanueva. Twice Andalusian champion, recently competed in the national championship. “It looks easy but it uses 95 per cent of your musculature,” he says
Malaga drop the Covid jab certificate requirement for fans to watch their league season debut
BORJA GUTIÉRREZ
A negative coronavirus test will not be required either, but supporters must wear a face mask and respect other measures
'Competing in five Olympics was symbolic - five rings, five continents'
ALEKK M. SAANDERS
The two-time Olympic medallist from Torremolinos participated in five Olympic Games and represented three countries
Olympic silver medal for Malaga martial arts star Damián Quintero
MARINA RIVAS
The karate fighter was runner-up to Ryo Kiyuna from Japan in the kata final at the Tokyo 2020 Games
Malaga reduces its Covid incidence rate by more than 70 in the last four days
In its daily update for the Malaga province, the Junta de Andalucía's Ministry of Health has reported five deaths, 761 positive coronavirus infections as well as 840 people who have overcome the disease
A young waiter saves the life of a woman at a beach bar in Torremolinos
FERNANDO TORRES / ÁLVARO FRÍAS
The member of staff had only been on a first aid course just four days before the incident
20-year-old car driver arrested after holidaying cyclist dies in Fuengirola crash
JUAN CANO / ÁLVARO FRÍAS
Police have arrested a young French man who was at the wheel of a high-powered Mercedes car
Marbella casting session for 'international series' is looking for British men and women
SANTIAGO G.M.
The Spanish company, Mamen Films, will be in the Costa del Sol town today, 17 August, seeking extras for a new production
After the heat wave, temperatures drop by up to 12 degrees, and there could even be showers
Four days of intense heat across Spain will ease with daytime maximums of around 30 degrees in Malaga province for the rest of the week
Video | Hugging and kissing thieves arrested for stealing from victims
JUAN CANO / ÁLVARO FRÍAS
Police detained the pair in Malaga after two young Swedish people had mobile phones and cash stolen
Spain remains the world-leader in organ transplant donations
ALFONSO TORICES
For the twenty-ninth consecutive year the country is top of the table for 2020, despite the challenges of the pandemic
Andalucía registers 1,768 new Covid positives, nine deaths and the incidence rate drops to 457.63
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Healthcare pressure has slightly eased in the region, with 1,329 coronavirus patients admitted to hospitals, of which 247 are in an intensive care unit
Bathing ban as red flags fly on all the beaches in Malaga city
FRANCISCO GUTIÉRREZ
The council has prohibited bathing in the sea because of dense fog on the coast
Jellyfish numbers start to dwindle on the beaches of the Costa del Sol
FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ
The invertebrates have been carried by the currents away from the eastern strip of the coast and are advancing through the western end of the province on their route towards the Strait of Gibraltar
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Video | Irish criminal wanted for murder arrested in Fuengirola
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Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch was detained by police on the Costa del Sol following collaboration with the authorities in Ireland
Five of the ten most expensive streets to buy property in Spain are on the Costa del Sol
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The Zagaleta luxury residential development in Benahavís, Marbella, is pipped at the post in the national ranking with an average price of 7 million euros per home
Qatari luxury port hotel backers not put off by negative report
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The Ministry of Culture says the 116m tower in Malaga would harm the nearby old town but the city's mayor and port authority also disagree
Fears 'British' driver has fled Spain after fatal hit-and-run in Marbella
ÁLVARO FRÍAS / FERNANDO TORRES
An 18-year-old motorcyclist has died, after several days in an intensive care unit, but police have found the suspect's Mercedes car abandoned on the Costa del Sol
Firefighters rescue man from top of high-voltage electricity pylon in Malaga
ÁLVARO FRÍAS / FERNANDO TORRES
The electricity company, Endesa, was asked to cut the high-voltage supply to enable the emergency services to reach the individual who was perched some 50-metres above the ground
A challenge to celebrate being alive
MATÍAS STUBER
Three cyclists from Malaga who have had accidents on the road cycled up the Veleta mountain to raise awareness among drivers
A lifelong passion for painting, making music and writing
Udo Burkhardt has escaped East Germany, his mother-in-law and the British weather, but he has always kept his creative talents alive
Classic bars that offer an unforgettable experience
TONY BRYANT
Torremolinos boasts numerous old taverns that serve Malaga's characteristic sweet dessert wines
Repullo's geometric anarchy at Bezmiliana
EUGENIO CABEZAS
The local artist will be showing a collection of 19 retrospective, abstract and figurative pieces until 17 September, in his first exhibition since 2011.
A LOOK AT LA LIGA
Post-Messi period in La Liga
ROB PALMER COMMENTATOR, SKY SPORTS
We'd all like to witness Messi's majestic skills week in and week out in a Barcelona shirt, but it was impossible to keep him
THE MUSIC MAKER
Just one more thing
PETER EDGERTON WWW.E-PETER.COM
If only I'd known that in 1981, my family might still be speaking to me
THE EURO ZONE
Threatened with extinction
MARK NAYLER
The government is seemingly empowered to suppress anything wich contradicts its own narrative of events
THE MUSIC MAKER
Those medalling kids
Mr. Callaghan's front gate always proved the most difficult obstacle to negotiate
Feel Malaga festival will feature more than 70 shows and nearly 1,000 musicians
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The musical events begin on Saturday, 14 August, and will last until November with several stages around the city and free admission to most of the shows
When rural life loses its charm: villages are gradually being left without basic services
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28 of the 103 municipalities in Malaga province no longer have a bank; 74 have no health centre; and 16 lack a school
Junta head's message for the young on International Youth Day
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Juanma Moreno, has praised them for their behaviour during the coronavirus crisis and also urged them to get vaccinated
Five Guys burger chain arrives on the Costa del Sol this week
FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ
The American company, known for being Barack Obama's favourite burger restaurant, opens its first establishment in Malaga province on the Plaza Mayor retail park
A strong 4.2 magnitude earthquake is felt in Malaga province
ISABEL MÉNDEZ
The epicentre of the quake was registered in the Granada province town of Chimeneas at 11.25pm this Thursday night
This is why you should never leave your house keys in the car when it is parked
ÁLVARO FRÍAS / FERNANDO TORRES
National Police officers are investigating thefts from homes on the coast after thieves broke into the owner's vehicles while they were parked at leisure attractions
Heat wave forces closure of Caminito del Rey cliff-face walkway
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The Malaga tourist attraction was closed on Sunday and will remain so this Monday, 16 August
Gibraltar receives more vaccines to protect vulnerable 12 to 15-year-olds
Although it has a population of around 34,000 it has also been offering vaccinations to its 15,000 cross-border workers
Lifeguard injured as eight bathers rescued on a Marbella beach
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The group, which included five children, was trapped by the strong currents in a rocky area of Cabopino beach
Marbella starts a Business Angels Network to help local talent
JOSÉ MARÍA MARTÍN
The first agreement under the scheme has been signed with Les Roches, for its expertise in training in tourism and its commitment to the town
Primark set the opening date of a new store on the Costa del Sol
ISABEL MÉNDEZ
The shop, spread over two floors in Marbella's La Cañada shopping centre, will create one hundred jobs
Brit business abroad
ANDREW J. LINN
There are many theories about the British love of wine, none of them conclusive
PET CARE
The importance of checking identity tags
PETER HARRISON
The dog may have a microchip but that depends on the finder taking the dog to a vet who has a reader
