Gastronomy
Malaga province town offers visits to the only working sugar cane honey mill in Europe this weekend
Frigiliana in the Axarquía is celebrating its annual 'Día de la Miel de Caña' on Saturday 4 May
Eugenio Cabezas
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112 incident
Two people injured after van overturns on A-7 motorway on the Costa del Sol
The occupants of the vehicle, which ended upside down on the hard shoulder, were taken to hospital but the injuries they sustained were not thought to be serious
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Photo special
Costa del Sol town celebrates its diversity as Spanish and foreign communities come together for annual Residents' Day
There are almost 8,000 foreigners, of 84 different nationalities from the five continents, registered in Nerja which represents 33.48 per cent of the population
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What is the connection between Don Quijote and this Costa del Sol town?
Vélez-Málaga has joined the 'Ciudades Cervantinas' network whose members are places that Miguel de Cervantes visited or mentioned in his works
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Drought crisis
Malaga's Axarquía region seeks consensus over swimming pools
The Mancomunidad Oriental association of town halls proposes using water from wells for private pools, which is pending the decision of the regional Junta de Andalucía government
Eugenio Cabezas |
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Missing person
Public appeal for information about a young woman last seen in August 2023 on the Costa del Sol
The 36-year-old mother of a small child left a cousin's house in Rincón de la Victoria where she had spent a few days but, according to the aunt, there is no record of Cindy returning to her home in Mijas
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Crime
Man remanded in custody for allegedly sexually assaulting minors who he met in a Costa del Sol gym and took to a spa
The suspect recorded the victims with a phone hidden in a bathroom of the premises in Nerja, where he asked them to take off their clothes under the pretext that he could assess them for training
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Community spirit
Foreign clubs and associations to participate in Costa del Sol residents' day
Plaza de España in Nerja will be hosting the event, now in its 22nd year, on Sunday 28 April
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Entertainment
Costa del Sol escape room nominated for prestigious award in Spain
It is estimated that there are now more than 1,500 escape rooms in Spain. In the province of Malaga there are around thirty, of which around twenty are in the city and the rest in Marbella, Fuengirola, Estepona and Torre del Mar
Eugenio Cabezas |
Extra Kayak Nerja
Kayak Nerja reveals the eastern Costa del Sol's best routes and hidden gems
SUR in English
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Beach safety
Dogs to start lifeguard training on Costa del Sol beach
Torre del Mar will be hosting a course for 12 Labradors and Newfoundlands and their handlers ahead of the summer season and there will be a public demonstration of their skills on the last day
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Car fire damages three properties in Malaga province village
Firefighters from Periana and Colmenar tackled the blaze in Alfarnate which left considerable material damage
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Crime
Costa del Sol drugs bust after tip-off leads to arrests of eight family members
Some 1.5 kilograms of cocaine and another four kilograms of hashish, 2,940 euros in cash, and items used for weighing and distributing the drugs were seized during raids
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Firefighters tackle separate incidents of street container blazes in one night in Costa del Sol town
Nine rubbish and recycling containers were destroyed in the two blazes, but the rapid action of the fire brigade and Local Police prevented the flames from spreading to nearby homes and cars
Eugenio Cabezas |
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Tourism
Find out why this is probably the most musical village in Malaga province
Several large-scale musical instruments have been installed around the streets to remind residents and visitors of the importance of music for Benamocarra
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112 incident
Elderly woman dies after being hit by tourist train on Costa del Sol
The 82-year-old died following the accident on Avenida del Mediterráneo in Rincón de la Victoria on Saturday evening
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