Crime
Malaga man arrested for alleged involvement in 300-million-euro pyramid scheme scam
The National Police arrested the 47-year-old, who is believed to have defrauded more than 200 people, in Spain's La Rioja region
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Culture
Music goes to the movies on the eastern Costa del Sol
Residents and visitors alike are invited "to enjoy a magical night of open-air film soundtrack music that's suitable for the whole family"
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Water safety
What is the 10/20 rule that can save a child from drowning this summer?
Last year alone 102 people drowned in the Andalucía region of southern Spain and 16 of those incidents happened in Malaga province
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Man in 'serious but stable' condition after falling from sixth floor of residential building on Costa del Sol
The victim - who is in his 30s - was rushed to a hospital in Malaga city suffering from multiple injuries after falling from a window at the property, where he was in the presence of a group of friends
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Summer escapades
Seven things to do in Algarrobo on the eastern Costa del Sol this summer
The town is divided into two parts: Algarrobo Costa and the Pueblo and both parts offer a variety of activities during the peak holiday season
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Malaga village in mourning following death of much-loved town hall cleaning service employee
The body of 56-year-old Victoria Yuste Heredia was found lying in the street on Saturday. She was not working at the time of her sudden death
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Water
Residents of eastern Costa del Sol town face hike in water bills
The local council has voted to increase the charges which will affect the 22,000 inhabitants of the area
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Tourism
One of Malaga's prettiest towns turns to AI to help tourists discover its delights
The town hall has developed a new app which offers personalised recommendations on plans, routes, events and shops via WhatsApp
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This was the moment a dramatic landslide near popular Costa del Sol waterfall left hundreds of beachgoers in shock
The spectacular fall of a 30-metre section of the cliff took bathers and kayakers by surprise, although no injuries were reported
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Body of elderly British man found by hikers on Costa del Sol
The 88-year-old had been to get his hair cut and told his wife he would get a bus or taxi home, but when he didn't return the family reported him as missing
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Man rushed to hospital with serious burns after gas cylinder explosion on the Costa del Sol
The incident sparked a blaze at the property where the victim was injured at the weekend
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Tourism
The award-winning foreign-run hotels in rural Malaga province
Two businesses in Cómpeta in the Axarquía have won prestigious international awards this year including the Green Key label and Tripadvisor 'Best of the Best'
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Public transport
Costa del Sol town rejects 3.7-million-euro subsidy to resume abandoned tram service
The town hall said that the investment needed to repair the system, which hasn't been in operation for 13 years, would be around 15 million euros
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Hiking
Malaga province's ambitious 180km coastal path plan advances along eastern Costa del Sol
Torrox town hall has put out to tender the project to build the footbridge in the area of the River Torrox between the lighthouse and El Peñoncillo beach, at a cost of 2.1 million euros
Eugenio Cabezas |