Health
Malaga 'fair virus' floods A&E departments
Experts estimate that hospital attendance has risen by more than 20 per cent in the week following Malaga's August fair
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Infrastructure
Malaga public health association appeals third hospital project due to its location in flood-prone area
The association is mounting a legal challenge against the regional government's declaration of regional interest concerning the Virgen de la Esperanza hospital
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Crime
Malaga police search for three burglars, one of whom tried to kiss tenant in her flat
The young woman woke up and caught three burglars in her home, who made off with her handbag, containing 200 euros and her documents
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Infrastructure
Malaga's Neoalbéniz cinema enters final stage of construction more than two years after launch
The building features two screens and offices for municipal organisation Málaga Procultura
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Crime
Malaga hospital security set up trap and catch thief suspected of targeting health complexes
The security guards tracked his movements across several floors and set a trap for the suspect, who was carrying documents, money, necklaces and a watch
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Ibis hotel fire 2026
Malaga forensic police find no evidence to suggest that Ibis hotel fire was started deliberately
Now that the investigation is over, the building can be demolished and traffic on Guimbarda will only lose one lane
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Crime
Malaga resident avoids prison by admitting to attempted murder of neighbour
The provincial court sentenced him to two years' imprisonment, but then granted him a suspended sentence after the defendant reached an agreement with the prosecutor
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Travel
Malaga Airport expects over 2,500 flights in the last few days of August
This represents a 4.6 per cent increase in flights compared with the same period (from this Friday to Monday) last year
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United Airlines will operate the direct flight from Malaga to New York only during the summer of 2027
The Costa del Sol will have to continue waiting for the route to operate year-round, despite the airline saying that it is meeting its expectations
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History
Archaeologists search for origin of ancient Malaga as Cerro del Villar dig resumes
Fifth digging campaign at Phoenician settlement aims to reach 8th-century BC strata and link site to nearby sanctuary
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Ibis hotel fire
Malaga's Ibis hotel ready for two-month-long demolition
A demolition company from Almeria has deployed workers in the area and fenced off one of the two lanes of the Guimbarda passage tunnel
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Infrastructure
Malaga puts on hold permanent use of Cortijo de Torres fairgrounds due to Palacio de Ferias extension
The project that the mayor presented five years ago needs amendments as it has lost space due to the extension of the building, which is currently undergoing planning approval
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Malaga residents hurt by fallen tree branch and their families to seek compensation from the city council
The city council could have to pay compensation of more than 200,000 euros if the incident ends up causing permanent disability to the young woman, who remains in a serious condition
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Infrastructure
Malaga's Hospital Civil opens temporary car park with 750 spaces
Trade unions are calling for a reduction in parking fees
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Traffic
Malaga speed camera under review for issuing duplicate speeding fines
Automovilistas Europeos Asociados has highlighted "serious errors in measurement and data processing" by the fixed speed camera, which issues fines to around 3,000 drivers each year