Transport
Drone industry homes in on this site in Malaga as a possible landing zone
The take off and landing pad could be installed on the San Andrés quay, near the mouth of the Guadalmedina river, where a heliport was planned years ago
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Entertainment
In pictures: Cirque du Soleil's big top takes shape on the Costa del Sol
The venue will accommodate an audience of 2,400 people for the opening of Alegría - In a New Light at the Cortijo de Torres fairground in Malaga city on 31 May
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Road safety
Police to use mobile radar devices to control speeding electric scooter riders in Malaga
Authorities warn that the drivers of the personal mobility vehicles that exceed the speed limits can face a fine of up to 200 euros
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Entertainment
Malaga-born actor and director Antonio Banderas reveals future plans for his CaixaBank Soho theatre in the city
The star is also finalising the opening of the Sorhlin space, a technical training school with an auditorium for 1,600 people and an immersive space
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Historic burial ground in Malaga restores tombs and improves gardens to attract more visitors
The English Cemetery in the city was created in 1831 as a place to bury Protestants who couldn't be put with Catholics at the time
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Events
Noche en Blanco and Museum Day flood Malaga with culture vultures
Attendance numbers at the city's cultural attractions skyrocketed and queues formed at the more than 150 locations during the annual celebrations
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Food safety
Salmonella detected in one-tonne batch of kebab meat on the Costa del Sol
Malaga city council's health department stopped the contaminated food in its preparation stage following the inspection of a business on the El Viso business park
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Travel
Manned air taxi drones could be operating on Costa del Sol by end of 2026 although test flights will begin next year
Malaga will be one of the first cities in Europe to offer trips for paying passengers onboard the futuristic aircraft
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Retail
First major hurdle cleared for construction work to start on Costco superstore in Malaga
A crucial licence has been granted by the council which enables the giant American retail chain to start the process of building one of its popular hypermarkets in the city
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Travel
Finnair boosts capacity on Malaga Airport flights as company celebrates centenary
It wasn't until 1964 that the flag carrier for Finland landed for the first time in Spain on a flight from Helsinki that, after a stopover in Barcelona, finally touched down on the Costa del Sol
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Travel
First Spanish luxury cruise line unveils details of all voyages in its first year of operation
The Alma Cruceros ship, Ocean Victory, has capacity for 186 passengers and offers four restaurants, a spa, two jacuzzis, an infinity pool, and entertainment lounges and will mainly operate out of Malaga
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Travel
Video of passenger with oversized hand luggage boarding Ryanair flight to Malaga Airport goes viral
A young man was filmed taking drastic action to reduce the size of his carry-on luggage to meet the Irish airline's strict rules and avoid having to pay a 70-euro baggage surcharge
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Malaga
This is what Malaga's future dance and culture centre in Plaza de la Merced site will look like
The Barcelona firm Barozzi Veiga has designed a building covered in stone with a large multi-purpose hall for the site of the old Astoria cinema
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Protest
Pro-Palestinian rally calls for Malaga University to sever ties with Israel as Jaén and Granada have done
Hundreds of people in Malaga walked through the city in remembrance of the great disaster of the Palestinian people, the Nakba of 1948, and demanding an 'end to genocide'
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Travel
Two large private helicopters cause a stir at Malaga Airport
The twin-propeller Chinook aircraft, which are usually used for cargo, belong to a US company and are for civilian use