Fifty years expanding frontiers through language learning
Nearly 7,000 people are studying another language at the Official Language School in Malaga, as two million have done in the past half century
FRANCISCO GUTIÉRREZ
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This is the world's largest cruise ship, the Wonder of the Seas, which will sail into Malaga on Saturday
The ship can carry up to 6,988 passengers and 2,300 crew, and is making her first stop in Spain after a transatlantic voyage with about 4,000 tourists on board
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Morning walker finds man’s body on Misericordia beach
The deceased's body was found near a beach bar, lying in a prone position on the sand, some distance from the seashore. It carried no documentation, so police work is being done to find out his identity
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Plaza Mayor, the centre that revolutionised shopping in Malaga
It opened 20 years ago, has more visitors than ever and the management now have their sights set on enlarging it even more
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Andalucía's biggest metro station opened by Junta president
Juanma Moreno officially inaugurated the new Guadalmedina station in El Perchel district of Malaga, and said it was an "important day" for the city
Antonio M. Romero |
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American fast food giant Popeyes opens its doors on the Costa del Sol
The firm, which was founded in the USA in 1972, now has a branch on the Plaza Mayor retail park and is preparing to open another in the Malaga's Vialia shopping centre
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The largest cruise ship in the world, the Wonder of the Seas, will sail into Malaga at the end of the month
The ship, which has a capacity for 6,988 passengers and a crew of 2,300, will dock in Spain for the very first time
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Spain's PM visits Ukrainian refugee centre in Malaga which is to be expanded to provide more temporary accommodation
This Wednesday morning Pedro Sánchez visited the facility, which has attended to nearly 2,000 people in the two weeks it has been open. Since Russia invaded Ukraine some 134,000 refugees have come to Spain
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This is the reception centre for Ukrainian refugees in Malaga
Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez has visited the facilities, where in two weeks some 2,200 people have already been helped, and to where prefabricated housing modules will be added to the Palacio de Ferias car park
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Ryanair launches a new route from Malaga to Morocco
This summer the Irish low-cost airline will also increase the number of flights between the Costa del Sol airport and the Moroccan destinations of Tangier and Tetouan
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Man arrested after living for a month with the corpse of a friend he had stabbed to death
Police were alerted when a neighbour reported that she had not seen the victim for some time and there was a strange smell coming from his flat in Campanillas
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Work on Malaga’s new 375-million-euro state-of-the-art hospital gets under way
The Junta's head, Juanma Moreno, says it will be a flagship for the health service in Andalucía, the biggest in the region and equipped with the very latest technology
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Malaga bus driver receives bravery award after hijack attempt by man with knife
The driver held off a man who was threatening him with a 70-centimetre-long blade. He has also been given two days off and a two-night stay at a destination in Andalucía
Francisco Jiménez |
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Plans revealed for a new retail park on the site of the old Salyt brick works in Malaga
The council has approved the first step which will allow the use of the land beside Avenida del Valle Inclán to be changed under the Urban Plan, as long as the Junta de Andalucía gives its authorisation
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Elderly woman, 79, arrested in Malaga after claiming she had been mugged
The police were suspicious of her story and then discovered it was the eighth time she had reported an incident of this type in order to claim on her insurance
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