Malaga recorded twice as many days with temperatures above 40 degrees in July
Aemet’s statistical data confirms that the number of such days has risen from seven over the last 25 years of the 20th century to 14 so far in the 21st century
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Malaga begins process to build more than 4,000 social housing homes in Campanillas
City council drives forward transformation of floodplain despite power supply shortages and flood management challenges
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Malaga justifies the hotel moratorium on the grounds of ‘unfair competition’ between tourism and the housing market
The city council acknowledged the ‘housing crisis’ and believes that the cap will help to bring rents down in the coming years
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A man is stabbed in the abdomen on the terrace of a bar in Malaga
The victim, aged 48, had to be taken to the regional hospital, although his life is not thought to be in danger
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Public safety
Malaga outlines six-year plan to eradicate all asbestos across city
Urban Planning Department hires specialist firm to map public and private properties using satellite technology ahead of statutory deadlines
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Culure
Malaga philharmonic musicians declare future auditorium management proposal illogical
The Philharmonic Orchestra committee is demanding written commitments from the mayor to ensure that cultural priorities take precedence over conference use
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Labour
Malaga workers kick off first day of Plaza Mayor strike against shops staying open until midnight: 'We don't want this to set a precedent'
Some shops closed at 10pm and several pulled down their shutters after the picket of more than 100 workers passed through the shopping centre
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Infrastructure
Malaga TechPark launches construction work for its second expansion
It has started the commissioning of the development plan drafting for a number of plots of land, which it expects to have ready by 2033
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Infrastructure
Malaga's Club Mediterráneo plans to create seawater swimming pool and build beach bar at the marina
The sports club has launched an ambitious plan to modernise and expand its facilities, with the aim of attracting around 800 new members
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Gender-based violence
Malaga gender-based violence suspect hangs from fifth-floor balcony for over four hours threatening to jump
Following repeated threats to throw himself off the balcony, the National Police managed to arrest the suspect
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Travel
Malaga Airport set to handle nearly 2,000 flights on first August weekend
This Friday will be the busiest day, with 679 landings and take-offs scheduled at the Costa del Sol Airport
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Malaga firefighters rescue young man following fall from 30-metre embankment
The incident took place in the early hours of the morning on Thursday in the Puerto de la Torre district
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Infrastructure
Malaga Port launches largest expansion in 20 years: construction of dock number eight
The Port Authority has launched a tender for the redevelopment of the former fishing harbour, which is set to take two years and cost nearly 50 million
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Travel
Malaga Airport delays 2.1 million passengers, but only 50,000 will receive compensation
The Airhelp platform puts the on-time performance rate for the Costa del Sol Airport at 63%, placing it 17th out of 28 in the ranking
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Crime
Malaga car dealership owner beaten and robbed at knifepoint by six people: 'They told me they were going to kill me'
The suspects broke into the safes to get hold of the keys and steal two of the cars