Sexual assault
Andalusian High Court sentences man to 12 years in prison for sexually assaulting underage girl in Malaga province
The victim, who was 15 years old at the time of the assault, suffered an emotional trauma that led to her using drugs
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Infrastructure
Malaga regeneration: work on Poniente promenade provides no relocation solution for famous bar
Confusion grows over the future of the Vicen-Playa restaurant as construction on the Poniente promenade reaches its final stages
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Environment
Malaga’s historic Casona del Parque shuts out migrating swifts
Common and Pallid swifts blocked from nesting sites as city hall prioritises building maintenance
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Transport
Malaga's self-employed to receive 3,000-euro aid to change their car
All self-employed workers will be able to scrap an old car or van if they buy a low-emission vehicle
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Charity
Nerja's 41 Club chooses children's charity in memory of former member's wife
Patricia and Arthur Marshall had returned to the UK some years ago and the presentation of a cheque for 300 pounds sterling was made to Anna, the manager of the Save the Children shop in Bath, England, by fellow member Alfie Fornear and his wife Angela
Jennie Rhodes |
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Mental health
Malaga student reports continuous bullying after getting beaten up by classmates
The 14-year-old girl says that they dragged her by the hair down some stairs at the school
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Education
Malaga school receives Erasmus+ award for broadening students' horizons
The award recognises the IES La Rosaleda secondary school for its "excellent management" of Erasmus student exchanges
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Depopulation
Cash for kids: Axarquía village offers payouts to stop rural flight
Canillas de Aceituno launches new subsidies for students and new parents as the battle against depopulation in inland Malaga intensifies
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Child abuse
Malaga court tries man for sexually assaulting his niece when she was nine years old
The man would allegedly take advantage of the girl's visits to play with a cousin to carry out the abuse, which ontinued for months, in 2002
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Costa del Sol
Marbella renews the image of its coastline with the artistic transformation of its 19 lifeguard towers.
This comes as part of the town council's initiative to renovate the Moraga boats (beach barbecue stations) to “project a modern and cared for image”.
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Economy
Malaga households under pressure as Middle East war sends fuel prices soaring by 25 per cent
Diesel, which is the fuel most in demand in the province, has reached an average of 1.78 euros per litre, far exceeding that of 95 octane petrol
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Tourism
Tourist flat fever in Malaga: two new projects in Trinidad district
In February, the urban planning department authorised new complexes on Calle Carril and Calle Malasaña, which will join an already doubled demand
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Gender-based violence
Torremolinos murder trial: Marco Romeo claims killing partner was 'biggest mistake of my life'
The defendant faces 28 years for the 16-fold stabbing of Paula, a crime that led to the discovery of another victim hidden behind a wall for nine years
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Crime
Malaga police arrest man accused of putting victim in coma with 7cm blade
The suspect was apprehended while allegedly attempting another robbery just three days after a brutal assault in the Guadalmar district
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Weather
Malaga mountains wake up covered in snow as cold drop hits
The arrival of a 'DANA' brings heavy snowfall to Sierra Gorda and Sierra de San Jorge, delaying the arrival of spring in Villanueva del Trabuco