Art and culture
Malaga's controversial statues to be installed in the port in February
Critics continue to oppose the installation of the giant Neptune and Venus at Plaza de la Marina in a new letter
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Former Benalmádena councillor Francisco Salido acquitted in community kitchen case
Jury delivers unanimous verdict following embezzlement and breach of trust trial in Malaga
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Crime
Marbella crime: Seven arrested as police link two shootings to family feud
More than 50 officers raid properties to end violent dispute between rival clans
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Telecommunications
Malaga villages demand investigation after five-day phone and internet outage
Residents in the Axarquía villages of Alfarnate and Alfarnatejo have signed a petition after a Movistar and Vodafone failure left 1,400 people without essential services
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Environment
Why is the water of Malaga's Guadalmedina river black?
The worsening smell of the river's final stretch in the city is generating complaints from residents and workers in the area
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Environment
Marbella marina launches ‘micro-reef’ project to help revive seabed
Underwater drones to monitor biodiversity and carbon capture at the Costa del Sol harbour
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Mijas to 'take over' 96 private urbanisations in ‘historic’ move for 30,000 residents
Mayor of Costa del Sol town vows to end decades of tax inequality and decaying infrastructure as the town hall begins the legal process to assume control of roads and services
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Weather
Malaga Province Weather: Storm Kristin softens after causing numerous incidents
Aemet maintains wind warnings for Thursday but forecasts a brief respite on Friday and Saturday before more rain arrives on Sunday
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Fuengirola requests 'urgent' action from Spain's government after the loss of sand on its beaches
The mayor of the Malaga province town has asked the coastal authority for a sand stabilisation plan in response to the “repeated erosion” due to storm damage
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Animal welfare
Malaga province fights animal abuse with 125 animals rescued and 66 suspects
Two operations have solved a total of 44 crimes against the mistreatment or abandonment of domestic and wild animals
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Storm Kristin
Malaga weather: Storm Kristin batters eastern Costa del Sol
One of the worst-hit areas was Algarrobo-Costa, where the sea engulfed large sections of the coastline, leaving piles of stones, sand and plant debris on the shore
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Costa del Sol town to host 25th drag queen gala
Benalmádena is gearing up for the event, “a symbol of respect, freedom and coexistence” that takes place in Plaza de la Mezquita on Friday 6 February
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112 incident
Marbella dog attack: Animal was 'bound to kill' according to rescuer Iván
The 36-year-old man sustained a ten-centimetre-long and five-centimetre-deep injury after the dog latched onto his arm
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Water welfare
Marbella's reservoir dumps 20 times Costa del Sol's demand into the sea
La Concepción releases 28,000 litres per second as heavy rains push dam to safety limit