Infrastructure
Centro Plaza: the building with a heart that changed Marbella
The well-known centre in Nueva Andalucía opened 35 years ago, growing into a catalyst for the Nordic community on the Costa del Sol Sol
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Christmas
This is where the highest Nativity scene in Malaga province can be found
Mayor of Canillas de Aceituno Vicente Campos and the Tercer Tiempo hiking group climbed La Maroma, the province's highest mountain at 2,069 metres above sea level, to keep the tradition alive
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Weather
Yellow weather alert in Malaga province: localised downpour in Cártama and around 40mm in Malaga
The warning issued by the national meteorological agency Aemet for heavy rainfall and rough seas remains active
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Costa del Sol trembles in series of earthquakes
Last Friday saw the second biggest tremor to hit Malaga in 100 years: magnitude 4.9 with its epicentre in Fuengirola
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Malagueños del Año 2025
Seven named Malagueños of the Year for their talent and achievements
The sixth Malagueños del Año awards, co-organised by SUR and Unicaja, have recognised ambitions in the fields of research, sport, business, society and professional development
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Politics
Spanish national, regional and local authorities highlight Malaga's potential to be headquarters of European Customs Authority
The city launched its bid in an official ceremony in Brussels where the government, the regional government and the city council united to emphasise the geostrategic location, communications, services, technological ecosystem, culture, sporting offer and quality of life that Malaga has to offer as potential headquarters
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Christmas
The Christmas tour from crib to crib in Malaga city
Locals visitors can enjoy more than 70 Nativity scenes over the Christmas period
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Economy
Malaga set to be Andalusian province with highest economic and employment growth this year
A study from Analistas Económicos de Andalucía estimates that 2025 will end with an expansion of 3.7% in Malaga, declaring it the only province in the region where employment is growing by more than 3%
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The multilingual priest of Torremolinos
Miguel Norbert Ubarri officiates at San Miguel church in Spanish, French, English, Dutch, Italian, Latin and sometimes, with help, even in more languages, to cater to a parishioner base of tourists and foreigners
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Tourism
Eastern Costa del Sol turns to AI for tools to help tourists
Town halls in the Axarquía are moving forward with a strategy for the digital transformation of the destination with the support of the University of Malaga (UMA) and the Andalusian Institute for Research and Innovation in Tourism (IATUR)
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Population
Fuengirola is Spain's fifth largest municipality in terms of number of bars per capita
The Costa del Sol province is home to the towns with most bars and restaurants in all Andalucía, including Torremolinos and Marbella
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Commerce
MGI: Malaga's low-cost toy shops go for their 100th shop
The chain, founded in Ronda in 2007, has a turnover of over 100 million euros thanks to its simple formula: household items and toys at 10, 15 or 20 euros
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Economy
The contributions of the car rental sector on the Costa del Sol
Nearly 200 companies are involved in car rental, generating more than 1,900 jobs and contributing 1.38 billion euros to the Costa del Sol's economy
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Weather
Weekend with wintry weather in Malaga province: intense rainfall on Friday and strong winds on Saturday
State meteorological agency Aemet has issued a warning for heavy rainfall for Friday, especially in the westernmost part of the Costa del Sol, between Marbella and Manilva
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Water
Work to increase use of recycled water in Malaga province nears completion
After connecting the Peñón del Cuervo and Rincón de la Victoria wastewater treatment plants, the Andalusian regional government is now undertaking the construction of reservoirs and connections which will benefit some 2,000 farmers and growers in the Axarquía
Chus Heredia |