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Firefighters rescue several people trapped on roller coaster ride at San Pedro fair
Although medical teams were also alerted to the incident, no injuries were reported
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Elderly German resident who shot himself in head during eviction in Torremolinos dies
The octogenarian was rushed to the Hospital Regional in Malaga city, but his life couldn't be saved
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Photography
Malaga 'storm chaser' captures striking image to take Spain's national weather agency prize
The winning Aemet photograph shows a lightning shower just off the Costa del Sol during a thunderstorm in May 2021
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Elderly man facing eviction in Torremolinos puts a gun to his head in attempt to take his own life
The octogenarian, who apparently fell behind with mortgage payments, has been rushed to a hospital on the Costa del Sol
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Crime
Picasso is a firm favourite among thieves: more than 450 of the Malaga-born artist's works are being hunted down by Interpol
The Spaniard's work is the most sought-after on the art black market, with thefts reported in countries all around the world
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Leisure
The popular boating lake in a Torremolinos park is empty now: so what happens next?
The town hall is considering a number of longer-term solutions, including allocating part of the area to other "dry" leisure attractions
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Population
This is how much the population of Marbella is growing every day
The number of people living in the Costa del Sol town has increased by 23,000 and the number of workers by more than 11,300 in the last four years
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Cleansing services
Marbella steps up flood prevention cleaning plan before the rain arrives
The council, working alongside public water company Hidralia, has already cleared more than 21,000 drains in the town
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Community spirit
Founder of iconic restaurant leaves 2.5-million-euro gift to the people of Marbella
Paolo Ghirelli of La Meridiana, who died in August, left the fortune to the town hall in his will with the express wish that it be used to care for the elderly
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Art and culture
What do Malaga's museums spend on security to prevent thefts like the one at the Louvre?
The Picasso Museum has the most valuable collection in the city and is also the one investing the most in surveillance, having increased its security spend by 61% to 1.6 million euros in 2025
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Sport
More than 500 young athletes with cognitive disabilities to participate in Experiencia Superbasketlover
This is the fourth year the basketball event has been held and it is being staged in Benalmádena and Fuengirola
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Crime
Parking company employee arrested after customer's car was used in ram raid attack on office near Malaga Airport
A safe was found on the back seat after the 37-year-old allegedly set the vehicle on fire
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Sport
Sports tourism revenue continues to climb in Torremolinos and exceeds 4 million euros
By discipline, swimming is the sport that brings in the highest number of athletes and the greatest economic impact to the town
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Crime
Thief sent to prison for nine thefts in lifts that targeted vulnerable victims in Malaga in just one week
The suspect would approach his targets, most of them elderly women, inside apartment building lobbies and then snatch their handbags in the elevator
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Astronomy
Video: Intensely bright fireball crossing Morocco spotted from many parts of southern Spain
The celestial object in the night sky could clearly be seen from the Andalucía region, even though its track was around 600 kilometres away
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