Food and drink
Mangoes from Malaga: the tropical flavour that conquered Europe
More than 4,500 hectares are currently cultivated in the province, a figure that continues to grow every year
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Legal
Two priests on trial in Malaga for inciting hatred against immigrants and Muslims
The pair allegedly made discriminatory remarks in articles on a website, whose editor is also on trial and facing a four-year prison sentence
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Heritage
Largest 'supercave' in southern Iberian Peninsula uncovered in Malaga's Sierra de las Nieves range
Speleologists have found the gallery connecting two large caves, the missing link that leads to an underground complex that is vast both in depth and length
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What to do
On your marks, get set, go... for Nerja's annual fair on the Costa del Sol
The coastal town's 'feria' will kick-off at 8pm on Wednesday 8 October with music in front of the town hall and the popular waiters' race will take place on Thursday
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Environment
Volunteers locate first officially recorded Asian hornet nest after painstaking search in Malaga province
The nest belonging to this new invasive species was found on a private estate after two months of searching day and night. The challenge now will be to safely remove it...
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Economy
Residents in 'poorest' village in Malaga react to latest statistics
For the second consecutive year, it has been declared the poorest municipality in the province and one of the most economically disadvantaged among those with more than 1,000 inhabitants in Spain
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Crime
Court finds man guilty of shooting victim twice in leg in Marbella
and causing wound that took more than 200 days to heal
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Technology
Nasa hackathon in Malaga: a 48-hour space mission with its feet firmly on the ground
Nearly one hundred people competed in the Nasa Space Apps Challenge from Campus 42 Málaga, which was held simultaneously in 350 cities around the world
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SUR in English looks back at how the Costa del Sol has changed in 40 years
The special 80-page supplement marking this newspaper's fortieth anniversary is available from today, Friday 3 October, at the usual distribution points
SUR in English |
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Transport
Lack of state budgets and timelines hinders transport improvements on the Costa del Sol
Spain's Ministry of Transport has already assessed the requirements of the coastal commuter train service and several major roads, but work has not yet started
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Food and drink
Axarquía company wins gold medal at World Beer Awards 2025
Held recently in the UK, the aim of the competition is to promote the world’s best beers to consumers and trade across the globe
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Crime
Murder of rapper in Marbella possibly linked to 'internal conflicts' between Swedish gangs
Friday's fatal shooting confirms a growing concern of the security forces on the coast: an increase in Nordic organised crime on the Costa del Sol
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Community spirit
Eastern Costa del Sol bar raises 2,000 for local breast cancer charity
The owners of Bar 19 in Nerja organised karaoke evenings and raffles in aid of Asociación Esperanza, an Axarquía-based organisation that supports patients and their families
Jennie Rhodes |
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Water welfare
What measures are on the table as Junta's drought committee meets today to discuss Malaga reservoir levels?
Surface reserves in the province amount to 292 million cubic metres, that's around 47% of the total capacity
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Animal welfare
End of road for horse-drawn carriage rides for tourists in Malaga
Mayor Francisco de la Torre has announced the immediate revocation of the 25 licences still active in the capital of the Costa del Sol