Population
Births continue to rise slightly in first quarter in Malaga
The rate in the province is contrary to the national trend in births, but they share the rising death rate
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Employment
Coín bakery accused of using homophobic derogatory word in employee's payslip fined 14,000 euros in damages
The court considers that the transfer, with the referenced description, constitutes a 'serious breach of the employer's obligations' to respect the employee's privacy and dignity
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Crime
The murder of Paco in Almogía: 'The plan was to pressure him for money and then throw him off a cliff'
The Guardia Civil believe the elderly man was strangled with the 'mataleón' technique and that the killers intended to burn his house to destroy evidence, although they ended up transporting the body in a wheelbarrow
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Beaches
Costa del Sol town halls study use of seawater for beach footbaths
Vélez-Málaga, Torrox, Algarrobo and Rincón de la Victoria are working together to implement the system which is already used in places including Valencia and Benidorm
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Three officers injured while arresting man filming female employees at Malaga petrol station
The suspect allegedly kicked and punched, bruising the eye of one of the officers at the station in Churriana
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Sport
'Sport without insults' basketball tournament returns to Fuengirola this weekend
More than 40 teams will participate in the competition held at the Salliver school and the Juan Gómez Juanito sports complex to promote values such as respect, education, teamwork and tolerance
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Police officers assist early morning birth on Marbella street
The baby was born around 2.25am, while the police and the family were waiting for the ambulance to come to Avenida Severo Ochoa
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Weather
Summer is not here yet: 'rollercoaster' of temperatures this week in Malaga province
Spain's national meteorological agency Aemet warns of very high maximum temperatures (33C) expected this Thursday and a drop of 10C on Friday, which might be accompanied by rain
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Crew rescued after Fuengirola fishing boat catches fire near Calaburras lighthouse
Costa del Sol customs and Guardia Civil patrols have been in the area to extinguish the fire, which burned the cabin
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Motorcyclist killed in fatal accident on Malaga motorway
The Andalusian 112 emergency service received calls just before 4pm on Tuesday 20 May reporting a collision between a motorbike and a taxi in Torrox
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Health
Andalucía's regional government publishes contract for construction of new hospital in Malaga
The EU's official journal publishes the call for tenders for the construction work worth more than 820 million euros, with a six-year completion period
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Population
Union calls for Malaga Airport to address issue of homeless people living on premises
Airport operator Aena assures that it has reached out to the local and regional authorities responsible for social affairs
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Population
Malaga province leads in Andalucía with highest number of missing persons and runaway reports
Most of the cases, of which 17 are active, are the result of voluntary runaways and 19% are attributed to people who have done it before
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Community spirit
Social inclusion: autistic student's poster designs for Malaga town's upcoming spring fair
He studies at José María Fernández school in Antequera and got himself known on World Autism Awareness Day by handing out illustrated cards to local dignitaries
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History
Former village of Bezmiliana ended at the Avenida del Mediterráneo in Rincón de la Victoria
The archaeological excavation, within the protected area of the remains of the ancient Andalusian town, was one of the last chances to study a site in an urban area where there are few places left to investigate