Unemployment in Malaga province fell by 34,000 in 2024
The jobless rate in Malaga is currently at 12.76%, less than the 15.76% in Andalucía and more than the 10.6% in Spain
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The jobless rate in Malaga is currently at 12.76%, less than the 15.76% in Andalucía and more than the 10.6% in Spain
Retail
The renovation of the building that housed the Conforama shop in the Málaga Nostrum centre is under way to turn it into a 14-screen cinema and work will start on the new store in around 18 months
Art and culture
Malaga's annual film festival enters the national 'top 10' of cultural events, beating the Picasso Museum as the cultural flagship for Andalucía, according to Fundación Contemporánea's annual report on the nation's cultural sights, sites and sounds
Weather
The latest rains to fall have deposited a blanket of snow at 1,400 metres above sea level
Missing person
She was last seen on Saturday, 25 January, when she was wearing a black jumpsuit and a jacket of the same colour
Environment
The animal was discovered among the weeds in the park by a dog; local residents and restaurant workers had already seen it on several occasions
Employment
The number of foreign Social Security contributors now accounts for more than 15% of the total in the province, exceeding the national average
Healthcare
Among the measures they have proposed is an increase of new beds, the recruitment of more staff and the improvement of coordination between different hospital units
Healthcare
The centre will have medical facilities of different types and will be located on a plot of land between La Vega secondary school and Miramar, where the construction of a fire station was initially planned
Crime
Although she initially faced up to ten years in prison, a plea bargain has reduced the sentence
112 incident
American media has been reporting on Father Richard K. Gross whose body was found last week with signs of violence in a city centre holiday flat
Drought restrictions
The city reverts to the rules that were put in place this summer, but there are still bans in place and they can carry a fine of up to 6,000 euros
Crime
The police investigation suggests that the perpetrators suffocated the man using the 'mataleón' attack technique to get his belongings
Education
Messages of peace are shared in schools on this day
Infrastructure
The town's mayor, Margarita del Cid, said the 320,000 euro renovation project on Calle Salgareño and its surroundings has come to an end, resulting in “an accessible and safe space”