Christmas lottery 2024
The city won the largest number of prizes thanks to ten tickets for the second prize and 34 tickets for one of the fourth prizes
History
The 1884 natural disaster caused damage to more than 10,000 buildings in municipalities scattered throughout the two provinces in the south of Spain and, to make matters worse, a few days later one of the heaviest snowfalls in history hit the region
Leisure time
On the site of the old FNAC store, the space also features video games, a children's play area, themed party rooms and a restaurant
Population
Spain's INE national institute of statistics has released the latest population data, showing that almost 30% of the Costa del Sol town's residents are foreign
Traditions
Many of them have been held for decades and, in some cases, the festive celebrations are centuries old. Find out why one of them involves the locals noisily dragging empty tin cans through the streets
Public transport
Óscar Puente has revealed he expects to have the huge project for a new railway line between Nerja and Algeciras ready during this term of office
Science
Carlos García-Galán will be the deputy manager for Gateway programme, a kind of transfer port for space traffic
Transport
The one-million-euro study will look at options such as increasing the capacity of the A-7, as well as creating new connections with the AP-7 toll road and improving existing ones
Weather
Holidaymakers from overseas and the north of Spain consider the warmer weather on the coast to be a real bonus and the flip-flops, Bermuda shorts and short-sleeved shirts give them away
Technology
A European data protection authority has told World that the information collected in Malaga and many other cities must be permanently erased
Leisure
The city hall's decision to "privatise" a public space for around three months has been widely criticised by locals and opposition politicians
112 incident
The SMM claims that the companion of a patient "verbally harassed, insulted, chased after and shoved" a doctor, and that the case is pending trial
Costa del Sol
The town hall has advertised 19 new posts, one of which is reserved for members of the army because of their "specific training"
112 incident
A medical team tried to resuscitate the youngster at the scene but in the end nothing could be done to save the child's life
Lesiure
The Salduba facility at the Antonio Serrano Lima sports complex will reopen on 7 January