Courts
Man accused of killing a sex worker by throwing her from window of sixth-floor flat in Malaga faces 14 years in prison
The prosecution team believes that the defendant stabbed the victim with a knife before pushing her from the opening
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Entertainment
Comic-Con San Diego Málaga tickets: When will they go on sale?
After the announcement of the dates, from 25 to 28 September, the big question for fans is how to get hold of tickets for the huge event which is being held outside the USA for the very first time
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What to do
Mijas Pueblo showcases work of local artisans with new exhibition
The exhibition, open to the public at the tourist office throughout March, is part of a series that presents the work of two different artisans each month until June
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Planning
Junta rules on long-running battle between Fuengirola and Benalmádena over land on the border of the two towns
The regional government has issued its judgement about which municipality the six hectares in the Reserva del Higuerón area falls in
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Fishing
Regional government bans fishing for clams on the Costa del Sol until 1 July
The Junta's ministry of fisheries has decreed a four-month ban after reaching the quota of 25 tonnes set for Andalusian ports on the Mediterranean
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Health
Hospital waiting lists on the up again threatening a collapse in healthcare in Malaga
The latest data shows the number of patients waiting for surgery or for their first consultation with a specialist is growing, and the average delay is also increasing
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Missing person
Second arrest made as police investigate disappearance of 83-year-old man in Malaga province town
Guardia Civil officers have arrested another person, suspected of theft like the first, after Paco was reported missing in Almogía
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Weather
Storm Konrad prompts weather alerts on Costa del Sol and across Malaga: how will it affect the rivers and reservoirs?
The province is under weather alerts this Thursday and Friday for rain, high waves and wind gusts of up to 70 km/h. The water reserves hold more 265 million cubic metres and La Concepción continues to dump water into the sea
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Animal wekfare
The stray dog that caught the local commuter train to Malaga
Gypsy, who does not have an identification microchip, was found on the Cercanías service by a volunteer from an animal shelter in Pizarra, where the dog is now being cared for
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Drought crisis
Increasing the size of the reservoir on western Costa del Sol is a no-no, so what is the alternative solution?
The costings are in for Gibralmedina project, which has already drafted by the Junta de Andalucía
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Economy
Malaga is third-placed province in Spain for business creation, despite decline at start of 2025
The province holds its own in another category as four out of every ten new companies started up in Andalucía are from Malaga
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Road infrastructure
Junta speeds up procedures to repair Ronda-San Pedro road after major landslide, but without giving a reopening date
The regional government has activated an emergency budget for the work on the key route, but acknowledged it won't be easy or quick
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Health
Private hospital in Malaga ordered to compensate patient 173,600 euros for after-effects of eye surgery
According to a court ruling, the company did not properly inform the victim of the risks associated with the operation, which later led to the loss of vision
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Crime
Robbery at gunpoint at a post office in Malaga
The alleged robber, who was carrying a weapon to threaten the postal workers, managed to steal cash and a couple of packages before fleeing from the Puerto de la Torre branch
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Bars and restaurants
Popular British pub calls time after a decade in Malaga city centre
The Shakespeare offered a wide cultural programme and had a loyal clientele made up of both locals and foreigners living on the coast