What to do
This is the Costa del Sol town that's hosting a beer festival this weekend
Festibeer is taking place from Friday 14 to Sunday 16 February and will coincide with the town's Portovelis market on Saturday
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Leisure
Children lay symbolic first stone for new 4.4-million-euro Costa del Sol park
Primary school pupils buried a time capsule during the ceremony which heralded the start of work to create the Parque Mediterráneo
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Inland tourism
In pictures: Malaga's famous Caminito del Rey gorge walk to be extended with Spain's longest suspension footbridge
The construction will require the use of helicopters and an investment of around 1,250,000 euros. The provincial authority expects this 110-metre-long feature to open to visitors in November
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Crime
Four arrested for series of thefts from Costa del Sol restaurants
The thieves allegedly took 2,350 euros in cash from a number of establishments in Nerja
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Man assaults his son and threatens to kill the grandmother before fleeing the scene in Benalmádena
Local Police officers eventually located and arrested the 63-year-old Norwegian man in a supermarket in the Costa del Sol town
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Crime
Young son of murdered woman in Benalmádena contradicts his father in front of police: 'Dad, it's not true, you killed mum'
The investigation into the murder of 48-year-old Lina points to a background of jealousy. In January, her husband threatened her which is why she applied to the courts for a restraining order - which was denied - to prevent Augustine from approaching her
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Animal welfare
Mijas hires private company to cull wild boar in bid to control population
The method involves installing capture points in different parts of the municipality and then shooting the animals caught in a safe environment
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Animal welfare
Dogs on eastern Costa del Sol get new facilities at popular park
The pet facility in the El Tomillar area of Torre del Mar has been completely renovated
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Two stabbings in one week on eastern Costa del Sol
One man was injured in Rincón de la Victoria on Friday 7 February and the second incident happened in Torre del Mar the following day
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Entertainment
This is how you can get hold of tickets for the exclusive Robbie Williams gig in Malaga port on 9 April
The British pop star will be performing in the city at the 'christening' ceremony of the new TUI cruise ship Mein Schiff Relax. Just 2,000 tickets are up for grabs and they are priced between 170 and 199 euros
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Road safety
Three out of four DGT traffic fines issued in Malaga province are for speeding
The area, which includes the Costa del Sol, has bucked the downward trend in Spain with a sharp increase in drug-related motoring offences, driving a vehicle without an ITV roadworthiness certificate and driving with a suspended licence
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Economy
Business booms in Malaga and 2024 was the best year for start-ups in the last two decades
During the last 12 months, four out of every ten new companies trading in the region were set up in the province
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Heritage
Malaga province town restores its impressive Roman kilns and will open them to the public soon
Cuevas del Becerro, around 20 kilometres from Ronda, finally plans to open the archaeological site some 40 years after its discovery in the 1980s
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Valentine's Day
Five suggestions for romantic getaways in Malaga province
The inland towns and villages have plenty of romantic spots to spend Valentine's weekend but are also perfect at any time of the year
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Entertainment
Why was Antonio Banderas given a surprise gift of a SUR front page during an interview on national TV in Spain?
The presenter of the programme, Iker Jiménez, surprised the Malaga-born actor and director with a copy of a 1974 edition of the newspaper, which featured a photo of alleged UFOs flying in formation over the city