Health
Marbella man becomes first human case of West Nile virus in Malaga province
Until now, the mosquito-born disease has only been detected in animals in Malaga province
Julio J. Portabales
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Film and TV
Filming for Amazon blockbuster series Red Queen turns Costa del Sol into a crime scene again
The second season of this crime saga based on the novel by Juan Gómez-Jurado has begun filming with both leading actors, Vicky Luengo and Hovik Keuchkerian, taking part in the action along the coast
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Crime
British man arrested in United Arab Emirates in connection with murder at luxury Costa del Sol villa
The 43-year-old was detained for allegedly shooting a Serbian man several times in the back during a clandestine party in August
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Crime
Police arrest five gang members who targeted victims at Costa del Sol train stations and shopping centres
They carefully watched their victims who were making payments before choosing the right moment to swipe their bank cards or wallets
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What to do
The Malaga village in the market for muscatel grapes this weekend
As well as a full programme of activities, there will be 15 stalls set up in the Almáchar’s María Zambrano park selling local raisins, wines, cheeses and honey, amongst other things
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Community spirit
Fuengirola promotes local NGOs with second-hand charity market
This year's Rastrillo Solidario will see 14 local charities and association participating in the three-day event
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The 'pizza burger' that is all the rage on the Costa del Sol
Parmesan, mozzarella, pepperoni and matured Galician beef are some of the ingredients that make up this unusual offering from Dak Burger, with two restaurants on the coast
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Social media
TuManag3r, a Malaga company run by a young entrepreneur that connects brands and social media influencers
Vicente Mirasol created the company when he was only 14 years old, thanks to word of mouth. Today, ten years later, he manages some of the top content creators and aims to continue growing his business
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World Travel Market 2024
SUR in English takes the south of Spain onto the streets of London
The special supplement prepared for this year's World Travel Market was published inside the free London business paper City A.M. this Tuesday morning
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Employment
Seasonal tourism blamed as Malaga records highest rise in unemployment in October in Spain
The UGT workers' union is calling for policies to help boost employment in other sectors so that the province is not so reliant upon tourism
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Infrastructure
Recovery funds on the way from Diputación for Malaga towns ravaged by 'Dana' floods
The provincial authority has announced measures to help local communities rebuild after the torrential rain devastated several municipalities, particularly in the Guadalhorce valley
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Tragedy
Normality still seems a long way off in Álora, one of the worst-hit towns in Malaga following last week's 'Dana' storm
Locals residents and volunteers from other parts of the province continue their efforts to clear up the devastation after the Guadalhorce river overflowed it banks, leaving them without drinking water for six days
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Tragedy
Could a flood as catastrophic as the one in Valencia happen in Malaga?
The two provinces in Spain have similar characteristics in terms of torrential rainfall behaviour, but also important differences
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Drought crisis
Current level of key Costa del Sol reservoir after 'Dana' downpours lifts it above drought threshold, but for how long?
However, elsewhere in the province, the Guadalhorce and Malaga reservoirs remain in the 'serious' drought bracket and the situation at La Viñuela in the Axarquía is still 'severe'
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Weather
Aemet warns of arrival of new 'Dana' storm in north of Spain
Will it affect Malaga and the Costa del Sol? This is the latest forecast from the Spanish state weather agency...