Semana Santa 2026
The Local Police force will use geolocation to follow the religious floats during Semana Santa in this Costa del Sol town, along with drones and 400 security cameras, plus 160 officers assigned exclusively to policing the processions to ensure public safety
Environment
Starting in April, this initiative encourages inclusive participation plus contact with nature and the rich cultural heritage of Andalucía's Costa Del Sol province for the 18-30s
Crime
Residents patrol at night and ask for resources for the police in rural and geographically isolated areas
Tech
Thanks to an agreement with Quantum Labs, Malaga TechPark will become home to a machine capable of processing an unprecedented amount of data
Water welfare
An incident in the Los Almanchares reservoir requires the distribution of bottled water to 1,400 residents in the Axarquía district
Crime
The detainee allegedly struck one of the officers before they managed to arrest him
Costa del Sol
Measures have been carried out in the area surrounding the El Tomillar school and the Local Police are proposing solutions for many other areas that need attention
Business
The company, which specialises in remote connection and password management, opens its Malaga office with ten employees
Energy
The price of petrol has fallen the most in Malaga, although the reduction is also noticeable in diesel
Costa del Sol
Benalmádena: journey through time and space is an educational programme of exhibitions, guided visits and participatory activities designed for children and families
Housing
Despite a 12% rise in mortgages, Malaga's 4.27% sales growth lag highlights a real estate supply crisis. Second-hand transactions stagnate at 1.4% while new-build demand remains resilient
Rail transport
State rail operator Renfe will continue transferring passengers by bus from Malaga to Antequera Santa Ana and then by high-speed trains to Madrid
Travel
A leading national newspaper in Spain has picked out a selection of some of the most charming and least crowded beaches in Malaga province
Development
Nerja town hall has approved plans to reopen the area below Balcón de Europa, known locally as 'La Reola', to the public
Climate change
Strategic roadmap targets energy efficiency, water management, and the restoration of historical street names in the Costa del Sol town