Tourism
Congress tourism generates 95 million euros in Malaga in first half of year
The city council puts the number of events that have taken place in the capital of the Costa del Sol from January to June at 438, some 27% more than last year
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Design
Malaga college of architects presents its awards: these are the winning project
The professional body has held gala to recognise the best design work carried out in the city and across the province
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Weather alerts
Aemet upgrades weather alert to amber for Malaga, western Costa del Sol and Guadalhorce valley areas
As a result, Malaga city council has activated its Municipal Emergency Plan for high temperatures this Sunday afternoon
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Security
Fuengirola Local Police denounce 'lack of personnel' to guarantee security at large events
A union representing the officers claims that during large-scale events last weekend there were half as many police on duty as in other years, but the council denies this
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Toursim
Ronda to regulate short-term tourist rentals
This type of accommodation currently provides up to 3,255 beds in the town, a number that already exceeds the 2,203 hotel beds available
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Memorial
New Fuengirola memorial does not please all sides
The council has erected a sculpture to “all victims of atrocities” on the spot where a tribute to Spanish Civil War victims had been requested
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112 incident
Guardia Civil officer dies in motorbike accident on Costa del Sol
The 54-year-old was on his way to work when his motorcycle was involved in a head-on collision with a car
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Sport
MMA legend Conor McGregor: 'I live a good life, for sure, but I'm a very simple man'
"Spaniards have an increasing appetite for combat sports, that's why we are here in Marbella," he says of the 12 October bare knuckle boxing event which will be comparable to "gladiators"
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Business
Authorities shake on deal for world-leading tech centre in Malaga
IMEC is a foundation from Belgium specialising in nanoelectronics; central government, the Junta and Malaga city are joining forces to see it open
Extra Costasol de Hipermercados
Costasol de Hipermercados: 40 years of reliability, adaptability and a constant drive to improve
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Nature
This is the moment several giant migrating fin whales were spotted off the Costa del Sol
Considered to be the second largest animal in the world, the vulnerable whale species can reach a length of up to 25 metres
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Technology
Malaga Airport returns to normal after 20 flight delays and nine cancellations due to global IT failure
Some flights are still experiencing long delays, but the vast majority of the nearly 600 operations scheduled for today have been able to take off or land
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112 incident
Wildfire sparked by motorhome breakdown in Sedella is stabilised
The forest fire was apparently triggered by a vehicle that was travelling along the MA-4106 in Malaga province
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Society
Telephone hotline promotion campaign for victims of gender violence on the Costa
The Junta de Andalucía's 900 200 999 number is a free, 24-hour, confidential service, staffed by professionals, which offers women information, advice and assistance in the event of any kind of aggravation, including threats, abuse or actual violence
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Music
English and Spanish bury rivalry to enjoy Take That in Marbella
The 90s boy band performed a selection of their greatest hits in a gig filled with nostalgia last Sunday at Starlite
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Marbella
Antonio Banderas demolishes Marbella villa and applies for permission to rebuild
The Malaga-born actor decided to reduce the luxury property east of the Costa el Sol town to rubble after almost 20 years of legal wrangles
María Albarral |