Malaga Ibis hotel fire
Why did the fire in the Ibis hotel and Le Grand Café in Malaga reignite so many times?
An expert helps SUR analyse the techniques and structural keys of extinguishing an extremely complex fire
Chus Heredia
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Property
Subsidised housing in Malaga city: a new VPO opportunity for interested homebuyers
This coming Monday, Lagoom Living opens the call for applications for a social housing project of 91 apartment rentals built to the west of the Teatinos campus in the Costa del Sol capital
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Charity
Much-loved Nerja charity sends message of thanks to supporters
The aim of the statement from the Taller de la Amistad, which was founded in the eastern Costa del Sol town in 1996, is also to explain more about what it does to individuals and organisations who are not aware of its work
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Crime
Cosa Nostra treasure found on Costa del Sol as police seize 200 million euro mafia fortune
Luxury villas in Marbella and Puerto Banus are raided in a joint Spanish and Italian police operation dismantling the secret financial network of the late Sicilian godfather Matteo Messina Denaro.
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112 incident
Malaga authorities investigate death of elderly man with head injury in Alhaurín el Grande
The 80-year-old man arrived at hospital unconscious, which prevented the police from taking his statement
Juan Cano |
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Infrastructure
Malaga grid shortage stalls 22,000 homes and investments worth billions
Electricity capacity crunch is blocking multiple projects across the province, while Leonardo DiCaprio-backed firm moved its €1 billion plan after Málaga TechPark could not meet power needs
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Malaga weather
Malaga braces for heatwave as first terral wind threatens 39C highs
A cool spring interlude comes to an end this weekend as unseasonably high temperatures and tropical nights trigger weather warnings across Andalucía.
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Culture
Ronda gears up for its Romántica festival this weekend with a special tribute from Grazalema - here is what to see and when
This festival celebrates the bandit era and runs from 29 to 31 May, with the Alameda returning as its main stage, featuring colourful parades, a market, flamenco music and dance, folklore and lots of activities for the children
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Crime
Lithuanian trio remanded in custody over suspected dismemberment murder in Competa
A Torrox court heard dramatic courtroom testimony exposing a suspected drug-related kidnapping and homicide in Malaga's Axarquia
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Tourism
The Costa del Sol celebrates 50 years of the 'art of living well'
Some 200 professionals and officials from different organisations took part in a gala event to celebrate half-a-century of promoting the destination around the world and launch a new promotional video that looks to the future
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Tourism
Ronda's suspended gorge walkway: opening of final stretch delayed, pending a court ruling
The town council maintains that the new walkway is already finished, but is awaiting resolution of a legal dispute over the Casa del Rey Moro jetty, located at the end of the mine below the historic house of Arab origin
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Business
Synthetic diamond chip factory rules out €1 billion Malaga investment due to power shortage
Leonardo DiCaprio-backed Diamond Foundry opts for Zaragoza after Malaga TechPark fails to guarantee required electrical capacity
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Costa del Sol
Torremolinos wants a law to help hotels become more sustainable
The town's mayor launched the proposal within the Spanish cities for climate network
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Retail
El Corte Inglés to reopen in Torremolinos with a supermarket and its low-cost clothing brand Unit
The store, which opened in 2003 on Avenida Benyamina, operated as an outlet before its temporary closure and is expected to reopen mid-June
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Costa del Sol
Gas & Dust custom motorbike festival returns to Benahavís this weekend
The third edition of the Spanish custom bike event features international builders and a spotlight on master craftsman Neil Zarama