Urban planning
Marbella's architectural rooftop over the years
The future 43-metre obelisk on the Milla de Oro will become the highest monument in Marbella
José Carlos García
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Costa del Sol
Mijas organises two awareness walks to coincide with World No Tobacco Day
Taking place on 28 and 29 May, the initiative is supported by local health centres, smoking cessation units, the Spanish association against cancer (AECC), Red Cross Mijas, youth and community groups and various municipal departments
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Economy
Malaga CF generates 2.2 per cent of city’s GDP, major report reveals
Study by KPMG and LaLiga highlights football club's multi-million euro economic impact and role in supporting thousands of local jobs
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The mayor of Estepona asks to testify again in the case of alleged embezzlement
The court accepted the request of José María García Urbano, who will appear on 3 June
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Costa del Sol
Mijas announces new appointment system to facilitate administrative procedures
The new system, available from Monday 1 June, aims to improve the public services offered regarding census registration, residency documents and digital certificates, among other things
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Sport
Rincón de la Victoria night-time trail run is expected to attract over 600 participants
The popular 17-kilometre race is taking place on Saturday 1 August in the eastern Costa del Sol town and registration opens on Sunday 7 June
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Torremolinos seeks clarity over responsibility for damaged section of MA-20
The council said it has already inspected the area, gathered technical documentation and submitted a formal request to Malaga’s highways authority to determine which administration is responsible for maintaining the stretch
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Food and Drink
Cútar pays tribute to its origins with its first Andalusian gastronomy day
The Axarquía village's I Jornada de Gastronomía Andalusí is taking place on Friday 29 May and will feature panel discussions and live cooking demonstrations, among other activities
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Water
Alcaucín drinking water declared safe to drink again
The Venta Baja-Puente Don Manuel network in the Axarquía village is declared fit for human consumption and the alternative distribution of bottled water has stopped
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Business
Renovated Málaga Nostrum retail park to create 340 jobs with upcoming openings, including Costco and Mercadona
The retail and leisure park is on the path to an ambitious expansion that includes the opening of the MK2 premium cinema
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Transport
Malaga city council accuses central government of prioritising Catalonian rail services over Costa del Sol
Conservative party spokesperson Elisa Pérez de Siles compared the 5.2 billion euros the government is investing in the orbital train in Barcelona to the stalled rail projects in Malaga
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Crime
Malaga police dismantle network smuggling Cuban migrants into Europe and arrest seven people
The network allegedly facilitated the entry through Serbia of at least 40 Cubans in exchange for 3,000 euros per person
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Child welfare
Malaga hospital detects 503 cases of child abandonment and abuse in 2025
The hospital staff provided assisted dying services to five people, the same number as in 2026 so far
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Food and Drink
Vélez-Málaga extends closing time for terraces without awnings until 2am
The eastern Costa del Sol town hall has said that the extension affects "key dates" when the streets are busiest, bars and restaurants have more customers and outdoor seating areas become meeting points
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What To Do
Enjoy a slow Sunday in Riogordo as the Axarquía town celebrates 25th anniversary of snail day
Día del Caracol is taking place in the Malaga province town on Sunday 31 May when over 500 kilos of the traditional dish, which is cooked using a local recipe, will be served up to the public
Isabel Méndez |