Analysis
Hanging on to Nozal in Mijas
According to some spokespeople the PP could have formed a local government in Mijas if a new candidate had been proposed; instead the PSOE has pacted to retain control of thee town hall
Iván Gelibter
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The Euro Zone
Three scenarios
Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez is convinced that an early general election gamble will pay off and that his Socialist-led coalition will ascend to the EU throne as planned
Mark Nayler | -
The Bottom Line
Bad advice from a bird
For the next election, which is just around the corner, I recommend less Twitter and more street...
Ignacio Lillo | -
Capital gains facts
With low-cost trains there's no excuse now for not nipping up to the capital to get a flavour of big city life if you haven't already done so
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The Euro Zone
A partly dressed rehearsal
Although Sunday's vote will provide some indications of how the next general election will go, it shouldn't be taken literally as a dry-run
Mark Nayler |
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So good they named them twice
In an extraordinary feat of mental gymnastics and from amid the mind fug of Josés, Carloses, Juans and Felipes whirling around my head, I'd successfully managed to extract his baby daughter's name and, thus, deftly extricated myself from a social minefield
Peter Edgerton. www.peteredgerton.com | -
Cherry-picking or ruling out
David Andrews | -
Look what they've done to my song, Ma
I, for one, have absolutely no sympathy for record companies. They opened Pandora's box years ago and now the consequences have come back to bite them
Peter Edgerton. www.peteredgerton.com | -
Flowers for Jane Bowles
Jane Bowles, who found herself in Malaga by accident, went through alternating periods of torment and calm and in her short outings she strolled around Malaga, stayed at the Malaga Palacio and drank in the legendary and now defunct cafeteria La Cosmopolita
Txema Martín |
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The Euro Zone
A capital idea
Last September, Andalucía followed Madrid's example and became the second Spanish region to scrap wealth tax
Mark Nayler | -
King dollar
The US dollar will continue to hold the world's reserve status for the foreseeable future
Jeremy Blatch | -
First crass delivery
The newspapers I was so looking forward to reading were about to be sent back whence they came so that the sender could once again post them to me in the reasonable, yet probably futile, hope that the postman at the other end might have a go at doing his job properly
Peter Edgerton www.peteredgerton.com | -
Ninth class citizens
We have our own group of homeless or wandering citizens, the majority just ignored and avoided
David Andrews |
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A non-fiction thriller
A book released this week alleges that the ex-king, Juan Carlos, has a secret illegitimate daughter with a member of the Spanish aristocracy
Mark Nayler | -
Hope for books
Despite the tyranny of the audiovisual pandemic that has invaded everything, a queue of passionate readers at Malaga book fair proves that there is still hope for the written word
Ignacio Lillo |