Thousands protest in Malaga for affordable housing amid pre-election tension
Labour Day national rally moves to the Costa del Sol to highlight the "paradigm" of Spain’s housing crisis
Labour Day national rally moves to the Costa del Sol to highlight the "paradigm" of Spain’s housing crisis
The 25-year-old resident of Frigiliana died after hitting a tree on a road next to the River Chíllar and as a result the town hall has cancelled events this weekend including Día de la Miel de Caña and the May crosses as a sign of respect to the young man's family
As Labour Day falls on a Friday, the weekend will be longer than usual
History
The modern history of the Huelva mines, which were already exploited in ancient times, began 470 years ago and is particularly remembered for the successful British administration. Few people know that Riotinto’s ‘Swedish period’ served as a crucial bridge between the ancient Romans and the British
The ministry of equality marked Lesbian Visibility Day by paying tribute to Dolores who was wrongfully convicted 25 years ago for the murder of Rocío Wanninkhof
Tourism
Organised crime
Technology
Education
Arachaeology
Tourism
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Policing
Social media
Environment
As record bird numbers return to the ecologically vital marshes, SEO/BirdLife warns that only radical shifts in water management can protect the reserve's long-term survival
Roads
A court has rejected the appeal of one of the competing companies, unblocking the contracting process, which means that the award will go to the regional government's preferred bidder
Environment
The project combines satellite imagery with volunteer observations of the spread of 'Rugulopteryx okamurae' along the Andalusian coastline and anyone interested can take part
EU Treaty
The government confirms a "comprehensive package" featuring facial recognition, 24/7 surveillance, and an integrated border-to-city monitoring network
Report shows eating soil relieves upset stomachs in macaques after binging on human snacks high in fat, salt and sugar
Heritage
Following its Spanish premiere in Doñana, the international version of “Las Últimas Huellas del Neandertal” is set for a global launch in Gibraltar this September
Andalusian influencers
Writing in the Hollywood Reporter in February 2023, Antonio Banderas said, “One of the things that I always loved about Puss in Boots is that he’s a hero with an accent...it is one of the greatest joys of my life"
In The Frame
Mark Waters. Born in Dublin in 1979, the acclaimed filmmaker and musician talks to SUR in English about his journey from the Emerald Isle to Belgium, Switzerland, the USA, UK and eventually the Costa del Sol
Food critic
A variety of traditional dishes where temperature is essential to bring out the flavour.
Health
The head of the digestive system unit at the El Clínico hospital says that semaglutide, which doctors use to combat diabetes and obesity, has also shown "effectiveness" in this area
Mental health
Health
Anaesthesiologists from Hospital El Clínico are investigating the use of opioid-free anaesthesia to reduce side effects and postoperative complications
Health
The medics are being called upon to support further strike days from today against the Spanish government's framework statute, then more days in May and June if no settlement
Extra Solaris Nerja
Concerts
What To Do
The mill that produces the famous 'miel de caña' was planning offer tours to the public on Saturday 2 May, but the town hall has suspended the event as a sign of respect to the man and his family who are from the eastern Costa del Sol town
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Business
Arnaud Albouhair, founder of Nao Pool and son of Olivia Vàlere, will invest 15 million euros in the renovation of the Sisu Hotel Boutiqe, which could reopen in two years after a devastating 2020 fire
The festivities include the crosses and small altars competition, along with typical music and dance performances in Plaza Adolfo Suárez and Jardines del Muro
The Bottom Line - opinion
Stories about tourists being told to go home is hardly breaking news in Spain, but it does seem that this week the message has reached the Axarquía
Health and safety
The health alert concerns Haldi Powder of the Ali Baba brand
A look at La Liga - opinion
Real Madrid host Barcelona in what could be the wildest Clásico in years - Mbappé and Vinícius on one side, Rashford and Yamal on the other
112 incident
The suspect, who caused panic by driving at high speed through the municipality on Thursday, was eventually intercepted and arrested by the police
The Bottom Line - Opinion
Back in 2008, when the AVEs had been running for a few weeks we asked when the travel time between Malaga and Madrid could be reduced to two hours; now the journey takes three hours, complains columnist Ignacio Lillo
The Music Maker
Watching swallows go about their springtime business is one of life's little luxuries; they bring a sense of optimism and renewal to the world, says columnist Peter Edgerton
The Bottom Line
Rare diseases like Epidermolysis bullosa (butterfly skin) often fall into the shadows of pharmaceutical research because the "market" is too small. This is where the expat spirit shines brightest
Food and Drink
Beer, wine, or something stronger - most countries have multiple traditional drinks, says Andrew J. Linn
The Euro Zone - opinion
In a satirical piece written for the Journal de Paris while Franklin was American envoy to France (1776-85), he suggested that the city authorities tax window shutters, ration candles and (my favourite) fire cannons at dawn to jolt residents awake
The Music Maker - opinion
Even when you do loads of new things, time hurtles by at an alarming rate once you reach a certain age. This weekend lasted about half an hour as far I could tell
Senior citizens
Rincón de la Victoria town hall is organising a free guided walk in the Bosque de Cobre for the over 65s on 20 November
The Plaza Costa del Sol is hosting this beer festival until Sunday 26 October
A Look at La Liga
La Liga's relegation scrap has ten clubs sweating on their top-flight existence; the most concerned club must be Sevilla
Defeat in a five-goal thriller at home to in-form Castellón now leaves the hosts just outside the promotion spots
Elsewhere in the third tier, Marbella FC's late defeat and a goalless draw for Juventud de Torremolinos leave their survival hopes in the balance
Travel
This system, involving facial registration and fingerprint checks, has been running for one hour a day since 20 October
Food festival
Held in Mijas Pueblo this weekend, this event brings together several prominent cheese makers
Theatre
The 1970s Broadway musical returns to Malaga on 30 October and continues until 11 January 2026
Concert
The recital will be performed by the Trio Angelino - Damian Whiteley on piano, Andreas Bährle on cello and Ulrike Bährle on flute - who formed in Malaga last year