Energy
Spanish consumers' organisation helps main energy companies' customers demand compensation for 2025 blackout
The list of companies includes Viesgo Distribución, Endesa e-Distribución, E-redes, UFD Naturgy and i-DE Iberdrola
CPS
Energy
The list of companies includes Viesgo Distribución, Endesa e-Distribución, E-redes, UFD Naturgy and i-DE Iberdrola
Health
This is the second PCR test for the 32-year-old woman in Alicante
In a decade, El Caminito has become one of the main attractions for inland tourism in the province of Malaga
The work, which depicts La Desbandá - one of the darkest moments in Spain's Civil War, has been created by the students of Ben Al Jatib school in Rincón de la Victoria and one of the survivors played a leading role in the artwork
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Animal welfare
Recent sightings of the northern bald ibis in Campillos, Antequera, Marbella and the Serranía de Ronda mountain range have been possible thanks to an ambitious international project
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Immigration
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Urban planning
Society
Tourism
Malaga coastal path
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Investigation launched after 49-year-old fatally injured during fair dismantling
The province has achieved this recognition for 38 of its coastal areas, which is three more than the previous year, placing it seventh in the country and second in Andalucía
Guardia Civil seize extensive collection of protected wildlife in Operation Simbawake
Recent research confirms Neanderthal cave markings from 40,000 years ago can be visited across Malaga’s Palaeolithic sites
Heritage
The annual event marks 25 years of International Museum Day in Gibraltar with free entry, workshops and family activities
Gibraltar
The chief minister leads delegation to review Treaty implementation infrastructure
Conservation
The move follows a recent paper published in Scientific Reports, co-authored by local technical officers, which highlights the biological impacts of illegal feeding
The Scotsman from Argentina: Leslie Thomson takes traditional Scottish music up and down the coast with his bagpipes. For the past 20 years he's rehearsed in a place that has become known simply as 'Piper's Hill'
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
Volunteering with AVISA has given Bella Pavitt some hands-on experience before she starts a Chemistry degree and a career in medicine
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
Health
Treatments for cocaine addiction in the province have tripled in two decades, replacing heroin, alongside gambling, screen addiction and 'chemsex'
New therapies and early diagnosis have increased five-year survival in these tumours to 85 per cent.
Marbella council approves a conservation project to restore and enhance the archaeological heritage of the Vega del Mar site
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Public transport
Information points will be open throughout May to provide information to passengers and the service is available on Thursdays at Vélez-Málaga town hall and on Tuesdays at the Torre del Mar mayor’s office from 9am 2pm
The three-million-euro programme includes the installation of solar panels, which will reduce dependence on electricity and save on electricity bills
Animal welfare
The government believes that a further growth of 30% would be needed to announce stable species conservation, so the status remains "unfavourable" for now
Food and drink
The restaurant, located in Marbella, offers a 'full' toastie without warning that it will charge for extra ingredients
Employment
Autumn is the preferred season to get away for those who cannot take a break in the summer, but 25% expect that they will not take a single day off in 2025
Economy
Inflation will be one of the first indications to reflect the high level of uncertainty due to international conflicts
The Bottom Line
Columnist Jennie Rhodes welcomes the long-awaited drop in bus fares but argues that cheaper tickets will do little to solve the fifteen years of stress, poor signage and station chaos that continue to plague local passengers
The Music Maker
Columnist Peter Edgerton marks International Password Day by questioning the sanity of three-month updates and the insidious difficulty of identifying bridges in tiny internet photos
The Euro Zone
Columnist Mark Nayler highlights the awkward timing of Spain’s request for EU protection against American sanctions as Madrid simultaneously faces a legal showdown with Brussels over its discriminatory property tax rules
Food and drink
Columnist Andrew J. Linn explores the blend of politics and social engineering that keeps Spain a boozer’s paradise and explains why wine and cava escape the heavy duties found in Northern Europe
Society
Fuengirola has modified the timetable for depositing rubbish in containers and has hired 38 new workers; in Benalmádena the workforce has grown with 41 extra workers
Footpaths
A man with Diogenes syndrome was arrested for causing the fire after National Police officers identified a person for the alleged accumulation of belongings under the footbridge and for having lit a fire under the bridge which connects Rincón de la Victoria and Vélez-Málaga
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The events took place on the night of San Juan, resulting in the arrests of five young suspects
Nature
An unspoilt, wild beach that surpasses the interest that other sites, such as Los Genoveses or Zahara, generate
The nine-time world champion suffered a fractured foot and underwent both procedures together in Madrid on Sunday
Despite going behind in the 11th minute, goals from Chupete and Joaquín were enough to see off Sporting Gijón at La Rosaleda on Saturday
More than 9,000 competitors took part across multiple disciplines as heavy rain, wind and mud made conditions especially demanding in the Serranía de Ronda
Foreign influencers in southern Spain
A titan of the 19th century industrialist era of Seville, Pickman set up a ceramics factory in the city at the end of the 1830s, which continued to operate until 1982
Music
Latin Afrobeat will be one of the most popular holiday sounds in 2025, along with reggaeton and Latin and Spanish pop - according to Spotify
Politics
The judge investigating the 'Koldo case' has upheld the prosecution's calls for Santos Cerdán to be jailed after the former secretary of organisation of the PSOE denied the allegations of taking bribes. "I am here because of political persecution," he said
Weather
The average temperature has already exceeded 22.8C, which was the previous record set in 2017, that's 3C above the usual figure
