Malaga News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

‘British’ man sparks police panic after ‘confessing to shooting his friend in the head’ in Marbella – but all was not as it seemed

MARBELLA police embarked on a panicked search on Thursday afternoon after receiving a worrying ‘confession’ over the phone. An unknown man speaking in English told

4 Nov, 2023 @ 13:15

Lead·Marbella

Illegal 'pirate' online television subscription network offering premium movies and sport busted by police in Spain

Crackdown on pirate TV across Spain: Arrests in Alicante and Andalucia reveal 18,300 customers were watching €366m worth of stolen content

EIGHT people have been arrested for providing pirate subscription television services to over 18,300 customers from two operational centres in Alicante and Sevilla provinces. The

3 Nov, 2023 @ 12:30

Alicante·Andalucia·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla·Valencian Community

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‘Help me find my son’s wallet’: Heart-wrenching plea from mother of British-born pilot who died in Malaga training crash

THE mother of the British-born trainee pilot who died on a training flight is on a mission to find the wallet he lost on a

3 Nov, 2023 @ 11:16

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Valencia

FOUND: Two boys, 14 and 16, who vanished from Coin on All Saints Day

TWO Coin boys who went missing a day after Halloween celebrations have been found. Marcos Ruíz Navas, 14, and Guillermo Redondo Borreguero, 16, were located

3 Nov, 2023 @ 11:15

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

MISSING: Fears for boy, 14, who vanished from Coin in Malaga a day after Halloween celebrations

A SEARCH is underway for a missing 14-year old boy who vanished on All Saints Day. Marcos Ruíz Navas went missing in the town of

2 Nov, 2023 @ 16:35

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Revealed: These two cities have the wealthiest residents in Malaga province – and Marbella is NOT one of them

NEW figures have shined a light on where the wealthiest people choose to make their home in Malaga province. While it’s no secret the wealthy

2 Nov, 2023 @ 12:18

Lead·Malaga

Marbella completes new section of the coastal walkway: Path is extended by a further 200m

MARBELLA City Council has opened a new stretch of its coastal promenade development- nearly 200 metres long- between Avenidas Jardines de las Golondrinas and del

1 Nov, 2023 @ 18:15

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

EXCLUSIVE: British expats are hit with huge water bills of up to €74,000 EACH in Spain’s Andalucia: Town hall demands they cough up the cash despite fears their water was stolen

A BRITISH expat has revealed her shock after being hammered with €74,000 of water bills. Gillian Hodge told the Olive Press she completely ‘panicked’ and

1 Nov, 2023 @ 13:53

Andalucia·EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Malaga·Must Read

Two French gangsters are arrested for shooting up a cafe in Spain’s Marbella

POLICE in France have arrested two men who are suspected of shooting up a cafe in Spain’s Marbella back in May of this year. The

1 Nov, 2023 @ 11:58

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

This hotel in Spain’s Andalucia is the best rural retreat in Spain – according to The Times

THE Times has named a five star hotel in Andalucia as Spain’s best rural retreat. La Bobadilla offers luxury accommodation in the Sierra de Lonja,

31 Oct, 2023 @ 11:43

Andalucia·Malaga·Must Read·Olive Press Travel

Forgetful father faces homicide charge in Spain after 'his daughter, 2, dies in locked car in ordeal lasting for hours

Two men arrested a YEAR after German expat, 20, was found run over in Spain’s Mallorca: Police say victim was thrown into the road from a van before being hit by a car

TWO men have been arrested in Palma and Malaga for killing a young German tourist in Mallorca after they threw him out of a van

30 Oct, 2023 @ 17:31

Andalucia·Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

How wanted boss of ‘most feared’ Mexican cartel lived a ‘no frills’ life on Spain’s Costa del Sol: THIS is where the ‘Los Zetas’ kingpin lived, entertained women and closed multi-million euro drug deals

A FEARED Mexican cartel boss lived a ‘no frills’ life among expats on the Costa del Sol years before being arrested, it has emerged. Known

30 Oct, 2023 @ 13:31

Lead·Malaga·Must Read

This yoga retreat in Spain’s Andalucia is the best in the WORLD

AN Andalucian yoga retreat has been chosen as the best in the world in the new OM Yoga Awards. An old olive farm turned spiritual

29 Oct, 2023 @ 09:00

Andalucia·Cadiz·Health·Lead·Malaga

RIP: Expat community mourns loss of ‘vivacious, determined and glamorous’ British grandmother on Spain’s Costa del Sol

BELOVED expat Doreene Margaret Van Den Hout passed away on Saturday, October 15. In a statement her family said: “The world has lost some of

29 Oct, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

EXCLUSIVE: Shooting sparks panic in Marbella: Three masked men open fire at targets in front of shocked Brits in upmarket Guadalmina resort

MARBELLA was rocked by a dramatic shooting in broad daylight on Saturday. At least two people have been injured after multiple shots were fired in

28 Oct, 2023 @ 16:21

Crime & Law·EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Marbella

Works on huge €22 million park in Mijas gathers pace: ‘Green lung’ for Spain’s Costa del Sol will count 2,000 trees and 20,000 plants

A NEW park in Mijas including 2,000 trees, 20,000 plants and a huge lake is gathering pace. The main attractions of the ‘green lung’ park

28 Oct, 2023 @ 09:00

Andalucia·Malaga

Breaking: Fugitive reportedly linked to Jihadi killer in Belgium is arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A FUGITIVE with alleged links to the man who carried out a terrorist attack in Belgium on October 16 has been arrested in Benahavis, Malaga

27 Oct, 2023 @ 14:36

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Malaga to New York flights will begin a month earlier next year and take off daily

UNITED Airlines will operate daily flights from the Costa del Sol to New York from next year. Malaga will now become the only Spanish destination

26 Oct, 2023 @ 17:28

Andalucia·Malaga

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Romina was threatened before her death’: Father of TOWIE bouncer’s widow points finger at mafia in daughter’s death

THE father of an expat bodybuilder who fell to her death under mysterious circumstances has claimed that she was threatened before she died. Romina Acuña,

25 Oct, 2023 @ 18:30

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Must Read

Italian gang arrested for stealing luxury watches from elderly foreign tourists in Spain's Balearic Islands

‘Mummified’ body of a woman is found dumped on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Police race to identify victim

THE ‘mummified’ body of a woman has been found dumped on the Costa del Sol. Policia Nacional are racing to identify the victim, who they

25 Oct, 2023 @ 12:58

Lead·Malaga

BA cancels Gibraltar flight to London after making passengers ride to Malaga in seven-hour ordeal

BRITISH Airways cancelled a UK-bound flight as passengers climbed the plane’s steps after a seven hour ordeal when they were forced to bus it to

25 Oct, 2023 @ 10:02

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga

Realise your Marbella dream with property experts Roc Estates

AT Roc Estates, we take pride in our 26-year legacy in the Marbella real estate market. Our multilingual, internationally experienced team is committed to guiding

25 Oct, 2023 @ 08:00

Marbella·Property