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Malaga airport set for another record breaking summer: Officials anticipate breaking the 600 flights a day barrier in July

MALAGA airport is ‘optimistic’ it will break the 600 flights a day barrier this summer. The headspinning number would mean 65 flights departing or landing

19 Jun, 2024 @ 13:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

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A tale of two housing markets: Malaga’s booming property construction comes as the province sees hundreds of thousands of homes standing empty

MALAGA’S booming housing construction market comes with a remarkable caveat. A total of 2,074 new homes were registered between January and March in the province,

18 Jun, 2024 @ 13:30

Lead·Malaga·Property

You can now CLONE your beloved pet dog or cat thanks to a new company in Marbella – but it won’t be cheap

A MARBELLA clinic has become the first in Spain to offer pet cloning where a genetic copy of a cat or dog can be made

18 Jun, 2024 @ 13:30

Animals·Marbella

Luxury cruise ship company targets Spain’s Malaga as its new ‘destination of luxury’: Explora I will dock in the city four times in 2024

MALAGA can expect another influx of tourists as a new cruise ship company targets the Costa del Sol capital as a ‘destination of luxury’. Explora

18 Jun, 2024 @ 10:39

Cadiz·Lead·Malaga

Hard-partying Manchester City striker Erling Haaland caught up in latest Operation Marbella police raid on famous beach club

NORWEGIAN goal machine Erling Haaland was caught up in a police raid at a famous Marbella beach club. The Manchester City star was even forced

17 Jun, 2024 @ 14:28

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Unlock the Marbella Dream: Unveiling Roc Estates: Your Property Experts in Spain

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

17 Jun, 2024 @ 10:59

Andalucia·Marbella·Other News·Property·Sponsored

Malaga says Costa del Sol train project is essential for the province to continue growing

THE Costa del Sol train is ‘essential’ for Malaga to keep growing, says Malaga council leader. Francisco Salado, the president of the Diputacion de Malaga

14 Jun, 2024 @ 13:08

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Big win for Spain’s Guardia Civil as they lead international operation to take down the notorious Balkan Cartel responsible for importing half of all cocaine into Europe

THE Guardia Civil have led a global operation to take down the infamous Balkan clan, thought to be responsible for importing half of all the

13 Jun, 2024 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

WATCH: Jasmine Harman visits beauty spot in inland Malaga: A Place In The Sun star, 48, swims in ‘lovely’ lake with her adorable dog Astro

JASMINE Harman has been enjoying her free time in between filming the next series of A Place In The Sun. The 48-year-old presenter, who moved

13 Jun, 2024 @ 12:02

Celebrity·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: ‘Idiot tourists’ hang out the back of convertibles while zooming down busy motorway on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THIS is the moment three groups of men were filmed zooming down the A-7 motorway while hanging out the back of convertibles. In video footage

12 Jun, 2024 @ 17:40

Lead·Marbella

Revealed: New Aldi supermarket will open in Marbella’s San Pedro THIS month

A LONG-awaited Aldi supermarket will open in San Pedro de Alcantara this month, it emerged today. The 1,000sqm site is situated near the industrial estate

12 Jun, 2024 @ 16:31

Lead·Marbella

WATCH: Inside the new La Sala Clubhouse in Marbella featuring self-serving beer taps, interactive dart boards, 50 TV screens and even a karaoke booth

THE La Sala group is today opening a brand new venue that hopes to become the number one spot for watching sport on the Costa

12 Jun, 2024 @ 07:00

Marbella·Olive Press Travel

Former Kinahan mafia ‘financier’ Johnny ‘Cash’ Morrissey released from Spanish prison after paying €60,000 bail

A MANCHESTER-BORN expat considered to have been the money launderer for the international crime organisation led by Irish gangster Daniel Kinahan has been released from

11 Jun, 2024 @ 12:07

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Tourist flat crackdown in Malaga: Airbnb-style properties must now have a separate entrance to the other homes in their building

THE first bandage is being applied to staunch the torrent of tourist rentals that have been flooding Malaga’s housing market. A new regulation means that

10 Jun, 2024 @ 17:50

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Must visit: The three most beautiful ‘lost’ towns in Spain that could soon cease to exist due to depopulation – including one in Malaga

AROUND 3,000 villages in Spain have been abandoned in recent decades due to depopulation as younger people go to big cities for work. Accessibility and

9 Jun, 2024 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Russian-run gang steals cars from Ukrainian refugees in Spain and sells them across Europe

A RUSSIAN-LED gang has been busted for stealing cars from Ukrainian refugees in Spain and selling them to buyers across Europe. When some of the

7 Jun, 2024 @ 11:24

Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga

Weather turnaround in Spain’s Malaga: Much-needed rain and storms to hit the province this weekend – including on the Costa del Sol

THE weather forecast in Malaga has made a dramatic turnaround with experts declaring a 100% chance of rain this weekend. According to weather agency AEMET,

6 Jun, 2024 @ 17:24

Lead·Malaga·Weather

German expat gangster ‘tortured a mafia rival to death inside his upmarket Marbella villa’: Victim was found tied to a chair with plastic wrapped around his face and three bullet wounds to the head

A GERMAN thug accused of torturing a mafia rival to death inside his home in Marbella has been arrested. The 32-year-old was ‘recently’ extradited from

6 Jun, 2024 @ 16:40

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

WATCH: Moment two shirtless men are led away from Marbella’s Puerto Banus in handcuffs

THIS is the moment two shirtless men were led away by police from Puerto Banus this week. In a video shared on TikTok on Monday,

5 Jun, 2024 @ 15:29

Lead·Marbella

Car hire warning: Expat loses €300 after policy is cancelled ‘without his knowledge’ over technicality that could affect many Brits in Spain

AN expat is sounding the alarm after he says his car hire was cancelled due to a tiny technicality – losing him almost €300. British

5 Jun, 2024 @ 13:40

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Dramatic police chase of wanted Swedish gangster, 53, in Marbella ends with five officers injured

FIVE officers from the Policia Nacional force have been injured following a dramatic car chase through the streets of Marbella. The squad had to receive

5 Jun, 2024 @ 12:05

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

British expats and locals demand Marbella bullfight be cancelled: Petition by animal activists gathers 25,000 signatures in just four days

MORE than 25,000 expats and locals have signed a petition demanding the cancellation of this weekend’s bullfight in Marbella. World-famous matadors including Roca Rey, Morante

4 Jun, 2024 @ 19:30

La Cultura·Lead·Marbella