Typically Spanish News from Costa del Sol


British man charged with negligence after Málaga campo fire
The fire affected 1.4 hectares in the Las Fuentes area of the city

Red palm weevil - Photo Wikipedia989 palm trees lost to the Red Palm Weevil in Málaga this year
The beetle has been attacking palms in Andalucía since 1995

12 year prison sentence for Málaga paedophile
The 30 year old, originally from Argentina, worked with a football team in La Cala del Moral

A plane fighting a blaze which destroyed 500 hectares in Estepona this year - EFEWildfire controlled in Benalmádena after nearby homes evacuated
The blaze broke out in Cerro del Piojo on Thursday morning

A mother taking her child to school - EFE archiveMother could lose custody for leaving her daughters forgotten at a Málaga school
She and her husband both claimed to the court they thought the other had collected the girls

EFE archiveThree arrested for sexual exploitation at a Marbella nightclub
The women employed as prostitutes at the club allegedly suffered threats from the owners

The emergency department at Carlos Haya - EFE archiveTeenager in coma after suspected gang stabbing in Málaga
Seven suspects have been questioned by police

EFE archiveMarbella desalination plant ups production
This Autumn has been far drier than last year

Photo 20minutosMálaga researchers improve the mobile phone
Improved data connections can be achieved according to the researchers

Juan Antonio Roca - EFE archiveHacienda claims Juan Antonio Roca laundered at least 12 million €
The man at the centre of the Malaya corruption allegations will be in court in the case next month

Illegal properties being demolished in Córdoba - EFE archiveAlhaurín el Grande illegal property to be demolished for impact on the landscape
The three level house was built on rural land without permission

Anti-corruption prosecutor, Juan Carlos López Caballero, (left) and Judge Miguel Ángel Torres in 2007 - EFEMálaya prosecutor supports case instruction
The first instructor of the case was Judge Miguel Ángel Torres

missingamy.netNew billboards in the hunt for Amy Fitzpatrick
The 15 year old Irish girl went missing from Mijas Costa 22 months ago

Marisol Yagüe arriving at one of her court appearances - EFE archiveMarisol Yagüe's brother granted the third grade in prison
Gregorio Torres has been convicted of town planning crimes in Marbella

Calle Larios in Málaga - EFEMálaga City Hall wants a new train station in the city centre
The idea is to extend the RENFE service to the Plaza de la Marina