A 20 year old youth is in the Carlos Haya hospital in Málaga after being attacked with a knife and a stick, the motive of the assult apparently being to relieve him of his mobile phone. The incident took place at around 20:50 on Tuesday evening in calle Cataluña. The youth’s injuries are not said to be serious.
Two dead as ultralight crashes near Vélez-Málaga
Two men died on Sunday afternoon when their ultralight aircraft crashed about 200 metres from the La Axarquía aerodrome near Vélez-Málaga.
Man in Sevilla kills wife then commits suicide
A woman was found dead at her home in calle Cisne Alto, Sevilla, on Sunday and the body of her husband was found on the street below.
Ronda Feria budget cut
The May Feria in Ronda (Real Feria de Mayo) will this year be without the traditional sampling of local agricultural produce, the cutback being part of Ronda’s plan to pay over €11 million in outstanding debts to suppliers.
Ronda issues 63 demolition orders
Ronda Council has ordered the demolition of 63 buildings built between 2003 and 2009 on protected, undeveloped land.
Mercadona for Algarrobo Costa
The food distribution company Mercadona has chosen Algarrobo Costa as the site for its tenth facility in the Axarquia, the other nine being in Rincón de la Victoria (3), Vélez-Málaga and Torre del Mar (4), Torrox (1) and Nerja (1).
Second runway at Málaga airport expected to open in June
The airport authority AENA currently expects the new second runway at Málaga airport to be inaugurated in June and when fully operational, it will allow 72 planes to land and take off each hour compared to the current figure of 37.
Málaga police investigating death of two month old baby
Police in Málaga are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death on Mondays night of a two month old baby.
Wild boar on the AP-46, or not
The Casabermeja Association of Hunters has denounced the presence of wild boar crossing the A-46 near Las Pedrizas and is asking the Ministry of Finance and Public Administration to sort out administrative problems which prevent them from ‘controlling’ these animals.
Torrox Council awards management contract for day centre
Torrox Council has finally awarded the definitive contract for the management of the day centre located near El Faro to Claros S. C. A., having been deliberating the matter since the completion of the building in April 2007. The building is 1,000 square metres with space for 30 people.