New charge for providing police reports

In Málaga city, a total of 36,000 requests have been received during the past three years for official Local Police reports relating to motoring incidents, mostly for the purpose of insurance claims. A new tax means that such a service will attract a charge as from February 15th 2014.

Social media helps man retrieve stolen band equipment

Last Monday in Málaga, guitarist Rafael Insausti went down to his garage to get his bicycle to take take his daughter to school and to his dismay noticed that the band equipment he was storing was gone.

Two deaths from Influenza A

Two people have died as a result of the Influenza A virus, one in Jérez and another in Málaga.

Inauguration of memorial in the San Rafael cemetery

The San Rafael cemetery in Málaga, the site of the largest mass graves of the Franco era in Spain, now has an official memorial to the more than 4,400 people known to have been executed there by the forces of the former dictator.

Fire in Málaga claims life of woman

A woman died from smoke inhalation on Saturday night following a fire at her home in pasaje Eriales in the Mangas Verdes district of Málaga.

First baby of the year in Málaga

The first baby of the year in Málaga was born at the Hospital Materno Infantil at 01:35. The boy, named Sinai, weighed in at 4,005 grams.

New square inaugurated

Málaga has a new landmark square in the historic centre of the city, according to the Council, with the inauguration of the Plaza de la Judería.