Blow to Málaga metro project

The Junta de Andalucia has decided to suspend indefinitely any further work on the section of the metro system between Alameda and Plaza de la Marina, the Parque and La Malagueta, citing a lack of funds as the reason for this action.

Beach bandit bagged

National Police in Málaga have arrested a man in connection with at least thirty thefts of personal items from bathers on the beaches in the city.

Bum bag bandits in Málaga

A 27 year old man is in hospital after being shot in the hip by two men who tried to steal his bum bag as he walked down calle Marqués de Ovieco in Málaga. The incident occurred at 20:00 last night. The robbers fled empty handed on a moped.

Suspected thief dies in fire in Málaga

A man died on Monday night in a fire next to a high voltage electricity pylon in Málaga where, it is believed, he was trying to steal the copper wiring.

Two rescued off the Málaga coast

Two individuals, one alive and one already dead, were picked up by the Marine Rescue service about 19 miles out to sea off Málaga and transferred to the port.

Coming in to Málaga

Flying back into Málaga the other day it was nice and clear for taking a few photos. The large puddle, I have been reliably informed, is the Pantano del Chorro (36° 55′ 38″N 4° 48′ 29″W). Many thanks to Cédric for that bit of info.