Influenza A and the cold

The slightly cooler weather during the past week has seen a doubling of the number of cases of Influenza A in Málaga province, although it remains below the average infection rate for Andalucia.

Iberia flight cancellations

Iberia have cancelled 34 flights in Andalucía as a result of continued strike action by cabin crew, most of them in or out of Málaga airport.

10 detained in connection with Málaga brawl

National Police officers have arrested 10 people, 5 of them minors, in connection with the brawl in the Los Almendralejos area of Málaga on Saturday which left two people with stab wounds, one of whom is still in hospital in a coma.

More Málaga hotels to close for the winter?

The economic crisis, combined with fewer British and German tourists visiting the coast out of season, could mean that more hotels will close for the winter and some will actually file for bankruptcy.

Earthquake out to sea

There was an earthquake on Friday registering 4 on the Richter Scale. However, it was out to sea near the isla de Alborán, 26 kilometres from Málaga, and was too deep to be felt in any population centres.

Málaga is noisy

Headache, stress, sleeplessness are all the consequence of excessive noise within communities and can, according to the EU, lead to cardiovascular problems.

Four injured, one seriously, in brawls in Málaga

Two brawls in Málaga on Saturday morning left four people with stab wounds, one of the victims being currently in the Intensive Care Unit at the Hospital Regional Carlos Haya.

100 cases of flu at Málaga school

One hundred pupils at the colegio Julio Caro Baroja in Málaga are currently reported to be at home recovering from Influenza A.