Officials from the Institute of Marine Sciences are asking people to be extra careful when bathing as a number of jellyfish (Portuguese Man o War – Physalia Physalis) were spotted off the coasts of Málaga and Cádiz during March.
Wins for Málaga and Barcelona
The Blue and Whites are, at least temporarily, up to sixth in La Liga after winning 0-2 against Villarreal. UEFA Cup football next season is looking a distinct possibility and the Champons League is not out of the question.
Operation ‘Ronin’ nets 30 crooks
The Guardia Civil in Málaga has carried out a number of raids throughout the province, most notably in Mijas and Fuengirola, which have resulted in the arrest of thirteen people connected with armed robberies on homes along the Costa del Sol.
Ban on fishing for bivalves and gastropods in Málaga province
The Provincial Department of Agriculture and Fisheries has introduced a complete ban on fishing for all species of bivalves and gastropods along the entire Málaga coastline from Nerja to Sabinillas.
Aer Lingus start Málaga to Gatwick flights
The Irish airline Aer Lingus is to begin flights between Málaga and Gatwick, with three flights per day.
Real and Barca win, Málaga and Nerja don’t
Real Madrid are doing all they can to keep the pressure on Barcelona, this time winning 3-0 against Almería. Brazilian Marcelo opened the scoring in the 23rd minute and then the in-form Huntelaar – eight goals in his last six games – grabbed a pair to give Real a comfortable win.
New air service to Morocco
Today sees the start of a new air service from Málaga and Sevilla to Marrakesh in Morocco, with flights two times a week.
Draws for Málaga and Nerja
The Blue and Whites were two goals up at half-time against local rivals Sevilla but ended up sharing the points, the final score 2-2.
Thieves target Burger King in Málaga
Several individuals, at least one of them armed with a pistol, robbed a Burger King establishment in Málaga, making off with €1,400. The robbers attacked the Burger King establishment located between Avenida de Velázquez and the Churriana district of Málaga at around midday on Monday. The gang were located a couple of hours later in another area of town and …
Málaga up to fifth place
The Blue and Whites are up to fifth place in La Liga after a 1-2 win away to Getafe. Eliseu opened the scoring after thirty minutes and Duda added a second just before half time. Málaga were reduced to ten men after Cuadrado was given his marching orders and Getafe took advantage, Contra scoring from a free kick. The numbers …