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Tuesday, 06 October 2015      Euro Weekly News - Alerts Elderly Coin resident locked up for stabbing son’s wife AN ELDERLY woman who stabbed her daughter-in-law last October because she thought she was poisoning her and her son has been sentenced to four years in a prison psychiatric facility. Although a Malaga...Read More Costa still an expat magnet AS PROPERTY sales start to pick up, the Costa del Sol has once again proved itself a favourite with buyers from abroad, government statistics have revealed. During the first half of this year, Ministry...Read More Malaga city police to fine bars over terraces BARS and restaurants that overstep their mark with tables and chairs on the streets will be directly fined by the police when a new bylaw currently being drawn up in Malaga City comes into effect. Following...Read More Ultimatum to fix the Motril court THE Workplace Inspection Committee has given the Junta de Andalucia regional government a deadline of three months to perform a comprehensive series of reparations at the Motril Palace of Justice. The...Read More Bumper month for Malaga city port FOLLOWING a record-breaking summer for tourism, the high season for cruises has reached Malaga City with October due to be the busiest month of the year. This month, 41 ships carrying almost 85,000 passengers...Read More Field theft sees four arrested in Velez-Malaga FOUR people were taken into custody by the Velez-Malaga Local Police after having allegedly stolen 300 kilos of fruits from a cottage in Los Toscanos (Almayate district). The events took place on Saturday...Read More Promoting Malaga as a top destination JOURNALISTS from Germany, Russia, Turkey, Argentina and the US will be visiting the area this month to discover what Malaga has to offer for their readers. Familiarisation trips organised in collaboration...Read More Do not miss “The Horseshoe’s Happiness” ON October 9, La Herradura will be hosting one of the most interesting events of the year: The premiere screening of the documentary, “The Horseshoe’s Happiness.” It is a 63-minute...Read More Festival of Legends arrives in Marbella ON Friday October 2, the Festival of Legends opening gala finally arrived and it was certainly an evening to remember.  From the red carpet to the canapés, the night was filled with joy and...Read More Confusion in Manchester as police sighted with sniper rifles PROTESTORS at an anti-austerity rally which coincided with the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester on October 4 were amazed to see police snipers in clear view on two different buildings. With...Read More Oscar Pistorius house arrest rejected by review board A review board has decided that Oscar Pistorius must remain in jail as he is not eligible to serve the rest of his sentence under house arrest. His lawyer Brian Webber told the AFP news agency that a...Read More Thief caught with 300 kilos of vegetables taken from Almayate THE Vélez-Malaga Local Police interrupted a late night vegetable heist on Saturday October 3 in the area of Los Toscanas. The Local Police were on patrol, watching out in particular for thieves, when...Read More Sainsbury’s bus crash horror leave two dead in Coventry, England ON Saturday October 3 at around 6pm, a horrific accident occurred which has left two people dead at Sainsbury’s supermarket in Coventry. An eight-year-old boy was sitting on the upper deck of the...Read More Telefonica announces big spending on Malaga Internet TELEFONICA will be spending about €500 million in Malaga Province between now and 2020 to get fibre optics to 97 per cent of the population. On a visit to Malaga to give a conference, Telefonica...Read More Drinking Marbella TWO cocktails named after Marbella and San Pedro will be presented at Madrid’s Fitur (International Tourism Fair) in January. The recipes for the cocktails were thought up by Oliver Cintrano and...Read More Tax shock for Alozaina home owners PROPERTY owners in Alozaina have had a shock as their IBI property taxes have increased by more than 200 per cent since 2007, a councillor has reported. Partido Popular representative and councillor...Read More Explosion gave the game away in Seron GUARDIA CIVIL officers were called for assistance after an explosion in a house in Seron. The occupant was evacuated to hospital with hand injuries and a search revealed that no-one else was at home....Read More Malaga victim of brutal attack loses her fight for life NURIA JIMENEZ GARCIA, the victim of a brutal attack in February, has sadly died at Carlos Haya hospital in Malaga City. The 41-year-old woman, who had a 15-year-old daughter, was attacked for no apparent...Read More Spanish toddler strikes a pose! A crying toddler has been captured on video having a tantrum and immediately strikes a pose when she notices that she is being filmed. The toddler, believed to be from Spain, is heard crying and is then...Read More Beach clean-up day in Albir A CLEAN-UP day is in the pipeline for Saturday October 3, between 10am and 12.30pm, on Raco de l’Albir beach. Volunteers are needed to help clean the shoreline, while divers and snorkellers can...Read More 2015 poppy appeal launch in Benidorm THE Royal British Legion is officially launching the 2015 Poppy Appeal in Benidorm on October 14. The Parade of Standards will commence at midday, led by the Torrevieja Pipes and Drums, from Calle Castello,...Read More Councillor met with foreign residents in Orihuela Costa ORIHUELA’S Councillor for International Residents, Sofia Alvarez, has met with foreign residents on the Orihuela Costa to hear their opinions and listen to what they need and want on the coast. The...Read More Portugal’s conservative coalition wins re-election PORTUGAL’S governing centre-right coalition has won the country'’ general election, held on Sunday October 4. Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho is victorious even after many predictions...Read More Still no resolution on bus routes for Orihuela Costa schoolchildren ORIHUELA’S Councillor for Education, Begoña Cuartero, has met with education authorities to discuss issues affecting the municipality but admitted the problem of school transport remains an issue:...Read More Man loses an eye in Benidorm bar fight PROSECUTORS in Alicante have asked for a sentence of three years in prison for a man who is accused of having stabbed a man in the eye with an umbrella during a fight in a bar in Benidorm, resulting in...Read More Put your artwork on show at Quesada Art Competition THE seventh annual Quesada Art Competition takes place on October 20. For the first time it is being hosted at The Club in Quesada and artists invited from as far as Denia in the North to the Mar Menor...Read More One in five properties sold to foreigners in Spain are purchased by British buyers THE number of British people buying abroad is on the rise again after leaner times during the financial crisis thanks to the strong pound and the solidUK economy. Of all property sold in Spain in the...Read More Specialist gender violence court needed THOUSANDS of gender violence cases are dealt with each year in Malaga, leading the public prosecutor to request a specific criminal court be set up. More than 4,000 men have stood before Malaga City’s...Read More Many British expats will not have the right to vote in the EU referendum WHEN the final date and the final wording for what is known as the Brexit (British exit from the EU) referendum takes place, under current rules there will be a whole swathe of British passport holders...Read More Turkey ‘intercepts’ Russian jet violating its air space THE Turkish foreign ministry said on Monday October 5 that a Russian fighter plane “exited Turkish airspace into Syria” after being intercepted on Saturday. Turkish F-16 fighter jets were...Read More   www.euroweeklynews.com | Facebook | Twitter

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