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Accused points finger at friend although judge shelved case

A MAN, 28, accused of killing a 16-month-old baby in Almeria in December 2012, said in court that he is guilty and deserves to go to prison, but that he didn’t intend to kill her.
He apologised...Read More

Mijas parents' protests finally see results

PARENTS who have been fighting for years for a decent school for their children in Las Lagunas, Mijas, have finally received good news as the project has been approved and work will start soon, the council...Read More

Thousands across Spain shout out against terrorism and war

THOUSANDS of people took to the streets in Spain on Saturday (November 28) to shout out against war and violent response to terrorism under the slogan No En Nuestro Nombre (Not in our name).
In Barcelona,...Read More

Entrepreneur of the Year awards

Corinna Graf, CEO of Port Portals has been elected Balearic finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award.
EY (formerly Ernst and Young) have been recognising the strengths and sacrifices made...Read More

Children run local council for a day

TWENTY-THREE schoolchildren took over the role of Velez-Malaga’s councillors for a day last week to hold a junior municipal plenary session to mark International Children’s Rights Day.
The...Read More

Missing Torrevieja nativity scene found

THE missing pieces of Torrevieja’s nativity scene have been found. Last week the town hall reported they were talking with police over the missing belen, but councillor for Fiestas, Africa Celdran,...Read More

Cases of whooping cough nearly triple in Alicante Province

THE death of three babies in recent weeks from pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, has raised concern.
The number of cases of the disease, which had almost been eradicated, is increasing...Read More

Local children learn about flamenco

NIJAR Town Hall took part in the Flamenco Day organised at local schools in an aim to bring Andalucian musical culture closer to youths.
The event, in collaboration with El Morato flamenco group, was...Read More

Torremuelle watch tower could return to former state

THE surroundings of the old watch tower in Torremuelle may be about to return to their initial state as changes made around the tower may have been made without permission.
The council has announced...Read More

Resident says La Marina has been neglected and forgotten

COUNCILLOR for International Residents in San Fulgencio and La Marina, Paulino Herrero, has hit back at claims in other newspapers about the so called ‘decline in council provided services’...Read More