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Important Picassos Vase to be sold in England

AN IMPORTANT vase designed by the great Malaga artist Pablo Picasso is being auctioned in England on December 15 at Hanson’s Auctioneers in Etwall, Derbyshire. With an estimated sales price of...Read More

Rajoy absent as historic election debate kick-starts campaign

PRIME Minister Mariano Rajoy was represented by an empty chair in scenes reminiscent of Roy Hattersley’s notorious no-show on ‘Have I Got News for You’ as his three main opposition rivals...Read More

Winter pruning campaign underway in Motril

MOTRIL’S trees are undergoing a winter pruning campaign, the council has announced.
In November, Maintenance and Parks and Gardens Councillor Gloria Chica explained, palms and other trees on Calles...Read More

An official visit from China

SONG JINGWU, vice-president of the CPAFFC (Chinese Peoples’ Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries) has been on a visit to Mijas as part of a project aimed to boost ties between Spain...Read More

Calahonda beach awarded flag for quality

A MIJAS beach has once again been received acknowledgement from an independent quality assessor.
This time it was Calahonda beach’s turn to receive an award, the Ecoplayas flag from ATERGUS environmental...Read More

Drivers asked for collaboration during sign painting

MUNICIPAL workers are busy at the moment providing Almuñecar streets with new signs, Maintenance Councillor Francisco Alba has reported. Alba asked for collaboration from local residents and particularly...Read More

Gibraltar wins praise for care of the environment

THE Government of Gibraltar was pleased to announce on December 1 that once again, Gibraltar has ranked as the leader in environmental governance amongst the UK Overseas Territories. The Royal Society...Read More

Mijas spending to save on electricity

COUNCIL workers in Mijas are once again busy swapping old lightbulbs on the village lampposts for new LED ones in an aim to reduce electricity bills and care for the environment.
The current swap-over,...Read More

Moroccan man arrested by Guardia Civil in Pamplona

THE Guardia Civil arrested a 32-year old Moroccan man resident in Pamplona early on Tuesday December 1 ‘who had begun preparations to travel to Syria with the intention of joining the ranks of DAESH’,...Read More

2015 Ballon d'Or finalists announced November 30

Barcelona and arch-rivals Real Madrid provided the final shortlist for the Ballon d’Or 2015 awards, with Cristiano Ronaldo joining Barcelona pairing Lionel Messi and Neymar Junior as nominees for...Read More