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Not a good week for Athletics or Football

THREE senior officials in world athletics have been banned for life from any further involvement in the athletics movement following the release of a 170 page report on January 7 by the International...Read More

Axe man strikes in Marbella and is arrested

ON THE morning of December 30, at the hotel Baviera in the centre of Marbella in a busy area next to the city’s busiest taxi stand, a man entered the hotel reception at 7.30am and after threatening...Read More

Roldan Olives set to become a franchise

ROLDAN OLIVES, which was created as a family business almost a half century ago, is about to become a franchise. The company is the main commercialiser in Spain of Aloreña Olives, which are the first...Read More

Malaga gives €248,000 to 244 families to have more children

MALAGA Council this week approved the definitive list of the 244 families that will be benefitting from the birth grants in the different municipalities of the province, four of which will receive €2,000...Read More

Deutsche Bank to sell Chinese shares

AS part of announced plans to increase its financial strength, Deutsche Bank has agreed a deal to sell its 20 per cent stake in China’s Hua Xia Bank for an estimated $4 billion (€3.66 billion)...Read More

Plan to protect long-term viability of fishing industry in Marina Alta

STOCKS of several species of fish, such as hake, blue whiting, and monkfish, have depleted in recent times in Marina Alta.
The outlook is bleak if nothing is done. Therefore boat owner Amadeu Ros,...Read More

Project for the new dual carriageway cost €2.2 million in total

THE Northern Coastal Road, which unites the districts of El Esparragal and La Ñora, has a new stretch of 772 metres road open to traffic, between Guadalupe and La Ñora, which has cost €2.2 million.
This...Read More

'Chory' Castro steps on to the pitch at La Rosaleda

Following his presentation, the latest Málaga CF signing put on his new Blue and Whites’ shirt at what is now his new home: La Rosaleda stadium.
Uruguayan-born Gonzalo ‘Chory’...Read More

Traffickers arrested in Palma

NATIONAL POLICE arrested four men in Palma last week, accused of trafficking designer drugs including ecstasy, crystal meth and ketamine. The judge ordered the imprisonment of two of the men, a Spaniard...Read More

Sebastien Loeb scores third stage win to extend Dakar lead

Frenchman Sebastien Loeb’s first assault on the Dakar Rally continued in astonishing style on Thursday when he won his third stage out of four in Argentina.
The nine-time World Rally champion,...Read More