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Celebration of the International Day against Racial Discrimination

VELEZ-MALAGA has thrown its hat into the ring by celebrating International Day against Racial Discrimination for the first time.
The day is observed in countries across the globe on March 21, and this...Read More

Pope criticises failure to help migrants in his traditional Easter speech

DURING his annual Easter Speech in Rome on March 27, Pope Francis was dishing out optimism and condemnation in equal doses as he expressed his disappointment with those who have failed to lend migrants...Read More

Council being urged to control coastal camping

CENTRAL government is asking Torrevieja to take more action to control the parking of camper vans along the coastal route of La Mata.
The Costas (coastal) Department said it is a public domain, and...Read More

Eco-warriors rescue decaying castle site

NOW that the demolition of the Algarrobico Hotel is a sure thing, the environmental organisation Friends of the Cabo de Gata-Nijar National Park has a new mission.
The group has sent reports to the...Read More

Hotel room thief sentenced to jail

A MAN who confessed to stealing from hotel rooms in Cala Vinyes and Peguera during the months of June and July of 2015 has been sentenced to jail.
After confessing to the crimes on March 17, he was sentenced...Read More

Young girl dies after bouncy castle accident in Essex

TRAGEDY struck in Essex on Saturday March 26 when a young girl died after the bouncy castle she was playing in became airborne due to strong winds.
The girl was enjoying a day out in the Harlow Town...Read More

Urban beach replaces unloved artificial lagoon

THE budget has been reduced and work was stalled for 15 months, but Altea’s remodelled seafront is nearing completion.
Mayor Jaume Llinares, councillors Imma Orozco, Roque Ferrer and Beatriu Nomdedeu...Read More

Terror suspect arrested in Italy as ‘March against Fear’ is called off

AN Algerian man has been arrested in Italy for his presumed involvement in the Brussels terror attacks of March 22. The suspect, Djamal Eddine Ouali, is believed to have produced false documents for terrorists...Read More

Positive figures for Easter tourism in Marbella

AS tourists flood to the Costa del Sol for an Easter break, Marbella hotels are expected to be completely booked up according to the local tourism department.
Between Thursday March 24 and Saturday...Read More

Smile and say ‘equality!’

AXARQUIA teenagers are being encouraged to start snapping photos now Malaga Provincial Council has extended its Por un buen Rollo (For Good Vibes) Photo Competition.
The contest is aimed at teenagers...Read More