Whilst the life an elderly man was saved on a beach in Torrenueva Costa yesterday, a woman in her 60 drowned off a beach in Rincón de la Victoria.
Body Found in the Water
by Vivienne Hughes •
Life Saved in Torrenueva Costa
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man in his late 70s was rescued in the sea off a Torrenueva Costa beach yesterday, more or less in front of Restaurante El Churrasco.
Mutilated Ears & Amputated Tails
by Martin Myall •
The Environmental Department of the Guardia Civil, Seprona, in Cáceres (Extremadura) rescued an Italian Mastiff hound which had mutiliated ears and its tail chopped off.
Morocco Thwarts Second Invasion
by Martin Myall •
Following the diplomatic standoff with Spain last a fortnight, Morocco showed that it can completely freeze the border by preventing a single migrant from reaching Ceuta when it wants.
Not Doing Their Job?
by Vivienne Hughes •
Each summer the Almuñécar fleet of cleaning skiffs plies the waters off the town’s beaches, skimming off floating rubbish and questionable discarded objects.
Three Earth Tremors
by Martin Myall •
We say three earth tremors but there have, in fact, been eleven in Spain yesterday up to 21.00h but only two in the Province of Granada.
Casa Grande
by Martin Myall •
Yesterday, Salobreña Town Council took possession of the Casa Grande up in the Casco Antiguo, which belonged to the Church but was obtained through a land-swap deal for publicly owned land near the beach
Silence is Golden
by Martin Myall •
Today is going to be Día sin Ruido (A day without noise), during which the fairground attractions won’t have any music blaring out.
Insufficient Safety Measures?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The deputy coordinator of VOX Almuñécar, Marta Nogueras, has accused the governing party of a “lack of foresight and of improvising,” over policing and other safety measures during this fiesta week.
Another Lecrín Valley Fire
by Martin Myall •
It was only last month that a hillfire above the Embalse de Béznar caused concern in the valley and now there is another one not far from the first.
Two Pool Deaths in 24 Hours
by Vivienne Hughes •
A Polish tourist in his late 50s died in a swimming pool belonging to a cortijo ear Camino de Corca in Cómpeta, (inland Axarquía).
Macià Batle 1856 Tinto 2022
by Bruja del Vino •
This month we have another island wine. Mallorca is an island of limestone, sea wind, and hard Mediterranean light: Manto Negro/Merlot/Syrah/Cabernet Sauvignon, Vi de la Terra Mallorca
Jete Quad & Bike Collision
by Martin Myall •
A man in his mid-40s lost his life on road between Jete and Otivar on Sunday, according to the emergency coordination centre, 112.
Cold Water Swimming!
by CWCT •
Irony I know – an article about cold water swimming in August!
Read – And Be Happy!
by Helena Molin Valdés •
When I was a little girl, my plan was to become a famous writer and to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. That still has not happened, hahaha. But I do love books, reading, and public libraries.