A young man from Frigiliana, Carlos E., is in the ICU of Málaga’s main hospital after receiving to stab wound to his side Saturday night.
Elderly Belgian Couple Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
A Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team was called out to rescue a Belgian couple in their mid 60s after they became stuck above a barranco in the Alpujarra.
Infoca Fire Fighter Dies
by Vivienne Hughes •
An Infoca fire fighter, one of the 300 personnel deployed, has died tackling the Sierra Bermeja blaze in the province of Málaga.
Playa de La Rijana Rescue
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 27-year-old man had to be rescued after he got into trouble and was unable to return from a swim out to a large rock off this Castell de Ferro beach.
Cabin Cruiser Drug Bust
by Vivienne Hughes •
Officers belonging to the Policía Nacional, working with Spanish Customs & Excise, intercepted cabin cruiser with 680 kilos of hashish onboard off Almería.
Drowning Deaths during August
by Vivienne Hughes •
During the course of last month no fewer than 43 people lost their lives through drowning around the country, which is 47% down on last year, however.
Five-Year Old Killed by Dog
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 5-year-old child died Sunday morning after being attacked by a Belgian Sheep Dog in the town of Lucena, Córdoba.
Raped by Fellow Workers
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two adult males were arrested in the Alpujarra in connection with the kidnapping and rape of a fellow female farm labourer.
Peddling for A Worthy Cause
by Vivienne Hughes •
Carlos Sarrias will set off on his specially adapted bicycle on the 8th from Rincón de la Victoria and will ride to Orihuela (Alicante), to raise funds for Cerebral Palsy.
Almuñécar Sunday Market Returns
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Sunday street market in Almuñécar will recommence this Sunday in its usual place, the Paseo Blas Infante.