An Infoca fire fighter, one of the 300 personnel deployed, has died tackling the Sierra Bermeja blaze in the province of Málaga.
Infoca Fire Fighter Dies
by Vivienne Hughes •
Andalusia
Regional news from Andalucia
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.
Restrictions Relaxed a Little
by Martin Myall •
The Prime Minister of the Junta de Andalucía announced a little before 21.00h last night an extension to opening times for restaurants and night clubs.
Andaluz Contagion Rate Drops
by Vivienne Hughes •
The cases per 100k ration in Andalucía has dropped 17.6 points compared with last Saturday, standing now at 338.5. Compared with last Monday, its a 119.1 drop.
Junta Maintains Restrictions
by Martin Myall •
The Junta de Andalucia has decided to leave things as they are concerning the present Covid restrictions after a meeting of the Health Committee yesterday.
TSJA Rejects Junta Appeal
by Martin Myall •
The Andalusian High Court has rejected an appeal against its previous findings ruling out a Covid passport for night-bar sector.
Junta Covid Passport Stopped
by Martin Myall •
The Junta’s plan to introduce covid control in the night-club sector using jab certificates, PCRs and Antigen results has been quashed.
Diver Finds Body amongst Rocks
by Hugh MacArthur •
The body of a man was discovered by a diver off a beach in the Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata-Níjar yesterday morning.
Super Yacht off Costa Tropical
by Hugh MacArthur •
One of the largest sailing yachts in the world has appeared off the Costa Tropical, whose owner is evidently not short of a bob or two.
Beach Parking Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
It was around 15.25h on Wednesday the 28th that a Guardia Civil patrol came across a group of parked cars in flames, in a parking area for beachgoers.