An 8-man crew from a fishing boat had to be rescued after the vessel caught fire just off the Playa de Maro (Nerja).
Fishing-Boat Rescue Maro
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar XXII Feria Gastronómica
by Louise Powell •
The theme of the XXII Feria Gastronómica in Almuñécar, which will be held between the 9th and the 25th of this month, is tropical fruit.
Zarcillo Chef & Quisquillas
by Martin Myall •
Some say that the reason that Motril has its prized quisquilla is because of the climate but whatever the reason these caridean shrimp are king.
Underwater Photo Competition
by Louise Powell •
It’s that time of year again because the La Herradura underwater-photography competition will be held during he second fortnight of this month.
Mayor Tests Negative
by Vivienne Hughes •
The PCRs carried out on the Salobreña Town Council, including Mayor María Eugenia Rufino, have come back negative.
Motril Fire Station Enlarged
by Vivienne Hughes •
The fire personnel in Motril will be happy bunnies as their present installations on the port road will be increased in size to meet the demands of these times.
Junta de Los Ríos Rescue
by Martin Myall •
Another person had to be flown out of the Junta de Los Río above the village of Otívar this weekend, after suffering an accident.
Hash on a Burnt out Bus
by Martin Myall •
Do you remember the article that we recently ran about a bus catching fire on the A-7 where it passes through Sorbas? There have been developments.
Money Smuggling Foreigners
by Hugh MacArthur •
Officers on duty at the Aeropuerto de Gran Canaria uncovered 280,000 euros in the baggage belonging to a foreign couple.
Salobreña Burglary Solved
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil have managed to arrested a man from Molvízar, suspected of carrying out a theft over a period of time from a house in Salobreña.
I Festival de Jazz en Otoño
by Louise Powell •
For the first time Almuñécar will be putting on a Jazz festival in the autumn, which will be held from the 9th to the 11th of this month.
Councillor Tests Positive
by Vivienne Hughes •
A member of the Salobreña Town Council belonging to the Mayor’s party has tested positive, consequently the necessary protocol has been activated.
Yacht Runs Aground
by Vivienne Hughes •
The gale that has been blowing for two days has caused a yacht to be swept up onto the beach in front of Vélez-Málaga.
Madrileños Flee the Lockdown
by Martin Myall •
The yesterday afternoon/evening saw queues of traffic leaving Madrid before the 22.00h border closure came into effect.
Police Chief’s Car Stolen
by Martin Myall •
The police chief of Fuengirola left his car open a moment at the door of his garage, at the end of a cul-de-sac, to unload his shopping.