The Rules Dam was the site of an all-night protest with participating camping out on the parking area to one side.
Brits Nabbed in Drugs Bust
by Hugh MacArthur •
Five British citizens, three men and two women, were arrested in Málaga, accused of being members of a drugs ring.
The Guardia on a Nice Day
by Martin Myall •
Residents of a town in the north of Spain heard yelping coming from a raind drain, which prompted the Town Hall to get a JCB into action.
An Insurmountable Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
A grandfather ran over, by mistake his wife and 21-month-old grandchild, resulting in the death of the latter.
Lazy Dustbin Men
by Martin Myall •
Two refuse-collection workers have been suspended without pay after video footage emerged of them dumping rubbish bags down a nearby barranco.
Dutch Biker Arrested for Murder
by Martin Myall •
A Dutchman on the run was arrested in a bar in San Pedro Alcántara in a joint Spanish/Dutch police operation.
Viva Mexico!
by Hugh MacArthur •
The pretty snazzy yacht, Azteca, dropped anchor in front of the Marina del Este on Monday, pulling a few admiring gazes in its direction.
Twin Babies Left in Parked Car
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Local in Vélez-Málaga were called in to rescue two babies who had been left in a parked car whilst the mother went shopping.
Theatre in the Aqueduct Park
by Louise Powell •
The XI Festival de Teatro Grecolatino in Almuñécar will be held in front of the best possible backdrop – the Roman Aqueduct near Carbonnel’s.
La Najarra Work Concluding
by Vivienne Hughes •
The building work going being carried out on Almuñécar’s main Tourist Information Office (La Najarra) will be confluded by the end of this month.
Corals in Danger
by Vivienne Hughes •
Despite the water off the Punta de la Mona being a protected area the corral is taking a hammering from discarded fishing equipment.
Marina Goes International
by Hugh MacArthur •
The company that manages the Marina del Este, Marinas del Mediterráneo, will be marketing the installations at the International Boat Shows.
Refuse Lorry Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
A dustbin lorry came off the road and was left dangling over a drop in Salobreña on Thursday the 22nd of last month.
Salobreña Classic Bike Meet
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Classic Club Salubinia will be holding its annual bike meet, the VI Concentración de Motos Clásicas on the 15th of this month.
Going Home to Russia
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Maritime Authorities have given permission for the skelton crew of the freighter Zapolyarye to be reduced from 15 to eight. Nearly half the crew can go home at last , therefore.