Anybody that had a pet dog for ten years or more knows what a blow it is to lose him, Well, imagine how 88-year-old Ramón from Cáñar in the Alpujarra felt when he lost his Mule after 22 years.
To Frack or not To Frack?
by Martin Myall •
The Minister for the Economy and Industry at the Junta de Andalucia, Antonio Ávila, expressed his frustration at plans to allow fracking in Spain to go ahead. He had called for a moratorium whilst the concept and it consequences were studied more closely.
Cine Club Nerja – June
by Paula Anthony •
List of foreign-language films being projected in Nerja during June 2013, including Skyfall.
Infoca Worker Murdered by Jealous Wife?
by Vivienne Hughes •
A woman from Charches, (Guadix) has been remanded in custody without bail for the alleged murder of her husband. The couple had been married 30 years and the motive behind the act reportedly carried out by the The 45-year-old woman appears to have been jealousy.
Hippy in the Rubbish
by Martin Myall •
Workers at the rubbish recycling plant near Vélez Benaudalla had a shock when the body of a man appeared on the conveyor belt. It was 15.00h on Tuesday the 21st of May when cadaver appeared.
Gürtel Reaches Motril?
by Martin Myall •
For those of you that are no familiar with the Caso Gürtel, it is probably the biggest political corruption scandal ever to rock Spain and involves the Central Government.
Almuñécar Clubs and Associations Fair
by Martin Myall •
The yearly congregation of clubs and associations in Almuñécar will take place this Saturday (25th May) in the Majuelo Park, with around 40 stands.
End of Season Concert
by JJMM •
Just one week away from the Juventudes Musicales Chamber Choir End of Season Concert on Monday, May 27th from 8:30pm and the programme is looking more exciting than ever!
CAS June News & Events
by CAS •
Events organized by the Costa Animal Society during the month of June
H4H Summer Luncheon
by Martin Myall •
On the 28th June the annual Summer Luncheon in aid of the Help for Heroes Charity will be held at the Peña Parda Restaurant on the La Herradura Beach Front.
Lucky Lola
by Martin Myall •
A 78-year-old woman from Motril had two heart attacks right in the middle of a central street but lives to tell the tale.
Salobreña’s Summer Blue Zones
by Martin Myall •
It is now certain that the Paseo Marítimo and other areas will have blue-zone parking restrictions, but what has yet to be agreed upon are the timetable and extent.
The Hotel Picadilly Pickle
by Martin Myall •
The main Almuñécar opposition party, the CA, are not happy bunnies over the PP Town Council’s decision to stall on the partial demolition of the said hotel structure, whose ugly shadow graces the town’s western N-340 access.
Incapacitation – Process & Consequences
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
‘Capacity of a person’ is a legal term to designate the ability to exercise legal rights, duties and obligations. For example the ability to make donations, entering into contracts, writing a valid will and getting married.
Lad Beats Grandparents with Baseball Bat
by Paula Anthony •
A 22-year-old man was arrested by the Guardia Civil in Benamocarra (Axarquía), accused of attacking his own grandparents with a baseball bat.