An explosion at the Hotel Carmen (now Olas de Almuñécar) caused a fire on the top floor of the building.
Almuñécar Explosion and Fire
by David Darby •
Tag Archive for costa tropical
Immigrant Drownings Suspects Identified
by Vivienne Hughes •
We covered recently the disastrous, illegal-immigrant landing on the 15th, that brought with it bodies being washed up in Castell de Ferro and Baños (Polopos).
Tarmacking The Marina Road,
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Almuñécar, Juan José Ruiz Joya, accompanied by First Councillor for La Herradura, Elena Mora, visited the tarmacking work in the Marina del Este.
Street Markets Cancelled
by Vivienne Hughes •
There will be no Sunday flea market in Almuñécar on the two Sundays of Easter.
Semana Santa on the Roads
by Hugh MacArthur •
The DGT is launching its Semana Santa 2026 operation, running from 15:00h on March the 27th (today) until midnight on Monday the 6th of April.
Help for Twinned Town
by Vivienne Hughes •
The local branch of the far-left, IU in Almuñécar has registered a motion for debate in the next Municipal Plenary Session concerning Baracoa in Cuba.
Almuñécar Hammer Attack
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man allegedly attacked his son-in-law with a hammer, leaving him seriously injured, before taking his own life.
Those That Didn’t Make It
by Hugh MacArthur •
Another body has appeared off a Castell de Ferro beach in an advanced stage of decomposition.
Doctors’ Surgeries Janitors Rebel
by Martin Myall •
The residents of Carchuna & Calahonda are not happy bunnies over staffing at the doctors’ surgeries and a court ruling has made things worse.
Bus Stop Beating
by Martin Myall •
A man in his early 20s after spending a night in La Herradura during the San Jose Fiestas was beaten up by four individuals whilst waiting for a bus at the main-road bus stop.