The lastest report issued by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) on the standard of living in Spain’s municipalities wasn’t good for Almuñécar.
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Ferry Stowaways Caught
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil and the Policía Nacional arrested three North African stowaways who had arrived at Motril Port aboard the Melilla ferry.
Almuñécar Beaches Manned & Ready
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar and La Herradura have got their beaches sorted out and manned, thanks to a budget of 206,000 euros. The town’s new Councillor for Citizen Safety, Paco Robles, presented the 2019 campaign to the press, with its 31 lifeguards, four of whom are qualified to pilot rescue-craft (jet skis & RIBs). There is also a designated ambulance,…
Name Calling and Taunts
by Martin Myall •
Tension runs high in Almuñécar between members of opposing political parties; i.e., between the A.A. and the C.A.
Launching Ramp for La Herradura
by Martin Myall •
Hill Fire in Almuñécar
by Martin Myall •
A fire is being tackled at the moment in the area of the hamlet, Gelibia.
The Norwegian Bands!
by Martin Myall •
The Norwegian Bands are set to descend upon Almuñécar this weekend, and we’re not talking about bands of raiding Vikings, but youth brass bands.
San Juan Cantarriján Night Bus
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Cantarriján shuttle service will be putting on special runs for San Juan this weekend, which will be very handy for those hoping to make a night of it.
Looking Back: More Crime
by Editor •
Today’s Looking Back article deals with a sharp increase in crime on the Costa Tropical, coinciding with the onset of the economic crisis that was to last a full decade.
Salobreña Beaches Ready
by Martin Myall •
Starting last weekend, the lifeguards are on duty along Salobreña beaches. The beaches have also been raked and levelled.

