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CARTAMA Municipal Music School has launched its second cycle of concerts for local children. The concerts give them insight into how instruments work and what music is all about. They were able to hear pieces by Mozart which were familiar to them as the soundtracks from films such as Star…
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Following information that two people had fled to Spain who were wanted in connection with cultivating cannabis, a European arrest warrant was issued for their detention. The two, a 47-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman, from Whitstable, were arrested in the Malaga area, and are now awaiting extradition. They will…
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The taxi drivers at Malaga airport have decided not to strike over the Easter holiday. At a meeting held in the Malaga Palacio de Ferias the drivers voted unanimously not to carry out their threat to strike during Easter and to carry out normal service. The change of heart came…
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THE 15 year old has been found safe and well at the house of a girlfriend in Malaga. Ten days ago Rocio de Oses-Guevara left home wearing only her pyjamas. She had her mobile phone and €20 that she had stolen from her mother. She has gone missing on five…
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A lookout tower similar to those used on beaches will be put up in the area of the lakes around La Mairena to keep watch for the appearance of the 2 metre alligator that has been spotted. The decision was taken yesterday after a 2 hour meeting between the town…
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The threatened strike by workers at Limasa during Holy Week has been called off. Talks have been going on all week between the workers of the street cleaning company and the mayor of Malaga, Francisco de la Torre, and last night they voted unanimously not to strike on Good Friday.…
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MALAGA CITY’S Semana Santa (Holy Week or Easter) will see its first day of ‘procesiones’ (processions) this Sunday. Often described as a week full of ‘passion and devotion,’ whatever one’s faith, given the chance, it should be experienced at least once in a lifetime. Thousands of people, both locals and…
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THE man who will be pardoned this year at Easter in Malaga is a 37-year-old father-of-two doing time for drug related crimes. He still had three years left to serve, but he was chosen by Alhaurin de la Torre prison authorities for the pardon which was later approved in parliament.…
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MIJAS council has fired another shot in the war to get a new school for Las Lagunas. Worried that 400 children are still being taught in pre-fabricated classrooms in the playground of the Tamixa school, many of which leak when it rains, the council has set aside land for a…
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THE prints of a large reptile which could be an alligator were found by a lake in Mijas. Members of the Guardia Civil Nature Protection Service (SEPRONA) have been looking for such an animal in the Majada Vieja area, near La Mairena Urbanization on the border with Ojen, since last…
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SO far almost €14 million has been spent to sound proof 830 of the 865 homes which requested it near Malaga airport. The Spanish Airport Authorities (AENA) has completed 96 per cent of the Acoustic Insulation Plan for the area. According to a report, 918 homes fulfill the requirements for…
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A man allegedly killed his three year old son and his in-laws in Tenerife. The Local Police of Guia de Isora, Tenerife, have arrested a man suspected of stabbing his son and his parents-in-law a Guardia Civil spokesman from the island said. The 42 year old resident of Adefe (Tenerife)…
Around 2,000 Portuguese fans followed their team to Malaga to support them in the quarter finals. However, despite the controls by the authorities the Oporto followers left their mark on the city during their visit. Although the day started normally, around 300 fans were involved in a series of incidents…
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RECYCLING plant Recisur on Malaga’s Villa Rosa Industrial Estate was gutted by fire. Malaga Safety Councillor, Julio Andrade, reported that there were only two people at the plant when the fire started, reportedly when a metal element of a forklift scraped against some glass and caused a spark. As the…
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MEMBERS of the Socialist Party in Alhaurin de la Torre abandoned a council meeting following accusation of spending funds on “whores and cocaine.” This came following a motion presented by the socialist party (PSOE) and left-wing party Izquierda Unida (IU) defending the independence of Andalucia which led to a debate…
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