https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/category/andalucia/malaga/ Best Expat Newspaper in Spain Thu, 01 May 2025 10:04:28 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.theolivepress.es/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/oplogo-favicon-150x150.png https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/category/andalucia/malaga/ 32 32 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/01/woman-living-with-33-dogs-and-nine-cats-in-malaga-apartment-investigated-for-animal-abuse/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/01/woman-living-with-33-dogs-and-nine-cats-in-malaga-apartment-investigated-for-animal-abuse/#respond Thu, 01 May 2025 10:27:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=410207 A 53-YEAR-OLD woman in Malaga has been reported to local police for alleged animal abuse. The local court authorised police to enter her property this month, where they discovered 33]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/01/woman-living-with-33-dogs-and-nine-cats-in-malaga-apartment-investigated-for-animal-abuse/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/01/marbella-corruption-scandal-grows-police-to-investigate-all-historical-cases-handled-by-court-clerk-who-stole-e19m-in-crypto-seized-from-fraudsters/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/01/marbella-corruption-scandal-grows-police-to-investigate-all-historical-cases-handled-by-court-clerk-who-stole-e19m-in-crypto-seized-from-fraudsters/#respond Thu, 01 May 2025 09:32:20 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=410204 THE corruption scandal engulfing Marbella’s judicial system has deepened, as police have announced a full review of every case handled by the court clerk who confessed to stealing €19 million]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/01/marbella-corruption-scandal-grows-police-to-investigate-all-historical-cases-handled-by-court-clerk-who-stole-e19m-in-crypto-seized-from-fraudsters/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/01/he-hid-from-francos-fascist-forces-in-spains-mijas-for-30-years-living-in-a-cell-in-his-own-home/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/01/he-hid-from-francos-fascist-forces-in-spains-mijas-for-30-years-living-in-a-cell-in-his-own-home/#respond Thu, 01 May 2025 07:32:22 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=408170 HAVE you ever lived in a village? A village swims in gossip like a fish swims in water. The Spanish have a saying about villagers: “They’ll talk about you, and]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/01/he-hid-from-francos-fascist-forces-in-spains-mijas-for-30-years-living-in-a-cell-in-his-own-home/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/30/spanish-house-of-cards-rebels-boot-out-mayor-in-manilva-power-shake-up/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/30/spanish-house-of-cards-rebels-boot-out-mayor-in-manilva-power-shake-up/#respond Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:23:12 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=410068 IN a turn of events more suited to a political drama than the sleepy coastal town of Manilva on Spain’s Costa del Sol, a vote of no confidence has ousted]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/30/spanish-house-of-cards-rebels-boot-out-mayor-in-manilva-power-shake-up/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/30/gunshots-kills-man-and-leaves-his-70-year-old-mother-injured-in-malaga-town-in-sixth-shooting-this-month/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/30/gunshots-kills-man-and-leaves-his-70-year-old-mother-injured-in-malaga-town-in-sixth-shooting-this-month/#respond Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:45:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=409997 THREE men have been arrested by the Civil Guard after the shooting this past Tuesday in the municipality of Humilladero, in which a young man died and his mother was]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/30/gunshots-kills-man-and-leaves-his-70-year-old-mother-injured-in-malaga-town-in-sixth-shooting-this-month/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/29/spains-most-expensive-villa-is-in-marbella-british-millionaire-is-offering-luxury-fortress-with-wellness-resort-attached-for-just-e70m/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/29/spains-most-expensive-villa-is-in-marbella-british-millionaire-is-offering-luxury-fortress-with-wellness-resort-attached-for-just-e70m/#respond Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=409420 A BRITISH entrepreneur has been revealed as the owner behind Spain’s most expensive home currently on the market – a spectacular Marbella mansion priced at an eye-watering €70 million. Set]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/29/spains-most-expensive-villa-is-in-marbella-british-millionaire-is-offering-luxury-fortress-with-wellness-resort-attached-for-just-e70m/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/29/organic-to-go-bringing-healthy-and-sustainable-eating-to-marbella-and-the-costa-del-sol/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/29/organic-to-go-bringing-healthy-and-sustainable-eating-to-marbella-and-the-costa-del-sol/#respond Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:43:31 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=409702 THERE is a dynamic new way to get the freshest ‘100% organic’ food and veg delivered direct to your door on the Costa del Sol. In an era when eating]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/29/organic-to-go-bringing-healthy-and-sustainable-eating-to-marbella-and-the-costa-del-sol/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/26/mullins-it-over-rather-than-complaining-about-tourists-locals-in-spain-should-complain-about-building-standards-writes-charlie-mullins/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/26/mullins-it-over-rather-than-complaining-about-tourists-locals-in-spain-should-complain-about-building-standards-writes-charlie-mullins/#comments Sat, 26 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=409014 IT’S my first Easter as a proper member of the ex-pat community.  Sure I’ve been here over the bank holiday before, but now I’ve decided to become a permanent fixture]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/26/mullins-it-over-rather-than-complaining-about-tourists-locals-in-spain-should-complain-about-building-standards-writes-charlie-mullins/feed/ 2 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/25/the-michelin-star-gala-is-coming-to-andalucia-malaga-beats-off-the-competition-to-host-biggest-night-in-spanish-gastronomy/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/25/the-michelin-star-gala-is-coming-to-andalucia-malaga-beats-off-the-competition-to-host-biggest-night-in-spanish-gastronomy/#respond Fri, 25 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=409007 FOR the first time in its glittering history, the prestigious Michelin Star gala is heading to Andalucia, with Malaga confirmed as the next host city. The announcement will be made]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/25/the-michelin-star-gala-is-coming-to-andalucia-malaga-beats-off-the-competition-to-host-biggest-night-in-spanish-gastronomy/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/25/scorchio-in-the-costa-del-sol-weekend-temperatures-set-to-hit-30c-in-malaga-as-hot-terral-winds-blow-south/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/25/scorchio-in-the-costa-del-sol-weekend-temperatures-set-to-hit-30c-in-malaga-as-hot-terral-winds-blow-south/#respond Fri, 25 Apr 2025 08:26:43 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=408892 TEMPERATURES are set to soar to 30C in Malaga and other coastal hotspots this weekend, driven by the arrival of the notorious terral wind. This warm inland breeze is expected]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/25/scorchio-in-the-costa-del-sol-weekend-temperatures-set-to-hit-30c-in-malaga-as-hot-terral-winds-blow-south/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/24/man-beheads-his-mother-with-an-axe-after-hearing-voices-in-malaga/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/24/man-beheads-his-mother-with-an-axe-after-hearing-voices-in-malaga/#respond Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:45:57 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=408681 A MALAGA man has been arrested for allegedly beheading his mother with an axe. The 46-year-old suspect was arrested by the Policia Local in the Los Prados district of the]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/24/man-beheads-his-mother-with-an-axe-after-hearing-voices-in-malaga/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/24/kinahan-cartel-bagman-johnny-morrissey-spotted-living-the-good-life-in-spains-marbella-bar-over-the-weekend-while-out-on-bail/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/24/kinahan-cartel-bagman-johnny-morrissey-spotted-living-the-good-life-in-spains-marbella-bar-over-the-weekend-while-out-on-bail/#respond Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:34:14 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=408678 NOTORIOUS Kinahan cartel associate Johnny ‘Cash’ Morrissey was seen enjoying a night out in Marbella over the Easter weekend. Long linked to cartel kingpin Daniel Kinahan, Johnny and his wife,]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/24/kinahan-cartel-bagman-johnny-morrissey-spotted-living-the-good-life-in-spains-marbella-bar-over-the-weekend-while-out-on-bail/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/23/marbella-court-clerk-steals-e19-million-in-crypto-seized-from-costa-del-sol-fraudsters/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/23/marbella-court-clerk-steals-e19-million-in-crypto-seized-from-costa-del-sol-fraudsters/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=408495 A COURT clerk from Marbella has stolen €19 million in cryptocurrencies that were seized from scams and internet fraudsters. The crypto assets were seized by the Policia Nacional last September]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/23/marbella-court-clerk-steals-e19-million-in-crypto-seized-from-costa-del-sol-fraudsters/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/23/malagas-summer-discounts-for-public-transport-are-now-on-heres-how-to-find-out-if-you-can-claim/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/23/malagas-summer-discounts-for-public-transport-are-now-on-heres-how-to-find-out-if-you-can-claim/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:30:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=408469 THE Andalucia region has announced new discounts for public transport in Malaga and its surroundings, which will come into force on July 1.  Young Andalucians under the age of 15]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/23/malagas-summer-discounts-for-public-transport-are-now-on-heres-how-to-find-out-if-you-can-claim/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/23/dead-cyclist-found-in-ravine-near-ronda-as-death-toll-on-malagas-roads-climbs-to-three-in-a-single-day/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/23/dead-cyclist-found-in-ravine-near-ronda-as-death-toll-on-malagas-roads-climbs-to-three-in-a-single-day/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:45:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=408393 A CYCLIST was found dead in a ravine in the municipality of Montejaque, close to Ronda on Tuesday.  The body was discovered in a hard-to-reach area along the MA-80403 road,]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/23/dead-cyclist-found-in-ravine-near-ronda-as-death-toll-on-malagas-roads-climbs-to-three-in-a-single-day/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/22/summer-is-set-to-arrive-with-a-bang-in-spains-malaga-with-highs-of-30c/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/22/summer-is-set-to-arrive-with-a-bang-in-spains-malaga-with-highs-of-30c/#respond Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:04:19 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=408177 After enduring over six weeks of unsettled weather, residents and visitors in Malaga province can finally enjoy the region’s characteristic spring warmth.  The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) forecasts a significant]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/22/summer-is-set-to-arrive-with-a-bang-in-spains-malaga-with-highs-of-30c/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/21/dozens-of-smart-toilets-coming-to-the-beachfront-in-spains-marbella-this-summer/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/21/dozens-of-smart-toilets-coming-to-the-beachfront-in-spains-marbella-this-summer/#respond Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:46:18 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=408043 DOZENS of modern, automated public toilets are being installed along Marbella’s seafront promenade in time for the summer season, as part of a €1.2 million investment aimed at improving facilities]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/21/dozens-of-smart-toilets-coming-to-the-beachfront-in-spains-marbella-this-summer/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/21/first-sightings-of-spains-semana-santa/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/21/first-sightings-of-spains-semana-santa/#respond Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:01:56 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=407907 SEMANA SANTA in Spain is like no religious event this Kiwi girl has ever experienced before. I heard Malaga was one of the most famous epicenters of the nation’s celebration]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/21/first-sightings-of-spains-semana-santa/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/19/doggie-delights-malaga-opens-first-bakery-for-pups-and-its-absolutely-paw-some/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/19/doggie-delights-malaga-opens-first-bakery-for-pups-and-its-absolutely-paw-some/#respond Sat, 19 Apr 2025 10:15:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=407471 FORGET your croissants and cronuts – Malaga’s latest sweet spot is for four-legged foodies! Dulces para Perros, the city’s first-ever bakery dedicated entirely to dogs, has opened its doors –]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/19/doggie-delights-malaga-opens-first-bakery-for-pups-and-its-absolutely-paw-some/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/18/picasso-the-spanish-painters-enduring-relationship-with-asia/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/18/picasso-the-spanish-painters-enduring-relationship-with-asia/#respond Fri, 18 Apr 2025 14:30:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=407392 PABLO PICASSO’S artworks hang in galleries thousands of kilometres away from his original hometown of Malaga, with several key pieces now adorning the walls of Asian collectors. His posthumous popularity]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/04/18/picasso-the-spanish-painters-enduring-relationship-with-asia/feed/ 0