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David Sackler, a seasoned news editor with over 20 years of experience, currently based in Spain, is known for his editorial expertise, commitment to journalistic integrity, and advocating for press freedom.
UPDATED: This August was the hottest in Spain since records began, figures reveal - CSN

UPDATED: This August was the most popular in Spain since information started, figures reveal – CSN

SPAIN sweltered its method to its hottest August since information started, with common temperatures of 25C. It was 2C above the 1991-2020 common and even 20% hotter than August 2003 and 2023, the earlier warmest months. Final 12 months, the typical temperature was 24.9C, and in 2022 it was 24.8C. Six of the seven hottest common temperatures in Spain for …

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Police make five arrests after June shooting at family home in Malaga province

Police make five arrests after June shooting at family home in Malaga province

Tuesday, 3 September 2024, 17:23 Copiar enlace WhatsApp Facebook X (antes Twitter) LinkedIn Telegram Threads Police have arrested a gang allegedly responsible for a shooting at a family home in Alhaurín el Grande on 13 June. Two people allegedly approached the home on Calle Vicente Aleixandre about 6.30pm and rang the doorbell. A man opened the door and three shots …

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Olive thieves are caught in the act while trying to flee with half-tonne haul in Spain's Sevilla

Olive thieves are caught in the act while trying to flee with half-tonne haul in Spain’s Sevilla

THE Guardia Civil has thwarted the theft of nearly half a tonne of olives in Sevilla province that had been illegally harvested by seven pickers. The workers- all illegally employed- were caught red-handed on a Albaida del Aljaraje farm and had already loaded up 465 kilos of manzanilla-variety olives into vehicles. The group was led by a woman from Paterna …

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New light show coming to Malaga city this winter

New light show coming to Malaga city this winter

Tuesday, 3 September 2024, 16:14 Copiar enlace WhatsApp Facebook X (antes Twitter) LinkedIn Telegram Threads A special light show is coming to Malaga city, and it will be in addition to the spectacular traditional Christmas lights that already cause so many people from far and wide to visit Calle Larios. Ximenez Group, the Cordoba company in charge of lighting up …

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Hand of Saint Teresa of Jesus returns to Ronda from Salamanca

Hand of Saint Teresa of Jesus returns to Ronda from Salamanca

Tuesday, 3 September 2024, 16:09 Copiar enlace WhatsApp Facebook X (antes Twitter) LinkedIn Telegram Threads The hand of Saint Teresa of Jesus has now returned to Ronda to the convent of the Discalced Carmelites so that these nuns can continue to watch over it. It travelled last week to Alba de Tormes in Salamanca where the nun, who died in …

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Efforts to control West Nile fever ramp up after virus detected in Malaga

Efforts to control West Nile fever ramp up after virus detected in Malaga

Tuesday, 3 September 2024, 16:02 Copiar enlace WhatsApp Facebook X (antes Twitter) LinkedIn Telegram Threads Malaga city council is ramping up its efforts to control the mosquito-borne West Nile virus in the city. It comes after town hall received an alert from Junta health authorities that the virus, transmitted to people via mosquito bites, was detected in mosquito samples taken …

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Spanish footballer is arrested over alleged sexual assault of a 25-year-old woman at a private house party in Valencia

Spanish footballer is arrested over alleged sexual assault of a 25-year-old woman at a private house party in Valencia

VALENCIA CF footballer, Rafa Mir, has been arrested for an alleged sexual assault on a woman aged 25. A friend of Mir’s was also detained by the Guardia Civil for sexually assaulting a 21-year-old female. The alleged incidents happened at a private party at Mir’s villa following Saturday’s La Liga match between Valencia and Villarreal. READ MORE: MIR IN ACTION, …

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Tension in Torremolinos after homophobic attack outside bar

Tension in Torremolinos after homophobic attack outside bar

Víctor Rojas Torremolinos Tuesday, 3 September 2024, 15:45 Copiar enlace WhatsApp Facebook X (antes Twitter) LinkedIn Telegram Threads A night of fun, party and colour took a dark turn at Torremolinos’ La Nogalera square after two people launched a homophobic attack at one of the bar’s managers on Saturday 31 August. A couple – a man and a woman – …

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Bumper August for Costa del Sol hotels thanks to foreign tourists while domestic demand slackens

Bumper August for Costa del Sol hotels thanks to foreign tourists while domestic demand slackens

Tuesday, 3 September 2024, 15:08 Copiar enlace WhatsApp Facebook X (antes Twitter) LinkedIn Telegram Threads The Costa del Sol hotels association (Aehcos) declares the overall hotel occupancy rate during the month of August in the province of Malaga to be at 90.9%. This percentage is 2.4% higher than the same month in 2023. “It has been a good month for …

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