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The court revealed that Emergency Services considered sending DANA an hour before it was actually sent. 

Emergency services considered sending DANA alert an hour and a half before it was sent- court reveals 

A Valencian employee confirmed that emergency services considered sending DANA an hour and half before the alert was actually sent.  During an investigation into the devastating floods that killed 228 people in October, it was revealed.  Jorge Suarez confirmed today that the Catarroja Court was delayed by the regional coordinator of Valencia, Cecopi.  He said that he had first considered …

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Estepona welcomes summer with 400,000 flowers

Estepona plants 400,000 flowers to welcome summer

Estepona prepares gardens for summer visitors. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Estepona Estepona celebrates the arrival of warmer weather with a splash of color. The townhall has confirmed more than 400,000 shrubs and flowers will be placed in public gardens and promenades as well squares and main avenues. Estepona will look its best in the tourist peak season. Planting began several weeks …

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The rising murder and kidnapping rate in Spain’s Malaga blamed on ‘more and better weapons’ 

Spain's crime rate falls but serious sexual offences and attempted murder cases rise

According to a Ministry of the Interior announcement, six intentional murders have occurred in the Province of Malaga during the first quarter of the year 2025.  Statistically, these numbers are the same as last year’s, but there has been a 17% increase in attempted murders.  The crime wave on the Costa del Sol in recent weeks is reflected by this …

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