The acclaimed Opera of Moldavia will perform Giuseppe Verdi’s timeless opera Rigoletto in three acts at the Teatro Ciudad de Marbella on Saturday, 22 March. This gripping story of passion, betrayal and revenge set in 16th century Mantua will begin at 8pm. Rigoletto tells the story of the court jester Rigoletto and his service to the libertine Duke of Mantua. …

Mayor Ana Mata, with the winners of Mijas’ chefs. Credit. Ayuntamiento de Mijas. Five Mijas chefs – Esteban Sedeño, Fran Peinado, Lupe Rodríguez, Mathew Lee, and Salvio Cantón – have earned the prestigious Red Jacket All Stars award, recognising their dedication to honest gastronomy, customer service, and sustainability.  The accolade, part of the 10th anniversary celebration by the All Stars …

A BAND OF drug traffickers was surprised by the police when they unloaded their goods on a popular beach in one of Costa del Sol’s most popular tourist areas and expat zones. Police Nacional arrested seven people when they raided 150 kilograms worth of cocaine in the early hours of the morning on a stretch of beach between Manilva & …