GERMAN MOTHER CHARGED FOLLOWING DEATH OF HER CHILD
Posted by on July 29, 2010 · Comments Off
The judicial authorities have charged a German mother with gross negligence following the death of her five year old child in Espiel (Córdoba) on Friday through multiple organ failure resulting in heat stroke and severe dehydration.
According to press reports the mother is mentally unstable, and she remains at the Reina Sofia hospital in Cordoba.
The child's body was found near the dam at [...]
IRISHMAN SHOT DEAD IN BRAWL
Posted by on July 29, 2010 · Comments Off
A 40 year old Irishman died on Wednesday after being shot following a pub brawl in Avenida Antonio Machado, Benalmadena according to 112 emergency sources .
Emergency Services received the call from several members of the public at 3.20 hours on Wednesday morning. Many had heard gunshots in the area of Arroyo de la Miel, warning that the body of a man was lying on the pavement. John O'Neill from Coolock [...]
BRIT WOMAN ARRESTED IN BENALMADENA MURDER PROBE
Posted by on July 28, 2010 · Comments Off
The National Police have arrested a Sunderland woman on suspicion of the murder of her husband. The man was found dead having suffered a deep stab wound received at his home, in the Altavista complex, in Torremuelle, where the couple are believed to have been living for six months.
In a statement issued to the press the police said that they were first alerted by a British neighbour in the early [...]
BRIT WOMAN ARRESTED FOR HUSBAND’S MURDER IN MALAGA
Posted by on July 26, 2010 · Comments Off
The National Police have arrested a 57 year old British woman on suspicion of the death of her husband, The man was found dead having suffered a deep stab wound received at his home, in the municipality of Torremuelle, in Benalmadena.
In a statement issued to the press the police said that they were first alerted by a British neighbour in the early hours of Monday morning at their station in Torremolinos [...]
US PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA EXPECTED TO VISIT MARBELLA IN SPAIN
Posted by on July 25, 2010 · Comments Off
Barack Obama, the United States President is expected to spend four days in Marbella, Spain, during his family holiday in August.
Mr Obama will psend part of their Summer holiday in the luxury Villapadiema Hotel between the 4th and 8th of August with his wife, Michelle, and their two daughters Malia and Sasha. It will be Mr Obama's first ever visit to Spain as President of the United States of America.
Before [...]
DEAD BODY OF GERMAN BOY FOUND IN CÓRDOBA
Posted by on July 23, 2010 · Comments Off
The dead body of a five year old German boy has been found on land close to a reservoir in Córdoba.
The boy was reported as missing by his mother three days earlier. She travelled to Spain by car and was on holiday with her son near the Punto Nuevo reservoir in Espiel where the body was found at around 11AM on Friday morning.
The two had been seen fishing together on Sunday night and it was [...]
DEAD BODY OF GERMAN BOY FOUND IN CORDOBA
Posted by on July 23, 2010 · Comments Off
The dead body of a five year old German boy has been found on land close to a reservoir in Córdoba.
The boy was reported as missing by his mother three days earlier. She travelled to Spain by car and was on holiday with her son near the Punto Nuevo reservoir in Espiel where the body was found at around 11AM on Friday morning.
The two had been seen fishing together on Sunday night and it was [...]
BRITISH BOOKMAKER IN TALKS WITH MALAGA OWNER
Posted by on July 22, 2010 · Comments Off
British bookmaker William Hill is currently in talks with La Liga club Malaga, following reports that their sponsorship deal with the club is to be terminated. New club owner Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Al-Thani of Qatar was reported last week as planning to replace William Hill's shirt sponsorship of Malaga CF, as gambling is against the laws of Islam.
But William Hill spokesperson Kate Miller has [...]
MARBELLA CRACK DOWN ON ILLEGAL STREET TRADING
Posted by on July 22, 2010 · Comments Off
Over 600,000 euro was thought to be the value of illegal goods seized last year by authorities, goods that were all destined to be sold on the city's streets and goods which would have done untold damage to the livelihood of legitimate traders working in the area. Now the city council have had enough and are calling for all other regional governments to help them drive unlawful vendors out of the Community [...]
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO LUNCHEON VOUCHERS?
Posted by on July 20, 2010 · Comments Off
A Malaga based company is said to be offering incentives to it's employees of vouchers for a night in a brothel. The General Labour Confederation (CGT) Trade Union make the claim which they say they have now reported to the Labour Inspectorate.
They name the company in a report published by El Mundo newspaper as Yellow Telecom, a telemarketing company which is based on the Malaga Technology Park.
The [...]
MALAGA TOPS HOSPITAL WAITING LISTS
Posted by on July 18, 2010 · Comments Off
Residents of Malaga have the longest hospital waiting lists for the whole of Andalucia, according to a recent report released by María Jesús Montero, the councillor for health.
Patients awaiting operations have to wait 56 days, compared to the average in Andalucia of 54 days. Even visiting a specialist doctor would normally involve a wait of 43 days. Despite the fact that waiting [...]
COIN VOTES AGAINST BURKA
Posted by on July 10, 2010 · Comments Off
Last Monday Coín became the first Town Hall in Andalucía to vote to ban the use of the burka and niqab in all of the town's buildings and amenities, including schools, sports facilities, art venues and social centres.
The ban was proposed by the ruling PSOE (Socialist) party on the basis of the need for identification for security purposes, for reasons of promoting equality between the [...]
HOME ALONE
Posted by on July 10, 2010 · Comments Off
As she passed an apartment block, a woman heard the pitiful cries of a child. She approached the ground floor window from where the cries came and spoke to a young girl. “She said she was alone and frightened and asked if the lady would stay with her.
Earlier in the month another local resident told police that he too had passed in the street and seen the child standing up and crying as she [...]
