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ONE of southern Spain’s most infamous expats has died at the age of 88 in Dubai. The uncle of exiled Syrian dictator, Bashar al-Assad, was accused of plundering Syria’s wealth and sinking tens of millions of stolen ‘black money’ in…
A STRICKEN ‘zombie’ ship from Russia’s shadowy dark fleet is currently drifting without power just 60 to 80 kilometres off the Costa del Sol, sparking fears of a major environmental disaster. The engines of the 19-year-old Chariot Tide, which is…
A BRITISH mother of three has been stabbed to death in front of her young children in Alhaurín el Grande. Victoria, 33, was killed at her home on Calle Tomillo in the La Paca urbanisation on Saturday morning. The alarm…
MIJAS is set to spend more than €2.18 million on a massive new surveillance system that will monitor public spaces, improve traffic control and help police track suspicious vehicles. The town hall has launched a tender for the installation of…
RUSSIAN activity has been ratcheting up in the Strait of Gibraltar as the Kremlin comes under increasing pressure to keep the oil flowing. Data shared with the Olive Press reveals a 50% spike in Russian vessels traversing the strategic choke…
A RARE red weather warning has been issued for the Costa del Sol with Storm Francis forecast to dump up to 120mm of rain on the region in just 12 hours. The Sol y Guadalhorce area of Malaga has been…
A MAN has died in Torremolinos after suffering a cardio-respiratory arrest while he was being restrained by the Policia Nacional following an alert over an alleged violent robbery. The 35-year-old man collapsed inside a locutorio on Calle Hoyos on Sunday…
A MAN died in a car crash on Costa del Sol after swerving into oncoming traffic to avoid a wild boar. The driver, 54, steered his Citroen C15 van into a lorry travelling down the opposing lane after the animal…
HOW far do you think you could go if you headed west along the famous Costa del Sol footpath from Malaga for a full 24 hours without stopping? This was the challenge one expat set himself on his 38th birthday…
A TOURIST in Fuengirola was left with a serious head wound after a taxi driver allegedly tried to drive off with his suitcase still inside the boot, dragging the passenger along the road as he clung to the vehicle. The…
