Archive of Málaga

The artist Anna Stebakova opens the painting exhibition "Luz del sur" on Friday, October 23 at 19:00 at the Casa Museo de Mijas, which can be visited until November 16.

The Fuengirola City Council and the Diputación de Málaga have launched two 310-hour courses for unemployed people, 150 of them internships at companies in the tourism sector. The first phase of the En Ruta initiative has 30 participants.

The Socialist spokesperson, Emma Molina, makes her group's votes available to the PP to remove the mayor of Estepona and demands the same criteria it has applied to the mayor of Algeciras.

The plaza de la Constitución in Málaga hosts on Thursday, October 22, at 18.00 hours, the central event of the World Day of Homeless People campaign, which is held on October 25. People from Cáritas projects take part.

Málaga City Council hosted this Monday, October 19, the reading of the manifesto for International Breast Cancer Day, led by two members of the Association for the Care of Women Operated on for Breast Cancer (ASAMMA).

The Cáritas network assisted 44,475 people experiencing homelessness in Spain last year, 3.8% more than the previous year. The organization points to job loss, housing costs, evictions and forced migration as the main causes.

The Ronda City Council has handled more than thirty incidents caused by Saturday's rain and storms, with flooded homes, displaced containers and one injured person taken to the Hospital de la Serranía. The city remains on alert this Monday.

The solemn mass in the parish church and the subsequent procession through the streets have brought the San Pedro Alcántara fair to a close this Monday, October 19, with residents and visitors accompanying the image of the Holy Patron Saint.

The rockfall occurred on the MA-8400 road and left the driver trapped. Three other people, two 21-year-old youths and a 19-year-old, suffered minor injuries and were evacuated to an emergency point.

The University of Málaga Fantastic Film Festival celebrates its 36th edition with ten feature films in competition, two premieres in Spain and a new Young Jury award of 1,500 euros. Fundación Unicaja sponsors the event.

The Malaga side visits BK KVIS Pardubice on matchday two of the BCL regular season, aiming to stay at the top of Group E. The game is played on Tuesday, October 20 at 18:00 at the Enteria Arena.

Fuengirola Town Hall will switch on the Christmas lighting on Friday, November 27, and it will remain until January 6. This year there will be 2,771,512 LED light points, 286,797 more than the previous Christmas.

The Rincón de la Victoria Town Council opens the registration period from October 20 to November 3 for a free 310-hour Administrative Assistant with Accounting course, aimed at unemployed people and with company internships.

The Vélez-Málaga Town Council has scheduled children's workshops, a parade and an entertainment show for Saturday, October 31 from 17:30, and moves the haunted house to Paseo de Andalucía for the first time, from 20:30 to 23:30.

Staff from the Tourism Area of the Mancomunidad de la Costa del Sol-Axarquía carried out follow-up visits this week in Periana and Rincón de la Victoria, accompanied by the auditor authorised by the ICTE, within the second phase of the audit to renew the Q for Tourist Quality.

Fundación Unicaja opens the programme for the museum's half-century on Friday, October 23 at 19:30 with a concert by the singer Carmen Linares. There will be exhibitions, lectures, theatre and tastings until March.

The Ronda City Council is taking to the October plenary session a separate Adif report to remove the gated level crossing in the industrial estate, the only one left in the town centre. The planned solution is an underpass for vehicles and pedestrians.

The IX Fuengirola Half Marathon brings together 3,000 runners on Sunday, November 8. Traffic is restricted from 9:00 to 12:00 and the urban bus does not resume its usual service until 12:30.

The Local Security Board of Mijas has agreed to offer the State two plots, one in La Cala and another in Las Lagunas, so it can choose where to locate a new Guardia Civil headquarters. The City Council proposes adding an Immigration and ID office.

The IMFE's Entrepreneurship Thermometer places new technologies as the leading sector of activity in the first half of 2026, with 20.9%. Tourism and commerce gain weight among projects, while those starting out as self-employed fall.