InforMálaga: news from Málaga

The mayor of Málaga, Francisco de la Torre, has attended the opening ceremony of the 2026/27 academic year at the Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio Mare Nostrum, together with the president of the university, Jesús Núñez, and the rector, Luis Couceiro.

The malaguista team has completed a new session this Wednesday at the Ciudad Deportiva Fundación MCF, with tactical and activation work, and will train again this Thursday at 10:30 hours.

The Diocese of Málaga reveals one of the most unique pieces of the Cathedral's heritage: a leather bag with a handle that the faithful passed around to collect alms, prior to the invention of paper money.

La Diócesis de Málaga difunde la historia de la construcción del templo de la plaza de Don Antonio Estrada, impulsado a finales de los años 80 por el párroco que le da nombre, con un documento de los arquitectos que incluye planos, maqueta y fotografías.

The 2026 Social Pastoral Training Days will be held on Friday, November 13 and Saturday, November 14 with fourteen workshops. Registration costs between 8 and 50 euros depending on the modality and must be completed before November 5.

The Casa Diocesana de Málaga hosts the 2026 Social Pastoral Formation Days, with the motto "The Lord is the refuge of the poor". Registration, open until November 5, costs between 8 and 50 euros depending on the modality.

Fundación Unicaja Banco publishes «San Cristóbal, casa de todos», a volume about the archpriesthood of Ronda-Serranía that will be presented on November 6 and whose proceeds will go entirely to Cáritas.

The Málaga side will face VfL Oldenburg in the third round of the EHF European League, over two legs, with the first leg on November 7 in Germany and the return leg on the 14th at Carranque.

The SITAE system has been active since September 29 and has accumulated more than 3,000 initiated files. The City Council maintains a technical support plan for municipal staff and has resolved 76% of the 689 registered incidents.

The Provincial Committee of the PSOE of Málaga has approved its candidacies for the general elections of November 29, headed by José Bernal for Congress and Javier García León for the Senate. The party sets as its goal the fourth deputy for the province.

The Teatro del Carmen hosts on Sundays, November 1, 8 and 15, 2026, at 12 noon, three sessions in which the pianist Juan Ignacio Fernández Morales reveals the secrets of classical music accompanied by a gastronomic tasting.

The Teatro del Carmen in Vélez-Málaga hosts on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 21:00, the monologue «Suerte de manicomio», by Guelmi. Tickets are sold on giglon.com and the show is organized by the Concejalía de Cultura y Patrimonio Histórico.

The Fuengirola City Council and OQO Editora organize 'Fuengirola Ilustra. Historias que se miran', two afternoons of talks and a practical workshop with five professionals from the sector. There are 40 in-person places and it can also be followed online.

Mijas Town Council opens the period to sign up for an excursion to Isla Mágica (Seville) on Saturday, November 7, aimed at registered young people between 14 and 31 years old. It costs 25 euros and includes bus, entry and insurance.

The Álora Sports Pavilion hosted last weekend Álora Go!, an event with video games, cosplay, K-pop, virtual reality, board games and workshops for young people, families and fans.

The boys and girls of the Escolanía de Marbella have taken part in the VI National Congress of Pueri Cantores of Spain, held in Menorca, where they sang in the church of Sant Esteve and in the Procession of Lights in the Plaza del Born.

Luis Rosa Invernón, Francisco Javier del Río Guirado and Ángeles Jiménez Hornos join as members of the Board of Trustees of Fundación Victoria, according to the Diocese of Málaga. The appointments have been signed by the bishop, José Antonio Satué.

The Feria de Día of San Pedro Alcántara kicked off this Wednesday with a security operation of more than 200 officers per day and around thirty cameras, according to the Marbella City Council.

The Peña Flamenca de Ronda announces the 11th Flamenco Singing Competition and the 2nd Guitar Contest for young people up to thirty years old, with qualifying rounds on November 6, 13 and 20 and the final on December 4.

The Ayuntamiento de Fuengirola carries out a special cleaning plan in the Recinto Ferial and surrounding areas after the Feria del Rosario, with shock actions in the surrounding streets until October 21.