THE Port of Malaga has been equipped with a plastic filtering system that removes non-biodegradable waste from the sea. Called a ‘sea bin’, it has been installed at the corner of the docks and is capable of filtering 25,000 litres of water every hour, collecting up to two kilogrammes of waste every day. Photo: Flickr […]
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THE thought that electricity could soon cost €1 a Kilowatt is frightening. We never thought fuel would be €1 a litre. Now it’s €2 a litre. Less than a year ago we didn’t stand on a petrol station forecourt watching the cost of filling our tanks with dread. Now we do. It’s the same fearful
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Apartment Telde, Gran Canaria 3 beds 1 baths € 126,500 Do you want to live in a quiet environment with a lot of peaceI present this beautiful apartment located in Telde.Apartment on a second floor but it is as if it were a first floor, there are about 20 steps to reach the
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TRAFFIC speeding along the Málaga-Granada autoroute zips past the hamlet of Riofrío in seconds, but not a few travellers peel off to enjoy a lunch of fresh trout. Thousands of trout swimming about in fish tanks guarantee the local restaurants will not run short. What most visitors are unaware of is how close they are
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WITH the UK in a state of turmoil over politics and its cost-of-living crisis – amongst other issues, like the consequences of Brexit – the death of Queen Elizabeth II could not have come at a less stable moment. The UK has declared 10 days of official mourning and a state funeral for its beloved
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FIVE historic buildings in Andalucia have just been added to the Red List compiled by the association Hispania Nostra. The Red List is an initiative of Hispania Nostra Association born in November 2007 with the aim of publicising and protecting the Spanish cultural and natural heritage that is abandoned or in danger of disappearing. This
THE southern Costa Blanca’s top radio station, BIG FM, will celebrate its tenth anniversary this month with a charity ball raising money for the Elche Children’s Care Home. The event will be held at the La Fina Resort on September 30, starting at 6.00 pm. Entertainment will come from Jim McMail and Chocoalte Son as
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The forest fire that started yesterday in Los Guajares, near Granada, is still classified as “active” tonight. Over 2,000 hectares of land have been destroyed, and a pall of smoke and ash has remained over parts of La Alpujarra, signalling the extent of the damage. Although the fire had advanced considerably last night, progressing over
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THE moving tribute to the Queen from her distant cousin King Felipe of Spain yesterday showed exactly how close the two royal families are. Insisting she ‘set an example’ to the world and that her legacy would last for generations, showed how fond of Elizabeth he was. You could see how well they got on
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NATIONAL Day celebrations will be postponed for another year after the death of Queen Elizabeth II this week, Chief Minister of Gibraltar Fabian Picardo announced live on TV. Instead, the screens on-stage at Casemates Square will stream the September 10 First Proclamation of King Charles III in front of the Ascension Council. The Casemates stage
