Entries by stefan

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British Hiker Gordon Simm Still Missing

Hopes of finding him are fading each day The 63 year old Briitish hiker Gordon Simm who was last seen on July 21st is still missing and hopes of finding him are fading. His wife and children are to return to England  He was last seen by Dutch tour guide  Michael Tweehuijsen who is said to […]

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Heatwave To Hit Spain From Tomorrow

The heatwave will affect the whole country The State Meteorological Agency, AEMET has annoounced that the whole of the country is Spain is heading for a  heat wave this week with temperatures  reaching over 40º in some areas from tomorrow Friday is predicted to be the hottest day in the heat wave that is set […]

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Search Continues For Missing British Hiker

Gordon Simm Has not been since last Saturday The 63 year old British hiker who disapeared while walking near Nerja last Staurday is still missing and the area of the search for hime has been extened. Gordon Simm went for a walk in the Chillar valley in Nerja on Saturday and has not been seen since […]

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Pachages Of Hashish Found Floating Of Malaga Coast

The packages were found to contain hashish Beach Rescue staff on the playa de campo de golf in Malaga discoverd some packets in the water yesterday afternoon and handed the packages to the National Police The packages were discovered to contain around 20 kilos of hashish   jmackie@costadelsol.st

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Another Delay To Malaga Metro Opening Announced

The metro was due to open in 2009 The opening of the Málaga Metro will not happen before the end of 2013/ The news came just days after work re-started at Callejones del Perchel after the archaeological remains which were found at the site were removed/ It was also announced by the Junta who class the metro […]

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Spain’s Taxi Drivers To Hold Strike On August 1st

Taxi drivers are unhappy with a new law that will allow more rental cars with driver  A 24 hour strike by taxi drivers in Malaga province is scheduled for August 1st. The stuke will involve aropund 3000 taxis in the capitol aswell as in different municipalities inland and on the coast. The strike os partof a National […]

Guadalhorce Hospital In Cártama Ready But Cannot Open

The Hospital has been ready for months The Guadalhorce Hospital in Cártama on the Costa del Sol is ready for use but with no opening date is planned. The reason is that the new hospital needs to be connected to the electricity supply so the final instalation of the eqipment can be completed but no one […]

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Search Underway For Missing Hiker Near Nerja

Members of Civil Protección from Nerja and Frigiliana, Guardia Civil, and the Provincial Consortium of Fire Fighters are conducting the search A search is underway near Nerja for a 63 year old man who has been missing since Saturday The British man who has been named with the initials G.S. went hiking in the area […]