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Latest News Headlines from the Costa Tropical

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 11:25:27 GMT

Mayor of Almuñécar in court on Monday
The hearing against Juan Carlos Benavides has been postponed since December
Five dead on immigrant 'patera' in Motril
There were two babies among the dead

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:53:21 GMT

Three year old drowns in family swimming pool
The tragedy happened at Otura, Granada

Sat, 03 Jul 2010 14:07:46 GMT

More domestic violence cases in Spain
A 67 year old allegedly killed his ex with a hoe in Granada, and an 18 year old is alleged to have killed her father in Oviedo

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:42:44 GMT

Two new immigrant boats intercepted off the Costa Tropical
One on Monday was carrying 37 people and about 50 more arrived on Wednesday
Granada based Hindu organisation under investigation
Ex members say the Vadika Pratisthana Sangha is a cult
Control of the Alhambra to remain in Granada
There were plans from the Junta de Andalucía to include the monument as part of cultural interests controlled from Sevilla

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 18:06:52 GMT

Man arrested after hidden camera found in petrol station toilets
The device was found at a petrol station on the A-92 near Granada

Sat, 19 Jun 2010 15:33:52 GMT

41 immigrants intercepted off Motril
Three women and a baby were among the travellers intercepted on Thursday night

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:29:26 GMT

Granada builder, José Ávila Rojas, found not guilty of fraud
However the constructor still faces charges in the Malaya case

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:40:22 GMT

Not so peace-loving hippies in Granada
Four people have been arrested after police clashed with a group of some 70 hippies in the Albaicin

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 22:02:19 GMT

Gay row in the Corpus celebrations in Granada
The word 'Maricón' has finally been removed from the winning 'quintilla' rhyme by the City Hall

Sun, 30 May 2010 11:48:18 GMT

Missing Granada teenager found
The 15 year old girl went missing on Thursday night

Fri, 28 May 2010 23:16:55 GMT

15 year old girl vanishes from Granada
She failed to return home after taking out the rubbish on Thursday night

Wed, 26 May 2010 12:20:55 GMT

35 more immigrants escorted into Motril port
The new group included six women and two children

Tue, 25 May 2010 09:52:57 GMT

44 immigrants intercepted off Motril
All the travellers are from the Sub-Sahara and reported to be in good health

Wed, 05 May 2010 13:53:44 GMT

Ryanair ends four out of six routes out of Granada
All flights to the UK have now ended

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 10:45:37 GMT

39 immigrants rescued off Motril
There were 13 women on board, five of them pregnant

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:54:15 GMT

Construction of AVE line restarted in Granada
Work had been halted becuase of a pollution scare put down initially to a tunnelling lubricant

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:56:37 GMT

Construction work halted at AVE tunnel in Loja, Granada
There are allegations that a lubricant has contaminated the area