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Ex-mayor of Marbella jailed for building offences

MALAGA — A court confirmed the former mayor of Marbella should serve six months in prison for breaking urban planning laws.

Julián Muñoz was convicted in March for breaking urban planning laws over the granting of permission for a beach front apartment complex in a protected areas of the Costa del Sol called Banana Beach.

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November 22, 2005 | Permalink

Police pressure makes the Costa del Sol less of a safe haven for international criminals

Juan Cano / SUR in English

A quarter of all the arrests in Spain of foreigners wanted in other countries take place in Malaga
Many are wanted for serious crimes, from fraud to murder

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November 8, 2005 | Permalink

Beach rebuilding fails to restore coastline to its original condition

Traders complain that the beaches are not as attractive as they used to be
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June 10, 2005 | Permalink

New state schools in Malaga will be bilingual from next autumn

The new schools will begin the teaching of certain subjects in the English language at the start of the new school year
The teaching of English will begin in nursery schools, with a second language being introduced in primary schools
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May 15, 2005 | Permalink