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Exactly one year after Malaga withdrew its bid to host the 2030 World Cup, we look at how this bold move saved the city from massive debt and paved the way for sustainable local growth.

Málaga's ambition to become Southern Europe's leading tech hub faces a critical bottleneck: a lack of electrical grid capacity to power massive new data centers.

A forest fire in Árchez, Axarquía, has been stabilized after prompting the evacuation of 162 residents. Evacuation and confinement orders are now lifted.

Malaga Airport is more connected than ever in 2026, with 65 airlines operating direct flights to 163 destinations worldwide, boosting its appeal for expats and remote workers.

Estepona has officially broken ground on a major new sports complex featuring the town's first rugby pitch, an 11-a-side football field, and a professional velodrome.

Málaga City Council has awarded a €2.65 million contract to restore the historic San Miguel Cemetery, preserving its 19th-century neoclassical heritage.

Discover Don Chicharrón on Calle Ollerías, a newly opened tapas bar dedicated to the rich, savory tradition of Andalusian chicharrón ibérico in the heart of Málaga.

Málaga's real estate market reached a historic €3,784 per square meter in June 2026. Discover how the city plans to balance this pricing crisis with a massive €57 million infrastructure and neighborhood renovation plan.

Beat the July heat with Costa Water Park's giant floating obstacle courses, now open in Fuengirola, Benalmádena, and Puerto Banús for the 2026 summer season.

Researchers from the University of Málaga and Saitama University have developed a green AI model that slashes smart city data processing energy consumption by over 50%.

The historic Cerro Molina cortijo in the Montes de Málaga is set for a complete restoration, transforming a ruined estate into a sustainable eco-tourism retreat.

Málaga and the Costa del Sol faced an orange weather alert for extreme heat on Friday, July 17, 2026. Here is what you need to know to stay safe.