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Murals unveiled in Ãguilas to celebrate the centenary of actor Paco RabalThe stage and cinema actor, born in Custa de Gos, would have celebrated his 100th birthday this year Various events and activities are taking place in Águilas this year dedicated to actor Paco Rabal, who was born in the tiny village of Cuesta de.. 17/09/2026

Remains of 2,500-year-old tower discovered near Alhama de MurciaThe structure at Cabezo de la Fuente del Murtal is unique in the western Mediterranean and sheds light on life in southern Spain 500 years before the birth of Christ Just when we think we know everything it’s possible to know about the history.. 17/09/2026

Man found dead with gunshot wound at his home in ÃguilasThe victim was still alive when emergency services arrived but could not be saved A 49-year-old man has died after being found with a gunshot wound to the head at his home in Águilas. The man's son discovered him seriously.. 17/09/2026

RED ALERT ACTIVATED IN SOUTHERN MURCIA FOR TORRENTIAL RAIN As of 10.25 on Thursday the authorities in the Region of Murcia upgraded the current state of alert for heavy storms and torrential rain to RED status, urging extreme precaution and advising members of the public to stay in their homes. Phone..

Submissions now welcome for the annual Autumn Salon art exhibition in ÃguilasLocal artists display their work at the Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal The Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal in Águilas is once again hosting its annual “Salón de Otoño” exhibition, in which local artists display.. 16/09/2026

9 Rescue missions on the beaches of Lorca this summerAll 9 of the most urgent actions were required at the popular beach of Cala de Calnegre With every passing year more and more people are heading for the unspoilt beaches of the coastline in Lorca, between the better-known areas of Mazarrón and &.. 15/09/2026

One earthquake every 36 hours: Life on top of the Region of Murcia's fault linesMore than 6,100 earthquakes have hit the Region since 1900, but most go unnoticed Archive image of the aftermath of the Lorca earthquake in May 2011 The Region of Murcia has recorded an earthquake roughly every 1.5 days since 2020, according.. 15/09/2026

Lorca hotels report record visitor numbers in AugustThe tourist office was busy last month as Spanish and non-Spanish visitors enjoyed the history, the culture and the beaches of Lorca The efforts being made by the Town Hall of Lorca to promote tourism in the historic city are paying off. At least.. 10/09/2026

Holiday rental licences on the Costa Cálida: What buyers need to know in 2026Spainora explains what buyers need to know before investing in a holiday rental in the Region of Murcia and beyond By Spainora On May 21, 2026 the Spanish Supreme Court (ruling 620/2026) annulled the national short-term rental registry.. 09/09/2026

WATCH! Murcia migrant smugglers arrested after passengers allegedly forced into sea with machetesTwo separate operations in Calblanque and Águilas led to four arrests, with three Guardia Civil officers injured during a dangerous sea chase #OperacionesGC | Detenidos 4 patrones de pateras taxi en Murcia 📠Calblanque y Cabo.. 08/09/2026

Cartagena prepares for the Carthaginians and Romans fiestas with floral decoration in the cityThe Carthagineses y Romanos fiestas take place in Cartagena from September 18 to 27 Over 12,000 plants and flowers are being planted in the city of Cartagena as the annual Carthagineses y Romanos approach, taking place this year between 18th and 27th.. 07/09/2026

“New history†revealed in this year’s Isla del Fraile dig in ÃguilasConfirmation of a Byzantine settlement on the Águilas island in the 6th century This year’s archaeological dig on the Isla del Fraile in Águilas has now ended with significant progress having been achieved in the excavation of &ldquo.. 07/09/2026

STO Media Group is looking for sales talent across Alicante, Murcia and AlmerÃaSTO Media Group is looking for motivated field sales and telesales representatives to promote its growing portfolio of media brands Do you have a natural talent for sales and enjoy meeting people? STO Media Group could be looking for you.  .. 26/08/2026

Ãguilas digs deeper into the Roman and early medieval pastThe annual archaeological dig begins on the Isla del Fraile In recent years it has become ever clearer that the Isla del Fraile, which is just a few metres from the mainland to the east of the town of Águilas, has an importance which far outstrips.. 26/08/2026

Increased safety measures for the autumn at the beach of Matalentisco in ÃguilasA safety channel has been created for swimmers caught out by undertow As soon as children go back to school and their parents return to work in September the beaches of Spain become relatively empty after the crowds of the height of summer, and in Á.. 21/08/2026

Buying in Spain? Choosing a firm that's both a GestorÃa and a law firm could save you time, money and stressGestoría Carvajal explains why combining legal and administrative expertise can make buying a Spanish home far less stressful For many people moving to Spain, buying a home here is one of life's biggest milestones. It's exciting, but.. 04/08/2026

Alhama has decided! These are the new social projects that locals have voted to spend taxpayer money on this year...Less than 4% of the electorate turned out to vote in the direct democracy scheme In a recent public voting process, the Town Hall of Alhama de Murcia allowed residents of the municipality to have their say on how the town's money gets spent and.. 02/07/2026

Ãguilas snorkel guide: Shallow pools and seaweed-loving wrens at La CarolinaAn exciting route through four coves, with a stone arch and damselfish along the way Tucked away within a coastal setting of four coves, La Carolina in Águilas is a lovely spot for snorkelling, with a route along the right-hand side that.. 30/06/2026

Snorkelling in Ãguilas: The Los Cocedores easy beach route for all agesA family-friendly route on the Murcia-Almería border with shallow water throughout Right on the border between Murcia and Almería, south of Águilas, lies Los Cocedores, a beautiful beach that offers up two different snorkelling.. 30/06/2026

La Cresta, Isla del Fraile: An Ãguilas dive site of rocky mazes and resident groupersFrom shallow seagrass meadows to a dazzling 17-metre ridge, this Águilas dive site has it all Off the coast of Águilas, the waters around Isla del Fraile hide one of the area's most rewarding dive routes, known as La Cresta. The.. 30/06/2026
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