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Authorities remove 15 tonnes of jellyfish from beaches and sea

The swarm forced yellow flags up on the Costa de Sol last weekend in an unusual phenomenon

Bathers on beaches between and Benalmádena last weekend found themselves sharing their space with thousands of jellyfish. The invasion had no single explanation and was impossible to predict said experts. Cleaning operations have removed more than 15 tonnes of the inverte- brates from beaches and sea. P4

British firms have invested 250 million euros in Andalucía in five years, says Chamber of TRUMP PROMISES KING Commerce report P18

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Torremolinos Foreign Residents Department prepares to step up services available to the international Donald Trump, King Felipe, Melania Trump and Queen Letizia at the White House on Tuesday. :: REUTERS community P5

Andalucía calls for more resources Dublin man gets 22 from central government after 1,700 years for his role in migrants arrive in one weekend P2 fatal shooting

The Malaga provincial court has sen- man. Instead the sentence states A jury found tenced James Quinn to 22 years in that the defendant was a “necessary James Quinn prison for his role in the murder of participant” in the murder, waiting fellow Irish national, Gary Hutch, in the getaway car while the uni- guilty in the Gary in Mijas Costa in September 2015. dentified killer shot Hutch at least The 35-year-old was found guilty 15 times inside a residential devel- Hutch murder trial last Friday for his role in Hutch’s opment. He was also found guilty killing, although the jury did not of illegal possession of firearms. last week consider that evidence provided in Quinn’s lawyer is expected to ap- court proved that he was the gun- peal the sentence. P14 22222222 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS SUR IN ENGLISH The president of the Junta de An- Protests likely if ‘La dalucía, Susana Díaz, praised the Junta asks government for help new Spanish prime minister’s ac- Manada’ group, tion in accepting the Aquarius, but accused of rape, after mass arrival of migrants said she thought it was “dangerous” to use immigration as a political are released on bail weapon and that the onus was on Brussels to produce measures and a after court decision Nearly 1,700 migrants other NGOs were all involved in at- clear policy regarding what is hap- arrived in Cadiz and tending to the migrants, 500 of whom pening in the Mediterranean. are now sleeping in sports centres in The president of the PP-A party, :: MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO Malaga provinces last Jerez, Cadiz and Tarifa because there Juanma Moreno, accused the gov- . Women’s right groups weekend by boat and the is nowhere else for them. The police ernment of ignoring Andalucía have said they will organise pro- region lacks resources to stations are under considerable strain where, he said, the equivalent of “two tests if the five men who were because every migrant has to be taken Aquarius ships” had arrived within accused of the rape of a woman deal with them for document checks and processing. a few hours. He also complained that during Pamplona’s San Fermín The vice-president of the Junta, the migrants whose boats were in- bull-running festival in July 2016 :: MARÍA DOLORES TORTOSA Manuel Jiménez Barrios, said the tercepted in the Strait of Gibraltar are released on bail. The men, MALAGA. The Junta de Andalucía Spanish government needs to step in were not able to be given the same known as ‘La Manada’, or The has requested assistance from the because Andalucía doesn’t have the levels of attention as those who ar- Pack, after the nickname they government to deal with nearly 1,700 resources “to give these people the rived in Valencia port on Sunday. gave themselves, had been found migrants who arrived by boat in the help they need”. The general coordinators of Po- guilty in April of the lesser crime region last weekend. The Junta’s minister for Equality demos Andalucía and Izquierda of sexual assault but had then “We’re finding it difficult to han- and Social Policy, María José Sánchez Unida, Teresa Rodríguez and Anto- appealed the decision. dle them all,” said a spokesman for Rubio, also called on the government Members of the Red Cross at nio Maíllo, also asked the European Now judges in Pamplona, Na- the Police Union, referring to the to help, saying this should be a mat- work in Malaga on Monday. :: SUR Union not to “look away” and to varra, have ruled that they can 1,396 people who were intercepted ter for the State to deal with. “This modify their migration policies to be released on 6,000 euros bail on the Alborán Sea and the Strait of should not be the responsibility of a ius refugee ship in Valencia, after guarantee the rights of people who each while the appeal is being Gibraltar and another 254 who were town or a region; it has to be a mat- the Spanish government agreed to arrive in these conditions. And not processed. The statutory two rescued and taken to different Anda- ter for the country,” she said. allow it to come here when other all of them arrive. A boat carrying years to hold a low-risk accused lusian ports. This mass influx of migrants coin- countries were refusing, so obvi- 43 migrants also sank in the Alborán person without a definitive sen- The Junta, police, Red Cross and cided with the arrival of the Aquar- ously comparisons are being made. Sea on Saturday. tence is nearing its end on July. Details of the latest decision should formally be announced MIGRANTS today (Friday 22 June). It was reached by a vote of two to one RESCUED BY THE of the presiding judges and is ex- SHIP ‘AQUARIUS’ pected to say that there is no risk that the five will attempt to flee ARRIVE IN SPAIN or reoffend. The case has had a very high profile in the media.

The 630 migrants who were rescued by the Aquarius in the Mediterranean recently are now safely in Spain. They ar- rived in Valencia on Sunday in three boats, including the Aquarius, and the world’s press was there to meet them together with health profes- sionals, interpreters and Red Cross volunteers. Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez agreed to take the migrants in after a stalemate in which It- aly and Malta refused. They will receive free health care and will be able to apply for asylum. :: EFE Protests earlier this year. :: EFE June 22nd to 28th 2018 3 SUR IN ENGLISH NEWS Last-minute agreement means no New online system for strike in the hospitality sector complaints about airlines :: PILAR MARTÍNEZ for passengers with mobility dif- MALAGA. The busiest time of ficulties etc. The deal will remain in year for travel is about to start and AESA also points out that if a force for five years, the this is when flight cancellations passenger is denied boarding, or and delays are more likely. When their flight is cancelled or seri- longest period so far, and this happens, people are usually ously delayed, they could be en- includes a salary increase entitled to make a claim against titled to compensation of be- and equal conditions for the airline but many fail to do so tween 250 and 600 euros, de- because they are going on holiday pending on the distance of the the ‘Kellys’ and can’t spare the time. flight, although the amount can To make it easier, the national be reduced by 50 per cent if the ::PILAR MARTÍNEZ air safety agency (AESA) has now airline offered alternative trans- MALAGA. The tourism sector in put an online form on its website port or makes up the time lost. Malaga breathed a huge sigh of re- so people can lodge any complaints Passengers who arrive over lief when agreement was reached and also track the progress of their three hours late at their destina- in the early hours of Tuesday claim. The website is www.seguri- tion may be entitled to the same morning which meant that there dadaerea.gob.es, and there is a sec- compensation as for cancellation, would not, after all, be a strike by tion for complaining about can- unless the airline can prove that hotel staff and bar and restaurant celled or delayed flights, being de- it was due to an extraordinary workers during the peak summer nied permission to board, access circumstance. season. Photo taken at 2am on Tuesday, when agreement was reached. :: SUR The agreement will also bring an end to the discrimination suf- tions which were described as “in- longer be heard. “This is a landmark fered by the so-called ‘Kellys’, ho- tense”. agreement; it will bring peace,and tel room cleaners, who are outsour- Other key points are a 13 per progress in work flexibility and train- ced and earn much less than col- cent salary increase over a five- ing. We have set an example in Spain,” leagues who work directly for the year period for the 80,000 employ- he said. hotels. Some of them are expected ees in the sector, shifts to be de- Meanwhile the president of the to do the same amount of work for cided two weeks in advance, and companies which form part of the half the amount of pay. It has now training possibilities with a view Mahos association, Javier Frutos, con- been decided that cleaners who are to advancement. The agreement gratulated all involved for overcom- employed from outside the com- will also remain in force for five ing their differences and calling off pany must benefit from the same years before being reviewed. the strike which would have had such salary and conditions as those con- The president of the Aehcos hotel a negative effect on tourism. Now tracted directly. association on the , Luis that the spectre of the strike is no The two sides came to an agree- Callejón Suñé, is very pleased that longer hanging over it, the sector is ment after eight hours of negotia- the words ‘Kellys’ and ‘strike’ will no looking forward to a great summer. Passengers are often entitled to compensation. :: SUR 4 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS SUR IN ENGLISH

of sea turtles, the jellyfish’s natural Authorities remove 15 tonnes of jellyfish from predator is also thought to contrib- ute to the increase. Baro adds that this infestation shores, but warn that swarms are unpredictable should be treated as a “natural proc- ess”, which may have been acceler- ated by global warming. “We hope that this is the end of this particu- The plague began on the lar episode, but it is difficult to eastern Costa del Sol on predict.” As well as preventing sunbathers Saturday and spread from enjoying the sea, the presence west as far as of the swarms of jellyfish over the Benalmádena on Sunday weekend has had an impact upon the local fishing industry. In some parts on the eastern coast, boats cap- :: E. C. / A. P. / N. C. tured more jellyfish than fish in MALAGA. The Costa del Sol’s first their fishing nets. weekend of real summer weather Despite the fact that some areas coincided with the arrival of an enor- of the Axarquía coast were off lim- mous swarm of jellyfish. Thousands its on Saturday, by the end of the of stinging Pelagia Noctiluca washed weekend beaches were once more up onto beaches along the Costa del flooded with swimmers and sun- Sol, from Nerja all the way to bathers. Fina Osoria, a visitor to the Benalmádena. crowded Misercordia beach in The appearance of jellyfish on the MalagaMa on Sunday said, “The water shores of this province is not rare is veryver cold anyway, so no one is nor isolated. According to the direc- complainingcomp about jellyfish”. tor of the Malaga Oceanographic In- However,Ho in the case that a stitute, Jorge Baro, large groups of batherbath is stung by a jellyfish, jellyfish have been appearing on the the AulaA del Mar recommends surrounding coasts “for years”, that they inform a lifeguard though the invertebrates are nor- or anotheran member of beach mally small in size. Boats spent several days removing jellyfish. :: SUR personnel,pers who will advise Town councils hoisted yellow them on the best way to pro- flags on the affected beaches along nes of jellyfish from the shores. In- medusa says that there is no ceed.ceed If this is not possible, the Axarquía coastline on Saturday, fomedusa, an app set up by the pro- “single explanation” forr the the batherb should wash their to warn visitors, while the beach- vincial authority in 2013, keeps bath- infestation, but highlightsghts sting with water from the sea cleaning services used tractors and ers informed in real time of the the fact that abundant rainn dudur-r- and remover any remaining jel- boats to remove the jellyfish from situation. ing recent months pluss the lyfishlyfish tentacles from their per- the beaches and the bathing water. Jesús Bellido, a specialist from strong and changing windss have A swarm in Nerja. :: CHARO son usingu a card or some tweezers. Between Saturday and Wednesday, the Aula del Mar environmental or- attracted the jellyfish towardrd the ROMERO Ice mmay help with pain and antisep- authorities had moved over 15 ton- ganisation and coordinator of Infor- shores. The reduction in numbersbers tic solution will disinfect the wound. June 22nd to 28th 2018 5 SUR IN ENGLISH NEWS

those who live here permanently,” María José said. New foreign resident’s office in centre of Although the padrón is still dealt with in the town hall, the new of- fice will advise local expats about aims to help expats integrate the benefits of registering correctly, something the British must con- sider before March 2019, Maria José pointed out “We know that some of our for- eign residents might be worried about Brexit. The only advice we can give with any certainty is that TONY BRYANT they must have a legal residents per- mit and be registered on the census; [email protected] that way they will be able to con- tinue living here worry free,” she Since taking over in 2015, declared. the council has instigated Residents from the EU who are already on the padrón in Torremo- numerous changes to the linos no longer need to re-register town and one of their every five years, as the town hall priorities has been the has implemented a new monitor- ing system. However, those from expat community outside of Europe must re-register every two years. :: TONY BRYANT “Aside from the Brexit question, TORREMOLINOS. Torremolinos the padrón is extremely important town hall has installed a new For- for the town hall, seeing as its an- eign Residents Department in the nual budget is based on these fig- town centre. Although the office, ures. Obviously the higher our which also houses the tourist and budget the better services we can culture departments, was opened offer our residents, María José ex- 18 months ago, the foreign resident’s The new foreign resident’s office also houses the tourist office and the cultural department. :: T. BRYANT plained. department has only recently been She also pointed out the padrón inaugurated. its priorities has been the expat com- efficient service. We have many teer to help create an extensive serv- does not offer an accurate figure, as The new offices in Plaza de An- munity. The town hall has acknowl- ideas, but we hope people will tell ice. The department has plans to or- there are still many expats who have dalucía, which are open between edged the importance of this new us what they need, because we are ganise English speakers to help stu- not registered. According to the Janu- 9am and 1.30pm, will provide help office and has promised to bring it here to serve them,” María José ex- dents with their studies, or with in- ary 2018 census poll, more than 150 and support to expats dealing with in line with the services offered by plained to SUR in English. terpreter services at police stations nationalities live in Torremolinos the important aspects of living in other towns in the province. The department is considering a and local health centres. and they make up 25 percent of the Spain. Currently, the service is avail- Aida Blanes, councillor for for- number of possible initiatives to “Most residents have many ques- population. After the 1,860 Moroc- able in just English and Spanish, but eign residents, is overseeing the new help expats integrate. These include tions when they arrive in a new can residents, the British are the they will soon be able to attend en- office, along with the assistance of information in English on the town country, like opening a bank ac- second largest community in the quiries in French, Italian and Ger- María José Carmona Márquez, the hall’s website and an English lan- count, the health system and reg- town, with 1,665 people registered. man. informative administrator of the guage news and information pro- istering their children at a local Since taking over in 2015, the department. gramme on Torremolinos Televi- school. We will also offer residents · Information : email PSOE council has instigated numer- “The project is in the early stages, sion. information concerning local taxes, residente.extranjero@torremolin ous changes to the town and one of but we hope to soon offer a full and Foreign residents can also volun- laws and anything necessary for os.es / Tele: 951 95 43 95

ambience created during the festi- Cultural festival attracts val. Each country presented its tra- ditional music and dance and the thousands of visitors over the performances ranged from flamenco, to Cuban jazz, Romanian folk and hottest weekend of the year Mexican ballet. Brian and Dawn Finch, who were on holiday from Devon, told of their :: TONY BRYANT typical gastronomy, arts, crafts and delight to be able to ‘experience a TORREMOLINOS. Last weekend traditional folklore. little bit of the world’ while staying saw temperatures rise to the high- Thailand, Germany, Italy, Mo- in Torremolinos. est so far this year and the glorious rocco and Cuba were among the “This is third time we have come weather enticed thousands of locals countries participating in the four- to Torremolinos and it doesn’t mat- and tourists to visit the Festival de day event. Visitors enjoyed live mu- ter what time of year we arrive, there las Cultures in Torremolinos. sic and dance shows from the shaded always seems to be something go- The festival was held in the Plaza terrace, around which sculptures of ing on. The only surprise is that the La Nogalera, where 14 countries several world land marks were dis- UK is not represented,” Dawn told from four continents presented their played to add to the cosmopolitan SUR in English. Keeping cool in the shade during last weekend’s cultural festiavl.:: TB 6 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS SUR IN ENGLISH

112 REPORTS Ten arrested as part of Teacher investigated for Judge shelves alleged Prison for police officers anti-drug operation possession of child rape case pornography accused of rape MALAGA :: C. M. The Guardia Civil arrested MALAGA :: J. C. / Á. F. A man previously ac- ESTEPONA ten people early on Wednesday :: J. CANO / Á. FRÍAS. A teacher in cused of drugging and raping a :: C. M. A court in Estepona has or- morning after intercepting a ve- the Marbella area is being investi- young woman using sex toys in Mar- dered two local policemen arrested hicle that was carrying a “consid- gated by the police after it was dis- bella has been released from cus- last week in connection with the erable” amount of hashish. Offi- covered that he had paid approxi- tody after the court shelved the case. alleged rape of an 18-year-old woman cers cordoned off Estepona’s Av- mately 6,000 euros for child pornog- The decision was made on Wednes- to be remanded in custody without enida Andalucía during the opera- raphy. The man, aged between 50 and day after the supposed victim de- bail. This was decided after the pair tion and some locals said they were 60, who was arrested in March, had cided not to continue forward with were questioned by a judge. Accord- scared to leave their houses. The also made contact with minors her allegations. The initial arrest ing to witnesses, the officers alleg- raid was part of an anti-drug traf- through social media and over the took place after the woman told staff edly assaulted the girl after they ficking operation. More illegal sub- telephone. He encouraged them to at Las Lagunas health centre that stopped the car she was travelling stances were seized later in the day have conversations of a sexual nature she had been drugged and raped by in with friends after night out. One of the officers. :: C. M. at a local industrial estate. and to meet with him in person. the man, who comes from Iran. ‘Professional’ debtors THE DEBT, IN FIGURES in almost every community 57.8 million euros is the amount of money owed to communities of owners in the province at the “There are professional debtors, Four out of every ten property owners in a residential end of 2017. This is 2.6 million and they are the ones who create con- lower than a year beforehand flict in the communities of owners,” complex owe community fees with no excuse for not paying and the lowest figure since 2012. says the president of the College, Fer- The worst year was 2014, with nando Pastor. debts of 76 million euros. There is another type of debtor as well: the owner who lives elsewhere Types of debtor. People who (12 per cent), a profile which is espe- choose not to pay but have no rea- cially prevalent on the Costa del Sol son represent 42%, while 23% are where owners who lived in other FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ those who cannot pay for finan- provinces or abroad have died and cial reasons. Bank debt continues whose heirs are unknown. In fact,  [email protected] to drop and is now 19%, while ab- the College of Property Administra- sent debtors (owners who have tors has signed an agreement with a Property administrators died or cannot be located) com- legal firm that specialises in search- are calling for the law to be prise 12%. ing for the heirs to empty properties. With regard to second homes, it is changed to combat the The geographical situation. interesting to note that 47 per cent debt problem, which About 47 per cent of the debt has of the money owed is for this type of affects 40 per cent of arisen on the western Costa del property on the western Costa del Sol, followed by the eastern coast Sol, while on the eastern side it is 24 communities in Malaga (24%) and Malaga city (22%). The per cent and in Malaga city, 22 per remainder applies to other places cent. MALAGA. Debts owed to commu- in the province. nities of owners in the province have Additional tools gone down for the third year running Fernando Pastor is calling for more and now total 57.8 million euros, the latest study by the College of Prop- legal instruments to facilitate the lowest figure since 2012. The improve- erty Administrators of Malaga. payments. The General Council of ment in the economic situation has With regard to the type of debtor, Colleges of Property Administrators contributed to this reduction, but is the banks still feature highly although of Spain has proposed that the Law not entirely responsible; not only do their debt is continuing to fall and is of Horizontal Property be reformed most families have more resources now 19 per cent of the total, about 11 to include, among other measures, to pay the charges now, but more million euros. In this context, the surcharges above the legal interest properties have also been sold, which greatest debtors are the voluntary, or rate on the money for the time an means the vendor has normally had professional type, in other words peo- owner fails to pay, obliging purchas- to pay any outstanding debts on their ple who choose not to pay despite ers of a property to pay any monies property before completion of the there being no logical justification outstanding from the past four years sale. Even so, in four out of ten com- for it. These account for 42 per cent, and making purchasers demand a cer- munities of owners in the province, compared with the 23 per cent who tificate from the vendor to prove that some members are not up-to-date don’t pay because their financial situa- all debts with the community have with the payments, according to the Meeting of a community of owners. :: SUR tion means they can’t afford to. been settled. June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 7 8 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS SUR IN ENGLISH Marbella’s foreign residents continue THE FIGURES to prop up the town’s falling birth rate 2,568 births registered at the Costa del Sol Hospital last year, a 5% de- crease from the previous year’s figure.

MÓNICA PÉREZ 37%  [email protected] of those cases correspond to for- Four out of ten mothers eign mothers. This percentage that pass through the has once more begun to grow. Costa del Sol Hospital are from outside Spain, a figure that rises to 50% crease in birth rate in 2016, this is considered to be an anomaly in the private sector against the countrywide decline. The fall in the number of births is MARBELLA. In 2017, recorded equally prominent at QuirónSa- population growth in the province lud, which recorded 496 births in of Malaga was highest within the 2016 and 442 in 2017. “Between municipalities of Marbella and January and May of this year we Malaga. The number of registered saw an average of 1.22 births per residents in the Marbella area in- day, which we believe is an appro- creased by 6,000 to 147,000. Of the The Maternity ward at the Costa del Sol Hospital. :: SUR priate figure considering the drop new population, 5,000 are from in birth rates in the rest of the mothers who come from outside ince of Malaga last year was over hospital has reached 37%. The larg- according to head of Gynaecology, country,” says Francisco Jesús Spain, which has meant that Mar- six per cent. On the Costa del Sol, est group of foreign mothers con- Francisco Jesús González. Here, González. bella has experienced a far less pro- it was one per cent lower, as the tinues to be those of Moroccan ori- alongside those of Moroccan and Marbella has experienced a de- nounced fall in birth rate than in number of recorded births at the gin, followed by those from Latin Latin American heritage, a large crease in birth rates for almost a the rest of the province and in the Costa del Sol Hospital fell from American countries. number of the new parents are decade and, like in the rest of Spain, country as a whole. 2,720 to 2,568 between 2016 and In private health clinics, this from eastern Europe and the the trend shows no signs of stop- According to data from the Na- 2017. percentage is even higher. At United Arab Emirates. ping, despite the increasing num- tional Institute of Statistics, the However, the proportion of for- QuirónSalud in Marbella, 50% of Though the Costa del Sol Hos- ber of children born to foreign decrease in birth rate in the prov- eign mother giving birth at the new mothers are of foreign origin, pital registered a one per cent in- mothers in the area. June 22nd to 28th 2018 9 SUR IN ENGLISH NEWS More interviews held in long- HERE AND THERE New gasto-market around the adoption programme of ready to open running Triple A investigation animals in other countries. As well as the four members of Triple A, the two former employees ESTEPONA who originally made the complaint :: CHARO MÁRQUEZ. The new The well-known Marbella against Triple A were also called for San Luis gastro-market in Este- charity denies interview by the judge. pona will open next week, town The Triple A organisation has hall sources have said. It had wrongdoing and has run strenuously denied wrongdoing been planned to open as early as normal since since the allegations surfaced and as Christmas last year but the allegations of fraud and members of the association and need to carry out more repairs members of the public who donate on the building, the town’s pre- malpractice were made have rallied around it ensuring it vious main market hall, meant against it in 2016 continues to carry out its work. that the opening had to be de- The charity has had the support layed twice. Extra reinforce- :: MÓNICA PÉREZ of Marbella town hall, both under ment work has meant that the MARBELLA. It has been hanging the previous three-way coalition budget to recondition the build- over the high-profile and popular and the PP administration that re- ing rose from 600,000 euros to Triple A animal rescue charity in placed it last year. The council re- 1.6 million. Some 75 new jobs Marbella for over two years, but A file photo of Triple A’s shelter on the Ojén road. :: J-L cently agreed to renew its agree- are expected to be created. the ongoing legal investigation into ment and give 30,000 euros a year a wide-range of possible irregulari- were placed under investigation. cifically at any possible financial ir- to support the charity’s work in col- ties in its running hasn’t prevented Now, sources say, the long-run- regularities and follows the deliv- lecting stray and unwanted animals the organisation from maintain- ning and complex investigation has ery of a Guardia Civil report on the from the town’s streets and trying ing its care programme for aban- reached a phase that is looking spe- accounts of Triple A and paperwork to find new homes for them. doned animals, its close relation- ship with Marbella town hall or its fundraising activities. On Monday, four of members of Triple A were called before an inves- tigating judge to be formally inter- viewed over their part in managing the charity in 2016. Two years ago Marbella was shocked when the Guardia Civil’s environmental division, Seprona, raided the animal shelter run by the charity on the Ojén road. Four sen- ior members were arrested, but sub- The market’s interior. :: C.M. sequently released, and another 14 Town to save 20% with low-energy bulbs Mayor of Marbella announces that ESTEPONA :: C.M. The council in Estepona local taxes, has put out to tender the con- including IBI, will tract to maintain and carry out repairs to the town hall buildings fall in 2019 and infrastructure over the next three and a half years. The con- tract value is 19.7 million euros. :: MÓNICA PÉREZ One of the main points of the MARBELLA. The mayor of Mar- new contract will be an invest- bella, Ángeles Muñoz, has an- ment of almost 1.4 million euros nounced that municipal taxes, in- to renew street lighting and put cluding the IBI, and local council in energy-efficient bulbs. The fees will be lowered in 2019. It is ex- council expects to save 20 per pected that, despite the reductions, cent of its annual lighting bill as the council will see an increase in a result. Over 400,000 euros has income next year. also been set aside for buying The PP mayor made the an- new vehicles and machinery. nouncement in the ‘State of the Town’ council meeting held on Marina Marbella Thursday morning. Muñoz gave a positive assessment of her leader- reopens Banús base ship in the nine months since she took over from the three-way coa- lition led by the PSOE party. MARBELLA Among the initiatives announced :: SUR. Local yacht and boat deal- by the mayor was the reduction in ers, Marina Marbella has an- local taxation that will be offset with nounced that it has reopened its increased income from EU develop- Puerto Banús showroom follow- ment funds, some 15 million euros, ing a revamp. The showroom has and further grants of 10 million euros. been renovated and restyled and Both will be added into the 2019 includes a client hospitality budget which the mayor plans to ap- lounge. The new look is part of prove as early as possible. the recent deal for Marina Mar- The mayor added that ongoing :: JOSELE-LANZA bella to become local distributors challenges for the council include FLAG KISSING Around 700 people took part in a flag-kissing ceremony last for Monte Carlo Yachts, a fast- ensuring public money lost in past Sunday in Marbella organised so that members of the public growing Italian manufacturer. corruption scandals is returned and CEREMONY IN who wished to could express their loyalty to Spain and the Marina Marbella has been oper- the waiting time for planning ap- national flag. The event was held on the town’s Alameda and ating yacht and boat services in plications is reduced. MARBELLA was organised with the help of the Spanish Legion. the area for fifty years. 10 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS SUR IN ENGLISH Puigdemont stops the use of the ‘Pig Demont’ trade mark and logo

A Marbella businessman name and logo was against the has been told he cannot law, public order and good cus- tom, because it alludes in an of- use them for his online fensive manner to a former presi- food business but he dent of an autonomous commu- insists any resemblance nity and part of society could ob- ject to it. is coincidental The business owner, Alberto López, says he has received in- :: H. BARBOTTA/AGENCIES sults and threats since the case MARBELLA. A company in Mar- appeared in the media and is up- bella has been told by the Span- set by what has happened. He is ish Patents and Trademarks Of- appealing against the suspension fice it may not use the trademark of use of the brand name and logo. ‘Pig Demont’, with its logo of a pig He denies the claim that he has wearing spectacles and with abun- copied the image and name of The Pride parade was designed as a celebration for all ages. :: SUR dant dark hair which bears a strik- Carle Puigdemont, although he ing resemblance to Carle Puigde- admits that “there obviously is a mont, the former president of the similarity,” but insisted that he Generalitat of Catalonia. has never said it was meant to be Big turnout for Manilva Pride The company, which sells An- the Catalan ex-president. dalusian foods online, was re- According to López, the pig’s ported by Puigdemont’s lawyer, name comes from the French ‘du Jaume Alonso-Cuevillas, who said mont’, meaning ‘of the mountain’. Scores of colourful floats joined the events, is to make it a family friendly both the name and the caricature “Puigdemont doesn’t have the mo- event and to celebrate the idea of were offensive and that they had nopoly on that type of hairstyle; parade for the town’s second Pride event liberty. not been given permission to use the logo isn’t meant to be him. If “So there was no nudity during them. he thinks a caricature of a pig looks the parade, although the evening The Patents and Trademarks like him, that’s his problem more :: ASH BOLTON performances were a bit more ris- Office decided the use of the than mine,” he said. MANILVA. Thousands of revellers qué,” added the councillor. turned out in force for Manilva’ss The idea for Manilva Pride came Pride event last weekend. fromfr Christian Lee Dunn, a Manilva The family-friendly festivalval residentres and owner of Duquesa boasted around 20 musical perform-rm- Port’sPor Mirror Mirror Lounge Bar, ances, shows, a pool party and a pa- whowh wanted to promote the town. rade through the streets of Sabinil-nil- TogetherT with help from the lo- las and Duquesa. cal Foreign Residents Department, Now in its second year, the eventent led by Dean Tyler Shelton and Pa- has grown from strength to strengthgth triciatri Recio, the councillor for Equal- and spanned over three days thisis ity,it the trio organised the three-day year - compared to one day last year. event. Dean Shelton, 44, councillor of Dean added: “The highlight for Foreign Affairs at Manilva town hall, Colourful revellers on many was the parade on Saturday who helped organise the event, told night with all the colourful floats, one of the floats. :: SUR SUR in English: “The event was awe- music and flag waving. This started some from start to finish and had a from locals was very positive and in La Noria in Sabinillas and finished great atmosphere. the hotels the council had spoken in Duquesa Port via the promenade. “It sends out the message to the to in the area were all fully booked “The evening then continued in world that Manilva is LBGT over the weekend. Duquesa Port with a lot of big Span- friendly,” he added. “What we are trying to do, that ish musical acts before finishing at Shelton said that the reaction is maybe different to other pride 3.30am.” Portal en el que se comercializan los productos. :: SUR June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 11 12 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS SUR IN ENGLISH

HERE AND THERE Almuñécar water park Vélez-Málaga beaches Roman walls uncovered have been unearthed in the town in celebrates 30 years given quality award recent years, including Roman ba- during restoration of sins, more walls and other artifacts. ALMUÑÉCAR VÉLEZ-MÁLAGA Almuñécar town centre “This latest discovery adds to the :: J. R. Almuñécar’s Aquatropic wa- :: J. R. Vélez-Málaga’s councillors rich legacy left by the Romans which ter park opened its doors last Thurs- for Torre del Mar and Caleta, Jesús ALMUÑÉCAR we are discovering in our town,” ex- day for the 30th year running. To Pérez Atencia and David Vilches, :: J. RHODES. The remains of Ro- plained town hall archaeologist, Elena celebrate the anniversary, man- announced on Monday that the Q man walls have been unearthed dur- Navas. She went on to explain that ager of Aquatropic, Vicente Bar- for quality flags, which are given ing major restoration work to Al- on this occasion the excavation has bero, said last week that visitors to beaches that meet specific tour- muñécar’s historic centre. only been one metre deep, “for safety would find a new and improved ism and environmental criteria in Workers were improving water reasons.” However, she is certain that wave pool. Barbero added that he Spain, have been awarded to the pipes and supply in Calle San Joaquín there is more to be found and added, hoped to increase visitor numbers beaches of Torre del Mar, Caleta de when the discovery was made. “It is important for residents to know this year, from the 84,000 people Vélez and Benajarafe for the third A number of similar discoveries about and value our history.” The Roman wall. :: SUR who visited the park in 2017. consecutive year.

Nerja’s ‘mini El Corté Inglés’ to Four accused of animal abuse as 40 dogs rescued by close after 68 years of trading Guardia Civil in one week

The premises already has a buyer who plans to turn Police operations took Axarquía last week, which resulted place in , in 40 dogs being rescued. the shop into tourist 31 dogs of varying breeds were accommodation which and found in Torrox, two in Sayalonga, is due to be up and Algarrobo where the including an eight-month-old animals were found in American Staffordshire, who was running later this year said to be partially blind, and four lamentable conditions Pit Bull Terriers were discovered :: EUGENIO CABEZAS at a farm in Torrox. None of the NERJA. Som Cerezo, a shop on Calle :: EFE dogs had up-to-date vaccination Cruz in Nerja’s town centre, which VÉLEZ-MÁLAGA. Four people records, many were found with has sold everything from electrical were accused of offences related parasites and one had a serious in- appliances to postcards since it first to mistreatment of animals in jury to a hind leg, which had not opened in 1950, is to close its doors. separate investigations across the been treated by a vet. Current manager, Antonio Som Cerezo, who took over the shop from his father and aunt, Emilio Antonio Som Cerezo and Rita Cerezo, is re- tiring and he explains that none of his own children, or nieces and neph- ews were interested in taking over Antonio and María Eugenia Som Cerezo in front of the shop. :: E. C. from him. “It was a hard decision,” Antonio said, explaining that he had covery of the Nerja Caves. Antonio, well as offering packages which in- to reach an agreement with his three who also runs a photography stu- cluded photographs with albums. siblings, Rita, Guillermo and María dio above the shop and took over The premises already has a buyer; Eugenia. that part of the business when his an investor from , who is father died in 1972, explained that planning to turn the shop into tour- Tourist boom and caves one of the many products the shop ist accommodation. In fact the build- Som Cerezo, which is described by has sold over the years is “postcards ing is in the same street as a hostel some locals as a ‘mini El Corté Inglés’ from photos of Nerja that my father which was formerly a restaurant. has witnessed the tourism boom of took.” The tourist accommodation is ex- the 1950s and 1960s and Nerja’s con- The shop has also provided wed- pected to be up and running within tinued popularity, as well as the dis- ding lists for brides and grooms as the next few months. The dogs were found in lamentable conditions. :: GUARDIA CIVIL June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 13 14 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS SUR IN ENGLISH James Quinn gets 22 years for his HERE AND THERE part in gunning down of Gary Hutch

The jury said it had not Once there, while James Quinn scene of the crime was DNA found been proven he fired the kept watch inside the car, his uni- on a baseball cap in the getaway car. dentified accomplice went inside In the trial, Quinn had also been shots in 2015 but the development with two guns and accused of being the gunman, but confirmed that he was “a waited for the victim in the car park, the prosecutor had offered the jury necessary participant” according to the sentence. an alternative scenario that he had When a few moments later merely been in the getaway car as Only 20 streets are named after women in Torremolinos. :: A.G. Hutch approached his vehicle, the a “necessary participant”. :: ÁLVARO FRÍAS / JUAN CANO attacker surprised him and started Quinn has always denied his in- Town to get more name more streets in the town af- MALAGA. The provincial court has to shoot at him. Although at first volvement, saying in court that we ter women accepted. In their study, sentenced James Quinn to 22 years the victim could escape along the was in bed with a hangover and a streets with women’s they found that only 20 streets or for his part in the murder of fellow pathway back into the development, prostitute when the killing occurred. names thanks to pupils roads were named after women, Irish national, Gary Hutch. Quinn’s the attacker chased after him, fir- He was also found guilty of holding while 178 were named after men. lawyer is expected to appeal. ing over 15 shots. an illegal firearm and ordered to TORREMOLINOS The results were presented to the Quinn was found guilty by jury A key piece of evidence that pay 90,000 euros to the victim’s :: ALBERTO GÓMEZ. A group of council that has said it will make for his role in Hutch’s killing, how- linked Quinn to being at or near the family. pupils at a Torremolinos secondary sure that more streets are named ever they did not consider it proven school have had their proposal to after women in the future. that he was the one who carried out the killing himself nor that he bene- Troubled Hotel Álamos Myramar gets control fited from it financially and was part of an organised gang, as the prose- due to go up for auction over its shopping malls cution had alleged. The court’s ruling explained that TORREMOLINOS it had been proven that on the morn- :: A. G. The vandalised and empty :: A.G. Myramar, which runs a shop- ing of 24 September 2015, Quinn, Hotel Álamos, on the main road ping centre in Fuengirola and re- in conjunction with another per- into Torremolinos, is a step closer tail part in adjacent Mijas Costa, son who has still not been identi- to finding a new owner. Empty has bought the 49.5 per cent of the fied and after being asked by another since 2014 when the last operator shares in these two sites it didn’t unknown person to end the life of went bankrupt, the building’s own from a US investment fund. the victim and in a premeditated owner, the Social Security depart- The move allows Myramar to carry plan, travelled with this aim and ment, is to auction the site for 14.3 out more investment on the sites. with the other person in a BMW X- million euros. Torremolinos coun- The company also manages the 3 to the home of Gary Hutch, in the cil wants to see it put to public use. Muelle Uno mall in Malaga’s port. Miraflores area of Mijas Costa. The accused photographed during the trial. :: SUR

IN BRIEF CLC World starts building Heights. This project of 50 luxury residences will see an investment 220 luxury holiday of 18 million euros and generate homes on Mijas Costa 300 direct and indirect jobs in Mi- jas. In addition the company is MIJAS working on a project of 170 resi- :: SUR. CLC World Resorts & Ho- dences with innovative sports fa- tels announced last week at a cor- cilities and shops that is facing the porate event attended by the mayor sea. The company hopes to start of Mijas, Juan Carlos Maldonado, offering this project for sale in the that it is starting work on several next few months, along with an projects with a combined value of aparthotel in Tenerife. 60 million euros. The group’s first holiday devel- One of those is Santa Barbara opment opened 35 years ago. CLC World staff members at their head office with the mayor of Mijas last week. :: SUR June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 15 16 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS SUR IN ENGLISH

English. “Business owners get so much out of [the programme], an In- Business Bootcamp connects international stagram account, a new logo. Advice that they would normally have to pay for.” students with Malaga entrepreneurs Over the past ten years, the cou- ple have built up a strong network of local business contacts, so finding Dutch business students people for the students to work with are partnering with local is no challenge. Often, they needn’t even ask, claims Joost: “We have a business owners in a slowly growing list of entrepreneurs mutually beneficial that want to participate.” relationship that yields The couple agree that the city of Malaga in particular is fertile ground both practical and for new business. “It’s growing and economic benefits it’s innovative,” explains Joyce. “There are lots of co-working spaces and :: MADDY HAY startups in the area, whose leaders MALAGA. Dutch couple and busi- want to talk to students and pick ness partners Joost Jong and Joyce their brains. They are young minds van Ombergen-Jong first moved to with new perspectives.” Spain in 2008, intending to teach The MBB programme doesn’t sim- their native language to the locals. ply teach practical business skills, it After the financial crisis hit, their allows European students to live plans changed and eventually they away from home, cook for them- set up JongLeren.es, which helps selves and learn about a different cul- (mainly) Dutch students to find in- ture. “There is less stress and expec- ternships in the Malaga area. tation here than in Holland,” says One branch of the JongLeren.es Joost. The couple estimate that about company is Malaga Business Boot- 80 per cent of the boot camp stu- camp (MBB), a two-week programme dents return to Malaga within two in which groups of young Dutch stu- Students brandish their certificates after completing the course last Friday. :: LISA VAN HET BOLSCHER years, be it for work or for holidays. dents are tasked with helping Malaga “Students connect with the area.” businesses to develop and thrive made upon local establishments. foreign clients. school, which is based in the Taba- The next step for the ever-expand- whilst taking an intensive Spanish One group, paired with Aparta- Another bike rental company, QQ calera, and praised the students for ing JongLeren.es is larger interna- language course. About 150 students mentos Cervantes’ bike rental shop, Bikes, were presented with a slick their help. It was soon made clear tional participation. Though their take part in the boot camp every year. created an attention-grabbing new new Instagram profile and advice on that this programme is not simply student base is majority Dutch, MBB Last Friday saw the final presen- logo for their client, along with a fre- how to access the Dutch market more to improve the Dutch students’ CV; is conducted in English and is open tations from the most recent itera- quently asked questions sheet with effectively. it creates a mutually beneficial rela- to both students and non-students, tion of MBB, wherein the groups laid translations between Spanish and Many of the local business own- tionship. “We live in Malaga and we worldwide. In fact, one participant their business plans out in detail and English, to aid communication be- ers attended the presentations, which want to contribute to it,” says Joyce at Friday’s presentations was from discussed the real impacts they had tween the shop’s owner and his many took place at the Malaga business during an interview with SUR in Malaga itself. June 22nd to 28th 2018 17 SUR IN ENGLISH NEWS The balloon that flew from Malaga to Rabat

decided to carry out an experiment: ter. She remembered the balloon but “I was wondering how far the bal- she is so small that I don’t know if loon would travel if we let it go, like she has understood what happened. ROSSEL when you throw a message in a bot- In any case it’s a curious incident APARICIO tle in the sea,” he told SUR. He got that I’ll remind her about when she’s to work and improvised a note: “We a bit older,” he said, smiling.  [email protected] are experimenting as to how far the balloon will travel, if you find it Not the first time Little Ayla and her father please email us. Thank you,” he Although it seems like an impos- released the balloon from wrote. “We covered the note in plas- sible journey for a balloon, the tic and taped it onto the balloon. truth is that this isn’t the first time Rincón de la Victoria and Then we let the balloon go from our that this has happened. There are five months later received balcony,” explained the journalist registered cases in other parts of an email confirming its and camera operator from Rincón the world of balloons that have de la Victoria. crossed oceans and even entire arrival in Rabat, Morocco Five months later, when the fam- continents. ily had completely forgotten the According to previous observa- It was the grandmother of young whole episode, Sandro received an Sandro and his daughter Ayla and a copy of the note. :: SUR tions, these balloons tend to travel Ayla, nearly two years old, who gave unexpected message via email with on their side and climb several kilo- her granddaughter a balloon filled an attachment containing a photo cause a lot of time had passed since nally found the balloon doesn’t speak metres into the sky before burst- with helium last King’s Day, one of of the balloon, complete with a note. we’d released the balloon. We didn’t Spanish nor has an email address, ing due to atmospheric pressure. many that are typically sold at fairs. The sender was a stranger who said think that anyone was going to re- and asked for help from the person A few years ago, a German scien- The balloon had a drawing of Chase that Chase has arrived in Morocco. ply,” Sandro admitted. The balloon who eventually sent the email. “It tist developed software to simu- on it, the leading police dog in the The balloon had crossed the Strait had arrived in Morocco twelve days seems that the person who found late where a balloon would end up popular Paw Patrol, one of the little of Gibraltar and had flown all the after it was released in Malaga, San- the globe looked for a friend who if released for children. According girl’s favourite cartoons. A few days way to Sidi Allal Bahraoui, a city close dro worked out after exchanging a could write in Spanish and who had to his study, a helium balloon in later, when the balloon was starting to Rabat, a journey of over 400 kilo- few emails with the recipient. As far an email address to reply to us,” San- optimal conditions can cover a dis- to deflate, her father, Sandro Pizarro, metres. “It was a great surprise be- as he knows, the person who origi- dro said. “I explained it to my daugh- tance of up to 3,000 kilometres.

Luxury operator HERE AND THERE Ritz-Carlton Judge orders seizure includes Malaga as of Invader street art a stopover on its new cruise routes The colourful mosaics Although no official announce- that appeared ment was made as to why they were :: PILAR MARTÍNEZ put up, locals believed it was linked MALAGA. Using a photo of unexpectedly on to a planned exhibition by Invader ’s famous gorge, a luxury buildings in Malaga at the city’s CAC contemporary art The boat carrying the cranes from Egypt. :: SUR travel operator has included the cannot now be destroyed gallery. However official permis- Costa del Sol area in its new cruise sion had not been given and 15 were New mega cranes to sail 6am after a journey from Egypt. brochure. The Ritz-Carlton Yacht once taken down put up on listed buildings. Similar ones were removed a year Collection has recently been Following complaints, including into Malaga port today ago, but now Noatum, a port opera- launched and Malaga features as from the Diocese of Malaga, after tor, has signed a deal with shippers one the Mediterranean ports to :: ANTONIO JAVIER LÓPEZ seeing a colourful Invader mosaic MALAGA Maersk and aims to unload 200,000 be used as a stopover from 2020. MALAGA. A judge investigating shaped like a girl in a red flamenco :: IGNACIO LILLO. Extra tall cranes containers a year using them. The The company has commis- the supposed damage to historical address appear on the side of the are to be spectacularly sailed into cranes are designed for larger, new sioned a special high-specifica- buildings because of eye-catching Bishop’s Palace, police were called Malaga port today (Friday) from generation Post Panamax ships. tion vessel 190 metres long that street art by French artist Invader in. Both the artist and the curator will take 298 passengers. Even- has ordered them to be seized as at CAC are under investigation. Work on new hotel star hotel in the port. The town tually it hopes to have three in evidence in a possible court case. While inquires continue the hall cabinet approved a modifica- its fleet. A year ago 29 artworks made up judge has now told the owners of tower to ‘start in 2020’ tion that allows a building 150 me- A spokesperson for Ritz-Carl- of mosaic pieces were put up over- buildings where the mosaics ap- tres high and totalling 45,000 ton said, “With several different night on buildings and walls around peared without their prior knowl- MALAGA square metres to be built. Some itineraries, guests have the op- the centre of Malaga without per- edge, who in parallel had been or- :: JUAN SOTO. Malaga city coun- opposition councillors are expected tion of reserving consecutive mission. They were designed to look dered to take them down at their cil has given its provisional ap- to object to the building next to routes without repeating ports like icons from a Space Invaders own cost by the city council, not to proval to changes to the town plan the cruise terminal, so, if finally so they can explore many more game and the well-known artist has throw the pieces away in case they that will allow for the construc- approved, work may not start un- destinations and discover the cul- his works on buildings in 75 cities are needed as part of a future court tion of a new tower housing a five- til 2020 at the earliest. ture in each port.” worldwide. case. 18 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS BUSINESS AND FINANCE SUR IN ENGLISH British investment in Andalucía focuses on construction, property and innovation

UK businesses have He pointed out that the relation- invested more than 250 ship between the two nations goes back centuries and that now more million euros in Andalucía than 58,000 Britons are registered as in the last five years living in the province of Malaga. “British investors have always :: A. PELÁEZ / R. HAYNES been attracted by Malaga, by its cul- MALAGA. The UK is the European ture, sport, climate and gastron- country that invests most in Spain omy,” he said. (13.1% of direct foreign investment) On the subject of Brexit, Hem- and second in the work after the mings expressed his hopes that the United States. In the last 25 years, governments of the UK and Spain Britain has invested 50 billion euros will strengthen their business re- in this country. lations. These were some of the figures re- “We are determined to achieve a vealed this week at the presentation trade deal that is as free as possible of the third edition of the Barometer between Great Britain and the Euro- on Climate and Outlook of British In- pean Union,” said Hemmings, who vestment in Spain carried out by the insisted on the need to maintain British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) close financial ties. in collaboration with Analistas Fin- The event, attended by the Brit- ancieros Internacionales (AFI - Inter- ish Consul for Andalucía, Charmaine national Financial Analysts). Derek Langley, regional vice-president for the BCC in Andalucía, welcomed guests. :: FRANCIS SILVA Arbouin, and the mayor of Torre- On a regional level, the detailed molinos, José Ortiz, among other study revealed that Andalucía is still In 2017 their perception of Spain as officials, ended with a discussion one of British investors’ favourite an ideal location for investment im- on the views of British firms in Spain Spanish regions after the recovery proved slightly. Quality of life, sup- regarding the current situation. from the financial crisis. In the last plier costs and financing conditions Taking part were Arturo Díaz, Ex- five years firms from the UK have are the areas that were given the high- ecutive Director Residential Spain invested more than 250 million euros est marks. Lower marks went to the at Savills Aguirre Newman; Salva- in this region, more than 10% of all country’s investment in I+D+i, an dor Arenere, executive at Intu Costa direct foreign investment. area where British firms call for a del Sol; and Marc Sanderson, Direc- The results of the study were sum- greater commitment and effort on tor of International Economic De- marised by AFI partner José Manuel the part of the authorities. velopment at Malaga city hall. Amor. He explained that British Nevertheless 70% of firms that Arenere pointed out that the Brit- firms, in the case of Andalucía, are took part in the survey, said they plan ish shopping centre giant Intu concentrated in the property and to increase their investment in Spain planned to invest 3 billion euros in construction sectors with an invest- (17% more than last year). The major- centres in Spain in the coming years. ment flow of more than 100 million José Manuel Amor. :: F. S. Tim Hemmings. :: F. S. ity said they would be doing this in The future commercial and leisure euros in the last five years. This con- the short term (less than a year). Not centre in Torremolinos, he said, is trasts with the trend in the rest of in Madrid, Catalonia or the Basque According to the expert from AFI, one of the firms surveyed said that it set to become the firm’s star project Spain where the investment in these Country. with these investment flows, “more would stop investing in this country. in Spain. sectors has fallen slightly. Contrary to some predictions, Brit- employment will depend on British All three participants agreed that British investment in Andalucía ish firms’ commitment to investing investors in Spain”. The report calcu- Close ties Spain ought to lighten its complex maintains around 13,000 jobs, ac- in Spain has strengthened since the lates that more than 183,000 jobs in The healthy commercial relations be- administrative procedures, and cording to the report’s figures from referendum in which the UK voted Spain are directly generated by Brit- tween the UK and Spain demon- stressed the advantages of the Costa the end of 2015. to leave the European Union. ish investment in this country. strated by the report were confirmed del Sol as a place for investment, Amor said that Andalucía still has The investment flow in 2017 was The study also gauged the views in Malaga on Monday by Tim Hem- due to its climate, quality of life, some way to go to catch up with the more than 3.1 billion euros, above the and plans of the British firms with mings, the Deputy Head of Mission lower costs, good connections and investment made by British firms historical average (2.8 billion). regard to their investments in Spain. at the British Embassy. technology park. June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 19 20 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS GIBRALTAR SUR IN ENGLISH

Gibraltar, Barbate and Isle of Man IN BRIEF at 33rd National Special Olympics

There was fierce competition but a great deal of fun too as those taking part competed in thletics, football, ten-pin Calentita is based in Casemates Square. :: SUR bowling and swimming Calentita Night 7pm for the Calentita food festi- :: DEBBIE BARTLETT val. This will be an evening GIBRALTAR. The 33rd Gibraltar programme packed with delicious gastron- Special Olympics have been tak- omy, cookery demonstrations, ing place this week and it has been GIBRALTAR dance performances and a cock- a very special event indeed. The :: D.B. Anyone who loves good tail terrace with DJ Aivan Cabrera. opening ceremony took place on food and a good time should head This is a hugely popular local Wednesday evening, attended by down to Casemates Square to- event, and it’s best to go with a the Governor, Lieutenant General morrow (Saturday 23rd) from big appetite! Ed Davis , chief minister Fabian Picardo and government ministers. Harmony G calls in to New dolphin protection The Gibraltar athletes were com- peting against others from the Isle Gibraltar zone in tuna season of Man and Barbate, and they all paraded into the stadium behind GIBRALTAR GIBRALTAR the Special Olympics flag, which Gibraltar’s Olympic Flame this week . :: SUR :: D.B. The megayacht Harmony G :: D.B. A dolphin protection zone was raised prior to the arrival of paid its first visit to Gibraltar this has been set up in part of the Bay the Olympic Flame. The flame had tition. The numerous races ended day morning with the five a side week. She is one of five operated of Gibraltar and the practice of been carried around the Rock by with the traditional, closely fought football event at the Sports Com- by Variety Cruises, a Greek com- ‘popping’ for tuna, which can se- runners from the Law Enforce- relay race between the three teams plex and then on Friday, for the pany whch specialises in small- riously injure dolphins is not per- ment Torch Run, which celebrates with Gibraltar coming in first to first time, there was a ten-pin ship cruising. As usual with inau- mitted in waters approximately its 30th anniversary this year, col- claim the gold medal, followed by bowling tournament at Kings Bas- gural visits, there was an informal to the north of Rosia Bay. The blue- lecting money for, and raising Barbate coming in second to claim tion. The Special Olympics will plaque exchange ceremony on fin tuna season continues until 14 awareness of, Special Olympics. silver and the Isle of Man the come to an end this evening, Fri- board between the captain and rep- October or until the Total Allow- After that the Games began in bronze. day, with the swimming compe- resentatives from Gibraltar. able Catch is reached. earnest with the athletics compe- The games continued on Thurs- tition at the GSLA pool. June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 21 22 June 22nd to 28th 2018 NEWS SPAIN SUR IN ENGLISH

THE EURO ZONE MARK NAYLER The Basques finally said “yes” to a spending plan that allocates their region around 540 million QUID euros in subsidies, thereby ena- bling the 2018 budget to pro- PRO QUO gress to the PP-controlled upper chamber. And how did the PNV say thanks to Rajoy for their generous budget allowance this year? By voting against him in the no-confidence vote tabled by Sánchez! Indeed, it was precisely be- ust three weeks into his gional financing is one of many cause Sánchez promised to keep premiership, Pedro Sán- issues over which Sánchez has Rajoy’s Basque-friendly budget if chez is already experienc- barely any room for manoeuvre. he became prime minister (even Jing the fruitlessly “quid- He is obliged to make sounds though his own party voted pro-quo” nature of modern about addressing spending im- against it) that he won the PNV’s Spanish politics. And unsurpris- balances to retain the support of support for the no-confidence ingly, his first headache is being smaller parties on which his mi- motion. caused by the fraught issue of re- nority administration relies. But The absurdly delayed 2018 gional financing - something the elections due next spring in budget is likely to cause Sán- The prison near Ávila is a low security complex. :: ÓSCAR CHAMORRO that also troubled his predeces- Andalucía, where the Socialists’ chez’s next big headache. Out- sor, deposed Popular Party (PP) have one of their strongest sup- raged by the PNV’s Brutus-style leader Mariano Rajoy. port bases, severely restrict Sán- tactics, the PP-dominated upper Urdangarin chooses a jail In his first question-and-an- chez’s options. Andalucía is one chamber is said to be considering swer session in congress on of the biggest beneficiaries of amendments to the spending Wednesday, Sánchez was criti- the present financing setup, so if plan that reduce the Basques’ fi- with only female inmates cised by an MP from Compromis, the PSOE alters it, it risks losing nancial benefits. If that happens, a leftist Valencia group, for back- the region’s support. the budget will be returned to tracking on an earlier promise to Regional funding was a thorn the lower house for another The King’s brother-in- crimes. Last week Urdangarin saw address imbalances in Spain’s re- in Rajoy’s side, too. It was only vote. law started his sentence his appeal chances run out in a Su- gional spending structures; Joan by allocating extra cash to the Sánchez will then have to try on Monday preme Court ruling and has cho- Baldovi said that, as it stands, Basque region that the former PP and pass the new spending plan sen, as is his right, a prison in Ávila the new Spanish government is leader secured the Basque Na- by selling it to his own minority (Castilla y León) from a shortlist. “subsidising richer regions” just tionalist Party (PNV)’s support government, which opposed it :: MELCHOR SAÍZ-PARDO The jail is remarkable in that Ur- as Rajoy’s PP did. for his 2018 budget; before that, in the first place, and securing BRIEVA (ÁVILA). The brother- dangarin, who is married to King Any MPs wanting the new the PNV had been withholding the votes of a party that sud- in-law of the King, Iñaki Urdanga- Felipe’s sister, Cristina de Borbón, Spanish prime minister to do its votes because of Rajoy’s im- denly has less money to play rin, entered prison on Monday will be the only male inmate, in something about this shouldn’t position of direct rule over Cata- with than it first thought. morning to begin his five-year - his own wing. There are 95 other hold their breath, because re- lonia. Shouldn’t be too difficult, then. and-10-month jail sentence for prisoners, all female, in other wings fraud, embezzlement and tax at the under-occupied centre. June 22nd to 28th 2018 23 SUR IN ENGLISH SPAIN NEWS Favourites emerge in race to Trump receives royals and take over as PP’s new leader promises he’ll come to Spain Former deputy prime minister and ex-Defence Felipe VI told the secretary appear to American president that have the best chance Europe is worried about :: SUR the trade tariffs he has MADRID. Seven candidates had imposed on some goods put themselves forward to lead the Partido Popular (PP) party na- tionally when nominations closed :: MERCEDES GALLEGO at 2pm on Wednesday. Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría. :: EFE WASHINGTON. King Felipe and Delegates will choose at a spe- Queen Letizia have paid their first cial conference on 20 and 21 July official visit to Washington DC since who will take over following the Donald Trump became US resignation of Mariano Rajoy after president. recently being ousted as prime min- Arriving at a rainy White House ister. However before the confer- on Tuesday, they were welcomed ence convenes, all party members by the President and First Lady, Me- will vote on either their majority lania Trump, ahead of a meeting in choice or the top two candidates, the Oval Office. in a complicated voting system. Speaking about the friendship Three candidates are already between Spain and the US, Trump emerging as favourites. Former dep- María Dolores de Cospedal. :: EFE said, “Our relationship has been ex- uty prime minister, Soraya Sáenz traordinary over the years and es- de Santamaría, and former party dal, are seen as having the strong- pecially so at the moment.” general secretary and minister for est chance, followed by Pablo “Excellent relations in trade, mili- Defence, María Dolores de Cospe- Casado, party communication chief. tary matters and almost everything else possible,” he continued. King Felipe told the president about the five-day visit he and his wife had been making to America, The King and Queen enter the White House with their hosts. :: REUTERS which began last week in New Or- leans and San Antonio, two cities peated his interest in visiting in the Felipe shared the concern of Spain’s with a Spanish heritage that are cele- future as president. “We were there allies in the EU over the trade tar- brating their tercentenary. The King not so long ago and we loved it. The iffs recently imposed on European highlighted the shared history and people are very special and it’s a steel and aluminium by the Ameri- “above all, the democratic values very beautiful country.” can administration, amid fears that that we share”. Trump avoided any mention of the tariffs could be extended to A clear fan of Spain, Trump, who the Catalan independence question more types of products. But he did was also asked to visit by former in Spain, unlike previously. not mention the president’s con- prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, re- In his meeting with Trump, King troversial immigration policy.

ess, under Historical Memory laws, :: A. MARTÍN / EFE New government to go ahead with to return Franco’s remains to his family, however the later conserva- RAJOY RETURNS TO PREVIOUS JOB moving General Franco’s remains tive PP government had blocked the move, citing the “opening of old Former PM, Mariano Rajoy, has kept his promise to leave politics wounds”. Sánchez has denied this and return to his previous job as a civil servant in the land registry :: SUR the Valle de los Caídos (Valley of the will happen, saying the removal will in Santa Pola, Alicante. Rajoy was spotted out running in the MADRID. The new PSOE Socialist Fallen) and turn the large site into be part of a healing process in a mod- Costa Blanca resort ahead of his first day at work on Wednesday. government of Pedro Sánchez has a neutral memorial to victims of both ern democratic state. lost no time in fulfilling its pledge the Republican and Nationalist sides to remove the remains of the for- in the Spanish Civil War. mer dictator General Franco from The complex was designed by his ceremonial burial place in the Franco himself and includes the un- mountains near Madrid. marked graves of some 34,000 vic- The new prime minister con- tims from the 1936-39 conflict firmed that they will push for legis- In the last Socialist government lation before the next election in of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, 2020 to exhume the dictator from steps were taken to start the proc- 24 June 22nd to 28th 2018 COMMENT SUR IN ENGLISH

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hat have the fol- though; that’s the whole point. out enough to put another wager How many tourists? lowing got in com- The trend was for the shops that on the 4.15 at Haydock. No, these mon? Beards, cup- sell them. Surely, a simple men- new-fangled places are nothing I think your headline on page counted? W cakes, pet dogs, tal calculation would tell you that like that - they have flat TV screens 8 of the latest issue (Two mil- So does this number only hamburgers, tattoos and gin? the percentage of smokers pre- the size of Lake Geneva and enor- lionth tourist to arrive in Mi- refer to those who have called That’s right, they’re just a few of pared to forego actual cigarettes mous banks of what look like fruit jas) is a bit misleading. at the tourist office? the many fads and fashions to has probably never been very high machines but, I suspect, are clever The actual number of visi- And when did they start have breezed into town (and, of- and, of those, not many would contraptions designed to allow tors to the pueblo must surely counting? Did ’s ten, out again pretty sharpish) buy more than one vapour ciggie you to bet on football matches and be many times that. troops sign in? Or Gerald Bre- over the last few years. and, even then, most probably on the like. I’d actually like to nip in I have been to the village nan? Or Juan Carlos? There was a time, not so long the internet. At one point there in order to investigate but, being many times and nobody ever I think we should be told. ago, when it was impossible to were about ten or twelve of these weak of will, this would inevita- noted my arrival. walk more than a couple of yards outlets in Malaga city centre alone. bly result in my emerging naked Hundreds arrive every day DAVID BAIRD in Malaga without falling base They didn’t last very long. a couple of days later having sur- on tour buses. Are they FRIGILIANA over apex, having tripped on an The latest fashion in these parts, rendered all my earthly posses- errant cupcake. Once everyone it would seem, is for betting shops, sions to the bloke in Monaco who realised that they actually tasted although not, of course, in the owns the place. really horrible, however, we all style of the traditional UK book- Anyway, they say cocktails are came to our senses and went back ies i.e. dank rooms steeped in sty- going to be the next fashion. You’ll Summer rental of time; we cannot sleep because to munching on chocolate diges- gian gloom, harbouring a smat- be glad to hear that we’ve duly private villas to of the unruly drunken behav- tives - a much more sensible op- tering of men in flat caps smok- taken note down at The Shake- groups of tourists iour, both of which would not tion. ing (very real) cigarettes while speare, so don’t be surprised if you be tolerated by any hotel on One of the stranger fashions staring vacantly at the 3.45 from find a little parasol stuck in your In response to your front page the Costa. So why should this we’ve witnessed was for those va- Chepstow in the hope that Grand- pint of lager in the coming weeks. article from the June 15th to type of behaviour be accept- pour cigarette thingies. I don’t mother’s Bunion will pip Pimlico One simply must keep abreast 21st edition about summer able on a previously quiet resi- mean the objects themselves, Fruit Basket to the post and pay of current trends, you know. properties rentals: We live in dential ‘urbanisation’? Benalmádena Pueblo which is The village already has nu- a beautiful Spanish village. merous motels, hotels and Our villa is in a very quiet dedicated holiday apartments. PACHI residential ‘urbanisation’ con- We have approached the sisting of families property management com- Are you sure the sheikh has THIS with children, re- pany and spoken with the signed my contract? I won‛t Yes, Muñiz, I‛ve WEEK’S tired and working owners, but little has changed. believe it till I see it got it here... WINNING couples of Spanish We are told that if the situa- LETTER and other European tion gets too bad, contact the nationalities. police! We have lived here in this We have had numerous con- small cul-de-sac for the past versations with the offending 18 years, but, as always, things guests; this normally ends up change and two years ago both with a lot of abuse and foul the neighbouring villas have language. We have reported been sold to new owners. this to the ‘urbanisation’ ad- The new owners of both the ministration office. neighbouring villas use them It is not just my family who for summer rentals and each are affected by these greedy villa can accommodate up to property owners who are try- 8 to 10 adults, so now every ing to make a fast euro; all the seven days there is a change of people in the surrounding vil- occupancy. las are affected by the noise The paying guests are either and disruption. has in store for them. a large family group with small We did not buy our property What they do know is that they children or a large group of to live in a holiday resort, and have landed in the European Un- adults, so one week it is like people thinking of buying into Equal footing ion, which Barbara so enthusias- living next to Mijas Aquapark, the Spanish lifestyle should tically describes as an exciting ad- and the next is like living next be made aware of what they venture, the world’s only union to a disco/night club until the could be walking into. RACHEL HAYNES of nations based on human rights very early hours of the morn- and peace. The Bremainers could ing. JOHN MILAN have used her help in their cam- We cannot use our garden BENALMÁDENA paign two years ago. because of the noise in the day- At the moment though, what peaking to soprano and a possession of their husbands. is uniting the world is football. human rights activist A look at the daily news re- Some of the planet’s greatest Barbara Hendricks last minds us that Barbara’s genera- sportsmen, black and white, rich S week prior to her concert tion hasn’t been able to solve eve- and not so rich, all equal for 90 · Correction : The president of the Triple A animal shelter in at the Nerja Cave festival was both rything and that younger activ- minutes, chasing after the same Marbella is Bettina Pietsch and not Ian Irving as stated on page 10 of uplifting and depressing. On one ists will need to continue the ball, following the same rules, in last week’s SUR in English. hand, her positive attitude and struggle for equality and human a competition for men, coached confidence that citizen activism rights. by men and refereed by men. is making the world a fairer place But, as Barbara says, we have to In 1921 the English FA banned are inspiring and have you itch- look around us and see all the good women from playing football on Published by: PRENSA MALAGUEÑA S. A. ing to get up and join the next pro- that is being done, the love and its clubs’ grounds as it was “quite Director General: JOSÉ LUIS ROMERO test march that passes. On the respect that rarely make the news. unsuitable” for females. The ban other, it hammers home just how We can also look around us and was not lifted until 1971. Editor in Chief: Editor: Advertising Manager: recent it was that black slaves were see hundreds of migrants getting This time next year the FIFA MANUEL CASTILLO Rachel Haynes Emma Vera Publications Director: Assistant editor: Commercial Director: fighting for freedom and women off boats at the end of a long jour- Women’s World Cup will be un- Pedro Luis Gómez Daryl Finch Jorge Artero were campaigning for their own ney, relieved to be on dry land, der way in France. Probably very individual voice instead of being but still unsure of what that land few people will notice. June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 25 2626262626262626 June 22nd to 28th 2018 LIFESTYLE SUR IN ENGLISH The golden girls (and boys) of Almuñécar

Una Vida Buena is an association dedicated to setting up an alternative for its members as they age

JENNIE RHODES

[email protected] Frances Gillard and Barbara Hartley have identified a building that already has a licence for over 55’s accommodation

ALMUÑÉCAR. Most people will remember the 1980s US sitcom, the Golden Girls, in which a group of older women lived together in a large house and shared the trials and tribu- lations of ageing together. Move on 30 years and the concept of shared living, or ‘cooperative housing’, is becoming the norm in many coun- tries as people are living longer. A British couple are hoping to get what they believe is the first inter- national over 55s housing coopera- tive in Spain off the ground. Fran- ces Gillard and Barbara Hartley, who have lived in Almuñécar for 15 years, Barbara Hartley and Frances Gillard (2nd and 1st right) at the Almuñécar associations’ day in June. :: SUR first came up with the idea around two years ago. “We started to ques- erating as an association and the themselves hope to be two of the try, and at least three in Malaga prov- say. tion how immigrants to Spain man- couple, who worked as social care residents once it’s up and running. ince, including Residencia Santa In fact in 2017 Una Vida Buena age in their later years, especially if and education professionals in the The couple explain that Spain is Clara and Puerto de la Luz in Malaga invited Aurora Moreno from the they are on their own,” explains north of England, are hoping to get “way ahead of the UK” in terms of city and Proyecto Residencial 51 in Residencia Santa Clara initiative to Frances. She adds, “We found that cooperative status for their project. this type of living arrangement for . What sets Una Vida talk to them about her experiences. there are lots of single people, es- “Cooperatives have a special status older people. As Spanish culture Buena apart from those, say Fran- “Aurora and a group of friends and pecially women, living in quite iso- in Spain,” says Barbara. changes, so is the way that the older ces and Barbara, is that the residents acquaintances in Malaga found a lated areas in the countryside around Frances and Barbara have already generation are thinking about where in the existing ones are all Spanish way to achieve their dream of hav- Almuñécar.” identified a potential building for – and how – to live in their older and are Spanish-run cooperatives. ing personal autonomy and plan- Inevitably the word Brexit comes the cooperative and are waiting for years. In the past parents and grand- “We already have members from ning for a dignified old age,” states up too and they explain that they the outcome of a report into the fea- parents would have lived with Germany, the UK, Norway and Swit- the report of that meeting. Santa have met people who have either sibility of the project. The complex younger members of the family. zerland,” says Frances. But they are Clara, which is located in the Mon- returned, or are thinking of return- boasts 55 apartments as well as com- However, this is changing with the keen to point out that they would tes de Málaga, was built from scratch ing, to the UK in light of the uncer- munal spaces and already has a li- younger generations moving away like to get Spanish people on board and has 76 apartments, a swimming tainty surrounding the final out- cence for over-55’s accommodation, from home for work and people liv- as well. “We have had a lot of inter- pool, chapel, hairdresser’s and gym. come for Britons living in other EU but the pair point out that it still ing longer. est from members of Spanish coop- There are also rooms for activities countries. needs a lot of work doing to it be- There are already a number of suc- eratives and Almuñécar town hall as well as on-site medical care facili- Una Vida Buena is currently op- fore anyone can move in. They cessful projects around the coun- have been very supportive,” they ties. June 22nd to 28th 2018 27 SUR IN ENGLISH LIFESTYLE

The couple’s vision for Una Vida Buena reflects LEGAL ADVICE the WHO’s research into International Lawyers answers readers’ queries Another thing that makes Una cooperative housing Vida Buena different from other We speak English, German, French, Spanish and Russian similar projects is that the building for older people already exists. In the case of Santa Clara, the members had to build the Please send your questions or that he only left debts. My fi- noise, so much that we can complex. Barbara’s and Frances’s There are similar contact us directly to arrange nancial situation is not good at hardly sleep even with the idea is that the building is not just a personal appointment on: the moment. Do I have to take window closed. We have spo- used for the residents, but that the projects operating in charge of the debts, or can I re- ken with them, and to our communal spaces can be opened up Spain, northern Europe Ilagoson International fuse to pay them? knowledge they have not to community groups in Almuñé- Lawyers Inheritances can be rejected, but asked for the community’s car. They are also clear that the place and North America they can also be accepted with authorisation to install it. “will not be a nursing home or OAP Avda. Playas Andaluzas 38 the heir obliged to pay the debts They say that as they have residence” and that while neigh- (Exit ‘El Rosario’) only with the assets inherited. mounted it on the well and bours will be encouraged to help has also done research into the bene- 29604 Marbella Therefore, if the debts were not on the façade of the build- each other and social events will be fits of cooperative housing ventures Tel: 952 77 12 13 higher than the value of the as- ing, that they did not need Fax: 952 82 68 61 organised, individual autonomy and in the UK and looked at a women- [email protected] sets, they would be paid only up permission from the commu- privacy is central to the vision. only scheme in north London. The www.ilagoson.com to what the assets covered, and nity. Is that true? Other points included in that vi- global Cooperative Housing Inter- Offices in Málaga, Marbella nothing more. In order to give No, it isn’t. According to Spanish sion are “to build a self-run, not for national Alliance states that in Spain and Cádiz you a more accurate answer on law, the wells of the buildings profit co-living community based the idea of cooperative housing whether it would be advisable are common elements and be- on democratic decision making prin- schemes has actually been about to accept the inheritance or re- long to all the owners of the ciples and create an environment since 1957 when the National Un- ject it, it would be necessary to building. None of them can, to foster solidarity and communal ion of Housing Cooperatives was es- REF. R. E. P. make an inventory of the assets. without authorisation from the self-help support with comfort and tablished. This was replaced in 1988 My brother, who lived in rest, make alterations of any security.” with the Confederacion de Coop- Spain, sadly passed away one REF. P. O. T. kind. Therefore, installations are This vision reflects the World erativas de Viviendas de España month ago. He was not mar- Our neighbours have in- not forbidden, but they require Health Organisation (WHO) and (CONCOVI); a national umbrella or- ried and had no children, and stalled air-conditioning and the permission of the owners to other bodies’ research into housing ganisation for housing cooperatives. as far as I know, he lived in a they have mounted the exter- be carried out. If an owners’ cooperatives for older people. The Whether the Golden Girls really rented apartment. He had a UK nal unit on the wall next to meeting is called and the own- WHO questions the definition of were early pioneers of housing co- will, and the executor has got their window, in the well of ers do not approve the installa- health asking whether it is strictly operatives, or the idea has been in contact with me to inform the building. At first it didn’t tion, your neighbours will have based on a clinical definition of the growing in Spain since the 1950s, me that I am the sole heir. bother us at all, but the point no other option than to take it word and highlights the importance such initiatives appear to be flour- However we have discovered is that the unit makes a lot of down. of sense of community but also per- ishing, particularly in Europe and sonal autonomy for older residents North America and Almuñécar’s Una within its Global Network for Age- Vida Buena could just be the first First Assessment Consultation FREE of Charge friendly Cities and Communities. international venture, at least in The London School of Economics Spain. 28 June 22nd to 28th 2018 LIFESTYLE SUR IN ENGLISH

her husband, Marty Kenney, has gone through an emotional experi- Discovering an inherited home ence which is difficult to put into works. In Malaga, she met with José Mateo, author of a blog about Cue- vas de San Marcos, who provided Su- Thousands emigrated from Malaga to Hawaii in 1907 to find work. Susan Tavares, one of san with facts and details before she began her trip, along with Miguel their descendants, has travelled to to search for her family Alba, author of the book, ‘SS Heliópo- lis. La primera inmigración de anda- and their siblings were from Malaga luces a Hawái 1907’, who has also and so I began thinking about my helped this descendant of María and place of origin,” said Susan, who has Esteban to find the missing pieces FRANCISCO memories of her grandmother tell- to her family history puzzle. GRIÑÁN ing stories in English, with “sprin- klings of Spanish” in between. Walking the same streets  Twitter: @pacogrinan During the journey to Hawaii, Ro- After getting to know the city and sario was barely six years old, but the port from which her great grand- MALAGA. Martha Fernández al- she remembered the “large ship” on parents departed, Susan and Marty ways wanted to visit Malaga, but she which they travelled and a few moved on to Chiclana, the home of never got the chance. However, scenes of a Spain gone by, where her cousin Conchita Terrón. “We when she died in Maui (Hawaii) in “women washed their clothes in hugged and cried. This wasn’t just for August 2016, her dreams were passed streams and fountains with large us, it was for our deceased relatives,” down to the next generation: her brown cakes of soap that would blis- she explained, clearly emotional. To- daughter, Susan Tavares-Kenney. ter their hands”. Memories of mis- gether, they confronted the last and Almost 13,000 kilometres away from ery and a lack of resources also most important step of the journey: Hawaii, Malaga is the distant Euro- Susan Tavares (fourth from left), in Cuevas de San Marcos. :: SUR marked the mind of the young emi- the return to Cuevas de San Marcos. pean home of her ancestors. grant, who recalled having seen “a Susan could never have imagined Susan had been told that, in 1907, mother dipping a rag in some coffee what would be waiting there. her great grandparents María and Es- mixed with a little milk and then “They received us with hugs and teban had been part of the passage wetting her baby’s lips to soothe it.” kisses on the cheek - as is custom in of the ship SS Heliópolis, which left Spain - and councillor Ana Doblado the port of Malaga carrying thou- “We are family” came to greet us.” Susan was told that sands of Andalusians who were to A graduate in Library Studies from many of the welcome-party were work on sugar cane plantations on the University of Hawaii, the great cousins of hers. Afterwards, they took the Pacific island. When Martha re- granddaughter began to trace her her to see the house where her great alised that she was too old to make heritage using the internet and grandfather was born and the mod- the trip to discover her roots, she digital archives. It was there that est residence in which he lived with asked her daughter. “She asked me she found the full name of her María after their wedding. “It had not to bring her a shell or a pebble from The emigrants at the port of Malaga in 1907, readyy to depart great grandfather, Esteban María been refurbished, so I could get a real the coast of Malaga,” explains Su- Benítez Gómez, on a family tree. idea of what their home was like,” san, who, as part of the fourth gen- She sent an email to the author of she remembers. The American says eration of the Benítez Molero fam- ththe document, Concepción Terrón, she feels “privileged to walk the same ily, has come to the Cuevas de San grandmother. In 1907, they returnedrned in whichw she spoke of her search stone streets as her grandparents and Marcos to search for traces of her to bid farewell to their family.. Este- for familyfam members in Malaga af- their children”. heritage and the land that her mother ban and María had decided too em- ter herh ancestors left for Hawaii The visit was celebrated with a very was desperate to see. bark on a trip to Hawaii, which in 191907. “She replied the fol- crowded lunch, in which Susan Ta- Susan Tavares-Kenney’s story be- promised a better futuree for lowinlowing day with excitement, vares Kenney met many of her ‘new’ gan more than a century ago, when themselves and their five chilchil-- sasaying:yin ‘We are family’,” re- cousins, like Antonio Benítez and An- poverty and economic difficulties dren. “That was the last time callcallss Susan, who had just tonio Terrón, who served as a trans- forced her great grandparents to they saw their family. They founfound her third cousin. lator between English and Spanish. abandon their hometown in the put all their belongingss in a FrFromom then, she knew a trip It was a welcome that the prodigal province of Malaga. María and Este- trunk and set off on a jour-our- to SSpainp was inevitable. daughter could never have imagined. ban got married in 1889, but life in ney that would change their A few weeks ago, Susan Ta- Her Spanish family members have the countryside kept them on the lives and that of their descen-scen- vares finally saw the Malaga asked that she learn their language brink of poverty. The couple moved dants forever,” describess the that sshe had spent many years for her next visit, which is planned to Cadiz for a more prosperous fu- American, who never kneww her thinthinkingk about. “I was amazed for summer 2019. “I felt like I was ture. Next, they went to Chiclana great grandparents. at the buildings lining the coast. coming home,” said Susan. This sense de la Frontera and Fuengirola, where, Susan did, however, meetet her This wwas not the same sight my of home will accompany her back to in 1901, they had their fifth child, grandmother, Rosario. “She toldld me María and Rosario :: SUR famifamily had when they left in 1907,” Hawaii, along with photos and the Rosario Benítez Molero, Susan’s that her parents, Esteban y María,ría, saysays the woman, who, together with shells that she promised her mother. June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 29 30 June 22nd to 28th 2018 LIFESTYLE SUR IN ENGLISH “Women’s voices are refusing to be silenced”

Barbara Hendricks Soprano ing slowly in the right direction. If Barbara Hendricks. :: we stand back and look at some of MATS BÄCKER the things that don’t become news- fence of human rights are one and worthy, we see people showing love the same. To open this year’s Inter- and solidarity all over the place, but national Music and Dance Festival, they don’t make the news. With the she broke the daunting silence of American presidency now we have the Nerja Cave with The Road to someone who hogs the 24-hour REGINA RACHEL Freedom, a programme of gospel news cycle with his antics and who SOTORRÍO HAYNES songs, blues and spirituals which in- is also a great inspiration for the spired the fight against slavery and forces of hatred and separation and racial segregation in the United isolation and so he sucks all of the Her voice, which filled the States. air out of the planet, not just out of Nerja Cave last Saturday, –The Road to Freedom looks back the room. So everyone is focused on at the fight for human rights led that kind of news and I do think we comes with a message in by Martin Luther King. 50 years are constantly moving forward. But defence of human rights. later, is the fight still going on? the fight is not over until the last But she insists: “Music –Absolutely. It’s going on, it’s going breath has been breathed. on everywhere and it’s more impor- –What can music do in the middle does not replace real tant today than it has been in my of all this? citizen activism” lifetime. Today we are facing on a –During the civil rights movement global level the fight for justice for music played an important role, just solidarity - the same fight Martin by inspiring people and giving them MALAGA. Barbara Hendricks uses Luther King was leading. courage. They would meet in the her powerful voice to perform op- –After the recent cases of police church and they would start march- era, gospel or blues but she also raises brutality in the States, might it be ing and singing and when they were it to cry out against injustice, to warn fair to say that we’re going back- being beaten they continued to sing. against populism and to urge on the wards on this issue? Music was a force that made the feminist movement. The US-born –No, I don’t think so. The news em- blows less painful. Music can remind soprano with Swedish citizenship phasises everything that is wrong, us that we all belong to the same is an activist by word and deed, as but I think that on a global level family which is called humanity. It Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR. we’re advancing as a human race. goes past our heads and into our In fact is was her voice and her com- There are more people who are aware hearts and makes us vibrate together mitment that won her the Prince of of human rights - just look at the and just for a little while we realise Asturias Prize in 2000. For Hendricks situation of women. It’s very, very that somehow we’re more alike than (Arkansas, 1948), music and the de- bad in many countries but it is mov- we’re different. Art has that power June 22nd to 28th 2018 31 SUR IN ENGLISH LIFESTYLE

“We’re not pushing our politicians to do what we elected them to do, so they get lazy and because it is the expression of our comfortable” than a week earlier Spain had a dif- human condition and when we rec- ferent government that probably ognise that we share a human con- would not have done that. My dition we become better people. If “The EU is the only union mother always said, the Lord works music could stop wars and change in mysterious ways. Italy says no the world all we’d have to do is go to of nations that has ever and Spain comes and fills the gap. As a big concert and everything would been developed and I said, a week earlier we wouldn’t be fine, but it is a part of the strug- have been able to imagine that there gle - it does not replace real citizen founded out of the would be another government in activism. principles of human Spain and that would be composed –You once said that being an activ- mostly of women - it’s extraordi- ist is every citizen’s obligation. Do rights and peace” nary. you think people need to be more –Women are saying enough is demanding with their politicians? enough in all sectors with the #Me- –Of course, because the reason they –It worries me but in my opinion It- Too movement. Have you found become lazy and unresponsive to aly has been chaotic since the Sec- yourself in an uncomfortable situa- their duties is because we are not de- ond World War, their political sys- tion for being a woman? manding. We’ve been very lucky; tem has always been full of corrup- –Not as a soprano, no. I’ve always I’m old enough to be a part of that tion. I stay positive because I’m a sought out personal relationships blessed generation after the Second mother and a grandmother and I based on mutual human respect and World War when we lived in a time want the world to be a better place if that was not there then that rela- of growth. When I graduated from for my children. The food of popu- tionship ceased. Women’s rights be- university my friends could just look lism is fear, it would not survive gin at home like any other human in the paper and pick and choose the without fear. And the media has a right. I’ve been greatly inspired by jobs. It was a positive time, with the part to play because fear also sells this women’s movement and I think civil rights movement, the continua- papers, it sells television shows. And that it is going to be at the forefront tion of the women’s movement, so the populists have built-in help of the resistance against the popu- there was hope. But just before 9/11 as it’s so easy to make people feel lism that is happening right now. I the world took a change and I see fearful, and that fear becomes ha- think women are going to be play- young people in their 20s today still tred and rejection. ing the most important roles. have enthusiasm but the world is –You’ve lived in Europe since 1976. Women’s voices are refusing to be not the easy place it seemed to us. How do you see Donald Trump’s silenced. This movement goes across Democracy is no stronger than we government from a distance? from left to right. Women on the are, and because we are not perfect –Now fortunately, or unfortunately, left and women on the right in poli- democracy is not perfect, but we it’s as if you were there, with the tics have been exposed to the exact have to continue to make it work if internet, so much so that I have to same obstacles. It is something that it’s going to survive. And we just put it off because no-one should is very uniting. Women with differ- can’t say, ‘OK, now we’ve arrived’ know what Donald Trump does ent ideas are able to talk and ac- and sit back; that’s when things start every day. I’m a Swedish citizen and knowledge our differences and be to go wrong. We have to stay awake I think the EU is a wonderful adven- able to find solutions. and be willing to take a stand. We’re ture that I wanted to be part of. It is –For many opera is still an elitist not pushing our politicians to do the only union of nations that has art. How can we change that idea? what we’ve elected them to do so ever been developed and founded –By making it accessible. Making it they get lazy and comfortable, but based on the principles of human possible for kids to realise that op- it is our job to remind them that they rights and peace and I find that so era started out as a very popular mu- work for the citizens. extraordinary. sic form. It was the pop music of the –Populism and far-right groups are –What do you think about Spain time. It’s now put in museums but getting stronger in Europe. Italy is taking in the migrants refused by it’s a living art form. For a child not the latest example. Does that worry Italy? to know who Mozart is is poverty of you? –Well isn’t it funny - just a bit more education.

:: EUGENIO CABEZAS SINGING OUT FOR Barbara Hendricks’ performance to open the Nerja Cave Interna- tional Music and Dance Festival on Saturday was stunning. The FREEDOM INSIDE unique venue, the power of her voice and the subject of her songs held her audience captivated as she took them down her NERJA CAVE Road to Freedom through gospel, blues and spirituals. 32 June 22nd to 28th 2018 LIFESTYLE SUR IN ENGLISH Marbella plays Florida in the UK’s hit series ‘Living The Dream’

The production “It’s not just the financial cost, it’s an operational matter. It is not the company decided to same to move the logistics to Amer- use the Costa del Sol ica as it is to Spain. Everything is much easier here,” says Carlos Durán, the rather than move head of locations at the production company. everything to the The Florida the viewers will see in USA for this series the second season - which will be shown early next year - was actually :: MÓNICA PÉREZ on the Costa del Sol. Filming has been A scene being filmed in the eight-million-euro villa in . :: JOSELE-LANZA MARBELLA. For those who may not taking place between Malaga and San know, ‘Living The Dream’ is the TV Roque (in Cadiz province) and in the Each had a different director. The first and this was the one we chose,” series of the moment in the UK. It is 12 weeks of work Marbella, halfway focused on Sotogrande and San Roque. says Carlos Durán. “We spent a few about the Pemberton family, a cou- between the two, has become the ma- The Living The Dream team (150 This week the filming days here filming some of the first ple with two children who decide on jor beneficiary of a production which people, who use 50 vehicles for the part, and then the director wanted a radical change of life, leaving behind has a budget of between six and eight equipment) made Marbella the cen- took place in a luxury to come back,” he explains. their home in Yorkshire and moving million euros: that’s over one million tre of activity for the second phase of villa in Guadalmina, to Florida, in the USA, to set up their euros per episode. their work. Several locations were opposite the home of Moving around own business: a caravan park. “It is the biggest major production chosen to portray Florida, where the Moving the equipment needed for The first season was filmed entirely to come to the Costa del Sol this year, Pembertons live: the beach at San Pe- José María Aznar the series, which is shown on Sky on the other side of the Atlantic, but after Snatch,” says Carlos, emphasis- dro Alcántara, Puente Romano, the 1 in the UK, involved close coordi- for the second one the producers de- ing the length of the filming period, coastal path at El Pinillo, the offices nation with the local authorities. cided to look for somewhere in Spain which started on 9 April and will end of the Tembo company (turned into school. Earlier this week, the film- Not only were permits needed, but which would look like Florida but cost on 29 June. the mayor’s office in the story), the ing took place in a luxury newly they also had to find space to de- much less in terms of logistics and The six episodes in the series were Guadalpín secondary school (used as built villa in Guadalmina Baja, posit equipment, material and money. divided into two parts for filming. the police station) and the Bellamar which the production company items for the administrative work. rented from the Marbella company Several offices at the Single Rhoner Property and used as the Home building at the entrance to home of the main character’s posh Marbella were used, and an area for friend, a passionate golf enthusi- the props. A warehouse unit on the ast who opens the doors of his man- San Pedro industrial estate became sion to Mal (Philip Glenister) and an improvised storage facility. his wife Jen(Lesley Sharp), the fa- “The Marbella tourism depart- mous couple from the series. ment was great. They went to great The house has a constructed area efforts to help us and made things of 163 square metres, swimming much easier by centralising every- pool, six bedrooms, nine bath- thing through the Marbella Film rooms, a cinema and even an in- Office, which coordinated the dif- door garden in the wine cellar, and ferent town hall departments,” says those are just a few of the features Carlos. of the residence (which is for sale In Malaga city a few days ago, for around eight million euros) se- the series turned the Teatinos uni- lected by the British production versity campus into an American team. It is in one of the most ex- institute. clusive areas and situated just op- Will the adventures of the Pem- posite the villa owned by former berton family be returning to Mar- Spanish prime minister José María bella? That will depend on the audi- Aznar. ences, it seems, although the actors “We looked at various houses, have signed up for three seasons.

:: SUR INTERCULTURAL EVENT FOR CUDECA

Foreign residents of Istán shared their customs, music, gastron- omy and traditions with their Spanish neighbours on Saturday 26tMay as part of the town’s third annual Intercultural Encounter. The event raised more than 1,787 euros for Cudeca Hospice. June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 33 34 June 22nd to 28th 2018 LIFESTYLE SUR IN ENGLISH

his 15 telesales employees in order to cut costs, thinking that the business Taking business a little less seriously would be as successful using the fledg- ling internet. This proved to be a dis- aster and the business soon failed. “I still believe in the idea in prin- Entrepreneurs laugh at their own shortcomings at Fuckup Night in Malaga ciple,” he said, “It’s just that reality doesn’t always live up to your expec- tations.” THE SPEAKERS Brenda Padilla Ericksen, an Ameri- can cross-cultural trainer, had gone Ben Kolp along to share her experiences with BEN Living Room Malaga public speaking. She told the story CLARKE “Don’t go for world of one of her first jobs, to produce domination initially; a presentation on anti-ageing dream big and start treatments for a panel of business- MALAGA. Fifty entrepreneurs, em- small.” women. The presentation that she ployees and students based on the put together was very critical of the Costa del Sol gathered in Malaga last Arturo Moya industry; “I realised that it was all week to share business experiences. Business consultant just a scam,” she said, but her audi- There were no success stories, how- “Reality doesn’t al- ence clearly disagreed and were ever; the speakers had gone along to ways live up to your soon laughing and talking over share their failures. expectations.” her. The experience turned out to The event was part of the interna- be a one-day blip in Brenda’s success- tional Fuckup Nights movement, Brenda Padilla Ericksen ful public speaking and radio career, which began as a group of friends in Toastmasters and she went on to found the Mexico talking about their failed com- “Don’t worry about fail- Malaga branch of Toastmasters. panies over a beer. Now, 120 cities ure. You can come back around the world hold regular events from almost anything if Award where entrepreneurs can network you believe in yourself.” The Living Room has recently and listen to others tell them where Ben and Julia introduce the event. :: FUCKUP NIGHTS MALAGA been given the Members’ Choice they went wrong in the past. Award as the best coworking space in This was the third Malaga Fuckup worked around Europe and went to four years ago. The business was de- able to relocate to Malaga and invest Malaga by Coworker.com. Since 2015, Night, held at the Living Room co- her first Fuckup Night in the Czech signed to facilitate commercial con- in a new project, the much more suc- more than 100 freelancers and start- working space in the city centre. Or- Republic. She enjoyed it so much that nections between large B2B compa- cessful Living Room. ups from over 20 countries have ganiser Julia Sycheva works in sales she decided to get involved in the nies. He admitted that one of his big- Arturo Moya, a Spanish business shared the space in Malaga. and marketing but hopes one day to Malaga edition. gest mistakes was trying to “marry” consultant, also told his failure story, “The city is becoming an oasis for set up her own business. The first speaker was Living Room together all three of them, admitting this time a more local one. He set up digital nomads from around the “Running the event is great for me co-founder Ben Kolp, originally from that he spent a lot more time with his own extra virgin olive oil com- world,” said co-founder Ben Kolp. because I get to hear about what not Austria. He explained how he had de- his colleagues than he did his actual pany in 2000 following an invest- to do in the business world,” she told cided to set up his own business, Orca partner. Luckily for Ben, he had ment from Santander bank. His mis- · More at “Fuckup Nights SUR in English. She has lived and Social, with two former colleagues enough of a financial cushion to be take was that he tried to eliminate Malaga” on Facebook. June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 35 36 June 22nd to 28th 2018 LIFESTYLE SUR IN ENGLISH

DENISE BUSH GARDENING READER’S PHOTO Luminous Shasta daisies

Daisies are always popular and the Shasta daisy is probably the best of them all, with sturdy stems and large flowers

Commonly called the Shasta daisy, named after the snow-capped Shasta are doubles such as the German Leucanthemum x superbum was Mountain. Christine Hagemnann, others have hybridised by Californian Luther L. x superbum Becky is one of twisted and frilly petals such as Bel- Burbank in his quest to find the the best cultivars; it flowers a little gian Lace and there are even yellow whitest flower possible - one that later than others and has the larg- forms such as L. x superbum Gold :: ROZZ CAPLAN would reflect the moon’s glow in est flowers. However Finch. the evening and look luminous. He there are many Shasta daisies need moist, crossed a Japanese daisy with an others: richric soil but are drought VIBRANT VITICELLA American one and the result was some resistantre for short pe- riodsrio once fully es- tablished.tab Situa- Rozz Caplan sent in this photo of the clematis in her garden tionstio with par- and says, “I love this Clematis viticella; its flowers are sim- tialtia shade or ple compared to other clematis, but the colour is gorgeous.” oneon that re- ceivesceiv some shadesha during GARDENING HINTS the afternoon are preferablep to oneso in full Taking cuttings sun.sun TheT daisies will form a Summer is the ideal time to preserve moisture. Remove clumpclum about 60cm take semi-ripe cuttings. the lower leaves and dip the highhigh and although This type of cutting is usu- base of it in hormone root- the flowerf stems are ally hard at the base but ing powder or liquid if you sturdy,sturdy they may need stak- still soft and flexible at the have it. ing in exexposed areas. The clump tip. Plants suitable for Several cuttings can go in can be divided in alternate years to propagating this way are each pot; the soil should be produce more plants or the seeds lavender, buddleia, box, co- a gritty mix of compost and can be collected and sown in early leus, pelargoniums, star jas- sand or vermiculite. spring. mine (Trachelospermum), Cover with a plastic bag and Dead-heading before seed is pro- Philadelphus, Solanum, For- place somewhere light but duced will prolong the flowering sythia and Salvia. not in full sun. With some period which starts in late spring Cuttings 5-10cm long luck the cuttings should and continues through until should be taken early in the start to show signs they autumn. As the flower forms on a morning and placed imme- have taken in about three single stem, the stem should be cut diately into a plastic bag to weeks. off at the base once the bloom goes over. In cold inland areas, frost may PHOTOS kill the top growth which can then be cut back. Mulching will help Calling all Email your photos to eng- to protect the root ball but Shasta [email protected] or send daisies are very hardy and should gardeners them to SUR in English, survive a hard frost. Avda Dr Marañón 48, 29009 Shasta daisies have a pungent We know that many of our Malaga, with a caption and a smell that some people find off- readers have lovely gardens, few words of explanation. putting but they are ideal for bor- or enjoy growing plants on Alternatively, you can send ders and bedding or in containers, their terraces or balconies, them to us via Facebook attracting lots of pollinating in- so why not share them with (surenglish) or Twitter L. x. superbum and a ‘frilly’ cultivar (inset). :: WIKIMEDIA sects to the garden. others? (@SUR_English). June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 37 38 June 22nd to 28th 2018 LIFESTYLE SUR IN ENGLISH

SOCIETY SCENE Ending spring with blooms and balls

Societies end the season the club on achieving its 20th anni- with anniversary balls, a versary and for donating nearly plea for new members 800,000 euros since it first started in and a new school garden 1998. The evening raised another 1,414 euros for charity. It was also a chance for president Julie Barry to thank eve- :: SUR IN ENGLISH ryone for the help over the years as she is retiring and handing over the Soroptimists International Costa del Sol with school representatives in the new garden. :: SUR Soroptimists International reins to Margaret Bobowitcz. Learning by Doing Aprendo Haciendo (Learning by Do- Royal British Legion ing) is the name of a new project Looking for new members started by Soroptimist International Representatives of the Royal British Costa del Sol to help schools in the Legion from across Spain South Dis- area. The first schools activity carried trict met recently under the guidance out by the association was inaugu- of Margery Taylor (district training rated on 12 June at the Miraflores de officer) and David Pusey (principal los Ángeles secondary school in recruitment officer) to discuss re- Malaga to help a special needs class. cruitment of members. Faced with Part of the school grounds has been an ageing membership profile and converted into a wheelchair accessi- many people returning to the UK due ble garden so that the children have to uncertainties of Brexit, the Legion hands-on experience with cultiva- needs to adapt and address the needs tion. Soroptimists are professional of members and beneficiaries. Tony La Cala Lions held their 20th anniversary ball at the Hotel Tamisa Golf. :: SUR women working locally, nationally Burns, the chairman of Spain South and internationally to educate, en- District said, “By recruiting in an ef- able and empower women and chil- ficient and consistent way across the sented a cheque for 5,250 euros to dren to improve their lives. More in- district we can [...] give something the president of SALVA, the associa- formation: www.soroptimist.es back and enjoy life at the same time. tion that runs the theatre. FOTA re- You do not have to have served in the opens its desk at the theatre on 3 Sep- La Cala de Mijas Lions Club armed forces to join - simply support tember and then every Monday, Anniversary ball the principles of the organisation.” Wednesday and Friday from 11.30am The La Cala de Mijas Lions celebrated to 1.15pm. Call Val on 951313257. their 20th anniversary with a ball at FOTA the Tamisa Golf Hotel. The mayor of Celebrating 33 years What are you up to? Mijas, Juan Carlos Maldonado, and The Friends of the Theatre Associa- If you are involved in a club or associa- his wife attended, together with tion celebrated thirty years support- tion and planning events, trips or activi- ties that would be of interest to other councillors Roy Pérez, María del Car- ing the Salon Varietés theatre with readers of SUR in English, we would love men Carmona and José Antonio a gala evening at the Hotel Paraíso. to hear from you: González. The mayor congratulated Val Williams, president of FOTA, pre- Email: [email protected] Members and guests at the FOTA 33rd anniversary ball. :: SUR

OBITUARY Lesley Purden, 1953 - 2018

:: JENNIE RHODES TORRE DEL MAR. A memorial service is to be held at St Barnabus church in Torre del Mar at 11am on Sunday 24 June at for Les- ley Purden, who passed away on Friday 8 June. Lesley was born in Sutton Coldfield in the UK on 14 August 1953. She lived in Los Barrios in Spain and was part of the minis- try team of St Barnabas Anglican Church in Torre del Mar where she served as a reader. Up until her death Lesley was studying Theol- ogy at St John’s College, Durham University. Another of her pas- sions was to help injured cats through the Spanish Stray Cats charity. June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 39 40 June 22nd to 28th 2018 LIFESTYLE SUR IN ENGLISH

WHAT HAPPENED TODAY? LANGUAGE FOOTNOTE E22 JUNE 1986 Defensa Defence Equipo Team Celebrar To celebrate An eventful day for Mundial World Cup Espectadores Spectators Cuartos de final Quarter- England and Spain in finals Anular To disallow Permitir To allow the Mexico World Cup Futbolista Footballer Eliminado Knocked out Árbitro Referee ::BEN CLARKE tional team was knocked out in the Selección National team he 1986 World Cup in quarter finals. They faced Belgium, Empatar To equalise/To draw Mexico is famous for two one of the favourites to win the Dificultades Difficulties phenomena in world foot- tournament, which had two play- Gol Goal Tball. The first is the Mexi- ers included in the FIFA All-Star Balón Ball can wave, an effect resembling a Team, goalkeeper Jean-Marie Pfaff Diego Maradonana punches the ball over Peter Shilton. :: RREUTERS moving wave produced by specta- and midfielder Jan Ceulemans. tors in a stadium standing up, rais- Ceulemans scored in the 35th min- bered for the twowo clear.cle Maradona Reid, Terry Butcher (twice) and ing their arms, lowering them, and ute and it looked as if the match goals from Diegogo reachedrea for the Terry Fenwick. Maradona finished sitting down again in turn. The sec- would be decided by that one goal Maradona whichch ballbal with his out- the move with a feint that made ond is Argentina’s victory over Eng- until Juan Antonio Señor managed would ultimatelyely sidesid left hand. England goalkeeper Peter Shilton land. The World Cup was originally to equalise in the 85th minute, settle a contestest TheTh ball went fall over, before slotting the ball into going to be hosted by Colombia but much to the delight of La Roja fans. simmering withth intoint the goal. the net to make the score 2–0 to Ar- in November 1982, four years be- After extra time, the match came political overtones.es. RefereeRe Ali Bin gentina. England then brought on fore the World Cup was due to start, down to a penalty shootout which Four years earlier,er, NasserNa of Tunisia two strikers but Gary Lineker could the South American nation with- Belgium won 5-4 after Eloy failed Britain and Argen-en- claimedcla he did only score a consolation goal. drew its bid due to financial diffi- to score against Pfaff. Strangely, the tina had fought in the South Atlan- not see the incideincidentn and allowed The tournament was won by culties. FIFA Executive Commit- result in the tournament (8th) was tic over the Falkland Islands, which the goal. Argentina, who were world cham- tee officials then voted unanimously better than their performance at ended in defeat for Argentina. Six Argentina’s second goal would pions for the second time after for Mexico. the previous World Cup, which was minutes into the second half, a mis- be voted ‘Goal of the Century’ in defeating West Germany 3-2. On 22 June, as Felipe González hosted in Spain itself (12th). cued clearance from England’s Steve 2002. Maradona began a 60-yard, was winning his second term as On the same day, England faced Hodge fell towards Maradona. Eng- 10-second dash towards the Eng- prime minister in the general elec- Argentina in another quarter-final. land goalkeeper Peter Shilton came land goal, passing four English out- · Bilingual crossword tion back home, the Spanish na- Argentina’s 2-1 victory is remem- out of his goal to punch the ball field players: Peter Beardsley, Peter inside back page June 22nd to 28th 2018 41 SUR IN ENGLISH HEALTH&BEAUTY New site chosen All the wards at the for the prefabricated Costa del Sol hospital units at San Pedro to get new furniture health centre

:: MÓNICA PÉREZ The Andalusian health “The new equipment offers MARBELLA. For more than a service has spent 1.3 more comfort, safety and mobil- month San Pedro town hall and ity in the rooms for patients and the Costa del Sol Health District million euros on the new their families, and also for the hos- have been looking for a new lo- beds, armchairs and tables pital staff. We apologise if anyone cation for the prefabricated for the bedrooms and has felt inconvenienced, but the units which currently house result will be a considerable im- consulting rooms at the health Emergency Department provement for everyone,” said Ana centre in San Pedro. They will Isabel González. have to be moved so the new The new beds can be adjusted to one can be built. :: SUR IN ENGLISH a variety of positions, so they will It hasn’t been an easy task MARBELLA. The Costa del Sol be more comfortable for patients and several possibilities were Hospital in Marbella is currently and also make it easier for nurses ruled out but the provincial in the process of replacing the fur- and doctors to carry out procedures Health delegate, Ana Isabel Gon- niture in all its rooms, including and treatments. zález, says the decision has now electrically operated beds, arm- The beds can be adapted accord- been made and a site has been chairs and tables. The existing ing to patients’ weight and height, selected not far away from the items of furniture will be recycled. and can be extended by 15 centime- The new furniture is the latest in a series of improvements. :: SUR existing health centre. Once the It is costing 1,367,581 euros to tres if required. The headboard and paperwork has been completed replace this furniture in all the footboard are removable, giving The mattresses are of visco-elas- operate the new items of furniture, the units will be moved straight wards of the hospital, including staff better access where needed. tic material and designed to sup- and has also produced explanatory away and the works on the new the Emergency department. The controls are clearly marked and port the spinal column in its natu- videos which can be watched by facility can begin. The units are The provincial delegate for Equal- easy for the patients to use. ral position. patients on the TVs in their rooms. likely to be transferred to their ity, Health and Social Policies, Ana From a safety point of view, the The bedside table is designed to This is the latest improvement new location over a weekend, Isabel González, was given a tour new beds include a function which offer the patient independence and to be carried out by the hospital. to reduce the inconvenience of the hospital by its manager, Tor- minimises pressure on the patient’s is easy to manoeuvre. The drawers In recent years, phenolic screens caused to patients. cuato Romero, this week to see how pelvic area, reducing the possibil- are also easily accessible from both have been installed to protect the The new health centre will the modernisation is going. It be- ity of bed sores for immobile pa- sides. The armchairs are 180º re- walls, the call system by which pa- be on the same site as the pre- gan at the end of May and is ex- tients. They are also fitted with clinable and the arms and footrests tients can request assistance from sent one but will be three times pected to be completed very soon, safety bars to prevent falls, and a can be adjusted for comfort. staff has been replaced and the fire as big. The project is costing 4.6 but has not affected the normal nightlight which can be activated The hospital management is detection system has also been re- million euros and should be working of the hospital. by the patients or their relatives. training staff on how to move and newed, among other projects. completed some time next year. 42 June 22nd to 28th 2018 HEALTH&BEAUTY SUR IN ENGLISH

Alzheimer’s charities swap experiences in a fact-finding visit thanks to an online meeting

Dr Kelly Hall from with similar interests and activi- Birmingham University ties are finding out about each other for the first time,” added Dr Hall. was on the Costa this This is the case of groups support- week to assess the impact ing Alzheimer’s and dementia suf- of the new Support in ferers. This week she was able to witness first-hand how established Spain website service for Alzheimer charity, AFA British residents over 55 Benalmádena & Torremolinos was able to open its doors to a group of :: SUR IN ENGLISH expatriate residents who are estab- MALAGA. The project leader of a lishing their own Alzheimer’s sup- recently launched online directory port group on the Costa for Eng- to help UK expatriate residents lish-speaking sufferers and their over 55 was on the Costa del Sol families called Alzheimer’s & De- this week to see the impact it is mentia Support International having on local community life. (ADSI). Both groups got in touch Dr Kelly Hall, of the University with each other through the Sup- of Birmingham School of Social port in Spain website initiative. Policy and who instigated the new Visiting AFA at its Arroyo de la Support in Spain website in part- Miel day centre along with Dr Kelly nership with the British Consu- Hall on Wednesday were Jacque- late in Malaga, was meeting with line Claxton-Smith and Rebecca local charities that have been us- Flowerdew of newly born ADSI, ing it to help their work, includ- which aims to help families with ing Age Concern, Red Cross, AV- Alzheimer’s sufferers in the area ISA interpreters in the Axarquía Jacqueline and Rebecca of ADSI (left) and Kelly Hall (centre left) with the AFA Benalmádena team. :: SUR between Sotogrande and Marbella. and local Alzheimer’s groups. Both Jacqueline and Rebecca ex- Dr Hall explained, “The Support in a vulnerable situation. We ten different organisations don’t ting disabled parking badges to the plained that they were encouraged in Spain website launched last wanted to put all information in know the others exist. We’ve had addresses of their local town halls, to launch their support group for autumn as a directory of organisa- one place, including both Spanish- 8,000 visitors to the site so far who charities or health centres.” English-speaking residents after tions helping British residents over run and expat-run services, help- are searching for everything from “One positive result of the Sup- their personal experiences with 55 and other people who may be ing people find support since of- information on residency and get- port in Spain website is that groups their own family members who June 22nd to 28th 2018 43 SUR IN ENGLISH HEALTH&BEAUTY

lived in Spain. someone here at AFA whom they “Unless you have been through can share experiences with.” it, it’s hard to explain what it is Now the AFA Benalmádena like looking after an elderly rela- team has an ambitious new goal tive with Alzheimer’s. You lose of their own after two decades your day-to-day life,” Rebecca ex- which is to build on a fresh site in plained. “There is very limited so- Arroyo de la Miel that will allow cial care available in the Spanish patients to stay overnight and so system so we really want to pro- give respite relief to family carers. vide a help group, and eventually President of the centre, Mari a respite centre, for other English- Cruz Azuaga, said, “The two-mil- speakers who are going through lion-euro project already has most what our families did.” So far ADSI funding promised from the local has been organising regular coffee authorities but we are relying on mornings and is about to become fundraising to make up the differ- a registered charity. ence before construction can start.” A campaign has been launched A motivating visit An image from AFA Benalmádena’s ‘Construye Memoria’ fundraising campaign. :: CARMEN NAVARRO called ‘Construye Memoria’, (build Both Jacqueline and Rebecca agreed memory, hashtag #ConstruyeMe- that the visit to AFA in Benalmádena operates, clinical psychologist Lucía moriaAFAB), and there will be a was inspiring, seeing the work of the Yeves Leal explained that English- USEFUL CONTACTS fundraising singing competition in established day centre in action. “It’s speaking patients and their fami- Rebecca Flowerdew, La Paloma park, Arroyo, on 7 July. motivating to see that the people lies are welcome to take advantage ADSI. Email: Reflecting on the meeting be- who founded AFA were also driven of the facilities and experience. ADSI: “It is hard to [email protected] tween AFA Benalmádena and by their family experiences like we “We often have users who are origi- explain what it is like ADSI, Kelly Hall of Support in were at ADSI,” said Jacqueline. nally from other countries and who looking after an elderly AFA Benalmádena & Torremo- Spain said, “This is a perfect exam- AFA Benalmádena, part of the AFA are suffering from Alzheimer’s, linos. www.afabenalmadena.org ple of how established Spanish network of Alzheimer’s help centres whether they attend the day cen- relative with charities and new English-speak- in Spain, of which there are 16 in tre or just pop in to chat for a few Alzheimer’s unless you AFA in Spain. www.ceafa.es ing groups can share experiences Malaga province, has been provid- hours. We speak English and it is to improve the lives of vulnerable ing support to local families for over very emotional to see the relief on have been through it” Support in Spain. local residents. We’re pleased the 20 years. a family member’s or carer’s face www.supportinspain.info new Support in Spain website was Discussing how this AFA centre when they realise that there is able to bring them together.” 44 June 22nd to 28th 2018 HEALTH&BEAUTY SUR IN ENGLISH

The WHO now recognises addiction to videogames as a mental disorder

Transsexuality has been removed from the mental illness section in the updating of the Classification of Diseases

:: EFE The World Health Organisation (WHO) has excluded transsexual- ity as a mental illness and incorpo- rated abusive use of videogames as a behavioural disorder in the first update of its International Classifi- cation of Diseases for nearly 30 years, which was published this week. After 11 years of work, the WHO has decided that transsexuality, as When gaming becomes addictive, help should be sought. :: EFE a gender identity disorder, should be removed from the section of press conference. disorder in the list, because all the mental illnesses - something that Another important modification information which was analysed LGBT associations have been de- to the classification is the inclusion pointed in one direction, but the manding for years - and included in of videogames in a new disorder, WHO wanted to make sure and the section of sexual behaviours. that of pernicious “gaming”, which evaluate it properly. This way, it remains within the is now included in the same list as In fact, the WHO estimates that classification so that when a person the harmful activity of betting. between two and three per cent of seeks medical help they obtain it, “We included the disorder of ad- those who play videogames suffer because in many countries, if the dictive gaming after analysing the from abusive and pernicious be- diagnosis is not included on the list, small amount of evidence we had haviour, but it wants there to be neither the state nor private health and after listening to a Scientific scientific certainty. Also, the fact system will fund the treatment. Committe which suggested that that this disorder is included in the “We want people with these con- this new phenomenon should be list of illnesses means that people ditions to be able to obtain medical included as an illness which can who suffer from it can obtain offi- assistance when they need it,” Shek- and should be treated,” stressed cial help, as the system recognises har Saxena, the director of the Saxena. it as a condition and it is therefore WHO’s Mental Health and Sub- That lack of empirical data was covered by health systems and in- stance Abuse department, told the one of the reasons to include this surance companies. June 22nd to 28th 2018 45 SUR IN ENGLISH FOOD&DRINK

ANDREW J. LINN the EU, Canada, China and Mexico, WINE OF THE WEEK among others. “Trade wars are not UNWINNABLE bad,” he commented, apparently Chivite Las Fincas 2017 forgetting – if he ever knew – that WARS when the US did the same thing in The Navarra region is famous for 1930 with 20,000 imported items, its rosé wines, allegedly Spain’s the producing countries took finest, and the old-established counter-measures. US exports Chivite bodega produces some plummeted by 61% and the tariffs of the best. Made in collabora- were soon removed. tion with top Basque chef, Ar- resident Trump prefers Once again the affected coun- zak, this blend of Garnacha and not to learn from history. tries have retaliated with unex- Tempranillo is Turning his back on the pected consequences. It will be US really very good, P experience of centuries, in wineries that will feel the effect. and perfect for the same way he has turned his back The defensive tariffs have made US summer drinking. on the fight against climate change, wines 15-25% more expensive in Around 10 euros. the Trans Pacific Treaty, the G7, and China and many other countries, other established international co- and largely uncompetitive with operation initiatives, Trump’s Australian, Chilean, Spanish, etc, it off. Why? Because the Chinese tweeted political innovations just products. Even little Georgia, that don’t much like their wines any- make many people nervous. enjoys a free trade agreement with way, preferring South American :: SUR Any national leader who states China, could end up selling more and Spanish varieties. baldly that if things go wrong he wine there than the Californians. Whatever happens, wine-pro- will lie his way out of any situa- China, as it happens, has in the ducing countries affected by EXOTIC TROPICAL RED BANANAS tion, and that the North Korean past behaved as badly as the US; in Trump’s trade war will lose sales leader has the respect of his people 2013 it taxed European wines in to the US, but US wineries will see Many markets in the province of Malaga are now selling this rather because he had many members of retaliation for the threat of limit- their sales drop too. Obviously unusual fruit, the red banana. Reddish-purple on the outside and his own family killed, hardly com- ing imports of Chinese solar pan- such tit-for-tat measures are the pale pink or yellow on the inside, the red banana is fatter than the mands respect. Quoting national els. But Torres Wineries’ director stuff of which trade wars are Canary version and a bit smaller. The flavour is said to be reminiscent security as the reason, Trump put in China, Alberto Fernández, made, which just goes to show of raspberries but slightly sour. It hails from Sri Lanka, one of 29 va- tariffs on imported products from thinks the Californians will shrug what nonsense they are. rieties grown there. Expect to pay around eight euros a kilo. 46 June 22nd to 28th 2018 FOOD&DRINK SUR IN ENGLISH

Hawaiian poke is conquering the world

Filling, refreshing, versatile and quick to prepare, poke can be made to suit everyone’s taste

Poke is an old Hawaiian ion, spring onion, etc.), soy sauce Japanese influence, rice or seaweed staple of preserved combined with different mayon- was usually added. naise-based sauces, and ‘toppings’ Food journalist Rachel Tan points vegetables and meat of sesame seeds and nuts. A com- out that poke was definitely which has been plete, simple, versatile and fun dish. launched on the world from the transformed by the Little is known about its history. restaurant Pololi, a Hawaiian res- We know it comes from Hawaii and taurant that opened in Hong Kong influence of Japanese if we take into account that cur- in 2014. cuisine rently the native population of Ha- Rachel Tan places the expansion waii represents no more than 6.6% of poke to the US in 2016, and the :: ESPERANZA PELÁEZ of the total population, and that the conquestco q of Spanish palates was not MALAGA. Since it became fashion- main group of residentsnts is Asian long after. ThThe second specialised res- able in 2016 in the US, poke has be- (40%), mainly Japanese,nese, it taurant in Spain, which is come a global phenomenon. In becomes obviouss why on its way to becom- Malaga, the first specialised restau- the preservedd fish ing ththe biggest poke rant, Ohana Poké & More, has had or meat becameame brandbran in Europe, such a good reception that a year af- popular amongmong wawass born in ter its inauguration, a second res- surfers as ‘Ha-Ha- Malaga.Mal taurant has now opened. Many fu- waiian sa- OhanaO sion and Asian restaurants, tapas shimi’. PokéPok & bars and fast food outlets now in- By 197070 a MoreM clude it in their menus. mixture of openedope in But what is poke? In the plenti- marinatedted EcEcheverríah ful images on social networks like tuna with del Palo on Instagram, it appears as a sort of red onion,ion, May 4, 2017. salad in a bowl, composed of a rice spring onion,ion, Just one year base (which can be substituted by soy sauce and laterlate they set quinoa, other cereals or noodles), a sesame was avail-vail- A Hawaiian / Japanese up a branch in protein (raw tuna, salmon and oc- able in supermar-mar- fusion. :: D. M Teatinos,Teati and on topus and also chicken, another type kets with a range of top- July 4 they will be of meat or tofu); vegetables (sea- pings. Each family thenen mixemixedd opening in the centre of weed, edamame, avocado, red on- it to their own taste and, giveniven the Malaga.Malaga A huge range of foods can be used to make poke. :: D. MALDONADO June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 47

DISCOVER ANDALUCÍA

The horses will make their way through the village of El Rocío on 26 June . :: REUTERS Bringing back the mares Mares in the Doñana marshes. :: SUR QUICK GUIDE

TWO DAYS IN ALMONTE What to see in Almonte Car + walking Church of our Lady of Rocío. JAVIER ALMELLONES A well-known religious building Journey time: 3 hours from Malaga. Saca de las yeguas: 3 hours. hundreds of horses will pass with the image of the White Visits to site and museums: 5 hours. he Huelva village of El the shrine to Our Lady of El Dove representing peace. Rocío is preparing for Rocío as part of a tradition that Calle La Ermita, 1. 21750 El one of its biggest has taken place annually since Rocío (Almonte). T events of the year. 1504, apart from last year Córdoba Scarcely a month has passed when it was cancelled for ex- since El Rocío hosted the larg- ceptional circumstances. Rocina Visitors’ Centre. A build- Huelva Sevilla est and most famous ‘romería’ The cancellation of last ing offering information about Almonte pilgrimage in Europe, and now year’s event will surely mean the Doñana national park. the village and the entire mu- that there will be even more Carretera A-483, Km. 1, 21750 Málaga nicipality of Almonte to which anticipation and excitement Almonte. Cádiz it belongs is looking forward to this year. the famous Saca de las Yeguas. The aim of the Saca de las Church of our Lady of the As- This coming Tuesday 26th Yeguas is to remove the mares sumption. A church built at the and foals from their home in end of the fifteenth century. the marshes outside of the Plaza de la Virgen del Rocío, town. s/n. 21730 Almonte. The mares will be taken from their natural habitat by Carbonera tower. One of the skilled ‘yegüerizos’ who herd best preserved beacons on the the horses through the town to Almonte coast. the church, where the horses Playa de Matalascañas. 21730 are blessed. Almonte. Later, the yegüerizos will take the animals out of the vil- lage to clean them and the Wine Museum. foals will be shoed for later sale Avenida de la Juventud, 21, (those that are not sold will be 21730 Almonte. returned to the marshes).  This centuries-old tradition has its origins in an ordinance passed by the Duke of Medina Sidonia which began the tradi- tion of moving the mares and foals in order to celebrate the San Juan festival. The fair of San Pedro, the town’s patron saint, later in June, is another celebration in Almonte. As well as being home to the village of El Rocío, Almonte is also an ideal place to get to know the Doñana national park or to enjoy pleasant At- lantic beaches, such as those of the famous resort town of Ma- talascañas. Matalascañas beach. :: SUR Interior of the wine museum. :: SUR 48 June 22nd to 28th 2018 WHAT TO DO SUR IN ENGLISH

EXHIBITIONS An exhibition of watercolours by tor Gustave Doré and Hispanophile ción Picasso, Casa Natal. Adrián Marmolejo. Jean-Charles Davillier, travelled to- Picasso depicted animals using gether across Spain compiling im- various techniques between 1905 Javier Calleja Malaga lighthouse ages and writings between 1862 and 1968 and this exhibition uses Marbella. Until 28 July. Yusto / Gi- Malaga. Until 30 June. Museo Al- and 1873. They sent them to the Le illustrations, books ceramics, origi- ner Gallery, C/Madera. borania, Palmeral de las Sorpresas, Tour de Monde magazine for publi- nal drawings and photographs to ‘I hope you don’t mind’ is the name Muelle 2. cation and later the work was made demonstrate Picasso’s thoughts of the latest exhibition by Malaga An exhibition detailing how im- into the book ‘L’Espagne’. The en- and creativity. artist Javier Calleja. portant the lighthouse has been to gravings made from Doré original Malaga over the last two hundred drawings form an important picto- Garnatá Es.Arte Alejandro Dron years. rial history of Spain in the nine- Entre Tierra y Mar, Marbella. Estepona. Until 30 June. Patio, Urb Marbella. Until 28 June. Es.Arte teenth century. El Pirata. Gallery, San Pedro de Alcántara, Creadores 2018 Pedro Reyes Works by Asunción Aznar and Avd del Mediterráneo. Malaga. Until 8 July. La Térmica, José Luis Puche Malaga. Until 2 September. Cen- Ramón Moya. Residing in New York, Argentinian Avda de Los Guindos. Malaga. Until 26 August. Centro tro de Arte Contempóraneo. artist Alejandro Dron has come to Irene González, Ernesto Casero, de Arte Contempóraneo. ‘Prana’ is a short video created by Nancy Holt Spain to exhibit his works in the Enar de Dios, Marco Moreira, Miri- Malaga artist José Luis Puche has Mexican artist Pedro Reyes. It Mijas. Until 30 June. Hotel TRH Agatha Ruiz de la Prada shop in Ma- mari Väyrynen and Alejandro Gi- an exhibition at the CAC until shows a black ball and a white ball Mijas. Free. drid and in the Es.Arte gallery in nés are the ‘Creadores’ that are ex- August. His works vary from just a which mold themselves into dif- Nancy Holt is returning to Hotel Marbella. hibiting their works. few centimetres to monumentally ferent shapes and forms. They TRH Mijas with her eclectic art ex- large formats and include various grow, shrink, twist and writhe. hibition which includes paintings Entre Tierra y Mar Gustave Doré themes but have one constant, ‘Prana’ is Sanskrit for ‘vital energy’. of flamenco, animals and a new Marbella. From 7 July until 7 Sep- Malaga. Until 15 July. Museo Thys- they are all created in charcoal with collection of abstract this year. tember. Salón Enseñada Hotel El sen. touches of colour from pastels or El Bestiario de Picasso Nancy teaches at the Mijas Art Fuerte, C/El Fuerte. The celebrated painter and illustra- crayons. Malaga. Until 7 October. Funda- Centre.

Greatest hits of The Animals

:: TONY BRYANT TORREMOLINOS. The sounds of legendary British band, The Animals, will be revived during a special one-off concert in Tor- remolinos on Monday 25 June. Under the banner of The Greatest Hits of The Animals, the show is performed by Steve Hutchinson and Martin Bland – former members of the 60s su- per group. Although Steve and Martin were not members of the original line up, they were the band’s longest serving bas- sist and keyboard player. The Animals were an English rhythm and blues band that formed in Newcastle upon Tyne Martin and Steve toured the world with The Animals. :: SUR in the early 1960s. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and Legends, with which they per- hit was The House of the Rising gravel-voiced frontman, Eric Bur- form the hits of the celebrated Sun. Sometimes known as Rising den, the band was part of the bands and musicians they have Sun Blues, the song was a tradi- British Invasion of the US. worked with over the years. tional folk long before the Ani- Steve and Martin toured the During the 1960s, the Animals mals turned it into a transatlantic world with the Animals for more had ten top-20 hits in both the number one hit single in 1964. than six years, performing in UK and the US and many of The concert, which starts at concerts as far afield as the USA, these, like, We’ve Gotta Get Out 8pm, will take place in Guapat- Australia and the Middle East. of this Place and Don’t Let Me be ini’s Show Bar in the Plaza La Both musicians have also played Misunderstood, will be per- Nogalera, Torremolinos. alongside some of the biggest formed by the duo on Monday Tickets, which cost ten euros, names in the music business. To- night. are available on 617246995 or day, they are members of The UK The Animals most celebrated from Mariners Pub, Fuengirola. June 22nd to 28th 2018 49 SUR IN ENGLISH WHAT TO DO

The Donkey Hierro Polo Ground. 40€. Mijas. Until 25 June. Sala del Patio In aid of La Fundación Santa Maria de las Fuentes, Mijas town hall . Polo which helps young disabled El Burro y Sus Parientes is the title riders and Centro Contigo in La of the exhibition currently being Four days of Weekend Beach Linea which works with disadvan- held at the town hall in Mijas. It taged and at risk young people. consists of a series of photogrpahs Tango, classical guitar, Dixie Jazz taken by the Sociedad Malagueña Band and Songs from the Shows by de Fotografía. :: JENNIE RHODES the Camerata. Ticket includes an TORRE DEL MAR. The Week- Argentinian barbecue. (Vegetarian Charity art exhibition end Beach Festival, which is option available.) Bring salads, des- Mijas. Until 2 July. Casa Museo de celebrating its fifth anniversary serts, etc. Bring your own wine or Mijas. this year, starts on Wednesday 4 buy at restaurant. Tables are for 8 The Círculo de Pintores Solidarios July in Torre del Mar. or 10, or shared seating can be or- association are exhibiting their The four day event, which ganised. Tickets: www.camerataso- works to help raise money for the takes place on the Playa Poni- togrande.org Spanish Red Cross. www.pintores- ente, has attracted interna- solidarios.org tional artists including David Guetta, The Offspring, Wyclef Dorina Krstic Jean, Asian Dub Foundation and Benalmádena. Until 23 June. Sala Jimmy Cliff. de Exposiciones, Castillo Bil Bil. Catalan group La Pegatina, Bright, colourful paintings by will be headlining the opening Dorina Krstic. night, while it’s the turn of Californian rock band, The Off- spring, on Thursday. Their hits include Pretty Fly which reached the UK number one in David Guetta performing in Magaluf earlier in June. :: J. R / AFP 1998, and Why Don’t You Get a Job, which got to number two Asian Dub Foundation, and DETAILS in 1999. Jimmy Cliff make up the big Award-winning French DJ, names for Saturday night. What: International music Camerata, Sotogrande songwriter and producer, Tickets are available from festival. David Guetta, whose best the Weekend Beach website MUSIC & DANCE known tracks include Titanium (see right) and can be bought Where: Playa Poniente, (2011) and Flames (2018), will for the whole weekend or indi- Torre del Mar. be performing on Friday night vidual days. Camping is also La Cala Live together with Alborosie, Izal available. Under 18s must pro- When: 4 - 7 July La Cala de Mijas. Every Thursday Dorthe Krabbe, Frigiliana and Macaco (Moving, 2008). vide parental authorisation in May to September. Wyclef Jean, who was a order to be admitted into the Information and tickets: Live bands and dance performances member of the Fugees and the festival ground. www.weekendbeach.es will take place in the plaza in front Galería Krabbe the town hall. Frigiliana. Until 9 September. 28 June. Voulez Vous. C/Rosarico. 5 July. Steve Hughes. A new exhibition at the Krabbe gal- www.ticketea.com Laurie Scott Professional Wed- lery in Frigiliana. ding & Party DJ and Mr Maph and Louie Louie Cudeca Sunflower Campaign Simone will be providing music. Estepona. Louie Louie Bar. International Art Exhibition Malaga. Until 8 July. Malaga city, Creative Costa Women artists 22 June, midnight. Thirty-five Salobreña. Until 24 June. Azucar- Arroyo de la Miel, Fuengirola, Mi- will be displaying their art in the years of ‘Rock Rollin Blues’with era, Guadalfeo. jas, Nerja, Torremolinos, Marbella, gallery that will be available to Juke Joints,the winners of the Ten artists will be participating in Málaga, Benalmádena. purchase on the night. Tickets Dutch Blues Foundation 2012. 10€. this event which showcases con- The Sunflower Campaign 2018 is from Costa Women’s Facebook 24 June, 9.30pm. The Liza Colby temporary art and sculpture. aimed at improving awareness of page. Sound from New York City. The the charity’s work. Volunteers will ’Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’. 10€ in ad- CHARITY be offering the symbol of interna- TAPAS production vance. 13€ on the door. tional palliative care, the sun- . 30 June, 6.30pm. Restauran- 30 June, 11.30pm. Malaga band flower, in exchange for a donation. tye Los Cabales, A7059 to Sound Friction play cover versions Opera Recital To volunteer or for more informa- Dorina Krstic, Benalmádena Coín road. 10€ members, 12€ non- of Foo Fighters, Jet, Muse, Artic Malaga. 30 June, 9pm. Sala Unicaja tion: [email protected], or members. Monkeys, Nirvana, Limp Bizkit, María Cristina. www.cudeca.org or call: 663 265 charge to ladies who have had a The evening’s entertainment in- Incubus, Blur, U2, Green Day etc. Tenor Rodrigo Orrego, soprano 948. mastectomy. And Acompalia, who cludes a two act play with dinner. Elena Garrido, pianist José is raising funds to build a hospice The play will will be ‘Who killed Malaga Philharmonic Santofimia and dancer Rocío Costa Women summer party for the terminally ill in the Gra- the hotel manager’ by Chris Mar- Orchestra Schmitt will be in concert to raise La Cala de Mijas. 29 June, Avanto nada Province, while delivering tin. Money raised will go to Debra, Malaga. Auditorio del Museo funds for Cudeca Cancer Hospice Restaurant. 37€. services now, including a helpline, the butterfly children’s charity and Picasso and the Ntra Sra de Los Ángeles This women only event is to raise to patients and their carers. The Arca Noah, animal charity. Email: 22 June 9.30pm. Baroque music in Trust. Tickets available, for a sug- money for two local charities. Aso- evening will start with a fashion [email protected] the patio of the museum ‘De gested €25 donation, from the ciación Knitted Knockers Costa del show by Mapuchi Moda. Dinner Monteverdi a Bach’. Free. Cudeca charity shop in the Plaza de Sol makes and distributes hand includes ½ bottle of wine person Sotogrande Camerata www.orquestafilarmonicademala la Merced, Malaga and from knitted breast prostheses, free of or soft drinks followed by coffee. Sotogrande. 30 June. Puente de ga.com 50 June 22nd to 28th 2018 WHAT TO DO SUR IN ENGLISH

MUSIC & DANCE With organist Javier Villero, Sofía, panied by the municipal band. Torremolinos. Fridays and Satur- Manuel and Javier Villero Concerts and dance demonstra- days, Plaza Unión Europea. Schuchardt, the Pueri Cantores tions will take place in the feria Around 20 stalls will be selling a International Festival of Music Sanctissimum Corpus Christi ground in the evenings. There will variety of handmade goods includ- and Dance choir, Colegios Diocesanos Juan be a water slide and foam party be- ing wrought iron work, wool Granada. 22 June until 8July, Pala- XXIII, Francisco Echamendiand sides many other events which are items, ceramics, leather, precious cio de Carlos V, Alhambra. Monseñor Rodrigo Bocananegra listed at:http://www.benal- stones and fabrics etc. Choirs, orchestras, Flanders Royal and special guest Peneque El madena.es/docs/Programa-Feria- Ballet, flamenco and opera. The full Valiente. SAN-JUAN-2018.pdf Sea Life Star Fish programme and availibilty of Alhaurín de la Torre. Until 24 June. Benalmádena. Sea Life tickets: www.granadafestival.org/ FLAMENCO Concerts, dance performances, DJs, Benalmádena. programa/ a children’s water party etc. The Find out about the life of the star Cruise, RBL festival finishes with a grand fire- fish at a new exhibition atSea Life. Remembering Antonio de work display at midnight on Sun- Call Gail: 951067723 or email phoe- Canillas day. More information at: Magical 3D experience [email protected] or Vélez-Málaga. 23 June, 8pm. Plaza https://alhaurindela- Puerto Banús. Until 15 Septem- www.phoenixsocialclub.co.uk. del Carmen. torre.es/agenda/929-feria-de-san- ber, next to Teatro Goya. With Antonio Contreras, Juan juan-2018 Magical 3D Experience is a walk- Royal British Legion Cruise Ramón Caro, Aroa Soto and Rubén Torremolinos. 22, 23 June. through display, packed with opti- Mollina. 15 November. Portillo. Montemar Alto is the venue for the cal illusion images, allowing fami- The cruise around the central festival which has a variety of lies and friends to photograph Mediterranean area will leave on Louie, Louie Bar events and activities planned in- themselves in a range of fun sce- 15 November and will be for Estepona. Every Thursday. cluding a procession on Sunday narios. www.magical3dexperi- seven nights, eight days. Prices 9.30pm. 12€ starting at 7.30pm from the Her- ence.com from 850 -955 € depending on The show Estepona Flamenco El manas Carmelitas Descalzas. cabin. More deetails from: jflo- Patio will take place every Festival of Arts [email protected] or Mabel Millán, Almuñécar Thursday. Reservations: Feria Jimena de la Frontera. Until 1 July. call Dave Punshon 689455704 609543950 / 632736774 Caleta. 29 June - 1 July. Art and entertainment and a spe- or email: pun- [email protected] The Feria de Caleta will include cial Circus festival to mark the [email protected] The Choir Andaluz concerts by María de la Colina, Cris- 250th anniversary of the start of Malaga. 22, 23 June, Malaga city. Daniel Romero tian Guerrero, Molina and various modern circus. Tel: 639123744 / Trip to Montefrío The Absolute Harmony choir and Nerja. 30 June, 9pm. Centro Cul- dance groups and choirs; also a 672682973 or email: elcorraldel- Torre del Mar. 26 June. Various de- the Choir Andaluz Costa del Sol tural Villa de Nerja. 7€. party with Radio Elixir, parades [email protected] parture points. 28€ will be performing in the centre of Daniel Romero has devoted and children’s activities. Transport, travel insurance Malaga on Friday and Saturday himself to teaching and Trip to street market included. Lux Mundi Torre del evening. choreographing flamenco. With EVENTS Algarrobo. 23 June. Various pick Mar. Tel:952 543 334 or e-mail: 22 June, 8pm. Calle Marqués de Miguel Ángel Fernández (vocals), up points. 14.50€. [email protected] Larios and then at 9.45pm at the Jesús Rosa (guitar), Daniel Romero The Phoenix Club is off to the Sat- cathedral entrance in C/Cistér. (dance). New writing club urday Street Market at Puerto Murder Mystery 23June 8pm. Picasso museum and Torremolinos. Banús. Starting at the top of the Coín. 30 June, 7.30pm. Las Cabales then at 9.45pm at the Cruzando Fronteras A group for those who are inter- Puerto Banús bullring and spread- restaurant on the A7069 Cár- amphithetare in C/Alcazabilla. Sotogrande. 30 June, 8pm. Mo- ested in creative writing in English ing down towards the port you will tama/Coín road. 12€ (includes sup- sayko Arte Música, Ribera del Mar- in the Torremolinos area, whether find an antique and furniture mar- per). Andalucía Music Festival lin. it be prose or poetry. Meetings ket in addition to the fresh fruit, TAPAS are holding A Murder Almuñécar. 23 June until 6 July, Noelia Sabarea accompanied by the would be once or twice a month, spices, clothing etc. Call Gail: Mystery evening “Who Killed Parque Majuelo or the Encarna- Norwegian Stavanger Symphony with members writing on set 951067723 or email phoenixsocial- the Hotel Manager”. Written by ción church in Motril. orchestra. Reservations: themes or individually, sharing [email protected] or www.phoe- well known playwright Chris Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra, New 667984948 ideas and constructive (!) criticism. nixsocialclub.co.uk. Martin and directed by Diane L York City Children’s Orchestra, All levels of ability and interest are Williams. The audience will saxophonists Juan M. Jiménez and welcome. Contact: torremoli- Almuñécar Fireworks have a chance to guess who the Esteban Ocaña, Mabel Millán and [email protected] Torre del Mar. 15 August. Various murderer is and have a go at a flamenco dancers Iván Vargas and pick up points. 12€. murder quiz. Prizes for the win- Alba Heredia will be performing. Craft market Evening trip to see the fireworks. ners. www.tapassociety.com More info: https://europatropi- cal.net

‘Come Fly With Me’ Estepona. 24 June 8pm. Teatro Fe- A Little Piece of England lipe VI. 12€ adults, 8€ children. Students aged between 4 and 18 from The Danzzas Performing Arts School based in Marbella are per- FUENGIROLA. The Miramar forming at an evening of music and shopping centre is transform- dance. Tickets at the door or call: ing itself into a corner of Eng- 663646040. land this Saturday with Cover Daniel Romero, Nerja Bands, a day of activities and Abba Tribute live music. Mijas. 28 June, 8pm. Plaza del There will be typically Brit- Ayuntamiento. La Cala de Mijas. LECTURES ish products on sale at various The Abba tribute act ‘Voulez Vous’ stands in the shopping centre will be performing for free in the Magpie International Gallery which will take on the ambi- square. Marbella. C/Virgen del Pilar. 200m ence of London. from port. Different zones will repre- Old Time Music Hall 22 June. ‘Inside the Art Market: sent parts of the UK capital, in- Mijas. 28 June, 7.30pm. Tamisa Dynamics and Chances’ is a talk cluding one area with a tradi- Golf Hotel. by Prof Christophe de Landtsheer tional red phone box. To celebrate the La Cala de Mijas Li- and Gregor Nusser of NOEMA - Visitors will be able to have The Miramar shopping centre. ons Club 20th anniversary, the Art and Asset Management. their photo taken with Her club is holding a gala dinner at the Majesty the Queen lookalike English park with lots of INFORMATION Tamisa Golf Hotel with The Costa FESTIVALS and members of the Royal greenery and will be the loca- Soul Singers and A Touch Of Class Guard. Posting the resulting tion for children’s activities, a reliving traditional old-time music photo to Instagram will enter band playing Beatles and Roll-  What. The recreation of an En- hall. Tickets from the hotel or the Feria de San Juan the visitor into a draw to win ing Stones covers and a typical glish city and park . Lions shop in La Cala or call: Arroyo de la Miel. 24-30 June. one of two vouchers worth 50 English gentleman serving tea. 952026611 Competitions for best street/bal- euros each to spend at the Mi- Children can attend work-  When. 23 June. cony/shop window display, caseta ramar shopping centre. shops and dress up in top hats Concierto de Muralla and best paella. A procession will Another zone, located on and tiaras to attend “the races”  Where. Miramar Centro Co- Marbella. 29 June, 9.30pm. Plaza leave the chapel of San Juan the Terraza, will recreate an in pure Ascot style. mercial. de la Encarnación. Bautísta at 7pm on 24 June accom- June 22nd to 28th 2018 51 SUR IN ENGLISH WHAT TO DO

Coach excursion to Gibraltar writing of Federico García Lorca. Torre del Mar. 19 July. Various de- Lux Mundi Torre del Mar. parture points. 12€ Tel:952 543 334 or e-mail: Transport, travel insurance [email protected] Summer begins with San Juan included. Passport necessary. Lux Mundi Torre del Mar. Phoenix Club trips :: TONY BRYANT Tel:952 543 334 or e-mail: Cuenca, Logroño, Ávila. 17-21 Oc- TORREMOLINOS. The Costa [email protected] tober. Various pick ups. 350€ pp del Sol will be illuminated by sharing. blazing bonfires on Saturday 23 Trip to Lorca Festival Granada Includes coach fare, B&B accom- June, as thousands of revellers Torre del Mar. 25 July. Various de- modation, guides in Cuenca and head to the beaches to enjoy the parture points. 35€ Salamanca and the drivers gratu- Fiesta de San Juan. At midnight, Flamenco show in the ity.For more information email: huge firework displays will Generalife gardens of the [email protected] mark the arrival of the Feast of Alhambra Palace. The dance is or go to www.phoenixsocial- Saint John the Baptist. The fes- inspired by the poems, plays and club.co.uk. tival is celebrated on 24 June, but in most countries, festivi- ties are held the night before. This is one of the few saints’ days which commemorate the anniversary of the birth, rather than the death of the saint. Thousands of people head to the beaches along the coast. :: SUR The festival of San Juan, which marks the beginning of part of the traditional ‘moraga’, Rincón de la Victoria, the party the summer, is shrouded in pa- which means to ‘roast in the takes place on the Playa El Tajo. gan rituals; of which fire and open air’. In this case, it refers The moraga de San Juan in Tor- water are the main protago- to the grilling of sardines on the remolinos is celebrated in the nists. Fires are lit to ward off beach. Prizes are awarded for Plaza del Remo in Carihuela, but evil spirits that are said to roam the most inventive juas or effi- one of the most stunning fire- freely at sunset. It is said that gies, similar to the British cus- work displays will be found on jumping over the fire three tom of Guy Fawkes, which is the area of beach between Santa times will eliminate ones prob- then burned on the bonfire. Ana and the Castillo Bil Bil in lems, while a midnight dip in The night arrives with special Benalmádena Costa. the sea will clean and purify the intensity on Malaga’s Playa La Other parties take place on soul. According to tradition, the Malagueta. This is one of the big- the Playa San Francisco in Fuen- water is at its purest on the eve ger fiestas and includes live mu- girola; in Marbella, where the of San Juan and it is also be- sic and entertainment, which event is concentrated around lieved to bring happiness for the continues until the early hours. the Playa El Pinillo, and on the next 12 months. Torre del Mar holds a huge Playa de Rada in Estepona. The celebrations, which gen- beach party on the Paseo For more information, see erally start around 9pm, are Maritimo Levante, while in www.malagaweb.com 52 June 22nd to 28th 2018 WHAT TO DO SUR IN ENGLISH

EVENTS cept Sat). Dead Pool 2: 22.30 (every dayex- cept Sat and Thurs). Derek Acorah Market promotes Gibraltar. 22 June, 7.30pm. Inces Yelmo Cines, Plaza Mayor Theatre, Main Street. 28£, VIP Centro de Ocio Plaza Mayor, Avda. 55£ Alfonso Ponce de León. local artisans Sunrock Live presents a concert Tel: 902 902 103 or visit with Celebrity Big Brother finalist, www. yelmocines.es Derek Acorah. Tickets from box Jurassic World. I Feel Pretty: 15.45 (every day :: TONY BRYANT The market will also offer office: 722570200 or online except Sun). TORREMOLINOS. A new ar- crafts and souvenirs that por- www.sunrocklive.com Cinesur Miramar Han Solo: A Star Wars Story: tisan market offering crafts tray the history and iconogra- Avda. de la Encarnación, Fuengi- 21.45 (Tues). made by skilled local artists phy of Torremolinos. O. V. FILM rola. Tel. 952 19 86 00. Love, Simon: 20.30 (Tues). has been installed in the Plaza Some artists will work on Jurassic World: The Fallen King- Hereditary: 21.45 (Tues). Chiriva in La Carihuela, Torre- site, so visitors will have the SUR in English advises calling cine- dom: 17.25, 20.00, 22.30. Jurassic World: The Fallen King- molinos. opportunity to watch them mas to check for any last minute Show Dogs: 12.25, 17.00. dom : 19.05 (every day). The market has been organ- create their designs. time changes. Lunchtime and late Tully: 12.00, 16.15 18.40, 21.15 Show Dogs: 18.30 (Tues). ised by the Athena Associa- The market will also offer night screenings weekends only. (Tues) Tully: 16.10 (every day) tion of Artisans of Torremoli- gastronomic delicacies typical Love, Simon: 12.15, 15.50. nos, an artistic platform that of the town and region. Cine Albéniz Hereditary: 19.10, 21.50 (Tues). Screenings of opera, ballet, aims to promote traditional The market was inaugu- C/Alcazabilla 4, Malaga. Tel: 902 documentaries and theatre products and crafts typical of rated this week and for the re- 36 02 95 or visit www.cinealbe- Cines Teatro Goya www. yelmocines.es their area. mainder of June will be open niz.com or www.unientradas.es For tickets and information call La Traviata, Live from the Royal The market will be held from 6pm until midnight on Disobedience: 18.20 (every day) 951196665. www.cinesteatro- Theatre London. 28 June, 17.00, throughout the summer Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. goya.com (Plaza Mayor, Rincón de la Victo- months and will consist of Throughout July and Cinesur El Ingenio Show Dogs: 15.30, (every day ex- ria, Vialia Málaga). more than twenty stands offer- August, the market will also Avda. Juan Carlos 1, Vélez-Málaga. cept Fri); 18.15 (every day); 20.30 ing hand-painted ceramics, be open on Monday and Tel. 667 77 31 87. (every day except Sat). Musica Con Encanto wrought iron work, leather Wednesday, while in Septem- Love, Simon: 18.05, 20.15, I Feel Pretty: 18.30 (every day); Plaza del Santa Clara, Urb La goods, stone and woodcarv- ber, it will open on Friday and 22.30(Tues). 22.30 (every day except Sat). Virginia. ings, sculptures and art, cos- Saturday from 5pm until Hereditary: 18.30, 21.05 (Tues). Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom: La Luna Sueña en Flamenco: 30 tume jewellery and accessories. 10pm. Jurassic World: 19.20, 21.55 15.45(Sat - Thurs); 17.50 (every June, 9.30pm. 25€. (Mon, Tues, Thurs). day); 20.20, 22.45 (every day ex- www.musicaconencanto.org

Gálvez defeats British troops

:: JENNIE RHODES MALAGA/ . The village of Macharaviaya will be staging its annual 4th of July celebrations with a pa- rade through the streets of Malaga on Friday 6 July, start- ing from Plaza de la Marina at 7.30pm. The reenactment cele- brates Galvez´s defeat of the British during the American War of Independence. When Juan Carlos III de- clared war on Great Britain in 1779, General Gálvez, after com- munication with Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson, started Scene from last year’s Independence Day celebrations :: SUR to help the patriots by securing the port of New Orleans and de- Macharaviaya on Saturday 7 Granaderos of Macharaviaya feated the British at Mobile, July, starting at 9.30pm. dress up in costumes repre- Alabama and Natchez, Missis- The dramatisation will show senting 18th Century Spanish, sippi. His most important suc- the important role of the American and British troops cess was the Battle of Pensa- town’s most illustrious figure, and bystanders for both cola, Florida in 1781. The reen- General Bernardo de Gálvez. events. actment will take place in Members of the Damas and www.macharaviaya.es June 22nd to 28th 2018 53 SUR IN ENGLISH SPORT Third time lucky: Juan Ramón Muñiz completes Malaga CF return

This is the Asturian’s third Wednesday afternoon, Muñiz spell as head coach, thanked Caminero for the opportu- nity, and explained why the job was having earned the team a better fit now than it was in March. promotion to La Liga “The first contact took place many back in 2008 months ago. There were 10 or 12 Liga games still to be played; now there’s a new situation, the project is very :: SERGIO CORTÉS / ANTONIO defined, and the future has been GÓNGORA / DARYL FINCH clarified. Being here is a pleasure [...] MALAGA. Almost 110 days have I thank everyone who contacted me passed since then sporting director to be part of this project.” Mario Husillos sat down for a meet- He also made it clear that collec- ing in Valencia to gauge the interest tive responsibility would be the key of Juan Ramón Muñiz in taking over to success. “Everyone always has re- as Malaga head coach. Muñiz, who sponsibility at work, and you have had just been sacked as Levante boss, to respond to that expectation. It’s had his reservations, but now, almost about maintaining enthusiasm and Muñiz (centre), between (from left to right) Caminero, Barek, Benítez and Águilar. :: SALVADOR SALAS four months later, the vacancy has being willing to improve every day, been filled by the man who had been starting with me,” he said. ters is what happens between now at Dnipro, where he acquired a de- the favourite all along. “It’s not about just one person ac- and June 2019. If you’re not up to Movilla under tailed knowledge of the European Muñiz signed a two-year contract complishing a goal, it’s about a group scratch, the division is most unfor- market. on Wednesday morning to lead of people. If one of those parts fails, giving.” consideration for In 2015, he was appointed Alcorcón Malaga CF, albeit only as a head coach, the project will begin to experience academy role boss, earning a move to Levante the not in the general manager role problems.” Familiar surroundings following season with whom he mooted (and then discarded by owner Despite talk of unity and hard This is the Asturian’s third spell in Former Malaga player José gained promotion back to La Liga in Sheikh Abdullah Al-Thani) some work, one word, however, was not charge of the team. Muñiz was first María Movilla, 43, is among his first season. Their return didn’t weeks ago - the second time Malaga mentioned: promotion. While this at the club as assistant to Juande Ra- several names being considered go to plan, however, and Muñiz was approached the 49-year-old. is clearly the objective for the club, mos in 2003, before taking up a role to fill the vacant role as head of relieved of his duties this May. While it looked like the move Muñiz was reluctant to talk about as head coach with neighbours Mar- the club’s academy. However, it is his experience of would never come to fruition and the it. When asked, he said: “The most bella. However, he returned to Movilla, who played for twice earning promotion back to club’s new sporting director José Luis important thing is to take it step by Malaga as coach in 2006 and earned Malaga for three years before the big time, as well as his close ties Caminero started to shortlist new step and to ensure that by March, promotion to La Liga for the Blue moving to Atlético Madrid, has with the club, which attracted candidates, Muñiz’s name returned we are near the top of the table.” and Whites in the 2007/08 season. overseen Rayo Majadahonda’s Malaga. to the table after his family made it This will be no easy task, said the Shortly after, he joined Racing rise to Segunda as the club’s Even though fans were calling clear that their hearts were set on a 49-year-old: “The [second] division Santander but was released at the sporting director and has been for his head at the end of his second return to the city and that they were is getting better all the time; there end of the season and returned to sounded out by Malaga as a po- spell in charge, his work in getting devastated when it fell through. are better stadiums, better players Malaga for a short-lived second spell tential replacement for Anto- Malaga to La Liga in 2008 has not What’s more, Muñiz was the first and a higher level of skill. in late 2010. He led them to safety nio Tapia who resigned last gone unnoticed. During a time in choice of Husillos, club consultants “There are no favourites in any but was not kept on after a last-gasp month. which he was also acting as sport- Abdallah Ben Barek, Francisco Martín match… When you see the table it 17th-place finish just before Al- In the meantime, former ing director, Muñiz restructured the Aguilar and Antonio Benítez, Al-Thani can be scary. There are teams that Thani’s arrival at the club heralded captain Duda has been carrying squad completely and turned the and now Caminero. competed in Europe not long ago, a new era and the appointment of out the role, but it is believed side, which narrowly escaped rele- teams that believe that their badge Jesualdo Ferreira. that he is not under considera- gation to the third tier the year be- “The future has been clarified” is enough to win matches. But we Muñiz then travelled to Ukraine tion at this time. fore, into one that finished second, Speaking at his presentation on know that that only thing that mat- to be reunited with Juande Ramos an automatic promotion spot. 54 June 22nd to 28th 2018 SPORT SUR IN ENGLISH

The departure of Ignasi Miquel moves one step closer

Interest in the defender is high and Malaga could make an immediate return on a player they signed for just 350,000 euros

:: SERGIO CORTÉS MALAGA. Another La Liga club has joined the race for the signature of in-demand Malaga defender Ignasi Miquel. The former Arsenal man, Early indications show the fans are staying with Malaga. :: Ñ. SALAS who joined from Lugo in January after Malaga activated his 350,000- euro release clause, is wanted by both Eibar and another unnamed La Liga side. Some 8,000 season Miquel, who was one of Malaga’s better performers last year, has his current release clause set at 3.5 mil- tickets sold in lion euros, but Malaga could receive only a proportion of that if they do campaign’s first week not renegotiate terms as a matter of Miquel, during an interview given to SUR. :: FRANCIS SILVA urgency. This is because the release clause will fall to as low as 1.5 mil- lions euros in July following the :: A. GÓNGORA Of the figures released, the most club’s relegation and Malaga do not MALAGA. Just as things are start- striking is that of the 300 people want him to leave on the cheap. Jony’s loan move to Alavés is ing to come together behind the who have decided to purchase a So far they have been unwilling scenes, they appear to be doing season ticket for the first time, de- to negotiate on anything below 3.5 confirmed by the club so in the stands too as Malaga’s spite relegation and almost a million euros as he is considered one season ticket campaign got off to month of chaos at boardroom level. of the club’s few saleable assets and a strong start last week, with A further 5,000 have renewed the money could go a long way in :: ANTONIO GÓNGORA inserted in his contract that allowed 8,000 people already signed up automatically as part of a promo- overhauling the squad. MALAGA. Winger Jony, 26, has him to join a top-flight club on loan for next season in the first week tion from last season, while just The squad currently boasts 30 play- sealed a return to La Liga, complet- in the event of Malaga’s relegation. of the campaign alone. short of 3,000 have chosen to re- ers under contract (the maximum ing a season-long loan move to side It was expected that he would According to figures provided new voluntarily. that can be registered to play is 25) Deportivo Alavés, Malaga CF have join Sporting once again, but hav- by the club, this uptake is exceed- Season ticket holders from last while a number of players (Keko, Mi- confirmed. ing missed out on promotion ing all expectations, as fans look season have their seats reserved chael Santos, Federico Ricca and Luis The Asturian, who spent the sec- through the play-offs, the winger’s to take advantage of the various until the end of the month at Hernández) have wages incompati- ond half of the season on loan at for- next chapter will come in the Basque discounts and promotions that which point they will be put up ble with a Segunda team. mer club Sporting Gijón, had a clause country. have been put on. for general sale. June 22nd to 28th 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH 55 56 June 22nd to 28th 2018 SPORT RUSSIA 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH

Hierro restores order for Spain at the World Cup

Following a thrilling 3-3 iser when Saeid Eza- ing drawd in Sochi on draw against Portugal, tolahi poked homeome Friday.Frida from close range,nge, CristianoC Ron- Spain successfully only for the aldo gave his negotiated their way past VAR to spotpot side an early plucky Iran and sit joint that he had leadlea in the strayed off- GroupGro B top of Group B side whenhen openerop the ball was whenwh he :: DARYL FINCH flicked on.n. wonwo and MALAGA. Recovering from the thenthe con- Cristiano Ronaldo scoring the equaliser in the 88th minute. :: AFP shock departure of Julen Lopetegui ‘The gamee vertedver a pen- just a day before the tournament’s of the alty in the Despite controlling the play, second half in control and made start wasn’t going to be an easy task- tournament’t’ Iran thought they had an fourthfour minute. Spain gifted Portugal a second goal their dominance pay when Diego for new coach Fernando Hierro’s The drama in Kazan,azan, equaliser. :: REUTERS Spain,Sp however, just before half time when Ron- Costa bagged his second, prodding Spain team. However, after a Cris- nonetheless, still levelledlevell it in the 24th aldo’s powerful low shot crept into home Sergio Busquets’ headed tiano Ronaldo hat-trick sealed a late doesn’t match up to what is minute when Diego Costa the corner after keeper David De knock-down a matter of yards from point for Portugal to put a damp- being described as the gameame of the used his strengthst to beat Pepe to Gea failed to get his whole body be- the goal line. ener on Hierro’s first game in charge tournament so far, when Spain and the long ball before lashing the ball hind the ball. Just three minutes later, Spain last Friday, a hard-fought win against Portugal played out an entertain- low past a helpless Rui Patricio. Hierro’s side reemerged in the had the lead for the first time on the Iran on Wednesday night sees Spain sit joint top of Group B, going into the final group game. VAR to the rescue Iran, who started the day ahead of A proud moment Spain following their 1-0 win over Morocco, were no pushovers in Ka- zan on Wednesday night. Though for Vélez-Málaga Spain had the lion’s share of the pos- session, a fortunate rebound off Di- ego Costa’s knee provided the only goal of the contest. The Hierro family bar in there was a party atmosphere as Having defended in a 6-3-1 for- the town was taken on an family members, friends and for- mation until the go-ahead goal, Iran mer colleagues gathered at the suddenly flew out the traps and emotional rollercoaster Hierro family bar, run by his Karim Ansarifard’s volley from the ride in the opening game brother Pepe, for the Fernando’s edge left David de Gea motionless first game as Spain coach. but found the side netting. :: BORJA GUTIÉRREZ “What a job he’s been given!” Mehdi Taremi also came close Just in front of the sports centre says Pepe. “It’s a mess but also with two headers, but Iran which bears the name of the new really great. The most difficult thought they had earned an equal- Spain coach Fernando Hierro, part will be clearing the players’ A customer celebrates Nacho’s goal with Pepe Hierro. :: B. GUTIÉRREZ June 22nd to 28th 2018 57 SUR IN ENGLISH SPORT

night. The goal came from an un- likely source as stand-in right- back Nacho smashed home a half ROB PALMER volley from the edge of the area. A LOOK AT LA LIGA Commentator, Sky Sports Despite having more than half @robbopalmer an hour still to play, this looked to be the winner as Spain played a possession game and Portugal’s ‘Juncho’ hadn’t lost any of his tal- players started to tire. My mate the Mexico manager ent and asked if I could set him up But when Gerard Piqué con- with a game of football. So we were ceded a freekick on the edge of reunited for a match in the Birken- the area with two minutes left head Sunday League where he had on the clock, up stepped Ron- Juan Carlos Osorio was hours perfecting tricks that would someone I’d met on a trip to Va- to endure the expected pre-game aldo and placed the ball in the the brains behind now be known as freestyling, but lencia? “Juan, from Colombia” he ‘banter’ when they discovered he top corner leaving De Gea rooted sadly we didn’t see enough of his tal- continued. was Colombian. For the first five to the spot. Mexico’s win over the ents as he was restricted by injury Despite his inability to tell one minutes of the game he just Coach Hierro knew that world champions, but and he drifted into coaching. Englishman from another, it clicked, stretched and jogged in his own Spain’s route out of the group Spin forward twenty-three years it was our old team mate from Con- world before collecting the ball, beat- wasn’t going to be easy. Follow- his route to the top and picture a freezing cold day out- necticut using a milk crate to get a ing five players and clipping the cross ing the Iran win, the Vélez- was an interesting one side the Liverpool FC training ground glimpse of the Liverpool training bar with a rabona (before anyone Málaga man admitted that his as Spanish photographers gathered session. knew what a rabona was). team needed to improve, but Juan Carlos Osorio is currently the to grab a picture over the fence. He explained that he’d rented a After a year he headed back to the pointed out that “no one is hav- darling of the World Cup coaching Wrapped in several layers, one of the room from a family overlooking the USA and I thought that was the end ing an easy time in the World, circles after masterminding Mex- pack approached me, “Keith, Keith… Melwood headquarters so that he of our acquaintance until one day I as we have seen”. ico’s defeat of the pre-tournament it’s Juan!” could note the methods of the famed got a call, “Rob, I’m flying to Man- Spain take on Morocco in the favourites Germany... and I couldn’t I had no idea, maybe it was Gérard Houllier. chester to speak to City.” final group game on Monday, be prouder of my old amigo. We renewed our friendship, once By a remarkable coincidence I was knowing that a draw will do, pro- I can imagine there’s a conversa- I’d reminded him that I was Rob – interviewing the Manchester City viding Iran don’t beat Portugal. tion where some bloke is saying,ng, nonot Keith- and he accompanied me chairman for Sky Sports the day be- “Doesn’t that Mexican mangerr look on mmany trips to Premier League fore he was to interview Juan for like the bloke who once turnedrned trainingtrain grounds where I would the new role of ‘conditioning coach’. out in the Birkenhead Sundaynday interinterview the manager and he David Bernstein asked me more heads after all that’s happened.” League for the Woodchurchurch wouldwou devour the training ses- questions than I asked him and 48 After Cristiano Ronaldo gave pub?” And he’d be right. sions.sion We’d use our extra press hours later Osorio was appointed Portugal an early lead, Pepe con- Our friendship stretchesches pass for the Champions League much to the surprise of manager Joe fidently said, “There’s plenty back to 1985 when he wass thethe gamesgam to use him as a transla- Royle, who wasn’t expecting a fit- of time left.” And so it proved. star signing for the New HHa-a- tor oro sound man. I only re- ness guru. When Nacho made it 3-2, ju- ven Chargers in the Americanican membermem him blowing his cover We kept in regular touch as Kevin bilation spread around the bar NCAA league. With his inquisi-quisi- onceonce to ask Zinedine Zidane for Keegan and then Stuart Pearce , but also relief that Fernando tive mind, he was always ques- a selfie.sel tapped into Juan’s encyclopaedic and wouldn’t be failing his first test tioning myself and fellow Eng-Eng- HeH was a zealot for new meth- academic approach to the game be- as coach. lish roommate Keith McCormickmick ods, studyings Sports Science at Liv- fore he headed back to the USA to Though Ronaldo’s late equal- on the methods employed in Europe.urope. erpoolerpoo John Moores University, com- start his head coaching career. iser was a setback, Pepe is look- I still maintain he was the most biningbin it with trips to the Nether- At a farewell meal in a Liverpool ing forward to the games to come: skilful footballer I had the pleasuree landsl to further his coaching creden- tapas bar he emotionally declared “We’ll make the quarters at least. of sharing a pitch with (and I’ve tials. On our excursion his watch to my wife Bo and I that, “One day “I told him that he would played with a few in testimonial Robob Palmer ((centre)centre) with JuJuan would alarm every two hours which I will be back as the manager of Co- have luck because he was ap- games – John Barnes, Kenny Carlos Osorioi(iht) (right) at Boston signalled that he needed a home- lombia.” We didn’t doubt it and he pointed on the day of San An- Dalglish, Gazza etc). He’d spend University. :: R. P. prepared snack. wasn’t far off. tonio, the day of our father, An- tonio Ruiz.” 58 June 22nd to 28th 2018 SPORT RUSSIA 2018 SUR IN ENGLISH TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

* Score at the time of going to press GROUP STAGE 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Egypt France Japan Mexico Ekaterinburg vs. vs. vs. vs. Ekaterinburg Arena Uruguay Peru Senegal Sweden 0-1 5pm 5pm 4pm Croatia Serbia Spain England Kaliningrad vs. vs. vs. vs. Kaliningrad Stadium Nigeria Switzerland Morocco Belgium 2-0 8pm 8pm 8pm France Iran Poland South Korea Kazan vs. vs vs. vs. Kazan Arena Australia Spain Colombia Germany 2-1 0-1 8pm 4pm Russia Germany Portugal Denmark Moscow vs. vs. vs. vs. Luzhniki Stadium Saudi Arabia Mexico Morocco France 5-0 0-1 1-0 4pm Argentina Poland Belgium Serbia Moscow vs. vs. vs. vs. Spartak Stadium Iceland Senegal Tunisia Brazil 1-1 1-2 2pm 8pm Sweden Argentina England Switzerland Nizhny Novgorod vs. vs. vs. vs. Nizhny Novgorod Stadium South Korea Croatia Panama Costa Rica 1-0 0-0* 2pm 8pm Brazil Uruguay South Korea Iceland Rostov vs. vs. vs. vs. Rostov Arena Switzerland Saudi Arabia Mexico Croatia 1-1 1-0 5pm 8pm Morocco Russia Brazil Nigeria St Petersburg vs. vs. vs. vs. Krestovsky Stadium Iran Egypt Costa Rica Argentina 0-1 3-1 2pm 8pm Costa Rica Denmark Uruguay Senegal Samara vs. vs. vs. vs. Cosmos Arena Serbia Australia Russia Colombia 0-1 2pm 4pm 4pm Peru Colombia Iran Panama Saransk vs. vs. vs. vs. Mordovia Arena Denmark Japan Portugal Tunisia 0-1 1-2 8pm 8pm Portugal Belgium Germany Australia Sochi vs vs. vs. vs. Fisht Olympic Stadium Spain Panama Sweden Peru 3-3 3-0. 8pm 4pm Tunisia Nigeria Saudi Arabia Japan Volgograd vs. vs. vs. vs. Volgograd Arena England Iceland Egypt Poland 1-2 5pm 4pm 4pm All games broadcast by Be Mad Cuatro Tele5

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P W D L GF GA PT P W D L GF GA PT P W D L GF GA PT P W D L GF GA PT 1. RUSSIA 2 2 0 0 8 1 6 1. PORTUGAL 2 1 1 0 4 3 4 1. FRANCE 2 2 0 0 3 1 6 1. CROATIA 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 2. URUGUAY 2 2 0 0 2 0 6 1. SPAIN 2 1 1 0 4 3 4 2. DENMARK 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 2. ARGENTINA 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 3. EGYPT 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 3. IRAN 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 3. AUSTRALIA 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 3. ICELAND 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 4. SAUDI ARABIA 2 0 0 2 0 6 0 4. MOROCCO 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 4. PERU 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 4. NIGERIA 1 0 0 1 0 2 0

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P W D L GF GA PT P W D L GF GA PT P W D L GF GA PT P W D L GF GA PT 1. SERBIA 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 1. MEXICO 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 1. BELGIUM 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 1. SENEGAL 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 2. BRAZIL 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 2. SWEDEN 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 2. ENGLAND 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 2. JAPAN 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 3. SWITZERLAND 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 3. SOUTH KOREA 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3. TUNISIA 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3. POLAND 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4. COSTA RICA 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4. GERMANY 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4. PANAMA 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 4. COLOMBIA 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 June 22nd to 28th 2018 59 SUR IN ENGLISH SPORT

The England players celebrate the winner with Harry Kane. :: EFE Harry Kane saves England with late winner against Tunisia

The Tottenham striker’s from Stones’ header in the 11th min- ute, many were expecting the flood- header in injury time won gates to open. the match after a largely An injury to Tunisia keeper Mouez uninspiring performance Hassen, though, disrupted England’s rhythm and Gareth Southgate’s side were pegged back in the 35th min- :: BEN CLARKE ute when Kyle Walker conceded a MALAGA. England got their World controversial penalty, thanks to a Cup campaign off to a positive start stray arm on Fakhreddine Ben on Monday night as they scored late Youssef, which was converted by Fer- to secure a win in their Group G jani Sassi. opener against Tunisia in Volgograd This boosted Tunisia who came - a game overshadowed by referee- out of their shell in the second half ing decisions and swarms of mosqui- and started to get in England’s face. tos that had descended on the sta- However, after being denied two dium from their breeding grounds clear penalties, England’s persistance in the nearby Volga river. paid off and Kane scored a brilliantly- Strong favourites England, whose placed header in stoppage time from players were seen covering them- Harry Maguire’s flick. selves in repellent before kick-off, Having won the opening game of started with purpose and spurned a major tournament for the first time a number of clear chances in the since they beat Paraguay in the 2006 opening exchanges, through Ra- World Cup, England face Panama, heem Sterling, Jesse Lingard and who lost 3-0 to Belgium on Monday, John Stones. However, when Harry in their next match on Sunday (kick- Kane tapped home the rebound off 2pm). 60 June 22nd to 28th 2018 SPORT SUR IN ENGLISH

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Swimming. Malaga swimmer Paula Ruiz (r) was last Friday crowned Spanish champion in open water swimming, after winning the 10-kilometre race in Seville. Ruiz, now trained by Fred Vergnoux (the man behing the success of Mireia Bemonte), recorded a time of 2 hour 9 minutes. :: SUR

Schools. The Eng- lish International Col- lege invited the best 24 Motorsports. The seventh edition of the Subida a Colmenar (Climb to Colmenar), swimmers from Years 7 part of the Andalucía Mountain Championship, was won by Humberto Janssens on Sunday. to 9 to take part in its The driver, who lives in Granada, came out on top across the three legs of this classic first Siroko Sea Swim re- Malaga competition in his Porsche 911 GT3. :: SUR cently. Paolo (Yr 9) and Katya (Yr 7) were the overall winners, closely followed in second by Claudia (Yr 9), Charlie (Yr 8). Third place was se- cured by Alec (Yr 7) and Isobel (Yr 8). :: SUR

 Cycling. Vé- lez-Málaga, it has been announced, will play host to the fourth stage of the Vuelta a Es- paña this year, with racers leaving from Avenida de Las Na- ciones on 28 August. The first stage of the race will leave from Polo. The Ayala team were crowned champions of the XV Memorial Conde de la Maza me- Malaga’s Centre dium handicap tournament after beating Dos Lunas at Santa María Polo Club in Sotogrande on Pompidou. The Sunday. The tournament, a tribute to the famed polo player, was this year sponsored by LaLi- fourth stage will be ga4Sports and the Real Federación Española de Polo (RFEP). In the low handicap category, the the last in Malaga final of which was also played on Sunday, Isolas came out of top. :: SANTA MARÍA POLO CLUB province. :: SUR June 22nd to 28th 2018 61 SUR IN ENGLISH

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thing that supports young people’s dreams,” said Yazz of her current Hoping to Heal the World posting at EIC. Louis, Yazz and two music teach- ers gathered together a group of 30 people to help create their song. Most of the helpers were Louis’ fel- Classmates of boy with leukaemia enlist pop star Yazz to raise money for charity low pupils; the school choir a drum- mer from year three, a bass player, percussionists and a pianist from year six. After two months of work “This was one of those and rehearsals, a local recording stu- dio lent their facility to the group. moments where you love For her part, Yazz helped with the MADDY HAY your inbox. In popped a song arrangement and vocal coach- young boy’s hope” ing, put the group in contact with  [email protected] a sound technician and supplied “co- pious doughnuts”. Students at the EIC in Louis and his friends are very Marbella have recorded a Mr. Dave, who supported his pupil’s pleased with the resulting track. “It plan. “He said yes straight away,” ended up sounding even more amaz- song to support their explained Louis. The young boy also ing than I thought it would,” he de- friend and contribute to made contact with British pop star, clared. Make-A-Wish Foundation Yazz (best known for her 1988 dance Louis was in touch with his team- track ‘The Only Way Is Up’), who mate throughout the recording proc- teaches singing at EIC. ess: “His mum was very emotional. MALAGA. When captain of the SUR in English recently caught I’m looking forward to going round English International College (EIC) up with Yazz, who currently lives to play some Xbox with him when football team, Louis Spinola, dis- on the Costa del Sol. She was keen he is feeling a bit better.” covered that his friend wouldn’t be to help Louis’ plans materialise: In tribute to Louis’ friend and able to take part in a tournament “This was one of those moments other children who suffer from se- after having contracted leukaemia, when you love your inbox. In rious illnesses, the team have made he decided to do something to help. popped a young boy’s hope to do a professional music video for their A fan of Michael Jackson, the year something for a close friend,” ex- Heal the World cover. This video is six pupil opted to record a cover of plained Yazz. The singer arrived in available to watch online, on You- Heal the World with his classmates Spain some time ago and “fell in Tube or at the group’s Virgin Money at the school in Marbella in order to love” with the country. Eighteen Giving webpage (https://uk.virgin- appeal for donations to Make-A- years later, she is married to a Span- moneygiving.com/EICmakeadiffer- Wish Foundation, a charity which iard and leads Music Worship at the ence), through which the EIC are grants life-changing wishes to seri- International Baptist Church in Ca- still taking donations for Make A ously ill children. lahonda. “One of the best and great- Wish Foundation. “I hope lots of Louis wrote to his music teacher, Louis Spinola in the recording studio. :: HEATHER SADTLER est of things is being a part of some- people donate,” said Louis.