Director of the Demarcación de Costas Organisation in Malaga, Francisco Javier Hermoso, stated that work on the new promenade that was put on hold last March so as not to inconvenience tourism during the summer season would resume again shortly.

As part of this years Nerja Fair activities programme the I Concurso de Pesca a Fondo had been organised by the Club Nautico on the El Playazo beach.

The XXI Fishing and Surf Casting competition takes place on the 4th, organised by the Club de Pesca El Playazo. The infantil and juvenil categories of this event take place on the 12th, at 08.00am.

A 5 minute silence was held outside the Nerja Town Hall in memory of the latest victim of domestic violence. José Alberto Armijo, and all the members of the local administration gathered together to pay their respects to the deceased local resident.

Spokesperson for the Mancomunidad de Municipios de la Costa del Sol Axarquía and for Turismo and Playas of the organisation, Francisco Muñoz, put forward proposals to create "Axarquía Day" for the 31 municipalities of the province.

A 29 year old Moroccan man knifed his 25 year old ex Argentenean partner to death on the Paseo Balcón de Europa, this Sunday morning at 09.20h.

The incident occurred at approximately13.00 h. when the middle aged individual of German nationality slipped, causing him to fall through the rocky cliff face.

Thanks given to the Perez Sánchez family

Juan Carlos Pérez Sánchez, father of Raquel Pérez, is a local resident and an ex placer of the F.C. Barcelona Football Club.

The Pérez Sánchez family wished to show their appreciation to the people of Nerja and its local administration for their condolences over the death of Raquel Pérez Sánchez, one of the victims of the tragic air accident at Madrid 's Barajas airport last month.