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Culture The province of Yogyakarta with its status as a special region lies in the Southern part of Central Java, in the heartland of Javanese culture. As the former capital and the center of several kingdoms in the past, this region and its people are very rich in a variety of cultures. It is widely known from to historical records that the civilization, art and culture had developed well in

Tomorrow, Friday 30th July, an exhibition of artworks by two foreign residents of Mazarrón will open in two rooms of the exhibition space of Mazarrón Town Hall and will continue until Saturday 21st August.The two artists are:- Patrick Durrant, whose artworks for this exhibition have the theme of "The Essence", designed to illustrate how people interact with each other as well as some watercolours

Famous for its warmth and friendliness, the city is occupied by nearly 800,000 people, many of them are artists and students. No wonder that it is popularly called "the city of students" because students from all over the country flood the city to seek better education. According to the latest survey, the pupil citizens amount to 20% of the city's total population.

Jogja is widely known as the

Spanish literary great Miguel Delibes has passed away after a long battle with cancer.

It's funny how the years fly by, you forget about a certain person for what seems like 5 minutes and the next thing you know they're no longer with us. A perfect example would be the death of the famous Spanish Author Miguel Delibes who died at 7 am this morning. The award winning writer was 89 years old but you never see these things coming. Delibes was one of the most influential Spanish writers and was renowned for his work which brought to light the harsh way of life in deep Spain. In case you're not convinced that Delibes was a big deal,he even received a call from King Juan Carlos shortly before he passed who was concerned about his well being. Since the publication of his first novel,"La sombra del ciprés es alargada" in 1947 up until his last offering just over a decade ago the author remained a popular choice amongst avid readers.

Miguel Delibes will be remembered as a great story teller who enjoyed his siesta and entertained countless minds.

The "Wellspring Victory Church Bolnuevo" opened the Christmas celebrations in Mazarrón municipality with a concert in the exhibition and cultural space of the "Casas Consistoriales" (the old Town Hall) on Monday evening. The linked article includes a nice photograph of the choir in action.The concerts continue for the rest of this week, with the second concert being held last night and with three

Mazarrón-born artist Blas Miras is exhibiting some of his paintings and sculptures in the cultural space of the Town Hall building (espacio cultural del inmueble de las Casas Consistoriales) until Friday 25th September; the exhbition is open from Mondays to Saturdays from 10.00-14.00 (10am to 2pm) and on Thursdays and Fridays from 17.00-20.00 (5pm to 8pm).The exhibition of works by Blas Miras is