Remembering Rafael Torrubia
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RAFAEL TORRUBIA, the mayor of Periana, has tragically passed away due to a heart attack, confirmed by sources within his Party.
Tributes Pour In from Across Political Lines
Daniel Pérez, the PSOE s leader in Málaga, expressed deep sorrow on social media, describing Torrubia as a vibrant, honest, hardworking leader who cherished his town. ‘I m still shocked by this sad news,’ he shared, extending heartfelt condolences to Torrubia s family and friends. Juan Espadas, PSOE-A s general secretary, also conveyed condolences, emphasising Torrubia s dedication to socialist values.
Oscar Medina of Torrox Praises Torrubia s Dedication
The news has resonated beyond party lines. Oscar Medina, mayor of Torrox (PP), praised Torrubia as a great person who always put his town first. ‘I am deeply saddened,’ he remarked, offering sympathy to Torrubia s family and the Periana community.
Torrubia leaves behind a legacy of public service and community spirit that will be remembered by many.
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Catherine McGeer
I am an Irish writer who has been living in Spain for the past twenty years. My writing centers around the Costa Cálida. As a mother I also write about family life on the coast of Spain and every now and then I try to break down the world of Spanish politics!
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