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From Duran Duran to Pete Tong: Big names billed for the Balearic Islands’ music festivals this summer

DOZENS of music acts are set to perform on the Balearic Islands this summer at a series of long-overdue music festivals. Muse, Franz Ferdiannd, and

24 Apr, 2022 @ 08:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Illegal parties banned in clampdown across Balearic Islands that could see revellers fined up between €300 and €30K

ORGANISERS of illegal parties face massive fines of up to €300,000 in a crackdown by the Balearic Island government. And guests could be left raving

23 Apr, 2022 @ 12:45

Balearic Islands·Ibiza·Lead·Mallorca·Menorca

Outrage as mother berated by driver for disturbing passengers with crying baby on bus in Spain’s Mallorca

A MOTHER in Palma was shocked after a Palma bus driver scolded her in front of passengers for not stopping her baby’s crying. At the

22 Apr, 2022 @ 11:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

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22 Apr, 2022 @ 10:35

Balearic Islands·Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca·Valencian Community

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS CAR?: Police in Mallorca want help in finding €250,000 Lamborghini stolen in Calvia

POLICE in Spain’s Mallorca are asking for help in their search for a €250,000 Lamborghini Huracan that was stolen from a Calvia home. The Guardia

14 Apr, 2022 @ 15:17

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Port Adriano Photo Courtesy Eco Wave Power

MAKING A SPLASH: Spain’s first wave power project planned for Mallorca

PORT ADRIANO in Mallorca is set to have Spain’s first wave power station. The local authorities have signed an agreement with Swedish/Israeli company Eco Wave

12 Apr, 2022 @ 13:30

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

The Best Cities in Spain for Easter Getaways According to Brits, French, Dutch, Germans and Italians

BARCELONA, Malaga, Alicante and Palma are the most popular Easter destinations in Spain, according to new research, but not all nationalities favour the same cities.

12 Apr, 2022 @ 09:15

Alicante·Balearic Islands·Barcelona·Business & Finance·Catalunya·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Cock up! Woman carrying giant inflatable willy becomes accidental star on Spain’s TV news

PACKING for a holiday on the sunshine isle of Mallorca is pretty straightforward. Swimsuit? Check. Sunglasses? Check. Gigantic blow-up pink penis? Check. A pair of

11 Apr, 2022 @ 20:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·National News

British man arrested on Spain’s Mallorca for sexually corrupting vulnerable underage girl

A British man, 43, has been arrested in Palma, Mallorca over the sexual exploitation of a vulnerable underage girl. A 20-year-old Ecuadorian was also detained

11 Apr, 2022 @ 15:57

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Summer music festivals: Texas and Chic to play Port Adriano in Spain’s Mallorca

THE Port Adriano Music Festival will welcome Scottish rockers Texas and disco outfit Chic to Mallorcan shores for the festival’s 10-year anniversary. Chic are famed

10 Apr, 2022 @ 10:30

Balearic Islands·La Cultura·Lead·Mallorca

Cat hater: 82-year-old took aim at neighbours four cats in two year campaign of terror in Spain’s Mallorca

AN 82-year-old man terrorized his neighbour’s cats by shooting at them with a pellet gun from the window of his house in Palma. The octogenarian

10 Apr, 2022 @ 09:15

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·Other News

Miguel Fluxá, president of the Iberostar Group.

Miguel Fluxa: Mallorcan hotel magnate worth $3.8 billion on Forbes rich list

HOTEL magnate Miguel Fluxa has been listed as one of the world’s richest men. The founder of Mallorca-based global tourism company Grupo Iberostar had a

9 Apr, 2022 @ 16:30

Balearic Islands·Mallorca

Alejandro Jimenez's Collegues After He Died. Picture Fuerza Terrestre twitter page

Platoon sergeant faces jail over shooting of Spanish Legionnaire during army exercise in Spain’s Mallorca

A PLATOON sergeant faces seven-and-half years in jail for shooting dead a 21-year old Spanish Legionnaire from Palma during a military exercise. The sergeant is

9 Apr, 2022 @ 10:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·Other News

Easter tourism boom for Spain’s Mallorca

MALLORCA hotel bookings have bounced back with 98% of listings taken over Easter. Forecasts suggest the vast majority of hotels in Mallorca will be occupied

8 Apr, 2022 @ 10:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Sailing: Mallorca stages first major Olympic classes regatta in two years with Trofeo Princesa Sofia

THE 51st Trofeo Princesa Sofia sailing competition reaches its climax on Saturday The regatta has featured over 1,000 sailors, 800 boats and competitors from 62

7 Apr, 2022 @ 15:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Sport

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Authorities seize another superyacht belonging to Russian oligarch on Spain’s Mallorca

YET another superyacht belonging to a Russian oligarch has been seized by Spanish authorities under sanctions imposed as a result of the Ukraine invasion. A

4 Apr, 2022 @ 13:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Notorious matriarch of drug dealing clan among 50 arrested in massive police bust in Spain’s Mallorca

A NOTORIOUS drug dealer known as La Paca has been arrested in Mallorca during raids on the shanty town Son Banya. The Guardia Civil operation

2 Apr, 2022 @ 16:15

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Sineu spring fair returns to Spain’s Mallorca

THE Sineu spring fair, celebrated in Mallorca since the 14th century, is to return after a two year absence. The Sa Fira de Sineu is

28 Mar, 2022 @ 13:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Vox anger over new Catalan language initiative in Spain’s Mallorca

VOX has launched a public attack on the Consell de Mallorca’s Platform for the Language entity. The far right party has demanded an explanation from

25 Mar, 2022 @ 14:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Strike action on Spain’s Balaeric Islands called off after last minute deal struck

AS supermarket shelves begin to empty relieved Balearic bosses have managed to avert threatened truckers’ strike that would have hit deliveries. The Balearic government and

25 Mar, 2022 @ 09:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

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24 Mar, 2022 @ 15:43

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Mass Arrests Over Fake Papers To Gain Spanish Residency In Murcia And Zaragoza Areas

Mass arrests over scam for immigrants to obtain Spanish residency in Murcia and Zaragoza areas

A gang who charged €4,000 for fake papers used to apply for Spanish residency has been broken up by the Policia Nacional. 48 people have

21 Mar, 2022 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·Murcia

Spain seizes Russian oligarch superyachts in Barcelona and Mallorca

A €140 million superyacht owned by an oligarch friend of Russian leader Vladamir Putin has been seized by authorities in Barcelona. Another craft has also

15 Mar, 2022 @ 12:05

Balearic Islands·Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Correllengua: Festival celebrating Catalan language makes comeback in Spain’s Mallorca

A FESTIVAL which promotes Catalan language is to return to Mallorca this summer after a nine-year hiatus on the penultimate weekend of April. The event,

12 Mar, 2022 @ 10:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Police sting operartion in Mallorca, Spain seizes large amounts of cocaine hidden in coffee

POLICE in Palma seized eight kilos of high purity cocaine smuggled into Spain inside packets of Colombian coffee. The ruse was rumbled when officers posed

11 Mar, 2022 @ 16:30

Lead·Mallorca

IN PICS: World’s biggest cruise ship set to dock in Spain’s Mallorca bringing 7,000 passengers to the island

Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas set sail from Florida on its maiden voyage this week in a tour around the Caribbean islands. But on

11 Mar, 2022 @ 09:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

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From Duran Duran to Pete Tong: Big names billed for the Balearic Islands’ music festivals this summer

Illegal parties banned in clampdown across Balearic Islands that could see revellers fined up between €300 and €30K

Outrage as mother berated by driver for disturbing passengers with crying baby on bus in Spain’s Mallorca

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HAVE YOU SEEN THIS CAR?: Police in Mallorca want help in finding €250,000 Lamborghini stolen in Calvia

MAKING A SPLASH: Spain’s first wave power project planned for Mallorca

The Best Cities in Spain for Easter Getaways According to Brits, French, Dutch, Germans and Italians

Cock up! Woman carrying giant inflatable willy becomes accidental star on Spain’s TV news

British man arrested on Spain’s Mallorca for sexually corrupting vulnerable underage girl

Summer music festivals: Texas and Chic to play Port Adriano in Spain’s Mallorca

Cat hater: 82-year-old took aim at neighbours four cats in two year campaign of terror in Spain’s Mallorca

Miguel Fluxa: Mallorcan hotel magnate worth $3.8 billion on Forbes rich list

Platoon sergeant faces jail over shooting of Spanish Legionnaire during army exercise in Spain’s Mallorca

Easter tourism boom for Spain’s Mallorca

Sailing: Mallorca stages first major Olympic classes regatta in two years with Trofeo Princesa Sofia

Authorities seize another superyacht belonging to Russian oligarch on Spain’s Mallorca

Notorious matriarch of drug dealing clan among 50 arrested in massive police bust in Spain’s Mallorca

Sineu spring fair returns to Spain’s Mallorca

Vox anger over new Catalan language initiative in Spain’s Mallorca

Strike action on Spain’s Balaeric Islands called off after last minute deal struck

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Mass arrests over scam for immigrants to obtain Spanish residency in Murcia and Zaragoza areas

Spain seizes Russian oligarch superyachts in Barcelona and Mallorca

Correllengua: Festival celebrating Catalan language makes comeback in Spain’s Mallorca

Police sting operartion in Mallorca, Spain seizes large amounts of cocaine hidden in coffee

IN PICS: World’s biggest cruise ship set to dock in Spain’s Mallorca bringing 7,000 passengers to the island

Catalunya to become first region in Spain to ban ‘property speculation’ in urgent bid to curb housing crisis

Could Spain’s biggest volcano be about to erupt? All you need to know after Mount Teide is rocked by more than 1,400 mini-earthquakes in less than a day

Urgent health warning in Madrid after dozens infected in measles outbreak: Here’s how to stay safe against the disease

Machete-wielding man shot dead by police in the Canary Islands after ‘murdering 10-year-old son and seriously injuring the boy’s mother’