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Mallorca’s most secretive council revealed in transparency survey comparing town halls across Spain

MANACOR city council is one of the most secretive councils in Mallorca according to a nationwide survey of hundreds of councils. The list names and

16 Jan, 2022 @ 17:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Mallorca politician demands end to environmentally damaging ‘ghost flights’ by airlines saving their slots

THE practice of airlines flying empty planes to keep coveted flight slots has been slammed by a Mallorcan politician. The deputy for MES in Mallorca,

16 Jan, 2022 @ 14:15

Balearic Islands·Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Fears grow for missing Palma woman who hasn’t been seen in almost a week

FEARS are growing for the welfare of a woman who has been missing for almost a week. Angelica Maria Llanos Fomeque, 42, was last seen in

13 Jan, 2022 @ 13:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Lucky Escape For Teenage Girl As Roof Collapse On Her In Family Mallorca Flat In Spain

Lucky escape as roof collapses on teenage girl in Mallorca home in Spain

A 13-year-old girl was taken to hospital on Wednesday after a roof collapsed in a Palma property. The accident happened at a flat on Calle

13 Jan, 2022 @ 12:55

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Brutal Revenge Gang Attack As Shop Is Trashed In Mallorca Tourist Spot In Spain

Brutal revenge gang attack as shop gets trashed in Mallorca tourist spot in Spain

FIVE men have been arrested after a fight spilled over into a Paseo Maritimo shop in Palma. One man was struck all over his body

13 Jan, 2022 @ 12:06

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Ibiza Couple Laith Amini and Anita Kaushik

British couple offer reward for engagement ring stolen from car in Ibiza ahead of romantic proposal

A BRITISH couple have appealed for the return of an engagement ring stolen from a rental car by thieves in Ibiza just an hour before

10 Jan, 2022 @ 19:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Ibiza·Lead·Mallorca

Donkey drama as crane lifts trapped animal out of a well on Spain’s Mallorca

A crane hoisted a trapped donkey to safety out of a dry well on a Mallorca farm. The farm owner had just taken over the

7 Jan, 2022 @ 12:10

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Spain fails in latest bid to extradite rapper from Belgium who insulted monarchy

Fugitive Spanish rapper Valtonyc wins another extradition battle in Belgian court

A convicted rapper, known as Valtonyc, has thwarted Spain’s latest bid to get him extradited from Belgian. Jose Miguel Arenas Beltran, 28, skipped a three-and-a-half

28 Dec, 2021 @ 17:45

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Ryanair cuts flights in and out of Spain this January due to COVID-19

RYANAIR says its temporarily suspending more than 80 routes in and out of Spain during January. The budget carrier blames COVID-19 travel restrictions as well

24 Dec, 2021 @ 20:00

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66% of Balearic Island beaches could be lost due to climate change

A NEW study claims that 66% of Balearic beaches could be lost to the sea by the end of the century in a worst case

22 Dec, 2021 @ 11:29

Balearic Islands·Environment·Lead·Mallorca

SubliMotion: Ibiza restaurant crowned most expensive dining experience in the world

DINERS with exceptionally deep pockets should head to SubliMotion in Ibiza which has been recognised as the most expensive tasting menu in the world. The

9 Dec, 2021 @ 08:45

Balearic Islands·Food & Drink·Ibiza·Lead·Mallorca·Olive Press Travel

Champagne Charlie: Disgraced lawyer in Mallorca jailed after stealing 64 bottles of bubbly

A FORMER Palma lawyer has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for burglary after he stole 64 bottles of Champagne. In

5 Dec, 2021 @ 11:22

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Nervous Criminal Alerts Police On Spain's Costa Blanca To His Secret Drugs Farm

Marihuana menagerie: Police in Mallorca find animals chained up in filthy conditions during drugs bust

POLICE have arrested seven people after they found horses, dogs, roosters and even exotic fish living in filthy conditions when they raided two marihuana farms

4 Dec, 2021 @ 11:08

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Christmas markets bring some cheer to Mallorca

COVID may have taken a toll on traditional events on Mallorca last year, but this time round, it is not all gloom. As the festive

4 Dec, 2021 @ 10:39

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Gigi Hadid And Bella Hadid Take Baby Khai For A Walk In Nyc

Gigi Hadid on break in Spain’s Mallorca

AMERICAN supermodel Jelena Hadid, better known as Gigi Hadid, has arrived in Mallorca. The daughter of property developer Mohammed Hadid and former Dutch model Yolanda

3 Dec, 2021 @ 18:45

Celebrity·Lead·Mallorca

CLAN WAR: More arrests made following shooting of man in Gypsy families’ feud on Spain’s Mallorca

MORE arrests have been made over a bloody feud between two gypsy families that led to an infamous shooting in Mallorca. Police have detained two

3 Dec, 2021 @ 15:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Two Swedish men face 5 years jail in Mallorca for robbing and burning brothel

TWO Swedes who robbed and set fire to a brothel in Palma are facing five years in jail. The events took place in 2019, when

3 Dec, 2021 @ 15:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Bouncing back : 6 million international visitors to Spain’s Balearic islands in just 10 months

SOME six million international tourists visited the Balearic Islands in the first 10 months of the year. This was an increase of 261% compared to

3 Dec, 2021 @ 13:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

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Brits step in to carry out hotel safety checks in Spain’s Balearic Islands in bid to prevent ‘balconing’ deaths

A NEW system of safety checks will be carried out by British consular staff at resorts across the Balearic Islands following a spate of deaths

2 Dec, 2021 @ 18:55

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

COVID health pass will be required for night out in Spain’s Balearic Islands

COVID passports will come into use from Saturday in the Balearics after the High Court gave them the green light. Most hospitality and nightlife businesses

2 Dec, 2021 @ 16:49

Balearic Islands·Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: UK aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth stops off in Palma on Spanish island of Mallorca

BRITISH aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has stopped off in Mallorca for a spot of rest and relaxation. The Royal Navy vessel is on the

27 Nov, 2021 @ 13:41

Lead·Mallorca

Rapper who fled Spain in notorious free-speech case is investigated for punching two men in Mallorca nightclub

Mallorca rapper Valtonyc who ‘insulted’ Spain’s royal family faces new extradition hearing in Belgium

A Mallorcan rapper who fled Spain in 2018 after insulting the monarchy has another extradition hearing to fight off. In May 2018, performer Valtonyc, real

23 Nov, 2021 @ 19:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Five-year-old girl saves the day after raising alarm when fire breaks out at home in Spain’s Mallorca

A five-year-old girl is being hailed a hero after raising the alarm when a fire broke out in the middle of the night at her

19 Nov, 2021 @ 09:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

COVID-19 boosters and flu vaccine shots will be offered at the same time in some parts of Spain

Half of anti-vaxxers in Spain’s Balearic Islands are expat residents

HEALTH authorities in the Balearics are concerned after it emerged half of those who have yet to vaccinated are among the foreign resident population across

18 Nov, 2021 @ 12:35

Balearic Islands·Coronavirus·Lead·Mallorca

Residents in Palma on Spanish island of Mallorca queue up before dawn in hope of securing prime car park space

HOW early would you wake up for a prime parking spot? For residents of Calle Nuredduna in the Mallorca capital Palma, getting up long before

17 Nov, 2021 @ 10:00

Lead·Mallorca

Ryanair stop man, 89, from flying home to Spain in ID card dispute

Ryanair ordered by court in Spain’s Mallorca to compensate barred passenger who refused to pay cabin luggage fee

A Mallorca court has ordered Ryanair to pay compensation of €387 to a man barred from a flight because he would not pay a cabin

16 Nov, 2021 @ 18:36

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

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