Mallorca News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

British expat blasts UK TV programme featuring Brexit voter who moved to Spain’s Costa del Sol as ‘not representative of Brits in Spain’

https://twitter.com/JibbaJabb/status/1220799439910076416 A BRITISH expat has taken to social media to blast the UK media for ‘misrepresenting Britons in Spain’. Simon Goretti said he ‘didn’t recognise’

27 Jan, 2020 @ 13:39

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Woman ‘dies by suicide’ jumping off a bridge onto motorway in Spain’s Mallorca (WARNING: Distressing image)

A woman has committed suicide by jumping off a bridge on a motorway in Mallorca.

27 Jan, 2020 @ 11:31

Lead·Mallorca

Boris Becker’s old villa in Spain’s Mallorca is now a porno set

A PORNO has allegedly been shot at Boris Becker's former Mallorcan villa, which had been taken over by squatters.

26 Jan, 2020 @ 10:00

Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s Mallorca in talks to limit tourist ships

9 million visitors disembarked last year

26 Jan, 2020 @ 09:00

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Fewer German residents on Spain’s Balearics

GERMAN residents have halved over the last decade

25 Jan, 2020 @ 11:00

Mallorca·Travel News

Irish terrorist captured on Spain’s Mallorca

two British agents posed as a Serbian businessman and his girlfriend on holiday

25 Jan, 2020 @ 09:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

British expat filmmaker, who mixed with the likes of Sylvester Stallone and Johnny Depp, dies almost a year after horror balcony plunge at his home in Spain’s Mallorca

After being rushed to the island's Son Espases Hospital with a horrific head injury, the British expat has since been fighting for his life in

24 Jan, 2020 @ 18:06

Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Colombian Cocaine Caravans caught in Canary Islands, cartel arrested

AN INTERNATIONAL gang of drug traffickers were busted in a large-scale dawn raid in the Canary Islands. Holiday caravans were used to transport cocaine around

24 Jan, 2020 @ 09:58

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

‘Historic’ Storm Gloria death toll reaches 11 as Brit Ben Garland still missing from Spain’s Ibiza and PM Pedro Sanchez visits affected areas

STORM Gloria has now claimed 11 lives while another five are still missing – including Briton Ben Garland. The latest confirmed fatality comes after the

23 Jan, 2020 @ 15:58

Lead·Mallorca·National News

PICTURED: Missing British man feared to have fallen into the sea during Storm Gloria in Spain’s Ibiza

THIS is the missing British man feared to have fallen into the sea during the deadly Storm Gloria in Ibiza. Ben Garland, 25, disappeared from

22 Jan, 2020 @ 18:04

Lead·Mallorca

BREAKING: Fears for young British man missing in Spain’s Ibiza as Storm Gloria batters island

GUARDIA Civil are searching for a young British man in Ibiza after he disappeared during Storm Gloria yesterday. The 25-year-old is missing from Cala Portinatx,

22 Jan, 2020 @ 17:14

Lead·Mallorca

IN PICS: Parts of Spain see ‘worst snow in 50 years’ as Storm Gloria kills EIGHT while others still missing in Mallorca and Ibiza

YOU’D be forgiven for thinking these images were from Russia or Norway. They are in fact from Tronchon in Teruel, a small town in the

22 Jan, 2020 @ 14:11

Lead·Mallorca

IN VIDEOS: MONSTER waves engulf entire apartment blocks as Storm Gloria batters Spain’s Mallorca

https://www.facebook.com/javi.mesquidagomez/videos/pcb.1893444097465833/2573832122725787/?type=3&theater THIS is the terrifying moment a monster wave seemed to engulf apartment buildings on Mallorca’s coast earlier today. The footage, believed to have been

21 Jan, 2020 @ 20:45

Lead·Mallorca

How Spain’s popular shisha habit can cause heart attacks, strokes, tuberculosis and more

SMOKING from a shisha pipe increases the risk of heart attack or stroke by causing blood clots to form much quicker. That’s according to the

20 Jan, 2020 @ 12:00

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Mallorca

Dia de los Reyes Magos may be over, but there are so many cool events still to come in Mallorca

WHILE the Reyes revelries are only just over, TWO of Mallorca’s biggest fiestas are set to keep the festive feeling going through the gloomy month

11 Jan, 2020 @ 12:00

La Cultura·Lead·Mallorca

Huge Kevin & Perry Go Large party coming to Amnesia in Spain’s Ibiza in 2020

THE British cult classic Kevin & Perry Go Large is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a screening and rave party in Ibiza this year. The

10 Jan, 2020 @ 19:49

Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s Balearic Islands issue THIS warning about housing on rustic land

Although more and more companies are claiming they can bring new homes to rustic lands, the ADT says it is not legal

8 Jan, 2020 @ 17:15

Lead·Mallorca·Property

RANKED: Spain’s 10 WORST drivers and parking offenders for 2019

AS any expat will tell you, driving and parking in Spain can be a bit of a nightmare. Come summer time, it’s just full on

24 Dec, 2019 @ 18:01

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·Sevilla

CHRISTMAS ROAST: Winter ‘heatwave’ hits much of Spain with highs of 27C from TODAY

YOU’VE heard the phrase ‘the calm before the storm.’ Well in Spain’s case this week it’s ‘after’. Following THREE consecutive batterings (from Daniel, Elsa and

24 Dec, 2019 @ 13:09

Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

Pet Shop Boys to play Spain’s Mallorca for first time EVER

Mallorca will be treated to the band’s string of chart-topping hits including It’s A Sin, West End Girls and Go West

24 Dec, 2019 @ 11:48

Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca

SPEXIT: Twitter users urge far-right Vox to call for Spain style Brexit – but how popular is the idea?

SPEXIT has been trending on Twitter after the European Court of Justice ruled a jailed Catalan separatist leader should have parliamentary immunity. Far-right supporters are

23 Dec, 2019 @ 14:33

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·National News