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One in three restaurants in Spain’s Mallorca will permanently close this year due to COVID-19 crisis

Significant loss of profits are attributed to the lack of visitors on the island, as well as a commitment to employees on a six-month contract

11 Aug, 2020 @ 16:53

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

Two youths arrested in Spain’s Mallorca after gouging cat’s eyes out and beating it to death

The heinous act was uncovered by residents who were awoken in the early hours by a howling feline

11 Aug, 2020 @ 16:27

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

NIGHTMARE: Spain’s Balearic Islands set to be declared ‘risk zone’ by Germany as COVID-19 infections exceed threshold

The risk upgrade comes as the number of coronavirus infections has now exceeded the threshold set by Germany

11 Aug, 2020 @ 16:17

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Instascammer dupes Mallorcan restaurants into handing out freebies

Police are investigating a Instascammer who blagged free meals from restaurants and bars across the Balearic Islands by posing as a food influencer. The peckish

8 Aug, 2020 @ 12:03

Lead·Mallorca

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King Felipe of Spain and royal family arrive in Mallorca for their annual holiday

SPAIN’S royal family has arrived in Mallorca for their annual summer holiday. King Felipe, Queen Letizia and their two daughters are staying at the Merivent

8 Aug, 2020 @ 12:01

Lead·Mallorca

Spanish police seize €1million haul of cocaine in sting linked to Colombian crime gang

An organised crime sting across Spain resulted in 12 arrests and over €1million of drugs linked to a Columbian drug gang being seized. Police intercepted

8 Aug, 2020 @ 10:23

Madrid·Mallorca

Time is running out for thieving deer on the loose across Mallorca

A FARMER from Porreres had the fright of his life when he visited his farm in Montuïri late one night and discovered a herd of

5 Aug, 2020 @ 17:54

Environment·Mallorca

Woman in intensive care after throwing herself from third floor flat in front of her daughters

A WOMAN has plummeted from a third floor flat in the center of Andratx and is now in intensive care in Son Espases hospital. Circumstances

5 Aug, 2020 @ 17:47

Mallorca

Multiple hotel staff test positive for COVID-19 in Spain’s Mallorca after having ‘close contact’ with guests – but bosses refuse to close its doors

The Ministry of Health revealed that an outbreak had been detected among staff working at the Iberostar Club Cala Barca in Santanyi

31 Jul, 2020 @ 13:53

Lead·Mallorca

Town in Spain’s Mallorca becomes first to issue €300 penalty for throwing face mask on ground

Santa Eugenia town hall vowed to continue imposing the penalty to anyone who is seen throwing the personal protective gear on the ground

30 Jul, 2020 @ 17:08

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Spain's Costa Blanca set to sizzle in record late October temperatures

Spain’s Mallorca on orange weather warning for African heatwave as temperatures soar to 40ºC

The State Meteorological Agency has forecasted sizzling highs from today until Saturday August 1 across the Balearic Islands

30 Jul, 2020 @ 13:44

Lead·Mallorca

British man fighting for his life after falling from third floor apartment block in Spain’s Mallorca

The British man, 26, plummeted from an apartment complex in the capital yesterday evening

29 Jul, 2020 @ 13:30

Lead·Mallorca

New COVID-19 outbreak detected in Spain’s Mallorca infecting at least 10 people

The Ministry of Health said the fresh COVID-19 cases are among a group of people who share the same apartment in S'Arenal de Llucmajor

28 Jul, 2020 @ 14:33

Coronavirus·Lead·Mallorca

Quarantine for returning UK travellers branded ‘disastrous’ by Balearic Islands and as ‘reaction to Spain’s transparency’ on coronavirus figures as it campaigns to be made exempt

Consell de Mallorca president slammed the two-week quarantine as 'disastrous' noting that it would impact the region considerably

27 Jul, 2020 @ 13:17

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

BREAKING: Brits face two week isolation when returning home as UK adds Spain to quarantine list at midnight TONIGHT

CHAOS tonight as thousands of British travellers now face a two-week quarantine period as they return home, with almost immediate effect. The UK government is

25 Jul, 2020 @ 19:43

Alicante·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Madrid·Mallorca·National News

President and officials at Port Authority in Spain’s Balearic Islands arrested in anti-corruption operation

President Joan Gual de Torrella woke up to being cuffed alongside three other high-ranking officials

24 Jul, 2020 @ 15:23

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

German tourist ‘raped’ in Mallorcan dive instructor’s boat as friends swam nearby

A woman has allegedly been raped while on dive excursion off the south coast of Mallorca. The tourist, thought to be German, was reportedly pounced

24 Jul, 2020 @ 13:44

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‘Great White’ spotted off coast of Spain’s Mallorca last year turns out to be harmless shark, scientists reveal

Known as a 'Blue Pointer' or 'Bonito Shark' the relatively large species is registered as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

24 Jul, 2020 @ 11:46

Mallorca

German family test positive for coronavirus after holidaying in Spain’s Mallorca

All four family members are asymptomatic and are being isolated in their home

24 Jul, 2020 @ 11:39

Lead·Mallorca

Memorial for Swedish expat who was kicked to death by husband on Spanish island of Mallorca

A MINUTE’S silence was held outside Palma City Hall to pay tribute to a 52-year old Swedish woman beaten to death by her husband in

23 Jul, 2020 @ 14:59

Lead·Mallorca

You can now print off a form and declare yourself medically exempt from wearing a mask in Spain’s Balearic Islands

Interested individuals merely have to sign a waiver stating that they 'comply with any of the clinical conditions where it is not required to wear

22 Jul, 2020 @ 14:16

Lead·Mallorca

Hotels set to close next month across Spain’s Mallorca after registering more cancellations than stays in July

According to the Hotel Chain Association, the average occupancy rate in July is as low as 30% in some hotels

22 Jul, 2020 @ 13:26

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

Brawl erupts between drunk British tourists in Spain’s Magaluf days after infamous party strips shut down

Footage shows dozens of men causing havoc after they were allegedly refused entry into a bar

21 Jul, 2020 @ 13:51

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Serial arsonist ‘responsible’ for at least nine fires arrested in Spain’s Mallorca

The alleged arsonist, 64, has been accused of setting at least nine dumpsters alight across the capital

20 Jul, 2020 @ 16:05

Crime & Law·Mallorca

Guardia Civil undertake SEVEN mountain rescues in just five days in Spain’s Mallorca after British, German and French hikers come into trouble

The missing Brit was located with scratches all over his body and suffering from severe dehydration

20 Jul, 2020 @ 15:56

Lead·Mallorca

Isle take it – €150 million price tag on island off Spain’s Ibiza

IF you have a spare €150 million now’s your chance to buy Europe’s most exclusive private island. Cristiano Ronaldo, Justin Bieber and Liz Hurley are

19 Jul, 2020 @ 08:20

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One in three restaurants in Spain’s Mallorca will permanently close this year due to COVID-19 crisis

Two youths arrested in Spain’s Mallorca after gouging cat’s eyes out and beating it to death

NIGHTMARE: Spain’s Balearic Islands set to be declared ‘risk zone’ by Germany as COVID-19 infections exceed threshold

Instascammer dupes Mallorcan restaurants into handing out freebies

King Felipe of Spain and royal family arrive in Mallorca for their annual holiday

Spanish police seize €1million haul of cocaine in sting linked to Colombian crime gang

Time is running out for thieving deer on the loose across Mallorca

Woman in intensive care after throwing herself from third floor flat in front of her daughters

Multiple hotel staff test positive for COVID-19 in Spain’s Mallorca after having ‘close contact’ with guests – but bosses refuse to close its doors

Town in Spain’s Mallorca becomes first to issue €300 penalty for throwing face mask on ground

Spain’s Mallorca on orange weather warning for African heatwave as temperatures soar to 40ºC

British man fighting for his life after falling from third floor apartment block in Spain’s Mallorca

New COVID-19 outbreak detected in Spain’s Mallorca infecting at least 10 people

Quarantine for returning UK travellers branded ‘disastrous’ by Balearic Islands and as ‘reaction to Spain’s transparency’ on coronavirus figures as it campaigns to be made exempt

BREAKING: Brits face two week isolation when returning home as UK adds Spain to quarantine list at midnight TONIGHT

President and officials at Port Authority in Spain’s Balearic Islands arrested in anti-corruption operation

German tourist ‘raped’ in Mallorcan dive instructor’s boat as friends swam nearby

‘Great White’ spotted off coast of Spain’s Mallorca last year turns out to be harmless shark, scientists reveal

German family test positive for coronavirus after holidaying in Spain’s Mallorca

Memorial for Swedish expat who was kicked to death by husband on Spanish island of Mallorca

You can now print off a form and declare yourself medically exempt from wearing a mask in Spain’s Balearic Islands

Hotels set to close next month across Spain’s Mallorca after registering more cancellations than stays in July

Brawl erupts between drunk British tourists in Spain’s Magaluf days after infamous party strips shut down

Serial arsonist ‘responsible’ for at least nine fires arrested in Spain’s Mallorca

Guardia Civil undertake SEVEN mountain rescues in just five days in Spain’s Mallorca after British, German and French hikers come into trouble

Isle take it – €150 million price tag on island off Spain’s Ibiza

WATCH: Suspected tornado rips up terrace bar as storms batter Spain’s Cadiz

Five of the very best brunch spots in Madrid

‘Historic’ war elephant bones found in Andalucia in discovery that could shed new light on Hannibal’s march through Spain

Tougher laws lead to big cutback in tourist homes available for let in Spain

How ‘weird deep booming sounds in the middle of the night’ forced dozens of Brits to evacuate their Malaga homes