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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

Heatwave warning of 40C highs for Valencia region coupled with 'torrid' humid nights

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

Lead·Mallorca

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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

Lead·Mallorca

British drug dealer who sold cocaine and ketamine to Brit tourists via Whatsapp in Spain’s Ibiza released on bail

A BRITISH drug dealer has been released on bail after being caught selling cocaine and laughing gas via Whatsapp in Ibiza. The 25-year-old is being

17 Jul, 2020 @ 13:44

Lead·Mallorca

British tourist is found dead in the street in major resort in Spain

Two more party strips shut down in Spain’s Magaluf as bar owners prepare legal action against Government

The new order, which aims to eradicate 'drunk tourism,' has already seen the closure of popular tourist hotspots in Magaluf and Palma

17 Jul, 2020 @ 12:08

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

More than 100 people isolated as 12 COVID-19 outbreaks detected across Spain’s Balearic Islands

The Balearic Ministry of Health report that the outbreaks involve 63 diagnoses

16 Jul, 2020 @ 14:20

Health·Lead·Mallorca

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‘Do not come’: Balearic Government sends stark warning to tourists seeking alcohol-fuelled holidays in Spain

Tourism Minister Iago Negueruela sent a stark message to holidaymakers that anti-social behaviour would not be tolerated

16 Jul, 2020 @ 14:15

Health·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Magaluf and Palma party strips to be SHUT DOWN on Spain’s Mallorca over COVID-19 fears as 100 police officers drafted in

The new order aims to fight against anti-social behaviour from holidaymakers

15 Jul, 2020 @ 12:02

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

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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

British drug dealer who sold cocaine and ketamine to Brit tourists via Whatsapp in Spain’s Ibiza released on bail

Two more party strips shut down in Spain’s Magaluf as bar owners prepare legal action against Government

More than 100 people isolated as 12 COVID-19 outbreaks detected across Spain’s Balearic Islands

‘Do not come’: Balearic Government sends stark warning to tourists seeking alcohol-fuelled holidays in Spain

Magaluf and Palma party strips to be SHUT DOWN on Spain’s Mallorca over COVID-19 fears as 100 police officers drafted in

PICTURED: Irish tourists involved in a tragic car crash in Malaga that killed three – families left devastated

Spain formally removes Gibraltar from tax haven blacklist after 35 years in €30m boost for border economy

WATCH: British girl, 13, ‘has nose broken’ after being punched poolside at Costa Brava resort for sitting on ‘wrong sun lounger’

REVIEW: This Greek restaurant in Marbella’s glitzy Puerto Banus has been throwing the Costa del Sol’s biggest party for over 40 years

Horror crash in Barcelona kills two as French-plated vehicle flees police and smashes into car at red light

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