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Palma de Mallorca requests €300,000 culture aid package from Spanish government, in bid to save arts following coronavirus crisis

PALMA’S Ministry of Culture has requested €300,000 in aid, in a bid to help save the arts amid the coronavirus crisis.

12 Jul, 2020 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Mallorca

Calvia beaches in Mallorca awarded most Q Flags throughout Spain

CALVIA beaches in Mallorca have been awarded the most Q Flags throughout the whole of Spain.

10 Jul, 2020 @ 13:25

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

IN PICS: Locals in Spain’s Mallorca condemn mandatory use of face masks in public demonstration

Meeting on the Paseo Maritimo this morning, residents publicly denounced the new order expected to come in force from Monday

10 Jul, 2020 @ 12:18

Health·Lead·Mallorca

Masks obligatory in Spain’s Balearic Islands from Monday – what you need to know

Those caught not wearing a mask will face fines of €100, regardless of whether or not they are maintaining social distancing

9 Jul, 2020 @ 14:10

Coronavirus·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Woman, 30, arrested for ‘stabbing partner to death’ in Spain’s Mallorca

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene with several stab wounds to his back

9 Jul, 2020 @ 13:12

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Man sentenced to one year in prison for stabbing British holidaymaker during drunken brawl in Spain’s Magaluf

The British man had his back slashed open with a broken bottle, causing a wound of approximately 15 centimetres in length

8 Jul, 2020 @ 14:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

PARTY LIKE IT’S COVID-19: Illegal house parties and raves filled with Brits shut down across Spain’s Mallorca

Large gatherings at private residences are strictly prohibited under Spain's 'new normality'

7 Jul, 2020 @ 13:11

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Off-duty policeman stops kidnapping of prostitute in broad daylight in Spain’s Mallorca

The detective witnessed the shocking events unfold while he was sitting at a terrace drinking coffee

7 Jul, 2020 @ 13:07

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Paedo flasher arrested in Spain’s Mallorca after chasing young girls down street to masturbate in front of them

The detainee, 35, had allegedly chased several girls down the street, including young children

6 Jul, 2020 @ 14:17

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Beach club in Spain’s Mallorca faces fine up to €300,000 after breaching COVID-19 capacity limit

The popular Playa de Portals beach club was swiftly shut down by police after having approximately 80 clients on its terrace

6 Jul, 2020 @ 14:13

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Four outbreaks of coronavirus detected across Balearic Islands as Spain reopens to tourists

The Ministry of Health has confirmed four separate outbreaks on the popular holiday islands of Formentera, Ibiza and Mallorca

3 Jul, 2020 @ 11:45

Health·Lead·Mallorca

Spain S Top Supermarket Chain Launches Facial Recognition To Keep Out Unwanted Customers

Mercadona installs facial recognition system to catch abusive shoppers

MERCADONA has launched a new facial recognition system to block entrance to anyone convicted of harming its workers. Around 40 shops in the Valencian Community,

2 Jul, 2020 @ 20:23

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Mallorca

‘LUCKY’ CATCH: Two explosive devices found by fishermen off coast of Spain’s Balearic Islands

The Guardia Civil had been notified about two different explosive devices laid on the seabed this week

2 Jul, 2020 @ 16:57

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

TUI increases flights to Spain’s Balearic Islands this summer after surge in demand

Holiday reservations to the Balearics have increased considerably since the pilot tourism test was launched

1 Jul, 2020 @ 16:48

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Spain’s Mallorca recieves two black flags – but there are still 25 Blue Flag beaches to enjoy this summer

The Port of Palma and Cala Egos have this week been classified as an environmental disaster

1 Jul, 2020 @ 11:22

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Holiday reservations to Spain’s Mallorca DOUBLE as two week quarantine lifted in UK

According to the Association of British Travel Agents (ATBA), reservations to Mallorca have increased by 96%

30 Jun, 2020 @ 18:09

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Austria set to join pilot tourism test in Spain’s Mallorca, striking multi million euro boost this summer

The Austrian Ambassador to Spain jetted into Mallorca to find out about the sanitary measures put in place to protect visitors from COVID-19

30 Jun, 2020 @ 18:06

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Healthcare professionals will be able to tour Malaga, Sevilla and Palma on city sightseeing buses for free until end of year

HEALTHCARE professionals will be able to tour Malaga, Sevilla and Palma on city sightseeing buses for free until the end of the year, it has

26 Jun, 2020 @ 15:29

Health·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Sevilla

King Felipe and Queen Letizia jet into Mallorca to promote ‘new normality’ in Spain

The Spanish Monarchy jetted into the island to promote the ‘new normality' in the Balearic Islands

26 Jun, 2020 @ 08:57

Lead·Mallorca

Airlines cash in on ‘new normal’, increasing fares by over 200% between Balearic Islands and mainland Spain

Airlines have been blasted for their 'outrageous' increases on flight prices since Spain entered a new normality

25 Jun, 2020 @ 10:45

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Aid for crisis-hit self-employed workers in Spain’s Mallorca topped up with €8 million, benefiting an additional 4,000 people

The economic package has been introduced to stimulate economic recovery and curb unemployment

24 Jun, 2020 @ 19:54

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

Doctor in Spain’s Balearic Islands SUSPENDED after publicly denying coronavirus pandemic

Doctor Angel Ruiz Valdepenas claimed that 'there was no coronavirus pandemic' and that therefore 'there was no point in wearing a mask'

24 Jun, 2020 @ 15:29

Health·Lead·Mallorca

THANK YOU: Consell de Mallorca to spend €1 million on holidays for Spain’s essential COVID-19 workers

Taking place throughout the summer, more than 15,000 workers are expected to benefit from this extraordinary solidarity initiative

24 Jun, 2020 @ 13:10

Health·Lead·Mallorca

ERTEs set to be extended until end of 2020 in Spain’s Balearic Islands

Crisis-talks had been held between the Balearic Government and leading tourism bosses to discuss ways to help companies recover in a 'new normality'

22 Jun, 2020 @ 13:33

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

Drink-fuelled brawls erupt on streets of Spain’s Mallorca as island enters ‘the new normal’

The violence comes as the island enters a 'new normality' after the ending of Spain's state of alarm

22 Jun, 2020 @ 13:28

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

First UK air bridges set for Spain’s Balearic Islands as TUI predicts flights by July

TUI’s Commercial Director Richard Sofer has given the strongest indication yet that the company will begin flights this July. In a statement released this morning,

22 Jun, 2020 @ 12:59

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

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Palma de Mallorca requests €300,000 culture aid package from Spanish government, in bid to save arts following coronavirus crisis

Calvia beaches in Mallorca awarded most Q Flags throughout Spain

IN PICS: Locals in Spain’s Mallorca condemn mandatory use of face masks in public demonstration

Masks obligatory in Spain’s Balearic Islands from Monday – what you need to know

Woman, 30, arrested for ‘stabbing partner to death’ in Spain’s Mallorca

Man sentenced to one year in prison for stabbing British holidaymaker during drunken brawl in Spain’s Magaluf

PARTY LIKE IT’S COVID-19: Illegal house parties and raves filled with Brits shut down across Spain’s Mallorca

Off-duty policeman stops kidnapping of prostitute in broad daylight in Spain’s Mallorca

Paedo flasher arrested in Spain’s Mallorca after chasing young girls down street to masturbate in front of them

Beach club in Spain’s Mallorca faces fine up to €300,000 after breaching COVID-19 capacity limit

Four outbreaks of coronavirus detected across Balearic Islands as Spain reopens to tourists

Mercadona installs facial recognition system to catch abusive shoppers

‘LUCKY’ CATCH: Two explosive devices found by fishermen off coast of Spain’s Balearic Islands

TUI increases flights to Spain’s Balearic Islands this summer after surge in demand

Spain’s Mallorca recieves two black flags – but there are still 25 Blue Flag beaches to enjoy this summer

Holiday reservations to Spain’s Mallorca DOUBLE as two week quarantine lifted in UK

Austria set to join pilot tourism test in Spain’s Mallorca, striking multi million euro boost this summer

Healthcare professionals will be able to tour Malaga, Sevilla and Palma on city sightseeing buses for free until end of year

King Felipe and Queen Letizia jet into Mallorca to promote ‘new normality’ in Spain

Airlines cash in on ‘new normal’, increasing fares by over 200% between Balearic Islands and mainland Spain

Aid for crisis-hit self-employed workers in Spain’s Mallorca topped up with €8 million, benefiting an additional 4,000 people

Doctor in Spain’s Balearic Islands SUSPENDED after publicly denying coronavirus pandemic

THANK YOU: Consell de Mallorca to spend €1 million on holidays for Spain’s essential COVID-19 workers

ERTEs set to be extended until end of 2020 in Spain’s Balearic Islands

Drink-fuelled brawls erupt on streets of Spain’s Mallorca as island enters ‘the new normal’

First UK air bridges set for Spain’s Balearic Islands as TUI predicts flights by July

MICHAEL COY introduces us to his hero – George Santayana: A Spanish-American thinker famous for his pithy sayings

Daring swashbuckle and the restoration of honour: MICHAEL COY on a Spanish theatrical classic -the Mayor of Zalamea

‘Greenhouse’ gas dealers arrested after police find €3m of cannisters set for fridges and air conditioners in Spain

Heavy rain prompts yellow alert for Costa del Sol this weekend

Raids on Costa del Sol topple cocaine gang shipping drugs to the UK