Mallorca News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

WARNING: ORANGE and yellow alerts for heavy rainfall activated for Spain’s Valencia, Mallorca and Costa Blanca just weeks after devastating gota fria floods

SPAIN’S weather agency AEMET has issued several weather alerts for the east of the peninsula and Balearics. Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca are all on yellow

20 Oct, 2019 @ 13:13

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Ultra violent Catalan separatists were ‘high on MDMA and ecstasy’ and like ‘enraged hyenas’ as they threw acid and shot police with lead balls in ‘unprecedented’ violence in Spain’s Barcelona

According to police sources, the Class A drugs were found in the backpacks, pockets and fanny packs of a significant portion of the 400 separatists

20 Oct, 2019 @ 12:36

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

IT’S ‘WAR’: Barcelona erupts with violence as 400 ‘organised’ radical separatists injure 207 cops, one seriously

Un @policia herido de gravedad en la calle de Junqueres. Sus compañeros le sacan de la primera línea. No dejan de tirarles de todo https://t.co/jCjQEGxIPA

18 Oct, 2019 @ 22:28

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

31 relatable facts about moving to Spain’s British expat hotspots

MAKE no mistake, we all love living in Spain. There’s sun, sea and sand a plenty and a thriving multi-cultural community waiting to welcome you.

18 Oct, 2019 @ 22:03

Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

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‘Please come home’: Expat and locals fear for missing girl, 16, who vanished from Spain’s Mallorca on Monday

AN Irish expat has sounded the alarm after a 16-year-old girl vanished from Mallorca on Monday. Lydia Canning says the community in Palma is ‘desperate’

17 Oct, 2019 @ 20:13

Lead·Mallorca

Brexit is paralysing Mallorca’s property market, but high-end buyers are still steaming ahead, writes Amanda Butler

"Oh my, are the Brits going down in history as the laughing stock of Europe."

13 Oct, 2019 @ 11:30

Columnists·Mallorca·Property

Mallorca Film Festival returns to Palma in October – and it will be bigger than ever

Hollywood royalty and British cult heroes team up for Mallorca’s film event of the year

13 Oct, 2019 @ 09:00

La Cultura·Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s Mallorca house prices stagnate in 2019 as prices in neighbouring Ibiza surge

While the cost per square metre in Palma in 2019 sits at €2,682, in Ibiza Town it is now €3,709, making it the most expensive

12 Oct, 2019 @ 12:30

Lead·Mallorca·Property

TERRIFYING: Terrorism, killer heatwaves, deadly drought predicted for Spain as climate change study reveals Mediterranean is warming 20% faster than global average

If nothing is done to reduce greenhouse gases, the temperature increase by 2040 will stand at 2.2C, before climbing to as high as 3.8C by

11 Oct, 2019 @ 11:00

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead·Mallorca

PLEASE SHARE: How to save someone’s life if they begin choking following death of schoolgirl and near death of newborn in Spain’s Andalucia

IT’S a moment we all dread to think about. Someone begins choking and there’s no one around who knows what to do. For two children

11 Oct, 2019 @ 10:07

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca

Rafael Nadal’s family priest reveals ‘real Rafa’ ahead of tennis star’s secret marriage to childhood sweetheart in Spain’s Mallorca

“Nadal is surrounded by people who love him – he is a person who loves and is loved”

11 Oct, 2019 @ 00:09

Celebrity·Lead·Mallorca

Thomas Cook rescued by Hays Travel, saving up to 2,500 jobs

Owner, John Hays, said he planned to reopen and rename the shops as soon as possible.

9 Oct, 2019 @ 16:14

Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca·National News·Travel News

MOUTHWATERING: Four-week food festival takes over Spain’s Mallorca from TOMORROW

A MOUTHWATERING new food festival has been launched in Calvia for October. Every Friday the Mostra de Cuines – or Calvia Food Show – a

3 Oct, 2019 @ 15:10

Food & Drink·Lead·Mallorca

Lies and damned statistics

‘LIES, damned lies and statistics,’ as former British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli once said. Anyone can throw claims and figures about. It is what’s behind

2 Oct, 2019 @ 14:41

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

IN PICS: Inside the WOMEN ONLY hotel where men are banned in Spain’s Mallorca

A HOTEL in Spain has received global attention for banning men from its premises. The Som Dona Hotel, in Mallorca, is a four-star resort featuring

2 Oct, 2019 @ 13:24

Lead·Mallorca

REVEALED: When the clocks will change in Spain and why

THAT time of year is fast approaching, when the sun begins to set sooner and sooner as we wave summer goodbye. Like every year, the

1 Oct, 2019 @ 14:36

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·National News

‘It was like a big family’ – British tourist flying from Mallorca after Thomas Cook collapse says passengers started a collection for cabin crew

A BRITISH holidaymaker has described the moment air passengers clubbed together to make a collection for Thomas Cook cabin crew flying to Cardiff from Mallorca

30 Sep, 2019 @ 19:57

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

At least 500 hotels to shutdown imminently in Spain after Thomas Cook collapse as tourism boss begs Ryanair to pick up slack in winter sun flights

AT least 500 hotels are facing immediate closure due to the collapse of British travel giant Thomas Cook. That’s the stark warning made by the

30 Sep, 2019 @ 18:13

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·National News

REVEALED: The shockingly low salaries of doctors in Spain compared to UK, US and France

DOCTORS in Spain earn five times less than their counterparts in the US, a new study has revealed. The latest International Report on Doctor’s Salaries,

30 Sep, 2019 @ 14:34

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Wanted British ‘paedo’ caged in Spain after trying to hide among expat community in popular hotspot

A WANTED Brit has been arrested in Spain after fleeing the UK on charges of sexual activity with a minor. According to eldia.es, the 53-year-old

28 Sep, 2019 @ 09:59

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Young Irish man dies in freak accident during famous holy pilgrimage in Spain

AN Irish man has died following a freak swimming accident while on a pilgrimage in Spain. Timothy Kelleher, who was in his 30s, drowned late

27 Sep, 2019 @ 23:31

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Heavy holidaymaker plunges 20 metres to death in Spain’s Mallorca after railings he leant on gave way

An air ambulance rushed to attend him, but despite revival efforts of 45 minutes, he was pronounced dead before he reached hospital

18 Sep, 2019 @ 10:57

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Man kills ex-wife in front of kids before slaying her mum and sister in shocking machismo killing in Spain

It has since been revealed the couple were going through divorce proceedings, however police said there were no records of domestic violence complaints

18 Sep, 2019 @ 08:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Girl,17, dies from meningitis in Costa Blanca hospital as search takes place to trace teen's recent contacts

Warning as parasite worm which can give humans meningitis detected in Spain’s Mallorca for the first time

Two specimens were found in hedgehogs from different parts of the island last year

16 Sep, 2019 @ 14:35

Health·Lead·Mallorca

Amanda Butler explains the pros and cons of ‘bare ownership’ in Spain and what it means for property buyers and sellers

My recommendation would be to get a trusted estate agent to give you a modest valuation, or maybe three for comparison, and take the middle

15 Sep, 2019 @ 11:55

Columnists·Mallorca·Property

Locals in Mallorca defend expat owned ‘zoo from hell’ after it was exposed in UK and Spanish press

A CONTROVERSIAL Mallorca zoo has hit back after angry tourists complained about the ‘poor physical and mental condition’ of the animals. One holiday-maker described, ‘emaciated

15 Sep, 2019 @ 10:00

Lead·Mallorca·Other News

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WARNING: ORANGE and yellow alerts for heavy rainfall activated for Spain’s Valencia, Mallorca and Costa Blanca just weeks after devastating gota fria floods

Ultra violent Catalan separatists were ‘high on MDMA and ecstasy’ and like ‘enraged hyenas’ as they threw acid and shot police with lead balls in ‘unprecedented’ violence in Spain’s Barcelona

IT’S ‘WAR’: Barcelona erupts with violence as 400 ‘organised’ radical separatists injure 207 cops, one seriously

31 relatable facts about moving to Spain’s British expat hotspots

‘Please come home’: Expat and locals fear for missing girl, 16, who vanished from Spain’s Mallorca on Monday

Brexit is paralysing Mallorca’s property market, but high-end buyers are still steaming ahead, writes Amanda Butler

Mallorca Film Festival returns to Palma in October – and it will be bigger than ever

Spain’s Mallorca house prices stagnate in 2019 as prices in neighbouring Ibiza surge

TERRIFYING: Terrorism, killer heatwaves, deadly drought predicted for Spain as climate change study reveals Mediterranean is warming 20% faster than global average

PLEASE SHARE: How to save someone’s life if they begin choking following death of schoolgirl and near death of newborn in Spain’s Andalucia

Rafael Nadal’s family priest reveals ‘real Rafa’ ahead of tennis star’s secret marriage to childhood sweetheart in Spain’s Mallorca

Thomas Cook rescued by Hays Travel, saving up to 2,500 jobs

MOUTHWATERING: Four-week food festival takes over Spain’s Mallorca from TOMORROW

Lies and damned statistics

IN PICS: Inside the WOMEN ONLY hotel where men are banned in Spain’s Mallorca

REVEALED: When the clocks will change in Spain and why

‘It was like a big family’ – British tourist flying from Mallorca after Thomas Cook collapse says passengers started a collection for cabin crew

At least 500 hotels to shutdown imminently in Spain after Thomas Cook collapse as tourism boss begs Ryanair to pick up slack in winter sun flights

REVEALED: The shockingly low salaries of doctors in Spain compared to UK, US and France

Wanted British ‘paedo’ caged in Spain after trying to hide among expat community in popular hotspot

Young Irish man dies in freak accident during famous holy pilgrimage in Spain

Heavy holidaymaker plunges 20 metres to death in Spain’s Mallorca after railings he leant on gave way

Man kills ex-wife in front of kids before slaying her mum and sister in shocking machismo killing in Spain

Warning as parasite worm which can give humans meningitis detected in Spain’s Mallorca for the first time

Amanda Butler explains the pros and cons of ‘bare ownership’ in Spain and what it means for property buyers and sellers

Locals in Mallorca defend expat owned ‘zoo from hell’ after it was exposed in UK and Spanish press

THIS WEEK IN SPANISH HISTORY: Di Stefano’s birth, Hemmingway’s death and the sweet taste of World Cup glory

Benidorm’s British pubs are pumping through 190,000 litres of beer a day as England’s World Cup crowds keep drinking

This town in Andalucia is the most beautiful in Spain according to The Telegraph – and you’ve probably never heard of it

EXCLUSIVE: Life insurance row leaves British expat in fight with Spain’s biggest bank following wife’s death

Three weekend hikes that start at the source of Spain’s mightiest rivers

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