Tag: Palma
British tourist ‘is raped by a cruise ship entertainer’: Police make arrest in Spain’s Mallorca
A CRUISE ship entertainer has been arrested by the Guardia Civil in Mallorca for allegedly raping a British tourist.
The woman, 33, complained to the...
Reality TV star among dozens of arrests as international cocaine trafficking gang is busted in Spain
THE Guardia Civil has dismantled a major international group of cocaine traffickers who created a network to send consignments to Mallorca.
Operation Checkmate has seen...
German tourist is robbed of €50,000 Rolex in Spain’s Mallorca
A GERMAN tourist has been reunited with his €50,000 Rolex watch that was wrenched off his wrist in Mallorca's Port d'Andratx on New Year's...
Shaman in Spain’s Mallorca who ‘forced a woman to ingest his sperm’ and ‘defrauded her of €18,000’ is arrested
A BOGUS shaman has been arrested in Palma for swindling €18,000 out of a woman who he forced to perform sex acts to ward...
Drunk driver blames Google Maps after being caught travelling down a flight of STAIRS in Spain’s Mallorca
A DRUNK motorist got stuck driving down some stairs in Palma's Plaza Mayor area and blamed the transgression on his Google Maps navigating system.
The...
British expat who lost her ‘young’ husband in Spain just before Christmas is raising €10k to fund research into...
A BRITISH woman who has lived in Palma since 2016 has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise €10,000 for cancer research in memory of...
Expat stabs himself to get wife arrested for attempted murder in Spain’s Mallorca
A 58-YEAR-OLD Dutchman has been arrested for trying to frame his wife on an attempted homicide charge at their Mallorca home.
The man stabbed himself...
Popular tourist resort in Spain offers tax break to restaurants and bars that ban smoking on terraces
BAR and restaurant owners in Mallorca's capital have been given a financial incentive to ban smoking on their terraces.
As rumours circulate that Spain's Health...
Man is fined €100 for shouting ‘viva España’ and ‘Sanchez is a traitor’ during anti-government protest in Spain’s Mallorca
A MALLORCA protestor who shouted slogans against Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has been fined €100 for his outburst.
Jesus Revuelta believes the penalty is a...
Cosmetic surgeon being investigated over death of British patient in Spain dies suddenly
A SURGEON who performed a cosmetic surgery procedure on a British woman who died following 'complications' at a Palma clinic in September, has himself...
Easyjet announces two new connections between UK and Spain’s Mallorca for 2024
TWO new flights from budget airline, EasyJet, are set to connect the UK and Mallorca next year.
Already available to book, the flights will set...
Anti-tourism march in Spain’s Mallorca sees 1,000 fed-up locals demand controls against the ‘devastating’ industry
A THOUSAND people took to the streets of Palma to demand ‘less tourism, more life’, ahead of an EU tourism summit being held in...
German expat, 27, is arrested for ‘stabbing man to death after argument in bar spilled onto the street’ in...
A GERMAN national living in the Balearic Islands has been arrested by the National Police on suspicion of stabbing a man to death.
The 27-year-old...
Philip Green docks in Spain: British tycoon’s €142m superyacht complete with helipad, jacuzzi and more drops anchor in Mallorca
CONTROVERSIAL British fashion tycoon Philip Green has docked in Mallorca.
He has brought his boat, Lionheart, dubbed ‘the most luxurious yacht in the world’ to...
Drink driver is ACQUITTED of killing British expat, 39, in hit-and-run in Spain’s Mallorca – despite being TWICE over...
A PALMA court has backed a lower court verdict that cleared a motorist of running over a British expat at a pedestrian crossing- despite...
Tragic death of British woman having cosmetic surgery in Spain’s Mallorca
A BRITISH woman who flew to Mallorca for cosmetic surgery has died after the operation went wrong.
Now a court has launched an investigation to...
Inferno rages through Palma care home leaving six hospitalised
A FAULTY phone charger is feared to have sparked an inferno at a care home in Palma.
More than 150 staff and residents had to...
Scottish student to recieve €300,000 in compensation from Magaluf nightclub
A nightclub in Magaluf has been ordered to pay €300,000 in compensation to scottish man after being blinded by paint gun in 2018
Dillion Connery...
Four works of art stolen from a Palma gallery have been recovered in Belgium
FOUR paintings valued at €31,000, stolen from a gallery in Palma have been recovered in Belgium.
The stolen pieces included work of Glasgow artist José...
Alleged sexual assault by German tourists in Spain’s Balearic Islands was recorded on cellphone
SPAIN’S National Police released more information on Saturday about the circumstances surrounding an alleged sexual assault carried out by a group of six German...
New home construction falls by 17% in first half of 2023 on Spain’s Mallorca
NEW HOME construction in Mallorca has fallen by 17% in the first half of the year according to the island's Official College of Quantity...
Family uses child below arrestable age to steal gold bracelet in Spain’s Mallorca
A FAMILY has been arrested by the Policia Nacional after a €4,000 gold bracelet was stolen from a Palma jewellery shop.
The group used a...
Smoking allowed again on bar and restaurant terraces in Spain’s Balearic Islands
SMOKERS in the Balaeric Islands can once again legally enjoy a cigarette on a bar or restaurant terrace after all Covid-19 health restrictions ended...
Homophobic attack: Woman punches man and calls him ‘mechanical monster’ in Spain’s Mallorca
A WOMAN has been accused of punching a man on the face as part of a homophobic assault in Palma de Mallorca.
The assailant allegedly...
German football team orders 1,000 beers at a bar in Spain’s Mallorca
A GERMAN football team of 50 members ordered 1,000 beers at Bamboleo Bar in Palma de Mallorca.
The players of FV Bonn-Endenich 1908, a club...
Teenage boys hack school computers to get exam questions on Spain’s Mallorca
TWO teenage students from Palma's Madre Alberta college have been arrested by the Policia Nacional for hacking into the centre's computer network to obtain...