Man dies in Palma motorcycle accident
A witness says he saw a knife in the hand of one of the two men on the motorcycle.
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Material for a barbecue suspected of having caused Arenal apartment building fire
Palma firefighters have yet to confirm the cause of the fire.
"It's not greed, it's the numbers: the alternative is ruin": Mallorca restaurants' costs and prices
Restaurants in Mallorca have experienced declines in revenue for at least two years.
While the talk is of containing tourism growth, investment in Mallorca hotels shows no signs of slowing
Investment in hotels in Mallorca and the Balearics is the highest in Spain.
Residents take refuge on the roof after fire breaks out at an Arenal building
Five people affected by smoke inhalation.
Mallorca weather for Sunday, August 23
Highs still up to around five degrees above normal.
“Disaster season” for Mallorca yacht charter sector says superyacht skipper
The Mallorca yacht charter sector is navigating a turbulent summer season marked by a 25% drop in fleet activity.
Mallorca tourist robbed of 5,000 euro gold necklace in Playa de Palma
The incident took place at around 1.45 am on Friday, when plainclothes officers saw four men arguing with a couple of tourists.
The Mallorca-born British teen star, Travolta and Russell Crowe
“This year I have been working on an upcoming feature film called ‘The Last Druid’. I play opposite Russell Crowe who stars in the lead role. I am really excited about it, it’s going to be epic.”
Reform UK plan £500m rescue fund for British expats forced back to UK by possible benefits loss
“These plans would mean ripping up the UK’s withdrawal agreement with the EU, stripping support from potentially millions of people who have lawfully lived, worked and paid taxes in Britain for years."
Native lizards especially at risk from invasive species of snake in the Balearics
Invasive species can "disrupt the balance of an entire territory".
Blueprint for Palma GESA Building project "flagrantly violates" listed status
Controversy concerning a winning architectural project that will require significant modification.
The long-established Palma bar up for transfer that has only attracted Chinese interest
The owner doesn't believe a Chinese buyer would be suitable for a traditional bar such as his.
Rare green turtle spotted swimming off Magaluf
The green turtle ranks among the largest marine turtle species worldwide.
Pollensa recorded Spain's highest temperature at 41.5ºC on Thursday
Most of the significant maximum temperatures were recorded across Mallorca.
New EU warranty rules coming in September: What shoppers need to know
Spain goes beyond this EU-wide standard by guaranteeing a minimum of three years' warranty on new products.
Mallorca weather for Saturday, August 22
No weather alerts on Saturday.
What to do when summer storms hit Mallorca: Essential safety advice
The Balearic Government has issued a series of preventive recommendations for the summer storm season.
Spain travel warning: Passport rules could stop you boarding your flight
Airlines can refuse boarding if a passport is expired, damaged or does not meet validity requirements.
Love Island stars Molly Smith and Tom Clare arrive in Mallorca ahead of wedding
The couple won the first series of Love Island: All Stars in 2024.
Pixie Geldof and Dylan Douglas among stars at Deya film festival
Among the filmmakers was Joan Abrams, also known as Joan de s’Estaca, a long-time friend of Hollywood star Michael Douglas.
Chart topping British artists to headline Mallorca concert for Palma’s patron saint in September
John Newman first gained prominence for his single “Love Me Again” (2013), which peaked at number one on the UK singles chart, and entered the top ten in over twenty countries.
What's on in Mallorca Friday, August 21 to Thursday, August 27
Big nights for demons and live music at the fiestas for Sant Agustí and Sant Bartomeu; Alcudia's traditional Festival of the Lanterns; AC/DC, Kiss and Queen tribute acts on the same bill in Magaluf.
Storm warning: Civil Protection urges people to stay at home or not to drive through flooded sections in the Balearics
Civil Protection urges members of the public to take extreme precautions in the event of torrential rain and advises against crossing flooded sections, either by vehicle or on foot.
19 motorbikes stolen in Mallorca due to be shipped in parts to Senegal
The Guardia Civil officers also confirmed that all the motorbikes had been stolen in Palma between April and June.
easyJet to ground Mallorca flights from Leeds Bradford
The airline has confirmed customers with bookings for travel beyond 5 January 2027 have been contacted to provide them with advance notice and advise them of their options.
Mallorca weather for Friday, August 21 - Amber storm warning Thursday into Friday
Amber and yellow alerts for rain.
Mallorca storm rips through yachts in Calvia
From 18.00 onwards, the weather will be characterised by thunderstorms, which will keep the yellow warning in place until midnight across all the islands and virtually the whole of Mallorca.
Balearic calls for 1,000 more police officers and Guardia Civil to combat rising crime
"The Prime Minister has abandoned the Balearic Islands whilst violent crime continues to rise”.
King Charles III appoints Gabriel Escarrer, Chairman and CEO of Meliá Hotels International as an Honorary Member of the Order of the British Empire
"The United Kingdom has played a fundamental role in the history and growth of Meliá Hotels International, and I personally feel a very special affection for this country and its people."
Andratx has the most expensive street in Spain to buy a property, Palma also tops ranking
Fourth place goes to another street in the Balearics, Calle Mossa in Palma, where properties are priced at 9.8 million euros.
Migrant arrivals in the Balearics require an "urgent" response from the Spanish Government
An average of around 1,000 people per month are currently arriving on small boats.