News of the day 13 May 2016
News / Latest headlines
Tourism
Foreign Office youth tourism campaign launched in Magalluf
Palmer said that young tourists should come to have fun but do so without indulging in excesses and being out of control.
Crime
Three carnation sellers arrested in new Palma police operation
It became apparent to the police that women were once more working the principal areas for this crime, such as near to the cathedral.
Crime
Murder victim shot dead with second bullet when he was on the floor
Ferra had apparently been pressurising and trying to convince his ex-wife to come back to him.
Weather
Over 70 bolts of lightning strike Majorca in one hour
The level two storm alert for Majorca and Minorca was lifted later in the afternoon.
Fairs and Fiestas
Capdepera goes mediaeval
It is one of the very best of Majorca's fiesta events, Capdepera's Mediaeval Market.
News / Comment
Sport / Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca
It's nerve jangling time again
Real Mallorca are on the brink of falling into the relegation zone of the Spanish second division; they play Tenerife on Saturday at home.
Edition of 13 May 2016
Comment
Policing Magalluf
"Sending British police to Magalluf was a public relations exercise."
Jason Moore