News of the day 6 December 2019
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The incident took place on an EMT bus in Palma

Courts

Fined for hammer attack on Palma bus

The two argued on the bus because the victim was singing.

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The accused (l) arriving at court

Arrests

Arrested for attempted matricide in Palma

The mother had allegedly disowned the defendant.

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The Two Popes | Official Trailer | Netflix

What's On

Where to go and What to see

Daily markets to visit and films to see in English. See trailers for all films currently showing.

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João Barradas "Directions" - Tiling The Plane (Feat. Gil Goldstein)

What's On

Events in Majorca on Friday / Saturday

Joao Barradas Group play in Muro, Flashdance is on at the Auditorium in Palma and Waltraud Mucher performs in Soller.

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Thomas Cook emplyees held protests outside the Palma office

Tourism

Thomas Cook workers in Palma finally sign redundancy agreement

Thomas Cook was Britains biggest and best known holiday company and had been trading for 178 years when it went bust in September this year.

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The Arran protest at the quayside in Palma, Majorca

Courts

Anti-tourism activists face demand for total of 26 years in prison

Arran says its aim is to stop the mass tourism that destroys Majorca.

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E-scooter riders can now be fined between 200 and 1,000 euros for misuse

Transport

Electric scooter laws enforced

Users can be fined up to 1,000 euros and have their vehicles immobilised.

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Mainly sunny in Palma

Weather

Today's weather

Mainly sunny with highs of 17%.

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The Guardia Civil have identified the woman

Incident

Guardia Civil identify the body found on the beach

There were no visible signs of violence on the body.

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Local Police arrested the man at the scene in Palma

Arrests

Arrested for coercion and threatening behaviour

Loud screams where heard from one of the upper floors and found the suspect with a pick-axe in his hand.

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The police station at Llucmajor

Courts

Trial of Llucmajor policeman for homophobic treatment of a colleague

Defence lawyers told the court that the victim became psychologically depressed.

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There are 140 driving jobs at the Municipal Transportation Company, or EMT

Employment

Deadline for new drivers

Selected candidates will be given an aptitude and evaluation test amongst others.

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Balearic President Francina Armengol at the Almudaina Palace

Politics

Armengol argues the case for constitutional reform

"Responses to our territorial tensions and solutions to some of the challenges central to the next few years are in the Constitution."

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News / Comment

Comment

Coalition crisis

“Pedro Sanchez is literally caught between a rock and a hard place...”

Jason Moore

Holiday / Lifestyle
Marilles Foundation

Nautical Notes

Bringing funders together: a recipe for change!

If you want to join us in making the Balearcics a world-leader in marine conservation, we would love to hear from you.

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Episode 10 Ex Factor

Entertainment

The Mallorca Files Ep10: Ex-Factor

Max and Miranda unwittingly become the stars of a dangerously twisted reality show.

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Edition of 6 December 2019
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