Hells Angels' extortion in Playa de Palma
The owner of a well-known restaurant was beaten up; payment of 10,000 euros had been demanded.
A Mediterranean seaplane centre planned for Puerto Pollensa
A maintenance and training centre with specialised engineering and R&D.
Drive to limit “foreign” vehicles in Mallorca
Traffic data from the Council of Mallorca point to a 14.7% year-on-year increase in the number of vehicles on the Andratx-Palma MA-1.
Drunk Briton arrested for “attacking” two workers in Mallorca restaurant
45-year-old punched the manager.
Time change: When does daylight saving time begin?
We will be getting an hour less of sleep.
Mallorca restaurant concerns about lack of Easter bookings
The hoteliers federation says there is no evidence of cancellations because of the weather.
Terraces make a comeback for Easter as the first phase of works on Palma's Paseo Maritimo is completed
The president of the Balearic Port Authority said he estimates the improvement work will be finished by January.
Prosecutor calls for 30-month sentence for ex-Spanish Football Federation president
Luis Rubiales is accused of sexual assault and coercion.
Should we be worried about the season in Mallorca?
My advice to the Mallorcan tourist industry is don’t count your chickens before they hatch, it is a very long season.
Palma could do with a bit of a spring clean
The mayor of Palma was in pole position when it came to cleaning last year, but he appears to have run out of gas.
Cyclotourism in Mallorca
It’s a multi-million euro business which will undoubtedly continue to grow as Mallorca establishes itself as the Biker’s Balearic Dream!
Crew focus in Mallorca
Sailor spotlight: Conversations with Mallorca's maritime mavericks
Today I’m speaking with Russell Brown and Mark Timmins, both professional sailors and riggers originally from the UK who’ve recently launched their own company, RM Rigging.
Daily Horoscope
What does your horoscope say about you today: Wednesday, March 27
Exercising healthy boundaries can also ensure that the day is as stress-free as possible
Egypt is pushing the boat out for yacht tourism but the Balearics is still a top global nautical destination
“Between 44 and 46 percent of the recreational fleet in Europe is owned by Americans plus the yachts are being built in Europe and we’re seeing the benefits rub off on the Balearics.”
Mallorca Easter airport nightmare continues
Work-to-rule is expected to last until March 31.
Find out which ships are in port today
There's only ferries and merchant ships docking in Palma today
The Easter penitents of the Blood of Christ
There are 33 brotherhoods. They depart at 7pm, so the 2023 procession had taken a whole nine hours to wend its way along the route.
Godzilla and Kong join forces this Easter holiday across Mallorca
This Easter week brings plenty of films in English to Palma and Marratxi. Take your pick as there is a movie genre for everyone. See you at the movies!
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Benjamin White's bold stand against football expectation
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