News of the day 30 June 2025
News / Latest headlines
Drunk suspect mistaken for victim turns out to be Mallorca airport thief

Latest headlines

Drunk suspect mistaken for victim turns out to be Mallorca airport thief

According to witnesses, the man had arrived carrying a suitcase and had placed a large sum of money on the table before passing out.

MDB Digital

Be careful if going to the beach.

Latest headlines

The first heatwave of the year grips Mallorca

July will begin with extreme heat in Mallorca, as maximum temperatures could rise slightly, meaning that the AEMET will have to activate high temperature alerts.

Humphrey Carter

More boats were intercepted this weekend.

Latest headlines

Mallorca migrant crisis: shackled bodies linked to a boat that arrived in Alicante

The number of migrants who arrived on the Balearic coast between Sunday and Monday has risen to 189 while murder investigation continues.

Humphrey Carter

Former Spanish Socialist lawmaker testifies before court in alleged corruption case

Latest headlines

Spanish judge orders PM's ex-ally to be remanded in custody in graft probe

The Cerdan case was the latest and most serious in a series of scandals that have left Sanchez having to apologise and fend off calls from opponents for a snap election.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Did you know
Make sure you are up to speed with Spanish traffic laws.

Did you know

Spain traffic warning of €30,000 fine

During a police check, it is always advisable to be able to justify the presence of any object inside the car and demonstrate that it does not pose a risk to traffic or the safety of the occupants.

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Holiday / Lifestyle
Cap Rocat Hotel

Lifestyle

Balearic Bliss: Discover the Best Spas in Mallorca – Part 2

From historic hideaways to sleek coastal sanctuaries, here’s Part 2 of my guide to the best hotel spas on the island, whether you’re staying the night or simply stopping by for the day.

Amanda Butler

Holiday / Beaches
The temperature of the sea in the Balearics has nver been higher at this time of year.

Beaches

Mallorca sea temperature reaches new record

These forecasts indicate that there will be a peak temperature in the next 4 or 5 days in the Balearics, followed by a slight drop.

Humphrey Carter

Holiday / Airport
Last week's incident at Palma airport.

Airport

Concern over congestion at Balearic airports

In response to complaints from trade unions and consumer groups about conditions at Palma airport and the recent episode of debris falling from the arrivals terminal, the PP has urged the Ministry of Transport and airport authority Aena to take ‘urgent measures’ to ‘guarantee the health and safety of staff’.

Humphrey Carter

Holiday / Travelling
Weather / Latest news
It's going to be a extremely hot for most of this week.

Latest news

Tuesday weather in Mallorca: heatwave continues

The forecast for Mallorca indicates that temperatures will remain high, with a heat index that could exceed 37°C.

Humphrey Carter

Sport / Other Sports
ATP Mallorca Championships

Other Sports

Griekspoor triumphs in Mallorca with Wimbledon looming

The 28-year-old Dutchman needed nearly two hours to prevail on the grass courts in warm weather at Santa Ponsa.

MDB DigitalTommy Lund

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