News of the day 2 July 2025
News / Latest headlines
Mallorca hospitality pay - an increase of almost 50% since 2014

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Mallorca hospitality pay - an increase of almost 50% since 2014

The hoteliers federation points to pay having increased by more than inflation.

Andrew Ede

Damning report into Alcudia Police excessive overtime

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Damning report into Alcudia Police excessive overtime

In 2023, total overtime hours were getting on for 7,000 more than the legal limit.

Andrew Ede

Call for more help to tackle Balearic small boat crisis

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Call for more help to tackle Balearic small boat crisis

If the current trend of an increase in irregular immigrants arriving by boat continues, which stands at 243%, the total figure by the end of 2025 could approach 15,000 people.

Humphrey Carter

Heatwaves are bad news for Mallorca economy

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Heatwaves are bad news for Mallorca economy

Calls for structural measures to prepare cities and adapt workplaces.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Mallorca tourism falls for the first time since the pandemic

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Mallorca tourism falls for the first time since the pandemic

In May, UK tourism bucked a recent trend and rose nine per cent in Mallorca.

Andrew Ede

‘Organised mafia’ helping illegal immigrants in Mallorca

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‘Organised mafia’ helping illegal immigrants in Mallorca

The president pointed out that this situation is ‘compromising’ the resources of the autonomous community and the island councils because ‘they can’t take any more’.

Humphrey Carter

Thousands of properties have not been registered in time meaning they are illegal.

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Mallorca holiday property rental costs could rise by 20% this summer

“Families who have booked an apartment or holiday home are likely to be left without accommodation."

Humphrey Carter

Police drugs operation in Palma, Mallorca

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Eight arrests following raid on Mallorca's 'drugs supermarket'

Six drugs' sales points were dismantled during the operation.

Andrew Ede

News / Celebs
Hollywood star says there are 14 reasons why she might stay in Mallorca!

Celebs

The Vampire Diaries star sinks her teeth into Mallorca

On Dobrev’s birthday in 2025, she had to evacuate her Los Angeles home due to a wildfire. Her home did not burn down, which made her feel survivor’s guilt.

Humphrey Carter

Holiday / Beaches
War on sun loungers in the Balearics

Beaches

War on sun loungers in the Balearics

The beaches of Spain could undergo a significant change in their infrastructure with the disappearance of traditional showers.

Humphrey Carter

Weather / Latest news
Heatwave not cooling down in Mallorca

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Heatwave not cooling down in Mallorca

The temperature of the Mediterranean Sea is very high and that this is also affecting the climate.

Humphrey Carter

Playa de Muro, Mallorca

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Thursday weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Thursday, the third of July.

Andrew Ede

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