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Andrew Ede
Andrew Ede

Background in business publishing. Started an online blog about Mallorca in 2005, which went daily in 2007, covering culture, environment, history, politics, tourism and more. Became a regular contributor to the Bulletin in 2010 before joining the staff a few years later.

Latest headlines

Acquitted of rape of a 13-year-old in Puerto Pollensa

The court concluded that the girl's version "lacked credibility".

Andrew Ede 17/07/2024 16:47

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Trouble with young Algerians spreads to Palma's El Molinar

A property in El Molinar has been occupied by illegal migrants.

Andrew Ede 17/07/2024 09:11

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Opposition on ethical grounds to legalised properties being holiday rentals

The College of Architects fears that properties intended for the housing market will disappear from it.

Andrew Ede 17/07/2024 08:26

Attractions

Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday

This weekend (July 19-21) marks the start of the Sant Jaume fiestas, while Santa Margalida, Sant Abdon and Sant Senen in Inca, and Mare de Déu del Carme celebrate their finales. The La Beata fiestas continue in Valldemossa and Vilafranca. Additionally, there are numerous concerts and music festivals taking place. Also the Atlantida Film fest have their Opening Gale evening at La Misericordia.

Andrew Ede 16/07/2024 17:12

Latest headlines

The clans seeking to control Son Banya's drugs trade

A new layout, replete with LED lighting, has made the shanty town more 'customer-friendly'.

Andrew Ede 14/07/2024 08:33

Attractions

Mallorca events: What's On from Monday to Thursday

The fiestas continue this week in Algaida, Cala Bona, Cala Figuera, Es Capella, Manacor, Porto Cristo, Portocolom, Puerto Andratx, Sa Rapita, Santa Maria del Cami, Santa Margalida, Sa Pobla and Valldemossa.

Andrew Ede 14/07/2024 00:53

Latest news

Sunday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Sunday, July 14.

Andrew Ede 13/07/2024 18:22

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Puerto Pollensa and losing its tourists

The nonsense aside, there surely have to be questions about town hall management of the beaches.

Andrew Ede 13/07/2024 15:25

Comment

Why are the people of the Balearics getting poorer?

"In 2000, the per capita income was 22.8% higher than that of a European citizen. Today it is 10% lower."

Andrew Ede 13/07/2024 14:45

Hotels

A month to go to the official reopening of the Hotel Formentor

Following the controversies and the delays, the official reopening is August 16.

Andrew Ede 13/07/2024 07:17