Etiqueta 'Manacor'
Remembrance service for the victims of the Llevant floods

Anniversary

Commemorations for Majorca's flood victims

"The roads were impassable, the phones were down, there was no electricity. It was a very difficult situation. We did everything that we could."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter10/10/2019 04:01

The police arrested the father yesterday.

Incident

Father arrested for driving into his daughter

The girl hadn't wished to denounce her father, but witness statements led the police to arrest him.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter04/10/2019 10:55

Mother seeks damages for baby death

Courts

Mother seeks damages for baby death

The ten-month-old girl was left in a car in Manacor on 10 August.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter15/11/2018 15:10

Manacor bag-snatcher confesses to robberies

Crime

Manacor bag-snatcher confesses to robberies

María Ruiz Sánchez, 61, died from head injuries suffered as a result of one of the robberies.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter07/11/2018 14:52

José Carreras in Port Adriano on Saturday.

Majorca

What's on in Majorca: 16-22 July

Fiestas all over the island. Virgen del Carmen concludes on Monday except in Porto Cristo, where the fiestas go on until Sunday (correfoc and fireworks). Sant Jaume in Alcudia, Manacor, Santanyi and elsewhere (demons in Calvia village on Saturday). Santa Margalida in various places. La Beata starts in Valldemossa and Vilafranca. In Port Adriano, tenor José Carreras on Saturday. Santa Eugenia has its performing arts weekend - circus acts, dance and music.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter15/07/2018 00:00

The rubbish was already piling up yesterday.

Services

Manacor rubbish strike is suspended

The strike is on hold while further negotiations take place.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter23/06/2018 00:00

Corpus Christi procession in Palma.

Majorca

What's on in Majorca: 30 May-3 June

Corpus Christi procession in Palma and the traditional dance of the eagles and Sant Joan Pelós in Pollensa on Sunday.Lloseta Shoes Fair at the weekend; also the Arta Beer Festival and more for the Manacor Fairs and Fiestas.Sa Pobla celebrates potatoes with its gastronomy fair.Dirty Dancing continues at Palma Auditorium.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter27/05/2018 00:00

This is to be turned into a park with some residential development.

Infrastructure

Old Majorica site to become a "grand park"

The site of the old factory in Manacor has had to be decontaminated.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter03/05/2018 00:00

Manacor, an unwelcome honour but not a serious one.

Majorca

Manacor is Majorca's "ugliest" town

A tournament was held by the online satirical publication Foc i Fum to find Majorca's ugliest town.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter18/03/2018 00:00

The grape battle, part of the Binissalem Vermar fiestas, takes place on Saturday shortly after midday.

Majorca

What's on in Majorca: 11-17 September

The Binissalem grape battle and the Bunyola underwear race on Saturday. Palmanova tourist day with fireworks on Friday. Demons' correfoc fire-run in Pina, Algaida for the fair on Saturday. Manacor's fair from Friday to Sunday. Puerto Soller's Fira de la Mar on Sunday. And a mega DJ Holi fest in Alcudia on Sunday.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter10/09/2017 00:00

Shoemaking in Lloseta. The fair is this weekend.

Majorca

What's on in Majorca: 29 May-4 June

Manacor's second weekend of its spring fairs, with cossier dancers on Sunday. Lloseta has its shoes fair. It's Arta's beer festival on Friday evening and all Saturday. Sa Pobla goes gastronomic with potatoes. British pianist James Rhodes is in Palma on Sunday. Ricky Martin at Palma Arena on Wednesday is sold out.

Andrew Ede28/05/2017 00:00

History was made when a female danced with the Alaro cossiers last August. On Saturday, they dance in the Los Damunts part of town.

Majorca

What's on in Majorca: 22-28 May

Can Picafort's nautical fair and seafood gastronomy this weekend. Cossier folk dancers in Alaro and Manacor, a prehistory fair in Arta, ecological fair in Puigpunyent, the orange fair in Soller, the Posidonia Festival in Deya on Saturday, and the Palma book fair in the Passeig Born starts on Friday. Cala d'Or jazz over the weekend.

Andrew Ede21/05/2017 00:00

Local police getting involved at Cala Varques.

Transport

Vehicle "saturation" moves to other coves in Manacor

The town hall has now banned parking on the rural lane to Caló des Serral as well.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter03/05/2017 00:00

At the cemetery in Manacor on Sunday.

Historical memory

Call for Civil War graves exhumation in Manacor

"They knew what they were doing. Killing people, killing rights, killing liberties, killing the country."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter10/04/2017 00:00

Manacor town hall is acting tough with building work that hasn't been authorised.

Construction

Manacor clamping down on illegal building work

The hotel in Porto Cristo has been sealed off and the electricity has been cut off.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter05/01/2017 00:00