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More than 73 tonnes of olives were stolen in Seville

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Rising olive prices in Spain fuel olive and olive oil thefts

Spanish police have seized 74 tonnes of stolen olives in the southern province of Seville.

Corina Pons and Emma Pinedo06/10/2023 14:09

'Where you'll feel like you're at home.'

The Blog

A Hotel Really Can Be Like A Home

For hoteliers, the current crisis is one of liquidity. Going forward, there has to be a doubt about all the existing hotel stock. Will it be needed?

Andrew Ede05/05/2020 13:06

The Chief Minister of Gibraltar, Fabian Picardo.

Politics

Gibraltar says EU boss like ‘cuckolded husband’; Spain bullying

Gibraltarians are British citizens and rejected by 99% to 1% the idea of the UK sharing sovereignty with Spain in a vote in 2002 and in a previous referendum in 1967.

04/04/2017 00:00

Majorca Solidarity Fund to channel aid to refugees

Refugee crisis

Majorca Solidarity Fund to channel aid to refugees

The initial budget for the aid will be 50,000 euros from the fund’s resources for emergencies.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter15/02/2016 00:00

Balearics plans to take scores of refugees from Syria but plan is already facing problems.

Refugees

Refugee plan suffers blow, youth hostel has fewer places

At the moment the centre in Arenal does not have any electricity and it will take six weeks to get it ready for refugees.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter16/09/2015 00:00

Balearics could take in 300 refugees

Refugees

Balearics could take in 300 refugees

The proposal was made during an extraordinary meeting of the conference on immigration in Madrid. 

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter08/09/2015 00:00

Bishop of Majorca backs Pope’s call to help refugees

Refugees

Bishop of Majorca backs Pope’s call to help refugees

One of the first tasks in this regard will be for senior representatives of the Majorca Diocese to assess what properties and capacity are available.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter07/09/2015 00:00

Balearics prepare to admit refugees

Refugee crisis

Balearics prepare to admit refugees

Armengol told Rajoy that the Balearics were willing to receive refugees and to help people suffering the “drama” they are.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter04/09/2015 00:00

Cause for caution about Palma’s desire to help ease the EU migrant crisis.

Refugees

Mixed reaction to Palma’s desire to help EU migrant crisis

“Obviously, we  want people to be safe but these problems can’t be solved overnight."

Humphrey Carter03/09/2015 00:00