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Notorious matriarch of drug dealing clan among 50 arrested in massive police bust in Spain’s Mallorca

A NOTORIOUS drug dealer known as La Paca has been arrested in Mallorca during raids on the shanty town Son Banya. The Guardia Civil operation

2 Apr, 2022 @ 16:15

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Sineu spring fair returns to Spain’s Mallorca

THE Sineu spring fair, celebrated in Mallorca since the 14th century, is to return after a two year absence. The Sa Fira de Sineu is

28 Mar, 2022 @ 13:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Vox anger over new Catalan language initiative in Spain’s Mallorca

VOX has launched a public attack on the Consell de Mallorca’s Platform for the Language entity. The far right party has demanded an explanation from

25 Mar, 2022 @ 14:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Strike action on Spain’s Balaeric Islands called off after last minute deal struck

AS supermarket shelves begin to empty relieved Balearic bosses have managed to avert threatened truckers’ strike that would have hit deliveries. The Balearic government and

25 Mar, 2022 @ 09:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

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24 Mar, 2022 @ 15:43

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Mass Arrests Over Fake Papers To Gain Spanish Residency In Murcia And Zaragoza Areas

Mass arrests over scam for immigrants to obtain Spanish residency in Murcia and Zaragoza areas

A gang who charged €4,000 for fake papers used to apply for Spanish residency has been broken up by the Policia Nacional. 48 people have

21 Mar, 2022 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·Murcia

Spain seizes Russian oligarch superyachts in Barcelona and Mallorca

A €140 million superyacht owned by an oligarch friend of Russian leader Vladamir Putin has been seized by authorities in Barcelona. Another craft has also

15 Mar, 2022 @ 12:05

Balearic Islands·Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Correllengua: Festival celebrating Catalan language makes comeback in Spain’s Mallorca

A FESTIVAL which promotes Catalan language is to return to Mallorca this summer after a nine-year hiatus on the penultimate weekend of April. The event,

12 Mar, 2022 @ 10:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Police sting operartion in Mallorca, Spain seizes large amounts of cocaine hidden in coffee

POLICE in Palma seized eight kilos of high purity cocaine smuggled into Spain inside packets of Colombian coffee. The ruse was rumbled when officers posed

11 Mar, 2022 @ 16:30

Lead·Mallorca

IN PICS: World’s biggest cruise ship set to dock in Spain’s Mallorca bringing 7,000 passengers to the island

Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas set sail from Florida on its maiden voyage this week in a tour around the Caribbean islands. But on

11 Mar, 2022 @ 09:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

IN PICS: Property with barracks, watch tower and vast underground bunker for sale in Spain’s Mallorca

WITH horrific images of war being broadcast from Ukraine it is easy to imagine someone might be tempted to seek out a property with extra

10 Mar, 2022 @ 16:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Property

Woman saved from deadly gas leak thanks to ‘sleep apnea’ mask in Spain’s Mallorca

A MALLORCA woman survived carbon monoxide poisoning that killed her husband because she was wearing a special device designed to stop her snoring. The 45-year-old

10 Mar, 2022 @ 12:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Expat removal company in Spain’s Mallorca donates packing boxes to help Ukraine

THE expat-run Whites & Co international removal company in Mallorca has started an initiative to provide charities with storage boxes so they can safely transfer

4 Mar, 2022 @ 13:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Sexual Predator Who Owned Exclusive Mallorca School In Spain Gets Eight Years In Scottish Prison

Sex fiend owner of exclusive Mallorca school in Spain gets eight years in Scottish prison

THE former owner and headteacher of Mallorca’s King Richard III College in Portals Nous has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years after sexually abusing two women.

28 Feb, 2022 @ 15:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Ukrainian sailor arrested for sinking of luxury yacht owned by Russian arms dealer in Spain’s Mallorca

A UKRAINIAN sailor has been arrested for attempting to sink a €7million superyacht owned by a Russian arms dealer tycoon and moored in Port Adriano

28 Feb, 2022 @ 10:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Other News

King of Palma: German crime series filmed on Spain’s Mallorca follows real life tale of blackmail and murder

NEW German crime series Der König Von Palma (The King of Palma) was filmed last year in Mallorca and is being shown on the RTL+

27 Feb, 2022 @ 12:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Global mafia boss who ran smuggling empire from Spain’s Mallorca snared in giant international crime clampdown

IT will go down as one of the largest international money-laundering probes in recent years. Over 600 police from at least five national crime agencies

27 Feb, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Mallorca

Class Of 2022 Junior Programme Line Up Luna Fluxa

11-year-old from Spain’s Mallorca becomes first female recruit at Mercedes F1 young driver programme

MALLORCAN Luna Fluxa has become the first girl to join Mercedes F1 teams’ junior driving programme. The 11-year-old is the current IAME Euro Series champion

25 Feb, 2022 @ 09:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Sport