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Ex-employee steals fuel discount card from trucking firm in €60,000 fraud on Spain's Costa Blanca

Petrol thief stole 2000 litres of diesel from trucks, transport vans in Mallorca

A Mallorca man accused of stealing 2000 litres of petrol on 13 separate occasions has been arrested. The 35-year-old allegedly targeted trucks and transport vans

11 Feb, 2023 @ 12:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Student investigated over viral sexist video at Madrid uni hall reveals why it happened

A Mallorcan student investigated over a viral video which showed other males chanting sexist abuse at young women says it was ‘just a joke’. The

10 Feb, 2023 @ 18:00

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Mallorca·National News

Mallorca landslide forces closure of popular cycling, tourist track

One of the most famous routes for cyclists and tourists in Mallorca has been closed after a landslide. A section of the Sa Calobra road

10 Feb, 2023 @ 12:45

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Superyacht ‘Al Lusail’ returns to the Spanish port of Malaga

‘Hidden’ assets such as superyachts, mansions could be taxed in Balearic islands

The super rich trying to hide luxury assets such as superyachts and mansions in company shells could soon have a bumper tax bill in the

10 Feb, 2023 @ 10:30

Balearic Islands·Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Spotlight on Mallorca properties amid major Swedish money laundering case

Properties in Palma have been linked to money laundering allegations that have dragged in the husband and stepson of Marbella Mayor Angeles Muñoz. Joakim Peter

9 Feb, 2023 @ 18:30

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

New Look Coming To Big Square In Spain's Palma De Mallorca With Non Slip Surface For Pedestrians

Key square in Spain’s Palma de Mallorca getting new look with non-slip surface for pedestrians

PALMA’S Plaza de España is getting a €2.5 million upgrade including the renewal of the underground sewage system which dates back to 1945. Work started

9 Feb, 2023 @ 15:45

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Copa Del Rey Fc Barcelona V Real Madrid Cf.feb 6th

Mallorca fans in Spain racially abuse Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr for the second time in 12 months

Real Mallorca fans shamefully subjected Real Madrid football player Vinicius Jr to racist abuse for the second time in a year during their 1-0 victory

9 Feb, 2023 @ 14:15

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Major €200 million three-year overhaul of Spain’s Mallorca airport gets underway

IMPROVEMENT work has started at Palma airport costing €200 million which will take over three years to complete. The project includes extending aircraft parking facilities

9 Feb, 2023 @ 13:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Firefighter from Spain’s Mallorca joins rescue efforts in Turkey

MALLORCAN firefighter, Toni Jaume, has travelled to Turkey to help in the rescue efforts following Monday’s earthquake disaster. 42-year-old Toni from Palma(pictured left with colleague)

9 Feb, 2023 @ 12:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Forgetful father faces homicide charge in Spain after 'his daughter, 2, dies in locked car in ordeal lasting for hours

Violent gangs of Spain clash in Palma de Mallorca as police struggle to keep control of the streets

Street gang violence has flared up this week as hordes of youths armed with machetes and baseball bats have clashed in the alleyways of Palma.

9 Feb, 2023 @ 12:00

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Three youngsters in Spain found guilty of the biggest ever fraud against Amazon in Europe

THREE 22-year-olds from Mallorca have been convicted for what has been described as the biggest fraud against online retailer Amazon ever seen in Europe. The

7 Feb, 2023 @ 19:15

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

What are you getting your loved ones for Valentine’s day?

We are always on the look out for something lovely to give our loved ones on Valentines Day… but forget chocolates, candles or underwear! This

1 Feb, 2023 @ 12:47

Balearic Islands·Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca·Olive Press Travel

Blockbuster Bollywood movie that filmed in Mallorca out in Spanish cinemas

A Bollywood blockbuster that was filmed largely in Mallorca is now out in Spanish cinemas. Pathaan, which starrs two icons of Indian cinema – Shahrukh

28 Jan, 2023 @ 18:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Hopeful sign rare seal that vanished from Mallorca waters 60 years ago could be back

A sea animal that vanished from off Mallorca 60 years ago could be back in the waters The DNA traces of an extremely endangered seal

28 Jan, 2023 @ 12:00

Balearic Islands·Environment·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Dani Alves rape allegation prompts Balearic bars and clubs to bring in protocol to protect women on a night out

THE rape accusation against Dani Alves, the former Barca footballer, has raised awkward conversations in Spain about the lack of protection for women on a

26 Jan, 2023 @ 15:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Man who threatened to blow up Spanish PP party headquarters in Palma sentenced

A man who threatened to blow up the conservative Partido Popular political party headquarters in Palma has been sentenced.The 23-year-old pleaded guilty on Wednesday to

26 Jan, 2023 @ 13:30

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Mallorca rapist who assaulted store owner three times gets 37-year jail term in Spain

Mallorca rapist who assaulted store owner on three occasions gets 37-year jail term in Spain

A MAN, 22, has been given a 37-year prison sentence for robbing and raping the same Mallorca shopkeeper on three different occasions. The assailant pled

26 Jan, 2023 @ 12:50

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

British gang charged over mass food poisoning scam involving hotels on Spain’s Mallorca

EIGHT British people are being prosecuted for fraud by a Palma court after setting up a scam to make money out of bogus cases of

26 Jan, 2023 @ 12:21

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Man arrested after shocking act in front of schoolchildren in Mallorca

Police have arrested a man after he allegedly wandered out onto a busy street in Mallorca, dropped his pants and exposed his private parts in

26 Jan, 2023 @ 10:30

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Response Effort To Russian Rocket Strike At Dnipro Apartment Block

Mallorca-based airline put on US sanctions blacklist for helping Russia buy drones from Iran

An airline headquartered in Palma de Mallorca has been added to the US sanctions blacklist for allegedly helping Iran sell the drones Russia has used

25 Jan, 2023 @ 19:30

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Mallorca Snow Major Puig Alberto Darder Rosell

Party islands turn white as largest snowfall in five years hits Mallorca, Ibiza

Mallorca has been hit by its largest dumping of snow in more than five years as a freezing polar front sweeps over Spain. About 7cm

25 Jan, 2023 @ 18:30

Balearic Islands·Environment·Lead·Mallorca·National News·Weather

First day of Mallorca Hells Angels trial sees 34 of nearly 50 defendants cut deals with the prosecutor

THE FIRST day of a massive trial of members of a Hells Angels chapter based in Mallorca saw 34 of the nearly 50 defendants cut

24 Jan, 2023 @ 20:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Former Hells Angels bikie gang leader Frank Hanebuth to face trial in Spain

The former leader of a notorious bikie gang is set to face trial in Spain. German national Frank Hanebuth is being tried alongside 46 alleged

23 Jan, 2023 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Mallorca-based Brit arrested at Madrid airport over scheme to help Russian oligarch evade sanctions

A Mallorca-based British CEO was arrested at Madrid airport on a US extradition warrant for allegedly helping a sanctioned Russian oligarch hide his ownership of

23 Jan, 2023 @ 16:14

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Spain’s Balearic Islands request the EU to grant them exception to ban foreigners from buying second homes in Mallorca and Ibiza

Officials are calling on the European Union to grant a ‘Balearic exception’ that would limit non-resident Brits and Germans from property purchases on the islands.

22 Jan, 2023 @ 16:17

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Property·Travel News

A thief and a gentleman: Notorious cat burglar finally arrested at grand old age of 74

A LEGENDARY cat burglar responsible for a string of jewellery thefts across Mallorca has finally been arrested at the age of 74. He is thought

12 Jan, 2023 @ 18:00

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