News of the day 16 October 2019
News / Latest headlines
Lena Headey as Cersie in Game of Thrones

Celebrities

English Game of Thrones star joins list of VIPs at Evolution Film Festival

Festival will feature the screening of the BBC series The Mallorca Files with two members of the cast in attendance.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Azamara Pursuit

What's On

Where to go and What to see

Cruise ships in port, markets to visit and films in English.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Violence erupts in Barcelona

Politics

Clashes erupt in Barcelona as Catalan separatists protest sentences for leaders

Clashes a major challenge for Spanish, Catalan authorities.

Reuters

Son Pardo racetrack, Palma

What's On

What's on in Majorca on Wednesday / Thursday

Artisan market in Sa Pobla, Mercury Rising at Son Amar and the International Masters Cycling week comes to Lloseta.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Border Control

Arrests

Three arrested trying to fly to London with false passports

In the last week National Police have intercepted a total of six people trying to fly to the United Kingdom with fake passports

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The National Police

Arrests

Arrested after going on the rampage in Palma

Two bar terraces destroyed and 12 parked vehicles damaged.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Palma this morning

Weather

Today's weather

Partly cloudy today with highs of 25º.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Carles Puigdemont former President of the Government of Catalonia

Politics

Spain seeks arrest of Catalan ex-leader Puigdemont in Belgium

Spain's Supreme Court filed its third extradition request days after convicting nine other Catalan leaders of sedition over the independence bid.

Reuters

Abandoned yacht at Son Maties, Palmanova

Yachts

Six months on, Son Maties yacht is still there

Apparently abandoned and with some damage to the bow, it has been cordoned off by buoys and metal barriers.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Palma airport

Tourism

Three per cent increase in airport passengers this year

Nationally there were just under 214 million passengers at Spanish airports, a rise of 4.8%.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment

Comment

Carrier strike

“Off the east coast of the United States, Britannia, does rule the waves.”

Jason Moore

Sport / Other Sports
El Toro RC and Bahia RC

Local Rugby

Wins at the Weekend for El Toro RC, RC Ponent and Shamrock RC Girls

The rugby season is well underway here in Majorca.

Lynda Demangeat

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