News of the day 6 August 2024
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Carl Cox, the king of electronica, on Saturday at Nit de l'Auba

The organisers will create a special evening, with an all-round experience featuring a wide variety of food trucks, several rest areas, street markets and all kinds of activities for attendees

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Consolat de Mar, Balearic government headquarters

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Catalonia deal has made the Balearics even more unhappy with the state financing system

The Balearics solidarity contribution to less wealthy regions is set to increase by 61% in 2025.

Andrew Ede

Migrant boat in Mallorca

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The Church will offer to accommodate unaccompanied migrant minors

The Council of Mallorca just doesn't have enough places.

Andrew Ede

The Futuro Vegetal protest outside Messi`s house in Ibiza.

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Climate activists attack Leo Messi’s mansion in Ibiza

Last summer they threw paint at a private jet, a Lamborghini and the mega-yacht Kaos, owned by Nancy Walton Laurie, the billionaire heiress of the Walmart company.

Humphrey Carter

Sant Llorenç des Cardassar.

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Mallorca town is the “most overcrowded tourist destination in Spain”

Capdepera also makes the list of the most overcrowded tourist destinations in Spain.

Humphrey Carter

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Thousands of people take to the streets against tourist overcrowding in a historic protest

Comment

Tourism Protests: Separating fact from fiction

Firstly, I have no problem with people’s right to protest, we live in a democracy and that is fine. Where I do have a problem is they and the press are saying that they speak for the whole island.

Richie Prior

Soller celebrates Saint St Bartholomew in August

Comment

August in Soller: Fiery fiestas, traditions, and transitions

Every village and town in Mallorca have their celebrations. In Soller we have one every month.

Shirley Roberts

Holiday / Lifestyle

Daily Horoscope

What does your horoscope say about you today: Tuesday, August 6

It's a good time for catching up on work and taking care of tasks that we've been putting off

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Holiday / Travelling

Travelling

Find out which ships are in port today

There are two cruise ships scheduled to dock in Palma today

Cathy Caliz

Weather / Latest news
Cala Pi, Mallorca

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Wednesday's weather in Mallorca - Heat alerts expected into next week

The forecast for Mallorca for Wednesday, the seventh of August.

Andrew Ede

Mallorca sea temperature spikes at record 30ºC

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Mallorca sea temperature spikes at record 30C

The Mediterranean region has long been classified as a hotspot of climate change.

Humphrey Carter

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