News of the day 9 March 2025
News / Latest headlines
The growing problem in the Balearics of the illegal marketing of second homes as tourist accommodation
A big challenge for the tourism authorities and inspectors, as these properties are "very difficult to control".
Town hall preparing to "send in the bulldozers" at Palma's shanty town
The town hall will be demolishing the 90-metre road, the roundabout and buildings to have emerged recently.
The lucrative and unethical business of renting out rooms in Palma
There is subletting of rooms, for which there is no rental contract.
Weather / Latest news
Events called off in Palma as Mallorca feels some impact of Storm Jana
There were no weather alerts for Mallorca after 2am on Sunday.
Monday weather in Mallorca - Heavy rain alert
Forecast to remain unsettled until at least the start of next week.