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Andrew Ede
Andrew Ede

Background in business publishing. Started an online blog about Mallorca in 2005, which went daily in 2007, covering culture, environment, history, politics, tourism and more. Became a regular contributor to the Bulletin in 2010 before joining the staff a few years later.

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Eight arrests after two Guardia Civil officers are killed by drugs traffickers

A Guardia Civil boat in the port of Barbete was rammed by a high-powered boat.

Andrew Ede 11/02/2024 09:00

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Six million euros - the possible scale of alleged embezzlement in which ex-councillor is implicated

The opposition at the Council of Mallorca claim that the president knew about the embezzlement allegations.

Andrew Ede 11/02/2024 08:11

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Sunday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Sunday, 11 February.

Andrew Ede 10/02/2024 15:04

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Council of Mallorca councillor implicated in embezzlement scandal is forced to resign

Pilar Bonet, the finance and public function councillor, quit on Friday, citing "personal reasons".

Andrew Ede 10/02/2024 13:59

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The forgotten municipal building in Palma's El Terreno

There was a town hall office on the ground floor until around ten years ago.

Andrew Ede 10/02/2024 09:27

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Palma town hall offer to Plaça Major owners is "theft"

Owners of units expect that there will be forced expropriation; litigation would then be likely.

Andrew Ede 10/02/2024 08:17

Comment

As Mallorca's tourism booms big time, where are the critics?

Indications are that 2024 could even exceed 2023's record number of tourists.

Andrew Ede 09/02/2024 19:11

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Arenal restaurant inspected for possible food poisoning is reopening

Definitive results from analysis of samples taken from the kitchen won't be available until next week.

Andrew Ede 09/02/2024 17:26

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Saturday's weather in Mallorca - Rain; what rain?

The forecast for Mallorca for Saturday, the tenth of February.

Andrew Ede 09/02/2024 15:19

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Removal of emergencies centre director "nothing to do" with Palma torrent death

The government says that someone with a more technical background is needed for the post.

Andrew Ede 09/02/2024 07:38

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Friday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Friday, the ninth of February.

Andrew Ede 08/02/2024 18:01

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Vox crisis that risked destabilising the Balearic government appears to be over

"Affected parties have resolved various misunderstandings and have agreed to continue working together."

Andrew Ede 08/02/2024 17:15

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Prisoners injured after a fight at the courts in Palma

The fight in the cell was apparently to do with agreeing sentencing.

Andrew Ede 08/02/2024 16:18

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Mallorca farmers planning further protests

The potential for these protests to broaden and to include hauliers.

Andrew Ede 08/02/2024 08:44

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Hotel kitchen at the centre of food poisoning scare in Mallorca closed temporarily

In a separate incident, Imserso holidaymakers refused to check in to a three-star hotel.

Andrew Ede 08/02/2024 07:41

Attractions

Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday

The weekend in Mallorca promises a vibrant array of Carnival celebrations so get ready to have some fun. Be advised of possible road closures during the parades.

Andrew Ede 08/02/2024 00:01

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Thursday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Thursday, the eighth of February.

Andrew Ede 07/02/2024 16:38