Yacht food delivery by drone in Ibiza
A restaurant in Ibiza is the first establishment in Spain to use this system.
Police
Ferrari driver in Ibiza fined for driving with naked woman
The driver faces charges of reckless driving and putting other people's lives at risk.
Police
Twenty-five more illegal immigrants
Another boat comes to the Balearic shores in less than two days.
Corendon is the first airline in Europe to offer adult-only zones.
Corendon is the first airline in Europe to offer adult-only zones.
Environment
Environment ministry analysing death of moray eels
It is believed that a disease specific to moray eels is the cause.
Holiday rentals
Ibiza will severely restrict the availability of Airbnb this summer
A new law in Ibiza which will severely restrict the use of Airbnb and similar holiday accommodation platforms.
Agriculture
Ibiza banned from exporting plants to other islands
The strain of the bacteria that has devastated trees in Italy has been detected in Ibiza.
Terrorism
Imams arrested in Ibiza for IS indoctrination
Since Spain was placed on level four terrorist risk alert last year, 156 supposed jihadists have been detained.
Transport
Private jets are flying high in the Balearics this year
Private jet charter movement to Ibiza and Palma has risen significantly this year in both the business and leisure sectors.
Property
Ibiza real estate demand “to explode worldwide in 2016”
“The next five years are going to see demand for the luxury Ibiza brand explode worldwide, in America, Asia and the Middle East"
Transport
Passengers subdue man who tries to open door on flight from Palma to Ibiza
The group of passengers reacted extremely quickly and that, according to the Guardia Civil, proved crucial.
Magalluf
UK travel industry praise for Magalluf and Ibiza makeovers
ABTA states that Spain is set for a bumper year with bookings for summer 2016 ahead of previous years as 2015 comes to a close.
Tourism
Balearics have the highest hotel prices in Spain
In Majorca, the average price was 136 euros.
Mallorca ‘Latin lover’ arrested
The suspect was an expert in paying in cash, leaving no trace and staying in hotels.
A million ecstasy pills seized in the Balearics, the largest haul in Spanish history
The arrested belonged to an international criminal network led by Italian nationals based in Ibiza, who were helped by Spanish and Dutch nationals.
Direct flights to the Balearics from the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands next year
Some new island-hopping for the Balearics.
- Britons cash in on the outgoing Golden Visa in Spain to beat the 90 day rule
- After a holiday in Mallorca Richard Gere moves to Spain
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
- Russian-owned Black Pearl in Mallorca
- Noel Gallagher sold his Ibiza home because of his neighbour - James Blunt