End of year weather for Spain and the Balearics
The forecast is settled for most of the next week.
2024 deadliest year on migration routes with 30 deaths a day to Spain
Algerian route to the Balearics, considered among the most risky due to the length and difficulty.
The acid was removed by the bomb squad.
The acid was removed by the bomb squad.
Police remove potentially explosive substance in Mallorca
According to the police, picric acid or trinitrophenol is a substance that must be handled under safety measures, being classified as explosive when it is in a dry state.
A small boat rescued off Spain.
A small boat rescued off Spain.
Starmer loves Puerto Soller, is he coming back?
Starmer loves Puerto Soller, is he coming back?
Will Starmer be returning to Soller for New Year?
If he does come back to Mallorca he better watch his 90 day movements!
Police amazed victims survived,
Police amazed victims survived,
Mallorca driver eight times over the limit with a 4 year old child
The man is charged with an alleged offence against road safety and has not yet been able to prove that he has a valid driving licence in Spain, so he could also be investigated for this offence.
Russian cargo ship sinks in Mediterranean heading south of Mallorca
LSEG ship tracking data shows the vessel departed from the Russian port of St. Petersburg on Dec. 11 and was last seen sending a signal at 2204 GMT on Monday between Algeria and Spain where it sank - any futher and she would have been off Mallorca.
Christmas eve in Palma.
Christmas eve in Palma.
The British have been enjoying the festive holidays in Mallorca and across Spain.
The British have been enjoying the festive holidays in Mallorca and across Spain.
Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sinks in Mediterranean Sea, according to Russian Foreign Ministry
Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, which the Russian Foreign Ministry said sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria after an explosion in its engine room, lists in this still image obtained from a video released December 23, 2024. Social media via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
The president of the Council of Mallorca, Llorenç Galmés presenting the new helicopter.
The president of the Council of Mallorca, Llorenç Galmés presenting the new helicopter.
New helicopter for Mallorca’s firefighters
In the last ten years, he stressed, this unit has tripled its number of rescues, from 100 to 300 sorties a year.
More time has been granted for drivers to know the new rules and regulations.
More time has been granted for drivers to know the new rules and regulations.
Palma will not fine for the Low Emission Zone in 2025
The council had initially reported that there would be a three-month moratorium, but has finally decided to extend it to the whole year in order to carry out “an information campaign” so that citizens are clear about the rules.
The massive protest through Palma this summer.
The massive protest through Palma this summer.
Britons told to “reconsider” Mallorca
Fodor’s other destinations of concern are Bali, Indonesia, Koh Samui, Thailand, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, British Virgin Islands, Kerala, India, Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan,Oaxaca, Mexico, Scotland North Coast 500 and Mount Everest.