Politics
Torrential rain stops Labour Day march
Before the deluge there was time for a warning to Balearic businesses: "Either redistribute wealth or there will be social conflict."
Crime
Drugs mule arrested for carrying a kilo of narcotics
There were 62 capsules of drugs in the man's intestine.
Crime
Accused says he was unaware of what he was doing
"I didn't know what I was doing. It's very difficult to believe or to understand, but that's how it is."
Crime
400 officers in massive anti-drugs operation
Twenty arrests were made; some 60 properties were raided.
Emergencies
Eighty evacuated after rubbish containers are set ablaze
Two buildings had to be evacuated as containers and cars burned.
Holiday rentals
Airbnb hosts in Palma earned an average 7,000 euros last year
Airbnb has meanwhile created an "office of sustainable tourism".
Infrastructure
Security cameras needed for sites in Palma
Security cameras are needed for the Plaça Major lift and heritage sites.
Tourism
Summer study of tourist saturation
The study is "Tourism load capacity: study of the historic centres in Valldemossa and Palma".
Cruise tourism
Podemos wanting limit to highest-polluting cruise ships
It is necessary "to force cruise ships to adopt measures to reduce pollution".
Police
Elite police drafted in for control at Easter Sunday mass
The King and Queen will be attending mass. Events in Catalonia have raised tension.
Society
Illegal street selling "the only work available"
When he came to Spain he never thought that three years later he would be an illegal street seller.
Society
"Most families in America have been affected by gun violence"
North American residents Jeff Harter and Jennifer Wasmer who are behind the March For Our Lives protest against US gun violence in Palma.
Police
Police save girl from jumping from Palma apartment block roof
Quick decisions had to be made. "We saw that things were getting worse."
Tourism
Palma one of Europe's top luxury tourism cities
Palma is now a "tourism brand at a world level".
Police
Briton dies after falling from a fifth floor in Palma
Emergency services were called to the scene in the calle Aragon at ten past six this morning.
Society
Majorca urged to march to help end gun violence
Members of the US community mounting protest to support movement in wake of latest school massacre.
Nautical
Balearic nautical sector worth 400 million euros
As a reflection of the importance of the recreational sector, this year's Palma Boat Show will be the largest ever.
Society
Women's Day rally demands an end to inequality
To mark International Women's Day, some 20,000 people took to the streets of Palma yesterday evening.
Holiday rentals
Retailers calling for "sensible" holiday rentals regulation in Palma
Pimeco stressed the importance of the holiday rentals sector for Palma.
Animal welfare
Palma man arrested for beating his dog with an iron bar
A Facebook campaign has been launched to adopt the dog.
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