Police
Five arrests in cocaine smuggling operation
A legal goods transport company was being used as a front for drug smuggling.
Police
Arrested in Palma for swindling money from women
The man was offering women a better life and is estimated to have swindled them out of 100,000 euros.
Crime
Alleged drugs gang leader denies involvement
Eleven people were arrested over the trafficking of cocaine from Galicia to Majorca.
Police
Arrests for trying to force a man to steal phones
The man was held against his will but escaped by jumping from a balcony.
Business
Palacio de Congresos anticipating its best year yet
Palma's Palacio de Congresos is attracting ever larger conference and exhibition events.
Fiestas
The dragon signals the start of the Palma party
The Drac de Na Coca lit the bonfire for the Palma party.
Water management
Lifting of drought pre-alert for Palma
Desalinated water for Palma will not be bought until the summer at the earliest.
Police
Arrests for drug dealing at Palma bars
The arrests resulted from inspections over the Christmas and New Year period.
Politics
Palma rally attacks Spanish government "separatism"
An estimated 700 people marched in favour of "a government which respects the Constitution and sovereignty".
Police
Arrested for threatening his partner with a knife
The woman has apparently been threatened with a knife on previous occasions.
Prosecutor calls for fine for Palma police officer who ran over and killed a pedestrian
Mario Decandia died almost instantly when he was hit by a police car in June 2022.
Briton dies after fall from the sixth floor of a building in Palma
Emergency services were called around 3pm on Sunday.
Locals voice disappointment over the newly refurbished Plaza España
Even though the square is now open, workers are still busy with final touches.
A German-plated Porsche occupies Palma mayor's parking space
The Porsche was parked there for at least half an hour.
K-Pop in Palma - A promotion to South Korea?
A production crew filmed performances by four South Korean artists.
Taxi war between Palma and Calvia drivers
An agreement for picking up in the other municipality came into effect on the first of August.
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- Heavy rains return to Spain putting country on RED alert
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- Saturday weather in Mallorca