Mallorca flight fog threat
The thick fog will continue on Saturday according to the Met Office, with some areas seeing visibility reduced to just 100 metres, so check with your airlines.
Heavy fog covers much of Britain
Liverpool (United Kingdom), 27/12/2024.- A cyclists stops to take photographs in heavy fog at the Pier Head in Liverpool, Britain, 27 December 2024. Heavy fog has caused disruption including flight delays and football match cancellations, with the Met Office predicting it could remain into the weekend. (Reino Unido) EFE/EPA/ADAM VAUGHAN
The Balearics are moving towards a safer and smarter territory with new technology.
The Balearics are moving towards a safer and smarter territory with new technology.
Moving to Mallorca is going to be slightly more complicated.
Moving to Mallorca is going to be slightly more complicated.
Major rescue operation was mounted.
Major rescue operation was mounted.
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.
Christmas eve in Palma.
Christmas eve in Palma.
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.
Plenty going on in Palma this Christmas.
Plenty going on in Palma this Christmas.
UPDATE: Spain probes Airbnb in crackdown on tourism rentals
Other European countries including Italy and Croatia have also taken measures to limit the growth of tourism rentals.
Mallorca home to nearly one million people
The population of Calvià has reached 53,826 inhabitants on 1 January 2024.
Mallorca boyfriend murder suspect jailed
Federico, the murdered man, suffered from a 50% disability and was abused by his uncles during his childhood.
The suspect appeared in court in Palma this morning.
The suspect appeared in court in Palma this morning.
Spain probes unidentified holiday home renting platform for listings without licences
The investigation is part of a general crackdown on the tourism rentals business through platforms such as Airbnb or Booking.com in the country.
New traffic controls for the centre of Palma in January.
New traffic controls for the centre of Palma in January.
Mallorca braced for Low Emission Zone
From 1 January 2025, cars without a sticker or with an A label (petrol cars registered before 2001 and diesel cars before 2006) will not be allowed to circulate in the ZBE.