Tourism
Concerns about the delay in approving new taxi fares in Palma
Holders of Palma citizens card will be entitled to a discount of taxi fares from the airport but not all cabbies are in favour.
Incident
Fire damages basement of Palma nightclub
The nightclub was closed at the time of the incident.
Police
Duo busted for spate of Palma car break-ins
Police arrest two men in connection to last weekend's incidents.
Operation
Police mount another weekend swoop on bars and clubs in Palma
Local and National Polcie visit bars and clubs in response to complaints.
Restaurants
Palma eateries braced for a tough year ahead
Apart from concerns of an economic slowdown, rules and regulations introduced by the left wing coalition council are not helping.
Housing
Access to Palma housing getting tougher
Access to housing at an affordable price in the Balearics will continue to be one of the major issues this year.
Tourism
Record hotel occupancy in Palma for Constitution holiday
Palma has been busy over this holiday period.
Crime
Ex-workers suspected of supplying burglary information
Three people are under arrest and three others are implicated. One of the six is just seventeen years old.
Museum
New maritime museum is launched in Palma by Council
New maritime museum is established in Ses Voltes in Palma.
Transport
Council wants to close Palma airport at night
City Hall also wants the name of the airport changed from Palma de Mallorca to just Palma.
Weather
Sailing vessel swept on to the rocks
The adverse weather is believed to have led to the incident.
Conference
World premiere coincides with Robert Graves Conference
Over 50 members of the Robert Graves Society and leading experts will be attending the conference in Palma which is open to the public.
Crime
National Police smash human trafficking gang in Palma
The National Police have broken up a gang of human traffickers which specialised in smuggling citizens in to Majorca from India.
Tourism
Talks to stagger cruise ship visits to Palma
Small businesses do not want too many cruise ships in Palma at the same time.
Police
120 new bobbies on the beat in Palma
The town hall and the local police have identified the capital’s blackspots needing extra police.
Speeding
119 kilometres per hour through Palma
21-year-old driver clocked driving at 119 kilometres per hour through Palma.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 21-26 November
The Christmas lights are turned on in Palma this Thursday. There are fairs for the esclata-sang mushroom in Mancor, rice in Sa Pobla and "vi novell" (nouveau) in Santa Maria. The Mancor fair features a demons' fire-run on Friday night. Bunyola has its Santa Catalina fair as well. Legendary British folk guitarist/singer Martin Simpson is in Palma on Wednesday evening.
Tourism
Massification demo calls for more courageous government measures
Estimates suggested that there were more than 3,000 demonstrators, though in the absence of official figures it was hard to tell.
Bylaws
Craft sellers fed up with illegal trading in central Palma
Legitimate craft market sellers are clashing with the illegal traders.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"