Majorca
More "good management": the week in Majorca
Bel Busquets was promising to keep up the apparently good work at the tourism ministry; the mayor of Santanyi was worried about Cala d'Or; the mayor of Palma was more concerned about climate change; and drugs were a big seller over the festive period.
Crime
Dismantling of cocaine supply network to Son Banya clans
Police calculate that over the past year there were more than one hundred shipments of drugs, amounting to around 125 kilograms of cocaine.
Police
Police fire rubber bullets to break up Son Banya attackers
A crowd in Son Banya was throwing stones at officers who had gone to the shanty town to make an arrest.
Housing
Son Banya demolitions move closer
The Son Banya shanty town is home to Majorca's most notorious drugs clans.
Property
Court orders Son Banya shantytown demolitions
Where, it is being asked, will more than 400 gypsies from Son Banya go? Those affected wonder who would want them as neighbours.
Crime
Six arrested in Son Banya drugs raids appear in court
The operation targeted two gangs, one specialising in cocaine and the other in heroin.