Cybercrime threat to the Balearics rises
Crime in Spain - both conventional and cybercrime - has risen by 1.2% up to the third quarter of 2024 compared to last year.
Hugh Elliott outside the Mallorca Bulletin offices in Palma.
Hugh Elliott outside the Mallorca Bulletin offices in Palma.
Top Spanish job for former British Ambassador to Spain
Elliott took up the post of Ambassador to Spain and non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary to Andorra in August 2019.
Airbnb said it always asks hosts to confirm they have permission to rent their places and abide by all local rules.
Airbnb said it always asks hosts to confirm they have permission to rent their places and abide by all local rules.
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.
Harland & Wolff was founded in 1861.
Harland & Wolff was founded in 1861.
Spain's Navantia to buy shipyards of Titanic builder Harland & Wolff
The government said the deal would ensure three ships to transport munitions, spares and supplies to UK aircraft carriers would be built and delivered.
Balearic population growing but at a cost.
Balearic population growing but at a cost.
Mallorca home to nearly one million people
The population of Calvià has reached 53,826 inhabitants on 1 January 2024.
PM Starmer wants to improve UK ties with the EU.
PM Starmer wants to improve UK ties with the EU.
Your Christmas weather forecast for Spain and the Balearics
A few festive showers in the Balearics but temperatures should be mild for the time of year.
Move is part of a crackdown on illegal holiday lets.
Move is part of a crackdown on illegal holiday lets.
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.
A few windy days ahead.
A few windy days ahead.
Richard Gere will be joining us for Thanksgiving
Richard Gere: "For me going to Spain is a big adventure."
Big fines for five low cost airlines in Spain for "abusive practices"
The airlines association has criticised the move.
Spain plans to legalise 900,000 illegal immigrants in three years
Spain has to opt between being an open, prosperous country or being a closed and poor one,
Britons cash in on the outgoing Golden Visa in Spain to beat the 90 day rule
Thousands of Britons have taken out the Golden Visa.
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- Nautical exodus from Mallorca
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