The 'double life' of the man accused of the Marratxi murder
Sebastián confessed to his girlfriend that he had killed Federico.
'Free' public transport in the Balearics for the first six months of 2025
The Spanish Government intends to gradually reduce the universality of the funding for free transport.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mallorca home to nearly one million people
The population of Calvià has reached 53,826 inhabitants on 1 January 2024.
Tourist accused of causing the death of a Palma Airport worker insists he never touched her
The defence maintains there is a lack of evidence.
Balearic Government open to a reduction in the working week
But the government stresses the need for caution, as the Balearic economy is "intensive in services".
Seventeen convicted for the Mallorca faked medical emergency airport landing incident
The seventeen fled from a plane that had to make an emergency landing in Palma.
Google Maps car captures man stashing a body in car boot
The image, which was part of a recent update, showed a man — later identified as one of the suspects — placing a large bundle wrapped in a sheet into the trunk of his car.
Mallorca boyfriend murder suspect jailed
Federico, the murdered man, suffered from a 50% disability and was abused by his uncles during his childhood.
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.
4 million euros to put an end to the chaos at the Soller road roundabout
Work is expected to take twelve months, with completion anticipated in the first half of 2026.
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.
New life for Palma's Bingo Balear as a spa
Closed for ten years, a plan to convert it into a casino was definitively ruled out in 2022.
Marratxi man bludgeoned to death had planned to marry his alleged attacker
Relatives claim that Sebastián O. was very manipulative, aggressive and violent.
Two busted for Mallorca vehicle wrecking spree
In the last 72 hours, more than 25 thefts from cars and vans have been committed in the area.
Balearics is home to one out of every four 1 million euros properties in Spain
More than 20 % of the luxury homes for sale throughout Spain are offered for more than three million euros, which is equivalent to 9,800 units. Of these, 35% are offered in the Balearics, especially in Mallorca and Ibiza.
Oldest remains of ancient mammal found in Mallorca
Fossilised bones have been more than enough to be able to affirm that the “sabretooth” of Banyalbufar is the oldest known mammalian ancestor on the planet.
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