"If urgent measures aren't taken, Balearic society will be condemned to expelling its own citizens due to the inability to find a home"
Two Balearic real-estate associations are calling on Prime Minister Sánchez to establish a grand pact for addressing the housing crisis.
A home with a sea view in Mallorca ... except it isn't a home
"I just want to live in peace, I don't bother anyone, I'm happy here."
Atishoo! Allergy sufferers in the Balearics on the increase
Climate change is said to be one factor because of longer springs and autumns.
Palma boat bus service will shortly be put out to tender
Boats will have room for 100 passengers; the service is due to start some time next year.
Worker electrocuted at substation in Mallorca
The woman's colleague was unharmed.
The Gabriel Vanrell gallery celebrates brunch with works by Joan Miró and Gustavo
It will, therefore, be a unique opportunity to enjoy the creations of Joan Miró and Gustavo, while tasting various gastronomic delights, a fusion that they carry out with great success every year.
Theme of the Week
Eureka! Mallorca’s beaches and the common good
Discover Cala Millor’s journey from a quiet beach to a leading example of sustainable tourism in Mallorca.
Calls for fewer tourists fall on deaf ears as Spanish airlines say they are fully booked
Spain heading for another record year for tourism
Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca
These are the stories that made the headlines this week.
Spanish police and Guardia Civil launch new app to keep Britons safe
The Spanish Police and Civil Guard have a mobile app which offers a number of services, including simple and discreet communication with police forces if you experience or witness a crime – more information can be found on the ALERT COPS webpage.
Spanish flights hit by Heathrow close down, counter-terrorism police investigating
"City Flyer flight arrived at Palma airport...."
Heathrow Airport closed by huge fire at power station, global flight schedules disrupted
Heathrow is Europe's busiest and the world's fifth-busiest airport.
Palma residents complain of aggressive "real-estate harassment" on behalf of foreign buyers
"Housing is a right, not a business. Our neighbourhood is not for sale."
Prison for man who shot his wife in Mallorca
Benito M.O., 82, was remanded in custody on Friday by Palma's court for violence against women.
Ex-Mallorca councillor, accused of embezzlement, tells court she suffered from compulsive shopping disorder
The alleged embezzlement is put at 2.7 million euros.
Former F1 team boss Eddie Jordan dies of cancer at 76
Jordan also visited Mallorca various times and on one of the trips he inspected a site where plans had been drawn up to build a Formula 1 circuit.
British billionaire's "jewel" of a yacht cruises along the west coast of Mallorca
Graff and his son have a fortune of 3.7 billion pounds, according to The Sunday Times.
Six years for poker star who landed in Balearics with a suitcase full of drugs
DJ and poker player is a member of one of the richest families in the world according to Forbes magazine.
Cost of a full English for Brits in danger in Mallorca
Increase in demand for eggs in the United States will cause prices to rise even more.
Easter travel warning for UK passport holders
Check the ‘date of expiry’ to make sure it has the required amount of months left when you return, as most countries in Europe will require at least three months’ validity.