Category Archives: News
Resort ‘con artist’ get a break
Trader, residents and hoteliers along the Playa de Palma were stunned yesterday by the news that the restraining order on ‘con men’ was revoked. Last year the Mayor of Palma, Matey Isern, as highly praised for the touch stance he … Continue reading
Humphrey Carter says “Honour your pledge Mr. Balearic President”
President Jose Ramon Bauza was full of praise for the nautical industry yesterday, but we’ve heard it before. The 30th Palma Boat Show was opened by the Balearic President Yesterday while over 2,500 people marched through Palma calling for him … Continue reading
German and Spanish bid to develop a new Mallorca casino
Palma de Mallorca – offers to create a new casino are flying according to the authorities after the approval of a new government law. So far three companies have shown interest in building and running a new gaming establishment and … Continue reading
2,130 year old bones find their final resting Mallorca place
Palma de Mallorca – A team of archaeologists are unearthing some bones on a site in Palma. After being investigated by the Guardia Civil to eliminate the possibility of a recent crime, a bone was sent to America for ‘carbon … Continue reading
The Moscow Museum of Modern Art opens a exhibition dedicated to Joan Miró
The Joan Miró Imagery exhibition will feature some of his 200 works from the Pila and Joan Miró Foundation in Palma where the Catalan artist spent most of his life until he died on the island. Objects of art from … Continue reading
Mallorca to become the real nautical deal
Palma and Port Adriano will welcome some of the finest yachts in the World. Palma – Mallorca will be a real nautical centre when it hosts both the Port Adriano Superyacht Days and the 30th edition of the Boat Show … Continue reading
Number of German & British residents fall
A local Mallorca newspaper reported the number of German and British residents living in the Balearic islands have fallen. There are now 29,934 Germans registered with the local Balearic councils and 21,918 British. This figure does not of course represent … Continue reading
Palma de Mallorca – UNESCO award for the Majorca Daily Bulletin publisher
The UNESCO centre in Palma presented on Monday 22nd April 2013, their Picasso medal to the publisher of Mallorca’s daily English language newspaper, Pedro Serra. The award is for his work in the world of art, culture and publishing. The … Continue reading
On April 25th – Spain admits recession worse than expected
Madrid – Spain acknowledged that its economy would shrink more than initially expected in 2013 and its budget deficit would be higher than promised, but the European Union gave it more time to bring the shortfall back down to bloc … Continue reading
Palma de Mallorca to be the capital of nautical cinema
Palma is getting ready to host the second nautical-themed film festival Val Maremostra which this year features a vast international selection of films. The second addition of the international festival will commence on Saturday May 4th in the Teatre Principal … Continue reading
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