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Morante de la Puebla Injured by Fifth Bull in Palma de Mallorca
Morante de la Puebla suffered a hand injury during a night bullfight in Palma. The incident required stitches but did not damage tendons. His upcoming performances in El Puerto de Santa María are now in question.
Juan Carlos I Makes Discreet Return to Mallorca After Nearly a Decade
Juan Carlos I quietly visited Mallorca for the first time in almost ten years. His brief stay was to celebrate the 80th birthday of his close friend Miguel Arias. The visit included a private dinner with Queen Sofía and their daughters.
King Juan Carlos Returns to Mallorca for Private Visit After Eight Years
King Juan Carlos has made a discreet return to Mallorca after eight years. His visit centers on a close friend’s birthday and a meal at Marivent Palace. The trip unfolds as the island prepares for the Copa del Rey de Vela.
Police Response in Palma Protest Sparks Political Backlash After Injuries
Eight people, including a photojournalist, were injured after police intervened at a mass protest against tourist overcrowding in Palma. Political leaders and organizers demand accountability for the forceful response. Calls for resignations intensify.
Mass Protest in Palma Highlights Tensions Over Tourism Saturation
Palma saw 25,000 people march against unchecked tourism growth. Residents demand action on housing, infrastructure, and environmental pressures. The protest signals deepening frustration as visitor numbers hit new highs.
Storms Cause Major Flight Delays and Cancellations at Palma Airport
Severe weather in Mallorca has led to over 200 delayed flights and multiple cancellations at Palma airport. Menorca and Ibiza airports continue normal operations as storms bypass these islands.
Andalusia Faces Record Heat as Mediterranean Temperatures Soar
Southern Spain is bracing for temperatures near 49°C, with the Mediterranean Sea reaching 30°C. The ongoing heatwave is intensifying wildfire risks and affecting daily life across Spain, France, and neighboring countries.
Heatwave Set to Push Temperatures in Germany Up to 38°C
A new heatwave is moving from southern Europe to Germany. Authorities warn of temperatures reaching up to 38°C. The extreme heat is already causing record nights and disruptions across the Mediterranean.
Joan Roca, Founding Bassist of Antònia Font, Dies at 54
Joan Roca, bassist and founding member of Antònia Font, has died at 54. His illness was kept private. The band’s upcoming concert was cancelled. Roca’s discreet presence shaped the group’s sound.
Joan Roca, Founding Bassist of Antònia Font, Dies at 51
Joan Roca, bassist and co-founder of Antònia Font, has died at 51. His passing deeply affects the music scene in Mallorca and Catalonia. The band’s unique sound shaped regional culture for decades.
Activists Detained in Mallorca Over Anti-Tourism Vandalism
Two women were arrested in Mallorca for vandalizing real estate offices. The case has fueled debate over police response to anti-tourism activism. Authorities link the acts to a protest movement against tourist overcrowding.
Stolen Car and Tyres Found Abandoned at Palma Hospital Car Park
Police in Palma have recovered a stolen car and two tyres left in the Son Llàtzer Hospital car park. The discovery followed a security guard’s report. Both the vehicle and tyres were returned to their owners after police checks.
AEMET Warns of Dangerous Heat Surge Across Spain Next Week
Spain faces a new surge of extreme heat next week. AEMET signals high risk, especially in southern and central areas. Authorities urge caution as temperatures may exceed 40°C and wildfire danger rises.
Rafael Nadal Expands Business Focus with New International Partnerships
Rafael Nadal is shifting his focus from tennis to business, driving the global expansion of Rafa Nadal Academy and the ZEL hotel chain. Strategic partnerships and family involvement are shaping his new legacy beyond sports.
How Vitalfit Turned a €250,000 Investment Into a Multi-Million Euro Gym Chain
Roberto González, founder of Vitalfit, has built a thriving gym business in Palma de Mallorca, with monthly revenues reaching €180,000 and annual turnover set to exceed €3 million. He explains the investment, strategy, and profitability that drive his success.
Bonnie Tyler Dies at 75 After Illness in Portugal
Bonnie Tyler, famed for her raspy vocals and global hits, has died at 75 in Portugal. The singer faced serious health issues after emergency surgery. Her legacy remains strong in Spain and worldwide.
Spain Prepares for Rare Solar Eclipse and Meteor Shower on August 12
On August 12, Spain will see a total solar eclipse in the north and Mallorca. That same night, the Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak. The combination promises a unique sky event for residents and visitors.
Palma City Council to Hold Minute of Silence for Miguel Ángel Blanco
Palma's city authorities will observe a minute of silence for Miguel Ángel Blanco, marking 29 years since his assassination by ETA. The event underscores the city's stance on defending democracy and supporting victims of terrorism.
Ana Boyer and Fernando Verdasco Welcome Fourth Child During Mallorca Stay
Ana Boyer and Fernando Verdasco spend the summer in Mallorca with their four children. The arrival of baby Mía in May 2026 changes the family dynamic. Their stay highlights a new chapter for the well-known couple.
Davidovich and Auger-Aliassime Battle for Wimbledon Quarterfinals
Alejandro Davidovich and Félix Auger-Aliassime meet in a high-stakes Wimbledon round of 16. Both arrive in top form, with Davidovich on a winning streak and Auger-Aliassime yet to drop a set.
Spain Braces for Scorching Temperatures as Heatwave Threatens 44ºC
A surge of intense heat is set to sweep across Spain and the Balearic Islands, with temperatures expected to soar above 40ºC in several regions. Authorities are warning of health risks, sleepless nights, and a possible official heatwave starting July 5.
Alejandro Davidovich Claims First Grass Title at Mallorca Championships
Alejandro Davidovich secured his first grass-court title by defeating Ethan Quinn in Mallorca. The win ends a run of five lost finals and adds a new Spanish name to the tournament’s history.
Three-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling Into Pool in Pollença, Mallorca
A three-year-old girl has died in Mallorca after being found unconscious in a private pool. The incident occurred in Pollença, with emergency services attempting resuscitation. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Eyes First ATP Title at Mallorca Championships
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina enters the ATP 250 in Mallorca as the second seed. The Spaniard aims to secure his first ATP title after a strong showing in London. His debut match is set for Wednesday.
ATP Mallorca: Game Spread Rule in Adam Walton vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
The ATP Mallorca Round of 16 match between Adam Walton and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina will be decided by a 3.5 game spread. Tournament rules clarify outcomes for cancellations, delays, and withdrawals.
Martín Landaluce Targets Top 10 Rivals After Breakthrough Season
Martín Landaluce, now among the world's top 60, prepares for the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Mallorca Championships. His rapid rise, training with Rafa Nadal, and desire to face elite opponents mark a turning point for Spanish tennis.
Fines up to €30,000 and transport limits: how the islands are tackling the influx of cars
Spanish Islands Tighten Car Entry Controls for Environment and Order. Several Spanish islands are introducing strict limits on car entry. Authorities are increasing controls to reduce traffic congestion and emissions. Violators face hefty fines.
The club met with the Mallorca player's agents: what is known about the plans
Barcelona Considers Possible Deal for Jan Virgili, but Negotiations Yet to Begin. Representatives of Jan Virgili have met with Barcelona’s management, but talks over a transfer have not begun. The club is exploring various options, including a resale. No decision has been made so far.
The singer's recovery and unexpected changes in his tour schedule
Dani Fernández Returns to the Stage After Serious Shoulder Injury. Spanish musician Dani Fernández has performed again at the Mallorca Live Festival after undergoing shoulder surgery. The artist spoke about the challenges of rehabilitation, changes in his schedule, and plans for a creative break.
After the Magaluf fire, residents are left homeless and await government action
Trianon II Residents in Magaluf Will Not Be Able to Return Home Until the Threat Is Eliminated. In Magaluf, after the tragic fire at the Trianon II building, residents cannot return to their apartments due to toxic gases. People are temporarily staying in hotels and with relatives. Authorities promise support.
Larin's Contribution to the Canadian National Team and His Stats in Europe's Top Leagues
Canadian forward Larin prepares for home World Cup 2026 after successful seasons in Europe. Canadian striker Larin remains a key player for the national team ahead of World Cup 2026. His scoring record in Spain and England reinforces his status as the team's top scorer. Attention to his role in attack is growing as the home tournament approaches.
Fire at Trianon building in Magaluf: evacuation and injuries
Two People Killed in Residential Building Fire in Magaluf. A fire broke out overnight in a residential building in Magaluf. Two people died and one more is in serious condition. Authorities have evacuated all residents and launched an investigation into the causes.
Two serious falls from heights reported in Ibiza within 24 hours
Two Serious Falls in 24 Hours in Ibiza: Tourist and Mallorca Resident Hospitalized. In Ibiza, two men suffered severe injuries in one day after falling from significant heights. One of the injured is a tourist from the US, the other a resident of Mallorca. Both have been hospitalized in serious condition.
Passeig des Born becomes the center of women's football ahead of the decisive match
Fan Zone Kicks Off in Palma for Spain–England Match: Buzz and New Activities. A fan zone has opened in central Palma for the Spain–England match. Thousands of fans and tourists are taking part in family-friendly activities. The match is crucial for Spain's qualification for the World Cup.
Mallorca goalkeeper may debut for the national team after an 18-year hiatus
Leo Román Called Up to the Spanish National Team: A Historic Moment for Mallorca. Leo Román has been named to Spain's squad for the match against Iraq. This is the first call-up of a Mallorca player in 18 years. His potential debut will be a landmark event for both the club and the region.
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