POLICE have arrested seven people after they found horses, dogs, roosters and even exotic fish living in filthy conditions when they raided two marihuana farms on Mallorca. Three people have been charged with animal abuse after shocked officers found the creatures surrounded by urine and excrement. Investigators believe they were being sold illegally. The other […]
COVID may have taken a toll on traditional events on Mallorca last year, but this time round, it is not all gloom. As the festive period begins, you can celebrate the season with Christmas markets and activities happening around the island. Puerto Portals festive market, December 16 to January 6, will offer the chance to
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CHRISTMAS markets in Spain might not boast the snow of more northern climes, but the crafts and delicacies will still sprinkle your December with a little winter magic. With so much to choose from, we’ve put together a list of the 15 most-unmissable Christmas markets across nine cities in Spain alongside their opening dates, times
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FOUR children who were forced to live among garbage and animal excrement have been rescued from their cockroach-infested home in Sevilla. The neglected kids, aged 11, seven, four and two were found surrounded by piles of rubbish and taken away by police officers after they raided the filthy flat in the city. Their mother is said
A Hungarian man, 51, has been convicted by an Alicante jury for killing his partner in a brutal assault at their Costa Blanca home in April 2019. The 38-year-old victim, named as Andrea, suffered 24 injuries all over her body, including a severe head trauma that caused a fatal haemorrhage Prosecutors want the killer jailed
A TEEN has been left seriously injured after being attacked by a gang of thugs from his school in Valencia. The 14-year-old man was pounced upon by five classmates as he walked through a neighborhood near Tormos after school on Monday. The boy’s family says he sustained serious injuries in the attack, including a burst
A TENERIFE thief snagged €15,000 worth of donations that had been collected for victims of the La Palma volcano – then tried to sell the items to secondhand shops to score a profit, police said. The alleged trickster was arrested on Friday (December 3) after offering to work as a volunteer at a Tenerife charity
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AMERICAN supermodel Jelena Hadid, better known as Gigi Hadid, has arrived in Mallorca. The daughter of property developer Mohammed Hadid and former Dutch model Yolanda Hadid, arrived on the island by private jet on Wednesday.. On leaving the terminal at Palma airport, the 26-year-old didn’t give onlookers much time to take photos as she got
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THEY are one of the most influential bands in the electronic music genre, and now Spanish fans will be able to see Kraftwerk life. The German group has been around for decades, although it now has a much changed lineup, but it stays as innovative as ever. Formed in Dusseldorf in 1969 by Ralf Hütter
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FOUR people have been jailed and given massive fines after a plan to sail into Torrevieja with 2.4 tons of hashish went badly wrong. The financial penalties totalled over €13 million at the men’s trial in Alicante. The smuggling trip in February 2020 met a sudden end as the gang’s rented yacht sank due to
