Incident in a hotel spa.A 38-year-old woman, originally from Brazil but with an Irish passport, faces a sentence of 18 months for a sexual assault that occurred at a Magaluf hotel in June.The incident occurred around 6pm on June 4 in the spa at a hotel on C. Tirso de Molina. The woman got talking to

Thunderstorms predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday.Quite a cloudy Monday for parts of Mallorca with a high probability of rain (up to 90%) for central areas, the southwest and Tramuntana. Fairly warm but with a westerly breeze. There is a yellow alert for the south coast from 10am to midnight and for

Carles Manera, a former Balearics finance minister, considers Spain's recent economic performance.Carles Manera is professor of economic history at the University of the Balearic Islands and is an advisor to the Bank of Spain. The Balearics finance minister during the PSOE-led coalition government f

Thirty-one of the 53 town halls have yet to even reply to a letter asking if they have facilities.In early October, the Council of Mallorca's social affairs institute (IMAS) sent letters to all town halls asking if they had facilities to house unaccompanied migrant minors. IMAS did so because of the