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Most typical or most representative, however one chooses to translate the slogan of Santa Margalida's La Beata procession, its typicalne...

General Franco had an inconsistent policy towards traditions. Advocate as he was of strict Catholicism, he didn't much care for some of ...

I have had cause to mention protests on many an occasion. Apart from the large protests, those connected with major strikes or the "ind...

Some 50 people or so staged a protest yesterday against the laying of the blue asphalt over the beach path in Puerto Alcúdia. The protesters...

The Berlin travel fair is over for another year. It is an event which attracts much media attention in Mallorca because of the importance of...

A parade of some 350 cars that was designed to bring Palma to a standstill yesterday passed off with relatively little disruption. The actio...

Some 500 people - teachers, pupils and parents - took part in a demonstration in Pollensa's Plaça Major last night, protesting agai...

The unions say 60,000, the government 50,000, the police between 35,000 and 40,000. Whatever the actual figure, there were more people prote...

A small group of protesters greeted President Bauzá when he came to Alcúdia on Thursday evening for a presentation of the Via Fora theatrica...

As part of a series of protests in major cities across Spain, 20,000 demonstrators (50,000 according to the unions) took to the streets of P...

The Pollensa platform of left-wing parties and the Catalan Lands Students Union, together with teachers from the local secondary school, sta...

As is traditional at Muro's traditional annual bullfight as part of the town's Sant Joan fiestas, animal-rights protesters (some one...

Parties from the left, the PSM socialists, the Republican Left and the Alternativa, are to join with the "indignados" and the ...

A group of bar/restaurant owners with businesses in and by the Plaça Major in Pollensa plan to close this Sunday (until four in the afternoo...

The former secretary of the PSM (Mallorcan socialists) in Pollensa, Miquel Amengual, is one of those who has been fined on the instruction o...

Balearics Day didn't see only celebrations, there were also protests, one of them by over a hundred unemployed local police officers. A ...

More problems for the heavily indebted Balearics health service IB-Salut. Ambulance drivers and personnel attached to the company SSG protes...

Palma today has been one of 57 major towns and cities across Spain where a protest has been staged against labour reforms announced by the S...

What on earth is everyone going to do? A day with no bars or restaurants. We'll all have to do some work for once. And re-arrange the lo...

Pity Pollensa. A town of genuine artistic and cultural heritage. A town of churches and squares, of 365 steps, of the brooding presence of t...