MALLORCA TODAY - Legal threat to Mallorca Rocks

The tourist business association, Acotur, has issued a further "denuncia" with Calvia town hall against the Mallorca Rocks concerts at the hotel with the same name, operated by the Fiesta group. The hotel asscoiation in Magalluf agrees with Mallorca Rocks and the town hall that all legal permissions are in place, but it is these that Acotur is challenging and is also threatening legal action against the town hall as a consequence.

MALLORCA TODAY - Legal action against Can Picafort duck throwers

Santa Margalida town hall is to start proceedings against those alleged to have thrown live ducks into the sea at Can Picafort during the August fiestas in contravention of animal protection law. The town hall, which has been largely sympathetic to the tradition, has been forced to try and locate those responsible, following an official complaint by the association for the protection and welfare of animals to the Spanish Ombudsman.