MALLORCA TODAY - Priest stages protest over alleged bank swindle

For two days, the people of Muro town have been presented with the odd sight of a local priest staging a one-man protest with a board which explains what he claims is a swindle by a bank in which he deposited 90,000 euros for stock-market investment which appears to have been lost.

MALLORCA TODAY - Can Picafort priest suspended

The parish priest of Can Picafort and curate of Pollensa, Pere Barceló, has been suspended from his post while accusations of sexual offences against children are being investigated. The priest was previously accused of such offences, in 1998, when a case against him was eventually archived.