News of the day 23 September 2021
News / Latest headlines
Emaya spillage in Palma Bay.

Latest headlines

Former Government Officials to testify in Emaya spillage case

The Defence has always argued that this is a problem inherited from decades ago and that the necessary steps and contracts were initiated to resolve it.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Eruption of a volcano in Spain

International

Canaries volcano blasts lava into the air as ash blankets area

Streams of black lava have advanced slowly westward since Sunday.

Reuters

Wind park in Es Milà, Menorca

Latest headlines

Offshore wind an "interesting solution" for Balearics energy

Minorca has particular potential for offshore wind as an energy resource.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Passengers at Palma Son Sant Joan Airport, Mallorca

Majorca tourism

Balearics led the way for foreign tourism in August

Mallorca had more overnight stays in August than anywhere else in the country.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Balearic government campaign against sexual exploitation of girls

Latest headlines

Government launches campaign against sexual exploitation of girls

Aimed at girls themselves as well as families and the general population.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The government approved last week an emergency package to mitigate the rise in prices.

International

Power price surge threatens Spanish recovery

The government approved last week an emergency package to mitigate the rise in prices.

Reuters

The latest pledge increases Spain's overall commitment to the COVAX vaccine sharing programme to 30 million doses.

International

Spain to donate 15 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses via COVAX

The latest pledge increases Spain's overall commitment to the COVAX vaccine sharing programme to 30 million doses.

Reuters

News / Comment
"The inability to prevent has been given a broader and sharper focus as a consequence of what happened."

Comment

Viewpoint: The students affair

"The inability to prevent has been given a broader and sharper focus as a consequence of what happened."

Andrew Ede

“I can´t understand why anyone can be opposed to cruise ships...”

Comment

Viewpoint: Balearic cruising

“I can´t understand why anyone can be opposed to cruise ships...”

Jason Moore

No region of Spain benefits more from the regional financing system than Andalusia

Comment

The Blog: A Cristiano Ronaldo for the Balearics

Will the Balearics have an annual amount to compensate for the negative effects of being islands? What do you think?

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Lifestyle
Chicken sandwich

Lifestyle

Food for thought: Sandwiches - England’s most famous donation to world cuisine

Is the supremacy of the sandwich being challenged by bagels, wraps, pitas, baguettes and similar invaders?

Andrew Valente

The castellers Al lots de Llevant during the Sant Jaume fiestas in Manacor in 2019

Lifestyle

Human castle groups back in action in Mallorca

"The rehearsals are not as sociable as they used to be because we change before we leave home, rehearse outside and close up and go home when we finish..”

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Rum and Coke Collage.

Lifestyle

Katie, a ‘Human of Mallorca’ gives us her art…

Find out about Katie McCann's relationship with Mallorca

Shirley Roberts

Xuan Lan, Online Yoga Teacher & Author.

Lifestyle

Famous Yoga teacher arrives in Mallorca

Xuan Lan more than 1.5 million followers on YouTube and over 500,000 on Instagram.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Weather / Latest news
Mallorca Weather Warning.

Latest news

Storms continue to batter Mallorca

Aemet’s Orange weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms remains in place in Mallorca at least until this afternoon.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Flooding in Mallorca.

Latest news

More misery as storms batter Mallorca AGAIN!

Eight communities in Spain were on Orange alert on Thursday for heavy rain and thunderstorms, including Extremadura, the Balearic Islands and Andalusia.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Palma Bay & Lighthouse.

Latest news

Mallorca Weather Forecast for September 24

No matter where you live in Mallorca you can stay up to date with what's happening all over the island via our live webcams, by clicking here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Clouds in Palma, Mallorca

Latest news

Mallorca's storm alert is over

Still somewhat unsettled on Friday and Saturday; muddy rain possible.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Sport / Real Mallorca
Real Madrid-Mallorca

Real Mallorca

Real Madrid thrash Mallorca

Hat-trick for ex-Mallorca player Marco Asensio.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Karim Benzema taps in the opener with Gaya (29) behind.

Real Mallorca

Fan's view: Real Madrid thrash RCD Mallorca 6-1

Will RCD mallorca recover for Sunday's 2pm game? Monro Bryce's thoughts.

Monro Bryce

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