News of the day 25 November 2021
News / Latest headlines
Restaurant customers.

Latest headlines

Covid Passport likely to be mandatory for bars & restaurants

Balearic President, Francina Armengol said on Wednesday that the Ministry of Health is already working on the expansion of the Covid Passport.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Construction site, Mallorca.

Latest headlines

Temporary employment contract rules to be tightened

Only 3,314 of the 11,909 temporary employment contracts checked were made permanent.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Queen Elizabeth warship anchors in Palma

Latest headlines

Royal Navy carrier braves the storm to arrive in Palma

The crew are looking forward to some rest and relaxation in Palma.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

A fault in the plant's fire prevention system caused the gas leak.

International

One dead, three injured after gas leak at Spanish nuclear plant

A fault in the plant's fire prevention system caused the gas leak.

Reuters

Representatives of OpMallorcamar fish producers organisation

Latest headlines

Fish producers complaining that subsidies have not been paid since 2016

It is claimed that the Balearics is the only region where subsidies have not been paid.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Windy in Palma.

Latest headlines

Here comes extreme storm number 2!

"It may snow but it won’t be heavy and there will be some isolated showers,”

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Pfizer vaccine approved in Europe for children under 12

Coronavirus news

European Medicines Agency authorises Pfizer vaccine for 5 to 11 year olds

In the US, the vaccine has been licensed for children aged 5 to 11 for nearly a month.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Balearic health minister, Patricia Gómez.

Coronavirus news

Family gatherings this Christmas, but with masks and ventilation

No comparison with last Christmas, but safety measures still need to be maintained.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment
“Difficult times call for difficult decisions in the Balearics...”

Comment

Stamp of approval

“Difficult times call for difficult decisions in the Balearics...”

Jason Moore

The Balearics and Spain in general can no longer afford to rely so much on tourism.

Majorca tourism

Too much tourism?

The Balearics and Spain in general can no longer afford to rely so much on tourism.

Humphrey Carter

Olives are available all year round here in Mallorca along with the best olive oil

Comment

For the Love of Olive

The Caimari olive fair has previously been named by The Guardian as one of the top ten gastronomic festivals in Europe.

Peter Clover

The certificate was originally for travel. Now it’s for all manner of things.

Comment

The one-size-fits-all Covid passport

Will the Covid certificate be used for bars and restaurants in the Balearics?

Andrew Ede

On Tuesday 9th November our team won their very first debate against The Academy

Comment

International Rotary Debate Competition

This week we welcomed Agora Portals to Mallorca International School for the home debate.

Mallorca International School

Holiday / Lifestyle
'Drizzle'

Lifestyle

Spanish billionaire's yacht up for sale

'Drizzle' was designed and built in the Netherlands in 2012.

Wendy Urquhart

They are not outrageously expensive as an occasional treat

Lifestyle

Xmas wines - These few ideas may be of some interest

Christmas is just around the corner so it’s time to think about the right wines for the festive season.

Andrew Valente

Bruna Martin Cardoso

Lifestyle

Bruna Martin is a human of mallorca

She is back with her own dance movement which is taking the Soller Valley by storm.

Shirley Roberts

What's on / Coming soon
Weather / Latest news
Snow on Puig Major, Mallorca.

Latest news

First snowflakes in Mallorca!

Temperatures plummeted in the Serra de Tramuntana overnight.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Weather Forecast for Friday

Latest news

Mallorca Weather Forecast for November 26

A few places will have a glimpse of sunshine today but don't be fooled, we're not done with the rain just yet!. Keep up with the weather on the whole island by clicking here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Edition of 25 November 2021
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