Tourism
All-inclusive holding steady in 2018
There may nevertheless be some increase in the all-inclusive offer by hotels in Majorca.
Law
Puerto Pollensa ice-cream kiosk case is definitively closed
The Gelats Valls ice-cream kiosk was dismantled almost a year ago.
Crime
Remand and no bail for Costa d’en Blanes killer
The 27-year-old has admitted to having stabbed his 61-year-old stepfather to death.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 15-21 January
The biggest fiestas week of the year - Sant Antoni, Sant Sebastià and not forgetting Sant Honorat. Demon correfocs - Algaida (Monday); Alaro, Alcudia, Muro, Santa Maria (Tuesday); Palma (Sunday). And there's all the other stuff - Sa Pobla's pyromusical, the traditional blessings of animals, the climbing of the pine in Pollensa (and Puerto Pollensa), the music stages in Palma.
Tourism
"The best eco-resort in Europe"
Richard Branson is now in the position to make a long-time plan for Majorca become a reality.
Majorca
Under pressure: the week in Majorca
Exceltur was once more pointing the finger at holiday rentals; the cost of travel could go up because of an EU directive; an aid package for Son Banya residents was announced; and Arta had an issue with one of its demons.
Comment
Europe first
Britain does care very much about Europe and its people. The EU is one thing, Europe is another.
Jason Moore