Law
Greater use of Catalan by government bodies to be made law
Not all officials and ministers are fluent in Catalan. The employment minister, Iago Negueruela, is one of them.
Retail
Ses Fontanelles licence request is turned down again
The project for the Ses Fontanelles commercial centre in Playa de Palma is an ongoing saga.
Fiestas
Pollensa celebrates Sant Sebastià
Sebastian is mainly a Palma celebration. Pollensa is one of only a few other places where there are notable celebrations.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 22-28 January
After all the mayhem of the Sant Antoni and Sant Sebastià fiestas, Majorca draws breath for once. A quiet week, though it won't be quiet at Palma's auditorium on Saturday where the staggering Symphonic Rhapsody of Queen is one of the week's highlights.
Majorca
Records in Madrid: the week in Majorca
Another record tourism season was being forecast; the Council of Majorca generated more confusion with its rentals zones; and the pine of Pollensa provoked a review of health and safety.
Comment
Population fall
While I believe that the number of foreign residents living on the island has fallen, I doubt that the fall is so pronounced.
Jason Moore