News of the day 13 September 2019
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Cruise ships in Palma

Cruise tourism

Discussions about cruise ship regulation have started

Initial talks in Hamburg are to be followed by further meetings to discuss cruise tourism limits.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Palma airport

Air travel

August record for passenger numbers at Palma airport

UK passenger numbers increased 3.7% in August and were up 3.4% for the January to August period.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Caught in action

Crime

Two charged with robbery with violence

Extra charges to be brought against two prisoners.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The Charterhouse at Valldemossa

Society

Lloseta is Majorca's poorest municipality

There are some vast differences in terms of average annual income in Majorca.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

MSC Seaview

What's On

Where to go and What to see

Cruise ships in port, markets and films to see in English.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Palma

Weather

Red weather alert for Majorca

The heavy showers and storms have returned this morning.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Palma

Property

Property sales fall as prices reach their peak

The sales of homes in the Balearics slumped by over 20% in July.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

A view shows the overflowing Segura river as torrential rains hit Orihuela

Weather in Spain

Third person dies, two airports closed as torrential rains hit southern Spain

Airports and roads closed due to storms

Reuters

Unidas Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias.

Politics

Spain's Podemos leader says he still hopes for last minute government deal

This is Sanchez's last opportunity to form a government.

Reuters

News / Comment

Comment

Flooding

“Wouldn´t it be a good idea if flood defences on the island were improved.”

Jason Moore

Frank Talking

“It is what it is” - What on Earth is that supposed to mean?

I understand that someone counted the word ‘like’ in a conversation held between two of the lusty participants in a short 3 minute conversation. They gave up, when it reached 100!

Frank Leavers

Holiday / Lifestyle
The Anegats.

What's On

Fiestas and events in Majorca on Friday / Saturday

Studium Aureum perform in Deya. poetry and music in Manacor and Annie the musical in Palma.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Weather Map

Weather

Today's weather

Storms have returned to the south and west of the island.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The Maldives

Article

Best travel tips to visit Maldives

Voyage privé in Maldivas can advise on how to find the best places to enjoy these amazing views.

Posidonia

Environment

How to save posidonia meadows

Posidonia meadows are vulnerable and fragile habitats that are declining in the Mediterranean Sea.

Marilles Foundation

Sport / Real Mallorca
Aritz Aduriz

Football

Tough game for Real Mallorca Tonight

Moreno may not alter his normal starting XI very much against a team who’ve improved so much this season and have been enjoyable to watch.

Monro Bryce

Edition of 13 September 2019
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