Investment
Investment in Balearics ports of almost 100 million euros
10 projects will be carried out in Minorca, 7 in Ibiza and 34 in Majorca.
Industrial Action
Calls for indefinite rubbish collection strike in Marratxí
The CCOO says workers haven’t had a pay rise since 2012.
Environment
Professional school to conserve the art of dry-stone walling
Dry-stone walls in Spain have been added to UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
What's On
Events in Majorca on Saturday / Sunday
Partridge Fair at Montuiri and Wine Festival at Santa Maria.
Courts
Sencelles murder victim received 37 wounds
Suspect told the jury that he can’t recall what happened and acknowledged being a regular user of cocaine.
Weather
Weekend weather outlook
Tomorrow will be brighter than previously expected but with a few scattered showers.
Protest
Peaceful Palma protest against consumerism
The Majorcan groups, ‘Fridays For Future’ and ‘Extinction Rebellion’ held a protest yesterday.
Majorcan mountains visible from Barcelona
Majorca can only be seen from the Catalan coast a few times a year.
Retail
Supermarket In Plaça Mayor galeries closes today
The closure affects 23 staff but they will be redeployed in other shops across the city.
Events
Age Concern show the way with Christmas party
Prices were kept low so that as many people as possible could attend this eagerly awaited event.
Events
Open top bus tour of Palma Christmas lights
The Majorca Daily Bulletin organised an open top bus tour of the Palma Christmas lights.
My Column
Trust the community
It all seems much easier when you can just pop by your village branch and have a chat with friendly members of staff whose names you know.
Comment
It’s better than walking...
Well, with obesity rates in Spain rising, electric scooters may not help.
Humphrey Carter