Politics
Parliament is 3 steps away from decriminalizing euthanasia
Parties urge government and Congress to develop a state law to ensure a dignified death that provides for the decriminalization of euthanasia.
Legislation
New law and fines for balconing to be enforced next year
Hotel owners will be forced to throw guests out in the street if it’s thought they might start jumping from balcony to balcony.
What's On
Events in Majorca on Wednesday / Thursday
Joana Gomila performs tonight in Palma and there is a Christmas concert in Porreres.
Terraces
Terrace awning war flares up again in Palma
CAEB has asked Palma City Council for an urgent response to its request saying “the decisions of the present will affect hundreds of small entrepreneurs in the near future.”
Events
Dress up and Dance in Palma this weekend
Thousands of people dress up as Santa and join in the line dancing in Palma.
Tradition
Traditional turron fills the shelves at Christmas
Turron and Christmas sweets are bought by the truckload.
Environment
Surge in recycling as the Balearics lead the way
The Balearics are the top plastic recyclers in Spain.
Gardening
Gardening in Majorca
If it is purely a flower garden we want then we must start to sprinkle some of the seeds that we collected as they were ripening at the end of their flowering season.
Local News in your area
All about the Train – such trouble…
The train is now closed until the beginning of February 2020 while winter maintenance work happens.
Tennis
Rafa Nadal displays Spain's 6th Davis Cup in Majorca
This is the sixth Davis Cup Spain has won and the fifth in which Nadal has played for the team.
Comment
The election
“This has been a pretty average campaign, just like the candidates...”
Jason Moore