Courts
Convicted of stabbing two guests at christening
There was an altercation with one of the guests which involved some pushing and shoving.
Works
Community buildings need to adapt TV aerials or lose channels
145 million euros worth of grants is being made available to the owners of community buildings to help pay for the changes.
Environment
Bunnies in abundance on abandoned mini golf course
“They don’t bother anyone, there’s no stink and no mess and some residents feed them."
Fiesta
Sa Pobla ban Sant Antoni fireworks for personal use
The security measures also require anyone who wants to set camp fires for the Correfoc to apply for permission in writing.
Weather
Good morning from Majorca
A change in the weather today with lower temperatures and high chance of rain.
What's On
What's on in Majorca on Friday / Saturday
Sant Antoni, Nit Bruixa for children in Sa Pobla and Break Free, Queen Tribute in Palma.
Tourism
Cruise ships under the spotlight in Palma
The group also released a statement criticising Carnival Cruises and saying the ships are causing excessive pollution.
Fiesta
Palma pushes the boat out for Sant Sebastia
Palma City Council is spending 535,000 euros on the festival this year.
Health
IB Salut financed 21 gender reassignment operations in last 2 years
"Trans men, who ultimately give up, don’t do so because they don’t want to have the operation but because they believe they have no guarantee of success.”
Arrests
Another arrest in alleged gang rape of 13 year old girl
All of the defendants claim the sex was consensual.
Traffic
Calls to reduce motorway speed limit
"We want to reduce the speed due to environmental and safety issues."
Environment
Rabbits get to stay at Cala Major
So far no complaints have been received about the rabbits.
Traffic
Inca school zones to have new speed limit
“We are continuing to take steps to improve mobility in Inca and ensure the safety of pedestrians."
Frank Talking
Is virtue signalling the curse of modern life?
If I see another social media warrior witter-on about her - I’m sorry, it’s usually a her! - Veganuary - (yawn!) - Spamuary (just eat Spam) - Nanuary (dress like your Nan) I will scream.
Out and About
Memories of Christmas fading
All the bones and scraps are also sealed in bags, ready to boil up in a traditional stew or stock.
Tennis
Goffin upsets Nadal to keep Belgium alive in ATP Cup quarter-final
Serbia, led by world number two Novak Djokovic, take on Russia in the semi-finals.
Comment
Some royal cake please...
I have no problem with what Harry and Mehgan want to do, just ditch the HRH though.
Humphrey Carter