Weather
Good Morning from Majorca
Majorca will be much colder on Thursday with showers in most places. View the weather across the island live with our webcams.
State of Emergency
Spain extends state of emergency until April 12 as coronavirus crisis worsens
Spain now has the second-highest number of deaths globally after Italy’s 6,820.
Food
Supermarkets doing a roaring trade
Supermarket sales in Majorca are up by 20-30% compared to last year.
Agriculture
Soller exports soar during Covid-19 lockdown
Soller exports booming during coronavirus lockdown.
Emergencies
Palma dustcart catches fire
The incident occurred just after one o'clock on Thursday morning.
Coronavirus
Spain's coronavirus death toll surpasses 4,000
The overall number of coronavirus cases soared to 56,188 from 47,610 on Wednesday.
News
655 dead from coronavirus in Spain in 24 hours
Spanish death toll from coronavirus now stands at 4,089.
News
Every cloud has a silver lining
New map shows how many patients have survived coronavirus in Spain.
Police
Police investigating underage prostitution ring in Palma
A girl, now seventeen, has told police that the prostitution started in September 2017.
Coronavirus
Balearic health service contingency plan for beds
Confirmed cases in the Balearics remain low by comparison with the rest of Spain.
News
Rafa Nadal & Pau Gasol launch coronavirus fund
Rafa Nadal and Pau Gasol launch campaign to raise money for coronavirus sufferers.
Agriculture
Emergency funding for farmers and fishermen
"The primary sector in the Balearics has never been more valued than it is right now."
Practical Parenting
Keep Calm and ....... Do what?
Children are directly affected by our response to this crisis. So maybe think of it as a teaching and learning opportunity...
Food & Wine
Cheese is the tops but in moderation
Cheese is one of life's great pleasures and by eating it in small amounts we can enjoy it every day.
Out and About
Waste not, Want not!
In these days when it's not so easy to get out and about, we really need to stretch our ingredients along with our imaginations when we prepare our meals.
Viewpoint
Shopping reset
This crisis could change the way we shop for the benefit of local producers.
Humphrey Carter