Society
Increase in food aid to needy households in Minorca
Some 750 people are in an especially vulnerable situation.
News
Coronavirus affecting specific age group
Covid-19 affecting specific age group in the Balearic Islands according to new report.
News
Multi-million-euro Covid-19 rescue package
Half a trillion euro rescue package for EU countries affected by coronavirus.
Nautical
Scrapping of Son Maties yacht to start next week
It is apparently not feasible to move the yacht by sea or by road.
Transport
500 Police checkpoints during Easter Holidays
500 Police checkpoints are in place across Majorca during the Easter Holidays.
Tourism
Ironman postponement just one woe for Alcudia's tourism
"We'll have to get the hotels open first, hopeful that there can be flights and a good September."
Coronavirus
Coronavirus figures rebound in the Balearics
Coronavirus figures rebound in the Balearic Islands.
Agriculture
Minorca dairy farmers guaranteed payment
Minorca's dairy farmers have had problems in recent years.
Entertainment
Teatre Principal will reopen in August
It's been announced that Teatre Principal in Palma will reopen in the second half of August.
Agriculture
Over 1,000 applications for temporary farming jobs
Construction and hospitality workers are applying for jobs in the fields.
Coronavirus
Return to work may increase number of coronavirus infections
There will be a resumption of some non-essential work activity after Easter.
News
Coronavirus death figures clarified
The Coronavirus Regional Committee has admitted that all 8 of the coronavirus deaths reported on Friday did not happen within the last 24 hours.
Majorca
Scenarios and staggering: the week in Majorca
There were scenarios for "de-escalation", for tourism, for hotels; businesses in Palma weren't impressed with the town hall, but there were building licences.
Viewpoint
No battle for Soller
The celebrated brave women of Soller wouldn’t be brave, they’d be downright foolhardy.
Food & Wine
The most joyful herb at the market
Majorcan cooks add oregano to vegetable soups, meatballs, stuffings, salads and tripe dishes.
Food
Get cooking with the American chef in Majorca
Curries are great and easy too make once you learn a couple of the little secrets.
Community
“Everything, and Nothing” Daxa Parmar
“Have you ever tried to do and think of nothing? It's really hard, isn't it?"
Practical Parenting
We are not alright
“Our kids are watching and learning about how to respond to stress and uncertainty”
Education
Words and more...
Some words usually burst into our lives because of some event of global impact.
Food for thought
Make this the star of the Easter table
If you have always wanted to bake ‘crespells’ or ‘robiols’ but have kept putting it off for lack of spare time, this is the year to give it a try.
Viewpoint
Terrace joy for Palma
Sadly it needed something terribly drastic for Palma City Council to see sense.
Humphrey Carter