Weather
Good Morning from Majorca
It's a sunny Saturday in Majorca with strong winds in some places. To view the weather across the island from our webcams, click here.
Education
Back to School plan ready by end of June
Instructions for return to school expected to be published at the end of June.
Sale or no Sale
Small businesses in Mallorca are divided over whether to discount their prices in June instead of July.
News
Dutch magazine calls Spaniards & Italians lazy
Dutch magazine calls Spaniards and Italians lazy and says they don't deserve to get money from the Franco-German coronavirus recovery fund.
De-escalation
Minorca accuses Spanish government of raising false expectations
"If there is an island which could be at Phase 3, it is Minorca."
Beaches
Muro anticipating 60% less revenue from beach services
Muro town hall would normally expect income of two million euros from the beach services.
Crime
'Demon Gang' could be jailed for 30 years
So-called 'Demon Gang' who allegedly robbed a retiree in Porreres in 2017 could be jailed for 30 years.
News
Coronavirus restrictions relaxed in Phase 3
The BOE has published the regulations for Phase 3 of the de-escalation programme in Spain.
Newspaper
How to get your souvenir special
Find out how to receive a hard copy of our special supplement.
Tourism
Will Majorca's Hotel Pilot Project go ahead?
Spain's Health Minister, Salvador Illa may vito plans to bring 3,000 tourists to Majorca in June for a hotel pilot project.
Health
Zero coronavirus deaths on Saturday
The Ministry of Health confirmed that there were zero Covid-19 deaths in the Balearic Islands on Saturday.
Majorca
Back on the beach: the week in Majorca
Phase 2 and the beaches beckoned; there was confusion over possible June tourism; and there were the first very slight green shoots of economic recovery.
Courts
Fall in gender-based violence reports during lockdown
The number of reports about violence were down, but this decrease may have owed something to difficulties with making reports.
Health
Son Espases back at two-thirds capacity for operations
At the peak of the pandemic, operations were down to around a quarter of what they would have been.
Weather
All you need to know about the weather in Majorca
Check daily temperatures, winds, gusts and rainfall for the Balearic Islands.
News
11 family members test positive for Covid-19
At least 11 members of the same family have tested positive for coronavirus in Palma.
Education
"Strong leadership is key to maintaining high standards in schools"
Interview with Ms Alison Colwell, the Principal at Baleares International College, Sa Porrassa, who believes in high standards and enforcing rules.
My Column
Cummings-Gate
The antics of Cummings and his kind has rightfully enraged those who steadfastlyadhered to government guidelines even at the expense of never being able to say goodbyeto those they loved.
The Good Life
Dilemma
One challenge, which requires thought and planning, is to keep the harvesting going throughout the year so there is always something lovely in the garden to pick and eat.
Viewpoint
Better to be safe than sorry
“We went into lockdown in a matter of hours we can´t come out of it with the same speed....”
Jason Moore