Weather
Good Morning from Majorca
Hot and sunny in Majorca on Tuesday with light winds in some places. To view the weather across the island from our webcams, click here.
Air travel
Government criticises Vueling's "excessive" fares
Fares for Barcelona-Minorca are way higher than for the Majorca and Ibiza routes.
Tourism
More staff needed to check International arrivals
There are only 2 Doctors and 3 Nurses available to check International passengers arriving at Son Sant Joan Airport in Palma.
Tourism
Service Sector turnover hits the floor
Service Sector turnover in the Balearic Islands plummeted by 61% in April.
Crime
Man arrested for alleged attempted murder
The incident happened at a second illegal drinking party in the Can Valero neighbourhood of Palma.
News
Police to block beach entrances on Tuesday night
Beach parties banned during Sant Joan celebrations in Palma.
Tourism
Stricter beach rules not needed
Most Municipalities say they won't apply the Government's guidelines for stricter beach controls.
Holidays
You could soon be heading to Majorca
"Ministers are preparing to relax the UK’s two-week quarantine rules to save summer holidays abroad."
Police
Motorbike "races" return to the Tramuntana
The roads had been quiet, but then mobility restrictions began to be eased.
State of alarm
Government not considering reactivation of state of alarm
Localised outbreaks are said to be controlled.
Society
Balearics have highest risk of increased poverty because of coronavirus
Oxfam is predicting that the number of people in Spain who are living in poverty could increase by 700,000.
Heritage
Heritage association criticises Juniper Serra statue vandalism
Arca insists that a knowledge of heritage leads to an avoidance of errors from the past being repeated.
Majorca Mallorca
Making a splash!
“We started off on small jumps to warm up, at about three metres, and slowly worked our way up to about eight metres.”
Enjoying Majorca
The fair that was the making of Majorca’s nautical tourism
Not only was that fair of 1971 decisive in developing nautical tourism, it also laid the foundations for what has become a flourishing nautical storage, repair and maintenance industry.
