Weather
Good Morning from Majorca
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News
Chaos at Palma Airport
Passengers ask for stricter controls at Palma Airport to prevent coronavirus infection.
Health
5 new Covid-19 infections confirmed
8 small regrowths of coronavirus infection have been detected in the Balearic Islands since May 11.
Crime
Bartolomé Cursach released on bail in Palma
Bartolomé Cursach has been released on 150,000 euros bail.
Travel
UK will ditch travel quarantine for 75 countries, Daily Telegraph says
"We will provide this announcement as soon as it is safe."
Economy
End of lockdown fails to boost jobs market in Spain
The end of the coronavirus lockdown in Spain failed to bring a surge in employment as government data showed.
Tourism
Plenty of sun but not enough shade in Majorca
Cala Major is the only Palma beach that has sunbeds and umbrellas available.
Agroculture
'Shocking' abuse of migrants forced to pick strawberries in Spain, U.N. says
About 3,000 Moroccan women travel to Spain, which provides more than half of Europe's fruit and vegetables.
Property
Rental prices soar by 15.6% in 4 years in the Balearics
Balearic apartment rentals are the third most expensive in Spain.
Culture
Popular Majorcan Tourist Site reopens
La Seu introduces health and safety protocols to comply with health regulations.
News
Spanish population falls for the first time ever
513 people left Palma in the last year and the number of foreigners increased by 23.1%.
Economy
Tax Reforms Inevitable after Covid-19
The Government will raise taxes on big companies rather than smaller ones.
Weather
Sweating buckets in Majorca
Palma has already had 6 more tropical nights than usual and summer has barely started.
Viewpoint
Britain needs travel clarity
After a surge in demand for summer holidays in the UK, it’s all gone flat over night.
The Blog
Devolution and the state of alarm
The role of the Council and the need for the Council is an old theme.
The Restaurant Review
Perfect menu for a summer’s day
Selecting the ideal dishes for a summer’s day lunch is no easy matter.
Viewpoint
No tourists
“To my amazement I found that the Playa de Palma was relatively quiet...”
Jason Moore