Weather
Good Morning from Majorca
It's miserable, wet and stormy across the whole island today with evening sunshine in some places. To view the weather across the island from our webcams, click here.
Health
Quarantine duration could be changed
Some European countries have already proposed reducing the Covid-19 quarantine period.
Weather
More storms coming
112 Emergency Services responded to 68 incidents in the Balearic Islands on Monday.
Economy
ERTE overpayment bombshell
Millions of people in Spain have been paid ERTE benefits they were not entitled to.
Health
Covid-19 immunisation within months in Majorca
Spain has already signed a contract with AstraZeneca and Oxford University and is scheduled to receive the vaccine at the end of 2020.
Environment
Stunning photos of Majorcan jellyfish
Adult Cotylorhiza tuberculata jellyfish are usually around 35cm in diameter but they can grow as big as 50cm.
Education
Unions back calls to delay school term in Majorca
The College of Physicians has warned that "coronavirus is out of control" and that it would be dangerous to return to classrooms in this situation.
Agriculture
Farming losses of 2.4 million euros because of August storm
Farms in sixteen municipalities were affected by the storm.
Emotional well-being plan for schools
The project offers four types of resources for psycho-social care for teachers, students and families.
Health
New plan for Nursing Homes
A new group of 10-20 expert nurses is being created to monitor Nursing Home patients who are Covid-19 positive.
Police
PP call for greater health protection for police dealing with migrants
The National Police Confederation has previously demanded improvements to the health protection protocols.
Weather
All you need to know about the weather in Majorca
Today the temperatures increased in Mallorca.
Coronavirus
Active coronavirus cases have increased in only nine municipalities
The latest figures for cases per municipality show notable decreases in Palma and Calvia.
Tourism
Balearic government welcomes UK decision to assess islands separately
The Balearic tourism minister recognises that cutting the infection rate on the islands is the first thing which needs doing.
Coronavirus
Balearics coronavirus figures for Tuesday
Two more residents of care homes for the elderly have passed away.
Tourism
Spain to negotiate re-opening of safe corridors with the UK
Spain's foreign affairs minister says that safe corridors for the Balearics and the Canaries will be negotiated.
Viewpoint
Slow express testing in Majorca
Majorca is going to have express testing centres, but they will take two weeks.
The Blog
Galicia - Moderation in everything
One of Spain’s more respected politicians, Feijóo’s name has been put forward (not by himself) to be leader of the PP nationally.
Focus On Cars
We had Fun
The petrolheads who normally meet every week will miss the car chat camaraderie and have to survive for a while on a cocktail of the virtual and photographic.
Enjoying Majorca
September the twelfth and all that
The twelfth of September is a date with meaning beyond the coronation of Jaume II
Spotlight On Soller
The new start begins
The talk this week has been of starting a Bridge Club and we need a teacher as most of us have never played. Volunteers please contact me at the Bulletin.
Viewpoint
Best behaviour
“The people of the Balearics deserve praise for their attitude...”
Jason Moore