Weather
Good Morning from Majorca
It's a stormy day in Majorca with very heavy rain in some places. To view the weather across the island in real time from our webcams, click here.
Tourism
More bad news for hoteliers
Occupancy at hotels that are still open in Palma is expected to drop to 15-20% this weekend.
Entertainment
Johnny Depp is not coming to Majorca
The Italian-Spanish Festival runs from October 12-15 at the CaixaForum in Palma.
News
An extra hour in bed!
The European Commission is considering stopping the tradition of changing the clocks twice a year from 2021.
News
Sail in the Bay of Palma for free
The trips are for groups of 6-9 people and will take place on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:00.
News
Bid to curb continuous flow of illegal immigrants
Nine pateras were intercepted in Balearic waters over the last 3 day.
Coronavirus
Balearics coronavirus figures for Saturday
119 new coronavirus infections confirmed in the Balearic Islands on Saturday.
Air travel
Testing protocol for Balearics and Canaries air corridors
Tests before flying to and from the Balearics and the Canaries, plus rules for incidence rates per 100,000.
Health
Mental health deteriorating because of the health crisis
"The pandemic and the future recession will exacerbate cases of depression and anxiety."
Police
Two arrests for burglaries in Felanitx
At the end of September, there were the first reports of break-ins at rural properties.
Politics
Public opinion critical of the management of the pandemic
The Balearic and the Spanish governments are not getting strong public opinion support.
Housing
Builders pointing to a lack of affordable housing
Depending on location, the cost to build a new home greatly limits affordable housing.
Majorca
Never too late: the week in Majorca
German tourists were on their way, as were air corridors and the third wave.
Viewpoint
Majorca’s got it all, use it!
"Despite all the doom and gloom there are hotels still open and some are thriving.."
The Potting Shed
Balcony gardening with Nicky Bowdidge
Nicky has created her kitchen garden, proving that all you need are a few containers and a bit of soil to get going.
Nautical Notes
Last call to be part of #AllEyesOnTheSea hosted by MARE
In MARE we strongly believe that the power of images will bring the sea closer to people.
The Restaurant Review
Basque taberna for good eating
This week our Bulletin restaurant critic visits a Basque restaurant in Palma.
Gardening in Majorca
What to plant in the autumn months
With the low season in mind we need to consider what to plant in some corners that will not see direct sunlight at all.
Pet - Bulletin (Fur, Feathers and more)
Pet of the Week: Sheep Guru
Find out who is this week's Pet, which beach is being reviewed, who is this week's oldie and tips for walking your dog.
Fan's View
Mallorca boss bemoans fixture schedule change
Real Mallorca play away at Galician side Lugo on Sunday at 12 midday after schedule change.
Viewpoint
Mobility confusion
"A list has now been published of 190 roads that won't be 30 kph; they will either be 40 or 50..."
Andrew Ede