News of the day 28 November 2020
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Cala Gat

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Small white-sandy beach in Mallorca

Imagine the bathing experience in this crystal-clear waters of different shades of blue and green.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

A general view of Pollensa

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Pollensa’s four-year plan

This would be the modernisation in different areas of the municipality of Pollensa.

Andrew Ede

Alcudia's Port

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The “murky” water of Alcudia’s Port

Salvem el Moll and Mallorca Blue highlights the loss of water quality in the port area.

Andrew Ede

Jaume Salas, President of the Pollensa hoteliers association

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Hotelier cautious optimism in Pollensa

The president of the Pollensa hoteliers association, keeps few establishments open.

Andrew Ede

Mallorca.

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Mallorca Weather Forecast for Saturday

It's wet and windy in Mallorca and it's much cooler too with highs of 18-19 degrees. To keep up with the weather all over the island via our webcams click here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Andratx, Mallorca.

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Andratx under surveillance as Covid cases increase

Formentera is the only Balearic Island that hasn't recorded a decrease in incidences in the last 14 days.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Smoking ban, Mallorca.

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Partial lifting of smoking ban in Mallorca questioned

The Association Against Cancer says relaxing the smoking ban is "a setback for public health."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Thunderstorms in Palma.

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More stormy weather forecast in Mallorca

Campos had the most rain with 41 litres per square metre. Keep an eye on the weather throught the day via our webcams, just click here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Police with suspect in Lloseta.

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Alleged rape victim's Dad appeals for calm

“Rapes are sometimes silenced out of fear or shame or because the aggressors are family members or close friends..”

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Heavy traffic in Palma.

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Drivers furious about reduced speed limit in Palma

"It’s better to arrive half an hour late than not at all.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Children's Park in Palma.

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Some Children's Parks reopening in Mallorca

Municipal Park Maintenance Brigade teams started removing the seals and cleaning 173 children's areas at 08:00 on Saturday.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Christmas lights in Palma.

International

Facebook debate over Palma's Christmas lights

Some people are questioning whether lavish Christmas decorations are appropriate when the economy is on its knees.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Exhibition at Palma's Palacio de Congresos

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Loss of 100 million euros because of conference cancellations

The conference and exhibitions sector hopes for some normality by June.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Smoker in Palma, Mallorca

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If it moves ... : the week in Mallorca

Smokers had to stand still; Mallorca followed Scotland's lead (after a fashion); and there was an outbreak of experts.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Boys rafting in Sa Riera, Palma.

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Boys break curfew to go rafting in Palma

Video shows the boys on an inflatable boat in Sa Riera in Palma.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

'Black Friday' in Palma.

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Mixed reviews for 'Black Friday'

"Even if it was a good day, you wouldn't save the whole year.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Pedro Sánchez, speaking at PSOE headquarters

Coronavirus news

Sánchez asks for a "Christmas gift of safety"

A critical stage is approaching that will coincide with the first mass vaccination.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Algaida Church, Mallorca. Stained glass windows honouring Ramon Llull

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A new ray of light for Mallorca in times of uncertainty

Interview with German artist Nils Burwitz, who created the famous stained glass windows in the Anglican Church in Palma.

Humphrey Carter

News / Comment

Comment

Grey day for Black Friday

“'Black Friday' was online this year not in the High Street in Mallorca...”

Jason Moore

Comment

The PCR ransom note

"UK and Irish residents have to pay for a PCR if going on holiday, will they?"

Humphrey Carter

Comment

Letters to the Editor

A reader gives us his option about smoking in public places.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Holiday / Lifestyle
Peanut Plant

Lifestyle

Nuts or Not?

Are peanuts actually nuts and can they be grown here in Mallorca and what is the secret to making peanut butter?

Caroline Fuller

Palmanova - November 2020

Community

Stephen Baggaley tour of Mallorca

Looking for somewhere to visit on the island. Here's this week's suggestion.

Stephen Baggaley

Sport / Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca's coach Luis Garcia Plaza

Real Mallorca

Mallorca top of La Segunda - first time in 23 years

It’s the first time we’ve led the Spanish second division since season 96/97.

Monro Bryce

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