News of the day 20 December 2020
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Christmas in Palma, Mallorca

Latest headlines

A warehouse in Palma: the week in Mallorca

Amazon was on its way and so was the vaccine. Meanwhile, the cases kept on rising.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Anticatarrhal Medicine at Palma Pharmacy.

Latest headlines

The upside of the Covid restrictions in Mallorca

"Last year we sold around 40 of these drugs every day, whereas this year we are dispensing one or two.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Squatters take over Inca farm.

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Squatters take over a farm in Inca

Two of the squatters are reportedly from Morocco, one is a woman from Selva and the fourth is a Spaniard.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Bar terrace in Palma, Mallorca

Coronavirus news

Joint inspections to ensure Covid compliance being stepped up

The inspections will include crowd control at the likes of shopping malls.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The army involved with Mallorca contact tracing

Coronavirus news

Thirty more soldiers for Balearics track and trace

There are already one hundred members of the armed forces involved with contact tracing.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Lambs in Mallorca.

Latest headlines

Slump in demand for farm produce in Mallorca

"Supermarkets are selling meat that was frozen in March for bargain prices and we can't compete.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Hens in Consell.

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Mallorca Weather for Monday

It's a lovely sunny Monday in Mallorca with light winds in some places. To keep up with the weather all over the island via our webcams click here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Health personnel in Mallorca

Coronavirus news

Fall in the number of new coronavirus cases in the Balearics

The number of new cases is down by more than one hundred compared with Saturday.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Passengers arriving at Palma Airport.

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Covid-19 testing begins at Palma Airport

Travellers who are listed as residents of the Balearics can have a free PCR test at any of the 222 analysis centres on the Peninsula.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Mahon, Minorca.

International

Most passengers arriving in Minorca didn't have negative PCRs

Four more flights scheduled to arrive in Minorca on Sunday from Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia and Palma.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Heathrow Airport, London.

International

UK flights banned from some European destinations

London and the South East of England is under 2 week lockdown to stop the new strain of coronavirus from spreading.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Morgan and Morgan Mallorca charity initiative in Pollensa

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Britons helping to save Christmas for the needy in Pollensa

An initiative in Pollensa to help families in need by providing food and clothes.

Humphrey Carter

Passenger at Heathrow departures, London.

International

UK Flight ban Update

Cases of the new strain of coronavirus have been confirmed in other parts of the UK.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Holiday / Lifestyle
Phillip the donkey

Lifestyle

Lovely Donkey Phillip

Phillip is such a friendly chap. Adopting a dog? find out some tips from Joachim and Merry Christmas from the collies.

Caroline Fuller

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