Hailstones in Palma!
More hailstones are forecast on Wednesday in the north of Mallorca. To keep up with the weather all over the island via our webcams click here.
Mallorca Weather Forecast for New Year's Eve
It's the last day of 2020 and it's mostly sunny in Mallorca with moderate to strong winds in some places. To keep up with the weather all over the island via our webcams click here.
No u-turn on big store restrictions
"The new measures are harsh but it would be worse if we were confined at home.."
AstraZeneca Vaccine approved for use in the UK
"With two approved vaccines it will be possible to immunise a greater number of people who are at high risk.."
Palma streets empty as new restrictions begin
The Authorities have warned that anyone caught organising, marketing or attending an illegal party will face fines of 60,000-600,000 euros.
NGO lobbying for smoking ban in Mallorca
“It is ridiculous that they allow smoking on terraces right now; Mallorca is in level 4, so let's stop people smoking where it is supposed to be prohibited..”
Balearics wants complete lockdown if cases continue to rise
The Balearic government doesn't have powers to order a confinement.
Where to shop when the big stores are closed in Mallorca
Alcampo, Carrefour and the El Corte Inglés supermarkets will be closed during the next two weekends.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Wednesday
The positive test rate has gone above ten per cent.
Coronavirus cases rise in 22 of Mallorca's municipalities
In Alcudia, where the number of cases had risen sharply, there has been a decrease.
3 hospitals in Mallorca cutting back on operations
Son Llàtzer Hospital, Inca Hospital and Son Espases Hospital say the number of patients being hospitalised with coronavirus has forced a rethink.
Your Vaccination Passport?
Only 40.5% of Spaniards wish to be vaccinated asap; 28% are against being vaccinated immediately.
A whimper of a welcome for 2021
There’s one New Year’s Eve tradition that will still be very much in place: the grapes of good luck.
Nadal trains with several players at his Academy in Manacor
All of them are preparing for the 2021 season.
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Not such a sweet New Year
"Spain has approved its new budget but if you have a sweet tooth, beware.."
Humphrey Carter