Mallorca's Covid restrictions cause ructions in Government
President Armengol and Health Minister Patricia Gómez are urging everyone to make one last effort to try to curb contagion.
Protest against gym closures in Palma
Various people from the world of sport and members of Associations such as Baleares Acción joined the demonstration.
Hoteliers don't know when the season will start in Mallorca
"Without financial aid from the Government businesses and jobs in the Islands will fall by the wayside
Jet2 suspends flights and vacation packages until March 25
Current Covid-19 restrictions causing havoc.
Man with Covid hospitalised against his will in Alcudia
Local Police say the man’s sister had died from coronavirus a week earlier and that had caused a crisis.
Mallorca Weather Forecast for Friday
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10,196 people being treated for Covid-19 in the Balearics
507 people have died from Covid-19 in the Balearics.
Summer 2022 holidays
Jet2 adds more than 700 more flights for summer 2022
"Strong demand for holidays in 2022....."
Spain reports record number of new daily COVID-19 cases, Madrid blames UK strain
Spanish authorities have said a return to home confinement is not necessary.
Ibiza heading increased coronavirus incidence in the Balearics
Ibiza's positive test rate is twice that of the Balearics as a whole.
The sky's the limit for Mallorcan Illustrator
Julio wants to secure international commissions that showcase his work in other countries.
Restaurateurs told to give back parking spaces
“At least during these two weeks they should be re-enabled for parking so that residents can leave their cars in their own neighbourhood.”
Travel industry more upbeat
UK over-50s celebrate coming vaccination with holiday bookings, TUI says
"Another trend TUI is seeing is Britons booking longer holidays of two-weeks or ten days to compensate for the trip abroad they most likely missed in 2020"
Balearics coronavirus figures for Thursday
The total number of people in Mallorca being attended to by primary care has come down by a hundred.
Yacht club turnover equivalent to 1.9% of Balearic GDP
Turnover in 2019 was over 600 million euros.
The big Mallorca shutdown
While bars and cafés may be able to ride out the new storm, the outlook for restaurants is very grim.
New Via Cintura speed limit signs being put up
The 80 kilometre per hour speed limit takes effect from February 1.
Majorca left until last
Central government in Madrid continues to give Mallorca a rough ride.
Back to square one
In today's Blog: "Not everywhere is the same, of course not, but the Balearics can be considered in a somewhat similar way to the Canaries."
The Forrest Gump guide to parenting
Practical Parenting talks about the hidden dangers of using avoidance strategies.
The Nadal saga continues to grow
Tennis is more than just a hobby or a profession within the Nadal family.
Comment
Time for restrictions
“The restrictive measures effectively transformed Palma into a ghost town...”
Jason Moore