The vaccination row: surely there has to be resignation
There was a transparency failure and one that was evident from the fact that Francisca Cerdà didn’t tell the truth.
Protesting in favour of the playgrounds
The protest was made and it was against the threat of the beach playgrounds and picnic area in Puerto Pollensa being removed.
“The hospitality sector is being strangled and we need to be welcoming back tourists”
"We are being strangled by the local government and unless something gives, many of us are in danger of dying, disappearing for ever."
“We cannot wait to welcome back our loyal clients”
The House of Son Amar will come back to life this spring, 2021, starting with two newly designed outdoor areas...
Trees come down in Puerto Alcudia
New trees will be planted at some point in the future, but some residents are in the meantime indignant.
Call for health centres to provide surgical masks for all users
The best way to avoid risk of contagion is therefore to provide masks.
Non-urgent surgeries could resume in 2 weeks in Mallorca
The de-escalation of Covid wards at Son Espases Hospital begins this weekend.
Former Bishop of Mallorca's sister & brother-in-law immunised
The Ministry of Health is investigating whether or not the former Bishop of Mallorca's vaccination occurred in an irregular manner.
Jet2's three scenarios for resumption of flights and holidays to Mallorca
Financial Times says grounding is costing tour firm £75m a month.
Local businessman leaves property & cash to Felanitx Hospice
“It was Mr Llopis' wish that the money be used to improve spaces in the Hospice and it will be done.."
Seven held for robberies in luxury flats in Palma
"Heavily armed police make arrests"
III Serra de Tramuntana World Heritage Photography Competition Winners
‘La Mirada de la costa, l’Aigua i les Marjades’ had the most entries with 151.
Mallorca Weather Forecast for Sunday
It's cloudy, wet and windy in most parts of Mallorca today. To keep up with the weather all over the island via our webcams click here.
The Miró Fundació Library renamed
Joan Miró: “My wife Pilar is an ideal companion for me. Without her, I would be a lost orphan in this world. Outside of my job I have no idea of things or how to organise myself. She is my guardian angel.”
Ban on British travellers to Spain extended to March 2
"Ban was initially introduced last month...."
Balearics coronavirus figures for Saturday
The total number of active cases is now below 5,000.
Covid-19 restrictions update in Mallorca
Lastest restrictions have been extended till Tuesday March 2.
Palma protest demands Sánchez and Armengol resignations
"Disastrous management of the economic crisis and the pandemic."
More Spanish girls report sexual abuse despite progress on gender
The study showed that more than 17 per cent of girls still reported experiencing psychological abuse and control-based violence.
Great differences in aid depending on the region of Spain
Aid ranges between 500 euros and 25,000 euros.
Mallorca now at coronavirus "medium risk"
Seven municipalities said to still be at "extreme risk".
Balearic High Court admits hostelry sector lawsuit
Legal rulings in Spain have already gone in favour of the hostelry sector.
Son Dureta building to start at the end of the year
The redevelopment of Son Dureta will cost 135 million euros.
Shuffling the pack: the week in Mallorca
There was a government reshuffle; the data were improving; shopping centres were to reopen, but not the bars.
Revitalisation sought of farmers' wholesale market in Palma
There has been a decline in the farmers' wholesale market at Mercapalma.
The QR code quandry
QR codes are becoming part of the “new normal” but it’s all a bit complicated.
The pleasures of Spanish cooking
One comes across variations on certain themes, but food in Spain, remains amazingly true to its geographical origins.
Gardening In Mallorca: Unwanted neighbours
One can find many neighbours that are not only those who live in the house next door but also find room in the garden and not exactly invited in !!
Valentine's day showdown as Mallorca play Espanyol
Sunday’s game is one that us fans would want to be at, in a heartbeat.
Nadal eases past Brit Norrie into last 16
"You don't expect an easy round in the round of 16 so it will be tough and I have to be ready for it."
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War time thriller
“I do hope that the new film about Operation Mincement gives credit to our ex-Consul”
Jason Moore