Balearic President goes cap in hand to Madrid
"It is important from a European point of view that there is no competition as to who acquires more or less immunity depending on their economic activities."
Mallorca betting on vaccine passports to revive summer tourism
"We support the vaccination certificate" as one means for recuperating mobility.
Police raid Sports Centres & Gyms in Palma
Gyms and Sports Centres sanctioned for breaching capacity and not cleaning machinery.
Coast Department in major U-Turn over Pollensa´s children parks on the beach
"Major victory for people power in Pollensa..."
Unpasteurised milk to be sold in the Balearic Islands
"This type of measures will not save the Sector, but it will help to make it more profitable.."
Demand for FFP2 masks increases in the Balearics
The supply of surgical masks has decreased.
Thousands take to Barcelona's streets to demand release of arrested rapper
News images showed thousands of people marching on some of Barcelona's main streets, shouting "Freedom for Pablo Hasel".
Johnson to tell you whether you can come on holiday to Mallorca on Monday
"But Scottish holidaymakers look set to stay at home, according to Nicola Sturgeon...."
Fly-tipper fined in Llucmajor
"There are green points in the Municipality where people can leave things they no longer want or need.."
Unexpected and welcome visitor to the Port of Soller
"Dolphin sighted in the Port...."
King Felipe VI has decided to return his racing yacht
"I hope that whenever his schedule allows, His Majesty will board the Navy ship to compete.."
Town hall to approve planning amendment for the Gesa building area
This will confirm that there is a seafront park and no new building.
Minister backs SOS Turismo campaign, urges PP to join forces
Opposition Partido Popular has accused local and central governments of having ignored the plight of the tourist industry.
Over 500 invasive species reported through government app
There have been more notifications from Ibiza than Mallorca.
Covid intensive care occupancy has fallen over 40% in two weeks
Ninety-one new positive cases reported; none in Minorca.
German TV Series to be filmed in Mallorca
"‘King of Palma’ is about a group of Germans who discover the freedom to live when they arrive in Mallorca after the fall of the Berlin Wall.."
Palma Sant Sebastià concerts rearranged for the summer
The rearranged concerts are now scheduled for June and July.
Spain to give AstraZeneca vaccine to those aged 45 to 55 in next phase
"Most of Spain's initial priority group of nursing-home residents and staff have already received two shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines...."
Mallorcan Chef creates Jaia Corema biscuit for Lent
"One day I went to the Gabriel Cortés tinsmith shop in Porreres looking for moulds and I noticed that he had one for Jaia Corema, so I bought it.."
Spain turns to Gulf states for funding
Spain's former king Juan Carlos was an active supporter of commercial relations between Spain and Arab Gulf countries.
Britain's Prince Philip, 99, in hospital
Philip does not have a COVID-related illness.
Mallorca Weather Forecast for Thursday
It's a little warmer in Mallorca today with lots of sunshine and a high of 21. Take a look at the live weather forecast for the next seven days. To keep up with the weather all over the island via our webcams click here.
Balearics have second lowest coronavirus incidence in the country
There is an expectation that terraces will be allowed to reopen in early March.
Palma is no longer at high risk of coronavirus infection
24,937 residents of Palma have contracted the disease since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.
Cruise Ships could be back in Palma in May
The Costa Luminosa will also be back in service on May 2, with a one-week trip from Trieste to Greece and Croatia with a stopover in Bari.
Spain’s biometric edge
PCR paperwork and now possible vaccine passports, it’s getting complicated.
Rigours of Lent are also a feast
Today, only the first and last days of Lent (Ash Wednesday and Good Friday) are days of fasting and abstinence.
Year 7 Craft class at Bellver
Now the frogs are ready to fill up with pencils to use and bring a smile.
In this afternoon's episode of The Mallorca Files...
Today's episode will be aired at 14.15 (15.15) on BBC1.
Mallorca Files: Death in the Morning. Our View
A look into Mallorca's culture and traditions today.
Rafa Nadal crushes out of Australian Open
Nadal takes first and second set. Third, Fourth and Fifth sets by Tsitspas.
Rampant PSG gave Barca 'cold bath of reality' says Koeman
"The game showed us we're lacking a lot of things to be a top level team especially of the level you need in the Champions League."
Nadal's bid for record 21st Grand Slam title ended by Tsitsipas
"I tried my best in every single moment ... I think I stayed positive all the time during the match, fighting, and it was not enough. Sometimes it's enough, today was not enough."
Comment
Vaccine now...
“These islands need the vaccine sooner rather than later...”
Jason Moore