Council grant for Pollensa artisans’ shop
The grant was in order to adapt the shop, purchase fittings and facilitate online promotion.
Extending the Playa de Muro boulevard
This is the second phase of a much-heralded project that began between 2017 and 2018.
The strange case of the Alcudia cemetery thefts
Relatives informed the police that flowers they had laid at graves had gone and that in some instances the flowers had been ripped up.
The keys to the new school in Puerto Alcudia
The town hall has paid for the building. In order to ensure that the work was carried out as soon as possible.
Pollensa: pouring sand on troubled waters
The association will not be being invited back to meetings to discuss what has been a persistent issue - that of water discharges.
Mallorca weather for Saturday
A warm Saturday, highs of between 19C and 23C being forecast. Check the forecast for the weekend and the next few days. Monday is not looking good! Don't forget to check out our webcams for live footage on the island here.
Spain close to vaccinating all nursing-home residents, on track for summer goals
The nursing homes are among the country's safest places.
Government will not sink to pressure from cruise lines
Having six or seven cruise ships in the port of Palma at any one time during the pandemic will not be repeated - if ever.
German hotel chain says will require holidaymakers to be vaccinated
Germany-based TUI said in December that it had no plans to turn away customers who have not had the COVID-19 vaccine.
Bars and restaurants to close "mid afternoon" once restrictions lifted
"Government will make a decision next week...."
Fingers crossed you will be able to enjoy a Mallorca holiday this year
"Greece appears to have stolen a march on the Balearics..."
Thank you and gracias: Brits overwhelmingly vote for Mallorca rather than Greece
"We are enjoying fantastic February temperatures..."
Balearics coronavirus figures for Saturday, ministry reports no new fatalities, the first time since February 7.
The number of Covid patients on wards in Mallorca is down a further ten to 69.
Almost 4,000 businesses disappeared in 2020
The loss of businesses was greater than in the worst year of the financial crisis.
Interior ministry says there isn't a specific Algeria-Balearics migrant route
Last year, 1,471 illegal migrants arrived in the Balearics on 110 boats.
Pioneers of the tourism frontier: the week in Mallorca
Mallorca was once again being promoted as a pioneer; mass vaccination edged slowly nearer; and there was a lot of "could".
Neighbourhood police returning to Palma's streets
There are 55 police zones and they will all have neighbourhood officers.
Germany eases travel restrictions to the Balearics
"Five days quarantine and negative PCR test..."
British government wants to make it easier for expats to vote
"Only those citizens who have lived outside British for less than 15 years can vote at the moment..."
“Famous or not, all the guests are made to feel part of one giant family, that’s the secret”
Interview with Louise Davis, the former public relations and marketing manager at La Residencia Hotel in Deya.
Ladies of the Garden
Are they a help or a hinderance? Hens are a great ground clearance team but watch out because they will clear your ground of tasty plants and beneficial bugs too!
Why Basques and Cataláns are tops
They have it because cooking and eating are important parts of their cultural heritage and they start learning at an early age.
Our Deepest Fear
Three stories making the headlines this week in athletics, tennis and NASCAR all have links to the year 1981.
In a world where you can shop anywhere... shop local
In these difficult times, more than ever we need to support our local businesses, but are not always sure where to start.
A Pandemic Puppy
Sarah Forge explains how she fell in love with her Pandemic puppy while she was stuck at home.
Home form a worry for Mallorca fans
Mallorca must win on Sunday and send out a clear message to Espanyol, who were fortunate to win here last Sunday.
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Tourist tax graffiti
The tourist tax should be being used to fund the war on graffiti.
Humphrey Carter