Snake alert on Magalluf beach!
Experts say the horseshoe snake may have been feasting on birds eggs on a nearby islet. Watch the video.
Beaches closed in Magalluf & Puerto Portals
There’s been no confirmation of what was found in the water or whether there’s been a spillage of any kind in the area.
Drop in property sales in the Balearic Islands
“Local buyers have been excluded from the housing market, because of the high property prices, which are already at pre-pandemic levels and still rising..”
Spain scraps new restrictions on land border with Portugal, apologises for confusion
The last-minute publication of those restrictions left tourists and companies uncertain about how they would work.
Spain's BBVA to cut 2,935 jobs, close 480 branches
Spanish banks' staff have recently been holding protests against plans to cut around 18,000 jobs.
UK launches action against Ryanair, British Airways over refunds
The Competition and Markets Authority said the airlines might have breached consumer law.
Hiring barely hit by Spanish minimum-wage hike
In Spain, with high unemployment and a low-wage labour market, many feared a dramatic impact on hiring.
Balearic businesses won't be allowed to vaccinate employees
El Corte Inglés and Mercadona are among companies vaccinating employees in Valencia.
British ambassador raises the possibility of Balearics green listing
"In principle", the situations in the Balearics and the Canaries will be studied at the next travel review.
Balearic parliament approves curfew decree
Government powers for restrictive measures in the event of a pandemic or epidemic.
Restaurants sector calling for an end to the "botellón" street gatherings
"Absolute lack of control" despite the tourism of excesses decree and other measures.
Viewpoint: Control lockdown easing
There are fears that some parts of Spain could be lifting restrictions too fast.
Confidential: A small town syndrome - plus, facemarks and fags!
Frank Leavers meets the Brits in Mallorca.
The Blog: False impressions and false information
The island’s hoteliers are hoping that Americans and Asians will be coming to Mallorca’s aid. Is America about to rescue the Mallorcan summer?
Food for thought: Courgettes - One of great summer veggies and Mallorca has two distinct varieties
The courgette, called ‘calabacín’ in Spanish, is one of the great summer vegetables.
Can Picafort 50 years on
Since 2012, a total of 75 million euros has been spent on upgrading Can Picafort’s Hotel & Services Sector.
Enjoy the peace and quiet of Lluc Botanical Garden
Lluc Botanical Garden dates back to the mid-50’s and was originally a meditation garden.
Mallorca Weather Forecast for June 10
Whatever you're plans are today, check the weather before you leave home, by clicking here.
Notes from the classroom: Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration
Top tips to make the next set of study time effective and rewarding.
More COVID-19 positives likely, says Spanish FA president
The squad and coaching staff immediately went into isolation following Busquets' positive test.
Spain's Llorente positive for COVID-19 in fresh blow to Euro preparations
Spain's players have been in isolation and only able to train on an individual basis.
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Viewpoint: The party is off!
“The Balearic government must control the illegal street parties...”
Jason Moore