News of the day 10 July 2021
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Jet2 passengers boarding flight.

International

Mallorca reservations go nuts after UK lifts quarantine

The lifting of the UK's quarantine for British travellers also means airlines won’t have to reschedule flights if the Islands revert to the ‘Amber’ list.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The number of COVID-19 cases is rising fast

Coronavirus news

French people who want to travel to Spain or Portugal should get vaccinated

Le Drian's junior minister had told on Thursday to avoid travelling to the two Iberian countries.

Reuters

This is what the new double-jab scheme will mean for UK residents.

Majorca tourism

What you need to know about double-jab travel to Mallorca

This is what the new double-jab scheme will mean for UK residents.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Balearic tourism minister, Iago Negueruela, in interview with the Majorca Daily Bulletin

Majorca tourism

"Back in March, no one thought we would now have 80% of hotels open"

Tourism minister Iago Negueruela on British tourism, Spanish students and more ...

Humphrey Carter

Summer had finally arrived at Puerto Pollensa and Cala Sant Vicenç beaches.

Majorca tourism

Spotlight North: Another week, and it’s Puerto Pollensa’s beaches

Summer had finally arrived at Puerto Pollensa and Cala Sant Vicenç beaches.

Andrew Ede

There had been three positive cases

Majorca tourism

Spotlight North: All’s well for Alcudia’s Spanish students

Viajes Finalia which organises the Mallorca Island Festival student trips to Bellevue, issued a statement...

Andrew Ede

Bus services

Latest headlines

Spotlight North: Bussing the workers into Alcudia Bay

Great excitement in Sa Pobla, Muro and Inca on Tuesday.

Andrew Ede

Lorena Luque had, said the union back in March, suffered “discriminatory and humiliating” conditions

Latest headlines

Spotlight North: Municipal workers taking Pollensa town hall to court

Lorena Luque had, said the union back in March, suffered “discriminatory and humiliating” conditions

Andrew Ede

This was the work of the so-called Workers Front

Latest headlines

Spotlight North: The anti-mayor poster of Santa Margalida

The Workers Front claimed that the fines were dished out for political reasons

Andrew Ede

Marriage annulled.

Latest headlines

Judge annuls Sineu marriage

"It is especially relevant, in the opinion of this court, the fact that the spouses do not reside together."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Covid testing

Coronavirus news

Over 7,000 people isolating because of Covid

Incidence rates are similar to what they were in January, but hospital admissions are not.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Playa de Palma, Mallorca

Majorca tourism

Big discounts being offered as hotel supply outstrips demand

Over 80% of hotel beds are now available, but there aren't the holidaymakers to meet this supply.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Pedro Sánchez

International

Sánchez rings the changes with new faces in his government

Various ministers have been axed; tourism minister, Reyes Maroto, is not one of them.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Guardia Civil in Magaluf, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Stick with your mates, but how close?: the week in Mallorca

British youth were being advised, the Balearic government was alarmed, and there wasn't a curfew.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment
Why else would there be a shift in focus to hospital response capacity?

Comment

Viewpoint: Abandoning responsibility

Why else would there be a shift in focus to hospital response capacity?

Andrew Ede

The UK double-jab scheme is a game changer, Majorca has to make full use of it.

Majorca tourism

Viewpoint: Get ready Mallorca

The UK double-jab scheme is a game changer, Majorca has to make full use of it.

Humphrey Carter

Holiday / Lifestyle
We enjoyed the mixed paella immensely

Lifestyle

The restaurant review: Temptation of a mixed paella

Thumbs up or Thumbs down? Our bulletin food expert tastes a memorable mixed paella.

Andrew Valente

Carretons of Palma Descent competitor.

Lifestyle

Palma go-cart race is a big hit

“The goal is not to win, it’s to reach the finish line,”

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Weather / Latest news
Mallorca.

Latest news

Mallorca Weather Forecast for July 11

Keep an eye on what the weather is like all over Mallorca this weekend by clicking here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Sport / Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca’s beach and pool time is over

Real Mallorca

Fan's view: Five new signings as pre-season begins

Is the RCD Mallorca squad up to the challenge of the Spanish league?

Monro Bryce

Sport / Other Sports
Meerkats play alongside England and Italy flags ahead of the Euro 2020 final

Other Sports

From the lowest of lows, England and Italy reach final summit

There is a remarkable symmetry to the journeys taken by England and Italy towards Sunday's Euro 2020 final.

Reuters

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