News of the day 8 September 2021
News / Latest headlines
Tiles missing from pavement in Carrer Martín Ros García, Magalluf.

Latest headlines

Calvia City Council under fire for neglecting Magalluf

"This gives the area a very bad image and makes it dangerous for pedestrians.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Under 19s vaccination in the Balearic Islands.

Coronavirus news

Balearic vaccination programme grinding to a halt

The Head of the Government's vaccination campaign is confident that the return to school and normality after the holidays will encourage people to get their jabs.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The so-called booster shot should be administered 28 days after the previous one

International

Spain authorises booster COVID-19 shots for severely immunocompromised people

The authority reiterated that there are no solid data available to recommend administering booster shots to the general population.

Reuters

The girl grew up in a dysfunctional family and was mostly raised by her grandmother.

International

Switched at birth, Spanish woman sues health department over identity mix-up

The girl grew up in a dysfunctional family and was mostly raised by her grandmother.

Reuters

Guardia Civil fraud operation in Palma, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Millions of euros involved in massive international fraud

Investigations led by the Prosecutor's Office in Palma and by German police.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Covid personnel, Mallorca

Coronavirus news

Balearics coronavirus figures for Wednesday, September 8

A drop in the number of ICU cases, but a rise in the number of patients on wards.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Start of the school year in Mallorca

Latest headlines

School year starting and it is "very different" to last September

Covid measures are being maintained, such as the obligatory wearing of masks.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment
Some Mallorcans even arrange their holidays to coincide with the opening of the season.

Comment

Food for thought: Raors - Mallorca’s most desired fish

Find out why this little fish is so highly prized and meet the most neglected quality white fish on the market.

Andrew Valente

UK Tax Rise

Comment

Viewpoint: Difficult times

“For once Johnson has shown leadership and has taken an unpopular decision.”

Jason Moore

Boris Johnson has a number of battles on all fronts but he is trying to dodge the bullet

Comment

Viewpoint: Boris bunkers down

Boris Johnson has a number of battles on all fronts but he is trying to dodge the bullet.

Humphrey Carter

As I understand that Mallorca is going through its end of summer storm cycle

Comment

Confidential: An Indian summer? Plus - M&S abandon suits and mucky masks!

Why did this improvement in the weather always turn-up just as all the kids went back to school after the long summer break even my childhood?

Frank Leavers

The fiestas for Mary’s birthday are essentially Mallorcan village affairs.

Comment

The Blog: A birthday and the end of summer

The fiestas for Mary’s birthday are essentially Mallorcan village affairs.

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Lifestyle
Here we are at the Blue Nest, as seen from above. Spot the make and model.

Lifestyle

Focus on cars: Bird’s Eye Challenge

Have you ever thought about how different cars look from directly above?

Robert Klevehagen

Back to school in Mallorca.

Lifestyle

Back to School tips from the Experts

Experts say there's are 10 things parents should bear in mind at the start of the new school year.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Ramon Mirabet aboard 'Sant Isidre' in Minorca.

Lifestyle

Catalan singer bringing ancient llaüt back to Mallorca

“The ‘Sant Isidre’ will also help to collect plastics and cleanup the coast wherever required.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Weather / Latest news
Costa de la Calma, Mallorca.

Latest news

Mallorca Weather Forecast for September 9

The weather in Mallorca is a bit unsettled over the next couple of days, for the latest forecast click here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Storm in Mallorca

Latest news

Yellow alert for storms in Mallorca

Rain of 30 to 40 litres per square metre forecast for alert areas.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Edition of 8 September 2021
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