Cases rising, but pressure on the health service far lower
Current figures suggest that a "sixth wave" has started.
Discover what is moored up in the Balearic Ports
Which ships are in the ports of the Balearic Islands?
Electricity prices more of a concern than a Covid new wave
Almost 80% of those surveyed agreed with confinement measures for unvaccinated people.
Thousands demonstrate in Spain to end violence against women
Last week the government broadened its definition of "gender violence" crimes.
Thanksgiving lunch a united success
Guests from across the international community gathered for a truly memorable lunch.
Congress rejects Balearics roads investment amendment
The Partido Popular tabled the amendment for 146 million euros investment.
Sustainable tourism funds for the Balearics ... and they are not from a tax
Will these funds improve the Balearic tourism sector amid fading winter tourism optimism?
EU proposes booster jab for summer 2022 travel
Greece has proposed people should in future be able to travel freely if they have received a dose in the past six months.
Costa de la Calma apartments evacuated after retaining wall collapses
"Could have been a real disaster."
Passengers threatening to take rail company to court
Delays, "disastrous" information management, overcrowding ... .
Scramble, scramble! How aircraft from Palma moored ship kept the Russians at bay
Heavy level of operations.
Spain to restrict flights from S.Africa, Botswana over new COVID-19 variant
The European Commision recommended an EU-wide travel ban to and from southern Africa.
Six arrests after hundreds of animals are found in terrible conditions
Discovery of the animals came as part of a drugs investigation.
Winter break in Mallorca. 14 hours travelling, 8 kilometres walked
On this journey this involved a seven-hour transfer wait at Bristol. This was caused by the airline cancelling an earlier flight that we had booked that involved a two-hour transfer.
After a stormy arrival, sun for Queen Elizabeth's entrance into the port
"The carrier will remain in port until Tuesday..."
Another rise in cases: Balearics coronavirus figures for November 26
65 more new cases than on Thursday - test rate up to 7%.
Covid passports for bars and restaurants on hold after system crashes
As cases have ticked up in the past few weeks, several Spanish regions have sought judicial approval to demand proof of vaccination o
Takeover of Palma-based airline in doubt
"We want to keep pushing for this, but the situation has grown ever more complicated"
Hey, you pensioners out there...Gizza job!
Why are so many people joining the so-called ‘grey workforce’? What do you think?
Covid restrictions
A readers writes about the current restrictions in England and the current situation in Mallorca.
Join us tonight for an immersive experience in Andratx!
The MARE - Dragonera PhotoCollab remains exhibited in the same Plenary Hall until the 3rd of December.
Why isn’t Mallorca a Blue Zone?
Why do Mallorcans live exceptionally long lives? What can be learned from them?
Films in English for Friday 26 November until Thursday 2 December
Update: Time change for Thursday December 2 for Spencer at Rivoli!
What's On Friday 26 November
Today the rest of the Christmas markets in Palma will open until January.
Spain's Alcaraz out of Davis Cup Finals due to COVID
Alcaraz was replaced by world number 60 Pedro Martinez Portero.
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Mallorca’s cash for trash
It’s been going on in the United States for decades, soon it could be in Mallorca.
Humphrey Carter