Weather
Mallorca Weather Forecast for January 4
You can keep up to date with the weather across the island here.
Discover what ships are moored in the Balearic Ports right now
Discover what is moored up.
Prison sentence demanded for man who killed his dog
The Prosecutor's Office of Manacor demands a sentence of one year in prison for the man for an alleged crime of Animal Mistreatment.
Nurses overwhelmed with anxiety and stress due to collapse of the health centres
Nurses ask for patience and empathy from patients who, due to delays, are getting impatient and aggressive towards staff.
Spain's 14-day COVID-19 infection rate rises to 2,295 per 100,000
Spain's Health Ministry reported a new record in the national 14-day COVID-19 infection rate.
4,400 migrants lost at sea bound for Spain in 2021, double previous year
Spain does not keep figures for people who die trying to reach its shores.
Foreign tourism to Spain soars in November, still well below 2019 levels
Foreign tourists numbers were still only 72% of those seen in October 2019.
Refuges recorded occupancy rate of 70% at Christmas despite COVID-19
Reservations had reached 92 percent but places were cancelled as infections increased.
Balearics led December fall in unemployment
Over 28,000 fewer people out of work compared with December 2020.
Balearics had most foreign tourists from January to November
However, there was the usual big slump in tourist numbers in November.
Record number of Covid cases in a single day
The main health service demand continues to be primary care, although hospital numbers are rising.
Mallorcan presenter set for Channel 4 show
"Pushing through the language barrier...."
Unanimous agreement for classroom teaching
The school term starts on Monday next week.
The mask of Covid
We are supposed to be wear-ing masks outside in Spain, but many are not.
Mallorca and the muddle of place names
The health service has been the focus of an ongoing row concerning language.
A Christmas and New Year to remember
Memories come in all shapes and sizes and this festive season will be remembered.
Carpets of yellow, lumps, and a leaf warbler
The winter birdwatching on Mallorca continues with some good sightings.
What's On Tuesday 4 January and Wednesday 5 January
Take a look at the events taking place on the island.
Top Events this week on the island
These are the top events that are taking place on Mallorca this week.
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Starring role
“Mallorca must find ways to cash-in on its successful movie role...”
Jason Moore