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Mallorca Weather Forecast for January 21
You can keep up to date with the weather across the island here.
TUI schedules flights to Mallorca next month, hotels commit to early reopening
The goal of all of us is to ensure that this schedule also positively affects Mallorca.
An 80 year old man shoots his grandson and then takes own life in Formentera
Guardia Civil and the Local Police of Formentera had intervened on several occasions at this home due to family conflicts.
Reformation of Cala Ratjada promenade finally underway
The works began in early December and have an execution period of five months.
Emaya starts works to improve drainage and pipelines in Jaume III
The works will involve partial road closures and changes in the circulation of several bus lines.
What do you do with 300,000 beds?
The hotel industry faces having to replace some 300,000 plus beds over six years.
Spain's foreign minister says Europeans are 'united' on Ukraine crisis
Russia has massed tens of thousands of troops on its borders with Ukraine.
eMallorca Experience Week for the island's sustainability
The event will take place during the first week of June.
King´s brother-in-law admits relationship with former beauty Queen
"He was stripped of his title of Duke of Palma de Mallorca..."
British expat causes outcry with his Why I Hate Living in Spain & I’m Leaving article
"Article causes an outcry...."
Greengrocer's was used for selling cocaine
Five men have been sentenced by a Palma court.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Friday, January 21
Quite a drop in the number of new cases, but it was a holiday in Palma on Thursday.
Parc de la Mar renovation work to start in April
The first phase will cost close to one million euros.
Booster jab will be demanded by Spain for travel
This means that all persons, regardless of their country of origin, who have received their last vaccine dose more than nine months ago will need to get a booster shot to be permitted entry to Spain, SchengenVisaInfo.com reports.
Self-management Covid sick leave system going live
The system will reduce the workload at health centres.
La Palma residents scale volcanic ash mountains to return home
Residents were told last Tuesday they could return to after a three month-long eruption was declared officially over on Christmas Day.
Investigation into death of a man found in a van in Manacor
It would seem that there was an accident when loading a rototiller.
Supermarket staff bag big pay rise, lowest wage set at 1,425 euros
Spain’s annual inflation rate rose to a three-decade high of 6.5% as a result of higher energy prices and supply chain disruptions feeding through to other consumer prices.
High Court approves Covid passport extension
The extension is until the end of February.
Ryanair says that fares are set to rise
Ryanair expects a 10-15% fall in available short-haul seats across Europe next summer to push up average fares in the sector compared to pre-pandemic levels, he said.
Welcome to another acronym
Gabriel Escarrer of Meliá has described European Next Generation funds as “manna”.
The routes of all Mallorca’s tourism
Do you think this new type of tourism will be successful?
How Robinson Crusoe built an island paradise
Donald Trelford's views on some of the stories of the week.
Quarterly newsletter from Save the Med!
As we step into this new year, it is time to share our last quarterly update of 2021.
Films in English for this Friday (21 January)
Three new releases this weekend. From coaching the best tennis players to the lastest Guillermo del Toro film and a thriller with some high class actors. Take a look here.
What's On today and tomorrow
Don't miss these events taking place this weekend around Mallorca.
The Early Years Explore New Themes
At The Academy School we had a lovely first week back with the students in Junior and Senior School settling back quickly.
RCD Mallorca drawn away at Rayo Vallecano in quarter-finals
Is RCD Mallorca ready to face Villareal tomorrow? Monro Bryce's thoughts
Rafa Nadal continues his quest for a 21st Grand Slam title
Rafa Nadal has beaten Karen Khachanov.
Comment
The Djokovic saga and misplaced moral judgement
Our contributor Simon, gives us his opinion on what happened with Djokovic.
Simon Kenion Shears