News of the day 24 January 2022
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Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The Local Police watch the works to wall up the entrances to a squatted house.

Latest headlines

Squatting skyrockets in Balearics

Every day two houses are squatted in the Balearic Islands.

Europa Press

Law courts in Palma.

Latest headlines

Trial for sending drugs by post to UK

A box containing dried cannabis buds worth almost 60,000 euros, was delivered to the store.

Europa Press

Barrista at work

Latest headlines

Coffee prices soar to "historic" levels

90% of bars and coffee shops have increased the price of a cup of coffee between 0.10 and 0.20 cents due to the pandemic and the cost of transportation.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Downing Street in London

International

Assailed by scandal, UK's Johnson fights for his job

The government's chief whip, Mark Spencer, said he was the person at the centre of Ghani's allegations. He said they were completely false and defamatory.

Reuters

A squatter can be seen jumping from house to house through the backyards.

Latest headlines

Palma neighbourhood terrorised by squatter clan

Noises, threats, fights, confrontations with the police, children out of school and drugs create alarm in the neighbourhood.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Josep Manchado, dismissed as Council of Mallorca director for the environment

Latest headlines

Council of Mallorca sack Covid passport opponent

Josep Manchado is now the former director for the environment at the Council of Mallorca.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Members of INVOLCAN technical team visit crater of the Cumbre Vieja volcano

International

Inside La Palma's volcano, gas emissions mark colourful terrain

The area close to the craters remains closed to the public in a closely policed perimeter.

Reuters

Shop for rent in Valldemossa, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Valldemossa missing its low-season tourists

Low-season tourism in Valldemossa is almost half of what it was prior to the pandemic.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Portugal navy search for Frenchman attempting solo canoe Atlantic crossing

International

French adventurer, 75, missing at sea in rowboat attempt to cross Atlantic

The search involved a naval corvette, three aircraft and several merchant ships.

Reuters

People arriving in England from abroad will no longer have to take COVID-19 tests if they have been vaccinated.

Majorca tourism

England to drop COVID travel test demand, PM Johnson says

People arriving in England from abroad will no longer have to take COVID-19 tests if they have been vaccinated.

Reuters

Royal split.

International

King´s sister to split from her husband

"New friend is a work colleague...."

Covid passport for bars and restaurants

Coronavirus news

Covid passport for as long as infections are rampant

Certain regional governments are considering scrapping the Covid passport requirement.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment
The Big Apple itself is showing signs of the Covid economic slowdown.

Comment

Travelling

The Big Apple itself is showing signs of the Covid economic slowdown.

Jason Moore

Sport / Real Mallorca
Villareal Mallorca

Real Mallorca

"Yellow submarine" torpedo Mallorca 3-0

Does RCD Mallorca have any chance of avoiding relegation? Monro Bryce's Analysis

Monro Bryce

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