News of the day 14 March 2022
News / Latest headlines
Striking hauliers caused traffic problems in Palma this morning.

Latest headlines

Hauliers strike in Palma

Hauliers in the Balearics said last week that there would be no protest action.

Prices have hit record highs since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

International

Spain may extend energy price curbs until December, Expansion says

Prices have hit record highs since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Balearic holidays are selling well in the UK.

Latest headlines

Balearic holiday bookings recover

The UK is dominating the Spanish market by a long way,

Humphrey Carter

The affected workers find themselves in a position of extreme insecurity and vulnerability.

International

Spanish Foreign Office workers in the UK to go on strike

The affected workers find themselves in a position of extreme insecurity and vulnerability.

Spanish Foreign Office in the UK

Corn is loaded into a truck at a farm in Tiskilwa, Illinois

International

Spain set to approve emergency U.S., Argentina corn buying

The country, as a major buyer of animal feed corn from Ukraine, was pushing the European Commission to waive import controls.

Reuters

Bollywood is filming in Mallorca.

Latest headlines

Bollywood takes over Mallorca with top stars

Lead star is one of the most successful film stars in the world.

Humphrey Carter

Balearic Ministry for Health has changed is Covid reports.

Latest headlines

Monday's Covid data for the Balearics

Hospital updates will now be only twice a week.

Humphrey Carter

Good news for holidays.

Latest headlines

No more travel restrictions in Britain

"These changes are possible due to our vaccine rollout and mean greater freedom in time for Easter."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment
“It looks as if Johnson has escaped partygate but I hope that he will be held to account...”

Comment

Comment: Johnson - a poor PM

“It looks as if Johnson has escaped partygate but I hope that he will be held to account...”

Jason Moore

Everbody is talking about the need to go digital, but what about the workers.

Comment

Comment: Going digital and jobs?

Everbody is talking about the need to go digital, but what about the workers.

Humphrey Carter

Zelensky

Comment

Mallorca's person of the week: Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Plus - cheers for Inca’s mayor and boos for fraudulent holiday insurance scam.

Andrew Ede

Weather / Latest news
Rough seas in Mallorca

Latest news

Monday's weather in Mallorca

Strong breezes forecast for Monday; there are yellow alerts.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Sport / Real Mallorca
The league leaders will travel to the island having not lost since January

Real Mallorca

Mallorca skipper ahead of Real Madrid clash: “We have to compete and fight for every ball as if it was the last”

The league leaders will travel to the island having not lost since January.

RCD Mallorca

Bug blow for Mallorca.

Real Mallorca

Real Madrid hit Mallorca for three

Benzema scores two in minutes but suffers injury.

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