News of the day 17 March 2023
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Find out which ships are in port today

There is one cruise ship scheduled to visit Palma today

Cathy Caliz

Traffic jam in Palma, Mallorca

Latest headlines

The blame game for Palma's traffic jams

The transport sector is demanding better coordination between the relevant authorities.

Andrew Ede

Latest headlines

Week In Review: The weather, the airport and banking, plus, housing issues in Mallorca and crime

Naturally enough, there were the "record" temperatures, although it eventually turned out to have been "record" temperature - singular.

Andrew Ede

People on a street in Palma, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Balearic emigration has doubled in ten years

Most emigration has been to the American continent.

Andrew Ede

The mayor of Palma visiting the reservoirs in Mallorca

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Mallorca reservoirs almost back to full capacity

Capacity was as low as 35% in November last year.

Andrew Ede

The 2022 Palma International Boat Show in Mallorca

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Palma Boat Show 2023 - bigger than ever

Europe's largest exhibition of sailboats is promised.

Andrew Ede

Train at the station in Manacor, Mallorca

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Plan unveiled for the train to run through Manacor

Part of the project to reintroduce the line to Arta.

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Travelling
Ryanair plane

Travelling

Demands for greater Spanish government control of the residents' discount system

It is argued that increased fares since the discount was raised have led to the possible elimination of a general 75% discount.

Andrew Ede

There have already been warnings of long queues at passport controls in the Balearics for Brits.

Travelling

Passport strike pain for Britons heading to the Balearics

"Keeping summer delays down will be an immense task.”

Humphrey Carter

Weather / Latest news
Spring is in the air in the Balearics.

Latest news

Balearic spring is going to be a warmer one

Winter has been very varied with record highs and heavy snow.

Humphrey Carter

Weather / Temperatures
Yacht club in Palma, Mallorca

Temperatures

Saturday's weather in Mallorca

Bit of a change in the weather - Forecast for Saturday, March 18.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Sport / Real Mallorca
Food and drink / Food and drink
The terrace at SiSo Beach.

Food and drink

Cocktail Hour: SiSo Beach – Palmanova

...a spacious trendy terrace in the Son Maties corner of Palmanova.

Mia Naprta

Food and drink

Nutritionist hits out at Spanish breakfast

You’ll get your day off to a brilliant start if you breakfast on sugar-free cereals...

Andrew Valente

Edition of 17 March 2023
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