News of the day 2 June 2023
News / Latest headlines
Redevelopment of the Paseo Marítimo in Palma, Mallorca

Latest headlines

British-owned club on Paseo Maritimo to be demolished

The club is due to be demolished as part of the redevelopment of the Paseo Marítimo.

Andrew Ede

Maya Jama braves the Mallorca weather.

Latest headlines

Stormy start for Love Island with Mallorca on extreme weather alert next week

If contestants have to sit out the storms, they will not be allowed to use their mobile phones.

Humphrey Carter

Mallorca nominated in five categories at the World Travel Awards

Latest headlines

Mallorca nominated in five categories at the World Travel Awards

"The island continues to be a world reference in tourism..."

EFE

Luxury tourism brings private jets to Mallorca

Latest headlines

Your weekly news catch up in Mallorca

This week we talk luxury: tourist spending, foreign buying and watches. New administration scrapping projects, promi¡ses in Calvia and tourist numbers and illegal lets.

Andrew Ede

Latest headlines

The seven euro supermarket anti-wrinkle cream which is causing a sensation

It is also suitable for all skin types, making it versatile and accessible to a wide range of users.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Minibus driver at Palma Airport with a group of German tourists

Latest headlines

Arenal minibus driver says German tourists took his keys

He was recorded having a fight with a group of German tourists.

Andrew Ede

Waiter in Menorca

Majorca tourism

Outgoing Balearic tourism minister hits back at his critics

"When they say that they prefer less intervention, what they mean is that they prefer lower salaries and more temporary contracts."

Andrew Ede

News / Comment
Voting in Soller

Comment

It’s all change in Balearic politics

As they say, you cannot please all of the people all of the time but this heavy swinging of the pendulum means one thing: the populace demand change.

Anna Nicholas

Sa Calobra, is part of the municipality of Escorca

Comment

Don’t tamper with Mallorca’s municipalities

Which municipality have voters place a cross next to the name of a candidate, and why?

Andrew Ede

"When Harry met Sally" starring Billy Cristal and Meg Ryan

Comment

That's what friends are for - isn’t it?

So then, pick your friends carefully, that’s what I say.

Frank Leavers

News / Celebs
A Place in the Sun star gives Mallorca a shining endorsement

Celebs

A Place in the Sun star gives Mallorca a shining endorsement

Laura looked fantastic in a two-piece swimsuit featuring floral and leopard prints. She held a cocktail as she posed for a photo in her sunglasses by the water.

Jason Moore

Holiday / Lifestyle
Swimming in crystal-clear waters

Lifestyle

Enjoying the sea also means making a commitment

We know what needs to be done to recover our sea.

Aniol Esteban

Daily Horoscope

Will the stars align for you? Check your horoscope for today, Friday June 2

Volunteering, donating or engaging in humanitarian work is ideal today.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Puzzles

Cracking the code: Give the Mallorca crossword a go this week!

Mallorca crossword and cryptoquote for Friday, June 2

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The team at Delicioso

Lifestyle

Hard work pays off

It has now grown to a full time team of six, permanent kitchens based in Son Bugadelles in Santa Ponsa and a fleet of refrigerated vehicles.

Vicki McLeod

Pirates Adventure Show

Lifestyle

Dance is in my heart

Meet Elizabeth Zieba, originally from Poland, but now Mallorca resident and Show Director for Globo Balear.

Vicki McLeod

Holiday / Beaches
Collecting cigarette ends in Mallorca

Beaches

Ban on smoking on Mallorca's beaches moves a step closer

A Spanish government decree intends to authorise town halls to ban smoking on beaches and to issue fines.

Andrew Ede

Packed beach in Cala Ratjada, Mallorca

Majorca tourism

Tourism of excesses in Cala Ratjada

Young German tourists flock to Cala Ratjada in late May and early June.

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Travelling
TUI's new cruise ship Marella Voyager is in the Port of Palma today

Travelling

Find out which ships are in port today

There are three cruise ships scheduled to dock in Palma today

Cathy Caliz

Holiday / Attractions
12th Edition of Cinema Lliure a la Platja (Free films on the beach) in Mallorca

Attractions

Free cinema on the beach during the summer nights in Mallorca

One of the films will be in English and shown at two beaches.

Christina Buchet

Attractions

The Grape Escape: 3 vineyards to visit this June in Mallorca

Sip, Swirl, and Savor: A Wine Tasting Adventure through Mallorca's Vineyards.

Ashlee Caliz

Weather / Latest news
Lightning in Mallorca

Latest news

Friday weather alert in Mallorca raised to amber

Alerts for Saturday but none for Sunday at present.

Andrew Ede

Sport / Real Mallorca
All smiles for club and coach.

Real Mallorca

Manager Javier Aguirre extends his contract with Real Mallorca until 2024

Real Mallorca play their last game of the season on Sunday in Palma.

Humphrey Carter

Vedat Muriqi and Rayo Vallecano's Pathe Ciss.

Real Mallorca

R.C.D. Mallorca finish in “no-man’s-land”!

The club is in a good place, thanks to our American owners.

Monro Bryce

Sport / Other Sports
Asensio's future remains up in the air.

Other Sports

Mallorca star striker merry-go-round: French claim he is moving to PSG not Villa

Calvia-born Spanish international has been linked with Aston Villa.

Humphrey Carter

INEOS Britannia day 67, Two boat sailing, LEQ12 and AC40

Other Sports

Amazing British yachting show of strength in Mallorca

INEOS Britannia is "very much looking the real deal".

Humphrey Carter

Food and drink / Food and drink
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