News of the day 23 January 2025
News / Latest headlines
Senior citizens in Mahon, Menorca

Latest headlines

Spain's 'omnibus' decree rejected; Buses still free, but Balearic finance and pensions affected

There is union criticism of "irresponsible political tactics" of the parties who voted against the omnibus law.

Andrew Ede

Wetherspoon pubs are looking to open in Mallorca and across Spain.

Latest headlines

Top British pub chain targets Mallorca

Wetherspoon operates pubs and hotels, so which will it be in Mallorca?

Humphrey Carter

Holiday / Lifestyle
The festivities of Sant Sebastià come to an end with a coven of fire and fantastic beings

Lifestyle

Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Thursday

This weekend's highlights include Palma's Correfoc on Sunday, marking the conclusion of the Sant Sebastià festivities, and the Garden Hotels-Luxcom Mallorca Cycling Challenge, kicking off on Saturday for both women and men categories.

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Hotels
Holiday / Travelling
Iberia and Air Europa planes

Travelling

Airlines demanding 600 million euros for the residents' discount

Airlines point to an increase in the number of passengers entitled to the discount in 2024.

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Attractions
The Brutalist | Official Trailer HD | A24

Attractions

Films in English across Mallorca: Showtimes from Friday, 24 to Thursday, 30 January

This week premiere's The Brutalist winner of 3 Golden Globes and nominated for 9 BAFTA's. Special screening of the Batman Trilogy in Marratxi. Check here for all showtimes and locations for all the films showing in English in Palma and Marratxi.

Christina Buchet

Weather / Latest news
USA Postcard / News
More capacity on flights.

USA Postcard

United Airlines expands its Palma-New York flight by 50 percent for this year

There will be an increase in flight frequencies, from three to four times a week.

Humphrey Carter

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