Andrew Ede
Background in business publishing. Started an online blog about Mallorca in 2005, which went daily in 2007, covering culture, environment, history, politics, tourism and more. Became a regular contributor to the Bulletin in 2010 before joining the staff a few years later.
Hotel Formentor employee taking the company to court
Employees had been promised that they would be back at work in April 2023; this is no longer the case.
Balearics falling well short in meeting sustainable development goals
An important and troubling report; the conclusions won't come as a huge surprise.
More prison sentence demands for Mallorca judge and prosecutor
Álvaro Gijón, a former deputy mayor of Palma, was implicated in the Cursach case and the 'caso ORA'.
Record number of people in the Balearics for a September day
The record number for Mallorca was not broken.
Holiday rentals association not represented by a "branch of the government"
The decision to quit Pimem comes at a time when holiday rentals are very much part of the 'tourist overcrowding' conversation.
160 years now demanded for judge and prosecutor in BCM owner case
These sentence demands relate to the 'caso ORA' that had to do with the contract for the parking zones in Palma.
Tourists flock to Palma for the Constitution holiday
Meanwhile, island residents are taking breaks in Germany and on cruises.
Ex-Ukrainian professional cyclist arrested in Mallorca
Yevhen Bolibrukh is wanted in Ukraine for drugs offences.
Increase in house prices in Mallorca forecast to be lower next year than in 2022
While prices are falling in some regions, the Balearics isn't one of them.
Balearics - the highest rate of express squatter eviction cases
There were 170 such legal proceedings in the Balearics last year.
"The main economy in the Balearics has become the real-estate business"
"People here won't be able to compete unless regulation is put in place for foreign buyers."
Conferences and exhibitions a winter boost for Mallorca
The number of visitors may not be huge, but they have a positive impact on tackling seasonality.
Netflix documentary about dolphin trainer who took his own life
A case that goes back to 2015 and when a video was posted online.
Més - Tourism promotion is not the "nuclear element" of disagreement
With regard to tourist numbers, Més insist that there must be "control of entrance" at the airport.
Tourist islands call for common European policy
The urgent fight against climate change, among other things.
Thirty-year sentences demanded for judge and prosecutor in BCM owner case
Sentences also being demanded for four police officers.
October foreign tourism in the Balearics was higher than in 2019
The combined total of foreign and national tourists in the Balearics in October was the highest ever.
Andratx to spend almost five million euros on demolition of Monport apartments
Building approval for the apartments was given in 2004; the mayor was arrested for corruption in 2006.
Health centre protest against assaults on staff
A doctor at the Son Gotleu health centre refused to sign a woman off sick; the woman's husband then threatened to kill the doctor.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
- Mallorca needs to remember price is king