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.
Hundreds gather in Palma to denounce "tourism intensification"
World Tourism Day and Palma was one of a number of cities where there were demonstrations.
The increased trend for last-minute holiday bookings
The pandemic obviously was a factor, but the trend has continued.
Pollensa opposition parties face possible legal action by Hotel Formentor owners
The opposition have been accusing the owners of "illicit enrichment".
Tenders for building work failing because of inflation
Public works worth a total of almost 60 million euros have not been awarded.
Balearics the hotel leader in August
Santa Margalida had the highest hotel occupancy in the country.
When Prince Andrew was in Mallorca
At the time when the Duke of York was a navy captain.
Court archives case of Mallorca woman who died following aesthetic surgery
Silvia Idalia died three months after aesthetic surgery at a clinic in Madrid.
Briton arrested for sexual advances on Liverpool flight
This was on Sunday night; he was in court on Monday.
A positive view of the 2023 season from Santa Ponsa
Amidst all the talk of a difficult 2023 tourism season, Christian Roses is upbeat.
100,000 books, mostly in English, for sale in Palma
Fine Books in Palma is closing down.
Balearic government prepares "social shield" for the winter
The main concerns are for the first two quarters of 2023.
Minorca residents feared a disaster because of heavy rain
The 112 emergencies operator didn't know where Es Pla de Ciutadella was.
Road rage incident results in two arrests, one a pregnant woman
A driver with a baseball bat needed hospital treatment after he was hit with the bat.
Palma police act against nightlife infractions, but residents complain of lack of police
In mid-August, it is claimed that only one unit of the green patrol was available for the whole of the city.
Motorcyclists demanding improved measures to reduce accidents
Authorities must comply with the law for maintaining roads.
High demand for food aid expected this autumn
Despite a decent tourism season, more people are experiencing financial difficulties.
Minorca bears the brunt of the storm
37 litres per square metre of rain in just ten minutes.
One hundred motorhome owners protest in Alcudia
"A booming and quality tourism, with many advantages."
Violent squatter gangs taking over former bank branches in Palma
The gangs charge rent to young people.
- Ryanair responds to complaints in Palma: ‘The passenger upset the gate staff, who denied her boarding’
- Foreign Office updates guide for UK travellers to Spain
- Balearics and Canary Islands join forces to fight mass tourism
- Son Amar owner Margaret Whittaker dies
- It’s not just snakes “invading” the Balearics