Puerto Pollensa
Will calm now return to Puerto Pollensa?
Yesterday the news came through that authorisation for the beach services had been received, meaning a revised tendering process.
Northern News Spotlight
Puerto Pollensa residents finding bus noise and fumes intolerable
In two to three months there will be a definitive draft of the project to relocate the bus stops again.
Place names
The great vowel controversy of Calvia
Paguera or Peguera? Palma or Palma de Mallorca? Just two daft examples currently doing the rounds.
Northern News Spotlight
Puerto Pollensa disabled road crossings now in place
There are several of them along the initial stretch of the coastal road between the yacht club roundabout and Avenida Paris.
Northern News Spotlight
"Chaos" of Puerto Pollensa beach services
The tender for the beach services hasn't yet been raised.
Football
Majorca celebrates Leicester's Premier League championship
The moment came, the whistle blew and, as someone remarked, there was some idiot running up and down the road with a flag.
Northern News Spotlight
Puerto Pollensa mobility problems will soon be over
Solutions will be in place within two weeks.
Northern News Spotlight
Puerto Pollensa pavements preventing disabled user accessibility
There is also a very real problem being posed for wheelchair and mobility scooter users as well as parents with push chairs.
Tourist tax
Tour operators unclear about the tourist tax
Thomas Cook: The tax is "something you probably weren't expecting to pay" and "is sorry the government has decided to bring this in so quickly".
Tourist tax
The tourist tax: what we know, what we don’t know
The tourist tax - its cost, its collection, its use, its support. Plus questions that still need answering.
Politics
Sánchez fails for a second time to become prime minister
The result was almost exactly the same as it had been with the first vote on Wednesday: 219 votes against, but 131 in favour.
Bulletin polls
Bulletin readers agree that bullfighting should be banned in Majorca
82% of you said that parliament should introduce a ban.
Winter tourism
Puerto Pollensa Open All Year: Meeting tomorrow
Puerto Pollensa was once a popular winter tourism destination with regular winter flights and the resort hopes that the good times will return.
Bulletin polls
Bulletin readers do not believe Podemos would be a good thing for government
The yes and no votes had been running more or less neck and neck.
Tourism
More boutique hotels in Palma than other European cities
There are eighteen luxury boutique hotels at present, to which a further five will be added in 2017.
Online polls
Bulletin readers reject Palma name change
Three-quarters of you disagreed with the plan by Palma town hall.
Fairs and Fiestas
Blessings, pine-climbing and more demons: Sant Antoni Day
The day is most noted for the blessings of animals - Sant Antoni is the patron of the protection of animals - and these occur all over the island.
Fairs and Fiestas
The night of fires: Sant Antoni Eve in Majorca
Your comprehensive listing (as comprehensive as possible) of what's going on for the greatest fiesta night of the Majorcan calendar: Sant Antoni Eve.
Fairs and Fiestas
Majorca's traditional Christmas Eve chant: the Sibil-la
Here is a list of times when it will feature in this evening's Matins services.
Election 20D
Podemos becomes the second political force in the Balearics
PSOE, which had been the second force in terms of percentage of the vote, saw its position slip to third behind Podemos. Its worst performance ever in the Balearics.
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