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.
Menorca request to be declared a disaster zone
A disaster zone declaration releases special funding from the Spanish government.
More delays on Friday; Palma Airport normality expected on Saturday
Ten flights were cancelled on Friday as the ongoing impact of the storms was felt.
Saturday's weather in Mallorca
The forecast for Mallorca for Saturday, the seventeenth of August.
Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca
Mallorca protests, lower spending, markets getting overcrowded, parking in Soller, problems in Fornalutx, seabed clean-up and housing.
Anti-social behaviour in Alcudia's Barcares area
Illegal anchoring and illegal parties; and they're on the increase.
48 years demanded for Arenal doorman attackers
The brutal assault was in September 2022.
Torrential rain in Puerto Pollensa; red and amber alerts until 6pm
The red alert could mean up to 180 litres per square metre of rain over three to four hours.
Mallorca events: What's On from Friday 16 to Sunday 18 August
This weekend the party continues on the islands with fiestas in Alaro, Caimari, Cala Ratjada, Cala Sant Vicenç, Capdepera, Consell, Estellencs, Galatzó, Magalluf, Montuiri, Porreres, Puigpunyent, Sant Joan, Ses Salines, S'Illot, Soller and Valldemoss.
The worst of the storm is yet to come - Thursday's weather in Mallorca
Red alert in the north/northeast; amber alert for the rest of the island.
America - The number one market for the new Hotel Formentor
The redeveloped hotel's first guests will be welcomed on Friday.
Wednesday weather in Mallorca - Two days of amber alerts for rain
Severe weather warnings for Mallorca on Wednesday, the fourteenth of August.
The Mallorcan mountain village now packed with influencers
Adrià Arbona Orero grew up in Fornalutx. He is now "crying with rage".
Huge fine for illegal holiday lets in Palma
The maximum fine per property has doubled from 40,000 to 80,000 euros.
Tourism protests not reducing demand for holidays in Mallorca
There was a brief slowdown in demand after the May 25 and June 16 protests, but recovery in demand was quick.
4,000 new homes in the Balearics at risk because of a Spanish government objection
The Balearic government has accused the Spanish government of "irresponsibility".
Tuesday's weather in Mallorca - Amber alerts for storms on Wednesday
The forecast for Mallorca for Tuesday, the thirteenth of August.
Flight to Palma stuck in Seville for at least 12 hours
The flight, operated by Ryanair subsidiary Lauda Europe, was due to have taken off at 9.35am on Sunday.
Monday's weather in Mallorca - Thunderstorms forecast for Wednesday
The forecast for Mallorca for Monday, the twelfth of August.
Comment
Following procedures
It’s ironic that procedural nicety is getting in the way of procedural simplification.
Andrew Ede 16/08/2024 09:57