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.
Palma New Year's Eve party returns after three-year absence
The absence was initially because of the curfew.
Town hall back tracks - Palma buses will be free in 2024
It hadn't appeared as if there would be an immediate change of mind, but there has been.
Alcudia and the transparency of payment decisions
If you ever look at the agenda for a council meeting, you will see that the order of the day is often littered with items regarding approvals of credit.
Pressure on Palma to make EMT buses free in 2024
Opposition parties say there is no excuse now that Spanish government funding has been approved.
Mallorca tourism concern because of increased German air tax
"The increase in the tax could make summer holidays considerably more expensive for many millions of Germans."
Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday
The island welcomes the New Year with celebrations and parties, including a Festival of the Standard in Palma.
Programme released for the 2024 Mallorca Live Festival
Blondie, Underworld and Pet Shop Boys are the headline acts.
Funding approved for free public transport in the Balearics in 2024
Remains to be seen if Palma has a rethink about free travel on its buses.
Three million euros of tourist tax to buy places of environmental interest
This is tourist tax revenue that went unused.
What the Balearics pay to other Spanish regions - 276 million euros
Record financing for the Balearics in 2024, but the system continues to place the islands at a disadvantage.
The value of a Mallorca cycling event
The Challenge Ciclista a Mallorca Garden Hotels Luxcom will be from January 20 to 28 in 2024.
Drunk driver who caused Palma road fatality released on charges
Charged with reckless homicide.
Fall in house sales leaves Balearic government short
The slowdown in the property market is for different reasons.
Boxing Day weather in Mallorca - High winds forecast for New Year
The forecast for Mallorca for Tuesday, 26 December.
King Felipe delivers a firm defence of the Constitution in his Christmas Eve message
The Constitution is key to overcoming division, "which has been the cause of many errors in the history of Spain".
Palma bus halted for 45 minutes because of fracas between passengers
The police had to be called.
- 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
Comment
Where the towns have two names (or three)
Is it not the case that Catalan (or Mallorquí) usage for the names of towns and villages has become generally accepted?
Andrew Ede 24/12/2023 14:25