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Andrew Ede
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.

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Residents in Palma have right to information about holiday rentals company

Residents in Son Espanyolet have been complaining about holiday rental properties for several years.

Andrew Ede 11/01/2024 09:27

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Wall of silence for Playa de Palma Hells Angels assault case

Five doormen and a member of a Hells Angels gang have been charged.

Andrew Ede 11/01/2024 08:23

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Thursday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Thursday, 11 January.

Andrew Ede 10/01/2024 18:07

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Obligatory mask-wearing in Mallorca's health centres now in force

But when the incidence of cases comes down, obligation can be changed to recommendation.

Andrew Ede 10/01/2024 17:18

Attractions

Mallorca events: What's On from Monday to Thursday

Mallorcan towns celebrate Sant Antoni and Sant Honorat from January 15 to 18 with diverse festivities.

Andrew Ede 10/01/2024 15:08

Attractions

Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday

The weekend festivities across Mallorca include Sant Antoni and Sant Sebastià celebrations.

Andrew Ede 10/01/2024 15:05

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Dogs and golf clubs: Trouble in Puerto Pollensa

With dogs again being poisoned, why aren’t there security cameras?

Andrew Ede 10/01/2024 10:00

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Mallorca plan for seasonal worker housing

Plots of land for tourism use would be reclassified.

Andrew Ede 10/01/2024 09:20

Travelling

Inter-island seaplane flights planned for 2024

Isla Air is looking at operating the first Palma-Ibiza flights before the end of the year.

Andrew Ede 10/01/2024 08:18

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Wednesday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Wednesday, the tenth of January.

Andrew Ede 09/01/2024 13:49

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Thirsty for more? Pepsi's off at Carrefour in Mallorca

Carrefour is to stop stocking PepsiCo products because of an "unacceptable increase in prices".

Andrew Ede 09/01/2024 09:52

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Palma town hall starting negotiations to purchase Plaça Major shops

It is five years since the town hall spoke about proposals for the future of the units.

Andrew Ede 09/01/2024 07:46

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Tuesday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Tuesday, the ninth of January.

Andrew Ede 08/01/2024 18:00

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Balearics reject obligatory wearing of masks in health centres

The flu epidemic in the Balearics is said to currently be no different to what it was twelve months ago.

Andrew Ede 08/01/2024 13:00

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What made the news in Mallorca in 2023? Our review

In 2023, Mallorca witnessed political shifts as the Partido Popular returned to power. President Marga Prohens faced challenges, notably from Vox, leading to compromises on legislation. Tourism reached record highs, causing concerns, and major hotel openings marked the year. Housing and traffic issues, tragic incidents, and severe storms also impacted the island.

Andrew Ede 08/01/2024 10:09

Majorca tourism

While Spain is losing British and German tourists, they are remaining loyal to the Balearics

In the Balearics, UK and German tourism has increased; this is not the case for Spain as a whole.

Andrew Ede 08/01/2024 08:27

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Monday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Monday, the eighth of January.

Andrew Ede 07/01/2024 17:59