
The Global Hawk is operated by the United States Air Force (USAF).
The Global Hawk is operated by the United States Air Force (USAF).
Military drone threat to UK flights to Mallorca
Ryanair representatives have warned USAD plans could delay up to 2,800 passengers while Jet2 has also warned the new arrangements could also prove costly for customers.

Pollensa has some serious water leaks.
Pollensa has some serious water leaks.
Stopping Pollensa from leaking
The mayor of Pollensa, Martí March, stresses that, although the municipality is not among those that lose the most water in its municipal network, it is essential to continue working to optimise the system and reduce the current percentage.

The nautical industry in Mallorca is facing some serious financial problems and lack of government support.
The nautical industry in Mallorca is facing some serious financial problems and lack of government support.
Nautical exodus from Mallorca
According to the latest study carried out in 2024, in the Balearics there are 880 nautical companies employing a total of 5,150 people, with a turnover of over 1,100 million euros in 2023.

Some pretty wild weather for the Balearics this week.
Some pretty wild weather for the Balearics this week.

Masks could be required in health centres.
Masks could be required in health centres.
Spain arms against the flu: from masks in hospitals to more beds
The Balearics will activate 83 beds in three public hospitals in Mallorca.

Mallorca needs to watch its prices.
Mallorca needs to watch its prices.
Mallorca is top ten cheapest all- inclusive destination this summer
88% of UK travellers are contemplating changes to their summer holiday destinations this year.

Sophia Kulich, CTC, is a Ukrainian-born travel consultant who lives in Palm Harbor, Florida and organises cultural and heritage tours of Jewish Mallorca.
Sophia Kulich, CTC, is a Ukrainian-born travel consultant who lives in Palm Harbor, Florida and organises cultural and heritage tours of Jewish Mallorca.
The Florida-based travel consultant opening up Mallorcan culture and heritage to North America
“The tours are open for everyone because the base focus is not so much on leisure but on the heritage and culture of the destinations we visit. And Mallorca is increasingly popular."

Jonny Quinn pictured with Kate and Sarah Beal of Muswell Press launching Deia Writers Camps
Jonny Quinn pictured with Kate and Sarah Beal of Muswell Press launching Deia Writers Camps

Fatal flooding hit Valencia.
Fatal flooding hit Valencia.
2024 was the first year above 1.5C of global warming, scientists say
Valencia was hit by tragic killer floods.

Mallorca needs to push its winter activity programme more.
Mallorca needs to push its winter activity programme more.
Mallorca helping Britons keep fit and healthy
“A Winter Sun holiday provides so much choice. Whether it’s the allure of sun-soaked beaches, the excitement of bustling cityscapes, or the chance to take part in your favourite activity in great weather, holiday preferences are as unique as the people planning them."

The Guardia Civil Explosives Deactivation Specialist Group in action.
The Guardia Civil Explosives Deactivation Specialist Group in action.
- UK entry visa comes into force on Wednesday
- Curtain comes down on Son Amar, the popular Mallorca nightspot
- New train service will have 10 kilometre underground section, linked with Palma airport
- Mallorca beaches at Soller and Andratx covered by thousands of 'little sails'
- The Mallorca weather forecast (April 1). Enjoy the good weather while it lasts!
Comment
Shorter working week will not work in Mallorca
The island, well the Balearics as a whole, are too dependent on an industry which for much of the year never stops, tourism.
Humphrey Carter10/01/2025 09:48