Spanish court says COVID-19 state of alarm was unconstitutional
Spain's Constitutional Court ruled that the national state of alarm, was unconstitutional.
Emaya reports massive drop in income due to pandemic
Water consumption in June was about the same as it was in the first half of March and during the rest of the season it was down 12%-17% year-on-year.
Fine dropped for father and son who took pet to the vet
A vet from the Department of Agriculture & Fisheries was asked to assess the dog's medical history.
Health
A State of Emergency in Spain until May?
The proposal would be reviewed by the Inter-territorial Health Council on March 9 and lifted if it's deemed no longer necessary, otherwise it would be extended until May 9.
Health
Jail for breaching lockdown?
A small group of people were arrested several times for wandering the streets and confronting Police.
Health
Should You or Shouldn't You?
Flying in a plane, dining at a friend's house and going to the beach are medium risk activities.
Health
One more Covid-19 fatality confirmed
One more coronavirus death confirmed in the Balearic Islands.
Out & About
The Thief of Time
My ultimate star in lockdown has got to be the most ‘to die for’ gingernuts, which I now make, following a recipe I’ve had for 25 years and never got round to baking before.
News
Oil Producers are struggling
Oil producers in Majorca devastated by the paralysis in the Hospitality Sector.
Animal Welfare
Adopted dogs being returned to Animal Shelters
Significant increase in calls from owners who want to return animals they adopted during the coronavirus lockdown.
Balearic Covid-19 purchases being investigated.
Balearic Covid-19 purchases being investigated. archive photo.
Health
Watching You Watching Me!
The Balearic Anticorruption Office is studying all purchases made by the Government during the State of Emergency.
Phase 3 begins in Majorca, Ibiza and Minorca.
Phase 3 begins in Majorca, Ibiza and Minorca.
Transport
Transport restrictions relaxed
The Ministry of Health has relaxed the transport regulations in Phase 3 of the de-escalation programme.
News
The beginning of the end!
The Spanish Health Minister, Salvador Illa has confirmed that Majorca, Minorca and Ibiza will progress to Phase 3 of the de-escalation plan on Monday, June 8.
Health
Coronavirus figures for June 5
The Ministry of Health confirmed 10 new Covid-19 infections in the Balearics on Friday.
No more daily coronavirus updates in the Balearic Islands.
No more daily coronavirus updates in the Balearic Islands.
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Coronavirus news
The Blog: An even more alarming state of alarm
Had the government seemingly confined us all illegally?
Andrew Ede16/07/2021 11:55