Magalluf
Magalluf bars fined for breaching noise regulations
Most of the fines are for not closing doors at midnight.
Letters to the Editor
Brexit concerns and the Presidents of the buildings on the North Side of Santa Ponsa Bay meet.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 26 November-2 December
Montuiri's partridge fair with its peculiar partridge decoy competition. The Balearic Symphony Orchestra is at the Palacio de Congresos with leading tenor Celso Albelo. The Alternatilla Jazz season continues with four dates in different parts of the island. The Christmas circus starts in Palma. Christmas markets for the Es Refugi association and in Santa Ponsa - one of them the Weihnachtsmarkt.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 3-9 September
The Santa Ponsa re-enactment of battles in 1229 between King Jaume I's invading forces and the Muslims on Saturday. Demons' correfoc for the Rei en Jaume fiestas on Tuesday. Demons fire running in Costitx and Maria de la Salut on Sunday. Arta's fair is at the weekend, a sure sign that autumn is coming. Highly rated saxophonist Eli Degibri and his quartet at the Alcudia Jazz Festival on Friday.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 27 August-2 September
The famous La Beata procession in Santa Margalida this Sunday; the town has its demons' correfoc on Friday. Sant Joan's demons are out and about in different guises on Tuesday and Wednesday. Santa Ponsa's Rei en Jaume Fiestas start on Thursday. Vilafranca's melon fair and fiestas, including Saturday's melon battle.
Emergencies
Irish teenager critical after Santa Ponsa balcony fall
The 19-year-old fell from the second floor of the Deya Apartments.
Magalluf
Magalluf bars fined for excessive noise
Fifty fines have been issued, most of them in Magalluf and Santa Ponsa.
Infrastructure
Santa Ponsa work dragging on into summer
Large trucks and bulldozers within metres of the beach.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 4-10 June
Selva's "herbs" fair; herbs being a loose translation as myrtle is the main feature.Santa Ponsa celebrates the Andalusian fiestas for the Virgen del Rocío.Three performances in Palma of the Bellini opera "Norma", featuring the Balearic Symphony Orchestra.ANTS club party (Ushuaia Ibiza) at Son Fusteret in Palma on Sunday. Julian Vaughn, a jazz drummer who has played with some of the greats, at the Saratoga Blue Jazz Club in Palma on Thursday.
Football
Global football fever grips Santa Ponsa
The seventh Mallorca Football Tournament got under way in Santa Ponsa yesterday morning.
Football
Thousands of footballers kick off the season in Santa Ponsa
Teams from all parts of the globe are taking part in the Mallorca Football Tournament.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 12-18 March
It's St. Patrick's Day on Saturday, and so Santa Ponsa is holding its annual celebration - on Sunday. Featured among the music will be The Raggles, who will also be at Palma's Shamrock on Friday and Saturday. Fred Wesley played with James Brown's bands and with Parliament and Funkadelic in the 1970s. He is at Manacor's auditorium on Friday. In Arenal's Bierkönig from Friday to Sunday the beer is Majorcan - a craft beer fair.
Town halls
Calvia drops plan for Santa Ponsa skatepark
The cost to maintain the skatepark appears to be main reason for aborting the project.
Emergencies
Boy rescued from the sea in Santa Ponsa
The boy was fishing with two friends when a wave dragged him into the sea.
Entertainment
"We can't wait to get back to Santa Ponsa"
The Raggle Taggle Gypsies are planning a major concert in Majorca later this year, while The Raggles will be headlining St Patrick's Day in Santa Ponsa.
Infrastructure
Work on Santa Ponsa promenade to start shortly
Calvia town hall has had to wait for the Costas Authority to give the go-ahead.
Police
Pistol brandished in Santa Ponsa gaming salon robbery
The robbers were handed 700 euros but dropped some of the money as they left.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 4-10 September
The Santa Ponsa Moors and Christians clash on Saturday. Demons fire-running in Santa Ponsa on Tuesday, in Maria de la Salut on Saturday and in Costitx on Sunday. The Arta fair on Sunday. The street food festival in Port Adriano from Friday to Sunday.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 28 August-3 September
The La Beata procession in Santa Margalida on Sunday, one of the fiesta highlights of the summer; demons and correfocs in Felanitx (Monday), Sant Joan (Tuesday), Santa Margalida (Friday), Vilafranca (Saturday). Santa Ponsa's Rei en Jaume fiestas start on Thursday. Vilafranca's melon fair and fest from Thursday, including the melon battle on Saturday afternoon. Puerto Pollensa's Bye Bye Summer evening on Friday.
Retailing
Shops concerned about Calvia alcohol display ban
Retailers argue that they are not responsible for booze tourism. They put the blame on all-inclusives.