Spain's Rovi to make ingredients for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine
This would be the first European drug ingredients production site for Moderna outside of Switzerland.
Spotlight North: Separate showers for Pollensa's workers
EMSER have been at the centre of the controversy surrounding the female employee who has had to endure a highly unsatisfactory arrangement at the existing site.
Spain backs vaccine patent waiver, calls for more international cooperation
Spain also proposed a platform to monitor global vaccine manufacturing sites
Sir Richard Branson gets the green light for a second hotel in Mallorca
The Son Valentí Estate was declared a Site of Cultural Interest or BIC in 2018.
Balearic companies want to vaccinate their employees
Balearic President, Francina Armengol: "We don’t need external support at the Government’s mass vaccination sites..”
Residents blame Andratx City Council for accident
For years, residents have been demanding that Andratx City Council force the property owners to close the site to avoid serious accidents.
Excitement soars over plans for Plaza Gomila in Palma
There are rumours that a Camper-style hotel similar to the ones in Berlin and Barcelona will be built on the old Tito’s site.
Iberia, Binter cancel some flights to La Palma due to volcanic ash
Airspace above the island remains open apart from two small areas near the eruption site.
Discover the delights of the Serra de Tramuntana
The Serra de Tramuntana was declared a UNESCO world heritage site in the cultural landscape category in June 2011.
Hikers find large glass dump near Lluc
The Serra de Tramuntana was declared a Unesco World Heritage Site a decade ago, but there are still signs of a lack of environmental awareness.
Old prison to become university hall of residence
More space than a site on the campus.
Mallorca's person of the week: Boris, Andrew and Novak
Plus - taking your Unesco World Heritage Site status seriously.
Ukraine nuclear agency reports higher Chernobyl radiation levels due to heavy military equipment
Ukraine's nuclear agency said on Friday it was recording increased radiation levels from the site of the defunct Chernobyl nuclear power plant.
The Blog
Mallorca has too many people for the Spanish government
Grand mediaeval cities such as Ávila in Castile and León, a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1985, are not immune to the crisis of depopulation.
The old power station should have come under town hall ownership
In addition to the site of the old power station, the town hall was due to have received surrounding land, for which there was an anticipated cost of 60,000 euros for upgrading.
Investment fund paid 300,000 euros for Alcudia power station
The Council of Mallorca has until July 10 to exercise its right of first refusal and buy the site.
Council of Mallorca approves purchase of Alcudia's old power station
The Council has wanted to prevent the site falling into "foreign hands".
Regulating territory and landscape - the Tramuntana law
“Unesco doesn’t insist on laws, but they are clearly a byproduct of heritage sites. Unesco lists all manner of laws in different countries and territories...”
- New setback for Britons travelling to Mallorca from Sunday, September 1
- Britons changing Mallorca holiday plans because of new EU entry scheme
- Record holiday season? Tell that to the Mallorca bars and restaurants whose takings have nosedived
- Rave on a plane from Liverpool to the Balearics
- Mallorca hoteliers laughing all the way to the bank this summer
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Anna Nicholas: Twitter Tantrums
"The dark and vitriolic level it has now reached on social media sites such as Twitter is quite astounding and sinister"
Anna Nicholas15/08/2021 12:48