News of the day 15 March 2022
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Costa Toscana Cruise Ship

Latest headlines

Discover what ships are moored in the Balearic Ports right now

The enormous Costa Toscana cruise ship will dock in Palma today at 4:00 pm.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Lorries arriving in Palma, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Concern that hauliers will blockade ports

A blockade would be to add pressure on the Spanish government to check the rise in the price of diesel.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Spain's trade and industry minister, Reyes Maroto, on a visit to Camper in Mallorca

Latest headlines

Camper suspends operations in Russia

The Inca-based footwear company has five stores in Russia.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Some hauliers in Mallorca staged a protest on Monday

Latest headlines

Mallorca hauliers call a truce for now

The Spanish government is promising to lower the price of fuel by up to sixty cents per litre.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Lürssen - Valerie

International

Spain seizes Russian oligarch's yacht in Barcelona

The 85-meter (279-foot) superyacht Valerie belongs to Sergei Chemezov, a former KGB officer.

Reuters

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it was too early to make predictions about the possible results of talks between Russia and Ukraine.

International

Will there be a Ukraine peace deal? Kremlin says not giving predictions

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it was too early to make predictions about the possible results of talks between Russia and Ukraine.

Reuters

Lady Anastasia, property of a Russian oligarch, has been seized in Mallorca

Latest headlines

Russian owned superyacht seized in Port Adriano

The yacht, which was partially sunk by Ukrainian Taras Ostapchuk, has been detained.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Mountain goats in Camp de Mar, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Goats taking over Camp de Mar again

It's not uncommon for goats to enter residential areas.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Sudden rise in number of new Covid cases.

Latest headlines

Covid figures for Tuesday in the Balearics

86 percent of the population has been fully vaccinated.

Humphrey Carter

News / Comment
“The money from the EU should be spent helping local businesses..”

Comment

Comment: Cash for help

“The money from the EU should be spent helping local businesses..”

Jason Moore

A sharp rise in air fares to the Balearics could prove to be a disaster.

Comment

Comment: Cut airport taxes

A sharp rise in air fares to the Balearics could prove to be a disaster.

Humphrey Carter

The rethought all-inclusive certainly wishes to capture customers and keep them in...

Comment

The new captives of all-inclusive

The rethought all-inclusive certainly wishes to capture customers and keep them in...

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Lifestyle
A peaceful prosperous bay.

Community

Serious stuff in Soller this week

In the Soller Valley, everyone is getting very excited about the return of normal.

Shirley Roberts

The little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius)

Lifestyle

Plovers and others

Life is still a bit slow moving on Mallorca, but once the spring comes...

Neville James-Davies

What's on / Films
PALMA. CINE. Palma vive su primera tarde de cine en meses con un regreso de película.

Films

More tickets to the movies in Palma

You can still win tickets to see films in English in Palma.

Christina Buchet

What's on / Coming soon
Gustav Holst - The Planets, Op. 32

Coming soon

Top events this Thursday and Friday

Take a look at the top concerts that will take place this week.

Andrew Ede

Fira del ram

Coming soon

Things to do in Mallorca on March 15 and 16

Don’t know what to do? - Take a look at this guide.

Christina Buchet

Weather / Latest news
Cloudy sky

Weather

Mallorca Weather Forecast for Tuesday 15th March

You can keep up to date with the weather across the island here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Sport / Real Mallorca
Mallorca-Real Madrid

Real Mallorca

Harsh result as RCD Mallorca lose 3-0

There are now 10 games left to play and Mallorca sit just two points outside the drop zone...

Monro Bryce

Edition of 15 March 2022
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