News of the day 24 May 2020
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Platja dels Capellans, Muro.

Weather

Good Morning from Majorca

Hot sun and strong winds in Majorca on Sunday. To view the weather across the island from our webcams, click here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The Council of Minorca's holiday rentals' zoning has been backed by the court.

Holiday rentals

Court supports Minorca zones for holiday rentals

The Aptume association is likely to launch another appeal - this time to the Supreme Court.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The scene in Cala Millor.

Emergencies

Cala Millor residents evacuated after building partially collapses

The incident occurred around 23.00 on Saturday night.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Direct sales for Puerto Pollensa's fishermen.

Fishing

Puerto Pollensa fishermen setting up direct sales point

The direct sales should be operational within ten days.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Sunday's videoconference with regional presidents.

State of alarm

State of alarm could be lifted in some regions "in the coming days"

If there is continuing "positive evolution" of the pandemic, the state of alarm could be lifted earlier.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The Formentor Hotel on Pollensa Bay.

Hotels

Barceló confirm that Formentor Hotel is to be sold

The hotel is due to be sold in December. The purchaser has as yet to be named.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

In Son Espases Hospital, Palma.

Coronavirus

Just two new coronavirus cases in the Balearics

The recovery rate in the Balearics is now close to 80%.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

President Armengol during Sunday's videoconference.

Tourism

Balearics wanting tourism to start before July

President Armengol has restated the proposal for foreign tourist "test flights" in the second half of June.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment
Catalina Cladera

Viewpoint

Person of the week, boos and cheers

Find out who was the Bulletin's Person of the week and who received this this week's three cheers and big boo.

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Lifestyle
A helping hand

Majorca Mallorca

The new pandemic

Across the board emotionally intense days of highs and lows, a.k.a. The COVID Rollercoaster, have been common.

Vicki McLeod

Fish stall at Palma market

Food & Fosh

Fish supper

The fish market is always the main attraction for me and it’s probably the easiest place to spot the signs of quality as it’s impossible to disguise super-fresh seafood.

Marc Fosh

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