News of the day 13 February 2024
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The beach bars were abandoned at the end of the tourist season in October

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Beautiful images for Alcudia beach - and they will be tarpaulins

The promise of six new shiny balnearios (beach bars) on Alcudia beach will not be ready by the start of the tourism season, the first of May.

Andrew Ede

Estate agent window in Palma, Mallorca

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House prices in the Balearics fall for the first time in ten years

But the price of housing in the Balearics is still almost twice the national average.

Andrew Ede

Doormen at a club in Palma, Mallorca

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Following Palma nightclub stabbing, doormen say their jobs are becoming ever more dangerous

"They break bottles, take out knives and stab the first person who comes near them."

Andrew Ede

Passengers at the Intermodal Station in Palma, Mallorca

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100% increase in the number of public transport passengers in Mallorca since 2019

Not having to pay for public transport is the obvious reason for such an increase.

Andrew Ede

All inclusive holidays in the spotlight.

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All inclusive holidays. Are they really cost effective?

Nearly half of Brits (49%) spend additional money on food and drink alone outside of their resort, whether this be on dinner or food and drink from the local shops.

Jason Moore

Pilar Bonet, ex-finance councillor at the Council of Mallorca

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"Kafkaesque" treatment of councillor forced to resign

"We ask that the right to the presumption of innocence be respected."

Andrew Ede

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Mallorca engages couples who are in love

Mallorca in 4th place with 148,500 posts and Ibiza claiming 5th with 139,100.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Manchester United co owner Jim Ratcliffe is seen in the stands before the match between Manchester United and Tottenham.

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Mallorca home owner gets Man Utd stake

Lifelong supporter Ratcliffe’s buy-in ended more than a year of uncertainty.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Holiday / Lifestyle

Daily Horoscope

What does your horoscope say about you today: Tuesday, February 13

The vibe for the day encourages conversation and connection as well as compassion

Holiday / Airport
Easier border control options at Palma airport.

Airport

Palma airport introduces facial recognition

Don’t leave your ticket and ID at home when you have to fly.

Humphrey Carter

Holiday / Travelling

Travelling

Find out which ships are in port today

There are only ferries and merchant ship scheduled to dock in Palma today

Cathy Caliz

Holiday / Attractions
MADAME WEB – Official Trailer (HD)

Attractions

Love is in the air with Valentine's Day premiere's across Mallorca

New releases at the theatres in English with Madame Web, Bob Marley: One Love and Priscilla.

Christina Buchet

Weather / Latest news
View across to the Bay of Pollensa, Mallorca

Latest news

Wednesday's weather in Mallorca

The Valentine's Day forecast for Mallorca.

Andrew Ede

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