Rubbish collection strike called off
Negotiations between the rubbish collectors, employers and City Councils will continue at the end of October.
Sharp-eyed diver recovers crusader sword from Med seabed
"Discovered at natural cove...."
Former U.S. Secretary of State Powell dies of COVID-19 complications
Powell was one of America's foremost Black figures for decades.
Your Crowning moment....a 7 day cruise for 650,000 euros
The aft main deck has an outdoor pool with a minotaur-themed mosaic floor that rises at the push of a button to become a dance floor.
Ahoy there! Want to know what ships are in the Port of Palma right now?
"From cruise ships to freighters...."
Protecting the forests and mountains in Mallorca
More than 12,000 hectares of public forests and mountains in the Balearic Islands are protected.
Brits facing jail for alleged drug trafficking in Magalluf
One defendant has denied drug trafficking, claiming he was just a customer and 2 others refused to answer the prosecution's questions.
Migrant boats flooding into the Balearic Islands
Another 6 pateras with 66 people onboard were spotted in the early hours of Monday morning.
Spain's 'Crying Room' seeks to banish mental health taboo
The project aims to remove the stigma that exists in society about mental health, crying and seeking help.
Lack of taxis in Palma
“There is a lack of licenses in proportion to demand and something must be done to make sure the needs of residents are met."
No end in sight to volcanic eruption on Spain's La Palma - Canaries president
There were 42 seismic tremors on the island on Sunday.
Huge Police presence at big events in Mallorca
Police Headquarters want to avoid a repeat of what happened a few months ago when images of drunken kids lying on the floor at a concert at the bullring went viral.
It's all about the bees!
“The aim is to raise awareness about the environmental problem of the progressive disappearance of pollinators..”
The Worrying Statistics on Water Safety
James Parrack's view on this worrying trend.
La Liga talking points
Talking points from Spanish La Liga.
Mallorca's person of the week: Direct flights to Palma & Community service
Headline-making in the Majorca Daily Bulletin last week.
Security in the spotlight
“Is it too much to ask the Home Office to provide a police officer to protect Members of Parliament....”
Mallorca Weather Forecast for October 18
It's raining one minute sunny the next, keep up to date with what the weather is like all over Mallorca via our live webcams, just click here.
How much do Mallorca's mayors earn?
Generally speaking, mayors don't earn the maximum salaries that the budget law permits.
49% of Spaniards in favour of Covid vaccination being obligatory
95% of respondents said that they had been vaccinated.
Over 1,800 buildings now destroyed in La Palma
42 earthquakes detected overnight in La Palma.
Fourteen migrant boats in one morning
A total of 203 migrants.
Glamour and classic cars in Port Adriano
Vehicles included a Ford Model T.
Palma man arrested after threatening his mother with a knife
Before he was finally restrained, a police officer had drawn his gun.
Ironman road closures provoke a wave of complaints
Familiar complaints, aggravated by the number of events taking place in a short period of time.
Palma anticipating 500 cruise stopovers in 2022
There were 600 stopovers in 2019.
Just like old times: the week in Mallorca
Mallorca was transformed into a film set; "saturation" returned to Palma; and mayors were potentially in the money.
"Sir Richard is finally seeing his Mallorcan dream come true"
Jon Brown, managing director at Virgin Limited Edition, has been checking on progress at the Son Bunyola estate.
Government criticised over Mallorca-wide rubbish strike
An indefinite strike affecting forty-nine municipalities.
Complaints received by the anticorruption office have shot up
The office has yet to start processing 110 complaints that have been lodged with it.
Mallorca and its fairs and fiestas
This week in Nordic Spotlight: Celebrating fiestas on Mallorca and chatting to a very colourful Danish artist that paints on the island.
The perfect tortilla...
Michelin-star Marc Fosh showcases how to make the ultimate omelette.
The beautiful trumpet shaped flower: Hibiscus
The calendar tells us that it is strictly autumn, but what's in a number when the days are still sunny and warm.
Local business guide in Mallorca
October is the ideal time to get all those odd jobs and pampering attended to now it’s cooler. Take a look at our Business Guide for Laura Stadler's personal recommendations.
Bargains of the Day!
Don't miss this fantastic apartment in Puerto Pollensa, more details in today's classified adverts.
What's On Sunday 17 and Monday 18 October
Today and tomorrow Llucmajor has it's handicraft fair. Also check the markets and find out what cruise ships are in Palma's port.
Mallorca go down against ten-man Sociedad
Nil-nil until the ninetieth minute.
Palma rents impossible for people on the minimum wage
With a third of the minimum wage there is nothing.
Drug shooting in Mallorca
Rapid intervention of the National Police prevented him from being lynched.
France's ambassador on Mallorca's increasing popularity among the French
The French consulate calculates that there has been 25% growth in French tourism this year.
Balearic air and sea activity recovering fast
"The movement of planes and passengers between Mahón and Ibiza is spectacular.."
Puerto Pollensa’s shipyard to fight on
Astilleros Cabanellas has been in Puerto Pollensa since 1959.
World jet ski competition comes to Can Picafort
From Tuesday to Saturday next week, the bay of Alcudia will be full of jet skis.
Record £184m jackpot won
The EuroMillions jackpot has been won by a French ticket-holder.
Record 2-tonne sunfish found off the coast of Ceuta
Marine biologist Enrique Ostale could not believe his eyes when he saw the enormous sunfish.
Teachers advise parents not to let minors watch 'The Squid Game'
"We fear that the success of 'The Squid Game' could provoke possible episodes of violence.."
The mystery of Son Serra de Marina
Have you ever been to Son Serra de Marina?
UK PM Johnson visits church where lawmaker was stabbed to death
Johnson said Britain had lost a fine public servant and a much-loved friend and colleague.
Three months after work started, Hotel Formentor protection is now ordered
Protection is now being asked for - "There's nothing left inside".
It's donut time in Mallorca!
Many years ago, boys went door to door serenading girls they knew and gave them buñuelos to celebrate their virginity.
A right Cock-Up!
"Fibreglass replica cost 8,000 euros...."
Migrant boat intercepted in Formentera
The patera was spotted in Caló de Sant Agusti in Formentera.
U.S. to lift restrictions Nov 8 for vaccinated foreign travelers
The CDC plans to issue new rules soon on contact tracing for international air travelers.
Fishing for lunch in central Palma
Thumbs up or thumbs down? What does our Bulletin food expert have to say about this restaurant in the centre of Palma?
Spanish love home working
Getting Spaniards back to work after the pandemic is going to prove hard graft.
Higher prices
“Higher prices and a poor summer season, not a good combination...”
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Get the Mallorca Beach App!
The App also has a location map and offers information on toilets, restaurants and disabled access points.
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Bargains of the Day!
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Mallorca Weather Forecast for October 18
It's raining one minute sunny the next, keep up to date with what the weather is like all over Mallorca via our live webcams, just click here.
What's on
What's On Sunday 17 and Monday 18 October
Today and tomorrow Llucmajor has it's handicraft fair. Also check the markets and find out what cruise ships are in Palma's port.
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Will you take advantage of the new Palma-New York direct flight next year?
What's on
Films in English for Friday 15 until Thursday 21 October
Find out what superheroe movie is back! If you haven't seen the James Bond film it is still showing this week.
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Finally, EU softens its stance
This week Donald Trelford talks about when Brexit will be completed, Sally Rooney, William McIlvanney and Ian Rankin.
Lifestyle
The perfect tortilla...
Michelin-star Marc Fosh showcases how to make the ultimate omelette.
Lifestyle
Mallorca and its fairs and fiestas
This week in Nordic Spotlight: Celebrating fiestas on Mallorca and chatting to a very colourful Danish artist that paints on the island.
What's on
Don't miss these top events this week in Mallorca!
These are Andrew Ede's top events that are taking place on Mallorca this week.
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Spanish love home working
Getting Spaniards back to work after the pandemic is going to prove hard graft.
News
The Worrying Statistics on Water Safety
James Parrack's view on this worrying trend.
Lifestyle
The beautiful trumpet shaped flower: Hibiscus
The calendar tells us that it is strictly autumn, but what's in a number when the days are still sunny and warm.
Lifestyle
Autumn events with Save the Med
Stay tuned for all the details which will be published on www.sadragonera.org and @xarxadragonerablava on Instagram very soon!
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Where to eat out on Mallorca this weekend!
Looking for somewhere new to eat?
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The beautiful trumpet shaped flower: Hibiscus
The calendar tells us that it is strictly autumn, but what's in a number when the days are still sunny and warm.
Kids Zone
Success at Baleares International College, Sant Agustí
Baleares International College, Sant Agustí becomes the first school in Mallorca to be both COBIS compliant and an accredited member of NABSS
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La Liga talking points
Talking points from Spanish La Liga.
Lifestyle
Life is but a filmset in the Soller Valley
What is life like in the Soller Valley in autumn?
Lifestyle
Local business guide in Mallorca
October is the ideal time to get all those odd jobs and pampering attended to now it’s cooler. Take a look at our Business Guide for Laura Stadler's personal recommendations.
News
I'm a man - I'm supposed to be annoying!
Do you agree with our columnist Frank Leavers?
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Mallorca's person of the week: Direct flights to Palma & Community service
Headline-making in the Majorca Daily Bulletin last week.
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All about me - the nursery children at Queen’s College investigate differences and similarities
It is wonderful to see their confidence grow each day!
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My Big Fat Potato Wedding
What are the best potatoes you have ever tasted?