News of the day 13 January 2016
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Contingency plan being introduced for overstretched hospitals

Health

Contingency plan being introduced for overstretched hospitals

Concerns that hospitals will not be able to cope with a winter flu epidemic because of the current situation.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Early blooming of almond trees, which has been occurring because of the mild winter, may now be problematic, as cold weather takes hold.

Weather

Winter finally arrives on Friday

For Sant Antoni Eve on Saturday, Aemet is forecasting cloudy skies and occasional showers.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Next week the signal will gain strength.

Technology

Sudden loss of BBC, ITV and Channel 4 in Majorca

Signals will start returning to Majorca from next Monday (18 January). The south of the island will recover them initally, while the north may have to wait until the end of the week.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Britain’s largest cruise ship, MV Britannia, will make her visit to Palma in July.

Tourism

Britain’s finest sailing for Palma

Cunard and P&O are going to be operating their flagship cruise liners in the Western Mediterranean this summer and Palma is going to be featuring on their itineries.

Humphrey Carter

News / Comment

Comment

Changing Magalluf

“Magalluf is changing but there is still plenty of work to be done ...”

Jason Moore

Holiday / Lifestyle

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

In a matter of hours, Majorca was propelled into the full glare of a press and publicity spotlight involving millions of newspaper readers and viewers on an unprecedented January scale.

Edition of 13 January 2016
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