Where to go and What to see
Cruise ships in port, markets to visit and films to see in English.
News
German pyromaniac remanded in custody
There had been three minor fires in Esporles woodland in the days prior to his arrest.
News
Rubbish collection problems in Raiguer region municipalities
The situation is being monitored on a daily basis.
Emergencies
Microlight occupants initially survived Sunday crash
Air accident investigators, who had been expected to stay in Majorca longer, have now returned to the mainland.
News
Former Emaya management could face five-year sentences
The toughest sanction is five years if natural systems are deemed to have been seriously harmed and if there was a risk of serious harm to public health.
Industrial action
Iberia ground crew to go ahead with tomorrow's 2-day Barcelona strike
Strikes last weekend caused the cancellation of more than 350 flights.
Tourism
September hotel occupancy expected to exceed 80%
At present, it would seem that September occupancy is running highest in Cala Millor, Paguera, Palmanova-Magalluf and Playa de Palma.
News
Arrested after attempt to steal Playa de Palma cow
This attempt was captured on security camera, see video.
News
Spanish coastguard rescues 208 migrants crossing from Africa to Spain
The migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa were found in three rafts in the Alboran Sea, between Morocco and Spain.
Fiesta
Playing ketchup in Spain - thousands wage the Tomatina fight
Organizers of the annual Tomatina festival tossed 145 tonnes of over-ripe tomatoes into the crowd from six large trucks, quickly converting the town into a sea of pink and red.
News
Fifty cases of salmonella poisoning confirmed
The large variety of food served at the restaurant has made detecting the precise source quite difficult.
Industrial action
Ryanair cancels small number of Spanish flights over cabin crew strike
Unions representing cabin crew announced the plans to hold 10 days of strikes throughout September.
What's On
Fiestas and events on Thursday / Friday
Jazz at Festival Park, Clarinet festival in Alcudia and Melon Festival in Vilafranca.
Comment
Bold move
“Johnson may deliver Brexit but he could be out of Number 10...”
Jason Moore