Events
Schedule of exhibitions for 2020 at the Juan March Foundation in Palma released
There will also be an exhibition works created by the Catalan artist, Modest Cuixart from 1955-1966 from February 5 until May 16.
Community
Protection of es Jonquet delayed by new flood study
The plan also includes two major projects that would make a massive difference to the neighbourhood.
What's On
What's on in Majorca on Friday / Saturday
Christmas concert in Porreres and Capella Mallorquina perform in Palma.
Immigrants
3 boats of illegal immigrants arrive in Balearics
The Guardia Civil has launched a search and rescue mission to find the rest of the people who were onboard.
Emergencies
Majorca most affected by forest fires this year
In Majorca there have been 69 fires, 63 of which were small scale.
Obituary
Majorca has lost a true legend
Robert Winsor M.B.E passed away on Christmas Eve and will be missed by the community at large.
Employment
A third of workers only earn minimum wage
Low salaries are a feature of the Balearics economy which is heavily reliant on the services sector.
Health
Prescription drugs available to help smokers quit in the new year
Smokers will be given a tobacco dependency test and are urged to undergo therapy whilst they’re being treated.
Environment
Protection for the 'rossegueres' mountainsides of Majorca
The proposal highlights that, in some Tramuntana escarpments, the frequency of rock falls is so high that accumulations of 32,000 square metres are formed.
Majorca’s Penguin...
Robert Winsor was larger than life and will be sorely missed everywhere.
Focus on Cars
Santa’s Rides
The Classic Car Club at www.ccc-mallorca.com. Driving Mallorca at www.drivingmallorca.es & on Facebook. The American Car Club on Facebook.
Out and About
Christmas Oranges
So next time you pluck a simple orange from your Christmas stocking, take a moment to reflect on the world.
Peter Clover