Entertainment
Film Office support for The Mallorca Files
There is consensus that Palma as a filming location should offer “general benefits” for local businesses and those working in the audiovisual sector.
Events
The Three Kings' Cavalcade fills Palma with illusion
An estimated 100,000 people followed the colourful parade.
Retail
Bookstores in Palma had a bumper Christmas
The bookstores of Palma are the perfect thermometer of the economic situation that small businesses go through.
Events
Three Kings Childrens' race
The Mayor of Palma, José Hila, joined parents at the event and encouraged the children to do their best.
Emergencies
Majorcan family evacuated from Australian home
The fires have devastated more than five million hectares of land in the southeast of Australia since last September.
Arrests
Two people arrested for alleged drug trafficking in Palma
National Police Officers say they found medication tablets, scales, wrappers and various tools.
Tourism
Cruise ship debate set to rage again this year
According to the shipping schedule for 2020 there’s only one day when seven cruise ships will be in Palma port at the same time, on average there will be between two and three cruise ships docking per day.
Spanish politics
Pedro Sanchez has been forced to dig very deep and some could argue that he is paying a high price for being Prime Minister.
Empty Flights
Letter to the Editor
A reader gives a first-hand insight to whether Majorca needs more flights.
La Liga Football
New Year, new defeat as Mallorca lose 1-0
It was good to see a game where VAR was rarely used, although Abdon Prats was in with a shout near the end in what looked like a clear penalty, but the referee didn’t want to know.
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