Graffiti
Ses Salines graffiti artist charged
Ses Salines graffiti artist was reportedly under the influence of a psychotropic substance.
Agriculture
Rally to promote consumption of Majorcan produce
Agricultural sector survival is dependent on local produce being consumed.
Police
Arrested for theft of Palma police barriers
The person who has been arrested was selling the barriers via Facebook.
Health
Four Britons admitted to Son Espases Hospital with suspected coronavirus
Four British people from the same family who are suspected of having the coronavirus have been admitted to isolation units at Son Espases Hospital.
Courts
Four minors exonerated in Son Banya murder
The four accused told Police that they had helped the victim to get into a car that took him to Son Espases Hospital.
Counterfeit Money
Fake bank notes In Palma
A video published on social networks and WhatsApp groups shows people how to spot the telltale signs on the counterfeit notes.
Holiday rentals
Sa Pobla the leader for holiday rentals in Majorca's interior
Under the rentals' zoning plan, Sa Pobla has more holiday rental places than other municipalities in the interior.
Health
British family in isolation while tests are carried out
The father is believed to have been in contact in France with a man who was later diagnosed as having the virus.
Politics
Spain's far-right Vox party takes Twitter to court over tweet ban
Politicial party had been notified about “offensive sweet...”
Economy
Spain's poor suffer as economy recovers from crisis - U.N. poverty expert
"Spain's solid economic recovery has heavily favoured corporations and the wealthy, but never restored social protections."
Health
Majorca coronavirus case is still unconfirmed
British family of four wait for coronavirus test results.
Transport
Government wanting more say in airport decisions
Més are unconvinced by statements that there will not be increased capacity at Palma's airport.
Crime
Thirty-month sentence for stealing from betting machines
The accused manipulated betting machines at two establishments in Palma.
Product Recall
Urgent Lidl product recall
Lidl has ordered the urgent withdrawal of 7.5 gram tins of Kania oregano.
Viewpoint
Lack of accountability
Of course there should be a commission, preferably an independent one.
Doctor Calling
Where is Wuhan, What is Cornavirus, Should I be Concerned?
As a British family are admitted to hospital with possible cases of the Cornoavirus, the Bulletin doctor Jonathan O'Keefe, gives some background on the outbreak.
What's on
What's on and films to see in English on Saturday / Sunday
10 films are playing in English. The trotting races are on at Palma racetrack and you can see the Film Symphony Orchestra in Palma.
My Column
Pet hates
Anna Nicholas’s first Majorca based crime novel, The Devil’s Horn, is out now. It’s available at all good bookshops & via amazon.
Wild Majorca
Birding pioneers in Majorca
La Gola, the now well renowned wetland reserve on the edge of Puerto Pollensa has opened its doors again as of February 1.
Tennis
Nadal and Federer achieve world record attendance at a tennis match
This was the first time that Nadal and Federer faced each other in sub-Saharan Africa
Northern Spotlight
The language of road signs
Regulations make clear that signs should be in both languages. The local police had also recommended that the signs be amended.
Andrew Ede