Agriculture
Financial support for local producers of fresh meat
Consumers will pay lower prices for lamb, suckling pig and kid.
Transport
Balearics register one of the largest falls in traffic
The volume of traffic has obviously decreased significantly.
News
Welcome to Majorca
Balearics says Covid-19 patients from other municipalities are welcome to come to the islands.
News
Highest death toll in one day
8 people died from coronavirus on Wednesday, the highest death toll in one day in the Balearic Islands.
Coronavirus
Spain reports more than 100,000 coronavirus cases, new daily death toll record
Overall fatalities caused by the disease rose to 9,053.
Entertainment
Art for Art's Sake
Palma's Miró Foundation launches online Art Projects for children during the coronavirus lockdown.
News
Food prices stable during coronavirus lockdown
Food prices have remained stable during the coronavirus lockdown in Majorca.
News
Downward trend in coronavirus infections
Downward trend of new cases of coronavirus continues in the Balearic Islands.
Coronavirus
Palacio convention centre could become a field hospital
The Palacio de Congresos and the hotel would provide a single site for patients with mild and more serious symptoms.
Crime
Internet fraud rampant during lockdown
Police issue an alert about scammers pretending to be from Amazon.
Gender violence
Calls to Spain's gender violence helpline rise sharply during lockdown
Spain is among the countries worst affected by the pandemic, with 9,053 deaths as of Wednesday.
Climate change
Tourists willing to pay to save a metre of beach
University researchers carried out a study of tourists' willingness to pay.
Environment
Fifty per cent improvement in Balearics air quality
Air quality in Majorca is now defined as being "excellent".
Transport
Son Servera speed radars for improving road safety
The radars are to advise drivers about their speed, not fine them.
State of emergency
Feeding Spain's 'hero' medics for free, caterers and couriers team up
With Spain’s bars and restaurants all closed to customers due to the lockdown, Food4Heroes has drawn support from many famous brands.
Viewpoint
The social virus
For the first time ever the world is in lockdown but social media is a game changer.
Confidential
Stuck in here with you - and you, and...
Are you getting on each other’s nerves as you try to sit-out Covid-19?
Food for thought
Easter in an urban desert
Majorcans are particularly fond of lamb and you find it in all kinds of local recipes.
Education
Words and more...
Most of today’s youngsters, enrapt in video games and the social networks, have never even heard of this ancient custom.
Education
English lessons with the MDB for Spanish students
Amanda Jeffrey presents a short video to help Spanish students with their pronunciation.
Education
Let's not put a stop to education - A student's view point
Do something today that your future self will thank you for.
Food
Get cooking with the American chef in Majorca
The first batch came out fantastic. So I kept making more and more until we were producing batches of 100 litres.
Community
At Home Together
In the “Majorca, Mallorca, At Home Together” group there has been plenty of mask making activity going on with local resident Ann Calverley leading the charge.
Tennis
Wimbledon cancelled in 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic
The Championships 2020 will be cancelled due to public health concerns linked to the coronavirus epidemic.
Tennis
Suspension across ATP Tour and ATP Challenger Tour events
The suspension covers the entirety of the ATP/WTA European grass court season including the Mallorca Championships which was to be played 20 to 27 June.
Viewpoint
Help for business
"Governments need to act now to help small businesses in this difficult time.."
Jason Moore