Coronavirus
Mahon has over 40% of coronavirus cases in Minorca
The number of cases in Ciutadella is under half that in Mahon.
Beaches
Adjustments sought to Minorca beach services' contracts
Beach services concession holders form just another sector affected by the crisis.
News
Germans furious over coronavirus restrictions
German investors are furious over Balearic coronvirus restrictions.
News
Children soon to be seen and heard
The Spanish Government will decide on Tuesday how to de-escalate the restrictions for kids during the State of Emergency.
Tourism
Cala Deya video goes viral
The beauty of Cala Deya and Majorca is being lauded on Instagram.
Environment
Environmentalists fear for Vallgonera caves
It is claimed that development on the Llucmajor coast could lead to the caves "disappearing".
Economy
Hair today, gone tomorrow
More than 20,000 hairdressing salons in Spain could close because of Covid-19.
News
Slight rise in coronavirus deaths
Another four Covid-19 deaths confirmed in the Balearic Islands.
News
430 Covid-19 fatalities confirmed on Tuesday
There’s been a slight rebound in the number of coronavirus deaths in Spain.
News
Lockdown rules for children relaxed
From April 27, children under the age of 14 will be allowed to accompany adults to the supermarket, the pharmacy and the bank.
News
You don't need a mask if you're under 8!
Experts say there's no need for children under 8 to wear a coronavirus mask.
Coronavirus
Health minister defends Balearic government handling of the crisis
The Balearics had been able to take measures to "plan ahead".
Beaches
Majorca beach service providers seeking exemptions
There apparently isn't legislation governing extensions of contracts for beach service concessions.
Tourism
Council not giving up on this year's tourism
"It is clear that we cannot wait for a vaccine in order to restart the economy."
Police
Five more arrests for disobeying lockdown regulations
Arrests are almost invariably for repeatedly breaching the regulations.
News
Government U-turn on kids' restrictions
The Government has changed its mind and decided to allow children under 14 to go for a walk with their parents.
Harry’s great loss
No one gets over losing a parent and some people take it harder than others.
Spotlight on Soller
Local News From The Soller Valley
How Soller valley is dealing with the current lockdown situation.
Enjoying Majorca
Formentor, wisdom and tourism
Formentor, and not just the hotel, was very much a symbol for tourism promotion.
Comment
The golden oldies
“Thank God for the war-time generation, they are putting the rest of us to shame".
Jason Moore