Health
Urgent Vaccinations Appeal
Child vaccinations in the Balearic Islands plummeted by nearly 35% during the coronavirus lockdown
Tourism
All Systems Go!
The first two flights to Palma will arrive from Frankfurt and Dusseldorf on Monday.
Tourism
9 Investment Projects Approved
Projects will be financed with 7.6 million euros of Central Government aid.
Health
Did Covid-19 lockdown save millions of lives?
The study claims that the coronavirus lockdown saved 450,000 lives in Spain alone.
Majorca
An "avalanche" of test tourists: the week in Majorca
2,000 test tourists had suddenly become 11,000; we learned that we'll be dispensing with half a metre; and flags of different colours were flying at beaches.
Construction
Construction industry warns of land decree "danger"
"Radical ideology" is said to be being prioritised over the general interest for housing.
Police
German father arrested in Majorca for parental child abduction
The boy was taken by his father in March 2016.
Cruise tourism
Spain continuing to ban cruise ships
Although the ban is continuing, possible exceptions could be made.
Finance
Government has lost 47 million euros of tax revenue
Most of the lost revenue is from the tax on property sales.
Tourism
“Once the British can return to Majorca they’ll remember how lovely it is...”
Interview with Simon Calder: highly critical of the UK quarantine and government policy.
Frank Talking
Are you predictably boring - or, boringly predictable?
I have been known to keep up a long and very tedious narrative to anyone unlucky enough to be a passenger of mine.
Viewpoint
You are very welcome
“Remember that these 10,000 tourists could have gone elsewhere, they elected to come here..”
Majorca Mallorca
Lockdown Business Focus Part 3
Where shall we go next to focus on your business? Let us know!
Fitness
How racism revealed the fragility of an entire sport
CrossFit is going through an identity crisis. Until it finds a way to exist independently of its corporate roots, it will continue to wobble, stutter and, potentially, fall.
Northern Spotlight
No test tourists for Puerto Pollensa
Playa de Palma is the other is the other resort.
Viewpoint
Protest
“Why isn’t the protest this weekend just banned for breaking every rule...”
Jason Moore