Weather
Good Morning from Majorca
A mixture of sunshine, rain and strong winds forecast for Majorca on Thursday. To view the weather across the island from our webcams, click here.
Health
Should You or Shouldn't You?
Flying in a plane, dining at a friend's house and going to the beach are medium risk activities.
Economy
Balearic economy contracted 4.5% in the first quarter
The Confederation of Balearic Business Associations points to there being a "recession scenario".
Sport
Put the pedal to the metal
Majorca Non-stop Cycling on a Fixed Bike record is added to the Guinness Book of Records.
Tourism
Over 4,000 million euros for Spain's tourism industry
The Spanish government has presented its plan for tourism industry stimulus.
News
Calls to fell statue of Majorcan Saint
Shock and disbelief in Petra as activists call for destruction of Juníper Serra statue in Ventura, California.
Crime
Police raid homes of El Pablo gang
Simultaneous raids carried out several homes of the El Pablo Gang in Palma.
Fiestas
Municipalities agreeing not to hold fiesta mass events
The town halls are wanting to avoid events that typically bring in large numbers of people from elsewhere on the island.
Hotels
Hong Kong hotel group buying Punta Negra Hotel
Mandarin Oriental is to invest 135 million euros in the Costa d'en Blanes hotel.
Health
Big Changes At Primary Care Centres
Primary Care Centres in Palma update their procedures and delegate more responsibility to Nurses and Administrative Staff.
Coronavirus
Almost 700 workers at a German slaughterhouse test positive for COVID-19
Health authorities in the local municipality of Guetersloh promptly placed about 7,000 people under quarantine.
News
2nd Immigrant boat intercepted
The Guardia Civil has intercepted a second boat with illegal immigrants onboard.
Crime
Highest murder rate of women in Spain is in the Balearics
The Balearics record for gender-based violence isn't good.
Weather
All you need to know about the weather in Majorca
Only some areas had some rain but mostly the sun was shining.
Viewpoint
The Balearic divide
Obviously Spain is heading into recession but it does not look like it in Palma.
Majorca Mallorca
Business Focus
I believe more long term rentals will become available over the next few months however I do not believe the price will necessarily drop.
The Blog
Why Majorca was always going to be first
Under normal circumstances, Germany outstrips the UK in terms of numbers of tourists coming to the Balearics by around one million.
Food & Wine
Fruit and veggies five times a day is so easy
A successful sofrito calls for a good amount of olive oil.
The Restaurant Review
A fillet steak for 12€ - a bargain!
Today’s restaurant is one of the busiest in Palma, playing to full houses for lunch and dinner six days a week.
Viewpoint
Home alone
The world is more divided than ever despite having a common enemy.
Jason Moore