Weather
Good Morning from Majorca
Hot and sunny all day long on Wednesday in Majorca. To view the weather across the island from our webcams, click here.
Environment
Sperm whale pups in the Balearic Islands
Between June 20 and 30 the team of Scientists sighted 44 sperm whales, including 12 pups.
Health
No Covid-19 bonus for Doctors
The Balearic Islands are one of the few Autonomous Communities that has not agreed to Covid-19 compensate or a 2% pay rise.
Culture
Festival celebrations cancelled
Organisers are worried about the risks of coronavirus infection when big crowds gather at the events.
Health
7-8 new outbreaks of coronavirus
One resident in a Nursing Home has contracted coronavirus, but the situation is under control, according to Maria Antònia Font.
Animal Welfare
Thousands call for an end to horse are carriages in Palma
Progreso en Verde is calling for horse drawn carriages in Palma to be replaced with electric vehicles.
Economy
Spain to lease public land royalty-free for social housing building
The state will offer public land up for concessions of up to 75 years, and private companies can opt to build and rent social housing
Industry
Esplanade contract goes out to tender
STP submitted a proposal for the Moll Vell Esplanade at the very last minute.
Economy
Spain to disburse $2 bln in aid for transport companies
Transport companies will receive 1.8 euros from Spain's government by the hit of the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus
Poor data obscures COVID-19 death toll at Spain's nursing homes
The Spanish government is still not able to say how many nursing home residents have died because of the coronavirus.
Coronavirus
WHO acknowledges 'evidence emerging' of airborne spread of COVID-19
A group of scientists urged the global body to update its guidance on how the respiratory disease passes between people
Travel
Portugal in talks with Britain ahead of review of UK 'travel corridor' decision
Last week Portugal was left off a list of more than 50 countries that Britain considers safe enough for travel without coronavirus-related restrictions
Coronavirus
Catalonia announces that the use of a mask will be mandatory everywhere
The use of masks will be mandatory in Catalonia.
Health
A tourist has tested positive for coronavirus in the Balearics
It's the first time a tourist has tested positive for Covid-19 in Minorca since the State of Emergency ended.
Economy
Economic recovery could reach 80% in 2021
Minister Negueruela hopes to extend the summer season at least until the end of October.
Economy
New Committee to monitor economic recovery
The Commission was announced on Wednesday after a meeting between Francina Armengol and members of Felib.
Viewpoint
Magalluf coming to life
There are signs of life in Maglluf, fingers crossed the bars and shops get some clients.
Frank Confidential
My island love affair - Twenty years on!
It is with this sense of anticipation, that I start my third decade living here in Majorca.
Viewpoint
No change
“The rights of British citizens living in Spain will remain the same...”
Jason Moore