Weather
Good Morning from Majorca
It's warm and sunny across Majorca today with light-moderate winds in some places. To view the weather across the island in real time from our webcams, click here.
Health
New service for kids with Covid-19
The KID COVID pilot scheme will care for schoolchildren who need to have a PCR test.
Employment
ERTE extension to be approved on Tuesday
The Government will approve the extension of the conditions of the ERTE of force majeure with or without social agreement.
Health
Covid-19 cases decrease in 19 municipalities
Covid-19 infections have decreased in 19 Municipalities in Majorca, increased in 16 and remained static in 17.
Crime
Squat buster doing a roaring trade
All of the members of Stop Okupa Balears are from the Private Security Sector, Access Controls, Nightclub Bouncers and Gyms.
Travel
QE2 waiter shares his memories
Antonio Oliver, aka Mavi, worked as a waiter on the QE2 from 1976 until 1990.
Coronavirus
Balearics coronavirus figures for Tuesday
The positive test rate for coronavirus has fallen to 3.39%.
Employment
Government hails historic agreement for 'fijo discontinuo' workers
There is to be an extraordinary benefit for employees with fijo discontinuo contracts.
Nautical
Baleària pet-friendly cabins for all ferries
Baleària has adapted cabins to accommodate pets.
Politics
Balearic parliament clash over migrants
Jorge Campos of Vox maintained that "slave mafias are operating in the Balearics".
Viewpoint
Politicos
“Spanish politicians, are not popular to say the least just look at social media!”
The Blog
The fires in the soul of Majorca
The story of Pep was one that emerged during and after the great fire in the Tramuntana seven summers ago.
Did You Know?
Words and more…
In the early 18th century, London’s Bow Street was referred to as ‘China Street’ because of its proximity to Covent Garden.
Frank Confidential
Staying at home this Christmas? Unseasonal fires and Palma speed limits!
Palma City council were to introduce a 30kph speed limit on many of its city roads.
Pet - Bulletin (Fur, Feathers and more)
Meet our pet of the week - Percy
Big thank you to every one sending in pictures and stories, keep them coming, each and every one will feature in the coming weeks..
Looking forward
Just a thought – Is ‘good’ good enough?
I believe that now is the right time to reclaim the word ‘good’.
Notes from the classroom
The art of writing – A dying skill?
Even though some see the rise of digital media as the death of writing, the Internet actually makes unprecedented use of text, we write a lot!
Food for Thought
Fine eating on a low budget
It is a statistical fact that as a nation becomes more prosperous the sales of bread take a dramatic plunge.
El Blog de Amanda
Politics is the science of good sense
El blog de Amanda in less than a year has won the second international prize LOVE ENGLISH AWARDS for the best blog for learning English of the year 2014. Amanda has followers from all around the world and is also the creator of the well-known documentary “MAJORCA IS NOT MAGALLUF!”, which has just been awarded a prize as #BestBalearicFilmmaker at the Lincoln Center in New York.
Viewpoint
The Digital Illusion
Calvia town hall's emergency plan for the municipality's retailers is to apparently include a means by which businesses will be able to sell online.
Andrew Ede