Stricter measures look likely in Mallorca
Experts are forecasting an explosive increase in coronavirus infections next week.
A dozen rubbish containers up in flames
Emaya workers have removed the charred containers and spent most of Monday cleaning the affected area.
EMT workers threaten more strike action in Palma
The Unions have also severely criticised EMT for not complying with the agreement drawn up to end the strike in September.
5th prize in National Lottery draw sold in Mallorca
"Prize is worth 60,000 euros...."
When the stars align in Mallorca
The last time a Jupiter-Saturn conjunction like this happened was on March 4, 1226, then again on July 16, 1623, shortly after Galileo invented the telescope.
Felanitx projects get the green light
“All of these projects will be finished as long as there are no unforeseen events or more urgent needs that force them to be shelved..”
Health service warning of home vaccination hoax
The Balearic health service is not phoning people to make appointments.
El Canal de Menorca declared a Site of Importance
“Canal de Minorca covers 1,400 square kilometres with areas of coral reefs and maërl of great importance.."
Globalia headquarters security for state loan to Air Europa
Hotels in the Dominican Republic are apparently also being offered as guarantee.
Mallorca Weather for Wednesday
Most of Mallorca is overcast today with occasional sunshine and light-moderate winds. Check the forecast for the next four days. To keep up with the weather all over the island via our webcams click here.
It's good to talk...
"Those who connect with friends and family will not be interrupted.."
Balearics coronavirus figures for Tuesday
Almost four hundred new cases in Mallorca.
Palma is ready for post-Covid Cruise Tourism
The Balearic Port Authority’s renovations fly in the face of growing demand to establish a limit of 2-3 cruise ships per day in Palma Port.
Cases rise again in half of Mallorca's municipalities
Cases in Sa Pobla have dropped quite notably.
Mallorca settles for Christmas Lottery second prize
The second prize is through a lottery shop in Palma.
"Fijo discontinuo" bonuses to be extended until October 2021
Some 83,000 workers in the Balearics have "fijo discontinuo" contracts.
Time for reflection
It’s proving to be a tough festive season but maybe it’s time for a reset.
Celebrate every win!
Vicki McLeod talks to Carys Anderson and her clients about keeping fit for the new year.
A Christmas Cornucopia of Humans of Mallorca
The Food Bank of Soller and all who work there, volunteer their time, and donate are my heroes of the year.
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Empty Palma
“You could have heard a pin drop on Saturday night around Palma..”
Jason Moore