Balearic President adamant about power to impose curfew
"I hope we don't have to use the curfew or any other restrictions.."
Balearic Government delivers ultimatum to Central Government
"The TSJB will be the one to decide whether or not to ratify our decisions, not the Government.."
British billionaires bet on Mallorca
"Heavy British investment across the island....."
Spotlight North: The Pollensa bus station
The town hall acquired the land when Junts Avançam were running the administration between 2015 and 2019.
FFP2 masks are being made in Mallorca
“We will be using masks for at least four more years, FFP2 has come to stay,”
Spotlight North: A tale of two Alcudia schools
The town hall has paid for the school, when payment for such things is the government’s responsibility.
Balearic Islands kept off Germany's risk list
Germany is Spain’s second largest market for tourists after the UK.
Spotlight North: Ten years of the Tramuntana World Heritage Site
The mayor and others sat down with the Council’s territory department to discuss grants and various other topics.
Spotlight North: A motorhomes park for Puerto Pollensa?
It is clear that there does need to be a coordinated and sensible approach to providing space for motorhome.
Stay clear of the Mallorca freezing mountains, hikers told
"Unsettled weather this weekend...."
Mallorca Weather Forecast for Sunday
The weather's a bit mixed in Mallorca today, most places will be sunny with a few showers here and there. To find out what the weather is like elsewhere in Mallorca click here.
Two arrested at cannabis association establishment in Palma
Cannabis association establishments are for members only.
Rescheduling of flights to Mallorca in anticipation of Germany curfew
The city of Cologne has taken the matters into its own hands and introduced a curfew.
Weekly number of vaccine doses administered increases by almost 8,000
By Friday, 6.4% of the "target" population for vaccination had received two doses.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Saturday
Yesterday, new cases were up 48; today, they are down 41.
“Mallorca needs a strong political voice to fight for animal rights”
Interview with Guillermo Amengual, president of the animal-rights party Progreso en Verde.
Queen Elizabeth stands alone to bid farewell to her 'strength' Philip
The Queen in 1997 described Philip as her "strength and stay" over their decades of marriage.
How green is your certificate?: the week in Mallorca
Summertime salvation was at hand; how much vaccination was needed to generate trust?; and curfews were still logical.
Foreign home buying in the Balearics fell by over 25% in 2020
Coastal areas were most affected by the fall in sales.
Palma town hall using longer-lasting insecticide against cockroaches
Complaints about cockroaches increased 50% in 2020.
Four care homes fined for management lapses during the pandemic
The fines total some 300,000 euros.
One hundred demolitions of illegal works on rustic land in 2020
Since 2009, Algaida has been the municipality where there have been the most demolitions.
Seven-month Let's Clean Up Europe programme in Mallorca
Raising awareness about waste and promoting collection.
viewpoint: Biden will be shot down
Disarming US citizens is never going to happen whatever Biden claims.
The restaurant review: Write-it-yourself menu a good idea
Our Bulletin's food expert reviews a restaurant with an inovatiove menu in Palma.
6 designers offered prime position at El Corte Inglés in Palma
"This initiative is part of El Corte Inglés' commitment to give visibility to products manufactured on the island.."
Mallorca slip up against lowly Castellón
Chances went begging for Mallorca in the second half.
Rafa Nadal rues missed chance after Andrey Rublev shock in Monte Carlo
"It's been such an important tournament during my career. I'm always sad to lose here because it's an important one for me. I missed an opportunity to start the clay season in the right way."
Comment
viewpoint: Travelling
“We have heard plenty of reports of people being turned back at British airports...”
Jason Moore