Brits could be first to travel with Covid Passports
The European Union Member State representatives met on Monday to discuss the criteria for entry to Europe,
US hotel giant to open Palma city centre hotel
"Building has been restored at a cost of 6.5 million euros...."
UK declares Balearic Islands a safe destination
"The United Kingdom is going to implement a traffic light system and we are going to ask that it be done by region, not by country..”
Should Mallorca be offering tourism incentives?
Several countries are offering incentives for tourists and remote workers in a bid to boost tourism.
US adds Spain to its 'Do Not Travel' advisory list
CDC said fully vaccinated people could safely travel within the United States at "low risk."
Probe launched after late night party at Palma police HQ
"Officers are facing a severe reprimand..."
Balearics lag behind in immunisation of the over-80s
Almost all over-80s have now been vaccinated at least once.
Billionaire British brothers told no planning permission for new Mallorca purchases
"Pollensa council wanted Balearic government to purchase estate...."
Vaccination is the key to a bumper summer season in Mallorca
Nearly 70 Greek islands including Mykonos and Zante are close to being fully vaccinated.
Sixty branches due to close because of CaixaBank-Bankia integration
There is much duplication of branches in Mallorca.
Air Europa flying high with new travel certificate
"Thanks to Amadeus, Air Europa customers can now digitally comply with health regulations and verify documentation at any time during their trip."
Palma town hall rules out artisan market in Plaça Espanya
Trade at the traditional locations has all but disappeared.
These are the updated restrictions in Mallorca
"Shops allowed to open until later..."
Magalluf murder trial: surgical complication led to victim's death
Paul Lee Waugh has denied kicking Aaron Henderson in the head.
Two households' rule for terraces to be scrapped
Meetings are to start next week to plan the opening of bar and restaurant interiors.
MPs say that government should give more details on summer holiday plan
"International travel from May 17...."
Greece, looking to tourist season, makes islands vaccination priority
"Our islands are a great priority for us, and a great responsibility,"
Meetings from Monday to discuss opening of bar and restaurant interiors
One idea being floated is a reservations' system to allow the opening of interiors.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Thursday
Six more deaths confirmed, which all relate to January or February.
New Coronavirus Restrictions from Saturday in Mallorca
One of the most important changes is the curfew delay until 23:00, giving bars and restaurants more time to serve dinner from Monday to Thursday.
Viewpoint: British just love Mallorca
Some of the island’s most beautiful properties are owned by the British.
The Blog: A Covid improvising we will go
Do the latest restrictions of the Balearic Government make sense or are they improvised? What do you think?
Out and About: Break out the Barbie
Peter Clover warns us to be ready for the return of the UK's most anticipated pastime.
Food and Wine: Sofrito, Spanish way to add taste
Andrew valente shows how to cook the secret that gives so many Spanish regional dishes their characteristic splendid tastes.
You are what you eat!
"The important thing is the training and the capacity that the footballers have, but if you eat well your immune system is better prepared.”
Nan’s Day Out: to Sineu and Petra
This week Shirley visited the parish Church of Santa Maria, a must-see for many tourists visiting the area.
The 110 year old ship, ‘Toftevaag’ is in Soller
“We are sailing from port to port, holding meetings and workshops and talking to mariners and fishermen and discussing how they can help us.."
Films in English this week in Palma
Palma is currently showing five films in English that won this year’s Oscars.
Today's weather on Mallorca
Check out today's minimum temperatures and find out what the weekend weather forecast is. Don't forget to check out our webcams for all over Mallorca by clicking here.
The Academy International School news
The final exhibition allows these young artists to experience the entire process from creation to showcasing their work.
Premier League tells Big Six execs to leave committees
The six Premier League teams that signed up for the venture withdrew on Tuesday following an intense backlash from fans.
Super League project not dead, says Real president Perez
He told in radio show that the Super League was necessary to “save football.”
Comment
Viewpoint: Growing population
“Amazing increase in the British population in the Balearics...”
Jason Moore