German Tour Operators call for stricter controls in Mallorca
“These incidents are damaging the island's image and economy and unfortunately the Authorities are making the same mistakes as they did last year."
Authorities clash over Covid Hotel students
The Prosecutor's Office and the judge decided that quarantining the students was not justified.
Preventing mosquito reproduction in Playa de Palma wetland
A larvicide kills only mosquito larvae; it doesn't affect other insects.
Number of foreign tourists to Spain jumps in May as restrictions eased
The number of tourists more than doubled from April 2021 as travel restrictions were ease.
Caixabank to cut 6,450 jobs in Spain's biggest banking staff overhaul
The bank also said it would reduce the number of branches affected to around 1,500.
Spain's COVID-19 cases jump by 12,345 despite record vaccination
A record 747,589 people were vaccinated on Thursday, leaving nearly 38% of the population fully inoculated.
Palma Industrial Estate becoming a no-go area for Police
Critics claim the President of the Balearic Government, Francina Armengol, is not doing nearly enough to stop it.
Government not considering tighter restrictions despite increased incidence
The spike in cases is not putting undue burden on the health service.
Magalluf wrestles with uncertainty despite welcome return of Britons
The first wave of Britons began touching down in Mallorca earlier this week.
Tropical weekend in Mallorca
The weather in Mallorca for the first weekend of July is typically summery.
Chaos at Palma airport
This picture was sent to the Bulletin earlier this morning showing extremely long queue.
Millions of Brits could be refused entry to EU countries
The British authorities mainly used the Vaxzervia brand to vaccinate the public, but millions were given Covishield.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Friday
299 new cases as 14-day incidence climbs to 128.
Arranz says that a reintroduction of measures is being studied
Javier Arranz suggests there could be a reintroduction; President Armengol said earlier this wasn't being considered.
Coronavirus infections spike again in Spain
As of Friday, 3,833,868 people have been diagnose with coronavirus in Spain and 80,911 patients have died.
Spain are through to the Euro 2020 semi-finals
Switzerland missed 4 of their 5 penalties and Spain missed 2 but managed to net the other 3.
Viewpoint: Martyrs at the gates of dawn
This whole business raises a fundamental question for Mallorca.
The Blog: The courts are testing positive for Covid
Do we now face possible repeats of the fiasco? What do you think?
Frank Talking: New technology and some embarrassing confessions
Come on, I can’t be alone in this pathetic inability to engage in this sort of stuff can I - surely?
My column: Donald Trelford
The links between Prince Harry and his wife Meghan and the abdication crisis of 1936.
The week in tourism: Watch list, bookings and the Delta variant
This week has been dominated by Spanish students and the arrival of British green-listed tourists.
The Atlàntida Film Festival kicks off on July 26 in Palma
The Atlàntida Film Festival closes on August 1 with a screening of the 1925 film, ‘The Political Boss’.
Corals: the deep-sea gems of the Balearic Sea
In the Balearic Sea, around 16 threatened species of corals have been identified.
Check out these local restaurants on the island!
Take a look at this week's restaurant guide and see what is on offer.
Films in English for Friday 2 to Thursday 8 July
Take a look at this week's new releases and see what is still showing on the big screen!
Mallorca Weather Forecast for July 3
Whether you're going shopping or heading for the beach, check the weather forecast before you leave home, by clicking here.
Comment
Viewpoint: The mask of Majorca
Plenty of people are still wearing their masks around Palma, me too.
Humphrey Carter