News of the day 10 September 2021
News / Latest headlines
Guardia Civil & German Police Officers during raids in Mallorca.

International

Multi-million euro fraud latest

German Police Officers and Prosecutors who came to Mallorca earlier this week are expected to return to Berlin in the coming days.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Police in Palma, Mallorca.

Latest headlines

Four arrested in Palma for alleged drug trafficking

One suspect, who was intercepted when she left her home, was allegedly carrying a kilo of cocaine.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Caló des Moro, Mallorca.

Latest headlines

Mallorca Weather Forecast for September 11-13

The weather in Mallorca is a bit changeable this weekend, to find out what it's like in real time, click here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Wildfire on Sierra Bermeja mountain

International

Wildfire raging in Spain forces more than 900 to flee, a firefighter dies

More than 300 firefighters are working to extinguish the fire, which has yet to be brought under control.

Reuters

Spain's coronavirus incidence slipped below 150 cases per 100,000 people.

Coronavirus news

Spain's COVID-19 incidence drops below 'high risk' level

Spain's coronavirus incidence slipped below 150 cases per 100,000 people.

Reuters

Supper in the streets of Binissalem, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Bar closures during Binissalem's Vermar fiestas

The closure order will be in force on four days of the fiestas.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

First international flight since the withdrawal of U.S. troops takes off from the international airport in Kabul

International

Spanish Foreign Min in Pakistan to evacuate Afghans who helped Spain

"I'll try to find safe ways to leave for the Afghans who helped us, with the aim of not leaving anyone behind,"

Reuters

Lifeguards in Palma, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Lifeguards in Palma establish a lifeguards union

Lifeguards in Palma and Alcudia have issues with their employers.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Return to school in Mallorca

Latest headlines

A return to school "more normal" than last year

Over 70% of students aged 15 to 19 have been double vaccinated.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Marisa Candia, who was working for CNN at the time of the 9/11 attacks.

Latest headlines

9/11 reflections: In the CNN newsroom "people were crying"

"She couldn’t describe the strange smell around what was left of the Twin Towers."

Humphrey Carter

News / Comment
“The one area which does need an overhaul is the Paseo Maritimo...”

Comment

Viewpoint: Perfect Palma

“The one area which does need an overhaul is the Paseo Maritimo...”

Jason Moore

The Balearics is not alone in trying to tempt young people to get vaccinated

Coronavirus news

Viewpoint: Getting youngsters jabbed

The Balearics is not alone in trying to tempt young people to get vaccinated.

Humphrey Carter

Has anyone else noticed that our television screens are nowadays filled with programmes regarding almost all parts of Britain’s countryside and coasts?

Comment

Frank Talking: Some home thoughts from abroad

Has anyone else noticed that our television screens are nowadays filled with programmes regarding almost all parts of Britain’s countryside and coasts?

Frank Leavers

In the ‘70s a winter season did start to emerge, and by 1981 it was overwhelmingly British.

Comment

The Blog: Winter tourism - was it ever that big?

In the ‘70s a winter season did start to emerge, and by 1981 it was overwhelmingly British.

Andrew Ede

Diary of an MP’s Wife by Sasha Swire

Comment

Donald Trelford: Cameron, Osborne, Boris – a woman’s view

Donald Trelford's thoughts on Diary of an MP’s Wife by Sasha Swire.

Donald Trelford

Holiday / Lifestyle
Volunteers collecting seeds.

Lifestyle

Farmers in Mallorca getting ready to plant winter crops

“At the end of July and throughout August, the vast majority of seeds are extracted from winter crops.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Imma Prieto, Mateo Feijóo, Elena del Rivero & Josep Mallol Vicens with one of the installations at Es Baluard Contemporary Art Museum, Palma.

Lifestyle

9/11 victims honoured in Es Baluard exhibition

“Creating this work has been very complicated because it is a project that deals with life.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Dan Florit

Lifestyle

Last call to enter your images for MARE

How would we know what lies beneath the sea if we didn’t have access to their striking images?

MARE

Algaid'Art participants.

Lifestyle

Algaid'Art Festival back this weekend

The theme of this year’s Algaid’Art festival is the colour green, the green of hope, because the organisers say being able to celebrate this festival is like a rebirth.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

What's on / Films
What's on / Coming soon
Dimonis de sa Cova des Fossar. Sineu

Coming soon

What's On Friday 10 to Thursday 16 September

Sant Nicolau de Tolenti Fiestas are taking place this week.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Weather / Latest news
Tornado off the coat of Banyalbufar.

Latest news

Tornado spotted off the coast of Banyalbufar

The unstable weather is forecast to continue throughout Friday.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Playa de Palma, Mallorca.

Latest news

Mallorca Weather Forecast for September 11

Today in Mallorca some isolated showers or thunderstorms are expected. find out what it's like in real time, click here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

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