News of the day 20 November 2021
News / Latest headlines
Hotels in Mallorca.

Latest headlines

Balearic Hotel Sector to debate the way forward

One of the objectives of the debate is to promote and retain quality tourism and make sure that the season lasts for as many months as possible.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Freight transport trucks in Palma port.

Latest headlines

Freight transport strike will paralyse tens of thousands of trucks in Spain

Baleària and Trasmed will be carrying much heavier loads in the next couple of weeks on trips from the mainland to Palma.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Workers assemble vehicles on the assembly line of the SEAT car factory in Martorell

International

Spain’s SEAT asks unvaccinated workers to eat separately in Barcelona canteen

The initiative is one the first of its kind implemented in Spain.

Reuters

Defendant arrested by Police in Palma.

Latest headlines

Palma teacher jailed for harassing a student

The victim has repeatedly criticised the school’s passive attitude and lack of protocol to deal with harassment.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Royal Navy Gibraltar Squadrons receives one of its two new patrol boats: HMS Cutlass

International

New "Guardians" of the Rock

"The new vessels are capable of speeds of up to 40 knots...."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

There was no discussion about taking the line as far as the port.

Latest headlines

The train now waiting ... is at least 85 years late

The study will be awaited with interest, but we probably shouldn’t hold our breath.

Andrew Ede

Catalina Mora with her demons.

Latest headlines

It's Christmas in Plaça Major in Palma

There are 14 stalls heaving with artisanal products and great present ideas.

Wendy Urquhart

Mallorca's reservoirs at risk of overflowing.

Latest headlines

Stay Away From Mallorca's Reservoirs!

The reservoirs are around 89% full after ten days of torrential rain and thunderstorms.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

PALMA DIRECTO - ALCANTARILLA EN MAL ESTADO EN LA ZONA DE SES VOLTES.

Latest headlines

Puerto Pollensa - don’t mention the sewers!

The health ministry has warned the mayor that the work doesn’t meet regulatory requirements.

Andrew Ede

North Mallorca Lions have continued to be very busy helping the community in many ways.

Latest headlines

North Mallorca Lions - making life better for the needy in the community

North Mallorca Lions have continued to be very busy helping the community in many ways.

Susan Mackay

To put it mildly, the advance of holiday rentals in Sa Pobla has been great.

Latest headlines

Sa Pobla, where tourism is a holiday rental

To put it mildly, the advance of holiday rentals in Sa Pobla has been great.

Andrew Ede

Cycling routes in Mallorca.

Latest headlines

Discover Mallorca by bike!

“It’s important to explore Mallorcan territory in a respectful way and enjoy the benefits of sustainable sports tourism..”

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Cala Millor, Mallorca

Majorca tourism

A good October for Cala Millor's tourism

Seventy hotels are due to be open in April next year.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Mark Gisbourne In Fornalutx with work by Francesca Martí.

Latest headlines

Renowned Art World figure in Mallorca

"The nature and atmosphere in this area gives me an energy that I love.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Search for stealth jet.

Latest headlines

Palma-bound warship in race to find wreckage from crashed plane

The Lockheed Martin F35B is capable of conducting air-to-surface, electronic warfare, intelligence gathering and air-to-air missions simultaneously

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Part of the Christmas lights in Palma, Mallorca in 2020

Latest headlines

A vaxxing normal Christmas: the week in Mallorca

Christmas normality depended on citizens doing their duty; lights were going up and hopefully not going off; and what about the tourist tax?

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment
“The carrier which is also a Brexit floating trade mission...”

Comment

Capable carrier

“The carrier which is also a Brexit floating trade mission...”

Jason Moore

Spain’s traditional political parties are losing traction to the far left and right.

Comment

Spain’s new radicals

Spain’s traditional political parties are losing traction to the far left and right.

Humphrey Carter

Holiday / Lifestyle
The raolas de jonquillo and rabas de calamar.

Lifestyle

Galician place is back in business

What does our critic have to say about one of Palma's most successful restaurants?

Andrew Valente

Weather / Latest news
Paseo Mallorca, Palma.

Latest news

Mallorca Weather Forecast for November 21

There's more miserable weather on the way this weekend. Get the forecast for the whole island by clicking here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Eating Out / Festive Food
We have everything for you, even Thanksgiving lunch

Our events are back!

We have everything for you, even Thanksgiving lunch. Last places

The Bulletin is offering readers the opportunity to celebrate Thanksgiving in style with a traditional lunch and bumper raffle.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Santi Taura - Chef at a la carte restaurant DINS El Llorenç

Santi Taura

A strong commitment to Mallorca’s historic gastronomy

Santi Taura has kicked off the second edition of Cooks and Kitchens with soul with a tasting menu.

M.À. Adrover

Sport / Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca have six more games to play before they reach the halfway point in the season

Real Mallorca

Monday night football as Mallorca head for Madrid

Real Mallorca have six more games to play before they reach the halfway point in the season.

Monro Bryce

Sport / Other Sports
in China there is the worrying disappearance of tennis player Peng Shuai.

Other Sports

Sport Should Be Fun

Can you imagine every comment you ever made or every joke you ever told being splashed in the media?

James Parrack

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