Weather
Mallorca Weather Forecast for February 1
You can keep up to date with the weather across the island here.
Campaign in the UK to avoid binge tourism in the Balearic Islands this summer
The are three tourist areas of the Islands where British tourism of drunkenness has been the general trend.
Discover what ships are moored in the Balearic Ports right now
Discover what is moored up.
Televisa, Univision to launch Spanish-language streaming platform
Customers in Mexico and the United States will simultaneously have first access to the platform before it rolls out in other Latin American countries and Spain.
Marratxí presents the first Bicycle Master Plan of Mallorca
Marratxí will become a "more sustainable and healthy" municipality.
Huge volumes of COVID hospital waste threaten health - WHO
It estimates that some 87,000 tonnes of personal protective equipment (PPE), or the equivalent of the weight of several hundred blue whales, has been ordered via a U.N. portal up until Nov. 2021 - most of which is thought to have ended up as waste.
Occupancy in tourist apartments reaches 30% in December, double that of a 2020
Tourist apartments received 5,515 travellers during December (2,689 nationals and 2,825 foreigners).
Spanish COVID nursing home deaths dropped without proper probes - Amnesty
More than 35,000 elderly nursing home residents are suspected to have died from COVID-19.
UK's Johnson cannot answer party questions because of police, minister says
Johnson has repeatedly declined to answer specifics about his own attendance at some of the gatherings.
Eight new vaccination lines at Son Dureta
The army is now participating in seven vaccination teams on the islands.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Tuesday, February 1
A Tuesday increase in daily cases is only to be expected, but the number is down on last week's figures.
Opposition slam "phantom" Balearic tourism law
All the government had for the law were "four ideas and a title".
Spanish regulator authorises phase III trials of Hipra's COVID vaccine
Phase III is the last round of testing prior to seeking authorisation to market a drug.
Eighteen months for defrauding Magalluf and Llucmajor hotels
Cloned cards were used to pay bills at two hotels in July 2018.
Spanish prosecutor to gather information on Catholic Church child abuse
Parliament took a first step towards potentially opening its own investigation.
Green light for Palma Plaça Espanya improvements
Up to sixteen months for the work, but the hope is for a shorter period.
Palma hospital emergencies overstretched again
Tuesdays are a particular issue because of Monday scheduling for operations.
Scrap travel restrictions
Travel industry experts claim that travel restrictions no longer have a role.
Sencelles and its points of difference
How does the town of Sencelles compare with its neighbours?
Here come all the words in the Soller Valley…
How do the inhabitants of the Sóller valley cope with the problems that recur every year?
New film about controversial televangelists Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker is coming to Palma
New film in English to be premiered on the big screen this Friday. Showtimes now posted here.
What's On Tuesday 1 February and Wednesday 2 February
Find out what events are taking place around the island.
This week's Top events in Mallorca
Do not miss these spectacular events taking place around the island.
Comment
TV comes up short
“Spain nearly missed their country´s sporting finest hour...”
Jason Moore