Look out! New traffic regulations coming into force next month
On March 21 the new Traffic Law comes into force which will bring a number of changes and much tougher penalties.
Mallorca's hoteliers reject moratorium on new accommodation places
Hoteliers president describes the decree as "ideological and electoral". Internal tensions regarding the decree in hotelier ranks.
Alleged mafia boss due to be transferred to Mallorca
Bashkim Osmani was arrested in Porec, Croatia on Tuesday as part of the international police operation.
Protest planned against Puerto Pollensa booths
Objections because of the visual impact; the booths are right by the sea.
Two bodies recovered from sunken Spanish trawler arrive at Canadian port
Spain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it would work with Canadian authorities to transfer the remains of the crew members to Spain.
Spain's animal rights bill targets zoos and pet shops but not bullfighting
The draft law would also prohibit wild animals in circuses and the killing of pets.
Police hunt Alcudia scooter-riding mugger
A middle-aged woman was threatened by the rider of a scooter.
British ambassador asks for further extension on driving licences
"Message from British ambassador..."
Video released of Mallorca-made movie blockbuster
"It will be released later this year...."
Guardia Civil confiscate vintage firearms
The first six firearms were seized at a parcels logistics centre.
Donation of properties reaches record levels
Fear of tax increase prompted the rise in the number of donations.
Arrest for extorting money from users of sex contacts' websites
Demands of between 500 and 3,000 euros.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Saturday, February 19
Another notable drop in the number of Covid patients on wards.
Palma council knocks plan for Nadal statue out
Spanish airport authority AENA has to decide on renaming airport.
Germany gives the Balearics clean bill of health
Seven-day incidence rate in Germany three times higher than the Balearics.
Comment: Tourism plan
“It might have been better if the Balearic government had waited on their plan....”
Comment: Spain’s political spy game
Politics is a dirty business and another political bombshell has rocked Spain.
Two fresh pastas at really great prices
Thumbs up or Thumbs down? Why was our Bulletin critic so impressed?
Weather
Mallorca Weather Forecast for February 19
You can keep up to date with the weather across the island here.
RCD mallorca play away in Seville against Betis tomorrow
Real Mallorca fans have a new idol in Kosovan/Albanian 27-year-old striker Vedat Muriqi.
Why Is Norway So Good At Sport and How To Improve Your Golf Game
They top the medals table in Beijing and always bring home medals from the Summer Games too.
Comment
Theme of the week:, How Turkey knocked the stuffing out of the Balearics
Mallorca is on course for a summer to remember...well fingers crossed.
Jason MooreFrank LeaversAnna Nicholas