Balearics offer shelter for Ukrainian refugees
The government also expressing its solidarity with the Ukrainian community in the Balearics.
Minorca and Ibiza can't understand Mallorca hoteliers tourism law about-turn
The Mallorca Hoteliers Federation now says that it supports the government's tourism law.
Make some noise if you don’t like the ticket booths
Why were there no objections when the project was put out to public consultation?
The Calvari steps are steps, not a road
Mistakes happen. The same cannot be said for driving on the steps deliberately.
Ukrainian president vows to fight on in Kyiv
"We will not put down weapons, we will defend our state," Zelenskiy said.
100,000 euros of fines for Mallorca tourist establishments
Tourism responsibilities were transferred to the Council of Mallorca at the start of the year.
Legal complaint against Es Murterar power station
Es Murterar’s operations have been scaled right back to 500 hours per year.
Pollensa councillor vaccination “scandal” - closed or not?
Francisca Cerdà told Punt Informatiu that she hadn’t been vaccinated.
A doubling of seats on flights to Minorca
For April, this is a doubling in the number of seats compared with 2019 arrivals.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Saturday, February 26
The number of Covid patients on wards continues to drop.
Refugees flee across EU borders as Ukrainian fighting intensifies
Refugees fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine continued to pour across its western borders on Saturday, with around 100,000 reaching Poland.
Spain allows non-essential travel by non-EU nationals
PCR tests or similar for person aged over 12 and under 18
Prince William and wife say they stand with Ukraine
Prince Charles caused a diplomatic row with his private remarks about Putin in 2014.
Chechen leader, a close Putin ally, says his forces have deployed to Ukraine
Thousands of Chechen fighters gathered in the main square of the region's capital Grozny in a show of readiness to fight in Ukraine.
Balearics calls on the EU for "a humanitarian corridor" for refugees from Ukraine
"We are with the Ukrainian community in the Balearic Islands."
Comment: Will Mallorca get more cash?
So, the Balearics are going to pay yet more income tax to Madrid, what’s the return?
This week's listings
Local Business Guide in Mallorca
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Oyster and chips - it’s a deluxe little starter
"My main job is to find interesting places with dishes most of us can afford."
What's On Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 February
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Weather
Mallorca Weather Forecast for Today
You can keep up to date with the weather across the island here.
Tempers fly as Mallorca lose to Valencia
A third-minute goal was the difference between the two teams.
Nadal takes down Medvedev to set up Norrie date in Acapulco final
Rafa Nadal will face British number one Cameron Norrie in the final.
Comment
Comment: Waiting for nothing
Remember those words from Saigon: no-one is coming to get you.
Jason Moore