News of the day 11 March 2022
News / Latest headlines
Eurowings, one of the main tourist airlines for Mallorca

Majorca tourism

Mallorca a "refuge" holiday destination this summer

Lufthansa weekly flights to Mallorca will be above what they were in 2019.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Palma Mallorca cruise ship dock

Latest headlines

Town hall accused of "inconsistency" in permitting cruise terminal expansion

"They criticise the arrival of more cruise ships, yet they approve an expansion of infrastructure."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Lorries arriving in Menorca

Latest headlines

Mallorca hauliers ruling out strike action

The rise in fuel prices in Spain is the background to strike action that has been called for this coming Monday.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Spanish prosecutors said in February they were investigating 68 cases of alleged abuse.

International

Spain's ombudsman set to lead probe into Catholic Church abuses

Spanish prosecutors said in February they were investigating 68 cases of alleged abuse.

Reuters

The UK's largest airport said it had not seen as many passengers return last month as it expected.

International

Heathrow says Ukraine, fuel prices ratchet up uncertainty

The UK's largest airport said it had not seen as many passengers return last month as it expected.

Reuters

Save some money when filling up.

Latest headlines

Want to find the cheapest petrol or diesel in Mallorca? Let us help you

Try and save when filling up today.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

How does Mallorca compare with other vacation destinations in terms of cost?

Latest headlines

Labour costs, price war and real war

Why does it cost so much to be on holiday in Mallorca?

Andrew Ede

Tourists arriving at Palma Son Sant Joan Airport, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Balearic parliament calls for urgent reinforcement of airport controls

The Spanish government, not the Balearic government, is responsible for airport controls.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Biel Moragues, president of one of Mallorca's taxi-driver associations

Latest headlines

Mallorca taxis: Driving around looking for customers is unaffordable

The Spanish government is being asked to adopt measures to mitigate the impact of rising fuel prices.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

A number of properties have been searched.

Latest headlines

Mallorca drugs bust

Further arrests are expected.

Humphrey Carter

Town hall in Alcudia, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Alcudia's cash mountain increases

Alcudia has close to 100 million euros in the bank. Questions were asked in December as to why money wasn't being spent.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Some empty shelves in Palma yesterday.

Latest headlines

Shoppers panic in Mallorca

False messages spread via WhatsApp have not helped.

Humphrey Carter

News / Comment
“Why isn´t the city councl busy promoting the joys of Palma?”

Comment

Comment: Beautiful Palma

“Why isn´t the city councl busy promoting the joys of Palma?”

Jason Moore

Spain’s political picture took on a whole new look yesterday with Vox in power.

Comment

Comment: Win for the far-right Vox

Spain’s political picture took on a whole new look yesterday with Vox in power.

Humphrey Carter

Ukraine crisis

Comment

The deadly paranoia of the Russian bear

Donald Trelford's views on the real reason for the invasion of Ukraine.

Donald Trelford

Holiday / Lifestyle
@Miquel Gomila

Lifestyle

Posidonia in 2050?

Does this mean that we must stop our efforts to conserve this valuable habitat that provides us with so many benefits?

Marilles Foundation

What's on / Films
CYRANO | Official Trailer

Films

Films in English from Friday 11 March

Check out the latest film starring Peter Dinklage in the greatest love story ever told. Take part in our competition and win free cinema tickets! - Click here for details.

Frank LeaversChristina Buchet

What's on / Coming soon
Que vingui algú - Joan Dausà

Coming soon

Things to do in Mallorca 11th and 12th of March

Are you ready for this weekend? - Remember that some roads will be closed for the Rally Clasico Puerto Portals.

Christina Buchet

Correfoc fira bona Palmanyola 2019

Coming soon

Top events this Saturday: A good fair and a horse fair

There will be equestrian shows, artisan fair and gastronomy. And there will also be, on Saturday night, a correfoc.

Andrew Ede

Weather / Latest news
The weather forecast for today

Latest news

Mallorca Weather Forecast for Friday 11th March

Occasional rainfall in the west of the island - Keep up to date with the weather across the island here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Eating Out / Festive Food
Mallorcan chefs

Kitchens and Cooks with passion

Two restaurants and the same way of understanding gastronomy

Both menus will be announced soon and will be available from 17 March until 17 April 2022

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Edition of 11 March 2022
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