News of the day 31 March 2022
News / Latest headlines
Truckers protest in Mallorca

Latest headlines

New threat of strike by truckers in Mallorca

The threat comes from a splinter group of haulier businesses.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Detention of a robber in Palma, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Prison for robber who stabbed hostel receptionist

The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

La Lonja area of Palma, Mallorca

Palma

Residents of Palma's La Lonja being driven out by noise and tourism

Residents complain of "flagrant non-compliance" by restaurants and the inaction of the authorities.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Guardia Civil drugs operation in Mallorca

Latest headlines

Major drugs operation in Mallorca

A dozen arrests made after raids in Palma and elsewhere on the island.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Protest by family doctors in Mallorca

Latest headlines

Family doctors in Mallorca protest against overwork

Demands for more personnel and a maximum number of consultations per day.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Gabriel Escarrer, CEO of Meliá Hotels International

Latest headlines

Meliá boss in top ten of Spain's chief executives

Gabriel Escarrer is the only representative of the tourism industry in the top ten.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Suspect was arrested this week.

Latest headlines

Arrested for Magalluf car park rape

Tourist was alone and accepted a lift to her hotel.

Humphrey Carter

News / Comment
The Balearic government has added a further 100 million euros.

Comment

Comment: Spain splashes the cash

Billions of euros of aid has been pledged but where’s the money coming from?

Humphrey Carter

The unions are now saying that it is this, plus inflation, which has caused a slowdown in bookings.

Comment

Comment: And for those not returning to work?

The special Covid benefits regime for fijo discontinuo employees ends today.

Andrew Ede

Cauliflower steak

Comment

Our Mediterranean Diet

Over the years I have subconsciously cut out a lot of red meat from my diet and totally embraced the Mediterranean menu.

Peter Clover

Actress Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith and US actor Chris Rock

Comment

Will Smith - between a rock and a slapped face!

How could comedian Chris Rock be so insensitive? - Plus, workers are sick of business jargon.

Frank Leavers

Holiday / Lifestyle
Easter pies

Lifestyle

Easter pies - Mallorca’s pastry treats at this time of the year can be delicious

Mallorca’s Easter pies and other pastries are unusual in that they are savoury as well as sweet.

Andrew Valente

When the final showdown happens in Soller Square

Community

Humans of Mallorca and the Soller Firo

The huge team of local people organising this year’s event, have a huge responsibility.

Shirley Roberts

What's on / Films
This week's Bulletin ticket winner

Films

Congratulations to this week's Bulletin movie ticket winner

Tickets are still being given out this week so take part in our competition.

Christina Buchet

What's on / Coming soon
Ghost the Musical - Official Trailer (HD)

Coming soon

Top Events this Thursday and Saturday on the island

The night parties are back - Check out Andrew Ede's top events for this week

Andrew Ede

Derby Motoreta - El Valle

Coming soon

Things to do in Mallorca Today and Tomorrow

Ghost, el Musical, the Spanish version comes to Palma this week - take a look at our guide!

Christina Buchet

Paperwork / Schools
Rafa Nadal Museum

Schools

Blue Day for World Water Day & Out and About

We are very proud of all The Academy students for the amazing enthusiasm and support on World Water Day!

The Academy School

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