News of the day 25 October 2022
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Find out which ships are in port today

There will be two cruise ships visiting Palma today

Cathy Caliz

Bonaire in Alcudia, Mallorca

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Alcudia opposition parties demanding that mainland electricity cable enters at the port

The big stumbling block with the proposal for the bay of Alcudia is the sheer amount of posidonia sea grass in the bay.

Andrew Ede

Graffiti outside a club in Palma, Mallorca

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Demand that "pigs" of a Palma square have some respect

Residents complain that the whole neighbourhood smells of pee.

Andrew Ede

Rainer Schaller owned a luxury estate in Bunyola, Mallorca.

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Owner of Ronaldo’s Mallorca summer home is reportedly dead

Two bodies have been found by search teams thus far, with no reports of survivors.

Humphrey Carter

The classic yacht lifted out of the water. Photo: STP facebook.

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Classic British yacht undergoes refit in Palma

Shemara became known for lavish parties with guests including King Farouk of Egypt.

Jason Moore

Image: Rishi Sunak Becomes Leader Of The Conservative Party And UK's New Prime Minister

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Balearic President slams economic policies of British government

"Once again we have seen that social democratic policies are the only way to protect the people...."

Jason Moore

Palma shipyards feel they are being squeezed out.

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Mallorca nautical sector protests to stay alive

Jobs being lost and companies being closed in Palma.

Humphrey Carter

Service station sector do not understand the new rise in fuel prices.

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Mallorca fuel prices are rising again

“Fuel prices should not continue to rise, because the decline in global oil demand will continue."

Humphrey Carter

The Balearics is following the model adopted in Denmark.

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Mallorca non-resident property purchases to be limited

Entry of rental cars to also be restricted across the Balearics.

Humphrey Carter

News / Comment
Rural hotel in Mallorca (Monnaber Nou & Spa)

Comment

Mallorca tourism and the long days of the dead?

In Mallorca 25% of hotels will stay open over the winter; in Benidorm, 88%.

Andrew Ede

News / Celebs
British-born Sophie Monk returns to Mallorca from Australia.

Celebs

Australia in for a love rush from Mallorca

The show will provide Mallorca with further global TV exposure.

Humphrey Carter

Nastassja Kinski with festival director Sandra Lipski.

Celebs

Mallorca film festival pays tribute to Nastassja Kinski

Actress receives the first Mallorca Film Award in Palma.

Humphrey Carter

Holiday / Hotels
The Hotel Formentor in Pollensa, Mallorca, which has now been totally demolished

Hotels

Hotel Formentor owners insist that all work is legal

On Monday, Pollensa town hall ordered a suspension of the work at the hotel.

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Airport
Ryanair ground handling staff to go on strike.

Airport

New Ryanair strike will affect Palma airport

Ground staff going on strike this time.

Humphrey Carter

Weather / Temperatures
Temperatures for the Balearics on 24 October, 2022

Temperatures

Tuesday's weather in Mallorca - high of 33C forecast

Temperatures continuing to be higher than normal into the weekend.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Muro, Mallorca

Temperatures

Muro registers the highest temperature this October

Highs of 28 and 29C still being forecast for the weekend.

Andrew Ede

Sport / Other Sports
Nadal returns to tennis next week.

Other Sports

Nadal to return at Paris Masters, says coach

The Mallorcan has won a men's record 22 Grand Slam titles.

Food and drink / Food and drink
José Vicente Tarin of Tess de Mar Restaurant

Kitchens and Cooks with Passion

A proposal based on llampuga, red mullet and ‘feather cut’ Iberian pork

The restaurant Tess de Mar, the second proposal of this edition, is located in the Sa Creu Nova Petit Palace Art & Spa hotel in Campos.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Edition of 21 October 2022
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