Find out which ships are in port today
There are no cruise ships visiting Palma today
Storm Juliette - Rescue and restoring power in Mallorca
A woman and her child were rescued by helicopter.
Palma parking workers denounce secret recordings
Conversations by employees of the company with the ORA blue-zone parking contract were recorded without them knowing.
Spain's February jobless rises 0.1% from January to 2.91 mln
Consumer prices in Spain rose 6.1% year-on-year in February.
Balearics wants to be declared a disaster zone after storm
It is currently “impossible” to make an economic assessment of the damage.
Storm Juliette - Trees in Mallorca's mountains will take years to recover
Up to ten years for olive trees to be producing normally again.
Spanish government fury at Heathrow co-owner
The move by Spain’s 13th biggest company by market capitalisation comes in an election year and the conservative People’s Party blamed the Socialist-led government for Ferrovial’s move
The weather
“I think that some people were being rather killjoys complaining about the snow crowds”
Plastic pain
Fewer and fewer places are accepting cash in this new world of plastic and online banking
Don’t drive so close to me!
The last time I remember such crazy conditions was probably about 12 years ago and more recently we have suffered a flooded orchard.
Hair today - gone tomorrow!
“Why is it that so many women are seemingly obsessed by their hair and sometimes talk of little else?”
Balearic airports provide a fifth of airports authority profit
Commercial activity and passenger numbers exceeded forecasts.
The Pottery Fair in Marratxi opens this Saturday
Ceramics fair in Marratxi, Real Mallorca play at home, Paco de Lucia Mallorca Festival, fun fair in Palma, Puerto Portals Classic Car Rally just to mention a few of the events coming this weekend and next week. Also complete listing of daily markets.
Queen's College Year 3 visit the Botanical Gardens in Soller
This week at Queen's Colldge: Year 3 on a school outing plus two very exciting projects. Congratulations to the winner of Mallorca Fashion Outlet's Christmas Art competition and Year 6 House Captains.
The Academy School worked together on the Children's Mental Health Week
This week at the Academy School a range of activities took place to support the children's mental health week.
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The colour turquoise
Well, there are four lines. These would appear to represent the four islands of the Balearics. But which line is which island?
Andrew Ede