News of the day 30 March 2023
News / Latest headlines
Traffic jam in Palma, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Taxi drivers warning of "monumental traffic jams" in Palma this summer

Additional factors this year on top of problems that were evident last summer.

Andrew Ede

Complaint about noise at a holiday rental property

Latest headlines

Proposal for automated noise control for Mallorca holiday rentals

Systems would notify owners and the police if there is excessive noise.

Andrew Ede

Estate agent window in Mallorca

Latest headlines

Developers attack lack of "decisive political action" to solve housing problems

"All developable land with the possibility of building affordable housing has been removed."

Andrew Ede

News / Comment
Protest against the British government's Illegal Migration Bill

Comment

Free speech

“I think there is a fear amongst some politicians about saying the right thing...”

Jason Moore

No-confidence vote rejection

Comment

Political gloves are off

For the first time ever Spain will hold the local and general elections in the same year.

Humphrey Carter

Tourists in Mallorca in 1969

Comment

Criticisms of tourism in Franco’s days

The invaded island of 1969 had seen nothing like the invasion that was to come and which today gives rise to uncensored criticism and to demands for the very control that had been absent.

Andrew Ede

Covenant Presbytarian Church school shooting in Nashville

Comment

Killer Kids

It always baffles me how so many of these kids live at home and the parents claim to have no idea about their warped intent until after the event.

Anna Nicholas

Holiday / Travelling
Merchant ships in Palma's port

Travelling

Find out what ships are in port today

Only merchant ships coming into Palma's port today.

Christina Buchet

Weather / Temperatures
Bay of Alcudia, Mallorca

Temperatures

Friday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Friday, March 31 - a very warm day in store with maximum temperatures from 22 to 28ºC, and could reach 29 or 30ºC!

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Sport / Real Mallorca
Kang In Lee in action against Uruguay on Tuesday

Real Mallorca

Massive game for Mallorca in Son Moix on Friday night

Mallorca haven’t won a game in a month, having added only one point from a possible 12.

Monro Bryce

Sport / Other Sports
Portocolom Triathlon 2023

Other Sports

Road closures due to the Portocolom Triathlon

Sport competition taking place on Sunday, April 2.

Christina Buchet

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