Andrew Ede
Background in business publishing. Started an online blog about Mallorca in 2005, which went daily in 2007, covering culture, environment, history, politics, tourism and more. Became a regular contributor to the Bulletin in 2010 before joining the staff a few years later.
Saturday's weather in Mallorca - Amber alert for rain and thunderstorms
The forecast for Mallorca for Saturday, August 26.
Spain's world champions add their condemnation of football chief
"Embarrassing, his explanations are obsolete. He will have to be pushed out."
Over forty suspected cases of heat stroke in the Balearics this summer
Just three of these cases were confirmed.
Balearics tourism will be most affected in Spain because of rising summer temperatures
The European Commission has conducted a regional study of the impact of climate change on tourism.
Friday's weather in Mallorca - "Drastic change" in temperature, but not quite yet
The forecast for Mallorca for Friday, August 25.
Member of the security forces - "Abuse is part of the holiday package"
Attitudes and behaviours of the 2020s make redundant a naive view that 1980s' partying tourism continues to prevail.
Mallorca news round-up: Top stories from the past week
Tough on crime, or is it? One truly appalling crime. Plus other stories that made the headlines.
What's on in Mallorca from Friday to Sunday
Some highlights this weekend - demons' correfocs in Felanitx and Soller; final concerts for the festivals in Pollensa and Valldemossa.
Reach for the skies - Taller buildings a solution to Palma's housing crisis
The government will be approving a raft of urgent measures.
Mallorca court declaring hotel timeshare contracts null and void
Cases where contracts exceeded the period permitted by law.
Balearics tourism - Highest price increases in Spain
But demand is said to have been unaffected.
Magalluf gang rape - Tourists were invited to have "free sex"
The abusers apparently invited others who they didn't know to join in.
Six million euros - the cost of illegal travel discount for temporary foreign residents
Town halls issue certificates, but many have a lack of personnel.
Temporary foreign residents in Mallorca getting travel discount illegally
"The problem lies with administrative control failures, both by municipalities and by airlines."
Fines totalling 180,000 euros for balconing in Magalluf
Five foreign tourists have each been fined 36,000 euros.
Two arrests in France in connection with Magalluf gang rape case
The Gendarmerie nationale made the arrests on Sunday.
Warning that tax reductions will damage the sustainability of Balearic finances
The Balearic government is affected by increased interest payments for its huge debt.
300,000 euros compensation for Briton blinded by Magalluf club paint gun
Dillon Connery, then 18, was hit in the face at point-blank range by a paint bag.
Comment
Alcudia's "blessed laziness" and a so-called anti-tourism march
The choice of square for this protest was highly symbolic.
Andrew Ede 25/08/2023 11:43