Films in English for this Friday (21 January)
Three new releases this weekend. From coaching the best tennis players to the lastest Guillermo del Toro film and a thriller with some high class actors. Take a look here.
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Keeping warm - in the deep midwinter!
Find out what Frank Leavers has to say about how to endure this winter on the island.
Are you, or have you ever been a pushy parent?
Frank Leavers' views on some of the stories of the week.
Films in English for Friday 14 until Thursday 20 January
An additional showing of this scary movie to be shown at Festival Park this week.
Pretending to be someone else? Hey, It's called acting!
Frank Leavers' views on some of the stories of the week.
Is it time we started to mind our pandemic manners?
One in eight staff say that they have been pushed by a customer and one in ten has actually been punched. So what’s going on?
Come on what's your password? Oh dear - I will have to look it up
Has this situation ever happened to you?
The 1970's - Let's go back to the future: Plus, getting a gong!
"l am also informed by those in the know that as we enter 2022 we are set to pick up some of the lifestyle habits of that much maligned decade."
Films in English for Wednesday 5 to Thursday 13 January
Tuesday only showing at Festival Park in English is The Card Counter. Take a look here for times and check out the trailer.
New year - New man? I don't think so!
Tomorrow is December 31, so tradition has it that you and millions of others are about to pledge to a New Year resolution.
Putting on the podge over Christmas and football follies
"We’ve not even hit New Year, yet I daren’t look at myself as I pass a normally harmless mirror in the hallway."
Films in English until Tuesday 4 January
This week one new release but still others showing at Ocimax, Rivoli, Augusta, Festival Park, CineCiutat and Mahon.
Too many happy pills- the sound of sirens and a bedtime blitz!
This week in Frank Confidential: The streets and shops are packed with people Christmas shopping.
Are British politics now beyond a joke!
"You know when a government is in trouble when their Prime Minister is heckled by his own back-benches"
How about a gift-less christmas? Plus, porch pirates and bingo blues
Frank Leavers' views on some of the stories of the week.
Do we really need to see more of Madonna?
What do you think?
Some random thoughts in the snow!
You see, it isn’t only little kids who become excited by snow...
Hey, you pensioners out there...Gizza job!
Why are so many people joining the so-called ‘grey workforce’? What do you think?
Proving you've had your booster jab, plus - A day without wine, is a day without...!
Frank Leavers' views on some of the stories of the week.
How I hate ‘banter’- and winter drawers on!
Find out what Frank Leavers has to say in his column today.
Remembering Britain at its best - plus, a junk mail deluge!
Frank Leavers' views on some of the stories of the week.
Sorry chaps - It's women who rule the roost!
Do you think it is always the woman who chooses and men may think they do?
No need for covid retail therapy - Plus, your hippocampus and weather woes!
Find out what Frank Leavers has to say in his column today.
Why Don't men ever follow instructions?
Frank Leavers: "I’d like to highlight a subject that has been concerning many of us for quite some time now."
Today's news - On the hour, every hour!
Frank leavers shares his views on how fast the news agenda can change.
Come on - Are you, or have you ever been...boring?
How do you escape from someone who insists on cramming your brain with information you don't want?
Tennis
Tennis and cricket - this sporting life!
I’d like to concentrate on just two sports that over the past years I have happily indulged in myself.
Where do you want to be? Perhaps, neither here nor there!
What does Frank Leavers miss about the Mallorcan way of life?
Beware - Winter approaches and I'm afraid of the dark!
The nights are ‘fair-drawing-in’ and in a few days time it will be ‘clocks’ - remember ‘spring forward, fall back’ - but, I really don’t get it, do you?
Doing the shopping and going to the movies - It's all changing!
Frank Leavers compares the shopping and cinema experience between the UK and Mallorca.
I'm a man - I'm supposed to be annoying!
Do you agree with our columnist Frank Leavers?
Has a side-effect of covid been the rediscovery of holiday Britain?
What will the future tourism industry look like? What do you think?
Frank Confidential: October - time to dress like a grown-up: plus, hopeless heels
Please forgive me, but the mixed weather you have been suffering in Mallorca recently has cheered me up no end!
Frank Talking: "You are what you eat" - Oh dear, I hope not!
"For almost ten years I dined at lunchtime on steak & ale pie, chips and peas"
Confidential: Don't panic - Perhaps it's not as bad as it seems!
What's behind the present mad scramble for petrol?
Frank Leavers: As I was saying before i was so rudely interrupted!
Do you know what Frank Leavers finds most annoying about modern life?
Confidential: Devon delights and other holiday stuff!
Find out how Frank Leavers is faring on his extended stay in the south of England.
Frank Talking: Wish you were here! - Come on, do tell, where is that?
It has to be said that Mallorca isn’t so bad either at this time of year, is it?
Summer Blog: The deafening sound of summer!
Mallorcans nor the Spanish in general, ever do anything quietly do they?
Confidential: My family's match of the day - Football or tennis?
What do you think was the most exiting part of Frank Leavers' sporting day?
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Did you enjoy the latest Will Smith film "King Richard" showing in Palma?
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Bargains of the Day!
This luxury villa with views over Puerto Pollensa Bay is just one of the properties on offer in today's classifieds.
Lifestyle
Eating out in Mallorca
Your guide to eating out across the island.
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Are Conservative MP's right to plot against Boris Johnson?
News
Mallorca Weather Forecast for January 24
You can keep up to date with the weather across the island here.
News
Villarreal outclass poor Mallorca
The home side dominated the match.
Participate
Is the Government right to curb electric scooter riders?
News
"Yellow submarine" torpedo Mallorca 3-0
Does RCD Mallorca have any chance of avoiding relegation? Monro Bryce's Analysis
What's on
What's On Sunday 23 and Monday 24 January
If you are a Rolling Stones fan today there will be a documentary screened in English. Find out more here.
News
Ensuring a level playing field for women athletes
Women athletes do not have confidence on a level playing field.
What's on
Films in English for this Friday (21 January)
Three new releases this weekend. From coaching the best tennis players to the lastest Guillermo del Toro film and a thriller with some high class actors. Take a look here.
Lifestyle
For Laura...
This week in Nordic Spotlight, Jessika writes about her youngest daughter who has a hearing disability and how cochlear implants have changed her life.
News
The routes of all Mallorca’s tourism
Do you think this new type of tourism will be successful?
Lifestyle
Quail - Full of flavour, simple to cook and easy on the pocket
Find out why quail is one of the best items on the market, yet few people buy it.
What's on
Top Events this week on the island
These are the top events that are taking place on Mallorca this week.
News
Electric scooter tests
The new traffic laws for electric scooters are great news but what about a test?
Lifestyle
Baked ham won the top honours
Thumbs up or thumbs down? Our critic reviews the restaurant Delfinos.
Lifestyle
Quarterly newsletter from Save the Med!
As we step into this new year, it is time to share our last quarterly update of 2021.
Lifestyle
Nan’s Day Out for a blossom hunt along the 221
"We are not having the fastest walk in the world but it is always very beautiful."
Lifestyle
Pants Power
Sarah has set up a company where you can buy a pair of Brave Bird Pants.
Kids Zone
Queen’s College - Change is happening!
Year 12 biology students were asked to investigate the levels of Vitamin C in different juices.
Lifestyle
Embrace the change and respect the past
How is Soller keeping up with the changing times? What's their secret?
Lifestyle
Krista Hyer - A tribute from the people
The founder and president of the Cancer Support Group Mallorca, Krista Hyer B.E.M. died on Monday January 17 aged 74.
News
The end of British Covid apartheid
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Lifestyle
Local business guide in Mallorca
What are you looking for? Check out our business guide for places to shop on the island.
News
Keeping warm - in the deep midwinter!
Find out what Frank Leavers has to say about how to endure this winter on the island.
Kids Zone
The Early Years Explore New Themes
At The Academy School we had a lovely first week back with the students in Junior and Senior School settling back quickly.
News
The Djokovic saga and misplaced moral judgement
Our contributor Simon, gives us his opinion on what happened with Djokovic.