Humphrey Carter
Deputy Editor
Oxford-born Humphrey Carter joined the Bulletin in 1994 as a photographer, having studied photography, film and psychology in the UK. After having travelled the world and worked in many fields, within months of joining the Bulletin he secured exclusive access to Australia’s most wanted man in Mallorca and ran with the story for the following ten years for the local and international media. He was made Deputy Editor in 1997 and has been sent on numerous overseas assignments - he fronted the multi-media coverage of Real Mallorca’s European football campaign. His work has been featured on the front pages of newspapers and magazines around the world and is a regular commentator for leading international media outlets, in particular television and radio.
Education
"Strong leadership is key to maintaining high standards in schools"
Interview with Ms Alison Colwell, the Principal at Baleares International College, Sa Porrassa, who believes in high standards and enforcing rules.
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Britons hungry for Balearics
Majorca is a summer melting pot for Britons, the lid has got to be lifted soon.
Services
Hairdressing in Majorca and the Covid impact
Interview with leading international hairdresser Litsa Pantzikis, whose Palma business is recovering from the shutdown.
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The taxing question
Sooner or later it had be addressed, does Spain raise taxes to save the economy?
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Terrace booking battle
When it comes to bar and restaurant terraces in Palma, I just can’t win...
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A poignant reminder
The introduction of obligatory masks will remind many this is far from over yet.
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Price is king more than ever
If the Balearics wants inter-island flights from next week, we need a price check.
Transport
Pollensa is ready for takeoff
Princess Yachts Pollensa and Alcudia is to operate a Learjet service this summer.
Transport
It's time to fly
Interview with Captain Jonny Greenall, the owner of Balearic Helicopters, which is based at the Son Bonet airfield.
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Tensions starting to fray
It’s tough but we really can’t complain in the Balearics, Madrid is feeling the pain.
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No time for cherry picking
Why can the UK and France agree special travel terms and no one else can?
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Back to the future
Remember when the tourist season was nearly all year round, well let’s do it again.
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The quarantine gamble
Just when Spain was getting back on its feet, some feel the country has taken a step back.
The future of the EU
Spain’s deputy PM has warned the EU to either step up or risk extinction.
Politicking in times of virus
Governments must be held accountable but there are times when unity is required.
The survival of the fittest
There could be a price war looming as holiday destinations jockey for position.
Give Nadal a break
Even Majorcan tennis legend Rafa Nadal is confused over the lockdown lift.
State of alarm
“Sanchez has acted alone; his phase-out plan is not going to work”
Interview with the Partido Popular MEP for the Balearics, Rosa Estaras.
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Didn’t he do well...?
He gave Europe a going over, even upset Brussels but the Spanish PM is in the money.
Humphrey Carter 29/05/2020 17:50