The Doctor is calling
Coronavirus – The Next Weeks and Months
We will prevail. Things will get worse for the next while. Even more draconian measures may be necessary. Recurrent measures may be needed over months or even the next couple of years. People will suffer physically, mentally and financially but I am very confident we will win this fight.
Humans of Majorca
What do Humans of Majorca do in times of crisis?
The human spirit is very strong and as long as we can continue to keep the children busy we will all be fine.
Coronavirus
Third patient dies from coronavirus in Majorca
A third death from coronavirus has been confirmed in Majorca.
Entertainment
Get into the groove and swing with Phil Slander
Phil Slander is back this evening 19 March from 19.00 for another Facebook Live concert.
Fan's View
Euro 2020 postponed for a year
The big question is “Can Mallorca stay in top flight Spanish football?”
For better health, Majorca’s the best fit
Not sweating the pandemic?
You only need four things to exercise and you can source them from the confines of your home.
State of Emergency
Majority obeying coronavirus lockdown restrictions
The Government says the majority of people are obeying the State of Emergency restrictions issued to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Practical Parenting
Lockdown – a parenting opportunity?
The lockdown is challenging, but with a positive mindset we can celebrate our creativity, encourage our children to take ownership of their boredom and listen carefully to their suggestions.
Football
Six Espanyol players test positive for coronavirus
"All of them are suffering from mild symptoms and they are complying with the medical recommendations."
Notes from the Classroom
Coping with enforced home schooling - A difficult option
‘Master tutors are really like master chefs.'
Spotlight on Soller
Our Brave New World
There was no local resistance we just have to go with what we are being told for now.
State of Emergency
Spain turns back cars from land borders as coronavirus death toll nears 500
Governments across Europe have taken draconian measures to slow the pandemic, shutting borders, closing schools, shops, restaurants and ordering citizens to stay at home.
Business
Volkswagen starts shutting down production in Europe in face of coronavirus
Production will be halted at VW’s Spanish plants.
Business
Airbus to suspend production in France and Spain
Factories in Britain, where Airbus makes wings, can continue to operate for several days.
Confidential
I just don't know what to do with myself!
I’m sorry, but I laughed out loud when a mate of mine meekly confessed to having two bidets removed from his gaff last year, which wasn’t very nice of me at all was it?
Out & About
Locked up in Lockdown
We are all being advised to stay at home and act both responsibly and sensibly. Stay safe, but above all stay sane.
State of Emergency
Spain's government readies package to help companies weather coronavirus crisis
"We are still working on providing liquidity for self-employed people, small businesses and large companies, so they face the situation protecting jobs."
Viewpoint
Life’s looking up...
We may well be in lockdown but it is times like this that people think out of the box.
Humphrey Carter19/03/2020 08:58