Economy
Debt riden Balearics proves that charity starts from home
The Balearic Government has been calling for the financing system to be changed for years.
Madrid-Barajas Airport
At Madrid-Barajas Airport; the headquarters of the UNWTO are in Madrid.
Health
Human Covid-19 vaccine trials begin
A total of 550 healthy volunteers from Spain, Belgium and Germany will participate in the trials.
Education
Cameras & Computers for Students
The CCOO, UGT, CGT and STEM have called for several days of strike action in September.
Coronavirus
Latest Covid order did not have to be published in the Official Bulletin
A court in Madrid annulled the Madrid regional government's order re smoking and nightlife.
Tennis
Nadal to skip U.S. Open due to COVID-19 concerns, entries announced
The Madrid Open, which was scheduled to take place from Sept. 12-20, was cancelled on Tuesday due to the rise of COVID-19 cases in the Spanish capital.
Coronavirus
Madrid expands mask-wearing rules to curb covid-19 contagion
Madrid will make face masks compulsory everywhere at all times as part of a package of measures aimed at preventing coronavirus infections.
Tourism
Balearic flight prices more than double!
Airlines cash in on demand for flights now that the coronavirus lockdown is over.
Santanyi, Majorca.
Santanyi, Majorca. archive photo.
Viewpoint
Person of the week, boos and cheers
“Unlikely that big, lavish international holidays are going to be possible this summer.”
News
Some Spanish cities unlikely to progress to Phase 1
Madrid & Barcelona may not begin Phase 1 on Monday.
Madrid & Barcelona may not begin Phase 1 next week.
Madrid & Barcelona may not begin Phase 1 next week.
The Blog
We're All Going To The Beach
The beaches won't be occupied by foreign tourists; they won't be overcrowded.
News
Capdepera Mayor declares war on Madrid
Capdepera Mayor furious after Madrid scuppers regeneration plans.
Cala Gat storm damage.
Cala Gat storm damage. archive photo
Celebrities
Placido Domingo cancels Madrid "La Traviata"
The opera singer was scheduled to sing as Giorgio Germont for five nights in May.
Transport
Madrid's Barajas airport reopens for traffic after drone sighting
Spanish airport operator AENA said 26 flights had to be rerouted away from Barajas after the sightings.
Viewpoint
Spanish virus tensions
Regional governments are starting to clash over restricting peoples movement.
Humphrey Carter26/09/2020 09:15