No family Easter this year!
"We have asked for controls to be intensified at airports in the face of passengers making stops.."
Big stores & Shopping Centres to open on Saturdays in Mallorca
Capacity in big stores & Shopping Centres will be restricted to 50% from Monday to Friday and reduced to 30% on Saturdays.
Bars and restaurants in Palma sanctioned for non-compliance
"Surveillance will be strict, let no one think that at this time there are no controls..”
Balearic Air Travel Restrictions extended
The incidence rate of all Autonomous Communities will be reviewed ever 15 days to determine whether they still need to submit a negative PCR test to access the Balearics.
More than 50 sanctioned for illegal 3-day festival in Sant Jordi
The entrance fee for the 3-day festival was 15 euros which the organiser apparently used to buy access bracelets for guests.
Police broke up illegal gathering on Mallorca farm
The participants and the organisers could face penalties of 3,001-60,000 euros for breaking the coronavirus restrictions.
Cheers as bars & restaurants reopen in Mallorca
"It's better to make something than nothing, especially when we still have to pay all the taxes.."
SOS Turismo launches new poster
More than 22,000 people joined the SOS Turismo initiative in the first three days after its launch.
German tourists don't need a negative PCR test for the Balearics
The United Kingdom has an incidence rate of 233.9 per 100,000 inhabitants; France has 418 and the Netherlands has 324.
Disappointment for big shops & Shopping Malls in Mallorca
The goal is to reach summer with a cumulative incidence rate of less than 50 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in 7 days
Palma terrace reservations through the roof for Tuesday
"We are taking reservations for Tuesday, March 2 and we already have tables booked for every day, including Tuesday, March 9.."
AstraZeneca delivery problems could derail Mallorca's vaccination programme
The coronavirus restrictions in the Balearic Islands will be reviewed in the run-up to the Easter holidays.
Bars, Restaurants & Cafés in Mallorca to close at 17.15
"The Police will be carrying out inspections and not only will they be very attentive, they will take action.."
Restaurateurs call for specific details of de-escalation in Mallorca
"Experts say extreme caution must be exercised and every Community must do what it believes is right.."
10,000 laid off in Hospitality Sector
The traceability of cases in Mallorca is just 12.1%, which means it can only be certain of the source of one in ten infections in Mallorca.
Bar Cristal ready to reopen in Plaça d'Espanya in Palma
"If catering companies are allowed to open on March 2, we will raise the shutters and open up the terrace.."
Some of Palma's oldest businesses can't hold out any longer
Lack of tourists, restrictions to curb infection and financial ruin have made it impossible for many businesses to carry on.
Police raid Sports Centres & Gyms in Palma
Gyms and Sports Centres sanctioned for breaching capacity and not cleaning machinery.
Thousands join Mallorca's SOS Turismo Initiative
Tour operators and airlines are worried about the uncertainty over when the summer tourist season will begin.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
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The do's and dont's of a Mallorcan Lockdown; I think!
Our weekly contributor, Frank Leavers, talks about the easing of the current lockdown.
Frank Leavers16/02/2021 16:12