Hospitality sector asked for "patience"
Palma town hall says financial aid is coming for the hospitality sector.
Palma residents demand parking spaces back
“With the new restrictions many people will stay at home and they'll need to park in spaces that are now terraces..”
Desperation drives Hospitality workers onto the streets of Palma
The Government has shut down the Hospitality Sector in Mallorca and Ibiza for at least 15 days from Wednesday, January 13.
President Francina Armengol of the Balearics
President Armengol at an event in Santanyi on Tuesday.
Government promising aid to hospitality sector
A meeting on Friday is due to specify financial measures for sectors affected by the latest measures.
Patricia Gómez, Balearic health minister
Patricia Gómez, Balearic health minister.
Health minister suggests that latest measures may have to be extended
Patricia Gómez says that fifteen days are not usually enough to see the effect of measures.
Palma Mallorca protest against Covid restrictions
Protesters gathered outside the Balearic government headquarters.
Angry demonstrators call for Armengol's resignation
An estimated 1,500 people - bar and restaurant owners and workers - took part in the protests.
Restrictions delay causes stress & confusion
“We are just asking for just a little bit of coherence so they don't create more problems than we already have.”
Alcampo and Decathlon, Mallorca
Alcampo, busier than usual for a Monday.
Mallorca businesses facing fifteen days of closure
There was heavy traffic on roads leading to shopping centres on Monday.
New restrictions being unveiled for Mallorca
With certain exceptions, people from different households will not be allowed to meet.
Rally against bar & restaurant closures in Palma
“Until recently I had two premises and now I only have one left.."
Es Gremi Music Centre in Palma takes drastic action
"The continuous changes of restrictions, more and more severe each time, are brutal and cause emotional and mental wear and tear.."
Shopping frenzy in Mallorca!
From Tuesday January 12, only departments dedicated to essential services, such as supermarkets will be open to the public.
No Palma lockdown; new measures to apply from Tuesday
Large stores with the exception of supermarkets will have to close.
Partial closure or total lockdown what's best for Palma?
The President of the Government, Francina Armengol says our social lives are to blame for the spiralling coronavirus infections in the Balearic Islands.
Javier Arranz, spokesperson for the Balearic infectious diseases committee
Javier Arranz said that closing non-essential shops should be considered.
Balearics health spokesperson: "a good time" to tighten restrictions
The impact of the Three Kings holiday on the incidence rate remains to be seen, and there are more fiestas to come.
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