UK PM's wine and cheese gathering was not a party - deputy PM
Johnson is grappling with a rebellion inside his party over the direction of his government which critics say is chaotic and has dramatically expanded the power of the state.
Over a million euros of state of alarm fines to be refunded
The first state of alarm was ruled to have been unconstitutional.
Constitutional challenge to state of alarm fines
It is being argued that the state of alarm was an incorrect legal framework.
Whether you’re starting a business or trying to save your own one, you need to be able to trade online
Whether you’re starting a business or trying to save your own one, you need to be able to trade online.
Mark McCormick Northern Ireland: An Entrepreneurial Spirt and Entrepreneurial Soul
To pull out of this spiral, the only way forward is for businesses to become more creative, inventive, entrepreneurial.
Spotlight On Soller
August 2020 limps to its end
Saturday marks the first of five music Saturdays. This is all based in the Patio of the Escolapies Cultural Centre in Soller.
Coronavirus
More than half of Spanish companies reopen after closing at height of pandemic
The statistics showed that since the easing of lockdown started in May, 49,159 companies have registered with the government.
Coronavirus
Some four million people in Catalonia urged to stay home as coronavirus cases jump
Four million people in Catalonia, including its capital Barcelona, to stay home.
Coronavirus
Catalan leader calls on citizens to stay home despite judge's ruling
Quim Torra said he would approve a new decree to make it compulsory.
Viewpoint
Safe than sorry
“The government has gone from better to be safe than sorry to lets get moving...”
Humans of Majorca
Humans of Majorca prepare for the 2020 summer
The frustration of the lockdown weeks and the plans it put on hold is definitely having a unique side to it.
Travel
Inter-island travel will be permitted from Monday
More lockdown restrictions being lift as of next week.
Tourism
Spanish minister says land borders to open, prompts confusion
Frontiers with France and Portugal have been shut to most people since Spain went into lockdown.
Viewpoint
Better to be safe than sorry
“We went into lockdown in a matter of hours we can´t come out of it with the same speed....”
Out & About
Fiesta or Folly?
As a Mediterranean culture, which through history has thrived on the habitual custom of outside living and ritual celebration, I suppose it should be expected that a certain mentality will believe that Covid19 will be beaten by holding some form of annual fiesta!
My Column
Brainless professors
It’s good to get some laughs during lockdown. It certainly beats the relentless drudgery of the day to day corona news.
Frank Talking
Shame on the lockdown 'grasses', the Groundhog Day effect and Comedic Coppers
Have you ever seen the film Groundhog Day? Well, for many of us we are living that film...
Save The Med
We talked about buying local, now let’s start growing local!
Save the Med helps bring the sea a little closer to all of us!
Frank Talking
Who are you calling old?
I think the best thing for a person of a ‘certain’ age to do, is to ignore that fact; that’s it, ignore it and if at all possible, why not lop 5 to 10 years off your age at every opportunity, even if that takes you perilously close to puberty?
- Enjoy the good Mallorca weather while it lasts
- Mallorca's green sea and problems with treating it
- Super luxury Scenic Eclipse comes out of the cold in Mallorca
- Wednesday's weather in Mallorca - Indian summer continuing for now
- Acquittal for drunk driver who ran over and killed a British citizen in Palma
Viewpoint
Difficult times
“Difficult times for Spain and the government as they ponder easing restrictions”.
Jason Moore25/07/2020 12:35