Campaign to ban scooters and bicycles from Palma’s pavements
Increase in the nuber of serious accidents.
200 U.S. sailors to spend Christmas in Palma
She receives petroleum products, ammunition, and stores from shuttle ships and redistributes these items simultaneously to carrier strike group ships.
Short term holiday accommodation getting out of control in Spain, Palma not included
Airbnb said this month it had recorded a "disproportionate" 31% rise in single-room listings on its platform in the third quarter, attributing it to more homeowners seeking extra income amid a cost-of-living crisis.
Property sale bonanza expected on "new" Paseo Maritimo
Green areas replacing tarmac.
Balearic government announces 200 million euro "cost of living crisis" shield
"Money will help those who haven´t got a job and can´t claim benefits..."
The stories that made the headlines this week in Mallorca: Your weekly update
A summarised article on this week's highlighted stories.
Tuesday's weather in Mallorca
A good Tuesday. From Wednesday, looking a bit unsettled. Balearic Webcams (majorcadailybulletin.com)
Palma is the second European city with the most pollution from cruise ships
13 percent fewer cruise ships so far this year in Palma.
Balearics posted the highest hotel occupancy rate in Spain in July
Palma and Calvia hotels have reported sharp increases.
Santa Catalina residents : terrifying weekend
"Those affected have endured another day without being able to sleep. The streets have dawned with urine in many corners, broken glass bottles on the floor and other remains of binge drinking, accumulated in some places for several days."
Mexican-themed nightclub to replace iconic steak restaurant in Playa de Palma
"Clubs are known for their fireworks and live music...."
Temperatures to hit 30 degrees on Wednesday
"Temperatures could reach 33 degrees Centigrade in some parts...."
Branson cruise ship enters "virgin" territory in Mallorca
"2,700 passengers aboard 1,150 crew..."
Animal welfare group: ban horse drawn carriages and replace them with electric vehicles
They need sufficient exercise as well as appropriate food, fresh water, regular care, and veterinary treatment.
Spain finally stamps out the infamous cash envelope
The Spanish economy was the hardest hit in the euro area by the pandemic, shrinking 11% in 2020 amid tough lockdowns. Two years later, it has still not returned to its pre-virus level.
World's biggest cruise ship drops anchor in Palma, 5000 passengers aboard
"She has 2,867 cabins..."
The terraces of Palma Cathedral are now open
Climb the 215 steps to the top of the Cathedral