NO new infections or deaths in last 24 hours for Spain’s Balearic Islands as region continues to win battle against COVID-19
The positive news serves as a clear signal that the region is winning the battle against the virus
Spain’s Balearic Islands launch inter-island holiday packages for residents from JULY to coincide with ‘end’ of COVID-19 de-escalation plan
Travel agencies, hoteliers and airlines are preparing holiday packages in Formentera, Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca for residents of the Balearic Islands
Government REJECTS lifting lockdown restrictions in Balearic Islands before rest of Spain despite decline in COVID-19 infections
The possibility of relaxing the lockdown measures in the Balearic Islands was shut down by the Minister of Finance
COVID-19: Over 50% of hotels in Spain’s Balearic Islands will NOT open this year as owners accept 2020 will be tourist-free
More than half of hotels in Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera have made the decision to remain closed this year
WATCH: First Russian plane lands in Spain’s Mallorca from China to deliver 17 TONNES of medical supplies
The Russian plane was stockpiled with over 17 tonnes of medical supplies which will be distributed at hospitals in Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza
CORONAVIRUS: Spain’s Balearic Islands see record number of infections in 24 hours as cases soar to 862
In the space of 24 hours, 107 more people tested positive for COVID-19
COVID-19: Russian cargo plane to fly 17 TONNES of vital medical supplies from China to Spain’s Mallorca
The aircraft will land at Son Sant Joan airport on Monday and be stockpiled with over 17 tonnes of equipment
20-year-old man dies from coronavirus in Spain’s Mallorca as Balearic Islands’ infections soar to 331
The Ministry of Health confirmed that four people died from coronavirus in Mallorca in just 24 hours.
CORONAVIRUS: Balearics demand CANCELLATION of flights to Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza to avoid citizens from Spain’s worst affected regions
President Francina Armengol pleaded with Pedro Sanchez to restrict citizens arriving to the Balearic Islands from the worst affected regions in Spain
CORONAVIRUS: All schools CLOSED and doctor’s appointments CANCELLED in Spain’s Balearic Islands
All educational centres will close and any non-urgent appointments at health centres will be cancelled.
Nurse becomes infected with coronavirus in Mallorca, bringing confirmed cases in Spain’s Balearic Islands to 11
Health officials say the 40-year-old nurse was in direct contact with an infected patient at Son Llatzer Hospital.
ORANGE ALERT: Balearics and Andalucia on standby for strong winds and rain tomorrow while snow predicted across Spain
SPAIN’S weather agency AEMET have warned that the Balearics and parts of Andalucia will be on orange alert tomorrow, meaning ‘important risk’. An AEMET spokesperson
SNOW: Tornado smashes Menorca leaving 38,000 residents without power, while two people missing in northern Spain
Over 50 trees and poles collapsed in Menorca, leaving most people without power, while two hikers are still missing in northern Spain
Drink-driving US tourist who killed British cyclist in Spain avoids jail
A DRUNK driver who killed a British cyclist in Spain has avoided jail. Tourist Bryan Leeds, 25, from the US, was arrested after hitting father-of-three
Irish crooner Damien Rice announces debut Mallorca gig in August
SOULFULLY soft singer Damien Rice will be coming to Mallorca to perform for the first time this August, it has been announced. The Irish songwriter
British cyclist dies after being struck by suspected drink-driver in Spain
The man reportedly died instantly on Easter Sunday
Dubai and Florida up to 60% CHEAPER than Spain hotspots for early summer holidays including Costa del Sol and Ibiza
IT is up to 59% cheaper for British families to have a holiday in Orlando, Abu Dhabi or Dubai than in Spain favourites like Menorca,
British mother-of-12 dubbed ‘Queen of Benefits’ avoids jail after paying for luxury holidays to Spain with stolen cash
A BRITISH mother-of-12 has avoided jail after using stolen cash to pay for luxury holidays to Spain. ‘Queen of Benefits’ Cheryl Prudham spent more than
British Airways ramp up their Spain operations as new routes announced
BRITISH Airways are ramping up their Spain operations with new flights announced across the country. There will be new routes from London Gatwick to Palma
TRAGEDY: Baby born too early on Menorca honeymoon
A MENORCA honeymoon has been tragically cut short after the couple’s child was prematurely born 17 weeks early and passed away an hour later. Jamie
Menorca beach ranks on best in the world
A MENORCA beach has made the list of the worlds best beaches for its white sands and blue waters. Only six beaches in Europe made
Story of Vueling passengers kicked off flight ‘for speaking Catalan’ branded ‘fake news’ by fellow passengers
THE recent story of two Vueling passengers who were kicked off the flight ‘for speaking Catalan’ has been branded as ‘fake news’ by fellow passengers.
British lad flew to London via Spain because it was cheaper than getting train
British rail passengers spend six times more on train fares than their European counterparts
British family’s holiday in Spain ruined as baby daughter contracts highly-contagious hand, foot and mouth disease
The mother claims hotel staff 'downplayed' the outbreak
Fire blazes through Menorca
The fire is now believed to be under control
Balearic Islands set to introduce new ‘green tax’ for tourists
Holiday-makers in Ibiza will face an extra 'eco-tax'