Mallorca News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

Transport workers in Spain’s Mallorca go on three day strike over working conditions during COVID-19 crisis

Their grievances include being made to use up their holidays during the state of alarm, in addition to a lack of sanitary controls on their

14 Sep, 2020 @ 18:39

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COVID-19 outbreak at nursing home in Spain’s Mallorca leaves six dead and more than 100 infected

Out of these diagnoses, 81 are among the elderly, meaning the majority of the 112 residents have caught the virus

14 Sep, 2020 @ 18:36

Lead·Mallorca

MUST READ: Over 22,000 people in Spain’s Palma de Mallorca put on partial lockdown as COVID-19 infections rise – new rules here

The move, actioned by the Ministry of Health, serves to reduce the number of coronavirus infections in areas where it is the most prevalent

9 Sep, 2020 @ 16:04

Lead·Mallorca

30,000 businesses in Spain’s Balearic Islands at risk of disappearing due to COVID-19 crisis

Fundacion Impulsa has estimated that more than 30,000 businesses in the region will close permanently by the end of next year

8 Sep, 2020 @ 12:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

Areas with high number of COVID-19 cases will face ‘partial lockdown’ across Spain’s Balearic Islands

The new restrictions will be determined by the Ministry of Health who will today decide on which municipalities and neigbourhoods will be put under more

7 Sep, 2020 @ 14:40

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International mystery of Spanish rebel’s €10,000 artwork that was ‘lost in the post’ then found at UK auction house

SPANISH police have tracked down a valuable piece or art by renowned Spanish artist Joan Miro that had been missing since in got ‘lost in

6 Sep, 2020 @ 11:35

Barcelona·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Applause as COVID-19 patient leaves ICU in Mallorca after 159 days in new Spain record

Manuel, 64, won his battle against coronavirus this week, 159 days after being admitted into intensive care at Son Espases hospital

4 Sep, 2020 @ 17:15

Lead·Mallorca

IN PICS: Dozens of locals attending protest against COVID-19 restrictions in Spain’s Mallorca slapped with €100 fines

Dozens of demonstrators were sanctioned for taking part in the Palma demo against Spain’s stringent COVID regulations

4 Sep, 2020 @ 17:12

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

British expat loses thousands after flight home from Caribbean to Spain’s Mallorca cancelled while airline says refund could take SIX months

Michael Broad, 74, was stranded for four months in the Caribbean nation by the coronavirus lockdown

4 Sep, 2020 @ 17:08

Lead·Mallorca

Neymar tests positive for Covid-19 after Ibiza holiday along with two other PSG stars

NEYMAR is one of three PSG stars to have tested positive for COVID-19 after a enjoying an extravagant break on the White Isle. The Brazilian

3 Sep, 2020 @ 13:11

Health·Lead·Mallorca·Other News·Sport

Spain’s Balearic Islands announces BIGGEST fall in GDP in region’s history

In the second quarter of 2020, that is, during the months of April, May and June, the Balearic GDP fell by a whopping 40.5%

3 Sep, 2020 @ 10:09

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

Nursing home COVID-19 outbreak in Spain’s Mallorca leaves two dead and 75 infected

Ministry officials say the outbreak was detected over the weekend after an employee began to experience symptoms of the virus

3 Sep, 2020 @ 10:05

Lead·Mallorca

Countdown to prizes – win a luxury romantic break or a year free online!

TO celebrate the biggest relaunch in the Olive Press website’s history we are giving readers a chance to win prizes in our 3-2-1 competition. Top prize

3 Sep, 2020 @ 10:00

Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

After two years of rapid expansion, the Olive Press announces an online pay wall

AS the Olive Press approaches its 15th anniversary it’s a good time to take stock of what we have experienced down the years. But even

2 Sep, 2020 @ 21:29

Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

Heartaches as young mum, 23, found dead in Ibiza hotel by devastated sister

A YOUNG mother has been found dead in her Ibiza hotel room by her heartbroken sister. Amy Connor, 23, had spent the day laughing and

2 Sep, 2020 @ 12:17

Lead·Mallorca

Budget airline Jet2 unveils new programme of flights connecting London Gatwick and Spain

Jet2 cancels ALL flights and holiday packages to Spain’s Balearic Islands until November 30

As well as noting the 'continuous uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,' they admitted that the quarantine imposed on travellers by the British government had

28 Aug, 2020 @ 15:31

Mallorca·Travel News

No smoking outside home, face masks at work: Spain’s Balearic Islands toughen up measures against COVID-19

The new measures have been introduced in response to a noticeable increase in cases across the region

27 Aug, 2020 @ 14:41

Lead·Mallorca

Hollywood star Johnny Depp confirmed to appear at film festival in Spain’s Palma de Mallorca

In the fifth edition of the Italian film festival, Depp will present one of his latest films - Waiting for the Barbarians

26 Aug, 2020 @ 11:53

Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s Balearic Islands records over 900 new COVID-19 infections in one day, however majority are asymptomatic

Despite the rising number of cases, the Balearic Ministry of Health have stressed that the 'majority are asymptomatic or have very mild symptoms'

26 Aug, 2020 @ 10:52

Health·Lead·Mallorca

Teenager stabs father seven times for confiscating mobile phone in Spain’s Mallorca

The boy, 13, inflicted multiple stab wounds to his dad when he had his telephone taken away from him over the weekend

25 Aug, 2020 @ 11:14

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Palma de Mallorca Cathedral | Mallorca Travel Guide

Folks! Join me today for a comprehensive Mallorca travel guide to Palma de Mallorca Cathedral, also known as ‘La Seu’ – Mallorca’s ‘Cathedral of Light’!

25 Aug, 2020 @ 10:55

Mallorca·Travel News

Spain’s Balearic Islands warns of more restrictions as region enters ‘second wave of COVID-19’

"Some of the measures that could be adopted are similar to those of Catalonia," said the spokesman for the region's infectious diseases' committee, Javier Arranz

24 Aug, 2020 @ 15:47

Lead·Mallorca

Two dead in horror head on road collision in Spain’s Mallorca

A man and a woman, aged 42 and 44, lost their lives as they were travelling on a motorbike down the MA-19 in Santanyi

22 Aug, 2020 @ 08:07

Lead·Mallorca

Bleach cleaning begins across village in Spain’s Mallorca as 56 people test positive for COVID-19 in one day

A total of 56 people tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday, the largest number of infections that has so far been confirmed in the village

20 Aug, 2020 @ 15:07

Lead·Mallorca

Hotels across Spain’s Mallorca offer unprecedented discounts of up to 50% to avoid closing this month

In an attempt to increase their capacity, reported in some to be as low as 30%, hoteliers are now introducing unprecedented discounts this month

20 Aug, 2020 @ 11:13

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

Doctor with no underlying health problems becomes first to die of COVID-19 in Spain’s Balearic Islands

The German national had relocated to Mallorca almost 10 years ago and worked at Clinica Rotger in Palma

19 Aug, 2020 @ 13:36

Lead·Mallorca

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Transport workers in Spain’s Mallorca go on three day strike over working conditions during COVID-19 crisis

COVID-19 outbreak at nursing home in Spain’s Mallorca leaves six dead and more than 100 infected

MUST READ: Over 22,000 people in Spain’s Palma de Mallorca put on partial lockdown as COVID-19 infections rise – new rules here

30,000 businesses in Spain’s Balearic Islands at risk of disappearing due to COVID-19 crisis

Areas with high number of COVID-19 cases will face ‘partial lockdown’ across Spain’s Balearic Islands

International mystery of Spanish rebel’s €10,000 artwork that was ‘lost in the post’ then found at UK auction house

WATCH: Applause as COVID-19 patient leaves ICU in Mallorca after 159 days in new Spain record

IN PICS: Dozens of locals attending protest against COVID-19 restrictions in Spain’s Mallorca slapped with €100 fines

British expat loses thousands after flight home from Caribbean to Spain’s Mallorca cancelled while airline says refund could take SIX months

Neymar tests positive for Covid-19 after Ibiza holiday along with two other PSG stars

Spain’s Balearic Islands announces BIGGEST fall in GDP in region’s history

Nursing home COVID-19 outbreak in Spain’s Mallorca leaves two dead and 75 infected

Countdown to prizes – win a luxury romantic break or a year free online!

After two years of rapid expansion, the Olive Press announces an online pay wall

Heartaches as young mum, 23, found dead in Ibiza hotel by devastated sister

Jet2 cancels ALL flights and holiday packages to Spain’s Balearic Islands until November 30

No smoking outside home, face masks at work: Spain’s Balearic Islands toughen up measures against COVID-19

Hollywood star Johnny Depp confirmed to appear at film festival in Spain’s Palma de Mallorca

Spain’s Balearic Islands records over 900 new COVID-19 infections in one day, however majority are asymptomatic

Teenager stabs father seven times for confiscating mobile phone in Spain’s Mallorca

WATCH: Palma de Mallorca Cathedral | Mallorca Travel Guide

Spain’s Balearic Islands warns of more restrictions as region enters ‘second wave of COVID-19’

Two dead in horror head on road collision in Spain’s Mallorca

Bleach cleaning begins across village in Spain’s Mallorca as 56 people test positive for COVID-19 in one day

Hotels across Spain’s Mallorca offer unprecedented discounts of up to 50% to avoid closing this month

Doctor with no underlying health problems becomes first to die of COVID-19 in Spain’s Balearic Islands

Can you handle the heat? These are the hottest towns in Spain where temperatures top 47C – including the ‘frying pan of Andalucia’

Why is some Spanish ham five times more expensive than the rest? The ultimate guide to jamon – and why it’s all in the acorns

Spain’s devastating wildfire summer was made 20 times more likely by climate change – after 150,000 hectares burned in July alone

Two Spaniards among 13 tourists killed after sightseeing plane crashes over Peru’s famous Nazca Lines

Heat warning for the Costa del Sol as infamous ‘terral winds’ to send temperatures soaring back towards 40C

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