News of the day 25 January 2016
News / Latest headlines
Business
Luxury car sales in the Balearics almost doubled last year
Overall, car sales in the Balearics rose by over 25% last year, with 31,168 new cars having been bought.
Property
Ibiza real estate demand “to explode worldwide in 2016”
“The next five years are going to see demand for the luxury Ibiza brand explode worldwide, in America, Asia and the Middle East"
Tourism
Hoteliers and government agree on holiday rentals
There are more than 126,000 residential tourism places in the Balearics which are not currently controlled.
Crime
British suspect maintains it was a “sex game which got out of control”
Guardia Civil investigators maintain that the death occurred following a heated row over money.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Sport / Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca
Pereira penalty winner for Mallorca
A penalty kick 15 minutes from the end, confidently dispatched by Michael Pereira, saw Real Mallorca climb out of the relegation bottom four.
Comment
The European question
"British expats would be directly hit by a British pullout from Europe ..."
Jason Moore