Puerto Pollensa
Pollensa mayor faces court case over ice-cream kiosk affair
The complainant alleges that the town hall has favoured Gelats Valls in "an obvious and direct way that is detrimental to third parties and to the public interest".
Tourism
250,000 Spanish pensioners on Imserso holidays from October
The scheme of holidays for Spanish senior citizens is scheduled to run between October and May; quarter of a million will be coming to the Balearics.
Economy
Businesses in the Balearics back to pre-crisis numbers
The Balearic Confederation of Business Associations, recognising that the July figure is an indicator of economic recovery, nevertheless believes that it is losing steam.
Crime
Woman responsible for Portals road deaths to remain in prison
Three people were killed in the crash in April on the motorway near the Portals Nous exit.
Society
Street prostitution in Palma on the decrease
The number of people attended to by the Palma network decreased from 2,020 in 2014 to 1,748 last year.
Real Mallorca
Mallorca play Oviedo on Sunday
Real Mallorca play their third game and second home fixture of the new season when they face Asturian side Oviedo at 20.00 at the Son Moix.
Comment
A government bad joke
Spain is rapidly becoming a laughing stock; it still doesn't have a government.
Jason Moore