News of the day 23 February 2017
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Nóos trial
Urdangarin avoids prison and no bail is required
Urdangarin was greeted with jeers and cries of "thief", "return the money".
Transport
Ninety-five new buses for Palma
50% of the finance for the buses is coming from the European Investment Bank.
Employment
Women in the Balearics earn 20% less than men
The wage gap is the third lowest in the country, but there's a catch.
Industrial relations
Dockworkers planning nine days of strikes
The Balearic Islands have a dependence on merchant shipping.
Nóos trial
Més accuse court of showing favourable treatment to Urdangarin
"To be sentenced to six and eight years in prison and to not enter prison for now is not normal."
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Jail or not for Urdangarin?
Iñaki Urdangarin, as the King's brother-in-law, has police protection.
Jason Moore