Your news update from Mallorca: the big stories of the week
The stories that made the headlines this week in Mallorca
British police in contact with Guardia Civil over Madeleine sighting in Cala d'Or
British detectives worked closely with their Mallorcan counterparts.
"Watered down version" of foreign property ban to be presented to Balearic parliament
"Hot potato" effectively knocked into touch.
British billionaires see their Mallorca investments "rocket"
They have a net worth of 16 billion pounds.
Spain approves law allowing gender self-determination
The vote was the last hurdle for legislation that has caused a major rift within Spain's left-wing coalition, as the country gears up for a general election later this year.
Can't find a flat in Palma....? Well live in a container says city council
They come with all the necessary amenities.
Sir Richard Branson looking to recruit 60 staff for Mallorca hotel
"New hotel opening this summer..."
Super pre-party Super Bowl event in Santa Ponsa
A wide range of events will be taking place at Mallorca Country Club.
Nicole Kidman stays at Spain's most expensive property in Mallorca
There are seven bedrooms for a property that occupies 2,300 square metres.
Property in Mallorca
“Yes Deya has a large number of foreign owned properties, mostly sold by Mallorcans”
Jet2 announces more flights to Mallorca from Britain after strong demand
"As the UK’s leading tour operator and airline to Majorca and Tenerife, we are always quick to react to the demand from customers and independent travel agents."
Come on down, Nomad visa is now available
Since Brexit the number of Britons moving to Spain has fallen and the Spanish government hopes that the Nomad visa will help reverse this state of affairs.
- UK entry visa comes into force on Wednesday
- Curtain comes down on Son Amar, the popular Mallorca nightspot
- New train service will have 10 kilometre underground section, linked with Palma airport
- Mallorca beaches at Soller and Andratx covered by thousands of 'little sails'
- The Mallorca weather forecast (April 1). Enjoy the good weather while it lasts!
Comment
Dreaming
“Balearic President Francina Armengol must be dreaming of the day when she can govern alone...”
Jason Moore 24/02/2023 10:28