Amount of compensation owed to property developer Matthias Kühn is "a disgrace"
Political parties are blaming each other for the compensation ruling by the Supreme Court.
Balearic government to pay almost 100 million euros to German property tycoon Matthias Kühn
The Balearic government has a period of two months to pay 63.5 million euros as the main claim plus another thirty million euros in interest since the lawsuit was filed.
Balearics caught up in face masks corruption investigation
Twenty arrests were ordered by Spain's high court on Tuesday.
Vox crisis that risked destabilising the Balearic government appears to be over
"Affected parties have resolved various misunderstandings and have agreed to continue working together."
Government celebrating results of inheritance tax elimination in the Balearics
More than 2,000 families have already benefited.
The Partido Popular Balearic government is guaranteed, say Vox 'rebels'
The crisis that has engulfed Vox has raised the possibility of a new election.
Balearic government shaken and stirred by big political crisis
"Without the support of Vox, the Balearic government could fall..."
Balearic government "will not be affected" by Vox chaos
The Vox president (speaker) of parliament will have to be replaced.
Fall in house sales leaves Balearic government short
The slowdown in the property market is for different reasons.
Government in minority in the Balearics
Prohens must just hope that Vox’s wish list gets shorter otherwise she has a big problem.
Balearic Government budget approval
Even though the Partido Popular of Marga Prohens were victorious in the local elections they failed to gain an overall majority leaving the far-right Vox as the matchmakers.
When left means right
No radical change in government policy, easy to miss the change in Balearic government.
Government sacks Balearic senior official facing prosecution for sexual assault
Juan Antonio Serra Ferrer was appointed to a senior position despite there having been a judicial procedure against him.
Promise of some tax cuts as Balearic government finalises its budget
The Partido Popular and Vox have settled their differences, meaning that the 2024 budget can now be presented.
Weekly news round-up in Mallorca
Courts in the spotlight, drugs operation, "excesses", bad weather, Palma taxis, Balearic government problems.
Don’t tax tourists in the Balearics
“The tourist industry already pays enough tax. The time has come to scrap the tourist tax...”
- Britons cash in on the outgoing Golden Visa in Spain to beat the 90 day rule
- After a holiday in Mallorca Richard Gere moves to Spain
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
- Russian-owned Black Pearl in Mallorca
- Noel Gallagher sold his Ibiza home because of his neighbour - James Blunt
Comment
The Brits are coming to Mallorca next year
What is very clear this year is that the Brits love Mallorca and they will continue to travel to the island.
Jason Moore29/12/2023 07:00