Corruption
Parliament approves anti-corruption office
"Corruption has to be fought on different fronts and with different means and all the political parties should work on restoring the public's faith."
Palma
Palma is now officially just Palma
The PP have said that when in office again, they'll change the name back to Palma de Mallorca.
Politics
PP describe speaker's suspension as "Stalinist purge"
Antoni Camps, a PP deputy, said that Huertas and Seijas were not willing to have the same "submissive attitude as the rest".
Politics
Balearic parliament speaker threatens to sue over suspension
Despite the controversy, Xelo Huertas took her seat as usual today, having said in advance that she would vote with her conscience.
Politics
Balearic parliament speaker suspended by Podemos
There is said to be "sufficient evidence" of Xelo Huertas having acted to benefit the "personal interests" of another Podemos member.
Tourism
Barceló to answer parliament questions on Low Cost Travel
All parties have supported the PP call, with Alvaró Gijón stressing the need for explanations and "solutions to minimise the effects of the bankruptcy".
The past week in the Bulletin
A week dominated by one story - refugees - but we also had the Balearic parliament back in session following the summer break, the eco-tax row going on and Santa Ponsa moving towards centre stage.
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Uncertainty surrounds EU Entry/Exit System implementation
- Fresh hope for Golden Visa in Spain
- Living in Palma Airport - Safe and warm
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”