Push for Mallorca councils to ban property sales to non-residents
"If we want to ensure that Europe works, we pro-Europeans must ensure that people living in Europe can have a decent life regardless of where they were born or where they want to live."
General view of Puigpunyent
General view of Puigpunyent.
Fresh call for limiting the purchase of flats by non-residents across Spain
PSOE socialists will be calling on the EU to give regions like the Balearics specific legislation to regulate the purchase and sale of second homes - prohibition, in other words.
Temporary suspension of Telegram's services in Spain from today.
Temporary suspension of Telegram's services in Spain from today.
High Court orders temporary suspension of Telegram's services in Spain
Consumer advocacy group Facua criticized the ruling as disproportionate.
Animal welfare
Government will respect legality in bullfighting legislation
"It is one thing to talk about animal protection, but quite another to pursue a legal nonsense."
Animal welfare
Court annuls Catalonia bullfighting ban
The court's decision does have an impact on proposed Balearic legislation to ban bullfighting.
Animal welfare
New proposal to make bullfighting impossible
The parties of government are considering a way round a judgement which might mean that bullfighting cannot be banned in the Balearics.
Animal welfare
Palma bullfight fine; bullfighting ban may be unlawful
Victoria, King Felipe's niece, was still only fifteen when she attended a bullfight with her mother and older brother.
Transport
Jet2 bans alcohol on early morning flights
"We believe that stopping sales of alcohol before 8am on our morning flights is an effective way to ensure everyone has an enjoyable and comfortable journey."
Animal welfare
Bullfighting ban will wait until after the general election
With parliament unable to move ahead with the ban, the bullfight in Muro as part of its summer fiestas will definitely take place this coming weekend.
Animal welfare
Armengol on the spot over Fornalutx bull-run ban
Some PSOE members do not understand how the Minorcan horse fiestas can be exempted and not the bull-run.
Animal welfare
PSOE under pressure over Fornalutx bull-run ban
"How can it be that three councillors and some 200 votes in Fornalutx can block a law (with so much support)?"
Animal welfare
Cala Ratjada horse carriages to be banned
Last week there was a serious accident involving a carriage and a motorbike, which resulted in the death of the horse.
Animal welfare
Parliament takes first step towards bullfighting ban
The parliamentary procedure can now move forward to ultimate approval.
Animal welfare
Muro set to hold pre-ban bullfight
The town normally holds a bullfight event during its summer fiestas for Sant Joan, but the ban is likely to be in place before this.
The Balearic parliament looks set to ban bullfighting in Majorca in the near future. Should it?
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Comment
Remember - please make anti-drought measures fair for all
Puigpunyent first municipality to vigorously introduce structured water rationing.
Frank Leavers16/08/2024 09:56