New demand to restrict non-resident home buying in the Balearics
"If there is the political will, it can be done."
Real Mallorca stadium naming-rights sponsorship is scrapped
The naming-rights deal had threatened to break the coalition at the Council of Mallorca.
Podemos representatives at the Councils of Menorca, Mallorca and Ibiza
Podemos representatives at the Councils of Menorca, Mallorca and Ibiza.
Two years residency in the Balearics before being able to buy a home
Podemos are proposing a series of measures to address housing problems in the Balearics.
Rodrigo Romero of Podemos in Palma
Rodrigo Romero of Podemos in Palma.
Podemos wanting to know if there has been vaccination queue-jumping
Podemos in Palma want to make sure that there haven't been examples like those in other regions.
The week that was
The family man dude
Pablo was very humble but also very aware, which comes from being a family man dude.
The Week That Was
Alberto and the referendums
It is the Restaurants Association which is to hold a referendum on terraces.
Spanish politics
Pedro Sanchez has been forced to dig very deep and some could argue that he is paying a high price for being Prime Minister.
Tourism
Més clashing with government partners over tourist tax
An initial estimate as to how much revenue is involved has now been given - no more than three million euros.
Politics
Spain's Sanchez to meet with Podemos, others to gain support for confirmation
He has until late September to be confirmed as premier or field another candidate.
Politics
Spain's Podemos dismissive of acting PM's minority government proposal
Acting prime minister Pedro Sánchez failed last week in his bid to be confirmed as premier.
Politics
Spain's Sanchez loses first bid to be confirmed as PM
If Sanchez is not confirmed as prime minister on Thursday, further votes could be held in September.
Politics
Spain's Socialists confident of reaching government deal with Podemos
To be sworn in as prime minister, Sanchez needs to win an absolute majority of at least 176 votes.
Politics
Spain's Podemos party rejects Sanchez's plan for cabinet
Parliament will vote next week on whether to confirm or reject Sanchez as premier.
Politics
You decide: Vote 2019
Bulletin brings together the principal parties in the local election campaign with each party producing a two minute video in English on why you should vote for them.
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- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
The Week That Was
Breaking the quarantine
Vox, it has been said, provided “politician zero” in terms of coronavirus spread - Javier Ortega Smith.
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