Election 20D
Election update
The PP has won the election, but how meaningful will this now prove to be?
Real Mallorca
Stoppage time equaliser spoils Mallorca's Christmas
Olivas equalised for Girona and left Mallorca to rue what should have been a straightforward win.
Entertainment
"I Am Your Father" nominated for a Goya
I Am Your Father is one of five nominations with a Balearic connection.
Politics
Fewer eligible voters in the Balearics for Sunday's election
A total of 726,264 people in the Balearics will be eligible to vote in Sunday's general election.
Society
Discover the secrets to a happy life in Spain
Integration into the Spanish way of life is the key, the survey reveals.
Politics
Political parties warned: Do not raise taxes after election
Addressing her remarks towards Balearic candidates standing for Congress and Senate, Planas stressed that businesses “can grow without taxes being raised on families or business”.
Real Mallorca
Tactical suicide sinks Mallorca in just 70 seconds
Real Mallorca, after going ahead after 90 seconds, lost 2-1 away at Tenerife on Saturday night when the home team scored two second-half goals in 70 seconds.
Real Mallorca
One minute's lapse halts Mallorca revival
Into the second period and things went belly-up for Mallorca.
Economy
Moody’s puts Balearic growth at 2.6% for 2016
The Moody’s analysis of Catalonia is that uncertainties are being caused there both in respect of the independence issue and fiscal consolidation.
Real Mallorca
Winning start for new coach
Real Mallorca under new interim coach Pepe Galvez hauled themselves out of the relegation bottom four on Sunday night when they beat Albacete 2-0 in front of 9,000 ecstatic fans.
Tourism
Tourists just keep on coming
Most of Palma’s hotels were fully booked over the Bank Holiday weekend.
Real Mallorca
New coach, and three points for Mallorca
It was Brandon who put them two-up with some twenty minutes left.
Economy
Eighty million more for 2016 budget following agreement with Madrid
Of the 322 million, 240 euros relate to agreements on road building that go back more than ten years.
Society
Balearic population grows while Spain's shrinks
Emigrating Spanish nationals were heading mainly to the United Kingdom, France and Germany.
Politics
Spain’s ruling party seen winning election but well short of majority
Hard times and disgust with corruption in high places have fuelled the rise of new parties - the liberal, reformist Ciudadanos and the anti-austerity Podemos.
Economy
Bank of Spain stresses importance of consolidating economic recovery
“Domestically, the main risks are associated with the uncertainty of economic policies in the medium term.”
Real Mallorca
Wellenreuther error sinks dismal Mallorca
High-flying and robust Alaves took all three points against relegation-zone Mallorca.
Real Mallorca
“Chapi” gets another vote of confidence
It’s pretty clear that Ferrer’s defensive style won’t get us promotion.
Real Mallorca
Wanted at Real Mallorca - a striker!
Real Mallorca threw away three points against a totally rubbish Lugo side at the Son Moix on Saturday night.
Real Mallorca
Caballero late goal denies Mallorca three points
Pereira was central to seeking a winner which didn't materialise despite Caballero being sent off for a second yellow offence.
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