Spain announces €10.6 billion aid package for flood-hit areas
The provisional death toll from the flash floods stood at 219 on Thursday, while authorities reported 93 missing, with 53 bodies still unidentified.
105 tons and 60 volunteers arrive in Valencia from Mallorca
Once on the ground, the team will assess the needs for a second trip in “fifteen or twenty days”.
Mallorca’s top chefs and The World Central Kitchen project bombed in Gaza
Donations can still be made through the website donate.wck.org/fundraiser/4280760
Refugee crisis
Council of Majorca to make available 88,000 euros for Chios refugees
President Miquel Ensenyat said that the reaction of Majorcan society has been exceptional and demonstrated that Majorca is a place of solidarity.
Refugee crisis
Majorca Solidarity Fund to channel aid to refugees
The initial budget for the aid will be 50,000 euros from the fund’s resources for emergencies.
Migration
Majorca Lesbos aid to slow migration
The criterion for the Council will be to help slow the migration process while affording refugees some dignity from the time they arrive.
Refugees
Spain receives first group of refugees
Four women and eight men, were received on Sunday evening by the Secretary of State for Security.
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