Etiqueta 'Caritas'
Donations for people affected by Spain's devastating storm
The Red Cross, the Church's Cáritas and banks all have systems for collecting donations.
The Church beach bar in Mallorca that will help people in need
The bar is called Tabgha, which has strong Biblical connotations.
Society
Increase in food aid to needy households in Minorca
Some 750 people are in an especially vulnerable situation.
Local news from your area
Spotlight on Soller
Every member of society is facing its own pressures but I can really understand those facing this on their own.
Property
Rental prices contributing to poverty in Majorca
Rents that might be affordable in winter - 400 or 500 euros a month - can shoot up to as much as 1,200 euros in summer.
Refugees
Bishop of Majorca backs Pope’s call to help refugees
One of the first tasks in this regard will be for senior representatives of the Majorca Diocese to assess what properties and capacity are available.
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
- Sunday weather in Mallorca - Feeling some effect from Storm Jana
- The growing problem in the Balearics of the illegal marketing of second homes as tourist accommodation