Keanu Reeves, another celebrity spotted in the Balearics
The star of the Matrix and the John Wick saga is one of the many lovers of the Balearic Islands.
Retailing
Inca and Manacor earmarked for commercial centre growth
Traffic impact will be decisive in determining whether developments of 700 square metres or more can go ahead.
Economy
Spanish economic recovery boosted jobs for festive season retail jobs
Staff were taken on at the fastest rate for eight years, as retailers tipped the best Christmas since recovery from deep recession.
Retail
Retail centre growth in Majorca well below national average
Since October 2002, which is when Festival Park opened, there has been no new centre of this type.
Retail
No shopping centre for Palma’s old port
The new president of the Balearic Ports Authority has calmed the nerves of the small retail sector by ruling out a new commercial centre.
Finance
Tourist tax to be included in 2016 budget
The government has included the tourist (or eco) tax in its budget forecast, even though it has yet to be decided when and how it will be implemented.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
- Mallorca needs to remember price is king