News of the day 14 August 2022
News / Latest headlines
Putting a value on the Balearics - almost 80,000 million euros
"The cadastral value is, in general, below the real value."
29% of people in the Balearics are needing a loan
The pandemic and now inflation have led to a doubling in the number of loan requests.
Playa de Palma - "like a war zone"
Thieves, three-card tricksters, illegal sellers, drunken tourists ...
Tramuntana Mountains reckless driver is charged
A video went viral on social media.
Ten-year sentence sought for Santa Ponsa rapist
The accused evaded the Guardia Civil for almost five months.
Town halls wanting island-wide regulation of buggy excursions
Arta, Felanitx and Manacor have all passed bylaws, but island-wide regulation is felt to be necessary.
Increased American interest in Mallorca property buying
Attributed to the United Airlines service from New York-Newark.
Weather / Latest news
Freak winds point to a change in the weather
The met agency suggests there could be some heavy showers on Monday.
Weather / Temperatures
Sunday's weather in Mallorca
A forecast high of 40C, but it does look as though the temperatures have peaked.
Edition of 12 August 2022
