Balearic government facing claims because of Covid restrictions
The government will dismiss the claims, so they will almost certainly end up before the courts.
Health service director-general to resign because of selection scandal
Juli Fuster was involved in the selection procedure for a position for which his daughter was an applicant.
Manacor Police fury over taser refusal
"On one occasion a person was injured and on another a dog was killed."
The Government managed to save 337 million euros
The Government managed to save 337 million euros at such a difficult time, the Ministry claimed that most autonomous communities ended up with a positive balance.
Balearic Government tax revenues soar
The surplus will be used to pay off debts owed to the banks and the central government.
Balearic government will refund state of alarm fines
Relates to a Supreme Court ruling that annulled government decrees.
Government Covid measures have always been "with agreement"
The government was under attack for all its decrees and for not having abandoned the Covid passport.
Covid and the Balearics
“I would say that the Balearic government has handled the Covid situation quite well.”
Armengol highlights achievement of coalition government
"We know how to do dialogue."
Balearic government proposing a system of "fiscal federalism"
Reform of the regional financing system is up for discussion.
Armengol's socialist party prepares for third election win
The next election is in May 2023.
Dialogue and European funds for the future of the Balearics
President Armengol was speaking at the fifth El Económico Forum, held at Palma's Palacio de Congresos on Friday evening.
Letters to the Editor
A reader's reaction to the islands return to the "amber list".
A person at a travel agency
A person at a travel agency.
Opposition say that those on furlough should not have to file tax returns
The Partido Popular have attacked the tax return requirement as well as the closure of bar and restaurant interiors.
Sticking to their guns
The Balearic government should stick to their guns when they make a decision”
An order - Followed by a counter-order - equals disorder!
One thing is for sure though, there is no one single reaction to what is happening in the world at the moment.
It’s all Madrid’s fault
If in doubt, the Balearic government has decided to simply blame Madrid.
Comment
Comment: The Balearic bounce
Balearics Day celebrations kicked off last Saturday and caught me by surprise.
Humphrey Carter02/03/2022 10:24