Overview

• Spanish National Police are probing incendiary graffiti on the Balearic tourism ministry building that depicted hotel owners and politicians set ablaze.
• Launched by the Spanish government, a formal complaint warns that those responsible for anti-tourism acts will face legal consequences.
• The Mallorca Hotel Business Federation has erected about 20 billboards islandwide with welcoming messages in English and German to thank visitors.
• FEHM president Javier Vich highlighted that tourism sustains 235,000 monthly salaries during the high season and cautioned that British holidaymakers may shift to destinations like Greece and Turkey.
• Activists have escalated tactics with water-pistol confrontations and threatening graffiti to protest housing shortages, rising costs and environmental strain.