News of the day 12 February 2016
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Tourism
Jet2 city-break package a "turning point", say Palma hoteliers
"The fact that city-break packages are now being sold is unprecedented, especially as 90% of the marketing is done online."
Agriculture
Early start for Sa Pobla new potato export
For the UK, the first market to be served, the price can be a little over one euro per kilo.
Police
Two bodies found on finca near Sineu
Guardia Civil sources said that the two men had been renting the property and that there were no signs of violence.
Tourism
Increased activities for Calvia's European Winter programme
This programme of free activities for tourists who come to Calvia from October to April and who stay in hotels was started in 1992.
News / Comment
Edition of 12 February 2016
Comment
A good start
"Let us hope that 2016 has been the watershed year for a chance in tourism ..."
Jason Moore