News of the day 11 August 2016
News / Latest headlines
Brexit
Manley: Britons in Spain need not be nervous about Brexit
"We would have been better off together, but we must respect the public’s decision."
Finance
No new taxes envisaged for the Balearics
"We are not about to announce new taxes," especially given the introduction of the tourist tax on 1 July.
Palma
Traders' association adds its criticism of Palma's rubbish collection
Residents and traders are faced on a daily basis with a lack of cleanliness and deficiencies in rubbish collection.
Environment
European ruling could scupper Alcudiamar expansion project
GOB argues that the expansion of Alcudiamar does not comply with the special plan for Alcudia's port.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Letters to the Editor
More about illegal street selling: "The farcical nonsense that is the police response to the traders has been just too much."
Edition of 11 August 2016
Comment
Cards in the PP’s hands
Spain has moved a step forward to forming a government but it’s complicated.
Humphrey Carter