News of the day 14 September 2015
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Northern News Spotlight
King James' "group" the images of Alcudia's fair
Members of the town hall gathered in front of "La Sala" for the presentation of the poster for this year's fair.
Tourism
Balearic airports had their best ever August
Passenger numbers at Palma's Son Sant Joan airport were up to 3.7 million.
Transport
Increase in Palma public transport use
Both bus and metro use were up in Palma, the former having increased by 2.7% and the underground by a mere 0.2%.
Economy
The rich are getting richer in the Balearics
The Wealth Tax in the Balearics applies to residents with assets worth more than one million euros.
Fiestas
Festival of light and colour as the Holi festival is marked in Santa Ponsa
Hundreds of people gathered at the beach in Santa Ponsa on Sunday night.
News / Comment
Sport / Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca
Keeper Timon spares Mallorca blushes
Real Mallorca remain unconvincing after a lacklustre 0-0 draw against Numancia on Sunday.
Comment
Rising star
“The new British born President of the Council of Majorca has made a good start.”
Jason Moore