News of the day 7 October 2015
News / Latest headlines
Tourism
Britons behind best summer for a decade
“Our message to all of the parties battling to win the general election is that the tourist industry needs stability to continue growing.”
Law
Special court set up for Princess’s fraud case in Palma
The Princess has already been stripped of her title of the Duchess of Palma.
Tourism
Spain promotes shopping tourism to prolong season
Deputy prime minister calls for a boost in shopping tourism to end the "seasonal nature" of the sector.
Military
Palma's key role in NATO exercise
The Royal Navy flagship HMS Bulwark is currently not far off the coast of the Balearics.
Nature
Asian hornet found in Majorca for the first time
The detection has been made thanks to the cooperation of beekeepers in Soller, the only part of the island where the hornet has so far been noted.
Holiday / Lifestyle
Letters to the Editor
"Whatever improvements are made will be pointless unless the dreadful problem of dog fouling in all public areas is addressed."