News of the day 7 December 2015
News / Latest headlines
Finance minister, Catalina Cladera.

Finance

Government calculating a one-third increase in revenue from fines

The Balearic government anticipates that its citizens will be paying it 33,053 euros per day in the form of fines.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Palma has been buzzing all weekend and the weather has been ideal.

Tourism

Proposals sought for Palma’s low-season tourism promotion

Anyone or any organisation meeting requirements set out by the Palma 365 Foundation can present up to a maximum of three proposals.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Balearic government taking part in climate change summit

Environment

Balearic government taking part in climate change summit

President Armengol says of the summit in Paris that it should be “the embryo for a new and much more sustainable planet and the pride for future generations”.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

A busy Bank Holiday weekend at Palma airport.

Tourism

Tourists just keep on coming

Most of Palma’s hotels were fully booked over the Bank Holiday weekend.

Humphrey Carter

Christmas fairs and markets over the coming week

Fairs and fiestas

Christmas fairs and markets over the coming week

As Majorca gears up for Christmas, here are some of the main fairs taking place this week.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment

Comment

Palma is matching Milan...

I sometimes think that we forget how lucky we are to have a city like Palma.

Humphrey Carter

Sport / Real Mallorca
Brandon Thomas (R) is congratulated after scoring.

Real Mallorca

Winning start for new coach

Real Mallorca under new interim coach Pepe Galvez hauled themselves out of the relegation bottom four on Sunday night when they beat Albacete 2-0 in front of 9,000 ecstatic fans.

Monro Bryce

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