News of the day 4 January 2016
News / Latest headlines
Construction
Building projects for new homes doubled last year
The combination of new building and renovation resulted in a 90% increase in investment for the first ten months of the year.
Health
Revival of inspections to enforce the smoking ban
The regional director of public health, Maria Ramos, recognises that inspections need to be strengthened.
Transport
Passengers subdue man who tries to open door on flight from Palma to Ibiza
The group of passengers reacted extremely quickly and that, according to the Guardia Civil, proved crucial.
Fairs and Fiestas
All set for Kings' parades in Majorca
Listing of times for Kings' parades across Majorca tomorrow (5 January) evening.
Real Mallorca
Sarver acquires Real Mallorca
Sarver, it is understood, is also prepared to inject significant amounts of investment if and when the team is promoted to La Liga.
News / Comment
Sport / Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca
Own goal spares Mallorca’s blushes
Again it was a case of “if only” for Real Mallorca. We were the better team for most of the game.
Comment
Mallorca goes American
“Claassen deserves praise for putting Real Mallorca on the right footing ...”
Jason Moore