News of the day 5 January 2016
News / Latest headlines
Law
Princess Cristina will sit next to the press in Nóos trial
The court will be considering allegations of a plot to divert public funds through companies created by the princess’s husband and his business partner.
Crime
Arrests break up Palma drugs gang
The operation was kept open, with the gang seemingly looking to widen the radius of its distribution.
Economy
Unemployment falls by almost 10% in the Balearics
Registered unemployment in the Balearics fell last year to 75,784 unemployed.
Fairs and Fiestas
Kings' parade lights up Palma
Thousands have turned up in Palma for the parade of the Three Kings.
Nautical
Over 4,000 people on the waiting list for a mooring in the Balearics
The government is attempting to “debug” this waiting list and is confident that in 2016 the nineteen ports in all will find their lists being revised.
News / Comment
Edition of 5 January 2016
Comment
The new Mallorca
“The massive new investment for Real Mallorca should be welcomed...”
Jason Moore