News of the day 29 January 2016
News / Latest headlines
Nóos trial
Court rules tax fraud trial of princess must go ahead in Palma
“In the trial we will continue to defend the innocence of the princess with conviction and confidence."
Environment
Tougher measures adopted to tackle palm beetle
Under the decree, there are to be specific phytosanitary measures, meaning measures aimed at protecting plant life from risks.
Magalluf
Magalluf revamp is helping to boost tourist spend
“A tourism model based on sun and sand and competing on the lowest price is all very well, but it’s not sustainable in the long term.”
Police
Body of a man found floating in the sea off Llucmajor
The body, in an advanced state of decomposition, was found by two fishermen at 10am in the area of Cap de Regana.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Your Views
Letters to the Editor
"I am rather disappointed that you decide that you should be supporting UK restaurants not your local ones that are here on the island."
Comment
Viva España
“Balearics heading for record season...but so is the rest of Spain...”
Jason Moore