News of the day 9 March 2016
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Weather
Majorca on alert for heavy rain this Wednesday
The Aemet national meteorology agency has issued a yellow alert for rainfall.
Transport
Air Europa increases Balearic Easter flights
Fifteen more flights to the Balearics over the Easter period.
Tourism
Berlin fair confirms record summer for Majorca
German tour operators are expressing concern about the tourist tax and what it will be spent on.
Hiking
Arta-Lluc hiking route back on the table
The initial approval for the development of this route, its control and activities that may occur along it was given as long ago as the start of December 2008.
Property
Strong growth in Balearic home sales despite a nationwide decline
This increase contrasts with a nationwide decline of 3% which made January the first month (following 16 of growth) when there was a drop in house sales.
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