News of the day 15 March 2016
News / Latest headlines
Fairs and Fiestas
Solutions being sought to Easter procession wax problems
As Palma has the biggest of the processions, Palma has more than its fair share of the wax problem.
Nóos trial
“Princess was reading from a script” says key witness
“I don’t know what was going on in her head.” He then went on to say that the princess had the “right to lie, but I have the duty to tell the truth”.
Tourism
British ambassador meets Balearic tourism authorities
The British Ambassador to Spain, Simon Manley, met representatives of the island's tourism, including the vice-president of the Balearics and minister for tourism, Biel Barcelo.
Foreign affairs
End of an era at the British Consulate ...
The British Vice Consul Gillian Brion, after over two decades of serving the Foreign and Commonwealth office in the Balearics, is retiring.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Letters to the Editor
More views about the tourist tax and also problems with sewage in Majorca.
Edition of 15 March 2016
Comment
Thank you Gillian
“Farewell Gillian and thank you very much for your hard work and dedication ...”
Jason Moore