News of the day 16 April 2016
News / Latest headlines
Environment
Arta seeks similar arrangements to Es Trenc
Arta wants the same sort of compensation as Campos and the expropriation of a plot for car parking.
Tax
Tax agency trebling holiday rentals’ inspections
Owners face penalties of between 50 and 75% of the amount defrauded in addition to having to pay tax corresponding to income.
Nautical
Hotels and restaurants to benefit from Palma Boat Show
Last year there were more than 40,000 visitors, and not just local people, as the event attracts many tourists.
Emergencies
Emergency services to use a drone to improve response times
A drone of 80 by 45 centimetres will be functional in the next couple of weeks.
News / Comment
Sport / Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca
Captain’s ban lifted – plays Sunday
“We need a red hot atmosphere from the fans in a game where three points are very important.”
Comment
Wills needs to man up
Lovely trip for William and Kate but we will end up talking about his late mother.
Humphrey Carter