News of the day 26 August 2016
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Might the various restrictions being envisaged lead to a loss of terraces in Palma?

Palma

Town hall proposing new restrictions on Palma's terraces

The Majorca Restaurants Association believes that the new restrictions will force the closure of some 500 terraces.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The property in Minorca where the stabbing occurred.

Crime

Barcelona man stabs his mother to death in Minorca

A 26-year-old man from Barcelona is in intensive care in Minorca having attempted to kill himself after apparently having stabbed his mother to death.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

José María Rodríguez speaks to reporters after his court appearance.

Corruption

Rodríguez denies having ever been to a brothel

"I was finally able to testify before the judge about things which I deny. I responded to all questions with honesty and by telling the whole truth."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Anyone on housing benefit won't be able to hang around for three months any longer.

Society

New housing benefit limits for British claimants going abroad

If you suspect someone of committing benefit fraud in Spain, call the Benefit Fraud Hotline on 900 55 444 0.

News / Comment

Comment

Leave terraces alone

Just what is it with Palma Council, have they not got more important concerns?

Humphrey Carter

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