News of the day 1 September 2016
News / Latest headlines
Environment
Cabrera beach "occupation" could lead to 100,000 euros fine
Under the law for conservation of areas of environmental importance, there is provision for fines ranging from 6,000 to 100,000 euros.
Transport
Es Trenc minibus service being considered for other beaches
The government is wishing to change the model of transport in environmentally sensitive places.
Corruption
Former Palma deputy mayor has court date in police corruption investigation
Alvaró Gijón has been summoned by Manuel Penalva, the judge in charge of the Palma police corruption investigation, to appear on 9 September.
Retailing
Summer sales gave retailers up to 5% growth
Although the summer campaign has finished, there will still be some shops with sales going on.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Letters to the Editor
My congratulations on your editorial re terraces in Palma.
Comment
Too many tourists?
Majorca needs more tourists, especially during the winter months.
Jason Moore