News of the day 31 October 2016
News / Latest headlines
Projects for water have been given priority when it comes to spending tourist tax revenue.

Tourist tax

Ecotax commission has to choose from over 220 proposals for funding

Over one hundred of the proposals are for projects for water.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

There are fears that removing exclusion zones in the Tramuntana will be environmentally harmful.

Environment

Environmental risks from walkers in Tramuntana exclusion zones

Under new legislation, walkers can now enter zones previously off-limits to the general public.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Donkeys provide a valuable service in the maintenance of "torrent" river beds.

Animal welfare

Andratx riverbed cleaning donkeys being targeted

Donkeys' water and hay are being stolen. "We can’t for the life of us understand who would want to steal such things."

Humphrey Carter

The Calvia, European Winter programme for 2016-2017 was launched today.

Tourism

Calvia celebrating its 25th European Winter season

The activities include walks, workshops, guided tours, excursions and special events, all of which help visitors to discover local heritage.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment

Comment

Policing Palma

There are many problems in Palma which could easily be resolved.

Jason Moore

Sport / Real Mallorca
Brandon Thomas spared Mallorca's blushes against bottom-of-the-table Nastic.

Real Mallorca

Brandon's brace saves Mallorca against Nastic

Real Mallorca again gave their loyal fans palpitations when they gained a fortunate away point at bottom team Nastic Tarragona on Sunday.

Monro Bryce

Sport / Other Sports

Golf

Majorca Daily Bulletin Golf Cup

The second Majorca Daily Bulletin Golf Cup takes place at Golf de Andratx, Camp de Mar on 13 November.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

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