News of the day 9 February 2017
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Tourism
Majorcan hotel price hikes driving tourists elsewehere
Majorca hoteliers have increased rates by as much as eight per cent this year.
Animal welfare
Legal action planned over Galatzo goat cull
According to a lawyer who specialises in animal rights, there was a lack of transparency regarding the cull which contravened European and Spanish laws.
Holiday rentals
Supermarket business growing 20% because of holiday rentals
The economic benefit of holiday rentals will be greater than ever this summer.
Transport
Pollensa civil seaplane activities are not ministry's responsibility
Responsibilities for regulating planes' activities in Pollensa bay lie with civil authorities and not the ministry.
News / Comment
Edition of 9 February 2017
Comment
Pay the same
I don't think we should have any charges which could be discriminatory.
Jason Moore