News of the day 26 April 2017
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Beaches
Es Trenc chiringuitos facing demolition
The Supreme Court has ruled that Campos town hall is obliged to knock down the permanent chiringuitos and make provision for demountable bars.
Law
Small retailers wanting strong measures against Palma illegal selling
"We support there being social alternatives for these people, who have no choice but to sell on the streets, but the law has to be enforced."
Transport
Aena "receptive" to government views on Balearic airports
The Balearic government will participate in the drawing up of the master plan for the airports' future.
Environment
Showdown talks today on Calvia noise limiters
Twenty bar owners and musicians yesterday lodged complaints with the town hall over the new noise limit legislation.
News / Comment
Sport / Other Sports
Sport
Majorca Beach Rugby celebrates its tenth anniversary this weekend
The Majorca Beach Rugby tournament which, since it began with just ten teams, has become the largest of its kind in Europe.
Edition of 26 April 2017
Comment
Compensation claims
False compensation claims cost local hoteliers around 50 million euros.
Jason Moore