News of the day 11 May 2017
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Entertainment
Love Island comes to Sant Llorenç
Everyone accepts that there may be people who are scandalised by the whole thing, but they also believe that what happens in the house stays in the house.
Holiday rentals
Over 300 proceedings against illegal holiday rentals since 2012
"There is absolute confusion. Looking at what is in the new (holiday rentals) legislation, one doesn't know what the government intends doing."
Animal welfare
Delayed legislation means bullfights will take place this summer
Podemos, who had insisted on prohibiting the correbou, now appear to be prepared to tolerate its continuing.
Environment
More than 200 confirmed cases of olive ebola in the Balearics
The regional government hopes to continue with its policy of containment rather than one of eradication.
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Tourist tax
It is madness to even think about increasing the tourist tax.
Jason Moore