News of the day 16 June 2017
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Rental property is hard to find in Llucmajor.

Property

Residential lets almost impossible to find in Llucmajor

A key reason for the situation is the number of properties which have been turned over to tourist rental.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Paying for parking in Puerto Andratx.

Transport

Opposition to Puerto Andratx car parking payment

The ORA parking system will be unproductive and be harmful to "all society, users, taxpayers and businesspeople."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Plenty of the right liquid needed because of the heat.

Weather

Heat in the Balearics causing high levels of bad ozone

On Thursday, highs in Majorca just about nudged the 100F mark (37.8C). Yesterday they were down by three or four degrees.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Soup kitchens, just one aspect of Caritas work.

Property

Rental prices contributing to poverty in Majorca

Rents that might be affordable in winter - 400 or 500 euros a month - can shoot up to as much as 1,200 euros in summer.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

This laddo will cop for a fine if the cops catch him.

Magalluf

Calvia wanting business help to end "tourism of excesses"

There are businesses which appear to be reluctant to change and follow the model of Magalluf "transformation".

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

An image from the Arenal residents' video.

Tourism

Mayor can't understand fuss about Arenal student noise

"I don't understand this fuss because it's been like this in the past. There are groups of students between the ages of 16 and 24 who can be noisy."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment

Comment

Booze tourism

The local authorities could easily solve the problem of booze tourism.

Jason Moore

Holiday / Lifestyle

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Brexit referendum should be declared illegal. And praise for Palma airport.

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