News of the day 3 November 2017
News / Latest headlines
Crime
Five arrests following latest major drugs operation
Son Banya in Palma was once more at the centre of the police operation.
Environment
Reservoir capacity is very low again
The reservoirs are currently back down to 33% of their capacity, having been at 100% earlier this year.
Weather
November rain arriving in the Balearics
Showers and storms are forecast for this afternoon (Saturday).
Crime
Nine arrested for Magalluf robberies
The gangleader is described as "aggressive and violent" and seems to have intimidated other gang members.
Public administration
150 government officials earning more than President Armengol
More than 400 senior officials will receive salaries in 2018 that are higher than those earned by government ministers.
News / Comment
Edition of 3 November 2017
Comment
Nationalists
I always found it odd that Scottish nationalists didn’t get involved in Catalonia.
Jason Moore