News of the day 6 December 2017
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Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría calming regional nerves over Brexit.

Brexit

Spain's regions voice Brexit concerns

The Balearic delegation and its counterparts from the Canaries and Valencia raised the possible impact on tourism.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

When preparations were being made at Son Carrió for the train to Arta.

Transport

Proposal for a railway in Minorca

In Majorca, the government's rail priority has been the electrification of the lines from Inca to Manacor and to Sa Pobla.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Miquel Ensenyat, president of the Council of Majorca, arranging the nativity scene.

Christmas

Council president creates the nativity scene

Miquel Ensenyat took it upon himself to organise and design the nativity at the Council of Majorca.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Tourism minister Biel Barceló and plans for Playa de Palma.

Infrastructure

Seven million euros for Playa de Palma projects

The projects are for two "landscaped corridors", sports facilities and new car parking.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Caught on camera. 216 kph.

Police

156kph over the speed limit

The car was clocked doing 216kph on the Soller road.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Christmas

The Bulletin and A Christmas Carol

Reception at The Boathouse and then performance of A Christmas Carol on 15 December.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

President Armengol once more stated the case for federalism yesterday.

Politics

Armengol calls for federalism in reform of the Constitution

"Why can we not advance down a federal road, live in diversity and celebrate a state that is rich in cultures, languages and history?"

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Jewellery that was on sale at one of the shops.

Police

90,000 euros value of stolen goods at Palma shops

Two shops were being used for the sale of stolen jewellery.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Mindfulness meditation at the workshop in Pollensa.

Health

Pollensa town hall advocating meditation

Mayor Miquel Àngel March personally presented the "Pollensa mindful municipality" plan.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

A banner in Barcelona in the summer.

Tourism

Exceltur blames holiday rentals for "tourismphobia"

Citizen reaction against tourism is a consequence of an "uncontrolled" increase in holiday rental accommodation.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Magalluf can stage athletics, but the facilities are very limited.

Sport

Town hall planning a new athletics stadium for Palma

The idea for an athletics stadium in Palma was first raised in 2009.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment

Comment

Britain's security

The British security services are among the best in the world.

Jason Moore

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