News of the day 16 January 2018
News / Latest headlines
Tourism
Urgent action demanded against Playa de Palma booze tourism
For a Civic Playa de Palma wants "drastic" action against drunken tourism before the new season starts.
Economy
Salaries in the Balearics 11% below the national average
"Labour reform combined with economic growth have contributed to the creation of jobs, but salaries have hardly changed."
Animal welfare
Concern about flouting of Pollensa pine climb cockerel ban
The Alternativa per Pollença wants the local police to mount a guard to ensure that a cockerel isn't placed at the top of the pine.
News / Comment
Sport / Real Mallorca
Football
Real Mallorca owners looking for new ground
Real Mallorca's have decided enough is enough and are looking to build a new stadium outside of Palma town hall's jurisdiction.
Comment
Branson is back
The local authorities should learn from their mistakes and work with Branson.
Jason Moore