News of the day 13 March 2018
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Sport
Discovering psicobloc climbing in Majorca
On Thursday 15 March, Chris Sharma will be giving a presentation at Palma's Trui Theatre during which he will show films about psicobloc.
Tourism
"Founding father" of mass tourism in Majorca dies aged 79
Tributes poured in yesterday at news of the death of Harry Goodman in Tenerife.
Heritage
Saudi university interested in acquiring Costitx observatory
Another interested party is a Catalonian hotel group, which would like to build a hotel for astronomical observation.
Nautical
This year's Palma Boat Show the biggest ever
The 35th Palma Boat Show will take place between 27 April and 1 May at the Moll Vell.
Transport
Formentor traffic restrictions will not include the hotel
Traffic restrictions will only apply to the stretch of road from the hotel and beach to the lighthouse.
Economy
Balearic economy set to grow more than other regions
In terms of tourism, BBVA believes that there will be a slowdown this year because the growth in number of visitors is "close to saturation".
News / Comment
Edition of 13 March 2018
Comment
Squeezing small businesses
I was under the impression that this left wing coalition favoured the little people.
Humphrey Carter