News of the day 21 April 2018
News / Latest headlines
Tourism
Rajoy attacks Balearic government tourism "demonisation"
People who oppose tourists are acting out of "ideological rage" and are unable to recognise reality.
Industrial relations
Unease at air-traffic controllers' strike threat
If the Barcelona strikes go ahead, the first would be on 20 June.
Entertainment
"Palma has a new church of music"
Interview with Fredrik Thomander, an international Swedish songwriter and producer who has opened a state-of-the-art recording studio in Palma.
Emergencies
Eighty evacuated after rubbish containers are set ablaze
Two buildings had to be evacuated as containers and cars burned.
News / Comment
Sport / Other Sports
Rugby
Rugby has really taken off in Majorca
Nearly 6,000 players and spectators are heading to the island next month for the Majorca Beach Rugby tournament in Magalluf.
Comment
Illegal selling
Local authorities should unite as one and broadcast a clear message: illegal street vendors are not wanted.
Jason Moore