News of the day 23 October 2018
News / Latest headlines
Sant Llorenç floods
Met agency warnings influenced Sant Llorenç emergency action
A report has given a timeline of the emergency response in Sant Llorenç. Parliament heard yesterday about new measures for flood emergencies.
Planning
Environmentalists opposing Colonia Sant Jordi development
The new estate would have some 300 townhouses.
Business
Government insisting that Cemex reconsiders closure
The Balearic government will do all it can to avoid the closure of the Cemex cement works.
Pollensa floods
Ninety properties affected by Pollensa flooding
Up to 200 farm plots have been damaged as well as the properties.
News / Comment
Sport / Other Sports
Football
Dismal Mallorca draw against ten men
Real Mallorca had their first home draw of the season when they were held to a dire 1-1.
Comment
Nasty language
Why do some Conservative MPs feel the need to use such terrible language?
Jason Moore