News of the day 22 December 2018
News / Latest headlines
Sergi Marne, a Palma winner of the first prize.

Gambling

Christmas joy for Majorca's El Gordo winners

Seven tenths of El Gordo were sold at five lottery offices in Majorca.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The legislation exists in the Balearics to enable town halls to make surcharges.

Property

Fifty per cent rates surcharge on empty properties

The surcharge is intended to be an incentive to make properties available for rent.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Tourism pressure is said to have led to the loss of Pollensa farm land.

Environment

"Genuine disaster" of loss of Pollensa farm land

Tourism pressure is blamed for the loss of land for, for instance, fig trees.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The pyromaniac struck again in the early hours of Friday.

Police

Mayor wanting maximum sentence for Palma pyromaniac

Friday was one of the worst nights yet for the pyromania.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment

Brexit

The Brexit facts

There can be no excuses such as no one told us that this could happen.

Jason Moore

Sport / Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca players celebrate after the first goal against Nastic.

Football

Mallorca end brilliant 2018 with win

Real Mallorca brought the smiles back to the Son Moix faithful when they beat Nastic 2-0.

Monro Bryce

Edition of 22 December 2018
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