News of the day 3 February 2019
News / Latest headlines
Agriculture
Three hundred Colombians with temporary farm work
The arrangement for Colombian workers started in 2001.
Tourism
Strategic alliances for increasing US tourism
The alliances will be with American universities and technology businesses.
Infrastructure
Soller Tunnel evacuation tunnel will cost 25 million
The Council of Majorca is hopeful that the Spanish government will pay for the tunnel.
Politics
Manifesto against Vox and "messages of hate"
The unions and organisations like the Obra Cultural Balear are behind the manifesto.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 4-9 February
Spirit of the Dance, four nights at Palma Auditorium; leading Scottish folk group Breabach in Palma; the Mallorca Saxophone Festival, two concerts at Palma venues; demons correfoc in Sencelles on Monday.
News / Comment
Brexit
Gibraltar and Brexit
Did Britain really believe that the EU would side with them rather than Spain?
Jason Moore