News of the day 19 February 2019
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Transport
Formentor summer road restrictions confirmed
The restrictions on the road to the lighthouse will apply from 15 June to 15 September.
Tourism
General election the latest uncertainty for tourism
The general election and the failure to pass the state budget are among the industry's concerns.
Hotels
Hotels in Palma have more than doubled since 2003
There are some seventy hotels in Palma (excluding Playa de Palma).
Police
Police officers injured during anti-eviction protest
The anti-evictions group, Stop Desahucios Mallorca, had denounced police action.
News / Comment
Comment
Holiday season
Perhaps the Balearic government should reduce the tourist tax.
Jason Moore