News of the day 12 January 2020
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Airport
Temporary closure of airport mechanical walkway
Renovation work is expected to take just over a month.
Armed Forces
New Spanish frigate to be named after former Majorcan admiral
Not all his campaigns were successful, as was the case with the Great Siege of Gibraltar by the Spanish and French from 1779 to 1783.
What's On
What's on in Majorca on Sunday
Sant Sebastia Petit foir the kids in Palma and Sant Antoni is celebrated in Sa Pobla and Son Carrio.
Services
Majorcan municipalities failing to meet recycling target
Eleven municipalities do not have adequate systems for the recycling of organic waste.
Politics
Palma rally attacks Spanish government "separatism"
An estimated 700 people marched in favour of "a government which respects the Constitution and sovereignty".
Police
Arrests for drug dealing at Palma bars
The arrests resulted from inspections over the Christmas and New Year period.
Emergencies
Two mountain rescues in the Tramuntana
A 52-year-old woman was taken to hospital by the Guardia Civil helicopter.