News of the day 8 September 2015
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Northern News Spotlight
Hotel Formentor development on hold again
The enlargement of the Hotel Formentor is once more being put on hold.
Northern News Spotlight
Son Serra residents complaining of neglect
Typical among the complaints are the vacant lots that are used as dumps.
Refugees
Balearics could take in 300 refugees
The proposal was made during an extraordinary meeting of the conference on immigration in Madrid.
Playa de Palma
Greater political will needed in Playa de Palma
Ordinance against anti-social behaviour introduced last year is not being complied with
Crime
60-year-old man dies in fight over park bench
German woman has been arrested by the National Police and is being held in custody
Nautical
The Balearics are cruising
These figures, all showing upward trends, confirm that growth in Spain’s yachting industry is in line with international markets and the expansion of the national economy.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Letters to the Editor
"Don’t let high prices and poor value for money suppress this opportunity."
Edition of 8 September 2015
Comment
Drone wars
“You can see why Cameron wants more drones and special forces...”
Jason Moore