News of the day 18 September 2015
News / Latest headlines
Tourist tax
Hoteliers paint picture of doom and gloom over tourist tax
Biel Barceló’s announcement of the tax’s “application” in 2016 has come as a surprise to many within the tourist industry.
Economy
Service sector on the rise in the Balearics
Balearic Islands led the way in July in being the region of Spain with the greatest increase in turnover in the service sector.
Tourism
Melia Group moves up in the world rankings
Meliá Hotels International has moved up three places to number 17 in the latest ranking.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Letters to the Editor
"The cost per person is becoming almost unsustainable now and a further imposition of tax will only see visitors finding less expensive areas."
Sport / Other Sports
Rugby
Rugby World Cup 2015
England get the Rugby World Cup underway tonight with a potentially bruising encounter against Fiji.
Edition of 18 September 2015
Comment
Scotland said NO
“Sturgeon must accept that they lost the independence referendum...”
Jason Moore