News of the day 2 September 2016
News / Latest headlines
Animal welfare
Fornalutx bull-run protesters removed
Among the protesters was a Podemos parliamentary deputy, Baltasar Picornell.
Environment
Environmentalists wanting comprehensive plan for the coasts
Some of this is clearly in reference to recent events, such as the parasols and loungers placed on Cabrera and other beaches for "private" enjoyment.
Puerto Pollensa
Council of Majorca commits to Puerto Pollensa pedestrianisation funding
The principal concern with the second phase of the project had been with a guaranteed half a million euros funding from the Council of Majorca.
Palma
"Outrage" at closure of Palma Paseo Marítimo this Sunday
The road will be closed from 08.30 to 13.30 between the Porto Pi centre and the Gesa building this Sunday.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Letters to the Editor
By installing solar powered lamp posts along the pathway which runs from Calvia to the village of Capdella, Calvia Council have disregarded this honour and destroyed our rural landscape.
Edition of 2 September 2016
Comment
Tourism: the cruel reality
It was good while it lasted for tens of thousands but it’s back to the job centre now.
Humphrey Carter