News of the day 15 September 2016
News / Latest headlines
Crime
Driver responsible for Palma policeman death is held on remand
The French woman who knocked down and killed a member of the Palma local police force on Wednesday night was today ordered to be held on remand in Palma prison.
Transport
Air Berlin will operate only two Germany-Palma routes
This latest development follows the closure of the Air Berlin hub in Palma and the axing of routes to the mainland.
Drought
High consumers of Palma's water will pay more
The Emaya president, Neus Truyol, has not yet outlined what the increased rates will be for high domestic and business consumers.
Environment
Drones being used to study Sant Elm's green sea
The cause of the green colour of the sea when the summer weather is at its hottest is said to be something of a mystery.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Letters to the Editor
"What is the problem with the French air traffic controllers?"
Edition of 15 September 2016
Comment
Tourist spending
There are serious concerns about the spending power of tourists.
Jason Moore