News of the day 15 October 2016
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Mallorca Sense Sang is the campaign against bullfighting.

Animal welfare

New proposal to make bullfighting impossible

The parties of government are considering a way round a judgement which might mean that bullfighting cannot be banned in the Balearics.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Salinisation of the water has been occurring because of the over-exploitation of an aquifer.

Environment

Urgent measures needed to combat Albufera water deterioration

One of the reasons for the deterioration is contamination from agricultural activity.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

No increase of hotel tax in Puerto Pollensa.

Tax

No tax rise in Pollensa after UMP withdraws its support

Increased property tax for hotels and other commercial premises has been blocked.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

A Caritas soup kitchen in Ibiza.

Society

Action demanded on Balearic poverty and unemployment

There is too much dependence on the tourism sector, which doesn't create quality employment.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment

Comment

Brits living abroad

You left the UK, well you can now get on with it appears to be the attitude from some.

Jason Moore

Sport / Real Mallorca
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