News of the day 26 December 2016
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Cycling
Sixteen million being invested in cycling infrastructure
The most popular area of Majorca for cycling is said to be Puerto Pollensa.
Sport
Hoteliers unimpressed by Galatzo skateboarding park proposal
It is a "nonsense" and there are "far more important things" to spend the money on.
Finance
Balearic hotel foreign investment exceeds 1,500 million euros in four years
Internationalisation by Balearic hotel groups started over thirty years ago. In 1985, Barceló became the first Spanish company to enter the Dominican Republic market.
Majorca
Majorca as seen from Barcelona
Meterologist Alfons Puertas at the Fabra Observatory in Barcelona took this photo this morning.
Transport
The constant growth of Palma airport
It was 1959 when commercial traffic was first transferred to Son Sant Joan from Son Bonet.
News / Comment
Edition of 25 December 2016
Comment
Another icon lost
With only a few days left of the year, in 2016 we have lost some great icons.
Humphrey Carter