News of the day 30 December 2016
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Demand for all-inclusive packages from the UK market is increasing.

Tourism

Surge in demand for all-inclusive holidays in 2017

Thomas Cook has increased its all-inclusive offer by 20% for next year.

Humphrey Carter

Last year's celebrations in Plaça Cort.

Fiestas

More partygoers than usual expected for Palma New Year celebration

The town hall is expecting up to 1,500 more people this year.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Soller is looking forward to a good orange season as well the clementines season.

Agriculture

Soller clementine production and prices both up

The clementines are attracting 60 cents per kilo, which is at least three times as much as in previous years.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Voting on the Palma budget today.

Finance

Palma's total budget for 2017 will increase by almost 8%

The consolidated budget, which adds on amounts for the municipal agencies, will go up by 7.9% to give a grand total of 583.5 million.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment

Comment

A New Year

2017 hopefully will mean the end of the uncertainty of Brexit.

Jason Moore

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