News of the day 19 January 2017
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Tourism
Another summer of "saturation" for the Balearics
The hoteliers blame illegal rentals for there being saturation and evidence of so-called "tourismphobia".
Crime
Police raid Mahjong gambling den
The police found 21 people - 16 men and five women - who were involved in gambling amounts up to 10,000 euros.
Police
Security is key to Balearic tourism success says government delegate
Security has been and is key to the islands and must be strengthened as much as possible.
Animal welfare
Horse carriages' stop will be moved from Palma's Conqueridor
A switch in location has to take account of the volume of tourists and concerns that horses might be frightened.
Tourism
Everything in place for Palacio de Congresos April opening
In around four years, the Palacio will have had more than 77,000 visitors and generated over 21,000 million euros.
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Edition of 19 January 2017
Comment
Trump card
For the British government, Trump could become their trump card.
Jason Moore