News of the day 1 March 2017
News / Latest headlines
Crime
Cursach investigation - BCM raided by the National Police
Yesterday's raid on Calvia town hall was in order to search for evidence in respect of any alleged irregularities for the granting of a licence to BCM.
Hotels
Mar i Pins Hotel sold to the only bidder
Some ten investors showed an interest in bidding for the hotel but all thought it was too expensive, with the exception of Harald Fischl.
Food and drink
Palma mixologist to represent Spain in Bacardi global final
The Balearics’ leading cocktail bar Ginbo has done it again.
Transport
GOB refuses to attend airport co-management meeting
GOB has called for tourist numbers to be reduced and for limits on numbers to be set; "something which the government is not doing."
News / Comment
Sport / Other Sports
Rowing
British rowing silver medallists shine in Majorca
Puerto Alcudia is becoming the winter training base for some of Great Britain’s and the world’s greatest sportsmen and women.
Edition of 1 March 2017
Comment
Son Dureta
It is a great shame that a decision on Son Dureta has taken so long.
Jason Moore