News of the day 28 April 2017
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Economy
Eleven per cent drop in Balearic unemployment
"We are talking about miserable salaries and people still being unable to make ends meet."
Environment
Calvia to make a decision on noise controls on Monday
"Unless the limit is lifted, it could put some bars out of business and will make life very hard for musicians."
Crime
Air-traffic controllers could face four years in jail
From 3 December 2010, air-traffic controllers started a process of stopping work, claiming medical reasons. A "pantomime", according to the prosecution.
Emergencies
Woman with morbid obesity dies after rescue
The emergency began on Thursday night when the woman suffered an asthma attack.
Nóos trial
Supreme Court will determine if Urdangarin goes to prison
The anti-corruption prosecutor explained that without knowing the content of the appeals, it was difficult to assess them.
Tourism
Parliament turns down hotel modernisation extension
The tourism committee also rejected a proposal that the Royal Family should be excluded from the official opening of the Palacio de Congresos.
News / Comment
Edition of 28 April 2017
Comment
A Spanish Rock
Spain is confident that it will win control over Gibraltar in four years.
Jason Moore