News of the day 19 July 2017
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Tourism
Mayor determined to put an end to Playa de Palma drunken tourism
The British and German consulates are to cooperate with Palma town hall in tackling drunken tourism, though in Playa de Palma this is principally a German issue.
Magalluf
Calvia to order the closure of Magalluf bars involved in prostitution
The town hall wants to convey a clear message of zero tolerance of "tourism of excesses" that damages Magalluf.
Transport
Express parking at Palma arrivals now operational
The parking is free for the first fifteen minutes.
Bylaws
Craft sellers fed up with illegal trading in central Palma
Legitimate craft market sellers are clashing with the illegal traders.
News / Comment
Edition of 19 July 2017
Comment
Tackling booze tourism
The Balearic government can deal with the problem: all they need to do is enforce the law.
Jason Moore