News of the day 20 February 2018
News / Latest headlines
Infrastructure
More complaints about the state of Playa de Palma
The private sector has spent over 1,000 million euros on modernisation, but the public sector has failed to keep promises that were made.
Police
School bus driver tests positive for drugs
The driver has emphatically denied ever having taken drugs.
Transport
The revived Loryc gives its name to sustainable transport
The electric Loryc revives the name of a Majorca motor manufacturer which existed for only a short time in the 1920s.
Bylaws
Calvia satisfied with dog-owner information campaign
Twelve owners have been fined for breaches of the bylaw - three of them for not having a bag to pick up dog mess.
Bylaws
Palma demonstration today against terraces crackdown
"Neighbours, clients, businesspeople and the terraces; there is plenty of room for everyone and everything."
News / Comment
Sport / Real Mallorca
Football
Bonilla penalty keeps Mallorca ten points clear
Real Mallorca again put their fans through the emotional wringer before finally overcoming eighth-placed Alcoyano 1-0.
Edition of 20 February 2018
Comment
Brexit
There is little or no point holding another European Union referendum.
Jason Moore