News of the day 2 May 2018
News / Latest headlines
Tourist tax
Tourists "surprised" by tourist tax rise
Palma hoteliers spokesperson: "The tourists had no kind of information about the increase in the rates."
Environment
Outrage at cruise ship fuel spillage in Palma
The Marella Dream leaked fuel while it was docked on Tuesday.
Police
Jody Sanders fined 250 euros for Rolls Royce crash
The damage to the shop is put at around 15,000 euros.
Police
Majorcan teenager killed in England
Joan James was visiting family and friends in Chichester.
Police
Investigation into death of Northern Irish holidaymaker in Magalluf
Aaron Henderson was found with a serious blow to the head in the early hours of Sunday.
News / Comment
Edition of 2 May 2018
Comment
It’s not just Palma
It is not just Palma which is having to adjust to an increase in cruise ship traffic.
Humphrey Carter