News of the day 1 September 2018
News / Latest headlines
Crime
Two sent to prison for massive property fraud scam
The owner of the Mallorca Investment agency and a builder have been ordered to prison.
Trransport
Ryanair out of step with other airlines' hand luggage policies
The main consumer associations in Spain argue that Ryanair will be in breach of the air navigation law.
Finance
Government planning 8.5% increase in public spending
The spending budget, which is not the final budget, will be 4,434 million euros.
Tourism
Record number of senior citizen holidaymakers expected
A record number of Spanish senior citizens are expected over the low season. But do they represent profitable business?
Crime
"I grew up surrounded by guns and bodyguards, I thought it was normal ..."
Interview with Philip Witcomb, aka Roberto Sendoya Escobar, the eldest son of the infamous Colombian drugs ‘Don’ Pablo Escobar.
News / Comment
Sport / Real Mallorca
Football
Alcorcon jinx goes on after 1-0 defeat
Real Mallorca lost 1-0 away to Madrid side Alcorcon; that’s five times Mallorca have failed to get a result in five visits.
Edition of 1 September 2018
Comment
Not Rock solid
Gibraltar has more to fear from Brexit than many of us.
Jason Moore