News of the day 14 March 2019
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President Armengol at the conference at the Palacio de Congresos.

Nautical

A "sweet moment" for the Balearics nautical industry

There are "many positive things" to be said about the nautical sector in the Balearics.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Gabriel Escarrer (left) of Meliá and Exceltur.

Tourism

Lower tourism growth forecast for 2019

Economic slowdown, Brexit, competitor destinations and political issues in Spain: all factors.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

There has been a fall in the number of holiday rental tourists.

Holiday rentals

Holiday rentals tourists down over 450,000

The fall in numbers was over the twelve months following Balearic legislation in 2017.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

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Services

Cleaning vehicle falls into Palma sinkhole

The Emaya machine fell into a hole that hadn't been there the day before.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment

Comment

Look out EU "friends"

It takes two to tango and the EU can’t afford to play too much hardball.

Humphrey Carter

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