ISSUE NO. 1414
9 - 15 AUGUST 2012
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Plans for Mallorca’s biggest shopping mall MALLORCA’S ‘biggest’ commercial centre could open in 2014. Carrefour Property has reportedly received approval from the Balearic Government for the licence to
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construct the €120 million centre in Coll d’en Rabassa near Palma de Mallorca’s Son San Joan airport. The next step is to present the request for the construction licence
to the town hall, which will be done after the summer holidays. The more than 65,000m2 complex will house various fashion brands, highend restaurants and recreation, among others and offer 2,600 parking spots. The new centre will create 5,000 jobs, according to the company. Of these, 1,500 will be during the construction period and then once it is open, it will offer 1,500 direct jobs and 2,000 indirect. This commercial complex is set to become the largest in Mallorca and receive more than 12million visitors a year. The Scottish singer did not disappoint the excited crowd. The project has been designed by architects Broadway Malyan and is said to be ‘ultra modern’, the design of which will THE sensational Paolo Scottish singer, catalogue of hits and be released in autumn Nutini made his hugely songwriter and played some of his after the request for anticipated debut in musician from Paisley newer material as well. construction license has Mallorca on Tuesday did not disappoint as he Next up at Mallorca been presented at evening. took the excited crowd Rocks will be Tinie Palma’s Town Hall. The 25-year-old through his back Tempah on Tuesday.
Paolo Nutini in Mallorca
African heatwave
A HEATWAVE hit the Balearics and the south east of mainland Spain yesterday (Wednesday). The heatwave from Africa is expected to continue until Sunday with the hottest day tomorrow, according to the weather agency AEMET. Many parts of the mainland saw temperatures soaring to 40ºC.
FRONT EXTRA
Jewellery stolen A JEWELLERY store in Ibiza was burgled and €500,000 worth of gold and precious metals stolen.
Accusations BALEARES President Bauza lost the region €500 million by not making Madrid pay up, said the socialist party (PSOE) speaker Pilar Costa who claimed Bauza “wins points from Rajoy” by not making demands.
Forest fire A FIRE burnt 10 hectares of land in the area of Coll de la Creu by Son Vida and Calvia forest. However, firefighters were able to control the fire quickly.
One-way AS of today (Thursday) in Ciutat Jardi, Palma de Mallorca, Calle Rector Jaume Valles, between Calle Ciudadela and Damia Reixach, and the stretch on Calle Reixach, between Calle Rector Jaume Valles and Sor Isabel Cifre, are to be one-way.
Fight stopped A FIGHT between two groups of Nigerians, was interrupted in Son Gotleu, Palma de Mallorca. At least three were armed with sticks.