Look Up! Power to the People!
This week we hand over the decision on front page news to you, our readers. It has not been a slow week as such, but in the absence of any stand out story for our lead we reached out on facebook for inspiration. “Two hours five minutes to go and we really haven't got anything of a stand out lead story for this week's edition. If anybody out there could make something outrageous, fabulous or ridiculous happen in the next hour or so it would be very much appreciated. Suitably newsworthy suggestions include 'Tourist Child found not playing on Tablet', 'Taxi Driver keeps a safe Distance', 'Cats Abandon Ibiza stating they are Fed Up with all
the Interference' 'Sewer Pipeline found to be Working Correctly and Efficiently', and the always welcome 'Local Man Ruins Everything' Here are the responses received, which do at least go to show that the Ibizan Ex-Pat community’s sense of humour is as keen as ever. We will come back to ‘Look Up’ later. Paul Merrall Ade Harris just bought a round Vlad Florut The Internet worked well today. Marie-Hélène Dubois "Someone asked a question on IWR and nobody issued any unrelated advice or any vitriol ridden with spelling mistakes" (bit long perhaps for a headline)" Martin Makepeace Famous DJ says Ibiza is much better with VIP culture..... Continued page 4
Street Vendors Defend Police Chief
Over 20 Senegalese street vendors gathered on Thursday afternoon in front of the City Council to defend the recently resigned head of the local police in Sant Josep ... Story p10
Police Chief Resignation Denied Idiot does this. Page 24
The mayor of Sant Josep, Josep Marí Ribas, has not accepted the resignation of the Chief of Police, Jaume Ramón, … Story p10