The majority view among Balearic Islands residents that too many tourists are already arriving; the renewed protests over soaring housing costs; the deaths of two icons of Balearic politics; the impact of Palma’s Low Emission Zone; the seemingly endless legal woes surrounding Sánchez’s PSOE; Europe’s rearmament in the face of Putin’s imperialism; the Mallorcan capital’s bid to become European Capital of Culture 2031; and the historic European and world treble won by Illes Balears Palma Futsal shape the narrative of the Yearbook of Mallorca Global Mag, included in the winter 2025–2026 edition—a comprehensive look back at the most important news of 2025 in Mallorca and the Balearic Islands.

 

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This rigorous exercise in journalistic memory brings together and puts into context the most relevant stories of the year in the Balearic Islands, within the Spanish national framework and the international sphere. Across its pages, it revisits the major debates that have shaped the public agenda, the social and urban changes that have transformed daily life, the artistic events that have defined the island’s creative pulse, and the sporting achievements that have taken Mallorca’s name to the very top. An essential tour through the most important news of 2025, to understand twelve especially intense months for Mallorca and the wider archipelago.

Download the 2025 Yearbook via this link.


 

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