Mallorca receives 4.88 million euros for touristic intelligence and monitoring
The Consell de Mallorca, through its Department of Tourism, has secured a grant of €4.88 million from the Ministry of Industry and Tourism to establish itself as a leader in tourism intelligence and monitoring. This [...]
Events calendar in December in Mallorca 2024
The December 2024 events agenda in Mallorca is brimming with magic, the magic of Christmas. Additionally, there are numerous performances, concerts, plays, musicals, and more. These are some December activities agenda to ensure you don’t miss [...]
The agency Mallorca Global publishes the book of the 25th anniversary of ABEF
The Balearic Association of Family Businesses (ABEF), which is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2024, has commissioned the agency Mallorca Global, marketing and communication workshop to create a commemorative book for this significant milestone. The [...]
Mallorca launches its new tourism brand with a commitment to authenticity and sustainability
Consell de Mallorca has presented the new tourist identity of the island, a branding strategy aimed at positioning Mallorca as an authentic, sustainable, and respectful tourist destination in relation to its environment and community. The [...]
Javier Vich, new president of the Federación Empresarial Hotelera de Mallorca (Mallorca Hotel Business Federation)
Javier Vich has been unanimously elected as the new president of the Federación Empresarial Hotelera de Mallorca -Mallorca Hotel Business Federation- (FEHM), succeeding María Frontera after two terms leading the hotel employers’ association. The event, [...]
Palma records a 5.52% drop in year-on-year unemployment in November
Palma recorded 13,911 unemployed people in November, of which 7,942 were women and 5,969 men. Although unemployment rose by 3.21% compared to October (+433 people), the year-on-year comparison shows a significant decrease of 5.52%, with [...]
The Sant Elm Festivities 2024 are extended by a week to highlight their cultural roots
The Sant Elm Festivities 2024 in honour of Santa Catalina Thomàs are a highlight in the cultural calendar of Andratx. This year, the festivities have been extended until the 11th of August to enhance its [...]
The year-on-year unemployment rate in the Balearic Islands rose by 14.5% in the second quarter of 2024
The year-on-year unemployment rate in the Balearic Islands increased by 14.5 percent between April and June 2024, compared to the 11.8 percent reduction recorded during the first quarter of this year, according to data from [...]
The Copa del Rey Mapfre de Vela 2024 kicks off on 27 July with a record number of entries
From 27 July to 3 August, the Real Club Náutico de Palma will host the 42nd edition of the Copa del Rey MAPFRE de Vela 2024, one of the biggest cruising regattas in the Mediterranean. [...]
Work on Plaça Espanya in Palma to finish on 23rd August
The works for the integral renovation project of Plaça Espanya in Palma have a new completion date: 23 August 2024. The Junta de Govern has approved new provisions in relation to the contract, awarded on [...]
Felipe VI receives Margalida Prohens, President of the Balearic Government, in audience
His Majesty the King received Margalida Prohens, President of the Balearic Islands, this morning at 10:10 am at the Royal Palace of La Almudaina. This audience is part of the series of meetings with representatives [...]
Palma Jazz Festival 2024 offers four concerts on Thursdays in August at the Bellver Castle
Palma Jazz Festival 2024 promises to be a highlight event in the cultural calendar of Palma, featuring a series of four concerts taking place on the first Thursdays of August at the Castell de Bellver. [...]
The City Council promotes the creation of 8,000 new parking spaces in Palma
Palma's Municipal Car Park Plan envisages the possibility of creating 26 municipally-owned car parks, under concession and residential schemes, in the period 2024-2035, adding up to more than 8,000 new spaces and with a public-private [...]
The mythical Freestyle returns to the Plaza de Toros de Palma
This summer, the Plaza de Toros in Palma will become the epicentre of adrenaline and spectacle with the return of the legendary Freestyle. After 14 years of absence, 3rd August will mark the comeback of [...]
The citizens of the Balearic Islands have saved nearly 135 million euros in inheritance and donation taxes
Since 18 July 2023, one year after the start of the tax reform promoted by the Government of the Balearic Islands, a total of 8,572 citizens of the islands have saved 134.92 million euros thanks [...]
The festivities of the Patrona of Pollença 2024: tradition, culture and fun for all ages
The Patrona de Pollença 2024 festivities take place from July 26 to August 2, one of the most iconic and anticipated events on the festive calendar of the Mallorcan municipality. Each year, from late July [...]
Thousands of people demonstrate in Palma against tourist overcrowding
Around 20,000 people - according to data provided by the National Police - took to the streets of Palma on Sunday 21 July to protest against the overcrowding of the Balearic Islands by tourists. Under [...]
The Consell will fine illegal tourist rentals in Mallorca with 80,000 euros
From now on, the Consell de Mallorca will impose fines of 80,000 euros for each property found to be illegally renting out on the island. Previously, fines ranged from 40,000 to 400,000 euros, and were [...]
The Bosc Metropolità, the future great green lung of Palma
The ambitious project of the Bosc Metropolità (Metropolitan Forest), an initiative that aims to provide Palma with a large green lung of more than four million square metres, has taken a giant step forward following [...]
Mallorca is global
Mallorcan talent, product and heritage, on route around the planet V.S. Majorica grows in the USA The Mallorcan firm is expanding in the United States with the opening of a new shop in the [...]
The first heatwave of the summer of 2024 will leave temperatures of up to 39 degrees in Mallorca
The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) delegation in the Balearic Islands predicts that the first heat wave of summer 2024 will occur between Thursday, July 18, and Saturday, July 20. Therefore, yellow alerts for high temperatures [...]
Nit de l’Art 2024 presents its exhibitions in the cultural spaces of Cort
This Tuesday, the details of the much-anticipated edition of Nit de l’Art were revealed, organised by Palma Art Contemporani. This annual event brings together around 30 galleries and cultural spaces with the aim of sharing [...]
The Conselleria de Salut warns of the dangers of pseudo-medical therapies
The Conselleria de Salut i Consum of the Govern de les Illes Balears warns the public about the dangers of the increasingly frequent medical pseudotherapies which, in many cases, take advantage of the extreme vulnerability [...]
The Govern extends the deadline for energy subsidy applications
The Conselleria de Empresa, Empleo y Energía del Govern de las Illes Balears has extended until 30 December 2024 the deadline for submitting applications for public aid under the Investment Plan for Energy Transition (PITEIB), [...]
Puerto Portals, an open marina
SPECIAL CONTENT With its recent refurbishment, Puerto Portals has been transformed into a space that embraces sea and land, where experiences are intertwined with sustainability, sport, and life itself. This physical change has been accompanied [...]
Spain beats England 2-1 to win their fourth European Cup
The Spanish men's national football team defeated England 2 goals to 1 on Sunday night 14 July to win their fourth European Championship title. This result, obtained thanks to goals from Nico Williams and Mikel [...]
Cançons de la Mediterrània 2024 celebrates its 40th anniversary with five concerts
The new edition of the Cançons de la Mediterrània 2024 festival will begin on Wednesday 17th July in Ses Voltes with the show 'Mediterranean Voices' and will conclude on Sunday 21st July with the performance [...]
More than 9 tonnes of waste removed from the Balearic coastline between May and June
Coastal Cleaning Boats managed by the Ministry of the Sea and Water Cycle collected a total of 9,005.75 kilograms of waste in the Balearic Islands during May and June. This year, the campaign started in [...]
Palma’s Teatre Principal closes the 23/24 season with a slight increase in the number of spectators
The Teatre Principal de Palma concludes the 2023/2024 season, which ran from September to June, with a total of 51,576 spectators attending 112 shows across 155 performances. These figures slightly exceed those of the previous [...]
“If you don’t get out of Mallorca, you get stuck doing verbenas”
The Mallorcan singer and songwriter Maria Hein in Portocolom. Immersed in the tour of her second album while the third one is beginning to take shape, singer and songwriter Maria Hein (Felanitx, 2003) [...]
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