Dijous Bo 2024: markets, music and culture on Inca’s big day
Dijous Bo 2024 in Inca is one of the most emblematic celebrations in Mallorca, standing out as the main day of the Fires d'Inca. This event is known for offering a varied program with exhibitions, [...]
Seven fortunes from the Balearic Islands, on the Forbes list of Spain’s richest people in 2024
Once again, the prestigious Forbes magazine has published its much-anticipated list of the richest people in Spain. Among the top 100 fortunes in the country, seven representatives from the Balearic Islands stand out, with Miguel [...]
Three of the ‘worst films in the world’ come to Palma with CUTRECON On Tour and Aficine
The Aficine Augusta cinema in Palma will host the CUTRECON On Tour: Palma de Mallorca event on 16th November starting at 18:00. This “wild and festive” marathon will showcase three of the ‘worst films in [...]
The Balearic Islands recorded a year-on-year fall in unemployment of 6.7% in October
Last October, there were 29,489 unemployed people recorded in the Balearic Islands, marking a decrease of 2,126 people (-6.7%) compared to the same period in 2023, according to data from the Balearic Government. The unemployment [...]
The economy of Pollença generates an added value of 474 million euros a year
Port Pollença Promenade. Photo: R.B. The economy of Pollença generates an annual added value of 474 million euros, supported by 760 companies and 6,352 workers. The municipality thus contributes 1.8% of Mallorca’s added [...]
The Fira de Tardor 2024 in Marratxí is postponed to 16th and 17th November
The Marratxí's Fira de Tardor 2024 (Autumn Fair) will finally take place on the weekend of 16th and 17th November, following its postponement due to the heavy storm that affected the Valencian Community and the [...]
FIET 2024 of Vilafranca closes its XXII edition with more than 21,000 attendees
The FIET (Children's and Youth Theater Festival of the Balearic Islands) closed its 22nd edition this Sunday, cementing its status as a cultural landmark in Mallorca after four days packed with performances and activities catering [...]
Sant Sebastià 2025 programs evenings parties and big concerts in Palma
The Sant Sebastià 2025 celebrations are set to be one of the most important events of the year in Palma. Packed with music, culture, and tradition, the festivities will begin on January 17 and continue [...]
Santanyí Fair 2024: local products, exhibitions and activities for all ages
The Santanyí Town Hall has organised all the details for the celebration of Santanyí Fair 2024, which will take place on Saturday, 19 October. This main event will fill the town’s streets and squares with [...]
“Turandot” opens the 39th Opera Season at the Teatre Principal in Palma
The emblematic opera by Giacomo Puccini, Turandot, will be the work that opens the 39th Opera Season at the Teatre Principal in Palma. The performances are scheduled for the 21st, 23rd, 25th, and 27th of [...]
The period of high risk of fires in the Balearic Islands ends with 128.8 hectares burned
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Natural Environment has concluded the high-risk wildfire season in the Balearic Islands with 128.8 hectares burned (93% of the total for the year) in 65 incidents (80% of the [...]
Fira del Pebre Bord 2024: program from GastroVi to Local Product Showcase
The Fira del Pebre Bord 2024 in Felanitx promises to be one of the town’s most anticipated events of the year. It will take place on October 20, although the activities will begin on Friday, [...]
Producers in the Balearic Islands receive less than 40% of the price that consumers pay for fruit and vegetables
The Balearic Islands’ Ministry of Agriculture has launched the new Price Observatory, a tool that allows users to understand the difference between the prices received by producers and what consumers pay for agricultural and fishing [...]
Balearic Islands starts vaccination against flu and COVID-19 for season 2024-2025
The 2024-2025 flu and COVID-19 vaccination campaign has officially begun today across health centers in the Balearic Islands. The main objective of this initiative is to increase vaccination coverage among high-risk groups, aiming to improve [...]
The Government approves the largest spending ceiling in history for 2025: €6.562 million
The Consell de Govern of the Balearic Islands has approved the non-financial spending ceiling for 2025, amounting to 6.562.9 million euros, representing an increase of 197 million euros compared to 2024. This 3.1% increase marks [...]
Fires d’Inca 2024: Three weeks of activities for all audiences
The weekend of 19 and 20 October will mark the start of the traditional Fires d'Inca 2024, an event that each year turns the capital of Raiguer into a focal point of autumn in Mallorca. [...]
Park and Ride Plan in Mallorca: 7,171 parking spaces across 43 parking areas
The Consell de Mallorca has launched the new Park and Ride Plan, which will offer 7,171 parking spaces distributed across 43 parking areas. These car parks will be strategically located near public transport stations. The [...]
Low Emission Zone in Palma: dates, types of vehicles affected and badges
The Low Emission Zone in Palma (ZBE) will be a reality starting January 1, 2025. This project, initially approved in June 2024, aims to reduce pollutant gas emissions and improve air quality in the city. [...]
The drainage improvement project in Sant Llorenç is presented six years after the floods that caused 13 fatalities
The works, aimed at preventing future floods in the Ses Planes stream, will begin following approval in the coming months Today marks six years since the tragic floods in Mallorca's Levante, where heavy rains on [...]
New edition of the Ornithological Contest City of Palma
The 54th Ornithological Contest Ciudad de Palma was officially presented this Tuesday, October 8, 2024, by the Palma City Council. The event, which has become one of the most important ornithological competitions in the city, [...]
Còmic Nostrum 2024: Mallorca International Comic Festival
The Còmic Nostrum 2024, the International Comic Festival of Mallorca, will be held from October 24 to 28 in Palma. This event will bring together prominent figures from the comic world and will feature a [...]
The Algaida Fair 2024 will program activities from October 4 to 31
The Algaida Fair 2024 will take place from October 4 to 31, offering a month full of activities for all tastes, where tradition, culture, and gastronomy come together to highlight the best of the municipality. [...]
Fira de la Llampuga 2024 in Cala Rajada: seafood fair program
The Fira de la Llampuga 2024 will be held in Cala Rajada from October 11 to 13. The event highlights the importance of llampuga fishing, a fish traditionally caught off the coast of Mallorca in [...]
Peter Halley’s exhibition will arrive at Casal Solleric in March 2025
The Casal Solleric will be one of the venues hosting the exhibition of New York painter Peter Halley, one of the most prominent names in contemporary art. This exhibition, which will open in Palma on [...]
Mallorca promotes a project to find out residents’ perception of the island
The Consell de Mallorca, through its Department of Tourism and in collaboration with Totem Branding, has launched an innovative project to analyze how residents and people connected to the island perceive the balance between tourism [...]
October Fair 2024 in Campos: music, theatre and tradition
Fira de Octubre 2024 in Campos returns with a varied programme for all audiences. From 6 to 20 October, the town will be filled with activities ranging from sports and cultural events to live music [...]
First Family Climb to the Bellver Castle organized by the Grup Güell
On Sunday, October 6, 2024, Grup Güell is organizing the First Family Climb to Castell de Bellver, an event aimed at bringing together families and sports enthusiasts for a festive day. The climb will start [...]
The railway line between Palma and Llucmajor will cost 690 million euros
The president of the Govern de les Illes Balears, Marga Prohens, has presented the ambitious project for a new railway line between Palma and Llucmajor, with a budget of 690 million euros. This investment aims [...]
Jazz Voyeur Festival 2024: The evolution of jazz in Brazil comes to Mallorca
The 17th edition of the Jazz Voyeur Festival promises to make Mallorca the epicenter of international jazz, with a program that pays homage to the evolution of Brazilian jazz, highlighting the music of masters such [...]
The Festa del Botifarró de Sant Joan 2024 programs barbecues on the weekend
Next weekend, October 5th and 6th, the town of Sant Joan will once again light its grills to celebrate one of its most iconic festivals: the Festa del Botifarró. This event combines tradition, music, and [...]