Balearic Olympic representatives shine at their reception in the Consolat de Mar
The President of the Government of the Balearic Islands, Marga Prohens, highlighted the pride and success of the region during the official reception for the Balearic athletes who participated in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. [...]
The Balearic Islands are calling for public cooperation to halt the spread of the Asian wasp
The Conselleria of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Natural Environment has urged the population of the Balearic Islands to collaborate in the detection and control of the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina), an invasive species that has begun [...]
Health strengthens surveillance for monkeypox in the Balearic Islands
La Conselleria de Salud de las Illes Balears will intensify surveillance to detect the possible arrival of the African variant of monkeypox (Clade I) in the region. Although the Microbiology laboratory at Son Espases is [...]
The Balearic Islands is the most expensive area in Spain for holiday home rentals
Mallorca and the Balearic Islands have established themselves this summer of 2024 as the most expensive regions in Spain for renting tourist accommodations, according to a recent report by Holidu, the vacation rental search platform. [...]
Recommendations for back to school: Practical tips for a successful return
Returning to school in September can be a financial challenge for many families. It’s a time when expenses for school supplies, clothing, books, and extracurricular activities can skyrocket. To help you better manage this period, [...]
The Tensamba festival will fill Palma with Brazilian music from September 1st to 8th
The Tensamba International Brazilian Music Festival returns to Palma from September 1st to 8th to celebrate its second edition. For a week, the city will come alive with performances in various cultural centres, showcasing the [...]
Passeig Marítim pedestrian promenade closed due to strong winds
Pedestrians will not be able to access the passage between the Aduanas building and the Palacio de Congresos until midnight due to possible incidents caused by the windstorm. The Consell de Mallorca has closed the [...]
Princess Leonor swears the oath of allegiance to the Constitution in the Congress of Deputies
It will be today, October 31, when Princess Leonor turns 18 years old and will swear the Constitution before the Cortes Generales at 11 am. The swearing-in ceremony takes place 37 years after her father, [...]
20 million euros for municipal infrastructures in Palma in 2024
The Govern and Cort will allocate 20 million euros for a fairground in Nou Llevant, a museum in the Gesa building and a Renove plan for sports centers, the main investments of the Govern and [...]
Fires in Majorca in 2023: only 11.5 hectares affected up to October
The 2023 high-risk forest fire campaign has ended with a very positive balance in Mallorca and the rest of the Balearic Islands. During this period, which runs from 1 May to 15 October, there have [...]
Palma chosen to host the European Union tourism summit
The Government of Pedro Sánchez has decided that Palma will be the European capital of tourism on October 30 and 31 on the occasion of one of the 23 informal meetings organized by the Council [...]
Cheap parking in Palma: where to park for 5 euros a day
Finding where to park in Palma is an increasingly complicated task. The lack of parking in city centres makes it difficult for thousands of drivers to find a place to park their cars on a [...]
Time change in October: winter time arrives
In the early morning of October 28th to 29th, from Saturday to Sunday, it will be necessary to change the time in Spain, moving the clocks back one hour: at 3:00 am will be 2:00 [...]
Rafael Gil March to preside over the Real Club Náutico de Palma until 2027
Rafael Gil March was elected Thursday night as the new president of the Real Club Náutico de Palma (RCNP). His candidacy, which takes the baton from the hitherto president Emerico Fuster, has obtained 281 votes, [...]
The Balearic Islands will hold the exams to obtain the official Catalan certificate in 2024
The Directorate General for Culture has published the two calls for exams to obtain the official Catalan certificate in 2024. There will be two dates, one in January and the other in May. The novelty [...]
Record number of tourists in the Balearics for 2024: Two million visitors
One of the world's largest tour operators, TUI, forecasts a 2024 tourist season with the arrival of two million travelers, an absolute record of operations in the Balearic Islands. In the last seasons they have [...]
The “De Tapes amb Rosa Blanca” route will feature 40 establishments in Palma
The fourth edition of the "De Tapes amb Rosa Blanca" route in Palma kicks off on Thursday 26th October. Until 5th November, more than 40 restaurants and bars in six neighbourhoods of Palma are taking [...]
New continuous lines in five exit stretches of the Via de Cintura
The tasks are carried out during the night in the Via de Cintura and are executed in the direction of Andratx and in the coming days will be completed in the direction of the airport [...]
The race Mallorca on the move against cancer arrives at the Parc de la Mar
On 29 October 2023, Mallorca will unite in a major solidarity battle against cancer in Parc del Mar. Under the slogan Mallorca on the move against cancer, this initiative seeks to raise funds and awareness [...]
Extension of L34 to Son Espases and Son Llàtzer to the airport
The EMT will reinforce the L34 with one more vehicle, going from two to three buses and with a frequency of 45 minutes. This will facilitate the transfer to the hospitals of Son Espases and [...]
PSOE and Sumar sign a government agreement that includes a reduction in working hours with no reduction in wages
PSOE and Sumar have reached a programmatic agreement to form a new progressive coalition government after closing its leaders, Pedro Sánchez and Yolanda Díaz, the details of a pact that includes the reduction of working [...]
Electric scooters: access to EMT buses banned as of October 30
As explained by the City Council of Palma in a press release, electric scooters and unicycles will not be allowed to board EMT buses from October 30. Cort adopts this measure to ensure the safety [...]
The Festival de Poesia de la Mediterrània 2023 celebrates its 25th anniversary
The event pays tribute this year to Francesc Vicent Garcia Ferrandis, a classic of Baroque poetry, and Jaume Vidal Alcover, who was born 100 years ago in Manacor. The Festival de Poesia de la Mediterrània [...]
Amer Mallorca 5000: weekend to get into the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range
This Saturday, October 21, Sóller hosts the Amer Mallorca 5000, a race that runs through a large part of the Serra de Tramuntana and reaches the town of Pollença. A total of 66 kilometers with [...]
Three Mallorcan women join Forbes list of the 100 most influential women in Spain
The second edition of Forbes' list of The Most Influential Women in Spain was made public this Thursday with profiles from different sectors. Among the 100 women included in the list, three Mallorcan women stand [...]
Mallorca, in orange alert for winds of more than 100 km/h
The Serra de Tramuntana and the south of Mallorca, especially, are today in orange alert, a wind that could reach 110 km / h on peaks and capes. This has been alerted by the Aemet, [...]
Còmic Nostrum 2023: Programme of the Mallorca International Comic Festival
Còmic Nostrum 2023 celebrates the world of comics in Palma from 19th to 23rd October. The Casal Solleric and the Centro Cultural La Misericòrdia in Palma will be the two main venues for the event. [...]
The Night of the Churches will open several churches in Mallorca to the public
The 3rd edition of the Night of the Churches will open several churches in Palma and the part forana this Friday, 20th October. The event is organised by the Bishopric of Mallorca and the Fundació [...]
Illegal tourist offer in Mallorca: 6,192 unlicensed real estate advertisements and 30,292 vacancies
The Consell de Mallorca has announced the implementation of a comprehensive plan to fight against illegal tourism on the island. So far, the insular institution has located 6,192 ads of properties without license, which offer [...]
The Beachvolley World Tour brings the beach volleyball elite to Capdepera
The Beachvolley World Tour, one of the most important international events of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Circuit, returns to Mallorca after 15 years. The event, called Volley Beach Pro Tour Futures Mallorca, will be [...]
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