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 [...]
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 [...]
The most important news of Mallorca in 2023: Complete Yearbook
The year 2023 has left a lot of important news in Mallorca. Many of them have been collected in the Yearbook 2023 of the magazine Mallorca Global Mag. A compilation of the news that have [...]
Are you meteorosensitive?
Half of the population in Spain could be meteorosensitive and not even know it. This sensitivity to weather changes has a scientific explanation, although it is still a fairly unknown field. How does it affect [...]
Rafel Jordà, CEO at Open Cosmos: “The Balearic Islands must bet on satellite information”
He is from Mallorca and his company, Open Cosmos, is dedicated to putting satellites into orbit that collect data to address global challenges through three products. Open Orbit, which designs, builds and operates customer-owned satellites; [...]
Balearic Islands, Spain’s second deadliest African migrant route
Since 2019, more than 8,500 migrants have reached the coast of the archipelago on patera boats. Most of them are of Algerian origin and, increasingly, sub-Saharan Africans. They are people in transit to Europe who [...]
Ranking of companies in the Balearic Islands: the top 200 with the highest turnover
The one hundred companies with the highest turnover in the Balearic Islands show that tourism is the dominant activity on the islands, although companies from other sectors are also included. Energy, finance, transport, construction and [...]
Sales start in Mallorca’s small shops
After yesterday's kick-off of the sales in the Balearic Islands, today, Monday, the sales will also begin in small and medium-sized businesses on the islands. Businesses are expecting a good sales campaign this January. According [...]
Mallorca firefighters warn of fire hazards of mobility scooters at home
The Bombers de Mallorca, dependent on the Insular Directorate of Emergencies of the Consell de Mallorca, have launched a communication campaign through social networks to warn citizens about the risk of fire in homes caused [...]
Traffic fatalities in the Balearic Islands in 2023: 41 deaths on the roads
Traffic fatalities in the Balearic Islands in 2023 were almost double the figures recorded in 2022. In total, 41 deaths were recorded on Balearic roads compared to 25 in 2022. This is reflected in the [...]
Balearic Islands on track to record tourist arrivals in 2023
The Balearic Islands received 17.5 million tourists from January to November, an increase of 8 % compared to the same period in 2022. Tourist spending also rose, to 19,713 million euros, an increase of 15 [...]
Farmed, respectful and healthy meat, by Andreu Palou
Cultured meat, also known as animal cell cultured meat, is produced from animal cells, without slaughtering the animals, respecting their health and welfare. It is obtained from a small amount of blood or small biopsies [...]
The Balearic Islands recorded the largest relative fall in unemployment in the whole country
The number of unemployed registered in the Public Employment Services Offices in the Balearic Islands stood at 31,709 in December, a figure that represents a decrease of 11.6 percent compared to the last month of [...]
The Balearics will spend an average of 179 euros on the winter sales.
88% of Balearic citizens plan to make purchases during the sales period, with an estimated expenditure per person of 179 euros. This is according to data from the survey carried out by the Spanish Consumers' [...]
The concert “Le Voyage Du Piano” will tour the centre of Palma on Wednesday the 3rd.
On Wednesday the 3rd of January, the centre of Palma will host the concert "Le Voyage Du Piano". An event featuring the pianist David Gómez, who will perform a tour of different streets of the [...]
Visits to the Consell de Mallorca Palace: record registered in 2023
The Palau del Consell de Mallorca was visited by 5,259 people in 2023, 700 more than in 2022. This figure represents a record number of visits to the headquarters of the island's institution. The doors [...]
January sales in Mallorca: Consumer recommendations
The January sales period has arrived in Mallorca and for the next two months you can buy at a more advantageous price. However, always bearing in mind that it is the price of the product [...]
Find out the most listened artists in the world in 2023
The music, podcast and digital video platform Spotify has released the list of the artists, songs, albums and podcasts that have been listened to the most this 2023. The ranking comes with surprises. Spotify recently [...]
These are the most expensive cities in the world to live in
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has published its Worldwide Cost of Living Index for 2023. These are the most expensive cities in the world to live in, as reported by the Statista portal. The latest [...]
Christmas activities for children in Mallorca
This Saturday you can still visit the Christmas playground of Calvià located in the Galatzó pavilion. Another good option to spend Christmas with children in Mallorca is to visit the market of Puerto Portals which [...]
The EMT bus will remain free as of January 1, 2024
This has been assured by the councilor of Mobilitat, Antonio Deudero, this Thursday. The public transport of Palma, the EMT, will finally be free from January 1 and throughout 2024. In this sense, the Balearic [...]
Three Kings Parade in Palma 2024: timetable and route
The awaited Three Kings Parade of Palma 2024 is ready. As tradition dictates, their Majesties from the East will arrive at 6 pm at the Moll Vell de Ciutat aboard the llaüt La Balear. The [...]
The autumn-winter edition of the magazine Mallorca Global Mag, on the street
From today, readers can buy the autumn-winter edition of Mallorca Global Magacín at their nearest newsstand. A new issue that discusses, among many other topics, the satelliteisation of space, a great unknown yet for the [...]
New Year’s Eve Concerts in Mallorca
From the 1st of January 2024 the island offers different cultural options to celebrate the beginning of the new year by enjoying classical music. Among the most outstanding are the performances by the Strauss Festival [...]
What were the top grossing films of 2023?
2023 has been full of good films. Among the highest-grossing films of this year that is now coming to an end, we find releases in a wide variety of genres with a common denominator: the [...]
L’Adoració dels Tres Reis d’Orient 2024, a jewel in the Christmas calendar in Palma
The traditional Three Kings' Day performance, l'Adoració dels Tres Reis d'Orient 2024, directed by Bernat Pujol, according to the text by Llorenç Moyà, has been going on for 39 years. It will be held, as [...]
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