First memory
By the late 1950s, the writer Ana María Matute was spending some time in Mallorca with her husband and son, staying at a small hotel in Porto Pi. One day, when she returned to the [...]
CaixaBank boosts its Wealth Management service
SPECIAL CONTENT The new Wealth Management centre offers comprehensive advice and incorporates the CaixaBank Wealth Management Luxembourg team, aimed at clients seeking a distinctive value proposition “Our value proposition for the Wealth Management segment is [...]
Palma cancels all official Sant Sebastià events as a sign of mourning following the Córdoba railway accident
The Ajuntament de Palma has decided to cancel all official events of the Sant Sebastià festivities as a sign of mourning, respect and solidarity with the victims of the serious railway accident that occurred in [...]
Balears at FITUR 2026: culture, gastronomy and sustainability as the pillars of the tourism strategy
Balears will once again be present at the International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR) 2026, held in Madrid from 21 to 25 January, with a proposal focused on culture as a driver of tourism during the [...]
Voices of Mallorca: Here is what some familiar faces from the island have said
Mallorca Global Mag brings together in Voces recent statements from figures who live in, pass through or view Mallorca from very different fields: cinema, science, business, literature or everyday life. Phrases that say far more [...]
The birth of the Crown of Mallorca
750th anniversary of the death of Jaume I the Conqueror On 27 July 2026, it will be 750 years since the death of Jaume I the Conqueror. The figure of the man who was king [...]
Horeca Mallorca 2025 is committed to sustainability in its eighth edition
The Horeca Mallorca 2025 fair, one of the most prominent events for the hospitality, catering, and restaurant sectors, will take place on 3, 4, and 5 February at the Velódrom Illes Balears (Palma Arena). With [...]
Organ donations increase in the Balearic Islands: 57 donors and 176 transplants in 2024
In 2024, the public hospitals of the Balearic Islands registered a significant increase in organ donations, reaching a total of 176 transplanted organs, 44 more than in 2023. This increase is made possible by the [...]
The Balearic Islands to position itself as a sustainable tourist destination at Fitur 2025
Once again, the Balearic Islands will be present at the International Tourism Fair (Fitur) 2025, held from 22 to 26 January in Madrid. This year, the islands are presenting themselves as a sustainable tourist destination, [...]
The Consell orders the closure of ten illegal tourist apartments in Palma and proposes fines totalling 800,000 euros
The Department of Tourism of the Consell de Mallorca has ordered the immediate cessation of activity of ten apartments used for illegal tourist rentals, all located in a single building in Palma. In addition, individual [...]
Bicipalma opens its service to non-citizens and offers new technological improvements
From 17th January, the Bicipalma bike-sharing service will be available to people who are not registered residents of the city, including university students and visitors. This measure was approved by the Board of Directors of [...]
The Diada Ciclista de Sant Sebastià 2025 extends registration to 6,000 participants
44th Diada Ciclista de Sant Sebastià 2025 in Palma Set for 20 January The 44th edition of the Diada Ciclista de Sant Sebastià 2025 will take place on Monday, 20 January. The event, with a [...]
Alcúdia to house the future Archaeology Centre of Mallorca after approval by experts
The Consell de Mallorca has obtained approval for the construction of the Archaeology Centre of Mallorca in the Tanca de Can Domènech, in Alcúdia, following the positive results of a preventive excavation carried out since [...]
Year-on-year unemployment continues to fall in Palma: 4.37% decrease in December
The city of Palma closed last December with a total of 13,708 people unemployed, of which 7,824 were women and 5,884 were men. These figures represent a 1.46% decrease compared to the previous month (203 [...]
Savings from regional tax deductions in the Balearic Islands increase by 90.3% to over 32 million euros
Un total de 101,839 taxpayers from Balears saved 32.33 million euros thanks to regional tax deductions in the latest income tax return. This figure represents a 90.3% increase compared to the previous year, when the [...]
The Govern, against the draft bill to reduce working hours in Spain
The Regional Ministry of Business, Employment and Energy, through the Directorate General of Labour, has today submitted its objections to the draft of the preliminary bill on the reduction of the maximum duration of the [...]
Palma Town Hall opens the Espai Cor with the exhibition ‘Ple al buit’ by Joan Cortés
Palma Town Hall inaugurates today Wednesday the Espai Cor, a new cultural space located in the hallway leading to the municipal offices, with the exhibition Ple al buit by the renowned Majorcan sculptor Joan Cortés. [...]
The new ITV station in Calvià with a capacity for 9,000 monthly inspections is inaugurated
The President of the Consell de Mallorca, Llorenç Galmés, today inaugurated the new Vehicle Inspection (ITV) Station in Calvià. This new centre, located in the Son Bugadelles industrial estate, will allow up to 9,000 inspections [...]
SFM schedules special trains for the Sant Antoni and Sant Sebastià festivities
On the occasion of the festivities of Sant Antoni and Sant Sebastià, Servicios Ferroviarios de Mallorca (SFM) has scheduled special trains to provide safe and convenient access to the celebrations. The night services and additional [...]
‘Paysage Miró’, the star exhibition of 2025 at the Fundació Miró Mallorca
'Paysage Miró' will be the highlight exhibition of 2025 at the Fundació Miró Mallorca The Fundació Miró Mallorca will host ‘Paysage Miró. De les trobades i de l’atzar en Miró’, the major exhibition of 2025, [...]
Palma airport reaches an all-time record with more than 33 million passengers in 2024
Palma airport (Son Sant Joan) closed 2024 with a record-breaking total of 33,298,164 passengers, reflecting a 7% increase compared to 2023. This growth marks last year as the busiest period in the airport's history, according [...]
Sant Sebastià 2025 programs evenings parties and big concerts in Palma
The Ajuntament de Palma has unveiled the keys to the Sant Sebastià 2025 festivities, an edition that combines tradition, music, and culture over two intense weeks of celebration. The celebrations will begin on January 17 [...]
Revetla Sant Sebastià 2025: Concerts and bands performing in Palma
The Revetla de Sant Sebastià 2025, one of the most anticipated events of the patron saint festivities of Palma, returns with a program that stands out for its strong commitment to local talent. The Palma [...]
The Consell focuses on new addictions and substance abuse among young people
The Consell de Mallorca has announced the opening of registrations for the fourth conference of the "Mental Health in Youth" program, a series aimed at providing tools to improve the emotional well-being of adolescents. Under [...]
The Balearic Islands will launch its first satellite in 2025 with Open Cosmos
The first satellite of the Balearic Islands will be launched into space in the last quarter of 2025, marking a technological milestone in the archipelago’s history. Manufactured and operated by the company Open Cosmos, led [...]
The Sant Antoni 2025 festivities arrive in Muro full of tradition, music and fire
The festivities of Sant Antoni 2025 in Muro will take place from 10 to 19 January, offering a wide range of cultural and traditional activities that combine religious devotion with popular merriment. This celebration, regarded [...]
PortsIB doubles the number of moorings allocated in the Balearic Islands
PortsIB has reached a new milestone in the management of public ports in the Balearic Islands by authorising 142 base moorings for category 7 boats in 2024, double the 58 allocated in 2023. This remarkable [...]
Palma City Council buys the old Metropolitan cinema for more than 3.5 million euros
The Palma City Council has acquired the former Metropolitan cinema and two adjoining premises for a total of 3,642,615 euros. The purchase will improve public services in the Pere Garau neighbourhood, the most densely populated [...]
The Balearic Islands will lead job creation in 2024 with record low unemployment figures
The Balearic Islands ended 2024 with a positive balance in terms of employment, consolidating their position as one of the leading autonomous communities in job creation. The average annual affiliation was 570,010 people, representing a [...]
The best hotels in Mallorca in 2025 to enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle
Staying at the best hotels in Mallorca is the ideal option to enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle. Discover the pleasures of a cutting-edge island with irresistible urban, rural, or seaside accommodations to disconnect, relax, and enjoy. [...]
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