Oriol Bonnín, cardiovascular surgeon: “In the future there may be an artificial system to replace the heart”
Virginia Servera. Photos: Piter Castillo. Oriol Bonnín (1946) arrived in Mallorca in 1992. "It was the year of the Barcelona Olympic Games", he recalls, looking at a photograph of the Barri Gòtic in Barcelona (the [...]
The digital Island: Discovering Mallorca through virtual reality
In an increasingly digitally connected world, the way we experience travel is constantly evolving. Mallorca, with its rich history, stunning beaches, and wonderful, unique culture, has always been a coveted destination for tourists from around [...]
Modo de cuinar a la mallorquina compiles 168 recipes of Mallorcan gastronomy from the XVIII century
Up to 168 recipes from the 18th century, most of them gathered by the Augustinian friar Jaume Martí Oliver (1712- 1788), are compiled in Modo de cuinar a la mallorquina (How to cook Mallorcan style), [...]
Missed call
Elena Ordinas. As a mother, there is nothing that makes me more excited than receiving a call from my children. Listening to them, feeling that they have something to share with me... Calling is a [...]
Technologist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL): “There may be some hidden asteroid that is really dangerous”
Virginia S. His nine-hour working day starts at 6:30 am on the other side of the Atlantic, in California, and includes a variety of meetings, writing scientific papers, and programming/designing instruments. Joan Francesc Muñoz Martín [...]
The Palma International Boat Show 2025 will be held from April 30 to May 3
The next edition of the Palma International Boat Show already has dates. The prestigious boat show that opens the season in the Mediterranean is scheduled to take place from the 30th of April to the [...]
We open a 5 star hotel
Mallorca Global Mag witnesses the reopening of the berostar Selection Playa de Muro Village hotel Mallorca's hotels are being reinforced for a tourist season that promises to be outstanding, with a very stressed labour and [...]
Antònia Font and Xavibo, crowned at the MIN Awards in Palma
Mallorcans Antònia Font and Xavibo win the MIN Independent Music Awards at last night's ceremony at the Palma Auditorium Antònia Font received the MIN Awards for Independent Music recognition last night for her comeback album [...]
International Museum Day in Mallorca: doors open in more than 30 venues
Under the slogan "Museums, sustainability and wellbeing", International Museum Day will be celebrated on Thursday 18th May. An annual event in which more than 30 cultural venues on Mallorca are taking part International Museum Day [...]
The Gran Premi Nacional de Trot 2023 has arrived
The Gran Premi Nacional de Trot 2023, which reaches its 90th edition, will be held on Sunday 21 May at the Hippodrome de Son Pardo, where 16 horses and the best yokeis will meet, as [...]
Portocolom lighthouse will be a marine research centre
The Think in Azul project launches a new scientific station that will be set up in the Portocolom lighthouse and will be connected to an underwater platform at a depth of 35 metres The creation [...]
Mallorca to receive 40% more French tourists this summer
The airline Air Nostrum will offer 73% more seats than in 2022, which will mean a 40% increase in French tourists. For its part, the shipping company Corsica Ferries also plans to increase the number [...]
Fines in Palma for driving under the influence of alcohol this weekend
Fines for driving under the influence of alcoholic beverages were the main actions of the Ciutat Local Police this weekend The Palma Local Police have reported on the different operations they carried out this past [...]
Medieval market in Capdepera: everything ready for the popular fair
On the 19th, 20th and 21st of May the municipality of Llevant will be transformed into a medieval setting thanks to the Capdepera Medieval Market, which takes you back to the Middle Ages Capdepera celebrates [...]
How to arrive to Mallorca Live Festival: buses and car parks
The Mallorca Live Festival 2023, the most important music event in the Balearic Islands, is approaching. Given the large number of people that will gather at the old Aquapark in Calvià, how to get to [...]
Ironman Alcúdia Mallorca 2023: traffic cuts
The traffic restrictions for the Zafiro Ironman 70.3 Alcúdia Mallorca 2023 triathlon will affect several municipalities until approximately half past two in the afternoon. This consolidated event brings together thousands of participants in the north [...]
The spring-summer edition of Mallorca Global Mag, now on the street
From today, readers can buy the spring-summer edition of Mallorca Global Mag at their nearest newsagent's. The issue is packed with well-known voices from the island, but also from abroad. This is the case of [...]
Food prices continue to rise in the Balearics
The Balearic Islands once again recorded the highest rise in food prices in the month of April. According to the CPI data published this Friday by the National Statistics Institute (INE) The Consumer Price Index [...]
The Consell de Mallorca eliminates 17,000 tourist places
The island institution has eliminated a total of 17,000 tourist places from its stock market, which means a decrease of 9% in the area of land for urban development. This means that Mallorca cannot increase [...]
The Festival Internacional de Teatre de Teresetes de Mallorca arrives in Mallorca
From 15th to 21st May, the Festival Internacional de Teatre de Teresetes de Mallorca (International Theatre Festival of Puppets of Mallorca) offers 21 shows, two installations and two parades with a variety of original performances [...]
Environment plans water restrictions this summer
The Balearic Islands' water reserves are at 62 percent of their capacity. The Regional Ministry of the Environment will meet with the Balearic town councils to decide on possible water restrictions this summer. In order [...]
The Wine Days Binissalem celebrate the viticulture of their DO
Wine Days Binissalem 2023 reaches its tenth edition on Friday 12 May. The event aims to highlight the wine culture of the Binissalem DO and will run for the following days. The celebration will feature [...]
Electric air taxis arrive in the Balearics
NextNorth, the first electric air taxi company, plans to start flying in 2024 in the Balearic Islands. The cost of hire will be 90 euros for the cheapest fare and they can be used individually [...]
Firó de Sóller 2023: guide to the big festival
The popular battles between Moors and Christians are the focus of the Firó de Sóller celebration in 2023, which takes place on the 15th of May in the Mallorcan valley municipality The Firó de Sóller [...]
A study will quantify the pressure on the Es Trenc Natural Park
The Government has approved the Es Trenc Uses Management Plan. According to the plan, a study of the carrying capacity will quantify the pressure that can be assumed by the Parc and will balance the [...]
‘Botellones’ and expired MOTs, weekend fines in Palma
This weekend the Palma Local Police carried out different operations in Ciutat de Palma. Among other actions, those related to road safety and controls of botellones in the Passeig Marítim and the industrial estates of [...]
Mallorca Palma Futsal, European champion
The Balearic team makes history and wins its first title by beating Sporting Portugal in the penalty shoot-out of the Champions League final. This is how Mallorca Palma Futsal becomes European champions Mallorca Palma Futsal [...]
PalmaDansa 2023: Vibrate with dance
Contemporary dance comes together once again this year in PalmaDansa 2023, which is being held in Ciutat until the 14th of May, along with a cycle of filmed dance projections Palma City Council is organising [...]
‘Be Palma’ Fair: gastronomy in the Parc de la Mar
This emblematic enclave of Ciutat, the Parc de la Mar, hosts the fair dedicated to local produce and gastronomy, 'Be Palma'. It closes its doors on Sunday the 7th of May 'Be Palma' is an [...]
Palma fills up with pianos for a day
The "Your city is full of pianos" initiative is coming to the centre of Palma for the first time. Those who drive around Ciutat de Palma will be able to enjoy 7 grand pianos distributed [...]
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