Health seize 20 tonnes of seafood and fish unfit for consumption in Palma
The Directorate General of Public Health, in collaboration with the Civil Guard, seized 20 tonnes of spoiled seafood and fish during an inspection carried out last April at a distribution company located in Palma. The [...]
Fifth chapter in the Son Banya–City Council stand-off with the demolition of six illegal constructions
El stand-off between Son Banya and Palma City Council wrote its fifth chapter of the year this Tuesday. The Council has launched a new operation to demolish six illegal constructions in the Son Banya–Son Riera [...]
Lung cancer, the third most frequently diagnosed tumour in the Balearic Islands
Lung cancer is already the third most diagnosed tumour in the Balearic Islands, in both men and women. Among men, it ranks after prostate and colorectal cancer. Among women, after breast and colorectal cancer. The [...]
The Consell de Mallorca presents a record budget of €761.7 million for 2026
The Consell de Mallorca has officially presented the budget for 2026, amounting to €761.7 million, a 10% increase compared with 2025. It is the highest budget in the history of the island institution, as highlighted [...]
Public transport in the Balearic Islands will be free again in 2026
The public transport in the Balearic Islands will once again be free in 2026 following the approval in the Spanish Congress of Deputies of an amendment to the Sustainable Mobility Law. The measure, initially introduced [...]
The Raïm Wine Fest returns to Palma with 50 Mallorcan wineries, gastronomy and live music at Parc de la Mar
The Raïm Wine Fest in Palma will hold its second edition this Saturday, 15 November at the Parc de la Mar, with a full day devoted to wine, gastronomy and local culture. The event will [...]
The Govern launches the citizen participation platform of the Pact for Sustainability in the Balearics
The Govern de les Illes Balears has launched the initiative "Les illes que t’estimes més. Tu tries!" to engage citizens and entities in the review and reorientation of the economic, social, and environmental development of [...]
European Food Strategy in the Face of Climate Change
We perceive that our civilization is in crisis in the face of anthropogenic (human-generated) climate change. In Europe, even more than in other regions of the developed world, we have realized that, for the first [...]
Cultura en vena (Culture in vein) 2024 offers dozens of summer events for all ages in Mallorca
The Consell presented today Monday, July 1 the program Cultura en vena (Culture in vein) 2024 in Mallorca for this summer. Llorenç Galmés, president of the island institution, highlighted the organization of numerous cultural and [...]
Record number of visitors to the Consell de Mallorca shelters
The network of shelters managed by the Consell de Mallorca is recording a new visitor record during the 2024 high season. In the months of March, April, and May, the refugis hosted a total of [...]
Summer sales 2024 are here: Consumer Affairs recommendations
The 2024 summer sales period in the Balearic Islands is here. It begins today, July 1, although major retailers already started the sales on June 28, and it will last for two months. The Balearic [...]
Agenda of events in July in Mallorca 2024
Mallorca Global Mag, spring-summer edition 2024, brings you the agenda of events in July 2024 in Mallorca. This information is part of the agenda of activities in Mallorca published in the paper magazine. Music, theatre [...]
Soma, the artist that puts ciutat’s everyday reality in check
Virginia Servera. Palma Those who have read Aldous Huxley's Brave New World will remember that there is a narcotic for immediate happiness that disconnects human beings from their will and thought. It is soma. A [...]
First Public Release of Seahorses in the Balearic Islands
In an exciting development for the marine biodiversity in the Balearic Islands, the first public release of seahorses was celebrated, thanks to the "Cavallets de mar balears" project. Coordinated by the Palma Aquarium Foundation in [...]
The album releases of 2024 recommended by Mallorca Global Mag
The "variat", our beloved tapas tapa, is a somewhat incomprehensible mixture of things that apparently have little or nothing to do with each other, but that together, end up conquering the most exquisite palates. Calm [...]
The Balearic Islands reach a new record in solar energy production
In May, the Illes Balears achieved a record in the production of renewable energy, generating 58,328 MWh of photovoltaic energy, which represented 16% of the total electricity production. The installed capacity of solar photovoltaic energy [...]
The Asian hornet returns to Mallorca
Asian hornet, registered as an invasive exotic species in the Spanish Catalogue, has returned to Mallorca after two years without observing any activity of the species, for which it had been declared eradicated on the [...]
The silent invasion
Raccoons, horseshoe whip snakes and pond sliders, among other species, are the new fauna threatening the native island fauna. The boreal raccoon roams freely in the Serra de Tramuntana. Photos. COFIB. Don't be [...]
Mamut. El gigante de la Edad de Hielo
SPECIAL CONTENT • It is an exhibition that delves into the life and extinction of these imposing animals • It includes a spectacular fossilised skeleton and a hyper-realistic sculpture, among other pieces Imagen del [...]
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 [...]
La Revetla de Sant Joan 2024 will light up Palma with pyrotechnics, dancing and music
On Sunday, June 23rd, Parc de la Mar on Passeig Marítim will once again host the traditional celebration of the Revetla de Sant Joan 2024 in Palma. The festivities will begin with a Nit de [...]
Pau: “Human beings are capable of adapting to the worst situations”
In his latest graphic novel, Pau immortalises the "incredible" story of his grandfather, who spent a decade "without being master of his destiny" under the flags of five countries during the Spanish Civil War and [...]
Nit de Vins 2024 brings together ten wineries from the island in Son Servera
The courtyard of the Església Nova de Son Servera will be dressed up on Saturday, June 22 to host the VIII edition of Nit de Vins 2024. This event, which will be held between 8:00 [...]
The Balearic economy grows by 3.2% in the first quarter of 2024
The Balearic economy has started with strength after registering an intense growth of 3.2 percent during the first quarter of this year 2024, according to the Economic Analysis of the Balearic Islands presented by the [...]
New schedules for Palma’s EMT buses for the summer season
EMT Palma has announced the implementation of new schedules that will take effect on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. These changes include reinforcements on key lines such as A1, A2, L4, and L25, aiming to improve [...]
The Town Council launches the ‘Tasting Andratx’ campaign to promote local gastronomy
The Andritxol Town Hall has presented 'Tasting Andratx. A gastronomy to enjoy', an innovative information campaign aimed at the promotion and enhancement of the local gastronomic segment. The goal is to make the wide variety [...]
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