Palma’s seafront next to the GESA building will feature two large green areas and a photovoltaic pergola
The GESA building and its surroundings will feature two large green areas at different levels and a landscaped pergola with photovoltaic installations. The proposal also includes a new building for cultural uses on this section [...]
Enric Mas makes history with his first Vuelta a España victory
Mallorcan cyclist Enric Mas has won the 2026 Vuelta a España, claiming the first Grand Tour victory of his career at the age of 31. The rider from Artà brought three weeks of racing to [...]
More than 40,000 people fill Parc de la Mar for Rels B concert
More than 40,000 people attended the Rels B concert in Palma, held yesterday, Friday 11 September, at Parc de la Mar as part of the Diada de Mallorca (Mallorca Day). The Mallorcan artist returned to [...]
Palma celebrates three days of food, music and traditions with the Regional Houses Fair
The Regional Houses Fair in Palma brings together gastronomy, music, folklore and family activities at Parc de la Mar from this Friday 11 until Sunday 13 September. The event will feature nine regional houses and [...]
‘De la terra al Cel’: Català Roig’s ceramics arrive at La Misericòrdia
The exhibition De la terra al Cel (From Earth to Heaven), by Mallorcan ceramic artist Joan Pere Català Roig, can be visited from this Friday, 11 September, at the chapel of Centre Cultural la Misericòrdia [...]
Fira B! 2026 brings more than 80 music and performing arts events to Palma
Fira B! 2026 celebrates its 11th edition in Palma with more than 80 artistic events divided into two major programmes. The performing arts will take over the city from 30 September to 3 October, while [...]
RCD Mallorca beat PSG to win the Trofeu Ciutat de Palma
The Mallorcan side defeated the two-time European champions 3-0 thanks to goals from Zito Luvumbo, Jan Virgili and Antonio Raíllo, securing the 48th Trofeu Ciutat de Palma – 150 Aniversari Estrella Damm. RCD Mallorca recorded [...]
Mallorca Caprice 2026-2027: the guide to discovering the island through markets, landscapes and unique experiences
The new edition of Mallorca Caprice – Mediterranean Happiness Guide 2026-2027 is now available at the island’s finest establishments. Published by Mallorca Global, the guide once again offers a carefully curated selection of content, addresses [...]
The King and Queen receive a broad representation of Balearic society at Marivent Palace
The traditional summer reception held at Marivent Palace brought together around 600 representatives of the institutions and leading social, economic and cultural sectors of the Balearic Islands. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKkB0CoScKY&t=166s Their Majesties King Felipe VI and Queen [...]
Mallorca eclipse road closures: affected roads and times
The mobility restrictions planned in Mallorca for the total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 will apply to all motor vehicles, including motorcycles and mopeds. The Serra de Tramuntana, Platja de Palma, Santa Ponça, Formentor, [...]
Queen Letizia presides over the closing ceremony of the Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest 2026 in Palma
The gala held at La Misericòrdia honoured composer Alexandre Desplat with the Master of Cinema Award and hosted the Spanish premiere of El ser querido, Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s new film starring Javier Bardem and Victoria Luengo. [...]
August agenda in Mallorca: regattas, concerts, eclipse and summer festivities
August arrives in Mallorca with an agenda marked by some of the major highlights of the summer. The Bay of Palma once again becomes the setting for leading sailing competitions, Es Jardí brings together pop, [...]
Manifestación contra el turismo en Palma: decenas de miles de personas reclaman un cambio de modelo
La manifestación contra el turismo en Palma reunió ayer domingo a decenas de miles de personas en el centro de la ciudad para reclamar medidas que frenen la masificación turística y sus consecuencias sobre el [...]
The 2026 Copa del Rey Sailing Regatta will bring together more than 100 yachts from 20 countries in Palma
The 2026 Copa del Rey Sailing Regatta (King's Cup) will once again place Palma at the heart of international sailing. The 44th edition of the event will take place from 1 to 8 August, bringing [...]
The Teatre Principal of Palma tops 61,000 spectators to record its best-ever season
The Teatre Principal of Palma closed the 2025/26 season with 61,494 spectators, the highest attendance figure in recent years. This represents an increase of 1.9% compared with the previous season, when the theatre welcomed 60,363 [...]
Malén Sart: “Social media does not show the reality of spearfishing, and that is dangerous”
Two-time world champion Malén Sart champions the sustainable nature of a demanding sport and challenges the misconceptions that surround it A flash of light cuts through the water and glints off a fish’s scales. Everything [...]
The smoking ban in Spain will be extended to terraces, beaches and other outdoor spaces
The smoking ban in Spain will be extended further if the reform approved by the Council of Ministers becomes law. The Spanish Government has given the green light to a bill that would expand smoke-free [...]
Patrona de Pollença 2026: tradition, music and celebration from 24 July to 2 August
The Patrona de Pollença 2026 (Pollença's patron saint festivities) will once again turn the municipality into one of Mallorca’s major summer celebrations. From 24 July to 2 August, Pollença will enjoy ten days filled with [...]
Ernest Riera, a screenwriter from Mallorca: The art of writing the fear
Fear works across all cultures. It needs no translation, no film stars and no big budgets. A good story is enough. Ernest Riera knows this well. The Mallorcan screenwriter has taken part in international productions, [...]
The “A media lumbre” (Half-Light) exhibition comes to Mallorca with 49 artists across three venues
The A media lumbre exhibition (Half-Light) in Mallorca will bring together 49 artists in a collective project exploring the dialogue between contemporary art and traditional crafts. Part of Biennal B, the exhibition will open between [...]
African dust episode worsens air quality in the Balearic Islands
African dust in the Balearic Islands is deteriorating air quality across the archipelago. In response, the Govern (Balearic Government) recommends reducing intense outdoor physical activity, particularly among children, older people and those with cardiorespiratory conditions, [...]
Spain win the 2026 World Cup and spark historic celebrations in Palma
Spain reached the summit of world football once again, sixteen years later. The Spanish national team were crowned FIFA World Cup champions after defeating Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 World Cup final, played in New [...]
Balearic Islands tax reform saves €1.44 billion in three years
The Balearic Islands’ tax reform has saved taxpayers €1.44 billion since it was introduced three years ago. Most of this amount comes from inheritance tax relief, although reductions for first-home purchases and regional income tax [...]
The Govern clears more than 6.7 kilometres of watercourses in Mallorca during June
The Govern balear (Balearic Government) carried out maintenance work along 6,720 metres of watercourses in Mallorca during June. The work covered seven sections in the municipalities of Consell, Pollença, Montuïri, Santanyí and Campos, with the [...]
The Autos-Da-Fé against the chuetas, origins of a discrimination
It was in 1435 that the Jewish religion was prohibited in Mallorca. Logically, a decree cannot make someone stop believing what they believe. By this I mean that those who were forced to be baptised [...]
Where to watch the 2026 World Cup final in Palma: fan zones for Spain and Argentina supporters
Those looking for where to watch the 2026 World Cup final in Palma on a big screen now have several confirmed options. Palma City Council will provide two separate venues for the Spain-Argentina match on [...]
La Misericòrdia opens the exhibition “Voids: spaces for contemplation” by Vicenç Mulet
The exhibition at La Misericòrdia, Buits: espais per a la mirada (Voids: spaces for contemplation), brings together 25 steel sculptures by Mallorcan artist Vicenç Mulet. The exhibition can be visited until 22 September in the [...]
Son Castelló will have a new Local Police station with capacity for 150 officers
The new Local Police station in Son Castelló will be located in the former fire station on Gremi dels Picapedrers street. Palma City Council’s Governing Board has approved the lease of the building, which will [...]
Mallorca’s heritage goes digital with 50 interactive resources and augmented reality
Mallorca's heritage now has a new digital showcase thanks to the Mallorca Digitalizada y Realidad Aumentada (Digitised Mallorca and Augmented Reality) project. The initiative brings together 50 historical, cultural, natural and ethnological assets from the [...]
The Consell allocates €2.8 million to preserve the cultural landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana
The Consell de Mallorca will allocate €2.8 million in new grants to preserve the cultural landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana. The funding is aimed at individuals, agricultural holdings, local councils, non-profit organisations and land [...]
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