Work on Plaça Espanya in Palma to finish on 23rd August
The works for the integral renovation project of Plaça Espanya in Palma have a new completion date: 23 August 2024. The Junta de Govern has approved new provisions in relation to the contract, awarded on [...]
Felipe VI receives Margalida Prohens, President of the Balearic Government, in audience
His Majesty the King received Margalida Prohens, President of the Balearic Islands, this morning at 10:10 am at the Royal Palace of La Almudaina. This audience is part of the series of meetings with representatives [...]
Palma Jazz Festival 2024 offers four concerts on Thursdays in August at the Bellver Castle
Palma Jazz Festival 2024 promises to be a highlight event in the cultural calendar of Palma, featuring a series of four concerts taking place on the first Thursdays of August at the Castell de Bellver. [...]
The City Council promotes the creation of 8,000 new parking spaces in Palma
Palma's Municipal Car Park Plan envisages the possibility of creating 26 municipally-owned car parks, under concession and residential schemes, in the period 2024-2035, adding up to more than 8,000 new spaces and with a public-private [...]
The mythical Freestyle returns to the Plaza de Toros de Palma
This summer, the Plaza de Toros in Palma will become the epicentre of adrenaline and spectacle with the return of the legendary Freestyle. After 14 years of absence, 3rd August will mark the comeback of [...]
The citizens of the Balearic Islands have saved nearly 135 million euros in inheritance and donation taxes
Since 18 July 2023, one year after the start of the tax reform promoted by the Government of the Balearic Islands, a total of 8,572 citizens of the islands have saved 134.92 million euros thanks [...]
Balearic economy to grow by 6% in 2022 according to CAEB
The Balearic economy grew by 6.1% in the last quarter of 2022, but remains 4.2% below the pre-pandemic level. CAEB points to lower forecasts due to financial instability The Balearic economy grew by 6.1% in [...]
Inauguration of the exhibition ‘Cala d’Or, the reality of a dream’ on the 90th anniversary of its birth
The exhibition tells the story of Cala d'Or through carefully chosen photographs and texts on twenty large-format panels, which are also available as a podcast in five languages: English, French, German, Spanish and Catalan [...]
Inflation falls to 3.3% in March in the Balearic Islands
The 3.3% is the lowest monthly rate since the start of the war in Ukraine due to the fall in electricity and fuels Inflation rate fell to 3.3% in March, 2.7 points lower than in [...]
Work on the Caja de Música will be completed by the end of the year
The new headquarters of the Symphony Orchestra, the Caja de Música, is located in Nou Llevant and will allow to offer music all year round The works of the new headquarters of the Symphony Orchestra [...]
70% occupancy in 78% of hotels open in Mallorca for Easter week
78% of Mallorca's hotels will be open next week for Easter with an expected occupancy rate of 70% The Hotel Federation of Mallorca (FEHM) has confirmed these figures as well as a longer season and [...]
The schooling process from the second cycle of kindergarten onwards will be telematic
The whole process of schooling from the second cycle of kindergarten education for the 2023/24 school year will be done telematically as of May 8 On March 28th, the process of assignment has started for [...]
Tribute to Villaronga with the preview of ‘Loli Tormenta’
The posthumous film by Agustí Villaronga, who died on 22 January, opens in cinemas on Friday 31 March. The screening at the Sala Augusta brought together family, friends and colleagues in tribute to the recently [...]
The Palau Municipal d’Esports de Son Moix, a smoke-free area
The Palau Municipal d'Esports de Son Moix joins the Spanish Association Against Cancer's 'Smoke-Free Spaces' prevention campaign The sports facilities of the Palau Municipal d'Esports are now displaying the informative elements that remind people that [...]
Tribute to the journalist Pere Comas
The Rotary Club Mallorca has organised a tribute to Pere Comas, who was director of Última Hora until his death, with the placing of a plaque dedicated to him on the Palma's Paseo Marítimo. The [...]
Works to improve the roads of Montuïri, Costitx, Palma and Santa Eugènia
The Consell de Mallorca invests 700,000 euros in different actions in the municipalities of Montuïri, Costitx, Palma and Santa Eugènia The Department of Mobility and Infrastructures has invested a total of 700,000 euros in various [...]
Héctor Gómez and José Manuel Miñones, new ministers in the Spanish government
Héctor Gómez and José Manuel Miñones, recently appointed ministers of Tourism and Health respectively, replace Reyes Maroto and Carolina Darias, candidates in the municipal elections in May The new ministers of Health and Industry, Trade [...]
Photographs by Josep Planas dialogue with the permanent collection of the Museum of Mallorca
The temporary exhibition, organised jointly with Casa Planas, can be seen free of charge until 15 December The Museum of Mallorca has inaugurated the temporary exhibition "Postales y Pigmentos. Espejismos de Mallorca" ("Postcards and Pigments. [...]
Fira de Son Ferriol: local industry, tradition and commerce
The Fira de Son Ferriol, which will celebrate its 29th edition this Sunday, will feature a hundred exhibitors and a display of farm animals and agricultural machinery The traditional Fira de Son Ferriol offers a [...]
Art Palma Brunch brings contemporary art to Mallorca
Art Palma Brunch is now in its 18th edition, with an ambitious programme that allows visitors to discover different trends in contemporary art, both local and international, in Mallorca The 18th edition of Art Palma [...]
Graves plan: Govern begins excavation work on the beach of sa Coma
Excavation work began this Thursday on Sa Coma beach with the aim of confirming or ruling out the survival of one or more graves. The first intervention will last approximately ten days and will be [...]
Work begins at Parc Sanitari Nou Son Dureta
Parc Sanitari Nou Son Dureta are two new buildings that will be used for medium and long stay patients These buildings will house the medium-stay (Area A) and long-stay (Area B) hospitals. The converted hospital [...]
TUI to use hydrogen-powered tour buses
The Government and TUI have agreed to collaborate on sustainable tourism applied to terrestrial mobility TUI visits the green hydrogen plant in Lloseta. TUI and the Government of the Balearic Islands have agreed [...]
Possible remains of three female militiamen from Bayo’s expedition exhumed in Manacor
The Government is working on the hypothesis that the women may have formed part of the group of five female militiamen from the Bayo expedition murdered by the pro-coup troops in September 1936. Govern balear's [...]
EU to consider fining platforms with illegal tourist rentals
The European Commission will study the incorporation of the Government's demands into the regulation on digital tourist rental platforms The Government's spokesperson and Minister of Economic Model, Tourism and Employment, Iago Negueruela, has met with [...]
Javier Vich, new president of the Hotel Association of Palma and Cala Mayor
The Hotel Association of Palma and Cala Mayor renews its Board of Directors with the presidency of Javier Vich The Hotel Association of Palma and Cala Mayor has held the Extraordinary General and Electoral Assembly [...]
“Bons Illes Balears”: more than a thousand shops have signed up to the campaign
The Government's "Bons Illes Illes Balears" commercial vouchers campaign, which includes more than a thousand shops, begins this Tuesday From Tuesday 21 March until 15 April, the Government's commercial vouchers can be redeemed. Under the [...]
Balearic Islands to have a pioneering Birth Centre
The Balearic Islands will have a pioneering Birth Centre so that women can have an unmedicated birth in a friendly and safe environment. It will be located in the Son Espases Vell houses The president [...]
Double bill on Joan March at Palma’s Teatre Principal
Reis del món (Kings of the World) and La Fundació (The Foundation), on the figure of Joan March, onstage this Sunday the 19th at Palma's Teatre Principal Palma's Teatre Principal is staging two plays on [...]
Juan Echanove directs ‘Ser o no ser’ at the Auditòrium de Palma
The actor and director Juan Echanove presents and stars in 'Ser o no ser' at the Auditòrium de Palma this Saturday and Sunday 'Ser o no ser' (To Be or Not to Be) is one [...]
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