Half a hundred people protest in defence of domestic workers in Palma
Under the slogan "Domestic Workers. Invisible Workers", nearly fifty people took part in a march organised by Càritas Mallorca in Palma to raise awareness of the reality faced by domestic workers. Despite some improvements in [...]
‘Palma a punt’ removes over four tonnes of waste in the city centre
The cleaning and maintenance reinforcement initiative 'Palma a punt', promoted by the municipal company Emaya, has completed a new phase of operations in the centre of Palma, achieving the removal of 4.01 tonnes of waste. [...]
Son Espases launches an innovative interactive map system to improve navigation within the hospital
The Son Espases University Hospital has developed an interactive map system with the aim of facilitating the orientation of patients and visitors within its facilities. This new tool, accessible through the hospital’s mobile app and [...]
Dies de Dansa 2025: a unique journey through contemporary dance in Inca
The Festival Dies de Dansa 2025 (Days of Dance) will take place on March 29 and 30 at the Teatre Principal d'Inca, aiming to further establish itself as one of the most important contemporary dance [...]
The combined reserve of the Cúber and Gorg Blau reservoirs exceeds 60% for the first time since July 2023
The Cúber and Gorg Blau reservoirs, two of the main water resources in Palma, have experienced a significant improvement in their reserve levels, reaching for the first time in almost 18 months a filling average [...]
The Fira de Son Ferriol 2025 will bring together more than 170 exhibitors on 30 March
The Fira de Son Ferriol 2025 will celebrate its 31st edition this Sunday, 30 March, and is expected to welcome thousands of visitors, as in previous years. Organised by the Associació d’Indústria i Comerç de [...]
Festes de Sant Jaume in Alcúdia: programme of celebrations
The 25th of July is Sant Jaume, patron saint of Alcúdia, a festivity that is celebrated in style in different towns on the island. A week before the date, the festivities begin in the municipality [...]
23J Elections: Vote by mail voting extended until today Friday at 2:00 pm
Until last week, the requests for voting had exceeded the record figure of two million throughout Spain, according to the Central Independent Trade Union and Civil Servants (CSIF). In the Balearic Islands they have increased [...]
Fiestas de la Patrona de Pollença 2023: battle of Moors and Christians
'Pollencins' and 'pollencines' are in the streets to experience the traditional Fiestas de la Patrona de Pollença 2023, with its big day on the 2nd of August. Then the popular battle of Moors and Christians [...]
Vanesa Martín, M Clan and Guitarricadelafuente, in Es Jardí
The sensitivity of Guitarricadelafuente, the feeling of Vanesa Martín and the most classic rock of M Clan will come together this week in Es Jardí. The Mallorca Live Festival venue, located in the former Aquapark [...]
Feijóo: “On Sunday we vote blockade or government”
The leader of the Partido Popular and candidate for the Presidency of the Government, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, yesterday closed the PP rally that took place in Playa de Palma and which was attended by around [...]
The Govern eliminates the Inheritance and Gift Tax
The Govern of Marga Prohens announces the measure approved in the extraordinary Consell de Govern convened today, Tuesday morning. The PP announced during the election campaign that it would be one of the first measures [...]
Mallorca’s hoteliers expect 90% occupancy in July
The Hotel Business Federation of Mallorca (FEHM) expects occupancy on the island to reach 90 percent in July. These figures could be affected by the strike of a thousand workers planned at Gatwick airport from [...]
Red alert: extreme heat with up to 43 degrees in Mallorca
The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) warns of high temperatures of up to 43 degrees in Mallorca and has activated the red alert for extreme heat on the island. It will be particularly severe from tomorrow, [...]
Festival de Pollença 2023: cultural beacon of classical music
The City Council of the town promotes the Festival de Pollença in its 62nd edition this 2023 in which it remains a cultural reference and unmissable event for lovers of classical music. This year there [...]
All set for the Festes de La Beata in Valldemossa
The municipality of Serra de Tramuntana celebrates the multitudinous festivities of 'La Beata' in honor of Santa Catalina Thomàs with a full program of activities between July 15 and August 26. July 28 is the [...]
Millions of euros could be claimed from IRPH mortgages
A European court ruling makes it possible to review mortgages with the Mortgage Loan Reference Index (IRPH). Thus, affected users could claim back from the banks millions of euros in additional costs that they would [...]
Sales in the Balearic Islands tourism sector this summer, up 25.8% on 2019
According to an Exceltur report presented on Thursday, tourism in Spain will equal this year's contribution to GDP in 2019, reaching 12.6%. It also ensures that the tourism sector in the Balearic Islands will place [...]
Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest 2023: Palma, capital of world cinema
Tickets for the 13th edition of the Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest have been on sale since Friday the 7th of July on the festival's website. The film event organised by Filmin will be held from [...]
Temperatures take a breather but rise again at the weekend
Slight drop in temperatures in Mallorca with a drop in the thermometer to a maximum of 35ºC but, from the weekend onwards, they will rise again and will be close to 40ºC, leading to new [...]
Pedro Marín, new president of the Playa de Palma Hotel Association
Pedro Marín has been elected this Wednesday as the new president of the Hotel Association of Playa de Palma, replacing José Antonio Fernández Alarcón. His goal will be to focus on the potential of Playa [...]
The elimination of the bus-VAO lane and the 80 km/h limit are in process
The president of the Consell de Mallorca, Llorenç Galmés, has requested a meeting with the Government Delegation and the Directorate General of Traffic to eliminate the bus-VAO lane. It has also been decided to remove [...]
300,000 fine for the demolition of the Formentor hotel
The Ajuntament de Pollença has opened a fine of almost 300,000 euros against the developer of the reform of the Formentor hotel for demolishing the structure without a licence. Inmobiliaria Formentor S.A. has 15 days [...]
The Bishopric of Mallorca condemns priest Julià Cifre for sexually abusing a woman
In a communiqué, the Bishopric recognizes the facts and censures "the extraordinary gravity of the behavior that the accused priest has acknowledged having maintained for years". Thus the Diocese recognizes the sexual abuses that a [...]
The Consell de Mallorca will save half a million euros over the entire legislature
The merger of the Department of Mobility with the Department of Territory of the new government of the Consell de Mallorca means a saving of half a million euros throughout the legislature. This morning the [...]
Structure of the new Govern: senior officials and ministries reduced
The Govern has presented its new structure, which has reduced the number of senior officials and advisors to 17 and the number of ministries to 10, with a saving of one million euros a year. [...]
Prohens’ government to save one million euros a year
The President of the Government, Marga Prohens, has announced a total of ten ministries, including a new Ministry of the Sea and the Water Cycle. The new structure, which also cuts back on senior officials, [...]
Heat wave in Mallorca: temperatures up to 41 degrees
The State Meteorological Agency warns of a heat wave in Mallorca caused by a mass of warm air of African origin that will raise temperatures on the island to 41 degrees. Today and tomorrow we [...]
Llorenç Galmés, president of the Consell de Mallorca
The popular Llorenç Galmés has been elected president of the Consell de Mallorca in the plenary session of the insular institution on Saturday. Tomorrow Tuesday Galmés will preside the act of inauguration of the executive [...]
The Festes del Carme of Porto Cristo begins
Porto Cristo welcomes its traditional Festes del Carme from the 6th until the 23rd of July which this year, as an expected novelty, recovers its Night Race after a few years without being celebrated, organised [...]
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