Fitur 2024 expects record figures for its 44th edition
The event will feature 9,000 companies, 152 countries and 806 exhibitors The International Tourism Trade Fair (Fitur) to be held in Madrid from 24 to 28 January is expected to break records in terms of [...]
PIMEM urges small businesses to close down for Sant Sebastià
The Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises in Mallorca makes this call to prevent it from ending up being a "meaningless" working day and blames the political parties for having removed Palma's patron saint's day [...]
Guillem Mascaró is sworn in as the new chief of the Palma Local Police
Mascaró assured that one of the challenges facing the force in the coming years is the need to increase material and personal resources in order to work on the model of proximity that citizens expect [...]
Ben Jakober, Yannick Vu and the legacy of the Sa Bassa Blanca Museum
The story of their life through art. This is how Ben Yakober and Yannick Vu describe the essence of Sa Bassa Blanca Museum, the legacy that was not foreseen when they arrived in Mallorca in [...]
Disinformation and extreme weather, major threats to global stability
The Global Risks Report 2024, recently published by the World Economic Forum, analyses the challenges facing the planet in the next two years and the following decade. The most serious global risk identified in the [...]
Gente Global in Mallorca
Mallorca dazzles people from all corners of the world: Marcel Remus, Veronica Traynor, Eszter Kiss, Benedikt Gans, Jim Drabbe and Gennaro Savanelli are some of them. Get closer to their life stories through Mallorca Global [...]
The Balearic Islands extend the requirement of the COVID certificate until February 28 in bars and restaurants
The Superior Court of Justice of the Balearic Islands has authorized to continue requiring the COVID certificate in bars and restaurants until next February 28, as well as other measures against the pandemic approved by [...]
Palma adds seven hotels to its tourist offer this year
The president of the Hotel Association of Palma, Javier Vich, announced at Fitur that Palma is adding seven new hotels this year to the existing offer of 72 establishments. Some will be located in the [...]
Palma presents the Ciutat Awards at a gala with a sea of four colors
In a truly Mediterranean ceremony, Palma presented the Ciutat Awards at a gala that took place at the Teatro Principal and awarded ten prizes for a total of 105,000 euros. The direction of the gala [...]
The shipping company Trasmed invests 30 million euros in its fleet with a sustainable and ecological objective
The Trasmed shipping company is moving towards a sustainable and ecological model in 2022 with an investment of 30 million euros to renew its fleet that links the peninsula with the Balearic Islands. Miguel Pardo, [...]
Armengol asks the opposition “state vision” to approve the new tourism law
The president of the Government, Francina Armengol, presented the Balearic tourism model at the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) and asked the parliamentary groups to have a "state vision" to approve tourism legislation. Armengol took stock [...]
The Government defends in Fitur the new tourist law of the Balearic Islands
The president of the Balearic Government, Francina Armengol, explained that the new tourist law of the Balearic Islands will lay the foundations to convert the archipelago into a circular destination and that it will imply [...]
Young bonus: the Government approves the aid of 250 euros for those under 35 who pay rent
The Government has approved this Tuesday in the Council of Ministers the young rent bonus for those under 35 years of age, of 250 euros per month, although the definitive criteria will be set at [...]
Palma, Eivissa and Calvià, the municipalities with the most infections in the Balearic Islands
The municipalities of the Balearic Islands that accumulate the most infections by COVID-19 are Palma, Eivissa and Calvià and there are eight municipalities that have more than 5,000 confirmed cases, according to data from the [...]
The creation of companies in the Balearic Islands grows almost 40% year-on-year in November
Last November, 299 companies were created in the Balearic Islands, 39.1% more than in 2020, and 79 were dissolved, 2.6% more than in the same period, according to data provided by the National Institute of [...]
Pets can access the entire EMT Palma network
The EMT Palma network allows access for all pets. The regulations stipulate that large dogs must be on a leash and muzzle and pay 0.30 cents. In the case of puppies, cats, hamsters, rabbits and [...]
The Government closes four premises due to excess capacity in Sant Antoni and asks for caution in Sant Sebastià
Given the proximity of the celebration of Sant Sebastià, patron saint of Palma, the Balearic Government came out to ask the public for prudence and precaution amid the rise in infections and after having closed [...]
Balearic tourist law: elevating beds, gas boilers and prohibition of amenities, some of the demands on hotels
The installation of elevating beds, gas boilers and a double pulsation system in the bathrooms; the prohibition of the use of amenities, care in the use of waste and the implementation of a circular economy [...]
Those over 18 to 39 years old can already receive the third dose
The Health Service opens vaccination to the population over 18 years of age so that they can receive the booster dose against COVID-19, as determined by the National Vaccination Strategy of the Ministry of Health. [...]
Transparency Law: only 11 of 67 municipalities in the Balearic Islands comply with the legislation
The Balearic councils have a long way to go in terms of transparency. According to a study by the Autonomous University of Barcelona, only 11 of the 67 municipalities on the islands comply with the [...]
The Balearic Islands look to Fitur to retain the national market
The Balearic Islands will participate in the Fitur tourism fair that is held in Madrid from January 19 to 23 with the aim of consolidating the recovery of the national market and presenting the new [...]
The tourism GDP of 2021 falls in Spain more than 40% and goes back to 2003 values
Tourist activity in Spain closes with a GDP of 88,546 million euros in 2021, 42.8% less than what it generated in 2020, standing at the values it reached in 2003. The decrease was caused largely [...]
Education resolves that close contacts in Infant and Primary will not quarantine or undergo a diagnostic test
The Ministry of Education and Training, in accordance with the Ministry of Health and Consum, has resolved that in the case of Early Childhood and Primary education, regardless of the number of positive students in [...]
The third dose will be necessary to renew the COVID certificate
The Ministry of Health and Consum reminds that, as of February 1, the COVID certificate will expire nine months after obtaining the complete vaccination schedule and that, to maintain its validity, it will be necessary [...]
Balearic inflation in 2021 climbs to 6.5% driven by house prices
The Balearic Islands close 2021 with an accumulated inflation of 6.5%, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE). The annual rate of the CPI has risen since last July in the autonomous [...]
Construction in Mallorca accelerates and exceeds pre-pandemic figures
The pace of construction in Mallorca little by little seems to be moving away from the negative impact of COVID-19 with 2,771 new housing projects in 2021, a figure that represents an increase of 18.1% [...]
The promotional video of Mallorca Caprice by Mallorca Global magazine gets almost 20,000 views
The online campaign for the promotional video of Mallorca Caprice by Mallorca Global magazine has reached 19,000 views during the period from December 23, 2021 to January 5, 2022. A video created by Mallorca Global, [...]
With part of its staff infected, EMT Palma temporarily suspends the NitBus servicev
The EMT Palma temporarily suspends the NitBus service that provides service on Fridays, Saturdays and the eve of holidays from 11:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. due to the high incidence of COVID casualties in the [...]
The Government sets the maximum price of the antigen test at 2.94 euros
The Minister of Health, Carolina Darias, has reported on the agreement reached this morning to limit the maximum price of COVID-19 self-diagnosis antigen tests to 2.94 euros after the meeting of the Interministerial Commission on [...]
COVID-19: Health confirms that it buys a new drug from Pfizer
The Minister of Health, Carolina Darias, has confirmed to the extraordinary plenary session of the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System (CISNS) the end of the negotiation with Pfizer and the purchase of the [...]
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