Suicide prevention in the Balearic Islands: Mental Health launches a programme for people over 65
The Directorate General of Mental Health of the Ministry of Health has reported that in 2024 a total of 90 deaths by suicide in the Balearic Islands were recorded (22 women and 68 men), which [...]
Orange alert (IG-1) activated for the Meteobal Plan on all islands
The General Directorate of Emergencies and Interior of the Govern of the Balearic Islands has kept the orange alert (IG-1) of the Meteobal Plan activated across all the islands due to forecasts of heavy rain [...]
Two osprey chicks hatch on Sa Dragonera after 70 years
The Sa Dragonera Natural Park has been the stage of a historic milestone for Balearic biodiversity: the birth of two osprey chicks (Pandion haliaetus) after seven decades without breeding records on the island. The Minister [...]
Manacor welcomes the first development of limited-price housing in the Balearic Islands
Manacor becomes the pioneering municipality to host the first promotion of limited-price housing (VPL) in the Balearic Islands, a new type of affordable housing for residents regulated by the Emergency Housing Decree Law and Law [...]
The City Council launches a Shock Plan to build 2,000 affordable homes in Palma
El City Council has launched a Housing Shock Plan which includes the construction of nearly 2,000 affordable homes in Palma, aiming to address the growing demand for reasonably priced rentals in the city. The homes [...]
The Diada de Mallorca 2025 celebrates the 150th anniversary of ‘El pi de Formentor’ with two weeks of activities
The Diada de Mallorca 2025 (Mallorca Day), which will be commemorated on 12 September, returns with a programme more deeply rooted and diverse than ever, with cultural, sporting and festive activities across every corner of [...]
Start of the Renta 2022 income tax campaign in the Balearic Islands
From this Tuesday you can request the draft income tax return and file it online. It is available through the Renta Web programme and the Tax Agency's mobile application From Tuesday 12 April you can [...]
Fira Nàutica i Gastronòmica de la Sípia in Port d’Alcúdia
Fira Nàutica i Gastronòmica de la Sípia will take place in Port d'Alcúdia on the 14th, 15th and 16th of April The popular nautical and gastronomic fair of Alcúdia, which revolves around the different preparations [...]
Diumenge de l’Àngel at Castell de Bellver
From 10:30 am to 5 pm Palma City Council has programmed a whole series of activities to celebrate the traditional Diumenge de l'Àngel. The EMT will provide a free shuttle bus service The activities of [...]
Easter kicks off 2023 tourism season
Hotel occupancy, the increase in the floating population and the complementary offer give a positive tourist balance in all the islands during the Easter holidays Easter marks the start of the tourist season. So far, [...]
Tòfol Castanyer presents his documentary “Sa llavor”
The Mallorcan athlete, Tòfol Castanyer, tells how he beat his record running the Double Ultra Serra de Tramuntana involving more than 400 children with environmental objectives As part of the "Celebrating marine life" project, an [...]
Rata Market Spring 2023, sustainable craftsmanship in Colònia de Sant Jordi
Rata Market Primavera 2023 celebrates a new edition this Saturday 8th April from 10.30 am to 8.30 pm for the second consecutive year in Colònia de Sant Jordi, Ses Salines The Rata Market de Primavera [...]
Es Mercadet” returns to Son Fuster
Next Saturday the 22nd of April "Es Mercadet" returns to Son Fuster after three years suspended due to COVID health restrictions. This initiative, promoted by Palma Town Hall, aims to encourage the local exchange, second-hand [...]
Summer Festival La Lluna en Vers 2023
Rodrigo Cuevas and Queralt Lahoz head the programme of La Lluna en Vers 2023, a cultural festival that combines roots, song, poetry, literature and theatre La Lluna en Vers will be held from 17 June [...]
Easter 2023: timetables and routes of the traditional processions
The streets of Palma and the Part Forana are dressed in devotion and tradition with the arrival of the Easter processions. The first weeks of April are also a time for festivities and popular gastronomy [...]
Iberia guarantees jobs after Air Europa takeover
Iberia guarantees the islands' connectivity and jobs after the purchase of Air Europa. The President of Iberia, Javier Sánchez, has held a meeting with the President of the Balearic Islands, Francina Armengol Iberia guarantees the [...]
Foreign tourism spent 183 million euros in February in the Balearic Islands
The Balearic Islands received 181,766 international tourists in February, 21% more, with 183 million euros spent, up 25% The Balearic Islands received 181,766 international tourists in February, 21.5% more than in the same month of [...]
The Balearic Islands led the way in job creation and the fall in unemployment in Spain
In March, the Balearic Islands led the way in terms of unemployment and job creation in Spain, with the largest decreases in unemployment and the largest increases in Social Security enrolment of all the regions [...]
Trump appears before judge today on more than 30 charges
Former President Donald Trump and his defence team will appear before Judge Juan Merchan this afternoon to be read charges by a team of prosecutors led by Alvin Bragg Donald Trump will be charged this [...]
Ses Voltes hosts the traditional ‘Via Crucis’ of Llorenç Moyà
The piece Via crucis was previously performed on the steps of La Seu, and now it will be performed in the Ses Voltes theatre in Palma Palma City Hall is preparing the performance of the [...]
Armengol calls for elections on 28 May in the Balearics
The President of the Government, Francina Armengol, today signs the decree that dissolves the Parliament and calls the elections in the Balearic Islands for 28 May for the Parliament, town councils and councils The President [...]
Fira d’Andratx: gastronomy and tradition in Mallorca
On the 1st and 2nd of April a new edition, the 39th, of the traditional Fira d'Andratx takes place with its popular Tapas Route and Gastronomic Day, as well as a livestock show and equestrian [...]
Mostra de Cuina de Mallorca: Ruta Pla i Raiguer
The Mostra de Cuina de Mallorca brings the Pla i Raiguer Route, which includes 60 restaurants in the area and can be visited until Sunday 2 April La Mostra de Cuina de Mallorca 2023 is [...]
Trump, first former president to be impeached in US history
Donald Trump, impeached for allegedly paying dark money to porn actress Stormy Daniels. The Republican, a candidate for the White House in 2024, will be the first former US president to face criminal charges, yet [...]
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 [...]
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