First black vulture nest located outside the Serra de Tramuntana
The Balearic Government has confirmed for the first time the existence of a black vulture nest (Aegypius monachus) outside the Serra de Tramuntana. It is a breeding pair located in the municipality of Artà, within the [...]
ITV Mallorca reduces waiting lists and will open on Saturdays in September
The Consell de Mallorca has managed to reduce the waiting lists at ITV Mallorca, now offering appointments within a time frame of fifteen days to a month and a half. This represents a significant improvement [...]
The Festa des Vermar 2025 in Binissalem: a month of wine, culture and tradition
Here comes the Festa des Vermar 2025 (Grape Harvest Festival) in Binissalem, the grand celebration of wine, tradition and local culture that transforms the town into a lively stage full of music, gastronomy, culture and [...]
Majorca experienced a human pressure of 1,392,626 people in June
Majorca reached a human pressure of 1,392,626 people last June, according to data from the Balearic Islands Statistics Institute (IBESTAT). This represents 5,553 more people than in the same month last year, an increase of [...]
The works on the new roundabout at the ITV of Son Castelló will begin in January
The works on the new roundabout next to the ITV of Son Castelló (vehicle inspection centre) will begin in January 2026, after the Consell de Mallorca approved the final project and scheduled the awarding of [...]
Canamunt i Canavall 2025: the tenth edition of Palma’s great water gun battle arrives
The most anticipated party of the year in Palma is here: Canamunt i Canavall 2025. Organised by Orgull Llonguet, this iconic water gun battle, which has its roots in a historic conflict between two city [...]
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 [...]
The Bicipalma Fest will be an opportunity to test the new electric and mechanical bicycles
The Son Gibert car park will be the meeting point for the Bicipalma Fest on Sunday 19th March where people can test new bicycles This Sunday, 19th March, Bicipalma has organised the Bicipalma Fest. It [...]
Desperate demand from builders due to lack of workers
The Balearic builders association needs to build 7,000 homes each year to meet the current demand. They demand between 10,000 and 15,000 workers in the sector. They also warn that they will not be able [...]
Economic crisis: Escrivá stresses the soundness of Spanish banks
Minister Escrivá has ruled out another financial crisis in Spain following the collapse of several US banks and the Swiss National Bank's support for Credit Suisse, after Wednesday's collapse The Minister for Inclusion, Social Security [...]
EU rejects ban on home purchases by non-residents
The European Union recalls that limiting the purchase of homes to non-residents is only possible for "overriding reasons of general interest" The European Commission has reminded that limiting the purchase of housing to non-residents is [...]
Remains of the Renaissance wall in Plaza de España are revealed
The City Council has documented the existence of remains of the Renaissance wall at two points in Plaza de España Tasting work being carried out in the Plaza de España as part of the renovation [...]
Food prices continues to rise in February in the Balearic Islands
The increase in the CPI is constant: in February it rose by up to 6% in the Islands. The prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages have risen to almost 16% in just one year The [...]
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