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 [...]
Balearic Islands record historic employment figures in August despite a drop in recruitment
Balearic Islands have recorded historic figures in social security affiliation and unemployment reduction during the month of August, consolidating the full employment in the region. According to official data, the region reaches 666,940 social security [...]
Consumer Affairs encourages local shopping during Black Friday campaign
The Government's Directorate General for Trade advises those who want to take advantage of the special Black Friday discount period to shop, to choose small and medium-sized businesses in the Balearic Islands. Consumer Affairs recalls [...]
Álvaro Salazar: “Having two Michelin stars places us among the elite of haute cuisine worldwide”
Álvaro Salazar, chef of the VORO restaurant, part of the Cap Vermell Group, continues to accumulate success in his professional career. The chef maintains his two Michelin stars, the first, achieved at the age of [...]
Mallorcan wool is not profitable but possible uses should be sought, conclude experts
Mallorca Rural presented the conclusions of a study on the costs and possible uses of wool at the Footwear Museum in Inca. In it they have concluded that wool as such is not a profitable [...]
The Fira de Muntanya de Bunyola 2022 recovers its full programme
This weekend the Fira de Muntanya de Bunyola 2022 will be held. In this third edition, the work and merits of women olive gatherers will be highlighted. In Bunyola there have historically been women who [...]
Esporles, Sant Llorenç and Campos, winners of the Tanca el Cercle awards
The first edition of the Mallorca Tanca el Cercle awards already has winners: Esporles, Sant Llorenç and Campos have been recognised by the Consell with these awards at a gala held in the cloister of [...]
Michelin-starred restaurants in Mallorca 2023: Fusion19 joins the list
The restaurant Fusion19 is in luck as it joins the select list of Michelin-starred restaurants in Mallorca 2023. The restaurant, located in Muro and headed by chef Javier Hoebeeck, is characterised by extolling the gastronomy [...]
Mallorca’s pharmacists assure there will be no supply problem
In response to the alert from some consumers about the lack of medicines in pharmacies in Mallorca, the Official College of Pharmacists of the Balearic Islands (COFIB) assured this newspaper that "this is not a [...]
These are the richest women in the Balearic Islands, included on the Forbes list
Forbes has published a list of the richest women in Spain, including several Balearic women. In its report, the publication notes that the gender gap also exists in the country's great fortunes. The 75 richest [...]
Rosa del Mar restaurant repeats as TaPalma de Oro 2022 winner
TaPalma 2022, the tapas and cocktail competition and route, now has its winners. The winner of this year's edition was chef Tito Verger, from the Rosa del Mar restaurant, who won the TaPalma de Oro [...]
Cort inaugurates the Nativity Scene and the Royal Mailbox for Christmas 2022
Christmas 2022 is approaching in Mallorca and after the switching on of the lights on Saturday the 19th, Palma Town Hall has now inaugurated the Nativity Scene and the Royal Mailbox. A popular nativity scene [...]
The Balearic Islands rewards its best sportsmen and sportswomen through the IB Sports Awards 2022
The Regional Ministry of Social Affairs and Sports convened the jury of the Premis Esports IB 2022 on Monday 21 November to vote on the candidatures presented and unanimously approved by the Balearic Sports Assembly. [...]
Tips from the OCU and the Directorate General for Consumer Affairs on how to shop this Black Friday
With the arrival of Black Friday on 25 November, many consumers are expected to shop online. Faced with the possible avalanche of online shopping, both the OCU and the Directorate General for Consumer Affairs have [...]
Serra de Tramuntana Gastronomy Week highlights seafaring culture
In 2022, the 3rd Serra de Tramuntana Gastronomy Week will be focusing on the value of seafaring culture and maritime-fishing heritage through gastronomy. From 21st to 27th November, this year's programme includes numerous activities. From [...]
The Balearic Islands will assume responsibility for the coast in July 2023
The President of the Govern, Francina Armengol, and the Minister of Territorial Policy, Isabel Rodríguez, signed the agreement this Friday that will enable the transfer of coastal powers to the Autonomous Community, which will be [...]
Norwegian billionaire Ivar Erik Tollefsen buys sa Fortalesa for more than 60 million
Norwegian billionaire Ivar Erik Tollefsen has bought sa Fortalesa, the estate declared an Asset of Cultural Interest in Pollença which hosted the wedding of Rafa Nadal and Mery Perelló. The property belonged until now to [...]
The Christmas markets in Palma get underway with 194 stalls
The Christmas markets in Palma open their doors on Friday the 18th of November. A total of 194 stalls will remain open until the 6th of January 2023 from 10:00 to 21:00. This 2022 there [...]
The Fira de s’Oliva of Caimari 2022 celebrates 25 years promoting its olive oil
The Fira de s'Oliva of Caimari 2022 takes place this weekend. On the 19th and 20th of November, the celebration reaches its 25th anniversary boasting olive groves and tradition in the production of olive oil. [...]
A dry October puts Mallorca in a state of pre-alert due to drought
Water reserves in the Balearic Islands stood at 48% in October, two points higher than the previous month and one point more than in October last year. By islands, the percentage of reserves increased in [...]
The Govern asks the central government to create the marine reserve of s’Illeta, in Sóller
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Mae de la Concha, has reiterated to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, the request for the marine reserve of s'Illeta, in Sóller. This took [...]
NASA successfully launches Artemis I mission, the precursor to a woman stepping foot on the moon
NASA has successfully launched the first integrated test of NASA's deep space exploration systems: the Orion spacecraft, Space Launch Service (SLS) rocket and ground systems at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch [...]
Balearic Islands at COP27: “Adaptation to climate change must be the main policy for the next decade”
The Director General of Energy and Climate Change, Pep Malagrava, and the Government's Climate Change and Atmosphere service technician, Jinámar Tomás, defended this Wednesday at the World Climate Summit (COP27) being held in Sharm el-Sheikh, [...]
Palma was the third city in Spain with the highest income per tourist place in summer
Palma occupied third place in the ranking of Spanish cities with the highest level of income per tourist place in summer (124.7 euros), only behind San Sebastian (170.4) and Barcelona (145.2). This is the result [...]
Public transport in Mallorca will be free for the whole of 2023
Public transport in Mallorca will be free throughout 2023. A measure that comes thanks to an agreement with the Government of Spain that reserves 43 million euros for its financing. In this way, the price [...]
Inflation moderates in October but food prices rise to record highs
The annual rate of change in the CPI in October stood at 7.3%, more than one and a half points lower than in September, which represents a moderation in the rise in inflation. For its [...]
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