The new ITV station in Calvià with a capacity for 9,000 monthly inspections is inaugurated
The President of the Consell de Mallorca, Llorenç Galmés, today inaugurated the new Vehicle Inspection (ITV) Station in Calvià. This new centre, located in the Son Bugadelles industrial estate, will allow up to 9,000 inspections [...]
SFM schedules special trains for the Sant Antoni and Sant Sebastià festivities
On the occasion of the festivities of Sant Antoni and Sant Sebastià, Servicios Ferroviarios de Mallorca (SFM) has scheduled special trains to provide safe and convenient access to the celebrations. The night services and additional [...]
‘Paysage Miró’, the star exhibition of 2025 at the Fundació Miró Mallorca
'Paysage Miró' will be the highlight exhibition of 2025 at the Fundació Miró Mallorca The Fundació Miró Mallorca will host ‘Paysage Miró. De les trobades i de l’atzar en Miró’, the major exhibition of 2025, [...]
Palma airport reaches an all-time record with more than 33 million passengers in 2024
Palma airport (Son Sant Joan) closed 2024 with a record-breaking total of 33,298,164 passengers, reflecting a 7% increase compared to 2023. This growth marks last year as the busiest period in the airport's history, according [...]
Sant Sebastià 2025 programs evenings parties and big concerts in Palma
The Ajuntament de Palma has unveiled the keys to the Sant Sebastià 2025 festivities, an edition that combines tradition, music, and culture over two intense weeks of celebration. The celebrations will begin on January 17 [...]
Revetla Sant Sebastià 2025: Concerts and bands performing in Palma
The Revetla de Sant Sebastià 2025, one of the most anticipated events of the patron saint festivities of Palma, returns with a program that stands out for its strong commitment to local talent. The Palma [...]
Health validates antigen tests as a requirement for entry to Spain
The Official State Gazette (BOE) publishes this Tuesday the modification of the Resolution of June 4, 2021 of the General Directorate of Public Health, by means of which the validity of the negatives obtained through [...]
Son Dureta adds eight vaccination lines to inoculate 5,000 people per day
Son Dureta has eight new lines of vaccination against COVID-19 in operation. With these new lines, the vaccination point has sixteen lines and a capacity to vaccinate around 5,000 people a day. Vaccination hours are [...]
With books, films and reading guides, Palma’s libraries join the jazz festival
In addition to the concerts scheduled from February 4 to 13, Jazz Palma has organized various activities related to this musical genre in the municipal libraries of Ciutat. The Racó del Jazz can be visited [...]
Rafael Nadal kisses the Olympus
Daniil Medvedev returns the last ball in the Australian Open final after more than five hours of play, but does not get over the net. Rafael Nadal covers his face with his hands and smiles. [...]
Palma Clàssica 2022 will offer 13 concerts in its winter season
The Palma Clàssica 2022 cycle will offer a total of 13 concerts in its winter season. From January 28 to March 31, these cultural events will bring together attendees at the Xesc Forteza theater, Can [...]
La Seu will lend two of Gaudí’s stained glass windows for their exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris
Two of the stained glass windows designed by Antoni Gaudí, which currently rest in the Sacred Art Museum of Mallorca, will be exhibited at the Museé d'Orsay in Paris between April and July 2022. They [...]
Palma Jazz Festival 2022: program of performances from February 4 to 13
The 2022 Palma Jazz Festival will kick off on February 4 at the Xesc Forteza Theatre. The inauguration of the classic Ciutat musical event will begin its programming with Gianluca Petrella and Pasquale Mirra. Both [...]
Europe recommends the COVID Certificate as the only requirement to travel in the EU
The ministers of the European Union have reached an agreement on updating the rules to facilitate safe and free movement in the member countries. Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides and Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders explained their [...]
The Mallorca Digital Library opens with more than 28,000 digitized pages
The Consell de Mallorca and the UIB have presented the Digital Library of Mallorca. An open access platform that will make the island's periodical publications and scientific and cultural production available to the public. This [...]
Cycling Challenge Mallorca 2022: presentation of the five trophies from January 26 to 30
The Mallorca 2022 Cycling Challenge starts on January 26 after its official presentation at the Consolat de Mar in Palma. An edition that returns to its original dates and that this 2022 will include five [...]
The historic Mallorcan restaurateur Menut dies, “the charisma from Los Rafaeles”
The charismatic restaurateur who owns the Mesón Los Rafaeles, Jaime Pizá, known as Menut, passed away on January 24 at the age of 79 in Palma. Menut was born in Binissalem in 1942 and his [...]
The pharmacies of the islands will be able to carry out and notify the results of the antigen tests
More than 170 pharmacies in the Balearic Islands will join the network of centers where they can carry out COVID-19 antigen tests and officially notify the Balearic Health Service of the result. This initiative aims [...]
COVID-19: how to manage sick leave from home in the new IB-Salut portal
The Health Service has launched a new web portal that makes it possible to streamline all citizen procedures related to COVID-19 and process sick leave from home. The new portal —which was presented today by [...]
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 [...]
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