The future Arts District of Palma will have an investment of 70 million euros
The Government of the Balearic Islands has presented the Districte de les Arts de Palma -Arts District of Palma-, an ambitious educational and cultural project with a total budget of 70 million euros. Its aim [...]
Blue Week 2025 will be held from 5 to 9 May to promote water sports and environmental education
"Get closer to the sea and start your adventure" is the slogan under which the Government of the Balearic Islands has presented the Blue Week 2025 - Setmana Blava 2025, a free activities programme that [...]
Art Palma Brunch 2025 opens its doors on 22 March with more than 40 exhibitions
On Saturday, 22 March, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Art Palma Brunch 2025 will celebrate its 20th edition, establishing itself as one of the most important cultural events in Mallorca. Organised by Art Palma [...]
The 24-hour Helpline receives an average of 10 calls per day related to gender-based violence
The 24-hour Specialised Care Service for victims of gender-based violence of the Institut Balear de la Dona (IBDONA) handled a total of 5,688 communications during 2024. Of these, 4,737 were telephone calls, representing a 1.7% [...]
Easter 2025 in Mallorca: more than 20 cultural activities scheduled on the island
The Consell has presented a special programme for Easter 2025 in Mallorca with more than 20 cultural activities, taking place between 17 March and 13 April. The agenda includes exclusive exhibitions, concerts by music bands, [...]
Mallorca olive oil reaches a record sales figure of 378,000 litres in 2024
The marketing of oil with Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) Mallorca olive oil -Aceite de Mallorca- reached a record figure of 374,000 litres in 2024, representing an 18.3% increase compared to 2023. This growth is [...]
According to Impulsa Balears, 21% of female workers on the islands are overqualified
The gender inequality index, drawn up by IMPULSA BALEARS based on the United Nations methodological proposal, places the archipelago in the 6th most favorable position in a regional ranking that appeals to the empowerment of [...]
Palma organizes more than thirty proposals to commemorate the 8M
The City Council's Social Justice, Feminism and LGTBI area has drawn up a program with around thirty proposals to celebrate International Women's Day, which is celebrated tomorrow, March 8. The document includes a compilation of [...]
Cercas: “The Bluebeard castle happens in Mallorca because it was inevitable”
Cosette is 17 years old and is the daughter of Melchor Marín, the Catalan policeman who stars in the novels Terra Alta (2019) and Independencia (2021), by the writer Javier Cercas. The teenager discovers that [...]
Iberostar is looking for kitchen staff, receptionists and waiters for its hotels in Mallorca
The economic recovery encourages the Iberostar hotel chain, which seeks to cover 135 places this season for the hotels it owns in Mallorca, as has Meliá. For this reason, the hotel company led by Miguel [...]
Spain recovers 60% of international tourists in January compared to the same month of 2020
In January, Spain recovered 60% of the international tourists who arrived in the same month of 2020, in the pre-pandemic stage. The nearly 2.5 million foreign visitors are more than five times the number of [...]
Can Balaguer hosts a photographic exhibition on the guitars of Paco de Lucía
Can Balaguer hosts until March 27 the exhibition "Against the strings. Paco de Lucía's guitars". The exhibition, which is part of the Paco de Lucía Festival, brings together forty photographs of the musician's guitars, taken [...]
Unemployment in the Balearic Islands decreases almost 38% year-on-year
The Balearic Islands registered 52,504 unemployed people in February, which is 37.9% less than a year ago (32,077 less unemployed, the largest reduction in all of Spain, where unemployment fell by 22.4% year-on-year). As happened [...]
The Government seeks places to locate Ukrainian refugees
The Balearic Government is looking for places to locate the Ukrainian refugees that the central Executive will send after the European Union decided to welcome them to alleviate the migratory pressure of the bordering countries. [...]
COVID-19: Spain eliminates quarantines for close contacts
The Public Health Commission has agreed to lift, as of March 5, the obligation to quarantine all close contacts of positive cases of coronavirus, which until now had to be kept by unvaccinated people, which [...]
Premium wines from the Balearic Islands recover the sales rate prior to COVID-19 with an increase of 36%
The marketing of quality wines from the Balearic Islands has increased by 36% in 2021 compared to the 2020 data. Therefore, it has recovered its pre-pandemic rate. Wines with Designation of Origin (DO), Binissalem and [...]
Ukraine: fear gains ground in dark cities with deserted streets
“Yesterday I spoke with a Majorcan friend. I told him that we Ukrainians are defending our land, our traditions, our houses, our culture and our history, and these are not just words, they are feelings”. [...]
The Government considers the Russian invasion in Ukraine “unacceptable” and calls for a diplomatic solution
The Consell de Govern has approved an institutional declaration in the face of the Russian invasion in Ukraine calling for the cessation of military actions and for a return to the law and international law. [...]
With anger and anguish, the Ukrainians demanded in Palma the end of the war
Around 600 Ukrainians with flags, "No to war" and "Stop War" signs and insults against the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, gathered in Plaza España to repudiate the Russian invasion that broke out in the [...]
Between fear, uncertainty and crying: this is how Ukrainians live in Mallorca
“I have spoken with my parents and my sisters. Luckily they are fine. At a distance you suffer more. I live in Mallorca with my heart in the Ukraine”. It is night in Palma and [...]
Mallorcan hoteliers fear for the economic effects of the war in Ukraine
The Hotel Business Federation of Mallorca (FEHM) considers that the favorable economic context foreseen after the pandemic could be stopped due to the consequences that Russia's invasion of Ukraine may produce. "We deeply regret that [...]
ARCO 2022 Fair: Balearic art stands out in Madrid thanks to five Majorcan galleries
Until February 27, contemporary art exhibits all its potential and ease at the ARCO 2022 Fair, where five Majorcan galleries - Horrach Moyà, Fran Reus, L21, Baró and Pelaires- present themselves with a selection of [...]
Organic production in the Balearic Islands increases and already generates 16.5% of the total
Organic production in the Balearic Islands generates an economic value for the agricultural sector of 16.5% of the total for the islands. This was stated by Miquel Coll, president of the Associació de la Producció [...]
The Barnasants festival returns to the Balearic Islands with forty concerts and record presentations
The director of the Barnasants Illes Balears, Pere Camps, has presented in the Porreres Auditorium the fourth edition of this network culture project of the author's song. This edition of the contest will start on [...]
Balearic Day 2022: Mallorca programs a party with theatre, storytelling and music
Balearic Day 2022 will dress Mallorca for a party. That is why on Tuesday, March 1, the day of the community is celebrated with an artistic and varied program for all citizens. Theater, magic, storytelling, [...]
The Fira del Ram will return to Mallorca in 2022 after two years due to the pandemic
Son Fusteret will change its appearance to host the Fira del Ram 2022 from February 25 to April 24. A fair for lovers of strong emotions, groups of friends, families and children with their parents [...]
Germany lifts travel restrictions to Spain
The Germans who want to come to the Balearic Islands will now be able to because the German government has lifted the restrictions to travel to Spain. In this way, Spain ceases to be a [...]
The sale of low-cost food has prevented the waste of more than 120 tons of food in the Balearic Islands
"I love that I don't have to think about what I'm going to cook today and eat what they give me." This is how blunt shows Marilla Valery, a resident of Mallorca and user of [...]
Marriott International seeks 130 workers for its three hotels in Mallorca
The Marriott International hotel chain is looking for 130 workers for the Castillo hotel Son Vida, the Sheraton Mallorca and the St. Regis Mardavall Mallorca Resort, the three establishments it manages on the island. The [...]
The 6A gallery and workshop celebrates 40 years with engravings by the artist Marià Fortuny i Marsal
The 6 A art gallery and workshop celebrates its 40th anniversary with the exhibition 'Marià Fortuny y Marsal: master engraver', a collection of works by the Catalan artist. The exhibition, which is open to the [...]
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