Spain’s Ministry of Health unveils new national strategies to tackle Multiple Sclerosis and Huntington’s Disease
Spain’s Minister of Health, Mónica García, inaugurated a national conference on neurodegenerative diseases, presenting the new strategic frameworks for Multiple Sclerosis and Huntington’s Disease, two major health and social challenges. In her opening remarks, García...
Spain’s Social Security processes over 356,000 parental leave benefits between January and September 2025
Spain’s Social Security Administration processed 356,112 parental leave benefits for birth and child care during the first nine months of 2025, representing a 1.3% increase compared to the same period in 2024. Of the total, 164,810 were granted to the first parent...
Spanish Government to meet with regional authorities to advance the new 2026–2030 National Housing Plan
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda will convene a technical meeting next week with Spain’s regional governments to continue work on the 2026–2030 National Housing Plan, aimed at strengthening public, affordable and sustainable housing across the country. During...
Spain and Latvia strengthen defence and industrial cooperation during the meeting between Ministers Margarita Robles and Andris Sprūds
Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles welcomed her Latvian counterpart, Andris Sprūds, to Madrid on Thursday during an official visit aimed at reinforcing bilateral cooperation in defence and industrial matters, as well as both nations’ shared commitment to...
Menorca Island Council strengthens its support for organic farming with a new agreement with APAEM for 2025
The Island Council of Menorca has approved, through its Executive Council, a new cooperation agreement with the Menorca Association of Organic Farmers (APAEM), providing a maximum budget of €32,000 for the year 2025. This initiative aims to promote sustainable and...
Inca hosts its third and final fair of the year: the “Fira d’Època” will fill the town with history, colour and tradition
On Friday, October 31 at 6:00 p.m., the Inca Town Council will open the third and final fair of the year, the much-anticipated Fira d’Època, which will turn the city centre into a lively historical setting full of shows, workshops and family-friendly activities. The...
Health Department strengthens Halloween safety by withdrawing 128 dangerous products
The Ministry of Health, through the Directorate-General for Benefits, Pharmacy and Consumer Affairs, has withdrawn and destroyed 128 Halloween-related products after detecting serious risks to consumer safety. Among the withdrawn items were 99 decoration products, 27...
The 2nd “Fira de la Gent Gran” by the Consell de Mallorca will turn Ses Salines into a major gathering for senior citizens
On Sunday, November 16, the town of Ses Salines will become a large meeting space dedicated to Mallorca’s senior citizens during the 2nd Fira de la Gent Gran, organised by the Consell de Mallorca. The event, held from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., will offer a full day of...
President Galmés visits several projects in Vilafranca de Bonany financed by the Consell de Mallorca’s Works and Services Plan, with a total investment of €960,000
The President of the Consell de Mallorca, Llorenç Galmés, together with the Councillor for Economic Promotion and Local Development, Clàudia Amate, visited on Thursday various projects carried out in Vilafranca de Bonany under the 2024-2025 Works and Services Plan...
Menorca Island Council launches a special “Bus de Nit” service for All Saints’ Night
The Mobility Department of the Menorca Island Council will activate a special night bus service (Bus de Nit) on the night of Friday, October 31, through the early hours of Saturday, November 1, to ensure safe travel across the island during All Saints’ celebrations....
Minister of Health inaugurates the new Stroke Unit at Son Llàtzer University Hospital
The expansion doubles its capacity with four monitored beds and an investment of over €80,000. The Minister of Health, Manuela García, today inaugurated the new Stroke Unit at Son Llàtzer University Hospital (HUSLL) — a modernised facility designed to provide faster,...
Balearic Government Introduces Year-Round AeroTib Bus Service for the First Time
Starting Saturday, November 1, Mallorca’s main towns will stay connected to the airport throughout the year. For the first time, the Balearic Government will operate a regular AeroTib airport bus service during the low season, ensuring daily connections between major...