Maritime Ports and Transport Department Sets 2026 Exam Calendar with Nautical Schools
The Directorate-General for Ports and Maritime Transport, part of the Ministry of the Sea and Water Cycle, held its annual meeting with the recreational nautical schools of the Balearic Islands to jointly establish the exam calendar for 2026. The gathering...
IRFAP Highlights Top Undergraduate Award for Research on Olive Leaf Spot in Mallorca
The Balearic Institute for Agrarian and Fisheries Research and Training (IRFAP), part of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Natural Environment, has acknowledged with great satisfaction the recognition given to Gaspar Coll Rigo, whose final-year project was...
Why Does 2025 Bring 3 Key Holidays in Mallorca?
3 Key Holidays in Mallorca🎄 Christmas, St. Stephen’s Day and New Year’s Eve 2025–2026: Tradition, Memory and Future in Mallorca 3 Key Holidays in Mallorca. The holiday season in Mallorca brings together three essential moments that combine celebration, togetherness...
Warum bringt 2025 drei wichtige Feste nach Mallorca?
Drei wichtige Feste nach Mallorca🎄: Weihnachten, Stephanstag und Silvester 2025–2026: Tradition, Erinnerung und Zukunft auf Mallorca Drei wichtige Feste nach Mallorca. Das Ende des Jahres 2025 und der Beginn von 2026 markieren auf Mallorca eine besonders bedeutende...
Son Pardo to Undergo Major Renovation After Twenty-Five Years Thanks to Increased Funding from the Consell de Mallorca
The Horse Riding Sports Institute of Mallorca (IEHM), part of the Consell de Mallorca, has announced a significant investment boost for 2026 aimed at modernising the island’s racecourses. Funding for improvements at Son Pardo and Manacor will rise by 85%, reaching 1.7...
Balearic Islands report lowest HIV rate on record with 97 new cases
The Balearic Islands reported 97 new HIV infections in 2024, bringing the incidence rate down to 7.87 cases per 100,000 inhabitants—the lowest level ever recorded since surveillance began in 2003. Despite this improvement, the regional rate remains slightly above the...
Antoni Oliver, Ernest Bordoy and Maria Femenies Win Art Jove Awards for Architecture and Graphic Design
The Mallorca headquarters of the Official College of Architects of the Balearic Islands (COAIB) hosted the final round of the 2025 Art Jove competition, where shortlisted participants presented their architectural and graphic design projects before the jury and...
Viticulture in the Balearic Islands adopts a new pioneering digital platform
This is a georeferenced platform that digitises the Vineyard Registry and improves accuracy, transparency, and vineyard management across the archipelago. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and the Natural Environment presented today the new viewer for the...
Construction begins on the new Felanitx school, designed to accommodate 450 students
The symbolic groundbreaking ceremony has marked the start of work on the future Early Childhood and Primary Education Centre of Felanitx, to be built on a plot provided by the Town Council along the Son Proenç road. The event was attended by representatives from the...
Advance payment approved for grants supporting the training of new university lecturers in medicine and nursing
The Ministry of Education and Universities will allocate more than €534,000 to strengthen the training of future university teaching staff in the fields of medicine and nursing, to reinforce health-related studies and increase the number of accredited lecturers in the...
Aid guidelines approved to compensate for storm-related damages in Ibiza
In an urgent and extraordinary session, the island’s executive body has approved the regulatory guidelines for financial aid aimed at individuals and businesses affected by damage caused by the DANA weather event and former hurricane Gabrielle. The document, agreed...
Inca presents a €42.6 million budget for 2026 with greater investment, expanded services and zero debt
The Inca Town Council will submit its municipal budget for 2026 to the November plenary session. The total amount reaches €42,619,893.56 and serves as a key tool to drive progress in the city, strengthen social well-being and continue modernising the municipality....