The Balearic Islands’ Police Tutor Programme, a Benchmark Model for the Canary Islands
Authorities and police representatives from both autonomous communities have held a meeting to share and examine the details of a pioneering programme in Spain. The Police Tutor Programme developed in the Balearic Islands has become a unique initiative at the regional...
The Beneïdes of Sant Antoni in Muro are recognised as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Special Interest
The Beneïdes of Sant Antoni in Muro have been recognised as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Special Interest, in acknowledgement of their historical, cultural, social and identity value, as well as their deep roots within the local community and the cultural heritage...
Mallorca Oral launches a new digital platform to showcase the island’s oral heritage
Mallorca has launched Mallorca Oral, a new digital platform designed to preserve and promote the island’s oral heritage, traditional culture and collective memory. The website, available at www.mallorcaoral.cat, brings together the Oral Archive, the Songbook and the...
The Balearic Islands Symphony Orchestra presents its fifth season concert this Thursday with Pietari Inkinen and Frank Peter Zimmermann
The Balearic Islands Symphony Orchestra (OSIB) will perform its fifth concert of the season on Thursday, 15 January 2026, at 8:00 p.m., at the Auditorium of Palma, featuring an outstanding programme and renowned violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann as soloist. Conducted...
Health authorities set minimum service levels for the strike of family doctors and primary care paediatricians
The Health Service has defined the minimum service arrangements to be applied during the strike called by the Primary Care Doctors’ Union (SMP) on January 14 and 15. The industrial action involves family doctors and primary care paediatricians within the National...
SFM launches an educational and cultural program to bring railways closer to the public
Serveis Ferroviaris de Mallorca (SFM), a public body under the Ministry of Housing, Territory and Mobility, has introduced a new railway outreach program with a strong educational and social focus. The initiative aims to raise public awareness of railway history and...
New funding call allocates €330 million to accelerate industrial decarbonisation
The manufacturing sector will receive a major boost towards cleaner production methods with the launch of a new funding call focused on industrial decarbonisation, backed by nearly €330 million. The initiative forms part of strategic programmes aimed at supporting the...
Balearic schools to install weather stations to bring environmental science into the classroom
Schools across the Balearic Islands will begin installing on-site weather stations as part of an educational initiative that promotes data-driven learning and citizen science. A total of 100 meteorological stations will be gradually deployed throughout the...
Mallorca expands family fostering information sessions to Inca and Manacor
Mallorca is expanding its family fostering information sessions this year to make them more accessible and reach a wider audience interested in child protection measures. In addition to the sessions already held in Palma, new meetings will now take place in Inca and...
Health services attend around 30,000 people each year, diagnosed with depression in the Balearic Islands
Today, Tuesday 13 February, marks World Day for the Fight Against Depression. Primary Care health centres in the Balearic Islands treat approximately 30,000 people each year diagnosed with depression or major depressive disorder, highlighting the significant impact of...
Das Gesundheitswesen betreut jährlich rund 30.000 Menschen mit der Diagnose Depression auf den Balearen
Heute, am 13. Januar 2026, wird der Welttag gegen Depression begangen. Die Gesundheitszentren der Primärversorgung auf den Balearischen Inseln betreuen jedes Jahr rund 30.000 Menschen mit der Diagnose Depression oder schwere depressive Störung, was die erhebliche...
Pensions rise in 2026 to protect retirees’ purchasing power
Public pensions will increase in 2026 as part of an adjustment aimed at safeguarding retirees’ purchasing power against inflation. Contributory pensions and those under the State Civil Service scheme will see a general rise of 2.7%, reflecting average inflation over...