IBDONA hosts a professional conference in Menorca on substance use and vulnerability factors affecting women

IBDONA hosts a professional conference in Menorca on substance use and vulnerability factors affecting women

The Balearic Women’s Institute (IBDONA) will hold a training conference this Friday, 14 November, in Menorca, focusing on the link between substance use, vulnerability factors and the forms of violence experienced by women. The event is part of the activities marking...
Balearic Government allocates €21 million to IB3 to secure in-house production for 2026 and 2027

Balearic Government allocates €21 million to IB3 to secure in-house production for 2026 and 2027

The Government of the Balearic Islands has approved a multi-year budget of €21 million for the Public Broadcasting Corporation of the Balearic Islands (EPRTVIB). The funds aim to ensure that IB3, the regional public broadcaster, can maintain and strengthen its...
FM updates its timetables from Monday, the 17t,h to improve punctuality and reliability across the rail network

FM updates its timetables from Monday, the 17t,h to improve punctuality and reliability across the rail network

Serveis Ferroviaris de Mallorca (SFM) will introduce new train and metro timetables starting Monday, 17 November. The changes aim to better align schedules with current operating conditions and enhance punctuality, reliability and overall service quality. At the same...
Over 250 secondary students take part in the “Science and Technology from a Female Perspective” event organised by the Bit Foundation

Over 250 secondary students take part in the “Science and Technology from a Female Perspective” event organised by the Bit Foundation

The Bit Foundation, together with the Directorate-General for Innovation and Digital Transformation, held a new edition of the “Science and Technology in Female Perspective” event today. The activities took place simultaneously at ParcBit in Mallorca, CentreBit...
Marcos Juncal wins the 16th Inca Visual Arts Award with “Alignment of Venus with Tennis Ball”

Marcos Juncal wins the 16th Inca Visual Arts Award with “Alignment of Venus with Tennis Ball”

The winner of the 16th Visual Arts Competition – La Constancia Centro Instructivo has been announced today in Inca. This year’s prize has been awarded to sculptor Marcos Juncal for his piece “Alignment of Venus with Tennis Ball,” presented during the opening of...
PortsIB and the Manacor City Council collaborate on managing the Residential Priority Zone in Porto Cristo’s harbour

PortsIB and the Manacor City Council collaborate on managing the Residential Priority Zone in Porto Cristo’s harbour

Ports de les Illes Balears (PortsIB), under the Ministry of the Sea and Water Cycle, and the Manacor City Council have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at improving the management of the Residential Priority Zone (ZPR) in the harbour of Porto Cristo. The primary...
The Balearic Government releases 34 sea turtles born this summer in Can Pere Antoni

The Balearic Government releases 34 sea turtles born this summer in Can Pere Antoni

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Natural Environment of the Balearic Islands, through the Consortium for the Recovery of Wildlife of the Balearic Islands (COFIB), released 34 loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) this Tuesday that were born this summer on...
The Balearic Government allocates €260,000 to support the travel of regional teams to the Spanish School Age Championships

The Balearic Government allocates €260,000 to support the travel of regional teams to the Spanish School Age Championships

The Government of the Balearic Islands, through the Department of Tourism, Culture and Sports, has approved a grant programme worth €260,000 to cover travel expenses for the regional teams representing the islands at the Spanish School Age Championships organised by...
Ibiza Island Council strengthens measures to prevent the spread of avian influenza on the island

Ibiza Island Council strengthens measures to prevent the spread of avian influenza on the island

The Ibiza Island Council, through its veterinary services, has emphasised the importance of maintaining and reinforcing prevention and biosecurity measures following the recent increase in cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) detected in various European...
Menorca shows steady economic growth, though at a slower pace than the rest of the Balearic Islands

Menorca shows steady economic growth, though at a slower pace than the rest of the Balearic Islands

The economy of Menorca continues to grow, but at a more moderate pace compared with the other islands, according to the 2024 Report on the Economy, Labour and Society of the Balearic Islands published by the Economic and Social Council (CES). The document analyses the...
Dr Xavier Rosselló, cardiologist and researcher at Son Espases, takes part in an international study that redefines post-heart attack treatment

Dr Xavier Rosselló, cardiologist and researcher at Son Espases, takes part in an international study that redefines post-heart attack treatment

News:Dr Xavier Rosselló, cardiologist at the Son Espases University Hospital and researcher at the Health Research Institute of the Balearic Islands (IDISBA), is the co–first author of a major international study that challenges the routine use of beta-blockers in...
Inca honours the Revetlers del Puig d’Inca, Andreu Genestra, the Beat Ramon Llull School and the Colla de Geganters with the 2025 Dijous Bo Awards

Inca honours the Revetlers del Puig d’Inca, Andreu Genestra, the Beat Ramon Llull School and the Colla de Geganters with the 2025 Dijous Bo Awards

The Teatre Principal of Inca hosted the 2025 Dijous Bo Awards ceremony, which recognises individuals, organisations and institutions that have made significant contributions to the city’s progress and social well-being. Mayor Virgilio Moreno highlighted that “once...
Mallorca Council Joins the “Donate Blood 2025: License to Save Lives” Campaign

Mallorca Council Joins the “Donate Blood 2025: License to Save Lives” Campaign

The Mallorca Council has taken part in the solidarity campaign “Donate Blood 2025: License to Save Lives,” organised by the Blood and Tissue Bank of the Balearic Islands. This morning, the institution’s Physical Activity and Health Unit welcomed the mobile donation...
ICU patient donates ECMO equipment to Son Espases Hospital after surviving severe COVID-19 pneumonia

ICU patient donates ECMO equipment to Son Espases Hospital after surviving severe COVID-19 pneumonia

The Hospital Universitari Son Espases has received the donation of an ECMO (extracorporeal life support) system from Larrick Ebanks, a patient who was admitted to the hospital’s ICU in December 2021 and remained connected to this technology for 82 days after suffering...
The Higher Conservatory of Music of the Balearic Islands opens the academic year with the First Stage of the Big Band and Symphony Orchestra

The Higher Conservatory of Music of the Balearic Islands opens the academic year with the First Stage of the Big Band and Symphony Orchestra

The Higher Conservatory of Music of the Balearic Islands (CSMIB), under the Ministry of Education and Universities, begins the 2025–2026 academic year with the First Stage of its two major ensembles: the Big Band and the Symphony Orchestra. This first stage is part of...
Balearic Islands strengthen their international presence at Metstrade with fifteen nautical companies

Balearic Islands strengthen their international presence at Metstrade with fifteen nautical companies

The Government of the Balearic Islands is promoting the internationalisation of the region’s nautical sector by facilitating its participation in the Metstrade fair in Amsterdam. Around fifteen companies will showcase their products thanks to an agreement between the...
Fira B! 2025 Music Edition Breaks Records with Over 3,300 Attendees

Fira B! 2025 Music Edition Breaks Records with Over 3,300 Attendees

The 2025 edition of Fira B! Música, held from November 6 to 8, achieved a record level of participation, with over 3,300 attendees across various venues. Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the event reaffirmed its position as the leading showcase for Balearic musical...
Tourism employment surpasses 3 million, rising 2.2% in the third quarter of 2025

Tourism employment surpasses 3 million, rising 2.2% in the third quarter of 2025

Spain’s tourism sector continues to demonstrate strength and resilience. In the third quarter of 2025, the number of people employed in tourism-related activities reached 3,085,831, marking a 2.2% increase compared with the same period in 2024. This represents 66,768...
Over 150 young people take part in the first padel tournament organised by the Consell de Mallorca

Over 150 young people take part in the first padel tournament organised by the Consell de Mallorca

The Consell de Mallorca successfully held the first youth padel tournament, which brought together more than 150 young participants from across the island. The competition took place on 7, 8 and 9 November at the Pins Pádel Club, promoting sport as a healthy and...