Average Working Week in the Balearic Islands Stands at 38.7 Hours
The average working time established in collective bargaining agreements in the Balearic Islands currently stands at 38.7 hours per week, according to an analysis carried out by the Regional Ministry of Labour, Public Service and Social Dialogue, based on data...
Mallorca’s IX School Cycling Challenge returns to the Seafront with young riders and future stars
The Island Council of Mallorca has unveiled the 9th edition of the Mallorca School Cycling Challenge, a competition aimed at grassroots cycling categories that will bring together beginner riders and emerging young talents on February 1st at Palma’s Paseo Marítimo,...
The Balearic Government submits objections to the Ministry over the new DEA regulation and supports the fishing sector protest
The Government of the Balearic Islands has submitted a formal document of objections to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food regarding the new European Fisheries Control Regulation, specifically targeting the obligations linked to the Electronic Logbook...
The Consell de Mallorca and the Diocese of Mallorca restore the choir of Alaró parish church
The Consell de Mallorca, in collaboration with the Diocese of Mallorca, has promoted the restoration of the choir of the Alaró parish church, a major heritage intervention that marks the start of the commemorative events for the 400th anniversary of the church’s...
Nearly one million euros invested in Menorca to improve the environmental performance of the Ciutadella slaughterhouse
The municipal slaughterhouse of Ciutadella, in Menorca, has undergone a major environmental upgrade with a total investment of €998,645, aimed at modernising facilities and strengthening waste treatment systems in order to reduce environmental impact and ensure more...
Agreement approved to pay the insularity allowance to CAIB general services staff starting January 2026
The Consell de Govern has approved an agreement enabling the full implementation of the insularity allowance, also known as the residence compensation, for all general services staff of the Administration of the Autonomous Community of the Balearic Islands (CAIB). The...
Mallorca showcases a strategic agenda at FITUR 2026 focused on tourism intelligence, data governance and the Tourism–Culture nexus
Mallorca will attend FITUR 2026 with a strategic agenda aimed at strengthening its position as a leading destination in tourism intelligence, sustainability and cultural identity. The institutional delegation will be led by the President of the Consell de Mallorca,...
A 45% increase in adapted leisure places to meet all requests from families with dependent children
The Government of the Balearic Islands has significantly strengthened its adapted leisure programme, increasing both the number of subsidised places and the overall budget by 45%, to ensure that all families with dependent children can benefit from this support. The...
IMAS Residential Home Celebrates Sant Antoni with a Community Festival for Residents and Families
The Llar d’Ancians residential home, managed by the Mallorca Institute of Social Affairs (IMAS), has celebrated the traditional festival of Sant Antoni with a festive community event bringing together residents, family members and staff. The celebration was attended...
Eivissa to launch its first transitional housing unit for women survivors of gender-based violence
The Island Council of Eivissa and the Balearic Women’s Institute (IBDONA) have signed a cooperation agreement that will enable the creation of the island’s first transitional housing unit for women survivors of gender-based violence who are nearing the end of their...
The Balearic Government tenders renovation of the former Santiago Barracks to house the CEPA Joan Mir i Mir
The Balearic Ministry of Education and Universities, through the Balearic Institute of Educational Infrastructure and Services (IBISEC), has launched a public tender for the comprehensive renovation of the former Santiago Barracks in Mahón, which will become the new...
The Mallorca Island Council and the Diocese restore the choir of Alaró church to mark the start of its 400th anniversary
The Mallorca Island Council, in partnership with the Diocese of Mallorca, has completed the restoration of the choir of the parish church in Alaró, a key heritage project that launches the celebrations marking the 400th anniversary of the church’s construction, which...