PortsIB allocates €1.47 million for the repair of piers and quay wall at Colònia de Sant Jordi port
Ports of the Balearic Islands (PortsIB), under the Ministry of the Sea and Water Cycle, has approved the procurement process to carry out repair works on the piers and quay wall at the port of Colònia de Sant Jordi. The total budget amounts to €1,470,339.42 (VAT...
An agreement was signed to promote work-based training for vocational students in Mallorca
The Department of Education and Universities and the Mallorca Island Council have signed a collaboration agreement that will, for the first time, enable vocational training students to complete work placements within the Council’s services. The agreement, signed today...
The Balearic Islands grant nearly €170 million in support under the 2014–2022 Rural Development Program
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Natural Environment of the Balearic Islands has presented the updated figures for the Rural Development Program (RDP) 2014–2022. As of December 31, 2024, a total of €168.8 million in aid has been approved, co-financed by...
Mallorca launches urgent vaccination plan after detection of bluetongue serotype 3
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Natural Environment has declared Mallorca an affected area for bluetongue serotype 3, a viral disease that affects ruminants. The announcement coincides with the start of the second mandatory vaccination campaign against...
Media professionals, a key element in emergency management in the Balearic Islands
The Government of the Balearic Islands held today the 1st Technical Conference on Communication in Emergencies, organised by the Directorate General for Emergencies and Interior at the ParcBit (Son Espanyol Business Centre). The event, unprecedented in the region,...
The Balearic Government meets with APAIB representatives to address current challenges of the audiovisual industry
On Monday, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports, Jaume Bauzà, chaired a meeting between the Government of the Balearic Islands and the Association of Producers of the Balearic Islands (APAIB). The session mainly focused on identifying the sector’s current...
Comprehensive renovation of La Victòria Youth Hostel declared of regional interest
The Consell de Govern has approved the declaration of regional interest for the comprehensive renovation project of the La Victòria Youth Hostel in Alcúdia. The initiative, promoted by the Ministry of Families, Social Welfare, and Dependency Care, will streamline the...
European Mobility Week takes place from September 16 to 22 under the slogan “Mobility for All”
The Government of the Balearic Islands, Palma City Council, and the Consell de Mallorca present the program of activities, which includes a major street festival, Park(ing) Day, and a gathering of healthy routes. Palma will host a wide range of activities for all...
La Misericòrdia becomes a living stage for Mallorcan folk tales with the videomapping show “Això era i no era”
The event, organised by the Consell de Mallorca as part of the celebrations of the Diada de Mallorca, filled the cultural centre with spectators eager to experience the story of Joanet de sa Gerra. For the second consecutive year, the Consell de Mallorca has presented...
Coastal Cleaning Service Removes Over 6.7 Tons of Waste from the Balearic Shoreline in August
Mallorca accounts for the largest share, with more than 3,000 kilos collected by vessels The coastal cleaning service, coordinated by the public company PortsIB under the Ministry of the Sea and Water Cycle, collected a total of 6,707.35 kilos of waste from the coasts...
Consell de Mallorca Consolidates the Pastry and Bakery Festival in Its Second Edition with Great Public Success
Councillor Amate presented awards to eight artisans for their commitment, ethics, and excellence. The Consell de Mallorca celebrated the Pastry and Bakery Festival this Saturday for the second consecutive year as part of the Diada de Mallorca. The event has now been...
Thousands of Walkers Arrive in Lluc for the First “Pujada a Peu” Organised by the Consell de Mallorca
Department of the PresidencyAmong the pilgrims was President Llorenç Galmés, who gave the starting signal for this 44th edition in Inca. The night-time walk to Lluc concluded on Sunday morning with the arrival of thousands of people at the sanctuary, following a...