The Foundation for Care and Support for Dependency informs the Government of its 2025 action plan

The Foundation for Care and Support for Dependency informs the Government of its 2025 action plan

In 2025, among others, it will deploy the strategy of the Person-Centred Care methodology and diversify stimulating activities. The Foundation manages the residences and day centres Son Güells, Son Tugores, Son Llebre, Can Raspalls, Can Blai, Sa Serra and the Sa Riera...
The Asylum and Refugee Office resolved 96,251 international protection cases in 2024, 4.2 per cent more than in 2023

The Asylum and Refugee Office resolved 96,251 international protection cases in 2024, 4.2 per cent more than in 2023

This is the highest number of decisions in the history of the OHR, excluding 2020, which marked a peak due to the exceptional situation of the pandemic. The Asylum and Refugee Office (OAR), which reports to the Directorate General for International Protection,...
The number of electric vehicle charging stations continues to increase in Menorca with 20% more than in 2023

The number of electric vehicle charging stations continues to increase in Menorca with 20% more than in 2023

Between installed and planned places, the Consell Insular’s forecast is to close 2025 with 450 electric vehicle recharging places on the island. The Department of Environment, Biosphere Reserve and Cooperation of the Consell Insular de Menorca, which oversees...
The president of the Consell de Mallorca receives the Spanish senior Olympic shooting champion, Maria Antònia Sastre

The president of the Consell de Mallorca receives the Spanish senior Olympic shooting champion, Maria Antònia Sastre

The Mallorcan sportswoman has recently revalidated her title in the air rifle category. The president of the Consell de Mallorca, Llorenç Galmés, accompanied by the second vice-president and councillor of the Environment, Rural Affairs and Sports, Pedro Bestard, and...
The 46th edition of the Ratapinyada changes location and will be held at the Casal de Barri de s’Escorxador

The 46th edition of the Ratapinyada changes location and will be held at the Casal de Barri de s’Escorxador

Due to the forecast of rain for this Saturday, it has been decided to move the activities to the second planned location. The 46th edition of the Bat, which takes place within the framework of the San Sebastian festivities, will be held in the Casal de Barri del...
The government calls for the withdrawal of the draft bill to reduce working hours

The government calls for the withdrawal of the draft bill to reduce working hours

It considers that the proposal of the Government of Sánchez ‘threatens social peace’. It demands that the state government rectify and return this measure to social dialogue. The Regional Ministry of Enterprise, Employment and Energy, through the Directorate General...
The IMAS undertakes to apply the insularity bonus to the workers of the entities of the system of protection of minors

The IMAS undertakes to apply the insularity bonus to the workers of the entities of the system of protection of minors

Guillermo Sánchez has informed trade union representatives that it will become effective during the first half of 2025 and that it will be retroactive. The councillor of Social Welfare and president of the Institut Mallorquí d’Afers Socials (IMAS), Guillermo...
The Balearic Islands livestock sector is unanimous in its support for the Government to continue with the bluetongue eradication programme

The Balearic Islands livestock sector is unanimous in its support for the Government to continue with the bluetongue eradication programme

It reinforces the position and proposal of the Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and the Environment in the RASVE Committee and makes use of the exception allowed by the agreement for island territories to maintain their eradication programme. The Regional...
The Government launches a 30-hour online course to improve professional qualifications in digital technology

The Government launches a 30-hour online course to improve professional qualifications in digital technology

The Conselleria d’Educació i Universitats and the Conselleria d’Empresa, Ocupació i Energia offer this training for people over 16. Upon completing the course, students will receive a certificate from the Balearic Islands Professional Qualifications...
The associations and federations of elderly people can already apply for grants from the Consell de Mallorca

The associations and federations of elderly people can already apply for grants from the Consell de Mallorca

The insular institution offers specialised courses in the application for grants through electronic procedures addressed to representatives of associations. The Consell de Mallorca has opened the period to apply for grants for 2025, aimed at non-profit associations...
The Government has conveyed to the Royal Spanish Football Federation its displeasure at the serious incidents that took place outside the King Abdullah Stadium and the advisability of not holding the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia

The Government has conveyed to the Royal Spanish Football Federation its displeasure at the serious incidents that took place outside the King Abdullah Stadium and the advisability of not holding the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia

The councillor Jaume Bauzà urges the RFEF to reflect on the suitability of the countries chosen to hold sporting events. The councillor for Tourism, Culture and Sport, Jaume Bauzà, this morning sent a letter to the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation...
The Institute of Balearic Studies (IEB) holds the first ceremony for the awarding of grants for creation and research

The Institute of Balearic Studies (IEB) holds the first ceremony for the awarding of grants for creation and research

Grants worth 690,000 euros have been awarded.The event took place today, 15th January, at the Miró Mallorca Foundation. The Instituto de Estudios Baleáricos (IEB) held today, in the auditorium of the Fundación Miró Mallorca, the ceremony for the awarding of grants for...