The Consell de Mallorca Will Open Vehicle Inspection Stations on Saturdays in June, Enabling 4,000 Additional Appointments

The Consell de Mallorca Will Open Vehicle Inspection Stations on Saturdays in June, Enabling 4,000 Additional Appointments

All five stations will be operational; while there are virtually no waiting lists at the two Palma stations and the one in Calvià, requests are building up in Manacor and Inca. The Consell de Mallorca will open Mallorca’s vehicle inspection stations (ITV) on Saturdays...
Success of the First Edition of Cultural Trips to Menorca for Seniors, Promoted by the Consell de Mallorca

Success of the First Edition of Cultural Trips to Menorca for Seniors, Promoted by the Consell de Mallorca

More than 200 people over the age of 60 have taken part in this initiative throughout May, distributed across four travel groups. The Consell de Mallorca concludes this Friday the first edition of the cultural trips to Menorca for people over 60 years old—a pioneering...
The Spanish Government Will Expand Healthcare Assistance for Spaniards Abroad to Include Vulnerable Groups

The Spanish Government Will Expand Healthcare Assistance for Spaniards Abroad to Include Vulnerable Groups

Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration – May 30, 2025 The Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, Elma Saiz, held a meeting in Buenos Aires with representatives of the Councils of Spanish Residents (CRE) from Buenos Aires and the Interior,...
Works on the Vía de Cintura to Finish on June 10, with More Lanes to Improve Traffic Flow and Safety

Works on the Vía de Cintura to Finish on June 10, with More Lanes to Improve Traffic Flow and Safety

With a budget of 12 million euros, the road surface of the Vía de Cintura has been improved after a 20-year period without any intervention. The stretch between Estadio Balear and the access towards Inca (2.4 kilometres) will be downgraded from a motorway to a...
The Island Council Grants €60,000 to the Illa de Menorca Chamber Orchestra for 2025 Performances

The Island Council Grants €60,000 to the Illa de Menorca Chamber Orchestra for 2025 Performances

This contribution will finance 40.49% of the orchestra’s total annual programming costs The Executive Council of the Consell Insular de Menorca has approved a collaboration agreement between the island administration and the Illa de Menorca Chamber Orchestra...
Spain’s Consumer Affairs Ministry Joins Authorities from 35 Countries to Tackle Airline “Greenwashing”

Spain’s Consumer Affairs Ministry Joins Authorities from 35 Countries to Tackle Airline “Greenwashing”

This international initiative aims to prevent so-called “greenwashing” and ensure that airline communications are truthful, clear, and accurate, backed by solid scientific evidence. The Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and the 2030 Agenda, led by Pablo...
New Scholarships of Up to €6,000 Approved for Young Civil Service Exam Candidates Applying for Hard-to-Fill Public Sector Positions

New Scholarships of Up to €6,000 Approved for Young Civil Service Exam Candidates Applying for Hard-to-Fill Public Sector Positions

The initiative aims to support candidates with limited resources and time, while also addressing essential staffing needs in the regional administration To qualify, applicants must be under 35 years of age, have resided in the Balearic Islands for at least five of the...
Mallorca Island Council Publishes 2025–2026 Hunting Order, Authorising the Hunting of the European Turtle Dove

Mallorca Island Council Publishes 2025–2026 Hunting Order, Authorising the Hunting of the European Turtle Dove

Councillor Pedro Bestard criticises the excessive control imposed by the EU over this species The Official Gazette of the Balearic Islands (BOIB) has published this Saturday the resolution of the Department of Environment, Rural Affairs and Sports of the Consell de...
The Balearic Government Reinforces Public Transport and Offers Special Metro Services for University Entrance Exams (PBAU)

The Balearic Government Reinforces Public Transport and Offers Special Metro Services for University Entrance Exams (PBAU)

Students can use public transport to reach the exam centres for the university entrance exams on June 3, 4, and 5. The Government of the Balearic Islands, through the Mallorca Transport Consortium (CTM) and the Mallorca Railway Services (SFM), is providing an...
The Balearic Government Opens Disciplinary Proceedings for Hygiene Violations in Livestock Production and Imposes Precautionary Measures Following Inspection of Ses Cisternetes

The Balearic Government Opens Disciplinary Proceedings for Hygiene Violations in Livestock Production and Imposes Precautionary Measures Following Inspection of Ses Cisternetes

Production activities in one of the farm’s barns are suspended, and the facility is ordered to be removed from the official registry. Additionally, all eggs produced at the facility are immobilised and banned from distribution and sale. The violations,...
Mallorca Firefighters Take Part in a Joint Drill with Security Forces from the Balearic Islands and the UME

Mallorca Firefighters Take Part in a Joint Drill with Security Forces from the Balearic Islands and the UME

The Mallorca Firefighters, the emergency service of the Consell de Mallorca, participated this morning—together with other emergency services from the Balearic Islands and the Military Emergency Unit (UME)—in a large-scale drill simulating the arrival of a DANA...
The 2nd Multiple Sclerosis Conference, organised by the Ministry of Health, focuses on advances in the diagnosis and clinical management of the disease

The 2nd Multiple Sclerosis Conference, organised by the Ministry of Health, focuses on advances in the diagnosis and clinical management of the disease

In the Balearic Islands, around 1,200 people are affected by this chronic, autoimmune, and currently incurable neurological condition. The event has brought together healthcare specialists and people living with the disease from across the country. Joan Simonet,...