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
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
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 Secrets Behind the Filming of Es Gegant des Vedrà Unveiled at Sa Nostra Sala
Discovering the behind-the-scenes secrets and filming process of the movie "Es Gegant des Vedrà", as well as the folk tales that inspired it, is the goal of the new exhibition hosted at Sa Nostra Sala from Thursday, May 29, to June 14. Titled Es gegant des...
Inca Reinstates the Friday After Dijous Bo as a Local Holiday
J Feast of Sant Abdon and Sant Senén — Will Also Be a Public Holiday in the Capital of Raiguer The Inca City Council has officially set the local public holidays for the municipality for the year 2026. The agreement was approved during the regular plenary session held...
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...
Ibestat Presents the New ‘Municipality in Figures’ Viewer to FELIB
The tool offers a clear and dynamic visualisation of key municipal-level statistical data, with daily updates. The information is organised into 8 thematic areas, with plans to expand into sectors such as Housing and Businesses. The Director of the Balearic Islands...
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, classified as...
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 Balearic Islands Join No Tobacco Week
Tomorrow, May 31, marks World No Tobacco Day under the slogan “Let Health Be Your Prize, Don’t Fall for Smoke” The events will conclude on Sunday with the 3rd No Tobacco Week Race, taking place at the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB). Tomorrow, Saturday, May...
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,...
The Island Council Allocates €25,000 to Chess Menorca Association for the ‘Chess in Schools 2024–25’ Program
For the current school year, which is coming to an end, 127 courses are planned in 16 schools across 6 municipalities on the island. The Island Council of Menorca has approved a cooperation agreement with the Chess Menorca Association to implement the ‘Chess in...