Equality launches “Porn, Because We Don’t Talk” campaign to promote healthy and respectful sexual education
The Spanish Ministry of Equality has unveiled the campaign “Porn, Because We Don’t Talk”, an institutional initiative aimed at promoting positive sexual education based on respect, equality, and healthy relationships. At the campaign’s presentation, Minister Ana...
Economy allocates €60,000 to the Menorca Technological Institute of Jewellery to boost industrial innovation and competitiveness
The Department of Economy and General Services of the Consell Insular de Menorca has approved a multi-year agreement with the Technological Institute of Jewellery (ITEB) to promote industrial innovation and competitiveness on the island between 2025 and 2027. The...
Spain and its regions approve the new 2025–2028 Map of Singular Scientific and Technical Infrastructures
The Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities and Spain’s regional governments have approved the new Map of Singular Scientific and Technical Infrastructures (ICTS) for the period 2025–2028, during the 19th meeting of the Council for Scientific, Technological...
Three tech companies from the Balearic Islands selected for the APTenisa “Investment Readiness” programme
The companies Hotelinking, LastMinuteBoat, and Regenera Natura have been selected to take part in the “Investment Readiness” initiative, coordinated by the Bit Foundation in the Balearic Islands. This project is part of the APTenisa programme, promoted by the Spanish...
Health awards the construction of the new Artà Health Centre and Continuous Care Unit for 4.9 million euros
The Health Service of the Balearic Islands has awarded the construction of the new Nuredduna Health Centre and Continuous Care Unit in Artà to Proyecon Galicia, S.A., for a total value of €4,971,985.63. The project will be financed through the Insularity Factor funds...
Audience with the Winners of the 2025 Gala dels Premis Gastronòmics
Llorenç Galmés, together with the Councillor for Economic Promotion and Local Development, Pilar Amate, welcomed the winners of the third edition of the Gala dels Premis Gastronòmics 2025.The event, held in the plenary hall of the Consell de Mallorca, was also...
Spanish ports to invest €65 million to strengthen border security
Spain’s state-owned port system, through Puertos del Estado —an agency under the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility— will invest €65 million in new technology and equipment to enhance border control across the country’s main ports. Spanish ports to invest...
Spain to hold an annual national convention on the climate emergency in Ponferrada
The Spanish Government has announced the establishment of an annual convention on the climate emergency, to be held every year in Ponferrada (León). The initiative was confirmed by Third Vice President and Minister for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge,...
Spain to fund genetic identification of 108 Civil War victims exhumed in Colmenar Viejo
The Ministry of Territorial Policy and Democratic Memory will finance the genetic analysis of human remains exhumed from the parish cemetery of Colmenar Viejo (Madrid), where 108 individuals executed in 1939 by a military court have been recovered. The victims were...
Ministry for Ecological Transition boosts circular economy in the plastics sector with €151 million in funding
The Spanish Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge (MITECO), through the Biodiversity Foundation, has published the provisional resolution of its grants to promote the circular economy in the plastics sector, within the framework of the PERTE for...
Vicent Marí calls for stronger EU involvement to address migration pressure in the Balearic Islands
The President of the Island Council of Ibiza, Vicent Marí, has urged the European Union in Brussels to strengthen border control in the Balearic Islands and to deploy Frontex in support of surveillance and migration management across the archipelago. Marí stated that...
Consell Insular and Chamber of Commerce launch “Bons Menorca 2025” to boost local shopping
From 3 to 23 November, residents in Menorca will be able to enjoy up to €40 in direct discounts at participating shops thanks to the “Bons Menorca 2025” campaign, an initiative promoted by the Consell Insular de Menorca and the Menorca Chamber of Commerce to...