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President Prohens Highlights the Value of Traditional Crafts and Local Artisan Production with the Revival of the BaleArt Fair

President Prohens Highlights the Value of Traditional Crafts and Local Artisan Production with the Revival of the BaleArt Fair

She emphasised the importance of bringing back this event, long demanded by the sector, after 15 years. The event, taking place until June 8 at Palma's Parc de la Mar, features around forty exhibitors and over thirty live demonstrations of crafts from professionals...

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Balearic Health Ministry explores the benefits of art and culture on mental health through “Cultural-Ment”

Balearic Health Ministry explores the benefits of art and culture on mental health through “Cultural-Ment”

More than 150 professionals from the fields of mental health and culture gathered on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the Es Baluard Museum in Palma for the first edition of “Cultural-Ment”, a professional encounter organised by the General Directorate of Mental Health of the...

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Mobile 5G coverage in Spain reaches 96% of the population and triples in rural areas

Mobile 5G coverage in Spain reaches 96% of the population and triples in rural areas

The Spanish Minister for Digital Transformation and Public Administration, Óscar López, presented the 2024 Broadband Coverage Report, which highlights significant progress in 5G deployment across Spain. Mobile 5G now covers 96% of the population and has tripled its...

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The Balearic Parliament approves a decree law to transfer €34.4 million for capital funding to Palma and Ibiza, Menorca Biosphere Reserve, and Formentera waste management

The Balearic Parliament approves a decree law to transfer €34.4 million for capital funding to Palma and Ibiza, Menorca Biosphere Reserve, and Formentera waste management

The Parliament of the Balearic Islands has approved the Decree Law on extraordinary and urgent measures related to the capital status of Palma and Ibiza, Menorca as a Biosphere Reserve, and the inter-island transfer of waste from Formentera to Ibiza. The decree...

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President of the Consell de Mallorca receives Tatty Ferrer, founder of “Deporte por la Igualdad”

President of the Consell de Mallorca receives Tatty Ferrer, founder of “Deporte por la Igualdad”

The President of the Consell de Mallorca, Llorenç Galmés, received in official audience Tatty Ferrer, founder and general program coordinator of the association Deporte por la Igualdad. This year, the organisation will be honoured with the Jaume II Award, part of the...

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Balearic Islands Honored at Thyssen Museum for Revitalizing La Lonja as a Cultural Exhibition Space

Balearic Islands Honored at Thyssen Museum for Revitalizing La Lonja as a Cultural Exhibition Space

With this award, the region strengthens its status as a cultural benchmark and a model for merging heritage and contemporary art The Balearic Islands were awarded the Best Idea prize at the 6th Art and Business Awards by Ars Magazine for the successful transformation...

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ABAQUA Publishes Tender for the Drafting of Projects for the New WWTP and the Improvement of the Portinatx Outfall

ABAQUA Publishes Tender for the Drafting of Projects for the New WWTP and the Improvement of the Portinatx Outfall

The project, with a planned investment of €468,875, will expand and modernise the entire infrastructure and adapt the wastewater treatment facilities to the strictest management and purification regulations. The Balearic Water and Environmental Quality Agency (ABAQUA)...

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The Government Launches the Largest Floating Solar Installation in the Balearic Islands at the Capdepera Irrigation Pond, Generating 2.2 MWh

The Government Launches the Largest Floating Solar Installation in the Balearic Islands at the Capdepera Irrigation Pond, Generating 2.2 MWh

This project, promoted by the Balearic Institute for Energy, has been carried out with an investment of €1,449,500. The floating plant will prevent the emission of 1,000 tons of CO₂ annually into the atmosphere, and its electricity production could supply 650...

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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...

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