More than 20,000 healthcare procedures suspended in the Balearic Islands due to the doctors’ strike

More than 20,000 healthcare procedures suspended in the Balearic Islands due to the doctors’ strike

The doctors’ strike has forced the Balearic Islands Health Service to suspend a total of 20,046 healthcare procedures this week, including surgeries, hospital consultations, diagnostic tests and primary care appointments. The disruption affects all islands and is...
Mobile phone use and impatience: key risk factors for pedestrian safety in urban crossings

Mobile phone use and impatience: key risk factors for pedestrian safety in urban crossings

Pedestrian safety in urban environments has become a central priority within public mobility policies. In this context, mobile phone use and impatience when crossing the roadway are identified as two of the main risk factors associated with pedestrian accidents at...
Mallorca Firefighters and the 061 strengthen mountain rescue operations through the integration of medical personnel

Mallorca Firefighters and the 061 strengthen mountain rescue operations through the integration of medical personnel

The Bomberos de Mallorca and the Servicio de Emergencias Sanitarias 061 have launched a joint initiative aimed at improving coordination and operational efficiency in mountain rescue operations, through the operational integration of medical personnel into the...
The Regional Government Condemns a Serious Case of Gender-Based Violence in Sant Antoni and Calls for Accountability on Victim Protection

The Regional Government Condemns a Serious Case of Gender-Based Violence in Sant Antoni and Calls for Accountability on Victim Protection

The Ministry of Families, Social Welfare and Dependency Care strongly condemns the gender-based attack that took place in Sant Antoni de Portmany, in which a woman sustained severe injuries, allegedly inflicted by her former partner. During the same incident, the...
The IEB Strengthens Cultural and Linguistic Support with the 2026 Grant Programmes

The IEB Strengthens Cultural and Linguistic Support with the 2026 Grant Programmes

The Institute of Balearic Studies (IEB) has presented its grant programmes for 2026, primarily aimed at supporting cultural and linguistic projects in the Balearic Islands. These funding calls, to be published this week in the Official Gazette of the Balearic Islands,...