The UME has been involved in extinguishing seven fires in Spain and two deployments abroad so far this summer
The Minister of Defence, Margarita Robles, visited the facilities of the Military Emergency Unit (UME) in Torrejón de Ardoz, where she held a videoconference with its personnel. The Minister of Defence, Margarita Robles, during her visit to the UME facilitiesThe...
The Spanish economy records a non-energy trade surplus of 958 million euros in June, the highest in the last 16 months
The Spanish foreign sector continues to show its resilience in a complex international context. Spanish exports of goods amounted to almost 33 billion euros, growing by 3.2% year-on-year in seasonally-adjusted and calendar-adjusted terms. The Spanish foreign sector...
Spain welcomed more than 11 million international air travellers in July
The notable growth in arrivals to some northern autonomous communities such as the Basque Country and Asturias and the lower year-on-year increase recorded in the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands stand out, records that show a trend towards greater...
The Inca Town Council will subsidise the purchase of textbooks for families
For this purpose, there is an item of 90.000 € reserved in the General Budget of the City Council of Inca for the year 2024. The City Council of Inca activates a public call for the granting of subsidies to Inca families with children of compulsory school age who have...
New technologies for energy recovery at the desalination plants of Alcúdia, Andratx, Ciutadella and Santa Eulària des Riu
Abaqua approves the start of the contracting dossier for the project to install isobaric equipment in the high-pressure pumps of the IDAMs. The board of directors of the Balearic Water and Environmental Quality Agency (ABAQUA) has approved the start of the contracting...
CAPDI has carried out 23,470 interventions since it came into service fifteen years ago
In 2023 it attended to 3,902 cases The Coordinating Centre for Primary Care for Child Development (CAPDI) has carried out 23,470 interventions with children and young people under the age of eighteen since it came into service fifteen years ago, to coordinate and...
COVID-19 vaccines saved the lives of 1.6 million people in Europe
The National Centre for Epidemiology and the Ministry of Health have participated, together with other European researchers, in a study published by the World Health Organisation's Respiratory Surveillance Network for Europe. The National Epidemiology Centre of the...
Work on the extension of Manacor Hospital is progressing at a good pace and the construction of the structure of the outpatient building has been completed
The outpatient building will be ready in the first quarter of 2025. The extension works of the Manacor Hospital are progressing at a good pace and the construction of the structure of the outpatient building has already been completed and will be finished in the first...
The project for the remodelling of the Cazadores crossroads will cost more than 8.6 million euros
The initial budget of 5.8 million euros has been modified to adapt it to current market prices. The Executive Council has given the green light to the definitive approval of the construction project for the refurbishment of the Cazadores crossroads, the intersection...
The six refuges of the Consell de Mallorca network reopen their doors after the holidays
The season kicks off with indicators showing a 55% increase in bookings between now and the end of the year. The six shelters that are part of the network of the Consell de Mallorca reopen their doors, after fifteen days of closure for holidays, with indicators that...
The Government has already mobilised 80,745 dwellings under the Affordable Rental Housing Plan
The Ministry of Housing and the Urban Agenda has implemented 59,879 homes, almost 50% of the target set. Through the Recovery Plan alone, more than 24,000 homes have been mobilised through more than 550 agreements with autonomous communities and local entities. The...
Families with dependent children and incomes below 40% of the national average can now access the food card
The Balearic Islands will opt for a mixed system of food distribution to ensure that no one is left unattended. Families in the Balearic Islands with dependent children and incomes below 40% of the national average can now access the European Social Fund's Basic...