Institut d’Estudis Baleàrics increases subsidy to the University of the Balearic Islands to €272,000 for linguistic projects
The funds will be allocated to the maintenance and promotion of offices and initiatives for research and the promotion of the Catalan language at the UIB. The Institut d’Estudis Baleàrics (IEB) has approved a resolution whereby its president, the Minister of Tourism,...
The Consell of Ibiza presents the Vuit d’Agost Awards 2025
The Plenary Hall of the Consell Insular d’Eivissa hosted the ceremony for the Vuit d’Agost Awards 2025, prizes organised since 1997 to honour the work of artists and researchers from the island. These awards strengthen the link between the community and its culture,...
Menorca strengthens seagrass protection with drone surveillance and an underwater robot
The Island Council of Menorca, in collaboration with the Balearic Government, has launched a pioneering technological system to protect the island’s Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows. In addition to the existing five patrol boats, the service now incorporates a...
The Balearic Government urges Marlaska for more resources and coordination to address the migration crisis
The Vice President and Minister of Presidency, Antònia Maria Estarellas, has sent a letter to Spain’s Interior Minister, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, requesting an urgent meeting to address the migration emergency currently affecting the Balearic Islands. Estarellas...
Inca unveils the official T-shirt for the 44th Pujada a Lluc a Peu, marking 150 years of the railway
The Inca Town Hall has presented the official T-shirt that local participants will wear in the 44th edition of the Pujada a Lluc a Peu de la Part Forana, scheduled for September 14. This year, the design pays tribute to the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the...
Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears and Jazz Voyeur Festival present an open masterclass with Escalandrum on September 5
The Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears, under the Department of Education and Universities, will host an open masterclass on September 5 with the acclaimed Argentine ensemble Escalandrum, led by Daniel “Pipi” Piazzolla, grandson of legendary composer...
Eivissa Island Council renews agreement with UCABAL to strengthen agricultural advisory services with €120,000
The President of the Eivissa Island Council, Vicent Marí, and the President of the Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of the Balearic Islands (UCABAL), Jerònima Bonafé, have signed a new collaboration agreement worth €120,000. This funding ensures the continuity of...
Eivissa Island Council launches the 2025 Dance Season at Cas Serres
The Department of Culture, Education and Heritage of the Eivissa Island Council has announced the new edition of the Dance Season 2025, which will take place at the Cas Serres Sociocultural Centre Auditorium from September 5 to November 22. The program brings together...
The Balearic Government promotes the creation of climate shelters with 80% advance funding
The call to transform public spaces into more resilient environments against climate change is endowed with €2 million This initiative will support the design, construction, and maintenance of sustainable infrastructure in municipalities across the Balearic Islands....
The Digital Rights Observatory launches over 20 initiatives in its first six months
The Digital Rights Observatory, launched by the Government of Spain at the beginning of 2025, has released its first six-month report highlighting more than 20 actions, including events, seminars, interviews, and outreach materials aimed at promoting equality and...
Second admission phase for Vocational Training courses 2025-2026 begins today
Starting today, Thursday, August 28, the Ministry of Education and Universities has opened the second phase of the admission process for Vocational Training (FP) programs: grade D (basic, intermediate, and advanced levels) and grade E (specialisation courses) in...
New bus shelter installed in Ciutadella to improve passenger comfort and safety
The Island Council of Menorca has installed a new covered structure at the Josep Mascaró Pasarius Avenue bus stop (Ciutadella) to provide shade during the summer months and protection from rain throughout the rest of the year. The project, with an investment of nearly...