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"At Jaume III they are right-wing and the Mallorcans, from the PP"

Anna Mascaró

Son Gotleu does not expect much from politicians: “Let them come here”

Anna Mascaró

Rufián and Montero embrace the Broad Front in the Islands: “We are the front”

Anna Mascaró

“Ara Més will not be integrated into the state coalition, as it did happen in 2023”

Mercè Pinya

Official cars case

The PP exhibits itself with Bestard the day after the judge has opened an investigation

Mercè Pinya

City Council asks Justice to prohibit the new housing encampment

ARA Balears

Housing encampment

The housing encampment returns to Plaça d'Espanya: “No right has ever been achieved by asking ‘please’”

Aina Vidal

A lawyer from Núcleo Nacional receives recognition from the ICAIB in Ibiza

Aina Vidal

"It is a privilege": the workers of an institute in the center of Palma make private use of the parking lot

Jaume Cladera Mas

Prohens takes the Spanish government’s housing decree to the Supreme Court

Anna Mascaró

The strike that the parties want to (un)do

Maria Llull

Union strife between ANPE and SIAU at the doors of the teacher elections

Héctor Rubio

From “going back 50 years” to “rebuilding Spain”: this is how the November 29th election campaign kicks off in the Balearic Islands

ARA Balears

Vox is left all alone in the Council of Mallorca against the granting of the National poetry prize to Sebastià Alzamora

Mercè Pinya

Environmentalists demand that the Ombudsman act regarding Tirme's rates

ARA Balears

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Open tribune

Democracy and elections

Vignette

The Crossroads

The Menorcan boy who discovers the world by drawing buildings

David Marquès

Maria Pronina i Maria del Mar Vanrell:

"Mockery can make children have less desire to speak their language"

Mercè Pinya

Sobrassada, the traditional sausage most sold in Spain

ARA Balears

‘What are a hundred years?’, the documentary about the felled trees of Palma, premieres this Friday at MajorDocs

ARA Balears

Hermes, messenger of the gods and the interconnected Balearic electrical system

Antònia Artigues

Interview José Juan Novás:

"Betting on ICT in the Islands is not going against tourism, it is guaranteeing its survival"

Josep P. Reynés

The Balearics and the challenge of getting off the tail in R+D investment

Josep P. Reynés

What is edge computing and how does it connect the Balearic Islands?

Héctor Rubio

Helena Bianco dies, the voice that sang “'It will be wonderful to travel to Mallorca'”

ARA Balears

L’Aferrada debuts a 600 euro prize for the best video about the gathering of creators in Catalan

The weekend train reinforcement begins this Saturday and will continue until January 17

ARA Balears

They lift 111 sanctions for irregular nautical charter in 2026

ARA Balears

Microsoft does not manage to solve the global outage of Teams, Outlook and Copilot

ARA

Putin uses peace talks to revive aspirations over Eastern Europe

Albert Sort

The difficulty of forming a government in Israel reopens the debate over the military obligations of the ultra-orthodox

Catherine Carey Arribas

Stick out the Tongue 2026

Rudymentari, Ouineta and Romandre, protagonists of this Saturday's Treu la Llengua

ARA Balears

Així era i no era... |

Maria del Mar Bonet (according to her older brother, Joan Ramon): “Maria del Mar is who she is thanks to mother: back then she was already like the women of today”

Clàudia Darder

Dijous Bo this year puts the accent on theater

ARA Balears

Voting atmosphere during an election day at Miralletes School, in Camp de l'Arpa, Barcelona.

What do we know about the Christian vote and its ideology?

A Palma court admits the Prosecutor's Office lawsuit against Bestard for the official cars case

Bestard rules out leaving the position despite the Prosecutor's Office lawsuit: "I do not intend to resign, period"

Jaime Martínez.

Cort takes the Government Delegation to court over the encampment at Plaça d'Espanya and requests its precautionary prohibition

Emergency services attend to 112 incidents due to wind in the Balearic Islands, the majority in Mallorca

Cort puts pressure again on the housing encampment with files and possible fines

The Minister of Education, Antoni Vera

The Government raises to 60 euros per month the tutoring supplement for public and state-subsidized teachers

Education, under examination: the ARA Balears organizes a debate with the teaching unions

The general strike empties the classrooms: from 43% at Cap de Llevant to 20% at Quartó de Portmany

IB3 workers concentrated at the Consolat de Mar during the protests of June 2025.

IB3 workers call for an indefinite strike starting from November 22nd

The extension of rental contracts can save 10,090 euros per household in the Balearic Islands

More than 374 million for Mobility, Infrastructures and Urbanism of Palma

The writer Sebastià Serra.

Vox and the National award to Alzamora

Lullabies

11-N: social outbreak for some Islands where working is enough to live

The Ibizan duo L'Arannà.

The Open House Palma opens the doors of the city to the rhythm of the music

Talayotic Menorca wavers

Open House: 5 buildings with a past and a new future

Group of shoemakers in Ciutadella around 1900.

The peasants who sang in the factories

General Riera: the soldier who saved lives

A bishop against tourist greed

A therapy session in 'The Sopranos'

An essential series and one of the best books of 2023: what you cannot miss this week

Small crunchy clouds

Stop and inn

View of the La Mola lighthouse from the cliffs of Punta Roja, coastal border of the east of Formentera.

The Mola of Formentera, an isolated and imposing plateau

From Ferreries to Cala Galdana via the Torrepetxina staircase

From the Caves to the Potteries, through the surroundings of Santa Eugènia

The founders of the Mallorcan shop.

Garmin chooses a Majorcan shop to present its new watch

Rafel Nadal, new executive of Real Madrid

Running for a good cause: the seafront promenade hosts the second Solidarity Race of the APB

The mysterious case of the vampire of Poland: “She was perceived as a demonic being”

Iker Mons

"Now there are many more restrictions and prohibitions than before"

Núria Juanico Llumà

The last Amazigh tattooist of Tunisia

Sergi Llanas

The mystery of Agatha Christie that goes beyond her crimes

Quim Aranda

The great post-dramatic novel of the United States of today

Marina Espasa

"When I took early retirement, it was the moment to make my dream come true"

Jordi Nopca

Lack of solidarity also involves taking the yogurts with the latest best-before date

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

For bread and for salt

Per pa i per sal |

Stop and stay

Caterina Gelabert

The mushroom season starts late: where and when will we be able to find more?

Xavi Segura

Three ways to make chestnuts, Ada Parellada's recipe

Ada Parellada