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Spain dedicates half the budget that France and Germany to the maintenance of high speed

Núria Sala Ventura

The Majorcan woman who was traveling on one of the trains involved in the accident in Toledo remains missing

"We are wishing that they call us and tell us that our brother is in the hospital"

Martí Odriozola i Marcé

Accident de tren

The black boxes reveal that the AVE crashed at a speed of between 160 and 200 km/h

Marc Toro | 23

Content in Catalan

"I heard Catalan spoken at a kebab shop and I thought: 'What the hell am I doing in Madrid?'"

Marcos Torío

For the immediate prohibition of bullfights in Ibiza

Vicent Tur

Water tones for a golf course without permission in Llucmajor: the Government sanctions the responsible company

Jaume Perelló

Students no longer know how to pay attention: "It is as if they were 'scrolling' you"

Jaume Cladera Mas

45% of homeless people in the Balearic Islands have a job

Mercè Pinya

"Massive destruction of the encampment in Plaça d'Espanya": Blocus' threat before the protest in Palma

Héctor Rubio

They accuse the Government of financing a luxury golf tournament with public money

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Four militants from Arran Menorca are being investigated for a hate crime for wearing t-shirts with the message 'Kill a tourist'

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Paying 200 euros to have a bed, without a toilet and living with 30 people: New case of sub-standard housing in Mallorca

Josep Genovard

Andrés Bernstein:

“We do not have enough information to say that the Blocus call is a false flag operation”

Mercè Pinya

More and more centers in Mallorca (many, public) prioritize the children of former students

Jaume Cladera Mas

"If we make a small effort of common sense, the old sailor will return to the Balearic Islands"

RadioIlla

They find in Mallorca burials from 3,500 years ago that reveal the rituals of the Bronze Age

Jaume Cladera Mas

Antonio Pérez Navarro: "We must stop growing in number of tourists and grow in well-being"

Héctor Rubio

Es Murterar puts an end to electricity production with coal in Mallorca

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Periodisme lliure i compromès

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Vignette

The Crossroads

Did you know that before Halloween in Mallorca they already used to hollow out pumpkins?

Josep Genovard

From 'It' to 'The Conjuring', at the longest horror marathon in Mallorca

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Faust, in original version

J.A. Mendiola

The short film 'The echo of the gaze', by Carles Bover, will opt for the Goya for best short documentary

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"Compatible to work in the public healthcare and in the private one is a gold mine"

Jaume Cladera Mas

The TC forces (for the moment) the PP to apply the Balearic memory law to avoid the "lack of protection of the victims"

Anna Mascaró

A family looks for two young Algerians who tried to arrive swimming to Formentera

Jahmila Canale/ Radioilla

The Baccalaureate modality that is skyrocketing in the Balearic Islands

Jaume Cladera Mas

Netanyahu resists, but Israel remains in the hands of an uncertain and difficult negotiation

Catherine Carey Arribas

The EU's plan for Canada runs into a name problem

Núria Sala Ventura

Flávio Bolsonaro lands in the United States after the Brazilian authorities asked him to hand over his passport

Joaquim Piera

Biel Mesquida and the Correllengua Agermanat, 31st of December awards of the OCB

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The 'battleship box' and other pearls from the material list of a school in Palma

Héctor Rubio

"They laughed at me for speaking Majorcan in Majorca"

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Mateu Ginard, Biel Vicens, Andreu Ramis, and Sebastià Amengual, at the presentation of the event.

The Pla debates this weekend in Lloret how to address the future in the face of tourism fever and 'chaletism'

An analysis of digital platforms finds no signs of activity of the Blocus network either in Palma or in Ibiza

The trial of Gabriel Le Senne for a hate crime will be from October 25 to 29, 2027

Sunrise at the beach.

Cala Estància is at risk of disappearing before 2050 and the Balearic Islands, of losing 17% of their GDP per capita due to climate change

UIB scientists confirm that protecting the Menorca Channel helps marine species adapt to environmental changes

Son Espases frees up 32 beds each week with a unit for operated patients

Facade of the ESADIB, in Palma.

How are actors trained with the body? Palma hosts some conferences on body expression

Catalan is at the tail end: it is the subject with the worst results in the second year of ESO in the Balearic Islands

Llull dynamites the economic management of educational centers: "It is as if you bought a car and they gave you a bicycle"

A worker in the center of Palma.

Unemployment falls by 10,000 people in the Balearic Islands and employment reaches a record in the third quarter

The Balearics, at the forefront in foreign tourists in September with 1.7 million

A 5G network that is deployed in minutes and AI to detect problems: the new features from Telefónica

The storm of Monday in Palma.

Was it necessary to suspend classes on Monday?

From the leftist Spanishization to the PP-Vox reform of the Statute

The straightener

The poster for Dijous Bo 2026.

This is the poster for Dijous Bo

How was Jaume Miranda, according to his sister: "As a child he used to read with a napkin on his head"

Carles Alberola wins the Born Theatre prize 2026 with 'Marble Tears'

Compromise of Caspe of the Crown of Aragon, from which the islanders were excluded.

Islanders: the forgotten ones of the Crown of Aragon

The anti-fascist women repressed from Menorca

The centenary schools of the White House

A therapy session in 'The Sopranos'

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

An autumn pot

Butter and nuts

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

Alfonso García at the San Sebastian Festival.

Alfonso García: "Traditions force us to stop, to meet each other and not to be so individual"

Cata Coll's speech at the Ballon d'Or gala, in Catalan: "This award is also from Mallorca"

Mix Manresa: "I all alone would not have arrived even to the airport"

The great epic to be the first Catalan to climb all the eight thousand meter peaks

Toni Padilla

This is how the world map has changed

Sònia Sánchez and Eduard Forroll

Add little to change the house a lot: a classic renovation with revolutionary solutions

Cristina Ros

Falangists and good witches in the middle of the civil war

M. Àngels Cabré

A round book for when hopes fluctuate

Clàudia Rius

Reflective instructions to be a dissident

Pere Antoni Pons

What the industry wants you to take, and what science says is not necessary at all

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

For bread and for salt

Per pa i per sal |

An autumn pot

Caterina Gelabert

Interview Gemma Urgell:

"Cheese gives us food and happiness: what more do we want?"

Elena García Dalmau

The fruit of an invasive plant that it is better that we eat than let it go to waste

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez