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From setbacks to Catalan to pigeon shooting: the Omnibus Law approved amidst parliamentary chaos

Anna Mascaró

"What a Roman accent!": Le Senne (Vox) praises Luis Apesteguia's Latin

Anna Mascaró

Scare in the center of Palma: the roof of a building collapses and forces the evacuation of four people

"Thirty years ago I was pronounced dead twice and I'm still alive."

Jaume Cladera Mas

Más por Mallorca and Más por Menorca will appeal the Omnibus Law in the Constitutional Court

Anna Mascaró

The PP and the PSIB accuse each other of corruption: "The only lesson they can teach us is how to loot."

Anna Mascaró

Congress and the Senate are demanding 230 million euros from the Spanish government for the new road agreement in Mallorca.

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The Insularity Commission approves airport co-management in the Balearic Islands with the abstention of the PP and the PSOE

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The woman who allegedly killed Pere Garau's mother-in-law says she acted in self-defense

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Plataforma por la Lengua will appeal the call for applications from the IB3 News Department for not requiring Catalan.

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Prohens' chief of staff says confidence in the president's job is key

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Tribuna oberta |

Appreciating Mallorca also means caring for the government.

Margalida Adrover, Agnès Ambròs, Aina Cassanyes, Teresa Cuennet, Sofía Domínguez, Ruth Escribano, Aurora Jhardi, Marusia López, Francisca Mas i Joana Pastor

The courts reject Le Senne's attempt to prevent the hanging of the LGBT flag in the Catalan Parliament

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"The PP and Vox are carrying out a covert modification of the Law on linguistic normalization"

Anna Mascaró

Trial opened against the president of the Consell de Eivissa for malfeasance and coercion over 'La vida islados'

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The Fajina area is disinfected after the National Nucleus demonstration: "Fascism never again"

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The Balearic Islands Teachers' Assembly allocates 100,000 euros to the strikes in the Valencian Community and Catalonia: "It's our fight too."

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Gold bars and 12 luxury watches found in the Mallorca home of the Dutchman under investigation in Plus Ultra

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Periodisme lliure i compromès

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Don't miss a single one

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Opinió

The Encruya

La filla única |

Mother-daughter relationship: a silent and primal love marked by emotional distance and daily care

Alba Tarragó

The pioneering environmental struggle of Menorca

Antoni Janer Torrens

New grant for writers: 500 euros, 10 days in a Magaluf hotel and a literary residency

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The playwright who reinvented Sa Pobla

Francesc M. Rotger

Júlia Febrer Bausà:

"Poetry is the opportunity to use words in a different way."

Rosa Estelrich

From "another planet" and "electioneering": the reactions to the mayor of Palma's speech in the state of the city debate

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A body in an advanced state of decomposition was found in Bellver Castle.

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IB3 does not require a degree in Journalism or Catalan for the next deputy director of news

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The US attacks Iran again as peace negotiations continue

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Who governs Iran now?

Neil MacFarquhar / The New York Times

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Content in catalan

Israel faces another soldier crisis

Catherine Carey

Italy activates Ebola surveillance protocol after hospitalizing two travelers with symptoms

N.S.V.

The Prado Museum is exhibiting two medieval works from the Museum of Mallorca in a major exhibition on Mediterranean Gothic art.

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Així era i no era... |

Isidor Marí (according to his friend Neus Ferrer): “He has never been presumptuous despite his fame.”

Clàudia Darder

The Principal de Inca consolidates its position with a notable increase in audience

Cati Moyà

The moral lessons of La Rochefoucauld

Miquel Àngel Ballester

Pedro Sanchez and Salvador Illa

The PSC shoots up and Junts sinks in the latest CEO poll

The PP stagnates in Galicia and sees the Xunta in danger (before the Puigdemont effect)

The PSC would win in Catalonia on July 23 and could take up to 10 deputies from the PP, according to the ARA survey

The former president Carles Puigdemont, acclaimed on arrival at Elna City Hall.

Salvador Illa (PSC) would win the elections but the independence movement would revalidate the majority, according to a survey by Crónica Global

A woman beats her 73-year-old mother-in-law to death in Palma

The parking project on Abel Matutes boulevard threatens one of Ibiza's main urban green spaces

The Minister of Education and Universities, Antoni Vera.

Education limits interim teachers to guarantee Catalan: teaching and subject positions will not go through the urgent procedure

The Government reinforces the metro and public transport to facilitate access to the UIB during the PAU

Unions and employers unblock the negotiation of the 0-3 nurseries' regional agreement

Menorca seeks solutions to the housing emergency of its towns and cities.

Menorca promotes the purchase of empty buildings

The Government allocates 1.59 million to the Zero Quota aid for self-employed workers

Rosa Sureda: "You have to work many hours to be self-employed and run a store"

The former president of the Spanish Government, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.

Chinese vases

The nun aunt

The extinction of the lizards

The gala of delivery of the May Awards of the Balearic Cultural Work of Inca.

The OCB of Inca presents the May awards, a recognition of the language, culture, and history of the Balearic Islands

A whole experience

Are we talking about a condition or a decision?

The Castellers of Mallorca with a three of seven in May 2016 in Badalona.

30 years of the Castellers de Mallorca

When the earth shook in Mallorca

The last shepherd in ancient Mallorca

Nun doughnuts.

Tickets for benefactors and guests

A must-see series and one of the best books of 2023: what you can't miss this week

The 10 best Mexican cuisine restaurants in the Balearic Islands

The Rocafort rock offers a beautiful and spectacular panoramic view of the Sóller valley and the central massif of the Tramuntana.

Penya Rocafort, from where all the charms of Sóller are seen

Easy excursion in Mallorca: Route through the Lofra valley

The Stove, the most singular midday of the island of Formentera

Still from the trailer of the documentary by Rafel Nadal

Netflix premieres the trailer for 'Rafa', the documentary series about Rafel Nadal

Netflix premieres the trailer for 'Rafa', the documentary series about Rafel Nadal

Mallorca hosts the first para-karate championship with students from Aspace

The Sacred Valley of Dersim, where cultural resistance and ecological reverence coexist

Nicola Zolin

Greenland, between ice and sea

Xavier Bertral

Anne Hathaway: "I felt that if I didn't grow more as an artist, they would end up eating me alive"

Joe Coscarelli i Jon Caramanica / The New York Times

Content in catalan

The house shaped like a slice of pizza

Cristina Ros

The legendary cartoonist Jordi Amorós, the subversive 'Ja', has died.

Laura Serra

Scandal in the literary world: an artificial intelligence may have won the Commonwealth Prize

Jordi Nopca

Spain as a verdict of destiny

Pere Antoni Pons

For bread and for salt

Recepta tradicional |

Nun's doughnuts

Caterina Gelabert

Is a potato omelet less caloric if we leave it to rest in the refrigerator?

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

The 10 best Mexican restaurants in the Balearic Islands

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Where to eat in Berlin: from currywurst to kebab to caviar ice cream

Rosa Rodon