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Confirmed candidates and unanswered questions seven months before the municipal elections

Mercè Pinya

Alfonso Rodríguez leaves his post as Spanish government delegate to try to become mayor of Calvià again.

Maria Llull

“She had the body of a truck driver and danced like a showgirl”

Marcos Torío

Model change: nurses in the Islands will also be able to manage health areas

Anna Mascaró

A die, aim, and slingers: this is the new Catalan board game born in Mallorca

Jaume Cladera Mas

A dependent woman cannot be served in Catalan because the assistant assigned by the Government does not understand her.

Aina Vidal

Vox vetoes a minute of silence for Maricarmen in the Catalan Parliament: "It's a 'performance' by the left"

Anna Mascaró

Growing old in the Balearic Islands: rent eats up the entire pension and dependency benefits have a 192-day waiting list

Jaume Cladera Mas

Prohens calls for the general policy debate on October 20

Anna Mascaró

The widow of the pilot who died in Mortitx asks for privacy for her four children: "My life has changed forever"

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The seven most expensive municipalities in the State to buy a home are in the Balearic Islands

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Palma will build a new road to construct more than 600 homes in Son Puigdorfila

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Mallorca does not know how many people live in illegal settlements on rural land

Mercè Pinya

“Officially, I don’t live here”: the housing emergency also extends to rural land

Mercè Pinya

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Open Forum

Participating also means opening up new forms of participation

Observatory

Elgar & Strauss

Toni Gornals Mesquida:

"I wanted to be the same as before, but Parkinson's doesn't allow it."

Josep Maria Sastre

Interview Raymond T. Pierrehumbert:

"Faced with the coming floods, the only possible adaptation will be for people to move to places with less risk."

Cristina Sáez

Així era i no era... |

Marga Melià (according to her friend Deborah Florit): “She was a voracious reader”

Clàudia Darder

What has become of the bones of the kings of Majorca?

Francesc M. Rotger

La filla única |

Women like you and me who are left on the street

Alba Tarragó

A judge halts at the last minute the eviction of a family with three children in Palma

A mother is arrested for leaving her young child alone and without food for hours.

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Fifty female authors discuss seven decades of Spanish comics at the Solleric cultural center

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Niño de Elche and the Symphony Orchestra will premiere the complete version of 'Entre Feldman' in Palma

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NATO's "victory theory" for repelling attacks on allied territory

Núria Sala Ventura

US federal agents search the home of Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

A cyberattack damages food in dozens of supermarkets in France, Belgium and the Netherlands

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Verónica Estay Stange:

"You can be a torturer during the day and come home and be a good father."

Laura Serra

The vulnerable lives in prison

Antoni Janer Torrens

Crítica literària |

What is a mother capable of?

Jaume C. Pons Alorda

The plenary session of the Parliament of October 6. ismael velázquez

The Parliament fills with vultures

The Balearic parties take positions for the general elections

Alícia Homs demands an insularity clause for the Balearic Islands in the European Parliament

Treu la Llengua concert last year

Treu la Llengua returns to Esporles on November 14 to vindicate music in Catalan

Excessive speed, the cause of the fatal accident at the Mallorca Rally Challenge

They find in Sencelles the stolen Mother of God from the little chapel of Costitx

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Two students give up starting Medicine at the UIB: “They have not found housing”

The Supreme Court annuls the decree against 'dummy' universities following the Government's appeal

Families demand from Vera the inclusive education decree and more resources for the centers

Workers in the center of Palma.

The discontinuous fixed workers will have to wait about eight days to get an appointment at the SOIB

The Guillem Cifre Foundation contributed 1.13 million to 551 activities in 2025

Casa 47 puts out to tender 43 affordable homes in the North district of Palma

Isabel Díaz Ayuso.

The seats are for consuming

Rufián and Sánchez's head

Resignation, malaise and political border

The image.

Why do we say "Mmm" when we speak?

Controversy over some "unlicensed" works at the Charterhouse of Valldemossa

Colom Books closes after 61 years without finding a successor

Miramar Chapel.

A language school seven centuries before tourism

Call it whatever you want... but not Catalan

Heriberto Quiñones, the uncomfortable Soviet partner of Aurora Picornell

The recipe.

How to make fish panadera with leek

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

Miquel Llabrés i Maria Llabrés: "Our daughters have preferred to study, running the Cafè Ca'n París is a very big sacrifice"

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

This Tuesday an exhibition has been developed there as a preview of the show that will take place at the Velòdrom Illes Balears.

Motorcycles flying in front of the Cathedral: Palma presents the III SoloFlow Freestyle

Artà surrenders to Enric Mas after winning the Vuelta

The tower of Albarca, at the starting point of the GR 222

Journey to the African Machu Picchu, origin of the legend of King Solomon's mines

Xavier Moret

The house that talks to the neighborhood

Cristina Ros

Dogs, the new creatures

Mònica Planas Callol

"My mobile phone had become a kind of religious guide to my motherhood."

Jordi Nopca

Éric Vuillard retraces the steps of Billy the Kid to explain the great inequalities in the United States

Sílvia Marimon

What do we know about what the person we love thinks and feels?

Jordi Llavina

By bread and by salt

How to make fish bake with leek

Caterina Gelabert

Neither anchovies nor whitebait: we are eating less and less fish on the Catalan coast

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

Interview Joan Ignasi Domènech:

"We should remove the icon of a red wine glass to indicate the prohibition of drinking alcohol: why isn't a spirit shown?"

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

Cod: the protein of the people that changed the world and is now at risk

Rosa Rodon