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The document where Fageda ceded Son Bordoy to the gypsies

Laura López Rigo

Children glued to social media: "I have a friend who, if she's punished by having her phone taken away, asks me for mine."

Jaume Cladera Mas

The Government endorses Sánchez's proposal to ban social media for those under 16.

The ban on tourist rentals in Palma draws criticism: only 2% of the places disappear

Héctor Rubio

Vox drags the PP into its crusade against the burka and they are calling for its ban in the Catalan Parliament

Anna Mascaró

A legal challenge succeeds in suspending the renovation of the Formentor buoy field

Bruno Rodríguez

The apartment rented by the PSOE (Spanish Socialist Workers' Party) has been removed from Airbnb to highlight illegal tourist offerings in Palma.

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Interview Esteve Sureda:

"I don't find it inconsistent to be a member of Vox and have an immigrant wife."

Sebastià Vanrell

A teacher from Palma is under investigation for six cases of harassment of underage students.

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The SFM committee regrets the slow pace of negotiations: "We speak different languages"

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The Government boasts of the "progress" made against tourist saturation and announces a new debate on the ecotax

Anna Mascaró

Aemet forecasts moderate rainfall throughout the week in the Balearic Islands

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Periodisme lliure i compromès

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Cultural agenda

Don't miss a single one

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The Encruya

The UIB develops a revolutionary AI chip with minimal power consumption

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"Palma has long since ceased to be the cultural capital of Mallorca"

Sebastià Vanrell

The 'good' intentions of the deadliest generation in history

Nanda Ramon

Margalida Capellà Soler, Homer's Mallorcan daughter

Antoni Janer Torrens

The cinemas that Palma lost… and that now come back to memory

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Members of a clan sentenced to up to five years in prison for attempting to kill another in Palma

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The City Council prohibits new tourist rental units in Palma

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Internal rebellion in the Council of Menorca

David Marquès

Immigration, Trump's ace in the hole that has become a problem for him

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

The Israeli army now admits Hamas's death toll of more than 71,000 in Gaza

Cristina Mas

Iran will negotiate with the US after Trump's threats

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

How has Trump become richer since becoming president?

Núria Sala Ventura

$10 trillion of US debt and assets: the EU's financial weapon to fight Trump

Leandre Ibar Penaba

Josep Maria Llompart returns to the streets of Palma and is looking for people to take selfies with.

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Things about language: satire, code-switching, and irony

Rosa Calafat

La filla única |

Writing in the age of Instagram: who are we really writing for?

Alba Tarragó

Vino de la Tierra Mallorca aims to consolidate its position as a quality seal and gain ground in local consumption.

Redacció TP

The President of the Government, Marga Prohens, in a plenary session of the Parliament.

The political year begins without any new developments: with the Catalan government awaiting news from Vox.

The PSIB rents an illegal Airbnb apartment to criticize Prohens' housing policies

Vox wants to ban the burka in municipal buildings in Sa Pobla, Manacor and Felanitx

The burned-down house

Two seriously injured and one slightly injured in a house fire in Algaida

The PP of Palma will hold its congress in March to renew the territorial board

Menorca puts its future to the test

Archive image of the ARA Baleares.

The Education Department will train families to reduce screen time in early childhood

UOB challenges the Education Ministry over the early dates of the competitive examinations and calls for "insubordination" by the tribunals

School dropout rates fall five points in the Balearic Islands, which no longer lead the rankings.

A public administration worker

How does the Employment Month work, which offers more than 1,200 jobs in Palma?

Unemployment falls by more than 5% in the Balearic Islands

Aena denies expanding Son Sant Joan, but adds meters and walkways

Housing construction in Palma.

Many laws, few apartments, and a red carpet for illegal chalets

Leave public libraries alone

Airports without limits in islands that have already reached their peak

Margalida Capellà Soler

Margalida Capellà, the bell ringer who revolutionized the teaching of Greek and Latin with new technologies, has died.

Franco, against the giants of the Islands

Marta Barceló (According to her sister, Maria Barceló): "She cried to get to the third floor and then wanted to do acrobatics"

Demonstration in Palma on April 8, 1976.

The workers' uprising in the Islands during the Transition

When Mallorca was the epicenter of the Catalan Countries: the Cura meeting of 1976

A Maura to pilot the Transition in the Islands

Friar Roger's Carrot and Parsnip Bakery.

Rooted

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

Red legs

The route of the week

Biniparratx, a cove sheltered from the cliffs of a bygone era

The Nou valley, a fertile, long and winding trench

Fornells Tower, guardian of the great shelter from the Tramontana wind of Menorca

The route of the week

The Archduke's projected gaze around the Horadada

Cala Pi, the second line of defense in the south of Mallorca

Cala Saona, where all the possible shades of blue in Formentera come together

Jodie Foster: "One of the good things about being older is that you don't worry about anything anymore."

Elaine Sciolino / The New York Times

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Growing up with a knot in your stomach: a childhood with anxiety and depression

Núria Bigas Formatjé

"The first time I heard Greta Thunberg I thought: 'I'm not crazy, I'm not the only one'"

Sònia Sánchez

Glimpses of nature: the best photographs of wildlife

Xavier Bertral

Sex and literature in high school

Carlota Gurt

The secret book about the Catalan revolution of 1936

Jordi Nopca

Hunger, the new deadly sin

Anna Manso

The ube, the viral purple tuber that is turning the Philippines upside down

Rambo Talabong / The New York Times

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Content in catalan

For bread and salt

Per pa i per sal |

Red legs

Caterina Gelabert

Per pa i per sal |

An old-fashioned sweet that endures

Caterina Gelabert

Craft breweries in the Balearic Islands are on the brink: “Every day is a struggle to avoid closing.”

Josep Genovard