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November 11th Strike

The general strike for housing heats up the Balearic Islands

Héctor Rubio

The activists of the housing encampment will return to Plaça d'Espanya after the November 11th strike

Prohens sees political "interests" "behind the strike" and the PSIB accuses her of trying to "demobilize it"

Anna Mascaró

November 11th Strike

These are the street closures and bus diversions in Palma

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Consult the minimum services for the strike

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MÉS asks that the Parliament stops for the general strike

Anna Mascaró

All teaching unions (except ANPE) support the strike of November 11th

Jaume Cladera Mas

Plenary of the Parliament

Vox and the PP hold up women's freedom to ban full-face veils: "Lessons on feminism, not a single one"

Anna Mascaró

Incidents in the Balearic Islands

Homophobic aggression in Sa Pobla: they attack a couple for kissing in a bar

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Menorca Talaiotic totters

David Marquès

Cristina Farré:

"They have invested a lot of money and brains to install fear"

Joan Burdeus

Óscar Carpintero:

"The Balearics were not dying of hunger when they received ten million tourists"

Jaume Perelló

A vulture fund wants to kick an 87-year-old woman out of the apartment where she has lived for six decades: "She wants to die in her home"

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The Government denies that Cort evicted the encampment of the Plaça d'Espanya and says that it was an "insanitary" occupation

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May someone approve the budgets for the PP, please

Maria Llull

Dijous Bo this year puts the accent on theater

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Arrested one of the assailants who threw out a resident of Manacor with blows and a pocketknife

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Arrested once again the woman who threatened her neighbors shouting "we are police"

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

Cristina Ros

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Open tribune

The housing problem brings down the education system

Open tribune

'Neither people without homes, nor homes without people'

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The Crossroads

Festival of Light 2026

A double rose window will illuminate the Cathedral during the Festival of Light this Wednesday

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The secrets of the castle of Sant Carles and of the lighthouse of Portopí, uncovered

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Stick out the Tongue 2026

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

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"Catalanists should be more afraid than immigrants of the far right"

Laura Serra

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

They temporarily suspend the demolition of a building with an air-raid shelter in Foners

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The OCB demands Prohens to disavow Álvarez de Toledo's proposal to ban Catalan in Congress

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The tourist guides denounce the "constant privatization" of the Parc de la Mar in Palma

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"We wanted to give a family to a child who did not have one": four mothers explain their path towards adoption

Radioilla

Nvidia and its CEO sued for "misleading" its shareholders about the espionage case

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

Hegseth calls the impeachment process against him a "sham"

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

Israel opens the legislature with the first assault to oust Netanyahu

Catherine Carey Arribas

Woman and writer: double discrimination?

Francesc M. Rotger

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

Of brothers, sisters, nephews, uncles and knights

Lluís Barceló

Alberto Núñez-Feijóo this Monday in Palma

Feijóo promises the permanent activation of Frontex in the Islands: "Spain has the right to decide who enters"

Elma Saiz shares with Madò Farta the progress on the early retirement of chambermaids

Bernat Ramis will be the PP candidate for the mayoralty of Costitx in 2027

The Arenal. / NOW BALEARIC ISLANDS

One of the two tourists run over by a van in the Arenal of Palma dies

More than 16,000 regularized workers in the Balearic Islands are already contributing to Social Security

The luxury development of Estany den Mas processes 15 swimming pools in a flood zone

Students in the classroom.

Anxiety and family problems trigger the demand for psychologists in high schools in the Balearic Islands

The official language schools (EOI) of the Balearic Islands lose almost half of the students in twelve years

A monitor at Can Arabí confuses lactose with milk protein and causes an allergic reaction in a child

The first passengers of the nautical bus.

The Palma sea bus carries an average of 50 passengers the first days

Is your salary high or low? Discover how many people earn more and less than you

Unemployment grows again in the Balearic Islands

General view of Palma from Son Vida.

A perpetual Renaissance

Last gesture, new life

Was Mao a dictator?

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Feeling like Cordelia or killing the father after he is dead

Trio Mediaeval and Christos Barbas bring to Palma and Binissalem a contemporary mass inspired by Ramon Llull

The peasants who sang in the factories

Spanish Military Health troops, at the 'trocha' from Júcaro to Morón, in Cuba.

General Riera: the soldier who saved lives

A bishop against tourist greed

When general strikes lasted ten days

Almond boxes, small expressions of a cuisine of ingenuity and resourcefulness.

Small crunchy clouds

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

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