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🔴 LATEST NEWS:Ballermann star Frenzy wins 'Villa of Temptation' and donates prize money to Mallorca animal rescue-70 Trees Removed on Avenida Jaume I: What's Happening in Santa Ponça?-When a Boundary Is Crossed: The Case of Isi Glück and the Responsibility of Venue Operators-Cameras Against Illegal Dumping: Porto Cristo Monitors Problem Areas – a Reality Check-Palma Gets a Welcoming Park: Tirador Goes Greener — and a Café Is Coming-Eurowings introduces new Premium Business seats on Mallorca routes-On the Brink: Volotea Fights for Survival — What Palma Can Expect Now-Persistent rain ahead: What Mallorca's everyday life needs to know now-Car on MA-13 near Inca in flames – a safety check for the island-Reality check: Palma's "white" torrent — harmless salt or neglected warning sign?-Ballermann star Frenzy wins 'Villa of Temptation' and donates prize money to Mallorca animal rescue-70 Trees Removed on Avenida Jaume I: What's Happening in Santa Ponça?-When a Boundary Is Crossed: The Case of Isi Glück and the Responsibility of Venue Operators-Cameras Against Illegal Dumping: Porto Cristo Monitors Problem Areas – a Reality Check-Palma Gets a Welcoming Park: Tirador Goes Greener — and a Café Is Coming-Eurowings introduces new Premium Business seats on Mallorca routes-On the Brink: Volotea Fights for Survival — What Palma Can Expect Now-Persistent rain ahead: What Mallorca's everyday life needs to know now-Car on MA-13 near Inca in flames – a safety check for the island-Reality check: Palma's "white" torrent — harmless salt or neglected warning sign?

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Metropolitan redevelopment in Pere Garau: Questions Palma must answer

Blick aufs Festland

01/18/2026

4 Min.

Metropolitan in Pere Garau: Redevelopment under the microscope — what Palma must resolve now

Palma has bought the Metropolitan cinema and two adjacent premises for €3.6 million. A jury reviewed 14 anonymized designs. What questions remain — from heritage protection to neighborhood traffic?

Soap-Covered Pine in Pollenca: 17-Year-Old Climbs to Victory

At the Sant Antoni festival in Pollenca, an approximately ten-meter pine trunk was soaped and climbed. 17-year-old Joan Rebassa reached the top and applause around 10:00 p.m.

Fitur 2026: "Moda Artesana de Mallorca" brings handmade fashion to Madrid

Mallorca presents the new brand "Moda Artesana de Mallorca" at Fitur in Madrid: a quality seal for handcrafted fashion from 18 artisans so far. The highlight is a fashion show on January 22 at the Cines Callao, followed by a presentation at the Teatro Principal in Palma.

Llonguetada: Palma Celebrates Its Own Roll

In Palma the city is filled with the scent of freshly baked rolls: for the Llonguet festival, bars and bakeries offer the small specialties in many varieties. A celebration for neighbors, breakfast lovers and guardians of tradition.

Plaça Major Full of Sparks: Sant Antoni in Sa Pobla Draws Around 12,000 People

The Nit Bruixa in Sa Pobla transformed the Plaça Major into a sea of lights on January 17. With pyrotechnics, music and around 12,000 visitors, the local custom became the island's biggest gathering that evening.

Handmade, Visible: Mallorca Brings 'Moda Artesana de Mallorca' to Madrid

At the tourism meeting in Madrid, Mallorca is presenting a new identity: the quality label 'Moda Artesana de Mallorca' puts traditional craftsmanship at the center — with fashion shows in Madrid and Palma.

Muriqi hat-trick sends Son Moix into a frenzy: Real Mallorca secures first win of 2026

At Son Moix, Vedat Muriqi made the difference with three goals: Real Mallorca won 3-2 against Athletic Bilbao and celebrated the first success of the year. The match heated up early, and Athletic played with ten men from the 71st minute (Guruzeta red card). Next stop: Atlético de Madrid on Sunday at 14:00.

Llonguetada: Palma's Bread-Roll Day Fills the Streets

When Palma smells of freshly baked llonguets on a January day, the Llonguetada — the bread-roll festival — is in full swing. Bakeries and bars serve the small Palma specialty in many variations, often with music and people filling the streets.

Axe threat in Palma: Chase on Avenida Gabriel Roca and what it says about our streets

On Avenida Gabriel Roca a vehicle pursued another early Tuesday morning and a passenger threatened the other driver with an axe. Police intervened and arrested a man; more weapons were found in the car. One key question remains: how can we prevent escalations in traffic?

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