Will public transport in Mallorca be 'free' in 2025?
The subsidy from the Spanish Government for 2024 was 43 million euros, but this hasn't yet been received.
Pedro Sánchez and Marga Prohens met for talks in Madrid.
Pedro Sánchez and Marga Prohens met for talks in Madrid.
Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca
Overtourism, protests, airport train, limiting vehicles, population limits and affordable housing in Mallorca...
Train in Palma, Mallorca
It is hoped that public transport improvements can relieve road congestion.
The government's stellar Palma Airport rail project. But where does the investment come from?
Decongesting the roads is a priority: "We cannot allow ourselves to normalise traffic jams."
All aboard...from Palma to airport by train to ease traffic nightmare
Seven million people could use service.
100% increase in the number of public transport passengers in Mallorca since 2019
Not having to pay for public transport is the obvious reason for such an increase.
Rail passengers will be able to travel with their pets this year.
Rail passengers will be able to travel with their pets this year.
The Intermodal Station in Palma, Mallorca
Public transport was free in 2023, and it should also be in 2024.
Funding approved for free public transport in the Balearics in 2024
Remains to be seen if Palma has a rethink about free travel on its buses.
Train evacuation because of a fire in Mallorca
Cause of the fire hasn't been reported.
Passengers evacuated because of train fire in Mallorca
The evacuation was at the Alaro-Consell station.
Trains at the Intermodal Station in Palma, Mallorca
The railway and Metro are included in the free travel scheme.
Balearic government says there will be free transport in 2024
The government has made this announcement even though Madrid has yet to confirm the subsidy.
Free public transport in Mallorca has so far cost ten million euros this year
At present, it's not certain if the free transport scheme will continue in 2024.
Two-year sentences sought for graffiti on trains
The vandalism occurred more than four years ago.
Your news update from Mallorca: from Christmas lights to celebs
A summarised article on this week's highlighted stories.
More public transport users expected because of discounts
Mallorca is to be covered by a scheme that had initially only applied to the mainland.
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