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The climate emergency compels us to seek solutions to ensure sustainable and resilient agriculture. The 2025 Agriculture and Environment Seminar, now in its 18th edition, will delve into this critical topic.
Continue reading Agriculture and climate change at the 2025 seminar
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The association that defends the interests of those who have built large illegal constructions on rural land recently criticized GOB for opposing their attempts to whitewash their image and push for legalization—a campaign that has been ongoing since the beginning of this legislative term.
Continue reading Letter to the association of illegal villas
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As we complete another cycle of the calendar that helps orient us in time, reflections emerge on what has been accomplished and what we hope to achieve. It’s a time to balance personal aspirations with collective concerns—a search for a fulfilling life in a welcoming environment.
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2024 has been a tragic year for road safety on Menorca, with 13 fatalities recorded on the island’s roads.
To understand the reasons behind this alarming trend, the GOB has examined the latest statistics published by the DGT (Spain’s Directorate-General for Traffic) for 2023. The report includes data on all types of accidents, categorized by severity, across the country’s roads.
Continue reading Accident rate and road safety on the Balearic Islands
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Less Fitur, More Future
This slogan resonated last Saturday at Plaza Conquesta in Maó, the scene of a new protest from the Via Menorca campaign. This time, the focus was on the economic inconsistency represented by the rampant tourism overcrowding in the Balearic Islands. Hundreds of participants formed a large human graph illustrating two alarming trends: the unchecked rise in tourist numbers and the continuous drop in per capita income compared to other Spanish regions.
Continue reading New Protest Against Tourism Overcrowding in Menorca — Manifesto
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The Port of Maó is a result of Menorca’s great geological fault, the point where the stark contrast between the rocky mosaic of the Tramuntana region and the uniformity of the southern sandstone (marès) is most evident. This contrast is mirrored in the shores on either side of the port.
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On Saturday, December 28th, a rally will be held to protest against the growing tourism saturation affecting Menorca. In 2024, we have once again surpassed previous years in terms of tourist numbers, and the Consell Insular has announced a significant increase in tourism promotion.
Summer overcrowding is planned in winter. On December 28th, in Plaça Conquesta, Maó, at 10:30 AM, we will come together to demand a better future. Bring your friends and join us!
Continue reading Join Us on Saturday, December 28th, at 10:30 AM, in Plaça Conquesta, Maó
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This Thursday, GOB Menorca held its Annual Assembly for members. The organization continues to grow steadily, gaining approximately two new members every week and closing the year with 1,625 members.
Continue reading 2024 Assembly: key challenges for a growing organization
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Via Menorca is calling for a new action to protest against mass tourism and its severe consequences. The event will take place on Saturday, December 28th, at Conquesta Square in Maó.
Continue reading Join us on December 28th to demand sustainable tourism
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The agreement reached between PSIB, Més per Mallorca, and Més per Menorca with the PP bans the construction of new projects in flood-prone areas but continues to allow amnesty for illegal houses and activities on rural land without requiring compliance with the minimum standards of spatial planning regulations.
