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From Fons Pitiús de Cooperació, Formentera welcomes Giramón

Next Monday, 17 January at 6.00pm, the "Ajuntament Vell" exhibition space will open its doors to Giramón, an exhibition which will remain on view until Thursday 27 January. This exhibition is designed to teach children in early-childhood education about other places around the world. Torta, a travelling lizard, brings together five children from various countries and continents and leads on an active discovery of each other's...

In Madrid, Formentera touts competitive edge of its outdoor spaces

Ana Juan, President of the Consell de Formentera; Alejandra Ferrer, Vice-President and Councillor of Tourism, and Carlos Bernús, Director of Tourism Marketing, will attend the international tourism expo Fitur, scheduled to take place Wednesday 19 January to Sunday 23 January in Madrid. At a dedicated section in a stand shared with the rest of the Balearic Islands, Formentera will offer promotional material on "family tourism ...

'Talks for Families and Teachers' return with lecture on adolescence

At 5.00pm, Thursday 20 January, the Formentera Office of Social Welfare's 'Talks for Families and Teachers' lecture series returns to the Sala de Plens with 'Teens Today: Loving and Educating Them When They Need it Most' from psychologist, educator and journalist Jaume Funes Artiaga. Funes will offer tips and advice "on how to educate individuals in adolescence, a time of great change when closeness with adults is an essential...

Consell de Formentera calls for withdrawal of draft amendment to Coastal Authority's general regulations

Today Ana Juan, President of the Consell de Formentera, sat down with Maria Jose Mayans, Chair of the Platform for Individuals Affected by Delimitation (Plataforma d'Afectats per la Delimitació, PAD), and PAD Spokesman Vicent Tur, to review the local government's representations to the Ministry of Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge about proposed changes to Coastal Authority regulations, including a request that t...

Casal de Joves starts year with activities to ignite creativity and assorted other programming

The Formentera Office of Youth is pleased to announce the activities scheduled this January at the drop-in centre for young islanders. The programme kicked off 4 January with a hot cocoa party, or xocolatada, before picking up four days later with a spin art workshop and a bracelet making workshop on Wednesday the 12th. The following activities are forthcoming this month: Friday 14 January, 6.30pm, Casal de Joves, soap bubbl...

Consell d'Entitats kicks off discussion of formentera.eco scheme to count and cap vehicles brought on island

At 8.00pm yesterday, representatives of local entities and associations gathered for a meeting of the Formentera Consell d'Entitats (CdE) that was focused on taking stock of the 2021 results of formentera.eco, a scheme to regulate the number of vehicles brought and driven on the island, and reviewing a proposal to carry the project forward in 2022. At the end of the first session, CdE members received a copy of the proposal an...