On December 19, the Palma Congress Center hosted the fifth edition of the Gala de l'Esport, the Balearic sports festival, in which the 2022 Esports Awards were presented to the best athletes and clubs in the last season.
The motorcycle racer Augusto Fernández, the duathlete and cyclist Mavi Garcia, the handball player Rafael Márquez, the motorcycle racer Izan Guevara, the basketball player Noa Djiu or the swimmer Xavi Torres have been some of the athletes awarded in this edition, which has also recognized the work as coaches of Silvia Riera (badminton) and Kiko Martín (canoeing), as well as Mallorca Palma Futsal and Avarca Menorca (volleyball) as the best men's and women's team respectively.
The 'Posam valors a l'esport' prize has been awarded to Tatiana Ferreira (from the 'Football for Equality' association).
The event was chaired by the President of the Balearic Government, Francina Armengol, and the Minister of Afers Socials and Esports, Fina Santiago, and began with a recognition of the 25th anniversary of the Center for Sports of the Islands (CTEIB).
The TaPalma Mallorca 2024 competition, one of the most notable gastronomic events of the year, took place at the Palma Congress Center for seveth time. The event attracted over a thousand attendees and was distinguished by the high quality of the creations presented.
The MCE South Europe 2024, an event specializing in the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) sector aimed at facilitating connections between suppliers and global companies, was held in Mallorca from November 10 to 12.
The Palma Conference Centre hosted the 30th anniversary celebration of Sonrisa Médica, the first hospital clown organisation in Spain. Approximately 900 people attended the event to reflect on the impact of this initiative on children's hospitals across the country.