Samia Khenien

Writer at Diario de Ibiza since 2026. She holds a degree in Spanish and Chinese Studies from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Translation and Technology at the Open University of Catalonia. Winner of the 2026 Visible Nursing Journalism Award from the Official College of Writers of Ibiza (COIBA) for her report “A Diary to Humanize ICU Patients at Ibiza Hospital.” Passionate about current events, literature, and social causes, among other topics. Born and raised on the island. Two of eight Ibizan surnames.