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Palma gains extra TUI flights from Belgium for 2027Mallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Palma gains extra TUI flights from Belgium for 2027

On 24 September 2026, TUI Airline adds extra Belgium-to-Palma services for summer 2027 as it expands its European network with 25 new routes.

Mallorca cartography: 15 regions meet in PalmaMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Mallorca cartography: 15 regions meet in Palma

On 24 September, Palma’s Ca n’Oleo hosts cartography experts from 15 regions, covering postal addresses, drone flights and emergency data.

Spain autumn heat: 100-plus stations top 35°CMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Spain autumn heat: 100-plus stations top 35°C

Spain, 23 September: More than 100 weather stations pass 35°C as autumn begins, while Mallorca gets no clear rainfall trend for the months ahead.

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24 September 2026

Mallorca housing squeeze: Ara Més targets speculation

On 24 September 2026, Ara Més puts Mallorca’s housing squeeze before the Balearic Parliament and Congress, seeking curbs on speculation and more public homes.

€5,000 award: Mallorca doctor wins for Gambia healthMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

€5,000 award: Mallorca doctor wins for Gambia health

Palma, 24 September: Dr Jaume Julià wins a €5,000 award for health work planned from Mallorca, reaching 60,000 people in Gambia through Fundació SOM.

Mallorca nano-robots could spot cancer earlierMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Mallorca nano-robots could spot cancer earlier

Palma researchers unveiled a simulated nano-robot system on 24 September 2026 that could spot blood markers linked to cancer earlier than current methods.

Mallorca heat builds on Friday as temperatures riseMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Mallorca heat builds on Friday as temperatures rise

Mallorca warms on Friday as morning low cloud clears. Spain’s weather agency forecasts dry skies, rising highs and a moderate south-westerly wind.

Mallorca coast: plan tackles sand loss and floodingMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Mallorca coast: plan tackles sand loss and flooding

On 24 September, Mallorca’s Bay of Alcúdia starts a joint drive to investigate sand loss, flooding and erosion, then map the action needed next.

Mallorca tourism: Prohens calls for visitor limitsMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Mallorca tourism: Prohens calls for visitor limits

Marga Prohens calls for limits on tourism in Mallorca and the Balearic Islands in Madrid on 24 September, saying growth must bring more value.

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24 September 2026

430 students start university year on Ibiza and Formentera

On 24 September, 430 students begin classes at the University of the Balearic Islands campus on Ibiza and Formentera, with enrolment still open.

Andratx sets €34m 2027 budget for parking and projectsMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Andratx sets €34m 2027 budget for parking and projects

On 24 September, Andratx approves a €34m 2027 budget, up 11.91%, for new parking, lighting, care contracts and projects across Mallorca.

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24 September 2026

Ibiza: travel agents learn its underwater heritage

On 24 September 2026, Ibiza sets out training for travel agents, firms and dive centres on maritime heritage, archaeology and sustainable diving.

Podemos demands seizure of 650,000 fund-owned homesMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Podemos demands seizure of 650,000 fund-owned homes

Madrid, 24 September: Podemos leader Ione Belarra urges the compulsory seizure of 650,000 investment-fund homes for social rents after an eviction.

Mediterranean weather: Sunday showers before 30ºC weekMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Mediterranean weather: Sunday showers before 30ºC week

Possible Sunday showers could reach the Mediterranean before temperatures barely hit 30ºC next week, forecaster José Antonio Maldonado says on 24 September.

easyJet launches Palma to Aberdeen flights on 3 MayMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

easyJet launches Palma to Aberdeen flights on 3 May

easyJet launches twice-weekly Palma de Mallorca to Aberdeen flights on 3 May 2027, adding a direct Scotland link for the summer season.

RIU Partner Club gets overhaul for 100,000 agentsMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

RIU Partner Club gets overhaul for 100,000 agents

Madrid, 24 September: RIU rebuilds its Partner Club site for 100,000 travel agents, adding live booking data, hotel details and sales tools.

Migration puts Balearics schools and health under strainMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Migration puts Balearics schools and health under strain

On 24 September in Palma, the Balearic Islands council warned that migrant arrivals are straining schools, health and social services across the islands.

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24 September 2026

Palma water bus: TUI exit forces new tender

Palma, 24 September 2026: TUI has quit the planned Bus Nàutic water bus, forcing the port authority to restart part of its operator search.

Bunyola care home to open 120 places in 2027Mallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Bunyola care home to open 120 places in 2027

Bunyola’s first public care home is built in sa Coma. On 24 September 2026, officials said 120 places should open in the first half of 2027.

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24 September 2026

PSOE confirms Ciutadella mayor Ferrer for 2027

On 24 September, PSOE confirms Ciutadella, Menorca mayor Llorenç Ferrer as its 2027 candidate. He says he wants to keep serving the town.

€480 pension: Palma woman recalls summer in carMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

€480 pension: Palma woman recalls summer in car

Palma, 24 September: Pilar López tells councillors how an eviction left her sleeping in her car through the summer after just 24 hours' warning.

Menorca Airport theft: three held over nearly €1,000Mallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Menorca Airport theft: three held over nearly €1,000

Police arrest two men and a woman at Menorca Airport on 19 September after finding goods worth nearly €1,000 in their luggage, including tobacco and perfume.

500,000 AI queries: Piñero clears 94% accuracyMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

500,000 AI queries: Piñero clears 94% accuracy

In Madrid on 24 September 2026, Balearic group Piñero says its AI handles 500,000 queries a year and cuts back-office referrals by almost 30%.

€1.107bn farm aid as Spain faces cost protestsMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

€1.107bn farm aid as Spain faces cost protests

In Córdoba on 24 September, Spain’s farm minister pledges fresh action as rising diesel and fertiliser costs fuel planned farmer protests.

Madrid eviction: minister demands housing decreeMallorca News & Magazine
24 September 2026

Madrid eviction: minister demands housing decree

On 24 September in Madrid, Pablo Bustinduy demands a housing decree, rent extensions and action over Maricarmen’s former home at Tuesday's Cabinet meeting.