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Rescuers bring 41 migrants to safety from two boats off Formentera on Thursday, 24 September 2026, lifting the island's daily total intercepted to 99.

A freelance photographer says a police officer struck his head with a baton while covering Palma’s tourism protest on 26 July. He has filed a complaint.

On 24 September, 28 people arrived in sa Ràpita, Mallorca, as Campos and Andratx backed stronger border controls and a maritime plan for the Balearics.

On Thursday 24 September, 58 migrants arrive in Formentera on three boats. Guardia Civil carries out rescues at sea and assists others at Arenals beach.

On the 23rd, Palma police arrested two more men after an injured, bound man said he had been kidnapped and left on the s’Aranjassa road.

On 24 September, firefighters rescue two older people near sa Torreta at Mallorca's Cúber reservoir and evacuate both to Son Espases Hospital.

On 24 September in Palma, Mallorca, Ibiza told EU officials how fewer illegal listings and arriving vehicles are shaping its tourism plan.

Santa Eugènia, Mallorca, bought a €114,000 home for its women’s association. Llorenç Galmés visited the new premises in Ses Escoles on 24 September 2026.

IB3 staff demand respect in Palma on 24 September after director Josep Cordony says he publicly changed a report on es Trenc’s July human chain.

More than 13,000 regularised migrants are on social security in the Balearics on 24 September 2026, as tourism and construction feel the impact.

Formentera welcomes 350 people from 2 to 4 October 2026 as Posidonia marks 10 years with returning acts, new venues and a secret line-up.

Palma, Mallorca, 24 September: officials say about half of 34,000 migrants seeking regularisation in the Balearics are now in social security.

Palma, 24 September: Balearic lawmakers demand help to cut school bus costs as coach prices climb and vehicles run short during the busiest periods.

Palma, 24 September 2026: green groups tell Mallorca’s council its limits plan falls short, demanding tighter tourism, road and building curbs.

Son Sardina and Sa Garriga neighbours in Palma step up pressure on 24 September over Can Pasquet, demanding its purchase and firm deadlines.

Palma, 24 September: Bomberos de Mallorca says rescue helicopter sa Milana can evacuate casualties and land at hospitals during urgent operations.

Balearic Paralympic bronze medallist Nil Riudavets races in Pontevedra on Friday as Spain sends 14 athletes to the Para Triathlon World Championships.

A Palma, Mallorca research team says its mathematical model shows how public opinion can jump from division to consensus on 24 September 2026.

On 24 September 2026 in Cartagena, Spanish university leaders said public funding is 20% below the EU average and demanded a national deal now.

Guardia Civil arrest a 36-year-old after a hire car was forced open at Torre des Verger, Banyalbufar, on 21 September, with cash and cards taken.

A 28-year-old is arrested after a security guard suffers a cut lip at a Marratxí shopping centre on Mallorca on Wednesday morning, 24 September.

Palma’s Social Affairs Committee condemns the June deaths of three Sahrawis in a Moroccan attack on 24 September, while Vox abstains from the vote.

On 24 September 2026, Facua says a motorcycle ITV in Mallorca costs €10.21, the lowest rate studied. Petrol car tests cost €17.01 on the island.

Palma’s Bit Foundation launches a €217,000 tender on 24 September to unite its separate websites in one platform with AI and automated tools.

On 24 September, officials report 183 migrants arrived on ten boats in Ibiza’s Ses Salines area and Formentera the previous day, as Spain's total tops 600.