News From Mallorca

News, tips and stories from the island

By topic

Mallorca: Feijóo pledges housing and securityNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca: Feijóo pledges housing and security

In Palma, Mallorca, on 9 November 2026, Feijóo promises housing and security if his party wins power, attacks the Socialists and sets out his pension pledge.

Mallorca shop draw: over 400 shops, over 40 hampersNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca shop draw: over 400 shops, over 40 hampers

From 9 to 29 November 2026, more than 400 shops in Mallorca join a draw for local-product hampers and vouchers. See how to enter in Inca and beyond.

News From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Menorca police gain 39 officers, PSOE challenges PP

On 9 November 2026, Menorca’s PSOE reports a net gain of 39 National Police officers and challenges the PP’s figures as Civil Guard staffing rises.

Balearic general strike: call to ban holiday letsNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Balearic general strike: call to ban holiday lets

Palma, 9 November: The Balearic Institute of Anthropology backs Wednesday’s strike and calls for a holiday lets ban, an eviction halt and social rents.

Homes to tackle loneliness: Spanish architects’ planNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Homes to tackle loneliness: Spanish architects’ plan

In Madrid on 9 November 2026, Spanish architects propose shared spaces near homes to tackle unwanted loneliness while protecting residents’ privacy.

News From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca waters in PSOE plan for 30% protection by 2030

On 9 November 2026, Menorca’s PSOE candidate Marc Pons calls for a law covering Mallorca and other Balearic waters, aiming to protect 30% by 2030.

Mallorca teachers urged to join 11 November strikeNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca teachers urged to join 11 November strike

On Mallorca, SIAU urges teachers to join the 11 November general strike after accusing the Balearic education ministry of missing Monday's arbitration meeting.

Mallorca: Feijóo wants Frontex permanently on sea routeNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca: Feijóo wants Frontex permanently on sea route

In Palma, Mallorca, on 9 November, Feijóo pledges to seek permanent Frontex action on the Algeria–Balearics route and sets out police and housing plans.

Balearic officials see Canary Islands dual training appNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Balearic officials see Canary Islands dual training app

On 9 November 2026, Balearic officials in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria inspect a dual training app used by more than 33,000 students last academic year.

Mallorca general strike: Palestine groups target rentsNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca general strike: Palestine groups target rents

Three pro-Palestinian groups on Mallorca call for a general strike on 11 November 2026, urging a halt to work and spending over housing and workers’ rights.

Palma port park: Over 1,000 sign against industryNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Palma port park: Over 1,000 sign against industry

In Palma, Mallorca, on 9 November 2026, a campaign passes 1,000 signatures for a port park as neighbours warn of lorries and planned industry.

News From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Menorca Fitur stand: call to bar firms fined over water

In Alaior, Menorca, on 9 November 2026, Avançam calls for fined firms to be barred from the Fitur stand. A hotel well case puts the council’s rules in focus.

Mallorca leader to attend Urda train crash funeralNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca leader to attend Urda train crash funeral

Palma, 9 November 2026: Mallorca president Marga Prohens heads to Toledo for Tuesday’s funeral for Urda train crash victims. Spain’s king and queen attend.

Mallorca woman, 27, injured after car hits her in MarratxíNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca woman, 27, injured after car hits her in Marratxí

Marratxí, Mallorca: a car hits a woman, 27, on 9 November. Paramedics take her to Clínica Rotger, where she is admitted in a less serious condition.

Mallorca pensions row: minister accuses PP of freezeNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca pensions row: minister accuses PP of freeze

In Palma, Mallorca, on 9 November 2026, minister Elma Saiz accuses the PP of draining pension reserves as unions press for a Wednesday general strike.

Spain’s tenants want empty homes for social rentNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Spain’s tenants want empty homes for social rent

In Madrid on 9 November 2026, tenants’ unions demand social rent for empty homes from a third property, plus holiday-let bans and tighter rent caps.

News From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca car overturns: driver, 41, taken to hospital

On 9 November, a car overturns on Mallorca's Ma-6101. The driver, 41, gets out unaided but is taken to Hospital de Manacor with minor injuries.

News From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca clearance deals go online, but sales stay in shops

On 9 November 2026, Mallorca’s small shops list end-of-season stock and other deals online. Shoppers can reserve items there, but buy them in store.

Mallorca hotel cleaners face early retirement waitNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca hotel cleaners face early retirement wait

In Palma, Mallorca, on 9 November 2026, a minister announces a review of hotel cleaners' physical strain. Hotel bosses warn early retirement is not yet agreed.

Palma power cut lasts 18 minutes after Son Oms faultNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Palma power cut lasts 18 minutes after Son Oms fault

Palma, Mallorca, loses power for 18 minutes on 9 November after a fault at Son Oms. The supply returns at 11.28am; the cause remains unknown.

Mallorca: parents demand funds for inclusive schoolsNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca: parents demand funds for inclusive schools

In Palma, Mallorca, on 9 November, Balearic parents demand a budget and deadlines for inclusive schools — and question what school choice means without support.

Mallorca flight strike: 68–75% of Balearic flights protectedNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca flight strike: 68–75% of Balearic flights protected

Mallorca faces a general strike on 11 November. Rules protect 68% to 75% of Balearic flights and set staffing levels for medical care and passport checks.

Mallorca's last town messenger honoured for his workNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca's last town messenger honoured for his work

Mallorca honours Miquel Ferriol in Maria de la Salut on 9 November 2026. The island's last town messenger says he will work while his health allows.

Mallorca nursery staff plan lantern protest in PalmaNews From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca nursery staff plan lantern protest in Palma

On 20 November, Mallorca nursery workers plan a lantern-lit human chain in Palma. They say talks have stalled while working conditions remain unchanged.

Mallorca’s Bellver Castle budget jumps to €324,000News From Mallorca
9 November 2026

Mallorca’s Bellver Castle budget jumps to €324,000

Palma, Mallorca, plans €324,000 for Bellver Castle in 2027. On 9 November 2026, the city also sets out plans for libraries and sports facilities.

We use cookies to provide you with the best possible experience on our website. Learn more in our Privacy Policy