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Mallorca housing protest calls meeting before general strikeNews From Mallorca
8 November 2026

Mallorca housing protest calls meeting before general strike

In Palma, Mallorca, on 8 November 2026, housing campaigners invite people to Plaza de España before Wednesday's general strike and call for walkouts.

Ada Colau sets out election plans in Palma on SundayNews From Mallorca
8 November 2026

Ada Colau sets out election plans in Palma on Sunday

Ada Colau and Carme Gomila present election proposals in Palma, Mallorca, on 8 November, joined by two Madrid candidates ahead of the 29 November vote.

Palma road closures: two races divert buses on SundayNews From Mallorca
8 November 2026

Palma road closures: two races divert buses on Sunday

In Palma, Mallorca, two races close roads on Sunday 8 November 2026. See when buses divert in Playa de Palma and Son Gotleu and which stops lose service.

Mallorca party pledges lower taxes, more securityNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca party pledges lower taxes, more security

In Inca, Mallorca, on 7 November, Coalició per Mallorca sets out five pledges on taxes, safety and housing and names its island council candidate for 2027.

Mallorca housing camp urges support for general strikeNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca housing camp urges support for general strike

Palma, Mallorca, 7 Nov 2026: The housing camp calls an open meeting for Sunday at 18.30 before Wednesday’s general strike. News is due after Saturday’s meeting.

Mallorca clothes market: around thirty stalls in AndratxNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca clothes market: around thirty stalls in Andratx

On 7 November 2026, around thirty stalls bring second-hand clothes to Andratx, Mallorca, while Ramon Llull pupils sell sweets to fund a school trip.

Mallorca line dancing draws 2,500-plus to AlcúdiaNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca line dancing draws 2,500-plus to Alcúdia

On 7 November, more than 2,500 older people gather for line dancing in Alcúdia, Mallorca, with classes, music and groups from around 35 municipalities.

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7 November 2026

Ayuso says Sánchez wants to split Spain, Balearics too

At a València rally on 7 November, Isabel Díaz Ayuso claims Pedro Sánchez wants to break up Spain, naming the Balearics but giving no plan for the islands.

Menorca election: Noemí García wins 2027 nominationNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Menorca election: Noemí García wins 2027 nomination

On Menorca on 7 November 2026, Noemí García takes 193 votes to win Més per Menorca’s primary for the island council election. Elies Coll takes 28.

Ada Colau brings election plans to Palma on SundayNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Ada Colau brings election plans to Palma on Sunday

Palma, Mallorca: Ada Colau presents Ara Més-Front Ampli’s proposals on Sunday ahead of the 29 November election, with Carme Gomila and two Madrid candidates.

Mallorca mask row: PP presses Armengol over €4 millionNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca mask row: PP presses Armengol over €4 million

In Inca, Mallorca, on 7 November 2026, PP candidate José Vicente Marí presses Francina Armengol over four million euros from a pandemic mask deal.

Mallorca scissor stabbing: prosecutor seeks eight yearsNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca scissor stabbing: prosecutor seeks eight years

On Mallorca, prosecutors say a man stabbed someone trying to stop a fight on 27 May 2026. They seek eight years in prison as his trial opens on Monday.

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7 November 2026

Mallorca: English intrigue comedy opens for eight euros

On 14 November, Kathleen Bendelack's English-language comedy opens in Calvià, Mallorca. Tickets cost eight euros plus fees for the Sala Palmanova show.

Mallorca child sex abuse trial: 14 years soughtNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca child sex abuse trial: 14 years sought

In Palma, Mallorca, a man goes on trial on Tuesday over claims he abused two minors after giving them drinks in summer 2019. Prosecutors seek 14 years.

Mallorca strike row: union disputes minimum coverNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca strike row: union disputes minimum cover

In Palma, Mallorca, a union challenges essential service cover for the 11 November Balearic administration strike and urges workers to join the walkout.

Mallorca airport: man held over phones and luxury watchesNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca airport: man held over phones and luxury watches

On 7 November, police detail how a checked suitcase at Palma airport, Mallorca, yielded around 20 phones and four luxury watches before a man was arrested.

Palma drug parcel: 85 kilos, nine-year jail bidNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Palma drug parcel: 85 kilos, nine-year jail bid

A parcel carrying 85 kilos of cocaine and marijuana goes from Seville to Palma on 9 April. Prosecutors seek nine years in jail for the man who collected it.

Mallorca PP leader backs deporting migrant repeat offendersNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca PP leader backs deporting migrant repeat offenders

In Inca, Mallorca, on 7 November, Marga Prohens calls for deporting serious and repeat migrant offenders as her party presses for more police and tougher laws.

Ibiza: Armengol demands answers on Okdiario moneyNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Ibiza: Armengol demands answers on Okdiario money

In Eivissa, Ibiza, on 7 November, Francina Armengol presses the PP to explain possible payments to Okdiario amid reports about Koldo García’s defence.

Mallorca food prices: push for a cap on essentialsNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Mallorca food prices: push for a cap on essentials

In Sóller, Mallorca, on 7 November 2026, Carme Gomila calls for a cap on basic food prices as local shops grapple with rising costs and tourism pressure.

Ibiza hotel cleaners: Armengol urges early retirementNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Ibiza hotel cleaners: Armengol urges early retirement

On 7 November 2026 in Ibiza, Francina Armengol calls for early retirement for hotel cleaners and says hotels across the Balearics are failing a bed law.

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7 November 2026

Balearic health waiting lists grow as private care takes more

Balearic Islands, 7 November 2026: A health group demands shorter waits and an end to private outsourcing as public spending on private care rises.

Balearic migrant route steady as 4,357 reach CanariesNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Balearic migrant route steady as 4,357 reach Canaries

On 7 November 2026, aid groups explain why 4,357 people reached the Canary Islands in a fortnight while the Balearic migrant route remains steady.

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7 November 2026

Mallorca: SALF seeks volunteers for election polls

On Mallorca and three other islands, SALF seeks volunteers for the 29 November general election, aiming to cover polling stations during voting and the count.

Palma rape trial: prosecutors seek 10 years in jailNews From Mallorca
7 November 2026

Palma rape trial: prosecutors seek 10 years in jail

Palma, 7 November 2026: Prosecutors seek ten years in jail for a man accused of raping his sister’s friend. His trial is due to begin Monday at 10.00.

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