Mallorca News & Magazine

Guardia Civil arrest four people in a 15 September raid on three flats in Sant Antoni, Ibiza, seizing drugs and more than €30,000 in cash during the operation.

Palma, 17 September 2026: PSIB seeks a legal bargaining table for 0-3 childcare staff, after a similar bill was voted down in Parliament two weeks earlier.

Storms return to Mallorca on Friday, with yellow alerts for up to 30 l/m² an hour. Morning rain may reach the north before afternoon showers spread.

Mallorca faces a storm risk on 17 September as a 28ºC Mediterranean feeds downpours, strong gusts and hail in the Balearics in coming hours.

Balearic house prices climb 13% to €3,980 per square metre in the second quarter. Santa Eulària des Riu in Eivissa tops the list on 17 September 2026.

On 17 September 2026, PSIB says Palma's second ring road first phase jumps from €110m to €350m and seeks files to explain why after calling it unjustifiable.

Palma, 17 September 2026: Residencia de Llevant adds 10 contracted places, lifting its public-network total from 30 to 45 this term.

Palma, Mallorca, cuts school equality workshops for a second year. On 17 September 2026, Ben Amics demands their return after discrimination warning.

On 17 September, the PP says €120m is earmarked for Mallorca's Manacor, from hospital work to schools, roads and homes, as health centre site checks remain.

On 17 September, Palma presses Madrid to unlock 831 homes at Son Busquets, while City Hall contests 600 extra homes without local facilities.

On 17 September 2026, DEC 2025 finds Mallorca and the Balearics cut social-service spending by €62.7 per person in 2024 and rank 14th among Spain's regions.

Sant Antoni de Portmany police clear three woodland camps on Ibiza on 17 September as the council warns cooking gear and heat raise wildfire risk.

Playa de Palma, Mallorca, 17 September: police detained a minor after witnesses said he threatened pedestrians with a stick and broke a car window.

Storms halt UIB academic and administrative work on Ibiza and Formentera on Thursday, 17 September, while Palma, Mallorca, and Menorca stay open.

In Palma on 17 September 2026, the PP will not say whether corruption could cost naturalised Spaniards their citizenship under its proposal.

National Police arrest a man and woman in Palma on 17 September after a woman says they held her, hit her and refused to return her phone and car keys.

Madrid, 17 September: Luisa Fanjul takes over AEDH Joven, building links between universities and Spain’s hotel industry for young professionals.

Palma, 17 September: 5,627 migrants have reached the Balearic Islands this year, putting them ahead of the Canaries for the first time, officials say.

On 17 September 2026, an ES-Alert warns Ibiza and Formentera of heavy rain and strong wind, urging people to avoid travel and outdoor activities.

Mallorca’s Migjorn is lined up for €5. 9 million of water works, from replacement drinking-water pipes to a new storage tank.

On 17 September, PSOE calls for action in Can Nadal, Santa Eulària, after reports of illegal dumps, abandoned vehicles and unsafe road access.

Ibiza and Formentera cancel afternoon classes on 17 September 2026 as heavy rain and thunderstorms near. Families can collect children early from schools.

Palma, Mallorca, ferry bookings fall 4.41% this summer, while Barcelona–Ciutadella jumps 204.26%, Ferryscanner data showed on 17 September 2026.

At Can Misses in Eivissa, orthopaedic appointment waits fall to 57 days on 17 September 2026, with fewer people now waiting for surgery too.

Ibiza, 17 September 2026: Housing Minister Isabel Rodríguez calls for curbs on holiday lets as more than 530 homes are planned at Ca n’Escandell.