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13 September 2026

Mallorca teachers take unpaid bonuses fight to court

Palma, 13 September: STEI takes Balearic teachers’ fight for full bonus payments to court, seeking four years’ back pay and legal interest.

Alba Torrens wins World Cup bronze with Spain in BerlinNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Alba Torrens wins World Cup bronze with Spain in Berlin

Alba Torrens takes World Cup bronze with Spain in Berlin on 13 September, then credits the side’s unity, 40-day preparation and Spain’s young players.

Enric Mas wins La Vuelta as Mallorca makes historyNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Enric Mas wins La Vuelta as Mallorca makes history

Mallorca cyclist Enric Mas wins La Vuelta in Granada on 13 September, becoming the first Mallorcan champion as island leaders hail his historic ride.

Mallorca's Enric Mas wins 2026 Vuelta in GranadaNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Mallorca's Enric Mas wins 2026 Vuelta in Granada

Mallorca’s Enric Mas wins the 2026 Vuelta a España in Granada on Sunday, 13 September, after organisers freeze the overall standings with 9.8 km left.

Mallorca pair win World Cup bronze with SpainNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Mallorca pair win World Cup bronze with Spain

Palma, 13 September 2026: Mallorca's Alba Torrens and Helena Pueyo win FIBA World Cup bronze after Spain beat Germany 81-58 to take third place.

Mallorca pair take World Cup bronze after Spain beat GermanyNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Mallorca pair take World Cup bronze after Spain beat Germany

Mallorca’s Alba Torrens and Helena Pueyo are in Spain’s squad as it beats Germany 81-58 in Berlin on 13 September 2026 for World Cup bronze.

Spain SMS block: unregistered senders stopped TuesdayNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Spain SMS block: unregistered senders stopped Tuesday

On 15 September 2026, Spain’s mobile networks start blocking SMS, MMS and RCS messages sent under unregistered names, changing how firms reach customers.

Mallorca weather: Monday heat brings tropical nightsNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Mallorca weather: Monday heat brings tropical nights

Mallorca warms up again on Monday, with tropical nights in parts of the Balearics and low cloud or patchy morning fog before clearer skies.

Spain short-term jobs: one in four lasts a weekNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Spain short-term jobs: one in four lasts a week

Madrid, 13 September 2026: Spain records 241,176 August contracts lasting a week or less as tourism work drives short-term jobs in summer.

News From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Palma pay row: union protests pending 2020 school deal

USO Baleares protests outside Palma’s Education Ministry on Tuesday over pending 2020 pay agreements for concerted schools. Reported 13 September 2026.

Madrid: Spain's care reform faces final Congress voteNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Madrid: Spain's care reform faces final Congress vote

Madrid's Congress holds its final vote on 16 September on Spain's care and disability reform, including ramps, funding and 45 Senate changes.

Palma drug gang: six face 39 years over cocaineNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Palma drug gang: six face 39 years over cocaine

Palma, 13 September 2026: Six people face 39 years over alleged cocaine, heroin and cannabis dealing from a ground-floor premises in Palma.

Mallorca waste bill: Tirme tariff faces audit callNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Mallorca waste bill: Tirme tariff faces audit call

Palma, 13 September 2026: Parliament tackles calls to examine Tirme's Mallorca waste tariff on Tuesday, alongside Ceuta, housing and night trains.

70,000-plus Ceuta arrivals put Spain’s poll in focusNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

70,000-plus Ceuta arrivals put Spain’s poll in focus

Madrid’s CIS releases its new September vote poll on Monday, 14 September, after more than 70,000 migrants entered Ceuta from Morocco in July.

PISA gap: Mallorca teacher backs paper readingNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

PISA gap: Mallorca teacher backs paper reading

Palma, 13 September: Mallorca researcher Antoni Ballester urges paper reading and free writing after Balearic pupils trail Spain in PISA 2025.

Balearic tourism: 72 agents back year-round SpainNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Balearic tourism: 72 agents back year-round Spain

In Pamplona, Navarra, from 14 to 18 September 2026, 72 travel agents meet 69 firms in Spain’s drive for year-round tourism and fewer crowds.

Palma rape trial: 12 years sought in sleeping woman caseNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Palma rape trial: 12 years sought in sleeping woman case

In Palma on Tuesday, a man faces trial over the alleged rape of a woman while she slept. Prosecutors seek 12 years in prison and €25,000 compensation.

Rafa Nadal backs Madrid Formula 1 Grand PrixNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Rafa Nadal backs Madrid Formula 1 Grand Prix

At Madrid's Madring on 13 September 2026, Rafa Nadal backs the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix and says the city can meet its demands.

News From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Manacor historic shops: new videos tell their stories

Manacor, Mallorca, launches its historic-shops video series on 13 September, opening with Forn Can Munar, founded in 1957 on Artà Street and already online.

E-scooter crashes rise, prosecutors seek actionNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

E-scooter crashes rise, prosecutors seek action

Madrid, 13 September 2026: Spanish prosecutors call for checks, penalties and education after E-scooter crashes bring deaths and serious injuries.

Formentera migrant boat skipper faces six yearsNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Formentera migrant boat skipper faces six years

A Palma court hears a Formentera migrant boat case on 17 September after 17 people drifted at sea; prosecutors seek six years in prison.

Imserso holidays: 7,447 trips go on sale at €50News From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Imserso holidays: 7,447 trips go on sale at €50

On 14 September, 7,447 €50 Imserso holidays go on sale. The first 2026-2027 trips leave for Oropesa from 1 October, with island breaks included.

85 child victims avoid court as recorded evidence growsNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

85 child victims avoid court as recorded evidence grows

Madrid, 13 September 2026: Spain reports more recorded child testimony, sparing 85 victims in Barcelona from court but exposing technical failures.

Six years sought over sexual abuse in Mallorca’s s’IllotNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Six years sought over sexual abuse in Mallorca’s s’Illot

On 13 September 2026, a Mallorca court prepares to hear an alleged sexual abuse case in s’Illot, with prosecutors seeking six years and 15,000 euros.

Mallorca ball de bot brings Diada to Palma care homeNews From Mallorca
13 September 2026

Mallorca ball de bot brings Diada to Palma care home

On 13 September, ball de bot performers entertain residents at Oms-Sant Miquel in Palma, bringing Mallorca’s Diada celebrations into the home.

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