News From Mallorca

Palma, 11 September: the Balearic Parliament rejects inspectors to find empty homes for Lloguer Segur, along with linked renovation and data plans.

In Palma on 11 September, CCOO says TUI unit Ultramar Express Transport suspended staff for up to 22 unpaid days and is taking the case further.

Palma, 11 September: Mallorca’s Parliament calls for free hospital TV or subsidies for terminal and long-stay patients with insufficient means.

A ceiling collapses at a sealed 70-year-old house in Camp Redó, Palma, on Friday 11 September. The former residents are staying with family.

Madrid, 11 September: Pedro Sánchez pledges free public childcare for under-threes as Spain proposes new teacher-child ratios in nursery schools.

On Ibiza, parties demand the papers behind Jesús’s traffic trial on 11 September, warning pedestrianisation could push traffic into other streets.

On 11 September 2026, police said two men were back in prison after seven alleged violent robberies at a leisure venue in Palma, Mallorca.

Palma’s Parc de la Mar hosts nine regional houses from Friday, 11 September, with tapas, music, dance, folklore and children’s events through Sunday.

On 11 September 2026, Guardia Civil report a 66-year-old man after an illegal crane returned to Cala Egos, Mallorca, to launch a rigid inflatable boat.

Mallorca records more than 60 litres of rain per square metre on 9 September as Aemet reports Spain's hottest summer since records began in 1961.

On 9 September in Formentera, Guardia Civil officers move an 86-year-old man and his 80-year-old wife clear of a garage fire and gas cylinders.

Menorca, 11 September 2026: Three jewellery firms unveil new designs in Milan this weekend before six island businesses join Madrid's Bisutex fair.

Palma, 11 September 2026: the Balearic Islands end June with an €887m deficit, above last year’s figure, as Spain’s regional shortfall rises.

Inca, Mallorca, backed recognition and redress on 11 September 2026 for three victims of Franco’s repression after requests from their families.

Palma unveils its 2026-2027 theatre season on 11 September, with school-bullying dramas, Balearic premieres and a Snow White musical.

Ara Més calls on the state in Es Mercadal, Menorca, on 11 September to fund island allowances and spare councils service cuts or tax rises locally.

In Palma on 11 September 2026, PSIB seeks to halt Mallorca’s waste-fee revision and a €43m Tirme payment, citing reports it says raise legal doubts.

Off Mallorca, the Dragonera buoy reached 33.02ºC on 5 August, the highest reading in Puertos del Estado’s network as summer records spread.

On 11 September, parliament in Palma demands action as Balearic exporters pay up to €1,500 for a 40-foot container despite empty outbound capacity.

Ibiza, 11 September 2026: police arrest a burglary suspect after he jumps from a cliff and swims 150 metres offshore, using a Figueretes rescue boat.

On Menorca, the PP seeks a fast-track parliamentary vote on 11 September to halve deadlines for a car limit planned for next season.

Menorca’s proposed vehicle cap moves forward on 11 September as the Balearic Government backs a parliamentary debate on changing the island’s law.

In Palma on 11 September, PSIB pledges air-conditioned classrooms, schoolyard trees and help for families buying books and supplies across the Balearics.

On 11 September 2026, the Balearic Government approves 60 public homes in Marratxí and six in Capdepera through a fast-track planning route.

Eivissa, 11 September 2026: PSOE wants the city’s capital fund lifted from 4 million to at least 10 million euros and a higher cruise tourist tax.