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Balearics households save 19.5% as budgets biteNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Balearics households save 19.5% as budgets bite

Balearic households save 19.5% of income, but cuts to food, travel and heating expose the pressure in Mallorca and Spain on 10 September 2026.

Mallorca heat returns: tropical nights next weekNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Mallorca heat returns: tropical nights next week

Mallorca, 10 September 2026: showers may hit the Balearics on Thursday before Saharan high pressure brings heat and tropical nights next week.

22 migrants stopped off Formentera in stolen speedboatNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

22 migrants stopped off Formentera in stolen speedboat

On 10 September, Guardia Civil stops a stolen speedboat carrying 22 migrants off Formentera; three men are arrested and two held in custody.

Palma Airport shove breaks worker’s two wristsNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Palma Airport shove breaks worker’s two wrists

A Palma Airport worker broke both wrists after an alleged shove in early September. On 10 September, police said they had arrested a man for the alleged assault.

Mallorca’s Son Espases chief faces sack callNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Mallorca’s Son Espases chief faces sack call

In Palma on 10 September, nursing union Satse calls for Son Espases chief Cristina Granados to go after nursing director Natalia Vallés resigns.

Doctors’ statute: MPs weigh separate Spanish lawNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Doctors’ statute: MPs weigh separate Spanish law

Madrid, 10 September 2026: Health Minister Mónica García asks MPs to weigh a separate doctors’ statute as Spain’s wider workforce bill advances.

Balearics: 33.5% of toddlers attend funded private nurseriesNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Balearics: 33.5% of toddlers attend funded private nurseries

On 10 September 2026, a Madrid report says 33.5% of Balearic children aged 0 to 3 attend publicly funded private nurseries while public provision falls short.

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10 September 2026

Ibiza rubbish and pet breaches trigger 85 cases

Eivissa on Ibiza records 85 rubbish and pet offence reports by 8 August 2026. Local Police step up rubbish checks from Monday for a week.

Palma: one woman hurt in homophobic stone attackNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Palma: one woman hurt in homophobic stone attack

A woman is hurt after a man allegedly throws stones and uses a wrench against two women in Palma, Mallorca, on 10 September. Police arrest him.

Mallorca aid: families await €9m from €84m planNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Mallorca aid: families await €9m from €84m plan

Palma, 10 September: MÉS says Mallorca families still await €9m for vulnerable households from an €84m Iran war relief plan announced in March.

Felanitx storm death: PSIB demands ES-Alert warningNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Felanitx storm death: PSIB demands ES-Alert warning

In Palma on 10 September 2026, PSIB says the Balearic government should have sent an ES-Alert after heavy rain killed a woman in Felanitx on Wednesday.

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10 September 2026

Illegal taxis on Ibiza face €157,500 in fines

Sant Antoni de Portmany, Ibiza, closes nine illegal taxi cases on 10 September 2026, handing out €157,500 in fines as checks step up.

Mallorca storm: 860 users still face power cutsNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Mallorca storm: 860 users still face power cuts

Power crews repair eight lines across Mallorca after Wednesday, 10 September’s storm. Port des Canonge access road is shut as 860 users remain affected.

Balearics: AI cyber violence cases involve under-18sNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Balearics: AI cyber violence cases involve under-18s

On 10 September 2026, prosecutors say AI cyber violence in the Balearics has at times targeted under-18s, while slow platform replies can weaken evidence.

Balearics courts set trials for 2028 amid staff strainNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Balearics courts set trials for 2028 amid staff strain

Balearics courts are already setting trials for 2028, the prosecution service warns on 10 September, citing staff shortages and clashing hearings.

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10 September 2026

Accident on the Ma-19 near Palma: Traffic southeastbound restricted

Traffic is restricted southeastbound on the Ma-19 near Palma at kilometre 12 following an accident.

Palma adds seven supported housing places for mental healthNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Palma adds seven supported housing places for mental health

Palma gains seven supported housing places for people with mental health problems on 10 September 2026, backed by €768,000 through December 2028.

Mallorca and Balearics launch shallow-bay protection planNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Mallorca and Balearics launch shallow-bay protection plan

Palma, 10 September: the Balearics open consultation on a plan for shallow bays, including checks on moorings, boat speeds and sensitive infrastructure.

Mallorca storm: solar panels fall on cars at Palma universityNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Mallorca storm: solar panels fall on cars at Palma university

Solar panels fall onto cars at the University of the Balearic Islands in Palma after Wednesday's storm. Can López car park stays shut on 10 September.

Balearic deportations to Morocco stall over passportsNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Balearic deportations to Morocco stall over passports

Balearic deportations to Morocco stall on Thursday, 10 September 2026, as prosecutors cite original passports, court delays and consular limits.

Mallorca projects: 35 plans could bring €365m investmentNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Mallorca projects: 35 plans could bring €365m investment

Palma, 10 September: 35 projects are planned for Mallorca as 51 business proposals could bring around €365 million of investment to the Balearics.

Mallorca gains 190 school places as Formentera starts termNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Mallorca gains 190 school places as Formentera starts term

On 10 September, Palma gains 190 places at IES ses Estacions, while 1,238 pupils start the 2026-2027 school year on Formentera with extra staff and classrooms.

Palma gets seven night trains for Rels B concertNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Palma gets seven night trains for Rels B concert

Palma runs special SFM trains through Friday 11 night as Rels B plays free at Parc de la Mar, with services to Manacor and Sa Pobla after midnight.

Suicide prevention: 90 psychologists join Balearics schoolsNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Suicide prevention: 90 psychologists join Balearics schools

Palma, 10 September: 90 educational psychologists join Balearic schools this Thursday as Idisba plans a suicide-prevention study of 4,300 teenagers.

Balearics migration row: 1,000 sea arrivals monthlyNews From Mallorca
10 September 2026

Balearics migration row: 1,000 sea arrivals monthly

Palma, 10 September 2026: Balearic leaders say 1,000 people arrived by sea in each summer month and accuse Madrid of withholding reports.

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