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Mallorca vets push for role in Balearic health systemNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Mallorca vets push for role in Balearic health system

In Palma, Mallorca, on 4 November 2026, vets seek a place in the Balearic health administration after a unanimous vote, citing disease control and food safety.

Mallorca property: Palma up 3.3%, Balearics top SpainNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Mallorca property: Palma up 3.3%, Balearics top Spain

Palma, Mallorca, records a 3.3% rise in second-hand home prices in October. On 4 November 2026, Idealista puts the Balearics at €5,619 per square metre.

Mallorca sewage plant: €200,557 for upgrade plansNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Mallorca sewage plant: €200,557 for upgrade plans

Vilafranca de Bonany, Mallorca: €200,557 funds sewage plant upgrade plans. On 4 November 2026, the proposed work includes the town's main sewer.

Spain: over 43,000 more jobless as tourism season endsNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Spain: over 43,000 more jobless as tourism season ends

In Spain on 4 November, Yolanda Díaz links October's rise of more than 43,000 unemployed people to the end of the tourism season, even as jobs hit a record.

Mallorca teacher vote: Sidib backs STEI, runs no listNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Mallorca teacher vote: Sidib backs STEI, runs no list

On 4 November 2026, Sidib says it will back STEI in December’s teacher elections on Mallorca and across the Balearics, seeking better jobs and pay.

Mallorca faces heavy showers and thunderstormsNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Mallorca faces heavy showers and thunderstorms

On 4 November, Mallorca looks ahead to heavy showers and thunderstorms on Thursday, while orange rain alerts cover southern and eastern Spain.

Mallorca solar eclipse: 2.1m across the BalearicsNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Mallorca solar eclipse: 2.1m across the Balearics

On 12 August, Mallorca’s solar eclipse helps push the Balearics past 2.1m people. The record comes a day earlier, yet emergency incidents are down.

Balearic Islands tourism spending outpaces arrivalsNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Balearic Islands tourism spending outpaces arrivals

Balearic Islands figures released on 4 November 2026 show international tourists spend 19,473 million euros by September as arrivals grow much more slowly.

Balearic Islands lose 31,610 social security contributorsNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Balearic Islands lose 31,610 social security contributors

Mallorca and the rest of the Balearic Islands lose 31,610 social security contributors in September. Figures released on 4 November 2026 show a yearly rise.

Mallorca unemployment jumps 10.1% as hiring fallsNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Mallorca unemployment jumps 10.1% as hiring falls

Mallorca unemployment climbs 10.1% in October as hiring falls 19.8%. Figures released on 4 November 2026 show how the Balearic job market has shifted.

Mallorca weather: Heavy showers and thunder possibleNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Mallorca weather: Heavy showers and thunder possible

Mallorca and Menorca could see locally heavy showers and thunderstorms early on Wednesday, 4 November. The Balearic forecast also brings scattered rain.

15 people rescued at sea south-east of FormenteraNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

15 people rescued at sea south-east of Formentera

On 3 November, crews rescue 15 people 30 miles south-east of Formentera. Maritime rescue teams and Civil Guard officers take part at 21.25.

News From Mallorca
4 November 2026

New on Mallorca: October 2026

Verified openings and reopenings on Mallorca in October 2026.

Mallorca business forum: Prohens joins 10am openingNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Mallorca business forum: Prohens joins 10am opening

On 4 November 2026, Balearic president Marga Prohens attends a Mallorca business forum opening at 10am, hosted by Banco Santander and Última Hora.

Mallorca student awards: 300 expected in PalmaNews From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Mallorca student awards: 300 expected in Palma

On Wednesday, 4 November, Palma's Congress Palace expects around 300 award-winning students. Prohens also attends the UMAC rector's inauguration.

News From Mallorca
4 November 2026

Inca child sex abuse trial: man accused over two boys

In Inca, Mallorca, a man faces trial on 4 November accused of abusing two boys as they slept. Prosecutors seek 14 years in prison and 20,000 euros.

Bunyola mayor Serralta to lead PP again in 2027News From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Bunyola mayor Serralta to lead PP again in 2027

Bunyola, Mallorca, mayor Maria Antònia Serralta will lead the PP in the 2027 local election. On 3 November 2026, the party outlines her priorities.

Bahia Principe hotels reopen after year-long revampNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Bahia Principe hotels reopen after year-long revamp

On 1 December 2026, Bahia Principe reopens hotels in Tenerife and Runaway Bay, Jamaica, after a year of work. See the new pools, rooms and restaurants.

News From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Ibiza hotel parties: group flags tenfold capacity gap

On 3 November, an Ibiza nightlife group says party hotels in Platja d’en Bossa have event capacity ten times their guest capacity and calls for checks.

Mallorca tourism in focus at Palma energy talksNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca tourism in focus at Palma energy talks

Palma, Mallorca, 3 November 2026: energy talks next Tuesday put tourism under the spotlight, with Balearic officials, hotel leaders and firms taking part.

Palma city council: Xisca Mir to replace ContrerasNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Palma city council: Xisca Mir to replace Contreras

Palma, Mallorca, 3 November 2026: MÉS per Palma names Xisca Mir to replace Miquel Àngel Contreras on the city council as he prepares to resign.

AI plan to cut aircraft contrails wins €10,000News From Mallorca
3 November 2026

AI plan to cut aircraft contrails wins €10,000

In Madrid, Spain, on 3 November 2026, an AI plan wins €10,000 for tackling aircraft contrails. Enaire will now help test whether it can work.

EU disability card still awaits Spain's approvalNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

EU disability card still awaits Spain's approval

Madrid, 3 November 2026: Spain has yet to approve rules for the EU disability card. CERMI wants them passed within weeks to help disabled people travel.

Mallorca’s Calvià in final for 2027 tourism titleNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca’s Calvià in final for 2027 tourism title

Calvià on Mallorca is one of eight finalists for the 2027 European tourism capital title. It presents its case in Brussels before the 19 November decision.

School meals linked to faster reading and maths gainsNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

School meals linked to faster reading and maths gains

Spain, 3 November 2026: Educo reviews 45 studies on school meals. Better reading and maths are only part of the story; cost and queues matter too.

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