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Balearics tourism fund: island compensation proposedNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Balearics tourism fund: island compensation proposed

Palma, 4 September 2026: PSIB says a new Balearics tourism fund will compensate island costs, while Rosario Sánchez attacks the Govern’s stance.

Mallorca medical centre gets go-ahead for 55 placesNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Mallorca medical centre gets go-ahead for 55 places

In Palma, Mallorca, the Balearic Government clears the Beato Luis Belda centre on 4 September 2026, with 55 medical places from 2026-2027.

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4 September 2026

Mallorca wastewater jumps 15.1% as plants strain

On 4 September 2026, Mallorca’s wastewater inflow climbed 15.1% between 2021 and 2025, putting treatment plants under pressure across the Balearics.

Madrid skips funding vote as PP regions join talksNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Madrid skips funding vote as PP regions join talks

Madrid stays away from the 4 September funding vote in Madrid, while other PP-led regions attend to reject a plan they say was agreed with ERC.

Mallorca care home staff protest over shortagesNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Mallorca care home staff protest over shortages

On Friday, 4 September, staff protest outside DomusVi Palma on Camí dels Reis, demanding more workers, lighter workloads and better conditions.

95% of Spanish goods move by road as hauliers seek fundsNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

95% of Spanish goods move by road as hauliers seek funds

Madrid, 4 September 2026: Spain’s haulage industry says nearly 95% of goods travel by lorry and calls for investment in roads and links nationwide.

Mallorca coast: GOB seeks three-knot boat limitNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Mallorca coast: GOB seeks three-knot boat limit

On Mallorca and across the Balearics, GOB calls on 4 September for a three-knot boat limit close to shore and binding caps on anchoring and moorings.

Palma car park: EMT plan offers no 500-plus replacementNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Palma car park: EMT plan offers no 500-plus replacement

On 4 September 2026, Palma's PSOE says the planned EMT depot offers no replacement for a car park with more than 500 spaces in Son Rossinyol, Palma.

Palma’s first Library of Things opens with 20 itemsNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Palma’s first Library of Things opens with 20 items

Palma's first Library of Things opens in Pere Garau on 4 September, with 20 items chosen for free loans set to begin within three weeks at the latest.

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4 September 2026

Mallorca crash: five hurt, lorry driver fails alcohol test

Five people are taken to hospital after a seven-vehicle crash on the Ma-13 near Palma, Mallorca, on Thursday. The lorry driver faces court on Friday.

Mallorca: Proyecto Hombre marks 39 yearsNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Mallorca: Proyecto Hombre marks 39 years

Proyecto Hombre Baleares marks 39 years in Palma on 4 September, with users, families and volunteers sharing their experiences at an evening event.

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4 September 2026

Ibiza parking access stays shut after last year's storms

On 4 September, Brisol residents in Eivissa urge the mayor to press the Govern to reopen parking access shut after last year’s storms.

Mallorca heat rises as 15 Spanish regions face alertsNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Mallorca heat rises as 15 Spanish regions face alerts

Mallorca warms on 4 September as Spain puts 15 regions on heat alert. AEMET says temperatures above 35ºC remain possible locally on the islands.

Madrid boycott targets Spain regional funding voteNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Madrid boycott targets Spain regional funding vote

Madrid will miss Friday 4 September funding council in Madrid and urges PP regions to join its boycott as Catalonia and the Canaries back the plan.

Mallorca weather forecast: clear skies on FridayNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Mallorca weather forecast: clear skies on Friday

Mallorca and the Balearic Islands face a bright Friday, 4 September, with few clouds, light variable winds and slightly warmer daytime highs in the east.

Mallorca: 12 migrants intercepted at a harbourNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Mallorca: 12 migrants intercepted at a harbour

Twelve migrants from the Maghreb are intercepted at 4.37am in Colònia de Sant Jordi, southern Mallorca, on Friday 4 September, with Guardia Civil involved.

Palma airport leads 1,426 Balearic flights on FridayNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Palma airport leads 1,426 Balearic flights on Friday

Palma Airport handles 919 of 1,426 flights across the Balearic Islands on Friday, 4 September, ahead of Eivissa Airport and Menorca.

Mallorca: Prohens opens Parliament talks on FridayNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Mallorca: Prohens opens Parliament talks on Friday

On Friday, 4 September, Marga Prohens meets Parliament group spokespeople at the Consolat de Mar in Palma to open the 2026-2027 political year.

Mallorca UIB academic year opens with Prohens in PalmaNews From Mallorca
4 September 2026

Mallorca UIB academic year opens with Prohens in Palma

Palma's UIB opens its 2026-2027 academic year on 4 September as Marga Prohens speaks and Carlos Gómez receives the university's Gold Medal at Son Lledó.

Palma teachers launch protest in yellow shirtsNews From Mallorca
3 September 2026

Palma teachers launch protest in yellow shirts

Palma, 3 September 2026: the Assemblea de Docents asks teachers to wear yellow shirts on the first school day as it steps up protests this term.

Mallorca council: Vox seeks Ceuta crisis inquiryNews From Mallorca
3 September 2026

Mallorca council: Vox seeks Ceuta crisis inquiry

On 3 September 2026 in Palma, Mallorca, Vox moves to make the island council back an inquiry into potential government responsibility in Ceuta.

Rafa Nadal watches tournament action in ManacorNews From Mallorca
3 September 2026

Rafa Nadal watches tournament action in Manacor

Rafael Nadal watches a match at the Rafa Nadal Open in Manacor, Mallorca, on 3 September, as defending champion Dani Rincón faces Iñaki Montes de la Torre.

Ceuta protests: TV crews attacked, Amnesty warnsNews From Mallorca
3 September 2026

Ceuta protests: TV crews attacked, Amnesty warns

Amnesty reports on 3 September that TV crews faced violence during Ceuta protests in Madrid and at the Ceuta border crossing, and demands protection.

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3 September 2026

CAR-T access gap sends myeloma patients travelling

Madrid, 3 September 2026: gaps in CAR-T access force some myeloma patients to travel for treatment and pay their costs, as experts seek more centres.

Mallorca politics year: Prohens meets party leadersNews From Mallorca
3 September 2026

Mallorca politics year: Prohens meets party leaders

On Friday in Palma, Marga Prohens opens the 2026-2027 political year with parliamentary group spokespeople at Consolat de Mar from 16.00.

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