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3 November 2026

Mallorca model fuels push for Menorca and Ibiza flights

On 3 November 2026 in London, Marga Prohens pushes for more flights to Menorca and Ibiza, using Mallorca’s longer season as the model. No airline deal yet.

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3 November 2026

Sa Pobla property owners could get facade grants in 2027

In Sa Pobla, Mallorca, the PP proposes 2027 grants to improve building fronts on 3 November 2026. The council must still agree the budget and rules.

Mallorca: appeal for missing 25-year-old in CalviàNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca: appeal for missing 25-year-old in Calvià

Wilmar Andrés R.C., 25, has been missing since 2 November in Sol de Mallorca, Calvià. See his description and the numbers to call with information.

Mallorca election complaints target three Instagram postsNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca election complaints target three Instagram posts

On 3 November 2026, a coalition files three election complaints over Instagram posts by Mallorca’s island council and president, including one on flood works.

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3 November 2026

Mallorca firms push for an economy beyond tourism

On 3 November, Mallorca’s business group urges election candidates to back industries beyond tourism and seek a new Balearic funding deal from Madrid.

Mallorca: 16,9 million euros to expand Inca sewage plantNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca: 16,9 million euros to expand Inca sewage plant

In Inca, Mallorca, 16,9 million euros will expand the sewage treatment plant. On 3 November 2026, the local PP sets out the funding and purpose.

News From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Formentera offers free meat tests over parasite risk

On 3 November, Formentera announces free parasite tests for meat from traditional slaughter, with checks running until the end of March.

Menorca care home: MPs press for Ciutadella siteNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Menorca care home: MPs press for Ciutadella site

On 3 November 2026, MPs press for a new care home in Ciutadella, Menorca, and more day-centre places, with projects also proposed in Es Mercadal and Fornells.

Mallorca hospital lift faults hamper patient transfersNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca hospital lift faults hamper patient transfers

At Son Llàtzer University Hospital in Palma, faulty lifts hamper patient transfers. On 3 November, CCOO says most lifts have faults or are out of service.

Ibiza power upgrade aims to help 2,281 customersNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Ibiza power upgrade aims to help 2,281 customers

In Caló d'en Real, Ibiza, Endesa says on 3 November 2026 that its 324,369-euro power upgrade will benefit 2,281 customers; two sections await switch-on.

Mallorca hospital sets out palliative care for babiesNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca hospital sets out palliative care for babies

On 3 November, Son Llàtzer in Palma, Mallorca, sets out how families facing a life-threatening baby diagnosis can shape care and get support after loss.

Urda train crash: sick pay starts on the first dayNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Urda train crash: sick pay starts on the first day

In Urda, Toledo province, Spain, the train crash brings higher sick pay for affected workers from day one. On 3 November, ministers approve wider help.

Magaluf's Torrenova picked for redesign contestNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Magaluf's Torrenova picked for redesign contest

On 3 November 2026, Magaluf's Torrenova on Mallorca secures a place in an architecture contest. See what could change at the headland and former hotel.

Five arrive by boat in Mallorca as Santanyí seeks FrontexNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Five arrive by boat in Mallorca as Santanyí seeks Frontex

On 3 November, Europa Press reports a boat with five people reaching Cala Santanyí, Mallorca, as the council seeks more sea surveillance and Frontex help.

Mallorca: Son Espases cuts surgery as 69 waitNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca: Son Espases cuts surgery as 69 wait

In Palma, Mallorca, 69 people await beds at Son Espases on 3 November. The hospital cancels Wednesday’s planned operations except cancer and priority surgery.

News From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca private healthcare strike looms over pay row

On 3 November 2026, unions warn that a pay dispute in Mallorca and the Balearics could lead to a private healthcare strike. Here is what they want.

Mallorca: Palma shop sells alcohol to minor after midnightNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca: Palma shop sells alcohol to minor after midnight

Palma, Mallorca, 1 November: police catch two seafront minimarkets selling alcohol after midnight, one to a minor, then investigate noise in Son Castelló.

Mallorca: 71 await beds as Balearic specialist waits rise 50%News From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca: 71 await beds as Balearic specialist waits rise 50%

On 3 November, 71 await beds at Son Espases on Mallorca as Balearic specialist waits rise 50%. A doctors’ strike sparks a row over the cause.

Urda train crash: €30m for victims after 69 deathsNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Urda train crash: €30m for victims after 69 deaths

After the 28 October train crash in Urda, Toledo, kills 69 people so far, Spain approves 30 million euros in aid on 3 November and sets up help offices.

Mallorca housing camp faces fines as Palma seeks clearanceNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca housing camp faces fines as Palma seeks clearance

On 3 November, Palma's mayor seeks to clear a housing camp on Plaza España, Mallorca, as local police prepare fines for rule-breakers after Madrid's clearance.

Mallorca election: QR code invites ideas from anyoneNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca election: QR code invites ideas from anyone

In Palma, Mallorca, on 3 November 2026, Carme Gomila invites anyone to pitch election manifesto ideas by QR code on rents, food bills and transport.

37,200 Balearic single-parent homes led by womenNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

37,200 Balearic single-parent homes led by women

On 3 November 2026, the Adecco Foundation reports that women head 37,200 single-parent homes across the Balearic Islands, including Mallorca. Many need help.

Forbes rich list: 11 Balearics in Spain’s top 100News From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Forbes rich list: 11 Balearics in Spain’s top 100

Palma, Mallorca, 3 November 2026: Forbes places 11 Balearic businesspeople in Spain’s richest 100. See who leads the list and where Rafa Nadal stands.

Mallorca teachers chase unpaid 2% rise from 2020News From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Mallorca teachers chase unpaid 2% rise from 2020

On Mallorca, teachers seek a 2% pay rise from 2020. UGT starts mediation on 3 November after public-school teachers were paid; a court case could follow.

Madrid tenants back general strike despite Feijóo pleaNews From Mallorca
3 November 2026

Madrid tenants back general strike despite Feijóo plea

On 3 November, Madrid’s tenants’ union rejects Feijóo’s plea to call off the 11 November general strike after the Urda train crash, citing the housing crisis.

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