News From Mallorca

Palma, 2 September 2026: Mallorca's PP says July's 2.5 million international tourists and 0.1 per cent growth show its tourism curb is working.

Palma, Mallorca, 2 September: Balearic officials draft rules that could let people and companies start activities before approval, with later checks.

In Brussels on 2 September, Carlos Cuerpo says Spain added 680,000 social security registrations in 12 months, with regularisation helping the rise.

Palma’s Palau del Consell will light its façade blue on 2 September as Mallorca backs Ceuta after the 31 July mass arrival of migrants there.

In Palma on 2 September, CCOO says August unemployment fell across the Balearics, but tourist saturation worsens social anger and working conditions.

In Palma on 2 September 2026, Mallorca’s council says it will cap private and hire cars by year-end, with the rule aimed at next summer season.

Palma, 2 September 2026: Mallorca averages more than 1.39 million people in June, while the Balearic Islands peak passes 1.93 million in June.

Palma, 2 September: nearly 400 people help redraw the Balearic Islands’ environmental education strategy as the government prepares its next steps.

Balearic gymnast Nicolau Mir wins individual silver and Spain team bronze at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto on 2 September, with more finals ahead.

Palma, 2 September: idealista says Balearics resale homes reach a record €5,595 per m2 in August, while Palma slips 0.3% from July to €5,522.

Mallorca is forecast to exceed 35ºC on Wednesday, 2 September, as calima haze and early fog banks arrive under mostly clear Balearic skies, Aemet says.

The Balearic Islands lose 226 social security contributors in August, taking the total to 693,812; figures released on 2 September still show annual growth.

Mallorca and the Balearics head into Wednesday, 2 September, with mostly clear skies, light easterly winds and slightly warmer daytime weather.

Verified openings and reopenings on Mallorca in August 2026.

Marga Prohens closes the Fundación Real Mallorca sea programme presentation at Palma’s Son Moix conference hall at 13.25 on Wednesday, 2 September.

In Palma on Wednesday, 2 September, Llorenç Galmés gathers his government team to set Mallorca’s priorities and projects before expected May elections.

Menorca's Island Council debates on 2 September 2026 whether to clear a vehicle-entry limit for next summer, as PP seeks a deal with left-wing parties.

Marga Prohens and Jaime Martínez join Palma’s Ceuta rally in Plaza de Cort on Wednesday, 2 September, as opposition parties criticise the event.

Madrid, 1 September: Autismo España demands enforceable, evidence-based cognitive accessibility rules after Spain approves a new regulation.

Mallorca flights from Madrid start at €27 each way in Iberia Express's 1 September sale. Book by 23 September for travel until 10 June 2027.

On 1 September, óh!pera Summer announces Carmen for Palma and Maó cinemas on Thursday: a 150-minute French-language opera set on a 1950s Hollywood shoot.

Spain’s Education Ministry plans to cut nursery group limits from 20 to eight by 2029-2030, as paediatricians press for faster action on 1 September.

On 1 September in Maó, Menorca, the PP said reports list 28,000 cubic metres delivered by tanker from May to July but not its source.

On 1 September, Mallorca's Enric Mas holds the Vuelta red jersey after stage 10 in Elche de la Sierra, where Bastien Tronchon wins the sprint.

Palma de Mallorca, 1 September 2026: Madrid-bound passengers rise 200% between 16 September and 11 October as Shakira’s residency boosts demand.