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Mallorca: 85,000 health services suspended in waits rowMallorca News & Magazine
15 September 2026

Mallorca: 85,000 health services suspended in waits row

Palma, 15 September: Mallorca's health chief says 85,000 services are suspended as a national doctors' strike looms and waiting lists ignite a row.

Balearic inflation hits 4.4% as accommodation costs jumpMallorca News & Magazine
15 September 2026

Balearic inflation hits 4.4% as accommodation costs jump

On 15 September 2026, data show Balearic inflation at 4.4% in August, with restaurant and accommodation prices up 8.2% from a year earlier.

Balearic prices rise 4.4% in August, data showMallorca News & Magazine
15 September 2026

Balearic prices rise 4.4% in August, data show

Consumer prices in the Balearic Islands rose 4.4% year on year in August. INE released the figures on 15 September; Spain's rate stood at 4.3%.

33 nicotine vapes found in Eivissa delivery saleMallorca News & Magazine
15 September 2026

33 nicotine vapes found in Eivissa delivery sale

Eivissa police found 33 boxed nicotine vapes and a card terminal on 15 September after a person said they were waiting to make a delivery sale.

Mallorca weather Tuesday: Clear skies and sea breezeMallorca News & Magazine
15 September 2026

Mallorca weather Tuesday: Clear skies and sea breeze

Mallorca sees mostly clear skies on Tuesday, 15 September, as high cloud passes and a light westerly wind brings coastal breezes, Aemet says.

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15 September 2026

New Overview of Funding Modules for Contracted Private Schools

The Balearic Government brings together several previously amended funding rules for contracted private educational institutions in an updated overview.

Migrant boat with 12 people stopped off MallorcaMallorca News & Magazine
15 September 2026

Migrant boat with 12 people stopped off Mallorca

A small boat carrying 12 people from the Maghreb was stopped off Colònia de Sant Jordi, Mallorca, on Monday night.

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15 September 2026

boutique Rolex opens in Palma

The first Rolex boutique in Mallorca has opened in Palma.

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15 September 2026

Palma pay protest: contract-school staff demand action

USO Baleares protests in Palma on Tuesday, 15 September, demanding clear payment rules and a timetable for unresolved 2020 school pay deals.

Palma rape trial opens as prosecutors seek 8 yearsMallorca News & Magazine
15 September 2026

Palma rape trial opens as prosecutors seek 8 years

A Palma court hears rape allegations on 15 September after prosecutors say a woman became pregnant. They seek eight years and €25,000 compensation.

Palma bus sex assault case: jail bid for two womenMallorca News & Magazine
15 September 2026

Palma bus sex assault case: jail bid for two women

At 09:30 on 15 September, a Palma court hears claims a man sexually assaulted two women, including a minor, on an EMT bus. Prosecutors seek jail.

Palma rape trial: 12 years sought over alleged attackMallorca News & Magazine
15 September 2026

Palma rape trial: 12 years sought over alleged attack

On 15 September, a Palma court hears allegations that a man raped a woman while she slept. Prosecutors seek 12 years and €25,000 compensation.

Mallorca Parliament tackles Tirme tariff and night trainsMallorca News & Magazine
15 September 2026

Mallorca Parliament tackles Tirme tariff and night trains

Palma, Mallorca's Parliament meets at 10.00 on Tuesday, 15 September, to debate Tirme waste charges, summer night trains and the Ceuta crisis.

Mallorca: four cancer survivors speak out on IB3Mallorca News & Magazine
14 September 2026

Mallorca: four cancer survivors speak out on IB3

Palma, 14 September: IB3 unveils La Campana, as four young cancer survivors reveal the physical and emotional effects of childhood illness today.

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14 September 2026

€41m extra: Mallorca group targets Tirme waste deal

Campaigners in Palma on 14 September 2026 call for Eivissa waste shipments to stop and oppose €41m extra for Tirme amid disputed payments.

Spanish police seek 679 unmarked cars worth €19,219,020Mallorca News & Magazine
14 September 2026

Spanish police seek 679 unmarked cars worth €19,219,020

Madrid, 14 September: Spain’s National Police invites bids to rent 679 unmarked cars in a €19,219,020 contract lasting 48 months across three lots.

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14 September 2026

Balearic coastal surveillance deal runs for three years

On 14 September 2026, EM&E won a three-year deal to maintain Guardia Civil coastal surveillance systems across the Balearic Islands under four contract lots.

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14 September 2026

Flu jab warning: nurses face 2,000 patients each

Madrid, 14 September: SATSE warns flu and Covid-19 jabs may be delayed unless primary care health centres get more nurses before September ends.

Mallorca sustainability campus opens at UIB in PalmaMallorca News & Magazine
14 September 2026

Mallorca sustainability campus opens at UIB in Palma

Palma, 14 September: UIB opens an outdoor sustainability campus, bringing birdwatching, composting and practical environmental sessions through December.

Balearics satellite projects: Open Cosmos raises €300mMallorca News & Magazine
14 September 2026

Balearics satellite projects: Open Cosmos raises €300m

Open Cosmos raises 300 million euros for satellites and space data. Its Barcelona base also works on Balearic projects. Barcelona, 14 September 2026.

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14 September 2026

Formentera fire jobs: 52 face water tests for 16 posts

On 14 September 2026, 52 candidates tackle water and agility tests on Formentera, competing for 16 permanent firefighter posts in an open selection process.

Palma nurses could lead health zones under PP planMallorca News & Magazine
14 September 2026

Palma nurses could lead health zones under PP plan

In Palma on 14 September, the PP proposes letting nurses lead local health zones, with pay tied to the post and protection for current directors.

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14 September 2026

Mallorca arts staff seek better jobs at two colleges

Palma, 14 September 2026: ANPE enters union elections at two arts colleges, seeking better staff terms, new facilities and career paths across Mallorca.

Ibiza airport expansion protest gains supportMallorca News & Magazine
14 September 2026

Ibiza airport expansion protest gains support

On 14 September, Prou Eivissa backs a protest over Ibiza Airport expansion, warning the island faces mounting tourism and infrastructure pressure.

Mallorca: Iberostar wins double wellbeing certificationMallorca News & Magazine
14 September 2026

Mallorca: Iberostar wins double wellbeing certification

On 14 September 2026, Iberostar receives two workplace wellbeing certificates at its Palma headquarters after an audit found no non-conformities.