News From Mallorca

On Mallorca, ANPE says on 6 November it will not officially join the 11 November general strike. Members decide for themselves while pay talks continue.

Menorca–Barcelona has 16.7% fewer winter flights scheduled. On 6 November 2026, PSOE and PP clash over how to secure seats and affordable fares.

On 6 November 2026, Storm Bruna leaves Mallorca facing little rain this weekend, but western Spain braces for heavy downpours and possible floods from Sunday.

Palma, Mallorca, outlines a €100,000 shared-homes plan for over-65s on 6 November 2026. The budget also covers day centres and five new social worker posts.

On 6 November, Hogaria.net puts resale homes in Palma, Mallorca, at €4,549 per square metre. See why the Balearics top Spain’s provincial price list.

In Palma, Mallorca, on 6 November 2026, Globalia founder Juan José Hidalgo takes a business award as tourism tax, housing and a planned strike draw debate.

In Palma, Mallorca, housing protesters return to Plaza de España after an eviction and plan a shared meal for Friday, 6 November, at 19.00.

Palma, Mallorca, 6 November 2026: Hotel cleaners seek early retirement without pension cuts. Minister Elma Saiz is due to give an update on Monday.

Mallorca and the Balearic Islands are forecast to spend €42.23 a head on Christmas lottery tickets in 2026. On 6 November, that figure remains provisional.

Ibiza, 6 November 2026: Senate hopeful Juanjo Ferrer opposes more airport capacity and sets out plans for rents, holiday lets and private jets.

On 6 November, Menorca's PSOE says strike posters have been removed from Hospital Mateu Orfila and demands answers before the 11 November walkout.

Palma, Mallorca, still has Civil War shrapnel in its walls. On 6 November 2026, ARCA urges Palma to save its air-raid shelters and fading water-point signs.

Menorca, 6 November 2026: Health leaders tackle staff shortages that reach beyond the islands, ahead of a national hospital congress in Palma next March.

On 6 November 2026, Menorca's health service puts the 28.8 million-euro hospital revamp in Maó back out to tender, with 52 beds planned for chronic care.

On 6 November 2026, Maó's 120-place care home on Menorca gets the go-ahead to open, though final social services approval is still pending.

Palma, Mallorca, sets out its 2027 budget on 6 November: €95 million for investment despite tax cuts, while the city expects debt to rise in 2026.

On 6 November 2026, Alcúdia, Mallorca, honours firefighters who tackled the Hotel Bellevue fire that forced hundreds of people to leave as a precaution.

In Montilla, Córdoba, on 6 November 2026, Spain moves to pull 12% of its olive oil off the market as harvest forecasts and stocks near two million tonnes.

On 6 November 2026, Experian reports 89 company insolvencies in the Balearic Islands, down 19.8%, while October's new business openings drop.

On 6 November, Mallorca’s Sóller train has four daily departures from Palma until 22 November. Find train times and the hourly Port de Sóller tram.

From 9 November, Mallorca's bus route 32 reaches Son Oms and s'Arenal de Llucmajor. First and last departures, a new stop and wider timetable changes.

On 6 November 2026, Endesa says 26 Balearic schools are set for a symbolic robotics handover in Palma on Monday, with AI joining pupils’ projects.

On Mallorca on 6 November, the island council unveils Casa: a 24-month plan to help families make homes safer and bring children back when experts agree.

Mallorca, 6 November 2026: A new rule could keep 40,000 litres of olive oil in storage. The Balearic government plans to fight for an exemption.

On 6 November 2026, Palma, Mallorca, outlines its €11.3 million 2027 tech budget: cyber protection, new mapping equipment and lower electricity spending.