Mallorca News & Magazine

Palma hosts the Estrella 17 launch on Tuesday, 8 September, as Bernat Xavier Xamena plans 17 Ironmans in 17 days for child cancer research.

Palma school assistants protest outside the Education Ministry on Tuesday, 8 September, demanding 12-month contracts, stable posts and recognition.

Marga Prohens unveils plans for 60 public homes in Marratxí, Mallorca, on Tuesday 8 September 2026, before joining Lloseta’s Mare de Déu celebrations.

Palma, 7 September: the missing-persons centre seeks Maria del Mar G.G., 41, last seen on 1 September. Call 112, 091 or 062 with information.

On 7 September 2026, a party called for checks on the planned Vestige Can Jordi luxury hotel near Cala Saona, Formentera, over rural land rules.

On 7 September 2026, Ibiza's PSOE names Àlex Pitaluga for the island council race and confirms three town hall candidates for the May 2027 vote.

In Palma on 7 September 2026, Jaume Bauzá says the Balearics could hit 20m tourists this year, as shorter stays drive more trips through airports.

A new wine alliance signed in Requena, Valencia, on 7 September backs staff training, wine tourism, sustainability and responsible drinking across Spain.

Palma approves €199.8 million on 7 September for 65 Balearics projects. Mallorca receives €113.8 million as the fund backs water, heritage and transport.

Marga Prohens presents plans for 60 public homes in Marratxí on Tuesday, before attending the Mare de Déu celebrations in Lloseta the same morning.

Palma, 7 September 2026: A boat carrying about 30 people, including two under-18s, is missing en route to the Balearics after engine failure.

In Palma on 7 September 2026, Balearic retailers urge the EU to make online platforms outside the EU face the same checks and duties as Spanish shops.

Madrid, 7 September: easyJet offers up to 20% off selected seats for flights from Spain between 21 September and 18 March. Mallorca routes are not listed.

On Menorca, a 7 September 2026 survey finds 38.6% of cafés, bars and restaurants took less in August, while holiday lets and car hire rose.

Marratxí, 7 September 2026: dog owners face €500 to €10,000 fines as the council hands out 4,000 free kits to clear public spaces more easily.

Teachers at Sa Garriga in Sant Lluís, Menorca, challenge a rotating school lunch rota as SIAU seeks written answers from officials on 7 September.

On 7 September, the minimum income reached 31,276 people across the Balearic Islands in August, paying €5.5 million in support to 10,287 households.

Magaluf hosts a charity run for children with cancer on 15 November, with 10km and 5km races, a pet-friendly walk and a 1km family run.

Mallorca faces a heat warning on Tuesday, 8 September, as Balearic temperatures may pass 35ºC. Low cloud, fog and southerly winds are also forecast.

More than 200 travel leaders gather in Valletta, Malta, on 7 September for the WTTC summit, with AI, investment and tourism change on the agenda.

On 7 September 2026, experts say 33ºC water off Dragonera, Mallorca, adds fuel for autumn heavy rain but cannot trigger storms without the weather pattern.

Palma, 7 September 2026: More than 130 Balearic pupils with serious visual impairment begin school on Wednesday, with 99% in mainstream schools.

Palma de Mallorca’s income gap rose 1.2% in 2023, topping Calvià and Eivissa as inequality across Balearic municipalities climbed 0.7% that year.

On 7 September, Formentera's PP says care for more than 240 unaccompanied migrant children costs €15.2 million and is stretching council resources.

Palma’s Son Espases staff board rejects a bullying condemnation on 7 September, while hospital manager Cristina Granados misses Satse’s meeting.