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Mallorca News & MagazineMallorca cemetery yields two Civil War victims
On 7 September 2026, excavators uncover two Civil War victims at Son Servera cemetery, Mallorca, with uniform badges and fired ammunition beside them.
Mallorca News & MagazineMallorca car limit: Parliament votes as Vox abstains
Palma, 7 September 2026: Mallorca’s Parliament votes Wednesday on starting a vehicle-entry limit. MÉS backs the move while Vox plans to abstain.
La Mola heat refuge: 498,000-euro tender opens
Formentera Council opens a 498,000-euro tender on 7 September to bring shade and greenery to La Mola’s school playground and urban park over eight months.
Mallorca News & MagazinePalma schools face 31-degree heat as MÉS calls for action
On 7 September, MÉS says Palma schools hit 31 degrees last year and demands fans, shade and a heat plan for every public school in the city.
Mallorca News & MagazineCeuta crisis: PP leaders back Vivas after migrant arrivals
Ceuta’s PP president Juan Jesús Vivas wins regional backing in Madrid on 7 September as party leaders accuse Spain’s government of failures there.
Mallorca News & MagazineMallorca PP launches 2027 election campaign push
In Palma on 7 September 2026, Marga Prohens launches the PP’s ‘Dicho y hecho’ drive, saying more than 95% of her government programme is done or under way.
Mallorca News & MagazineMallorca beachgoers stop Cala Major phone theft
On Thursday, 3 September 2026, beachgoers in Cala Major, Mallorca, stopped two suspected thieves after a bag and two phones were taken from swimmers.
Eivissa cleaning firm loses nearly €145,000 on quality
Eivissa City Council cuts nearly €145,000 from Valoriza’s payment on 7 September after its street and beach cleaning meets 66% of quality targets.
Mallorca News & MagazineMallorca court backs fibromyalgia benefit refusal
A Balearic court in Palma on 7 September backs refusal of permanent incapacity benefit for a 54-year-old travel agent with fibromyalgia. An appeal remains.
Mallorca News & MagazineSánchez attacks Madrid’s €6m penthouse in housing row
On 7 September in Madrid, Pedro Sánchez attacks a €6m penthouse bought by the regional government as Casa 47 opens with 800 homes available to rent.
Mallorca News & Magazine100-plus arrivals: Balearics demand migrant-risk report
Palma, 7 September: Marga Prohens demands Madrid share migrant-arrival risk warnings after more than 100 arrivals and two bodies found at sea.
Mallorca News & MagazineMallorca airport law: Madrid stops Congress debate
Palma, 7 September: Marga Prohens says Madrid has stopped Congress debating the Balearic airport law after citing flight and property concerns.
Mallorca News & MagazineSchool nurses missing as Spain starts new term
Madrid, 7 September 2026: SATSE says Spain starts another school year without a nurse in every school and warns visiting cover breaks care.
Mallorca News & MagazineBalearics: 6.2% work absence rate is Spain's lowest
Palma, 7 September 2026: The Balearics posts Spain’s lowest work absence rate at 6.2%, but workplace accidents remain fourth highest despite a 9.4% annual fall.
Mallorca News & MagazineCeuta migrant crisis: PP regional chiefs back Vivas
PP regional leaders back Ceuta president Juan Jesús Vivas in Madrid on 7 September after July’s mass migrant arrivals trigger a political row.
Mallorca News & MagazineMallorca tests 9 almond lines as water runs short
Palma, 7 September 2026: Mallorca adds three almond selections at Sa Granja to test flowering, yields and how trees cope when water is scarce.
Mallorca News & MagazineCeuta crisis: Sánchez opens Congress under pressure
Madrid, 7 September 2026: Pedro Sánchez opens Spain’s political season as the Ceuta crisis, 2027 budget and election talk pile pressure on him.
Mallorca News & MagazineBalearics heat warning: 35 degrees forecast Monday
The Balearic Islands enter a yellow heat warning on Monday, 7 September, as Aemet forecasts temperatures above 35 degrees across the archipelagos.
Mallorca News & MagazineBody of a minor recovered from sea off Formentera
Guardia Civil recover the body of a minor in waters off Formentera on 5 September and investigate a possible death during a small-boat crossing.
Mallorca News & MagazineMallorca stays hot as coastal winds turn easterly
Mallorca faces high temperatures on Monday, 7 September, while daytime readings may dip in the north and light winds turn east during the afternoon.
Mallorca bull run faces ban call in Fornalutx
Progreso en Verde calls for Fornalutx's bull run to be scrapped on 6 September, condemning Saturday's correbou as animal abuse and exploitation.
Mallorca News & MagazineMarga Prohens heads to Maó for Gràcia festival
Balearic Government president Marga Prohens attends Maó’s Mare de Déu de Gràcia celebrations on Monday, with a 16.00 Town Hall welcome.
Mallorca News & MagazineMallorca heat warning as 37 degrees arrive Monday
Mallorca, Monday: a yellow heat warning covers much of the island as temperatures reach 37 degrees; Ibiza and Formentera face the same alert.
Mallorca News & MagazineMallorca saturation: bishop calls for restraint
In Palma on 6 September, Bishop Sebastià Taltavull warns that Mallorca's saturation by people is harming nature and coexistence, and urges care for the land.
Mallorca News & Magazine60 Mallorca wooden boats face berth threat in Portocolom
On 6 September 2026, Portocolom’s traditional boat group warns new berth rules could affect 60 wooden boats and calls for year-round moorings.