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Mallorca cemetery yields two Civil War victimsMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Mallorca 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 car limit: Parliament votes as Vox abstainsMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Mallorca 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.

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7 September 2026

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.

Palma schools face 31-degree heat as MÉS calls for actionMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Palma 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.

Ceuta crisis: PP leaders back Vivas after migrant arrivalsMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Ceuta 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 PP launches 2027 election campaign pushMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Mallorca 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 beachgoers stop Cala Major phone theftMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Mallorca 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.

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7 September 2026

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 court backs fibromyalgia benefit refusalMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Mallorca 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.

Sánchez attacks Madrid’s €6m penthouse in housing rowMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Sánchez 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.

100-plus arrivals: Balearics demand migrant-risk reportMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

100-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 airport law: Madrid stops Congress debateMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Mallorca 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.

School nurses missing as Spain starts new termMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

School 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.

Balearics: 6.2% work absence rate is Spain's lowestMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Balearics: 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.

Ceuta migrant crisis: PP regional chiefs back VivasMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Ceuta 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 tests 9 almond lines as water runs shortMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Mallorca 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.

Ceuta crisis: Sánchez opens Congress under pressureMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Ceuta 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.

Balearics heat warning: 35 degrees forecast MondayMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Balearics 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.

Body of a minor recovered from sea off FormenteraMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Body 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 stays hot as coastal winds turn easterlyMallorca News & Magazine
7 September 2026

Mallorca 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.

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6 September 2026

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.

Marga Prohens heads to Maó for Gràcia festivalMallorca News & Magazine
6 September 2026

Marga 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 heat warning as 37 degrees arrive MondayMallorca News & Magazine
6 September 2026

Mallorca 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 saturation: bishop calls for restraintMallorca News & Magazine
6 September 2026

Mallorca 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.

60 Mallorca wooden boats face berth threat in PortocolomMallorca News & Magazine
6 September 2026

60 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.