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Mallorca estate agency vandalism: two women to see judgeNews From Mallorca
25 October 2026

Mallorca estate agency vandalism: two women to see judge

In Santa Maria, Mallorca, two women suspected of damaging five estate agencies are due before a Palma judge on Tuesday, after their 15 July arrest.

Mallorca weather: Little cloud, stronger west windNews From Mallorca
25 October 2026

Mallorca weather: Little cloud, stronger west wind

Mallorca, Balearic Islands, sees little cloud and a stronger west wind on Sunday 25 October. The sharp rise in overnight lows is on the mainland.

Mallorca: Driver overtakes at crossing, hits scooter riderNews From Mallorca
25 October 2026

Mallorca: Driver overtakes at crossing, hits scooter rider

Palma, Mallorca, 25 October 2026: A driver overtakes at a zebra crossing and hits a woman on an electric scooter. She suffers grazes to both knees.

Mallorca tourists robbed of watches worth over €262,000News From Mallorca
25 October 2026

Mallorca tourists robbed of watches worth over €262,000

On 25 October 2026, a court remands a suspect after three daytime watch robberies against tourists in Palma, Mallorca. Police say more arrests may follow.

Man crawls under Mallorca bus, causing major jamNews From Mallorca
25 October 2026

Man crawls under Mallorca bus, causing major jam

Calas de Mallorca, 25 October 2026: Police say a man crawled under a bus on Tuesday, causing a major jam. Witnesses say he damaged a parked car.

Mallorca weather: warmer Sunday as high cloud thinsNews From Mallorca
25 October 2026

Mallorca weather: warmer Sunday as high cloud thins

Mallorca and the Balearic Islands warm up on Sunday, 25 October, especially by day. High cloud thins later, with light to moderate winds from the west.

Mallorca’s 80,000-chicken farm plan faces human chainNews From Mallorca
25 October 2026

Mallorca’s 80,000-chicken farm plan faces human chain

On 25 October, campaigners plan a human chain in Son Brau near Manacor, Mallorca, against an 80,000-chicken farm after handing in 50,000 signatures.

Abascal courts Socialist voters at Ibiza rallyNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Abascal courts Socialist voters at Ibiza rally

In Eivissa, Ibiza, on 24 October, Vox leader Santiago Abascal courts Socialist voters, attacks Pedro Sánchez and sets out his stance on migration.

Mallorca weather: Mostly clear skies, westerly windsNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Mallorca weather: Mostly clear skies, westerly winds

Mallorca sees mostly clear skies on Sunday, 25 October, with high cloud at times and mainly light westerly winds. Aemet forecasts settled weather.

Abascal protest in Maó: Vox files criminal complaintNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Abascal protest in Maó: Vox files criminal complaint

In Maó, Menorca, police charge at 200 to 300 protesters and a woman spends the night in hospital. On 24 October 2026, Vox files a criminal complaint.

Mallorca food bills: call to pass on public aidNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Mallorca food bills: call to pass on public aid

On Mallorca and across the Balearic Islands, families face high food bills. On 24 October, Consubal calls for checks on whether public aid cuts prices.

Formentera party picks González for island council bidNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Formentera party picks González for island council bid

In Es Pujols, Formentera, on 24 October, Gent per Formentera picks Rafael González for the May 2027 island council race after he runs unopposed.

News From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Mallorca: seven Port d'Andratx streets get new asphalt

Port d'Andratx, Mallorca, 24 October 2026: Seven streets are getting new asphalt. The council also plans pavement, lighting and school-route work.

Mallorca firefighter jobs draw 681 applicants for 86 postsNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Mallorca firefighter jobs draw 681 applicants for 86 posts

On 24 October 2026, Mallorca's island council says 681 candidates have sat an exam for 86 fire service jobs, including posts at a new Santanyí station.

Ibiza mayor faces questions after councillor’s husband arrestedNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Ibiza mayor faces questions after councillor’s husband arrested

In Eivissa, Ibiza, PSOE and Unidas Podemos press Mayor Rafa Triguero on 24 October over Ana Ferrer’s resignation after her husband’s arrest.

Eivissa rent aid: new rules aim to speed up paymentsNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Eivissa rent aid: new rules aim to speed up payments

Eivissa, Ibiza, 24 October 2026: The council plans new rent aid rules on Monday. Earlier proof of paid rent could mean faster transfers after approval.

Mallorca clock change: 03:00 becomes 02:00 on SundayNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Mallorca clock change: 03:00 becomes 02:00 on Sunday

Mallorca turns its clocks back at 03:00 on 25 October. Spain pressed to end the switch, but EU dates run to 2031 and experts still disagree over what to do.

Mallorca election: Armengol challenges Feijóo on feminismNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Mallorca election: Armengol challenges Feijóo on feminism

In s'Arenal de Llucmajor, Mallorca, on 24 October 2026, Armengol challenges Feijóo’s feminist claim and urges women to mobilise for the November vote.

Maó Vox protest: woman hurt as police charge crowdNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Maó Vox protest: woman hurt as police charge crowd

In Maó, Menorca, a woman, 32, is hospitalised during a protest against Vox leader Santiago Abascal. Police charge; she leaves hospital on 24 October 2026.

Booked holidays could excuse 29 November poll dutyNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Booked holidays could excuse 29 November poll duty

In Madrid on 24 October, travel groups press for a rule on booked holidays and 29 November polling duty. A 2023 exemption does not cover this vote.

Mallorca waiters’ tips: Abascal vows to end taxNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Mallorca waiters’ tips: Abascal vows to end tax

In Palma, Mallorca, on 24 October 2026, Vox leader Santiago Abascal pledges to end tax on waiters’ tips and seeks a majority in Spain’s November election.

Mallorca's Carme Gomila puts housing in Congress bidNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Mallorca's Carme Gomila puts housing in Congress bid

On 24 October 2026, Carme Gomila of Manacor, Mallorca, secures the Ara Més-Front Ampli Congress nomination, with housing and overcrowding in focus.

Mallorca transport aid nears €7m; islands fund scrappageNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Mallorca transport aid nears €7m; islands fund scrappage

24 October 2026: Mallorca has nearly €7m in approved transport aid, while the Balearic Islands back 50 lorry and bus scrappage grants worth almost €1.5m.

Catalan language at risk in Spain’s election, says ministerNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Catalan language at risk in Spain’s election, says minister

Barcelona, 24 October: Culture Minister Ernest Urtasun warns that Spain’s 29 November vote could threaten Catalan, citing funding cuts and debate on the left.

Palma car break-ins: seven cars hit, two men arrestedNews From Mallorca
24 October 2026

Palma car break-ins: seven cars hit, two men arrested

Palma, 24 October 2026: Police say seven parked cars on Sant Rafael street were broken into on Wednesday. A witness’s call to 092 leads to two arrests.

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