News From Mallorca

Madrid, 23 October 2026: Spain weighs €2,818,070 for ALS and rare diseases, alongside plasma funding and a Menorca pledge on young migrants’ mental health.

Rain floods an ambulance crew’s rest room in Eivissa, Ibiza. On 23 October 2026, staff demand roof repairs, covered parking and a check on an exposed cable.

On 23 October 2026, Endesa says a €161,628 cable upgrade in Colònia de Sant Jordi, Mallorca, aims to cut power faults for 4,667 customers in peak season.

On 23 October 2026, a union report puts a Balearic Islands home at 12.2 annual salaries and charts rent rises that add to the pressure on Mallorca.

On 23 October 2026, Mallorca stays settled as Storm Austen threatens waves over seven metres on Spain’s northern coast; isolated showers remain possible.

On 23 October, Mallorca's People's Party names Sebastià Sagreras as its lead Senate candidate. The former Campos mayor says what he wants for the islands.

On 23 October 2026, repairs resume at Cala Lledó on Sa Dragonera off Mallorca. A helicopter brings a crane as work on the landing stage enters its final phase.

Mallorca, 23 October 2026: Balearic hotels record 9.7 million September nights as room rates climb 9%. Guests from abroad account for most stays.

Northern Mallorca faces a small chance of light rain overnight on Friday, 23 October. Menorca may also see rain, while winds turn north in the afternoon.

On 23 October, campaigners take 50,000 signatures to Palma, Mallorca, to oppose an 80,000-hen farm in Manacor as the approval process continues.

In Campos, Mallorca, a woman paid €1,400 for appliances that prosecutors say never arrived. On 23 October 2026, the accused faces a pre-trial hearing.

In Palma, Mallorca, Marga Prohens attends a medal ceremony for retired Balearic government staff on 23 October, then goes to an evening installers’ gala.

On 22 October, a 41-year-old man dies in a crash on the EI-300 in Santa Eulària des Riu, Ibiza. Two women, aged 19 and 23, are taken to hospital.

Mallorca, 22 October 2026: ARCA warns Spain is losing heritage as valued buildings go without care. Eight experts meet in Teruel on Saturday to seek answers.

On 22 October, Mallorca’s diocese reports on its bishop’s talks in Orihuela about Pope visits, bringing people together and the limits of immediate change.

Mallorca, 22 October 2026: Alvise Pérez’s party says it has four times the signatures needed to contest the Balearic Congress vote on 29 November.

In Lloret de Vistalegre, Mallorca, the PP picks Patrick Colom for the 23 May 2027 mayoral vote. He plans to listen to locals and win back the town hall.

Pollença, Mallorca, 22 October: Saturday's ImpliCAT meeting focuses on Catalan rights in shops as organisers seek to add more Balearic councils to the network.

Manacor, Mallorca, 22 October 2026: Animal welfare groups prepare to hand in 50,000 signatures on Friday against a planned farm for 80,000 hens.

Spain’s care reform starts on 23 October 2026, allowing friends to become carers and cutting the care-decision deadline. Yet 236,736 people still wait.

In Logroño, La Rioja, on 22 October 2026, Segittur says 90 destinations are reshaping their offers and looks to shared data and ChatGPT to sway tourists.

On 22 October 2026, around 40 people bang pots in Palma, Mallorca, as school aides say proposed cuts threaten their work and support for pupils.

Mallorca has 21 projects in Civislend's property-lending tally published on 22 October 2026. The €202.3 million funding total covers three locations.

In Mallorca on 22 October 2026, memory groups quit two Balearic panels, accusing the government of sidelining them over grave plans and memorials.

In Port d’Andratx, Mallorca, local groups debate anchoring, diving and boating near Sa Dragonera on 22 October 2026 as a marine management plan takes shape.