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In Palma on 19 September, 550 Balearics transport firms and self-employed operators start receiving €5.3 million in fuel-cost support.

Palma, 19 September 2026: Balearic aid aimed at easing the Middle East war's economic impact will not count as taxpayers' business income under the deal.

On 19 September 2026, Mallorca installs 113 solar panels at four wastewater plants, helping Ariany, Sant Joan, Lloret and Llubí cut grid use.

Palma police stop a 47-year-old van driver without a valid licence on 14 September. A saliva test indicates cannabis use and the van is immobilised.

On 19 September 2026, Palma reports 545 bone marrow donor registrations in 2025, while Balearic hospitals carried out 92 transplants.

On 4 August 2026 at 3pm, 1,513 people pack Platges de Comte in Ibiza, nearly three times its estimated capacity of 537, a study finds.

Palma, Mallorca police seize 16.5 kilos of hashish on 19 September; two men are remanded after officers trace a parcel in an inquiry begun in late July.

On 19 September, Mallorca police say their theft squad has made more than 50 arrests since May, including five held in Port d’Andratx and Palma.

On 19 September, the PP calls on Aena to set end dates for Palma Airport works and answer claims over Ibiza wastewater and Maó's control tower.

A 21-year-old suffers a serious chest stab wound in Magaluf, Mallorca, on 19 September 2026. Two ambulances take him to Hospital Son Espases.

Ibiza and Formentera face showers and thunderstorms that may turn strong on Saturday 19 September, while Mallorca expects mostly clear skies instead.

A joint decision by the education and health departments recognises the hospital as a partner for research and teaching at the Instituto Nebrija de Mallorca U

At 12.00 on Saturday, 19 September, Palma’s Plaza de las Columnas hosts a protest calling on the EU to end outsourced migration controls.

Palma, 18 September: lawyer Catalina Moragues proposes a Balearic archive for Civil War and Franco dictatorship records, testimony and exhumation finds.

Palma, Mallorca, 18 September 2026: Balearic government tells Aena to drop passenger-growth airport plans and fund transport, climate and winter links instead.

Heavy rain sends crews to 59 incidents across Mallorca on 18 September, rescuing two swimmers and three people from a car as trains run late.

Mallorca, 18 September 2026: fishing boats face bills of up to €1,000 a day while farmers, hauliers and bakers face rising fuel prices this week.

On 18 September, a Pere Garau drive in Palma sends 54kg of school supplies to three schools, easing back-to-school costs for families.

On 18 September, Ibiza’s mayors demand priority for island residents in 532 Ca n'Escandell homes, challenging Spain’s open application plan.

Palma, 18 September 2026: Emaya restarts Joan Miró water and sewer work Monday. The 705,000-euro project runs two weeks. Sa Feixina paving starts.

Mallorca moves to an orange storm warning on 18 September 2026 as rain and thunderstorms trigger Meteobal severity level 1; Ibiza stays yellow.

In Palma, Mallorca, on 18 September, dentists say Vivanta's closure could disrupt care across the Balearics and demand protection for files and payments.

A Palma court halts Carob’s first sale award on 18 September after Camp Mallorquí objects. The co-operative is trying to stop the processor closing.

Consubal in Palma demands a seat at the table on 18 September 2026 as the Balearics prepare the calendar for Sunday and public-holiday shop openings.

Palma on Mallorca hosts Spain's first H6 Mega Hyatlón on 3 and 4 October: six 1 km runs and six strength stations await competitors at Son Moix Velodrome.