News From Mallorca

On 11 November, Mallorca campaigners urge people to join a strike over housing costs, arguing that tourism and speculation lie behind the crisis.

On 6 November, around twenty people sleep in Palma's Plaza de España, Mallorca, without tents after a clearance. Protesters say they have permission to stay.

On 6 November 2026, figures show industrial output across the Balearic Islands rose 4.2% in September, but production for the year remains down.

On 6 November, Mallorca’s diocese confirms a priest has been removed from pastoral duties after a woman reports alleged touching. She has not filed a complaint.

On 6 November 2026, RCD Mallorca’s trip to FC Andorra is postponed. Players want all second-division games halted after Jesús de Miguel’s death.

Madrid, 6 November: HBX Group picks co-founder Carlos Muñoz as its next chief executive. He takes over on 1 December as the firm looks to AI for growth.

Mallorca faces morning fog and possible isolated showers on Friday, 6 November. Aemet expects the Balearic Islands to see clearer skies from the afternoon.

Palma, Mallorca: A man faces trial 6 November 2026, accused of abusing his stepdaughter at least weekly for over a decade in Manacor. Prosecutors seek 27 years.

On 6 November 2026 in Palma, Mallorca, Madrid mayor Almeida meets PP candidates at the Olivar market before a pre-election event at the former Hostal Terminus.

On 5 November, housing protesters return to Plaza de España in Palma, Mallorca, hoping to sleep after a city-ordered eviction as police remain nearby.

In Palma, Mallorca, on 5 November 2026, a sports centre sets out safeguards for young athletes, including rules for handling violence and harassment.

On 5 November 2026, housing protesters return to Plaza de España in Palma, Mallorca, despite police patrols. They plan to stay after their camp is cleared.

In Palma, Mallorca, a study presented on 5 November 2026 finds LTBI+ women face violence throughout life, from personal relationships to institutions.

Palma, Mallorca, 5 November 2026: Marga Prohens avoids an election penalty over her debate remarks as the electoral commission rejects the PSIB’s appeals.

Spain, 5 November 2026: An AI project involving 333 pupils with disabilities reports gains in digital skills and asking for help, with teachers key to progress.

In Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on 5 November 2026, doctors warn Spain's 218.5 million GP consultations demand a rethink as the population ages.

Madrid, 5 November 2026: Spain’s property managers warn that delayed gas costs could leave blocks in debt and call for a choice of payment plans.

Formentera, 5 November: Rain enters the hospital operating theatre again, halting planned surgery a day after it resumed. Urgent cases and births continue.

More than 150 researchers, teachers and students meet on Mallorca on 5 November 2026 to discuss behaviour, language and learning at the UIB campus.

On 5 November 2026, petrol falls again in Spain but diesel rises. See what a 55-litre fill-up costs and why the fuel tax cut stays at 20 cents.

In Palma, Mallorca, on 5 November, cancer researchers share bowel screening findings and discuss how scientific advances can improve patient care.

In Palma, Mallorca, police arrest four over alleged Halloween riot plans. On 5 November, they report 18 arrests across Spain and say more could follow.

On 5 November, the Balearic Islands Triathlon Federation announces free Friday strength training for girls aged ten to 17. Registration is by email.

In Mérida on 5 November 2026, 38 representatives review summer camps and youth volunteering projects, with shared rules and places on the agenda.

Palma, 5 November: Mallorca firms will hear next Tuesday how to profit from energy savings, as 729 Balearic measures seek 68 gigawatt-hours in savings.