Mallorca News & Magazine

PSIB requested answers from IMAS in Palma, Mallorca, on 24 August 2026 over medicine procedures and alleged unpaid staff allowances.

Palma, Mallorca, 24 August: Spain’s National Police arrested a sales worker accused of taking cash from 20 invoices, costing his firm about €2,000.

Guardia Civil arrested an Italian man in Cala d'Or, Santanyí, on 24 August after an alleged assault left another man needing hospital treatment.

Guardia Civil officers arrested a 52-year-old man on Sunday and intercepted a stolen charter boat from Sóller, Mallorca, near Tagomago, Eivissa.

Police said on 24 August 2026 that they arrested two minors in Palma, Mallorca, after an alleged early-June park assault left a father needing hospital care.

On 24 August 2026, the Spanish Association Against Cancer opened bidding on rural land in Capdepera, Mallorca, to fund social and scientific programmes.

MÉS per Palma has accused Palma mayor Jaime Martínez of failing to secure the Can Pesquet plot in Son Sardina, Palma, for public facilities after the site

On 24 August, Coalició per Mallorca urged the government in Palma to protect Carob's agricultural role in Marratxí and support local carob growers.

CaixaBank provided more than €2.5bn to Spanish hotels in the first half, with much directed to the Balearic Islands, Spain, it said on Sunday, the 24th.

PSOE calls for checks on the Cap Blanc path closure in Sant Joan, Ibiza, on 24 August, citing coastal access and serious emergency response concerns.

A fire destroyed a clothing shop in Can Picafort, Mallorca, on Monday, 24 August. Fire crews evacuated four homes and the premises; nobody was hurt.

On the Ma-20 near Palma, the full carriageway is restricted northwestbound between kilometres 2 and 4 following an accident.

In Palma, Mallorca, on 24 August 2026, PSIB seeks answers after Hospital Son Espases limits PET-TAC tests amid a shortage of nuclear medicine doctors.

SOS Desaparecidos appealed for information on 24 August after Lisa B., 24, was reported missing in Alcúdia, Mallorca, last seen on 3 August.

On 24 August 2026, Sant Joan de Labritja, Ibiza, opened €35,000 in grants for asbestos removal and traditional heritage restoration. Apply by 9 September.

Palma, Mallorca saw shared-room supply fall 22% in Q2 2026, while average rents rose 22% to €550, idealista reported on 24 August in a report.

Tourism employment in Spain’s Balearic Islands rose 2.6% in July 2026, with 194,176 contributors recorded by Turespaña on 24 August.

The Roman wreck of Ses Fontanelles off Playa de Palma, Mallorca, was nominated on 24 August 2026 for National Geographic Historia's +Historia awards.

Palma Police said on 24 August 2026 that a motorcycle involved in a fatal crash in Coll d'en Rabassa had been reported stolen by its owner that afternoon.

On Monday, 24 August, the Balearic Islands face thunderstorms, strong wind gusts and hail as a low-pressure system nears Spain. Menorca has a rissaga alert.

Aemet expects light, possibly muddy rain and isolated thunderstorms across Spain's Balearic Islands on Monday 24 August, after cloud builds overnight.

Staff at Son Reus animal shelter in Palma, Mallorca, will strike from 14:00 on Monday, 24 August. UGT says the council has set 100% minimum services.

CERMI urged Spain's Social Rights Ministry in Madrid on 23 August 2026 to speed approval of the European disability card and parking card rules nationwide.

SOS Desaparecidos located a 38-year-old man reported missing in Muro, Mallorca, on 23 August 2026, hours after publishing its alert online.

Madrid experts on 23 August 2026 urged erosion barriers and soil checks after wildfires, while advising against immediate replanting in burnt areas.