News From Mallorca

In Inca, Mallorca, on 14 October, Balearic PP leaders meet Raiguer representatives to plan for the 29 November vote and mobilise local party teams.

In Manacor, Mallorca, on 14 October 2026, Vox councillor Esteban Sureda alleges a threat by ex-mayor Miquel Oliver and vows to keep scrutinising the council.

On 14 October 2026, Ara Més insists on leading a joint left-wing list across Mallorca and the Balearic Islands. Parties have until Friday to register a pact.

On Menorca on 14 October 2026, the PSOE backs Marc Pons for No 2 on the PSIB Congress list. Enric Mas joins him as the party awaits final approval.

14 October: A boat with 29 migrants bound for Mallorca is missing. Two other boats are also missing after an air search south of the Balearics.

On 14 October 2026, Calvià unveils €40 in Christmas shopping discounts for residents. Residents may use four vouchers in local shops from 30 November.

A van burns out on a finca in Llucmajor, Mallorca, at about 17.00 on Thursday. Firefighters put out the flames, but the cause remains unknown.

On 25 and 26 October, traders in Palma, Mallorca, look at how to welcome more tourists while keeping the weekly local shoppers their markets rely on.

Mallorca, 14 October 2026: Prohens seeks EU funding to tackle drought and floods across the Balearic Islands, where €713 million in water projects are planned.

On 14 October 2026, SMH says a 100% fuel price rise delays the Aita Mari rescue mission until 2027 and turns its work towards Mallorca and Menorca.

In Cala Rajada, Mallorca, on 14 October 2026, more than 130 experts meet to discuss lobster conservation, fishing and the blue crab. Talks run until Friday.

On Thursday, Balearic president Marga Prohens speaks at a Poblet meeting chaired by King Felipe VI, then closes a Balearic tourism anniversary event.

On 14 October, a forum in Palma, Mallorca, calls for a 10-year Balearic tourism pact, but high housing costs make skilled workers harder to attract.

In Manacor, Mallorca, a small-shop receipt for 20 euros or more from 13 to 20 October 2026 can get you a Manu Guix ticket for 13 November, while seats last.

Palma, 14 October 2026: Balearic MPs block a hearing on eco-buoy fields and reject most packaging waste proposals, but back a deposit scheme call.

In Palma, Mallorca, on 14 October 2026, MPs call for pharmacies to help spot illness early and back new information campaigns on bone marrow donation.

On 14 October, YouTuber David Triay gives 32,000 euros to Son Espases in Palma, Mallorca, for bowel cancer research. The fundraising campaign remains open.

More than 50 lifters compete in Palma, Mallorca, on 17 October, with under-10s, juniors and masters taking part in the city’s weightlifting tournament.

Mallorca, 14 October 2026: Heavy rain may hit on Saturday, with more storms on Sunday. Aemet warns the build-up could bring floods and swollen watercourses.

On 14 October, firefighters rescue a young man at es Coll Baix in Mallorca after a leg injury and blows to his head. A helicopter is sent to the area.

A vehicle fire at Son Hugo in Palma, Mallorca, on 14 October 2026 prompts a gas bottle removal order. The city finds accommodation for four people.

On 14 October, Mallorca YouTuber David Triay gives €32,000 to Son Espases for bowel cancer research after his own colon surgery. His fundraiser stays open.

On 14 October, two small boats bring 31 migrants to Formentera. Rescuers reach 17 at sea, 12 miles south of the island, and 14 on land at Cap de Barbaria.

Menorca, 14 October 2026: Alaior hosts a Thursday debate on island traffic and vehicle access, with Ibiza sharing the first results of its entry rules.

On 14 October 2026, the Balearic government sets out a €1.5 million Roma support plan, with Palma, Mallorca, a focus for help with school and work.