News From Mallorca

On 23 September 2026, Mallorca’s government presses Madrid to fund the Palma-Llucmajor train, with a planned stop at Son Sant Joan Airport.

On 23 September 2026, CAEB says Mallorca’s economy grew 2.9% in April–June, ahead of the Balearics’ 2.8% rise, while inflation reached 3.4%.

SOS Desaparecidos ends an Ibiza search on 23 September after a 38-year-old Italian man, last seen in July, is located. The appeal was posted days earlier.

Palma, Mallorca, hosts women from tourism and technology on 23 September 2026 as Marga Prohens calls for funding, networks and fresh ideas.

Palma, 23 September 2026: the Balearic Government will inspect 60 protected housing developments on Mallorca, targeting fraud and illegal holiday lets.

Eivissa, 23 September: the council plans €4.7 million for homes in Sa Penya, including five protected flats and affordable rental housing.

Palma, 23 September 2026: 62.5% of Balearic teenagers expect better jobs than their parents, while Funcas warns unmet hopes can bring frustration.

TUI cuts its profit target in Madrid on 23 September 2026 after summer booking revenue drops 5%; Spain and Greece remain top destinations.

Madrid, 23 September: Mari Carmen, 87, faces a fourth eviction attempt as Spain's housing minister seeks backing for a new anti-eviction decree.

On 23 September 2026, 938 Balearic public workers start Catalan courses, as a hybrid C1 and C2 pilot aims to bring learners back to the classroom.

In Palma on Wednesday, 23 September, the Balearic Government presses the Transport Ministry to fund the planned rail link to Llucmajor after talks restart.

Public-school teachers across Mallorca and the Balearics plan a full strike on 24 and 25 September, while minimum staffing rules remain in force.

On 23 September 2026, Calvià's PSIB moves to challenge an El Toro, Mallorca beach bar plan, citing beach access and beach-club fears raised by residents.

Marratxí, Mallorca, gains a specialist home on 23 September 2026, with ten places for children with severe disabilities and respite for families.

Ondarroa fishing boats remain in port as diesel prices bite on 23 September 2026, while Spain's government works on relief measures for the fleet.

Palma, 23 September 2026: A doctors’ strike cancels 86,957 appointments across the Balearics as public hospitals handle more cases.

Palma, 23 September 2026: room-by-room lets yield 5.6% in July; across the Balearics, they return 5.2%, beating traditional rentals at 4.2%.

Madrid, 23 September 2026: Congress president Francina Armengol orders PP MP Ana Belén Vázquez from the chamber after she displays pepper spray.

Calvià and Eivissa take their European Tourism Capital 2027 bid to Brussels on 18 and 19 November, competing with 14 other finalists.

On 25 September, a Madrid judge hears Mallorca-based financier Simon Leendert Verhoeven after his German arrest in the 53 million euros Plus Ultra aid inquiry.

Eivissa, Ibiza, records 348 tonnes of separately collected organic waste in August, double a year earlier, while residual waste falls. 23 September 2026.

On 23 September 2026, Mallorca’s Water Alliance says Palma Bay’s desalination plant will not be ready before 2029 after a €41.3m contract award.

Spain is set to approve fresh inflation aid in Madrid on Tuesday, 29 September, before existing support for productive sectors expires in October.

Police in Sant Josep, Ibiza, sealed two flats on 23 September over illegal holiday lets, warning that misuse can cut homes for permanent residents.

Mallorca gets a moderate northeast wind on Wednesday, 23 September, as heat alerts cover parts of Spain and Badajoz heads for 38ºC.