Clara Ruiz begins her day while it is still dark. She wakes up at 6 a.m., gets ready, leaves home, and walks for half an hour to Ciutat Antiga, an outsourced municipal nursery school in Palma, where she works as a 0-3 year old teacher. At 7:30 a.m., the early morning service begins: she organizes the day, monitors the children's arrival, and assists families if there is any problem that requires help.

The conservationist entity ARCA has denounced works at the Charterhouse of Valldemossa which, as experts in the heritage of the complex warn, would not respect the necessary conservation criteria. The entity has observed that two openings recently made in the wall of the Murteres cloister have been widened to install wooden doors.

MÉS per Palma and the PSOE have asked the Palma City Council to investigate how the data regarding the municipal financial aid received by Pilar López has been leaked, the 65-year-old woman who slept in a car for two months after losing her home and who publicly denounced her situation before the Parliament and at the Cort plenary session.

Palma's municipal housing plan takes a new step forward. The Palma Governing Board approved this Wednesday the constitution of the Compensation Board for the Strategic Residential Project (PRE) of Son Puigdorfila, an area where the construction of up to 623 homes is planned, 320 of which will have some degree of protection. The agreement allows for progress in the project's processing, which began in March with the final approval of the statutes and the operating bases of the Compensation Board.

MÉS per Palma has denounced that the signage and institutional advertising of the new Parc Verd de Llevant are written "exclusively in Spanish" and do not incorporate Catalan. The party considers that this situation constitutes a breach of the Municipal Regulation on Linguistic Normalization of Palma.

The American Urological Association (AUA) has incorporated for the first time into its reference guide for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of kidney stones the use of phytate and theobromine, two molecules developed and patented by researchers from the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB).

The LGBTI rights organization Ben Amics demanded this Thursday the closure of the Gender Identity Clinic at Son Espases hospital for carrying out, as it denounces, "systematic transphobic practices" and having become "the main obstacle to starting the healthcare transition".

The Palma City Council has defended the Sustainable Water Management Plan in the face of criticism from the GOB, which has questioned the forecasts for future water availability and has claimed that with the water consumption data used in the document, it will not be possible to supply the 10,000 homes that Cort has planned to build. In contrast, the councillor and deputy spokesperson for Cort, Llorenç Bauzá, stated this Wednesday that the plan is designed to ensure that the city has enough water in the face of the projected population growth and has censured the environmental organization's desire to "manipulate" the information throughout the plan.

The cross-accusations regarding the controversy of the Son Reus municipal animal shelter continue. After Palma City Council described some of the reported irregularities as an "isolated incident" or "false", UGT Public Services has once again maintained that the negligence at the center is "repeated".

UGT Public Services has filed a new complaint with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and the Environment in which it asserts, based on photographic evidence, that the Son Reus municipal animal shelter stores "decomposing carcasses in a broken refrigerator" and provides the animals with water that, according to the union, is contaminated with legionella.

The Palma City Council claims it has been monitoring the situation of Pilar López, the 65-year-old woman who, after losing her home, has ended up sleeping in her car. According to the Council, Pilar has been receiving attention from municipal Social Services intermittently since 2019.

The workers of the outsourced nursery schools of the Palma City Council said "enough is enough" this Thursday at the municipal plenary session, where they denounced the delays in the tendering of the new contract and the impact they have on their salaries and the conditions of care for the children. "From January to September, nine months have passed," they pointed out. During this time, they claim that each worker has failed to receive between 4,500 and 5,400 euros. "This is what it means for us that the deadlines are extended," they remarked. The workers appeared with the support of the unions CCOO and UGT.

Pilar López Cabrera, 65 years old, explained this Thursday, in tears and during the Palma plenary session, the ordeal she has been living through after losing her home. "I am Spanish and have 40 years of contributions, but I have spent the whole summer sleeping in my car," she recounted. During the months of July and August, she claims she slept inside the vehicle, washed herself in establishments like Eroski or Mercadona, and showered every morning at the Ciutat Jardí showers.

The municipal government of the Popular Party granted the urban planning license to build a gas station on Carrer de Cabusso in Ribera de Platja de Palma, in Can Pastilla, when the land had already been declared a flood zone, according to MÉS per Palma. The political group asserts that, furthermore, in the documentation it has been able to examine, there is no report from Water Resources endorsing the action, and it demands that the government of Jaime Martínez explain with what guarantees the project was authorized.

Joan is a freelancer and works from home. He lives in La Teulera, above the old Son Dureta hospital. Until a few months ago, the windows of his house overlooked an undeveloped plot of land, where the sun came in and the view opened up. Now that is over. Overnight, they have put up a wall a few meters away, on the other side of the street. What was once an empty lot is now a gray wall and a pile of scaffolding. According to the residents, there will be a new supermarket behind it. But the change in the environment is not the only reason for complaint: the neighbors report that the construction work has extended beyond the permitted hours, without respecting municipal regulations, and that they have suffered days of up to 12 hours of continuous noise throughout the summer.

The Palma City Council and Estudi Antonio Obrador have formalized this Tuesday the donation to the municipality of the architectural and landscape project for the future Music Park, a new public space of more than 19,000 square meters that is planned to be built in Nou Llevant, within the scope of the Palma Culture and Innovation Bay.

MÉS per Palma has criticized the growth model planned for Son Sant Joan airport and denounced that the new DORA III, the document with which the State sets investments and planning for Aena's airports for the next five years, foresees that the Palma airport will exceed 35 million passengers in 2031, with an investment of more than 621 million euros. In parallel, MÉS per Mallorca has demanded this Monday that airport powers be transferred and has lashed out against Aena, whom it has described as a "colonial agent".

The rains and storms affecting the Balearic Islands this Friday have left several incidents, including leaks in the resuscitation unit of Son Espases and a container that ended up adrift in the streets of Coll de Palma.

The Consell de Mallorca has rectified and reactivated the youth mental health program Flip Up after the entity 3 Salut Mental reported that an administrative processing error had prevented its continuity this academic year. The island institution has announced that the program will return to classrooms between late September and early October of the 2026-2027 academic year.

Palma City Council has unanimously approved the purchase of Can Pesquet, in Son Sardina, and the former Iris cinema, in El Viver, two spaces that could be converted into new public facilities for both neighborhoods. The proposal must now go through next week's municipal plenary session.