The Balearic government has initiated 35 sanctioning proceedings this year for irregular activities related to boat rentals, within the framework of the joint campaign to control illegal nautical chartering carried out by various administrations and surveillance bodies along the coast of the Balearic Islands. The proposed sanctions already exceed 92,000 euros.

Mallorca has 55,256 homes built on rural land, 15,817 of which could be contrary to current urban planning regulations, according to data from the project Houses That Don't Exist, presented this Monday to the Official College of Architects of the Balearic Islands. The research, led by urban planner Miquel Rosselló Xamena, puts figures to a phenomenon often invisible in public debate: the proliferation of homes on rural land.