Clavijo Secures State Backing for RUP Status
Pedro Sánchez backs the defence of the Canary Islands and all EU outermost regions (RUP) in the upcoming Multi‑annual Financial Framework (MFF) negotiations. State Backing The…
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The “I’m in Charge in Venezuela” Protectorate Is Finalized
Donald Trump confirms in an interview that there will be no new elections in the South American country. Donald Trump told NBC early this morning that there will be no…
Read the story →Less marine litter, but Limpiaventura’s coastal commitment stays the same
Limpiaventura closed 2025 with more than 20 tonnes of waste removed from Fuerteventura’s coastline, the result of thirty clean‑up operations around the island. The association…
Read the story →Delcy Rodríguez to serve as president until 2031
Delcy Rodríguez, until now the Vice President of Venezuela, has been sworn in as the new President of the country in the National Assembly, replacing Nicolás Maduro, who was…
Read the story →President García reiterates concern over Fuerteventura's air traffic control situation
Following the reduction of operating hours at El Hierro Airport due to a shortage of controllers, the union warns that the situation could spread to other airports run by the…
Read the story →Canary Islands Keep a Cautious Stance with Venezuela, Focusing on Basic Aid for 70,000 Residents
President Fernando Clavijo says that “for now” everything boils down to Maduro’s capture and that “the regime continues” governing the country The president of the Canary…
Read the story →Smokers fall from 26% to 20% of the Canary Islands population over the past decade
More than 19,000 Canary smokers have benefited from the Canary Islands Smoker Assistance Program (PAFCAN), a tobacco‑cessation initiative developed by the General Directorate…
Read the story →Delcy Rodríguez urges cooperation with the United States
All signs point to the agreed solution being the formula for Venezuela’s governance The new top Venezuelan leader, Chavista Delcy Rodríguez, posted early this morning on her…
Read the story →Maxo Art Market at the Island Youth Center
“This market offers young creators a space to express themselves and share their work, while also providing a way to support young artists.” The Cabildo of Fuerteventura,…
Read the story →Police seize Italian tourist's two medical reports
“Investigate the actions at the Corralejo Health Center in case there was any negligence,” reports La Nazione. The death of an Italian tourist on the island of Fuerteventura…
Read the story →A cold upper-level trough will affect Fuerteventura
This cold air aloft will be brief, but it will strengthen showers in the northern islands. In a process similar to the 2021 Filomena event—though without the massive snowfall…
Read the story →Majoreros Solidarios launches petition for 24‑hour veterinary emergency service in Fuerteventura
The Majoreros Solidarios association has started an island‑wide signature‑gathering campaign to demand the implementation of a 24‑hour veterinary emergency service in…
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