Sea Conditions Intensify Further This Tuesday
Canary Islands remain on pre‑alert Monday for coastal phenomena, with waves that could reach 4 metres The Government of the Canary Islands, through the Directorate General for…
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Four Dead After Sea Surge Hits Tenerife
Another person remains missing, and this morning the search operation was reactivated. One of the two individuals rescued alive after being hit by a sea surge in Los Gigantes,…
Read the story →La Lajita CAE Project Draft Goes to Tender
"The La Lajita Specialized Care Center (CAE) is becoming a reality for Fuerteventura," announces the Majorera Assembly – Canary Coalition Fuerteventura, after learning that the…
Read the story →19.4% of Majorcans upset by the flood of tourists
Although 87.3% Say Tourism Is Very Important for Their Island With the archipelago on the verge of breaking its annual visitor‑record again and after months of protests by…
Read the story →€467,000 to Draft La Lajita’s CAE Project
“The CAE of La Lajita is becoming a reality for Fuerteventura,” announced the Majorero Assembly – Canary Coalition of Fuerteventura after learning that the Canary Health…
Read the story →Hammerhead shark spotted on a Lanzarote beach
The species is common in Canary waters and usually does not pose a danger A specimen of a hammerhead shark was found stranded on La Garita beach in Arrieta early Saturday…
Read the story →Fuerteventura architects urge officials: “Use our expertise to create healthier places to live”
The third Fuerteventura Architecture Days, organized by the island’s Official College of Architects, are providing a platform for a necessary debate on territorial models,…
Read the story →New Solar-Powered Streetlights Installed in the Capital
Puerto del Rosario has inaugurated its first solar‑powered street lighting on the extension of Jacinto Benavente street. The municipal government installed 20 autonomous,…
Read the story →Baby Rescued from Car in Arrecife
The incident occurred last night when a child was left inside a locked car. Firefighters responded on Friday night to rescue a baby who had accidentally become trapped inside a…
Read the story →Clavijo urges on Constitution Day the urgent need to defend democratic values before they’re lost
“Only then can we move forward as a society within a framework of rights and freedoms that allows the cohesion of a diverse society.” The President of the Canary Islands,…
Read the story →Rough seas put the Canary Islands on pre‑alert this weekend
A combined sea swell of 2‑3 m to 5 m is forecast along the northern coasts and the western shores of El Hierro, La Palma, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. The Government of the…
Read the story →Renovated Barlovento Express Introduces New Services
Fred. Olsen Express has completed a series of upgrades on the Barlovento Express to mark the first anniversary of its service on the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria–Morro Jable…
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