€200,000 to Upgrade El Cotillo Fishing Shelter
The Government Council agrees on the declaration of economic circumstances for the approval of credit destined for improvement works on access, paving and infrastructure The…
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EU Backs Western Sahara Process Led by Donald Trump
The United States‑led process at the United Nations is based on Morocco’s proposal concerning the former Spanish colony. The European Union reiterated on Monday its support for…
Read the story →Sahara Sand Returns to Puerto del Rosario Pier
The sand must be accompanied by documentation proving its origin and the treatments applied, and it must be inspected at the Border Inspection Point (PIF) before use – a…
Read the story →Corralejo Prepares for “Halloween: Come Have a Scary Time” – A Day Full of Fun and Activities
Corralejo, 27 October 2025 – The Cabildo of Fuerteventura, through the Department of Commerce, together with the North Business and Professional Association (Empronor) and in…
Read the story →PSOE Decries Rejection of PNL for Robotic Surgery in Fuerteventura
The Parliament of the Canary Islands has rejected a Non‑Law Proposal (PNL) put forward by the Socialist Group to extend the Da Vinci robotic surgery system to hospitals on the…
Read the story →Cabildo urges Canary government to include high school and vocational students in school transport
Fuerteventura, 31 October 2025 – The Full Council of the Cabildo of Fuerteventura approved today an institutional motion urging the Canary Islands Ministry of Education to…
Read the story →Cabildo Council Passes Institutional Motion to Defend Postal Workers in Fuerteventura
The Cabildo of Fuerteventura has approved an institutional motion defending the island’s public postal service and the employees of Correos, recognizing the company as a basic…
Read the story →Fuerteventura TV's Self‑Employed Workers Story Goes Viral
The news segment from the popular local channel has crossed the island’s borders, shining a spotlight on the struggle of the Canary Islands’ self‑employed across the whole…
Read the story →Todoque welcomes the Virgin of the Snows amid volcanic lava flows
The neighborhood of Todoque, buried under the lava of the Tajogaite volcano, once again became a gathering point and a source of collective emotion with the arrival of the…
Read the story →Daniela Ploteguer says self‑employed protesters who shut off terminals lack common sense
The self‑employed of Fuerteventura have been organizing a protest for weeks, deciding not to use point‑of‑sale terminals (TPV) from 1 to 15 November. They claim the “leonine”…
Read the story →David de Vera: “Marlape PSOE’s statement is a total betrayal; we demand a pact‑monitoring meeting”
The future of the Marlape urbanisation in Playa Blanca has sparked the first public clash between coalition partners in the Puerto del Rosario government. The mayor of the…
Read the story →Will the UN resolution change the Canary Islands' SAR rescue zone?
The change in status would end the last traces of Spanish responsibility in the former Sahrawi province. The shift in the United Nations’ status‑quo on Western…
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