Young Man Found Alive After Three Days Lost at Sea
Rescued alive 15 nautical miles off Gran Canaria after disappearing while searching for a jet ski Maritime Rescue rescued the young man alive at about 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday.…
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Nearly 60% Drop in Irregular Sea Arrivals to the Canary Islands in 2025
The islands record the arrival of 11,680 migrants up to September, a 58.3% decrease Canary Islands have recorded the arrival of 11,680 migrants up to September 30, a 58.3% drop…
Read the story →Canary Islands Government Awards Contract for 75 New Affordable Homes in Puerto del Rosario
The works will be carried out on two municipal plots, costing more than €12 million and will include the corresponding garage spaces. The Ministry of Public Works, Housing and…
Read the story →AM-CC denounces “uncontrolled” sand discharge from the Sahara in Fuerteventura
The Majorca Assembly – Canarian Coalition of Fuerteventura (AM‑CC) has expressed deep concern over the recent docking of the cargo vessel Dura Bulk in Puerto del Rosario. The…
Read the story →Southern Storm Front Triggers Pre‑Alert for Rain
Government of the Canary Islands warns stormy phenomena may occur in Fuerteventura A storm front arriving from the south could bring precipitation to the island of…
Read the story →Dies as car plunges amid Famara hazard
The driver, a young man of about 25 years old, died after leaving the road and falling into a hard‑to‑reach ravine. A tragic accident occurred this week in the area of the…
Read the story →Pájara Strikes Deal with Princess Hotels to Hire Abuse Survivors
The Pájara City Council and Princess Hotels Canarias have signed the island’s first agreement to support and facilitate the employment of gender‑based violence victims,…
Read the story →School Council urges Education Ministry to improve inspections
The Island School Council of Fuerteventura held an ordinary session on Monday, discussing issues that affect the island’s educational community and presenting island‑wide…
Read the story →Vocational Training Arrives in Pájara with the Opening of CIFP Morro Jable
The southern part of Fuerteventura finally has its own Integrated Center for Vocational Training (CIFP) for the 2025‑2026 academic year. The center was inaugurated by the…
Read the story →Basketball and Fun at the Ramón Castañeyra Góngora Memorial
The Grupo de Recreación Deportiva MERACAS staged the 42nd Ramón Castañeyra Góngora Memorial – 24 Hours of Basketball – from Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 September at the Oasis…
Read the story →Fuerteventura left out of fuel rebate in the year's final quarter
The Government of the Canary Islands has issued an order designating the non‑capital islands that will receive the extraordinary, temporary fuel‑price subsidy from 1 October to…
Read the story →13 People Become Certified Drone Pilots Through the Chamber of Commerce
The CIDE Network Closes This Official Chamber Course Funded by the FEDER, 21‑27 The CIDE Network of the Fuerteventura Chamber of Commerce celebrated today at the Business…
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