A massive dust plume will engulf
The Saharan ridge is taking hold of the islands, bringing haze and temperatures above 30 °C this Sunday. The influence of the Saharan ridge is arriving in the archipelago with…
Read the story →The island, in focus
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Fuerteventura Hosts Filming of Canadian Film Le Sablier by Oscar-Nominated Director Kim Nguyen
Production details The Canadian feature Le Sablier (English title: The Hourglass) is being shot almost entirely on the island of Fuerteventura. The 27‑day shoot takes place in…
Read the story →Discoveries in Cueva del Llano Reveal Fuerteventura Was Once a
A humid island 9,000 years ago About 9,000 years ago, during the Middle Holocene, the island was far more humid. A new study titled “Unexpected Climate Revealed by a…
Read the story →Parliament Mandates Adjustable Beds and Motorized Carts in Hotels
Mario Cabrera: “A demand we defended from the opposition in the previous legislature, and now that we support the Government we have managed to push it forward.” The plenary…
Read the story →Stateless Sahrawis excluded from regularization
AM‑CC Criticizes the State for Discriminatory Treatment of Sahrawis in Migrant Regularization The Majorera Assembly – Canary Coalition Fuerteventura has condemned the Spanish…
Read the story →Canadian Story Abducted by Al Qaeda in the Sahara, New Filming on the Island
Fuerteventura is hosting the shoot of the Canadian film Le Sablier (The Hourglass), directed by Oscar‑nominated filmmaker Kiym Nguyen. The production, backed by the Canadian…
Read the story →Sahrawi Stateless People Excluded from Migrant Regularization, AM-CC Claims
The Majorero Assembly–Canary Islands Coalition (AM‑CC) has condemned the exclusion of applicants for statelessness from the migrant regularization process approved on Tuesday…
Read the story →AM-CC condemns State's discriminatory treatment of Sahrawis in migrant regularization
Assembly Majorera – Coalición Canaria Fuerteventura has reproached the Spanish State Government for the discriminatory treatment of the Sahrawi people in the migrant…
Read the story →When the cafeteria educates: the model rising from Fuerteventura
The power of proximity in collective catering At lunchtime in many schools on Fuerteventura, the cafeteria does more than serve food. Routines are organized, minor conflicts…
Read the story →Alerts and pre‑alerts in the Canary Islands will reach the tourism sector
The list, now integrated into the CECOES 112 database, will be fully operational within a few weeks. The system for sending alerts and pre‑alerts about emergencies already…
Read the story →Mario Cabrera: Load capacity must be the central focus of future decisions in Fuerteventura
L.V.F. – What are the growth forecasts for the coming years? Is Fuerteventura at its limit? M.C. – Fuerteventura is undergoing an unprecedented demographic boom. In just over…
Read the story →Zuma raises lifeguard pay and eyes competition for La Oliva and Pájara beaches
The lifeguard company Zuma, based in Tenerife, wants to break into Fuerteventura and also aims to dignify a sector plagued by precarious conditions. Its administrator, Raquel…
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