Cow Removed from La Oliva’s Southeast Coast
The animal was found at Playa Valdivia, descending the La Caldereta crossing. The Town Hall of La Oliva, through the Beaches Department managed by Julio Santana, removed the…
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Natalia Évora stresses the southern desalination plant's key role in securing Fuerteventura's water supply
The Canary Islands Nationalist Group deputy Natalia Évora Soto defended, before a parliamentary commission, the need to keep strengthening Fuerteventura’s water system and to…
Read the story →235 Students Join Fuerteventura's Teach-to-Entre
A total of 235 students and 22 teachers from Fuerteventura took part on Wednesday in the Cooperatives Fair of the “Teach to Entrepreneur” programme, held in Puerto del Rosario.…
Read the story →Technology for Fuerteventura’s Primary Sector
The Gran Tarajal Agricultural Cooperative will host, on May 27, a gathering that brings technological innovation to the island’s farming and livestock sector. The Cabildo of…
Read the story →Pájara Council Improves Fuerteventura Summit Trails
The trail to Pico de la Zarza, one of the most emblematic natural routes on Fuerteventura, now boasts a refreshed appearance after improvement works carried out by Gesplan…
Read the story →Mercedes Pinto to Link Morro Jable with Gran Canaria and Tenerife Daily
Baleària Canarias has added the new eco‑efficient fast ferry Mercedes Pinto to its fleet, following an investment of €128 million. The vessel strengthens the company's…
Read the story →7 million penalty for the shipping firm behind the sunken barges in Gran Tarajal
The Superior Court of Justice of the Canary Islands (TSJC) has ordered Cargo Lanzarote to pay €7.15 million for the damage caused by the vessels that sank at Gran Tarajal’s…
Read the story →A massive haze plume drifts north ahead of a scorching weekend
Temperatures rise from this Wednesday and all signs point to continued increase at least until Tuesday the 26th Change of trend in the islands’ climatology with the shift away…
Read the story →Education Department earmarks €553,000 to roof CEIP Cristóbal García
The Education, Vocational Training, Physical Activity and Sports Department of the Government of the Canary Islands has awarded 552,654.75 euros for the construction of a roof…
Read the story →Defending Artisanal Fishing
The Socialist Party (PSOE) of Fuerteventura has succeeded in bringing the demands of the island’s and the Canary Islands’ artisanal fishing sector to the European Parliament.…
Read the story →Majorcan filmmaker competes at Cannes with her documentary
Julia Castro’s documentary “Beyond the Plan” has been nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the Cannes Film Awards, joining nine other international titles. The film,…
Read the story →€7.1 million to cover 2018 sunken barge damages
The Contentious‑Administrative Chamber of the Superior Court of Justice of the Canary Islands has upheld, as lawful, the administrative decision of 25 July 2022 that required…
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