Ten new taxi licenses now active in Antigua
The Antigua City Council has awarded ten new taxi licences that have already begun operating, raising the total number of active licences in the municipality to 40. According…
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Antigua suspends Employment Plan selection, citing SCE irregularities
The Antigua City Council has temporarily suspended the selection and hiring process for the 2025‑2026 Employment Programme after detecting “irregularities” in the criteria…
Read the story →New branding and museum upgrade for La Alcogida Ecomuseum, €205,000 tender
Within the Strategic Museum Plan of Fuerteventura is the renewal of the La Alcogida Ecomuseum, a project to give the visitor centre a fresh image and a proper museum‑ization.…
Read the story →Manuel Miranda: The Flowers Pact left Fuerteventura without a single water project drafted
Hydraulic planning occupies a large part of the Canary Islands Government’s agenda in Fuerteventura during the current legislature. The Councillor for Territorial Policy,…
Read the story →Fuerteventura Airport loses 3% of passengers this January
Canary Islands airports stabilize in January with 4.5 million passengers, up 0.1% In January 2026 the airports of the Canary Islands recorded a total of 4,592,312 passengers, a…
Read the story →Arrests in Fuerteventura: Two Boats and Fuel for Drug Speedboats
Six people were arrested during a surveillance operation in the coastal area near Morro Jable. The Civil Guard of the Las Palmas Command has detained six men in Fuerteventura…
Read the story →Main phase of the “Mediator” case concludes with 23 people investigated
The judicial order, made public on Thursday and opening the path to an oral trial, states that the investigated facts could constitute criminal offenses. Magistrate María de…
Read the story →PSOE slams rising waiting lists in Fuerteventura, blames council for mismanagement
The PSOE deputy for Fuerteventura, Manuel Hernández Cerezo, has denounced the “serious deterioration” of public health on the island after analysing official waiting‑list data…
Read the story →Canary Islands population growth stabilizes at 2.27 million people
The population increased in the islands by 501 people in the last quarter, a 0.02 % rise The resident population of the Canary Islands grew by 501 people in the fourth quarter…
Read the story →Magnitude 3 quake off El Cotillo coast
The seismic movement occurred at a depth of 13 kilometers A magnitude‑3 earthquake was recorded this morning about 16 km northwest of the northern coast of Fuerteventura. The…
Read the story →Canary Islands demand repeal of state vacation‑rental registry
The Canary Islands’ Ministry of Tourism and Employment has formally requested the abolition of the nationwide vacation‑rental registry introduced by the recent State Royal…
Read the story →Albi Canarias in Fuerteventura: Proximity, Trust and Commitment to the Island
In Fuerteventura, school meals are much more than a daily service: they are an opportunity to protect children’s health, reinforce healthy habits and support the local economy.…
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