300 dumped mattresses cleared from Costa Calma streets
Clean-up crews also removed 22 tonnes of waste in just three weeks…
Fuerteventura hotel granted permission to stay standing on public coastal land for 30 years
It will not have any fines or fees for being built on public coastal land, and this period could be extended for an additional 30 years afterwards…
Two arrested over €45,000 gaming-machine scam in Fuerteventura
Guardia Civil investigators uncovered an alleged fraud involving counterfeit prize tickets used to claim payouts at an amusement arcade in Morro Jable.
Motorcyclist, 23, seriously injured in fall on Fuerteventura road
He was taken to hospital after falling from his motorcycle on the FV-10 in La Oliva late on Sunday morning…
Appeal to find missing Irish holidaymaker in Fuerteventura
The 52-year-old travelled to the island for a walking and camping holiday and was last heard from on 3rd October…
New technology to help tackle wildfires tested in Fuerteventura
The first trial of its kind in Europe could help monitor wildfires and support emergency services.
Government to restore 50 hectares of coastal habitat near El Cotillo
The project covers the former Costa del Faro development area in the north of the island…
New selfie spot in Corralejo made from 100% recycled plastic
The new installation overlooking Corralejo Bay combines a photo opportunity for visitors with a message about recycling and sustainable tourism…
Hotels asked to dim lights to help save young seabirds in Fuerteventura
Businesses and visitors are being encouraged to reduce unnecessary lighting as young Cory’s shearwaters make their first hazardous journey towards the Atlantic.
Business owner arrested for employing illegal staff with no contracts
Police have arrested a Fuerteventura businessman after workers claimed they were paid as little as €30 cash for shifts lasting up to 11 hours…
One-year-old child seriously injured after being hit by car in Fuerteventura
Emergency services took the child and a 46-year-old man to Fuerteventura General Hospital following the incident…
New bid to save historic Fuerteventura house from demolition
The latest development in a story closely followed by Canarian Weekly readers could provide a new route to protecting the threatened coastal property…
54-year-old man dies after being rescued from sea in Fuerteventura
Other bathers pulled him from the water and performed CPR while paramedics made their way to the beach…
3.2 earthquake felt across Fuerteventura
The shallow earthquake struck off the south-west coast of the island shortly after 5am and reached a maximum intensity of III…
69-year-old surfer seriously injured in Fuerteventura is airlifted to Gran Canaria
The man was flown to hospital in Gran Canaria after getting into difficulty while surfing off the coast of El Cotillo…
Series of earthquakes recorded off the coast of Fuerteventura
The strongest tremors reached magnitudes of 2.5 and 2.3 with no reports of them being felt by members of the public…
New 478-room family resort opening in Corralejo in November
The complex will feature 20 pools, four restaurants and extensive family facilities when it welcomes its first guests to Fuerteventura…
Fuerteventura hosts Canary Islands tourism awards for first time
A record 102 nominations were submitted for this year’s six awards, with two major honours going to Fuerteventura.
Thief arrested after stealing €8,000 worth of belongings from apartment in Fuerteventura
Two bicycles, four guitars, a television and kitesurfing equipment were among the items stolen…
38-year-old man dies after being rescued from sea in Fuerteventura
Paramedics attempted to resuscitate him after police officers brought him ashore at Playa de Garcey…
