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Dubai-inspired ice cream goes viral in Gran Canaria
Dubai-inspired ice cream goes viral in Gran Canaria

The new flavour is being described as a luxurious take on the classic scoop with pistachio syrup and crispy kataifi pastry…

Meloneras starts construction of five new hotels after 14 years of no building
Meloneras starts construction of five new hotels after 14 years of no building

This is part of a large-scale redevelopment plan approved by the San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Maspalomas) local council…

Man dies after crane falls on him in Gran Canaria
Man dies after crane falls on him in Gran Canaria

The accident occurred at noon this Friday, emergency services confirmed the man's death upon arrival…

Quevedo fever draws fans from London to concert in Gran Canaria
Quevedo fever draws fans from London to concert in Gran Canaria

The lad from Las Palmas is a prominent Spanish singer and songwriter known for his unique blend of reggaeton, trap, and Latin pop…

Three hotels in Mogan are put up for public auction
Three hotels in Mogan are put up for public auction

This follows a court order after the Santana Cazorla group went into insolvency, even though they have remained open for guests…

Las Chumberas sweet shop target of attempted armed robbery
Las Chumberas sweet shop target of attempted armed robbery

The shop assistant courageously resisted the robber's attempts but had an anxiety attack after the ordeal…

Thief steals high-end bike and lists it for sale for €9,000 online in the Canary Islands
Thief steals high-end bike and lists it for sale for €9,000 online in the Canary Islands

A man is under investigation after allegedly stealing the bike and then attempting to sell it on social media…

Teen cyclist injured in shocking hit-and-run and bike theft in Gran Canaria
Teen cyclist injured in shocking hit-and-run and bike theft in Gran Canaria

The driver not only fled the scene but allegedly stole the boy’s bicycle as well…

Who was Abdoulie Bah, the young man shot dead by police at Gran Canaria Airport
Who was Abdoulie Bah, the young man shot dead by police at Gran Canaria Airport

New details have emerged about the Gambian teenager who was shot five times during a dramatic incident on Saturday…

Naviera Armas considers high-speed ferry route between Arguineguín and Los Cristianos
Naviera Armas considers high-speed ferry route between Arguineguín and Los Cristianos

This would transform southern inter-island connectivity and make it easier for people to travel between Tenerife and Gran Canaria…

Investigators review CCTV footage as man shot five times by police at Gran Canaria Airport
Investigators review CCTV footage as man shot five times by police at Gran Canaria Airport

The incident happened in front of the international terminal witnessed by holidaymakers and airport staff…

Man shot dead by police after knife attack at Gran Canaria Airport
Man shot dead by police after knife attack at Gran Canaria Airport

He attempted to stab a taxi driver and threaten passengers inside the terminal with a knife…

Illegal casino raided in the basement of a restaurant in Gran Canaria
Illegal casino raided in the basement of a restaurant in Gran Canaria

Surveillance operations revealed heavy nocturnal footfall in and out of the basement, particularly at weekends…

New luxury tourist apartment complex planned for San Agustín Beach in Gran Canaria
New luxury tourist apartment complex planned for San Agustín Beach in Gran Canaria

The complex will have 55 apartments aimed at the high-end tourism market…

Doctor arrested on sexual assault charges during patient evaluations for driving licences
Doctor arrested on sexual assault charges during patient evaluations for driving licences

He is accused of unjustifiably touching several men in the genital area during examinations…

Man arrested after robbery of taxi driver at knifepoint is caught on dashcam
Man arrested after robbery of taxi driver at knifepoint is caught on dashcam

Footage from the camera helped investigators identify the suspect…

VIDEO: Shark forces closure of El Altillo natural pools in the Canary Islands
VIDEO: Shark forces closure of El Altillo natural pools in the Canary Islands

Experts believe that it got trapped in the natural pool following the previous night’s high tide…

School employee arrested for stealing IT equipment in Gran Canaria
School employee arrested for stealing IT equipment in Gran Canaria

The investigation traced the missing devices to second-hand shops in Las Palmas…

Flight forced to return to Gran Canaria airport due to landing gear problem
Flight forced to return to Gran Canaria airport due to landing gear problem

The crew reported the incident after take-off and requested to return to their departure airport…

Wanted man located and arrested in Mogán
Wanted man located and arrested in Mogán

Officers on duty around the Puerto Rico Commercial Centre spotted him and stopped him...