Warning for Tourists and Residents: Emergency Drill on September 26th in Gran Canaria
Every mobile phone on the island, regardless of where it is from, will receive the alert in Spanish or English…
Man arrested for stabbing outside a nightclub in Gran Canaria
The incident took place at 1.00am on Sunday morning at a commercial centre near Maspalomas…
Emergency landing in Gran Canaria due to medical issues on board
Air traffic controllers quickly adjusted the flight’s route to ensure a rapid approach, diverting other planes to clear the flight path…
VIDEO: The Canary Islands feels the force of the highest tides of the year
Sea levels rose significantly, flooding beaches and promenades in mostly south-facing areas…
Norwich City FC to promote Gran Canaria to fans in the UK
The club will have an alliance with UD Las Palmas and come over for a training camp and friendly game…
Man arrested with over 1,000g of cocaine and €30,000 hidden in vehicle
He was stopped after a routine search at the port of Agaete while disembarking a ferry from Tenerife…
Tuktuk tours banned in Maspalomas
An inspection found several regulatory violations by the owners who will have them confiscated if they are used…
IGN updates information on recent earthquakes in the Canary Islands
The 3.8-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday was the strongest in the region in the last 60 years…
Man arrested after robbing the same store three times in 11 days
He got away with cash twice and was arrested after his third attempt…
State of Emergency in Gran Canaria ends as oil spill cleanup progresses
The owners of the boat responsible for the spill have to pay €340,000 before they can leave Gran Canaria…
Four beaches are closed in Gran Canaria this weekend due to oil spill
The cleanup operation begun but the spill has spread further down the coast…
Emergency raised to Level 2 in Gran Canaria due to fuel spill
Work has started to clean up the two closed beaches that have been affected…
State of Emergency declared in Gran Canaria due to oil slick
Two beaches have already been closed and more are expected as it is advancing down the southeast coast…
European fugitive arrested in the Canary Islands after two-year manhunt
He is wanted for a large-scale fraud that netted over one million euros in late 2022…
Body of woman found floating 20 metres from the shore in Telde
Lifeguards tried to resuscitate her at the beach but unfortunately couldn’t revive her…
Flight to the Canary Islands granted priority landing due to pilot illness
It was reported by Air Traffic Controllers who cleared the flight path so the plane could land as quickly as possible…
Fans go crazy to welcome Mbappe and his Real Madrid team mates to Gran Canaria
Florentino, Mbappé and Vinicius were the most applauded players as they got off the team bus…
Scare for passengers as bird strike forces plane to abort flight just after take-off
The pilot had to circle for 25 minutes to burn off enough fuel to ensure a safe landing back in Gran Canaria…
Burglar arrested for breaking into and robbing four bars and restaurants
He targeted premises that don’t have alarms smashing tills and cigarette machines…
One lucky ticket holder wins €88 million lottery jackpot in the Canary Islands
They spent five euros on tickets to claim one of the biggest prizes ever awarded in Spain…
