The Cabildo starts resurfacing the GC-1 with junction closures and diversions
Here are details of the four sections being resurfaced over the next four weeks and the diversions in place...
4/21/22, 8:51 AM
Man arrested for 28 property rental scams in the Canary Islands
He advertised long-term let properties in Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura on a well-known web portal…
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Police intercept fishing boat in Canarian waters carrying 3,000 kilos of cocaine
Five crew have been arrested and taken to Puerto de La Luz in Gran Canaria...
4/17/22, 7:54 AM
The dead body found at waste management plant is identified
The corpse was detected on the conveyor belt that separates the waste from grey containers...
4/15/22, 10:13 AM
Dead body found at landfill site after being collected by rubbish trucks
The corpse of a man has been found in the Juan Grande waste management plant...
4/14/22, 1:25 PM
VIDEO: A waitress is run over and injured by an electric scooter
A woman was driving on the pavement at high speed and went straight through a restaurant terrace...
4/14/22, 8:32 AM
The south of Gran Canaria welcomes a massive number of tourists this Easter
The beaches, promenades and terraces of bars and restaurants in Maspalomas are packed once again...
4/14/22, 6:52 AM
VIDEO: Sea rescue as the lives of two men are saved on the coast of La Aldea
This highlights why the weather warnings must be observed as they were minutes from death…
4/13/22, 4:19 PM
Ferry passenger arrested in Gran Canaria carrying 315 grams of heroin
The drugs were found hidden in his clothes as he was heading to Fuerteventura...
4/13/22, 10:12 AM
Man dies after accidentally falling off a cliff and being dragged out to sea by a wave
A helicopter airlifted him to hospital but they couldn’t revive him...
4/13/22, 8:13 AM
Lorry driver killed as truck veers off road and rolls down a steep hill
The accident has taken place by La Laja on the GC-1 motorway in Gran Canaria…
4/8/22, 4:34 PM
German tourist is sentenced to 4 months in jail for refusing to leave the Maspalomas Dunes
He slapped one of the agents of the Cabildo Environmental department, and threatened them with a large stone...
4/8/22, 2:04 PM
Last night’s National Lottery has a winning ticket holder in the Canary Islands
Tickets with the number 97134 were sold in Telde and Vecindario in Gran Canaria…
4/8/22, 12:07 PM
A live mortar grenade is found in a workshop being used as an ornament
A relative told the owner to call the police as they identified what it was...
4/8/22, 7:23 AM
Gran Canarias hotels will be close to full over Easter
According to the Minister of Tourism the trend of bookings from January to March this year has been good...
4/6/22, 6:03 PM
VIDEO: Man arrested for stealing 55 catalytic converters from cars in the Canary Islands
He stole the catalysts and papers from similar make and model of cars, then sold them to a recycling company...
4/3/22, 9:03 AM
Russian woman arrested for involvement in theft of luxury vehicles
She allegedly moved the stolen cars from Italy to various eastern European countries...
4/2/22, 12:02 PM
Huge step forward for new Siam Park in Gran Canaria
The San Bartolomé de Tirajana council says the building license will be granted before the summer…
3/31/22, 1:29 PM
Pizzeria in Gran Canaria wins first prize at the 'World Pizza Championships'
It’s not the first time the family from Pizza Flash have been recognised for their yummy creations...
3/27/22, 7:53 AM
The huge San Lorenzo fireworks display in August will go ahead this year
The local Government has granted a request for them to be officially recognised as a festival of tourist interest...
3/25/22, 11:37 AM