10 party people rescued by helicopter from stranded yacht on New Years Eve
Maritime Rescue retrieved them near the shore of Playa del Inglés after the boat ran aground on rocks...
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Outdoor activities suspended and parks closed in Gran Canaria due to weather warnings
The Cabildo have also closed campsites and recreational areas until further notice...
12/28/22, 12:00 PM
A woman dies after drowning in Puerto Rico on Christmas Day
The event occurred on the main beach in the south of Gran Canaria yesterday afternoon...
12/26/22, 9:07 AM
Plane makes emergency landing in Gran Canaria because of ‘drug mule’
The plane had to land after one of the 72 capsules of cocaine that he was carrying inside his body burst making him seriously ill...
12/24/22, 2:06 PM
Arrested for scamming 200,000 euros from tourists in the sale of fictitious properties
The estate agent had already been arrested last summer for doing a similar thing...
12/3/22, 8:17 AM
VIDEO: Air traffic control radar detected the meteor over Gran Canaria
A triangle appears on their screens that coincides with the noise detected in towns across the island...
12/2/22, 8:50 AM
A male tourist drowns in Playa del Inglés
The 74-year-old suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest and could not be revived...
11/30/22, 9:35 AM
One killed in a house fire in Maspalomas
The victim was so burned that they couldn’t tell if it was a man or a woman that had been killed...
11/27/22, 5:36 PM
Maximum tension for the first Canarian derby of the season
There’s an extra dimension to the match as Las Palmas have snubbed CDT fans with reduced ticket allocation...
11/25/22, 8:03 PM
The EuroMillions Millionaire Maker makes a millionaire in the Canary Islands
The jackpot has now rolled over to 77 million euros for Fridays draw...
11/24/22, 7:37 AM
A castaway is rescued clinging to an oil drum on the high seas near the Canary Islands
Maritime Rescue resources are searching the waters south of Arguineguín in search of more survivors…
11/22/22, 5:14 PM
Brown seaweed buries Las Canteras beach after weather warning
A storm at sea has left tons of algae deposited on the beach washed in by big waves and high tides...
11/22/22, 8:56 AM
Sting will perform two concerts in Tenerife South and Gran Canaria next June
The exact place is yet to be confirmed but in Tenerife it will be somewhere in Costa Adeje…
11/18/22, 12:16 PM
Fight breaks out on a flight to Lanzarote this Monday morning
The police were waiting when the flight landed to apprehend those involved...
11/14/22, 9:37 AM
New fines for walking around with no top on or hanging clothes over balconies
The first municipality in the Canary Islands is introducing 163 new rules with fines up to 3,000 euros...
11/14/22, 8:51 AM
Armed robber wearing plastic bags takes 6,000 euros from a casino
He threatened staff with a knife and wearing bags that hid his face, hands and legs...
11/9/22, 8:31 AM
Police find a suitcase with 30kg of drugs in the car of a drunk driver involved in an accident
The National Police reported the car driving erratically, then the Guardia Civil were called to an accident involving the car…
11/7/22, 1:04 PM
Jet2 flight stops in Bilbao so that passengers can go to the toilet
The plane was en route from Gran Canaria to Manchester when there was a problem with the toilets on board...
11/6/22, 3:31 PM
VIDEO: Canarian hunter videos himself naked with a pheasant hanging from his genitals
The Animalist Party have posted the video of the man on top of a mountain shouting "Long live Spain!"
11/4/22, 4:42 PM
Police investigate a man for shooting and burying a horse on his farm
They extracted six metallic pellets and a plastic wad of 2cm from the corpse during the autopsy...
11/3/22, 8:50 AM