Public nurseries in Gran Canaria refuse places to three young deaf children
Parents must pay up to €760 a month for private schooling while appeals are reviewed…
‘Green corridor’ project aims to conserve Gran Canaria’s unique wildlife
The new project aims to transform the Tamaraceite ravine while protecting the island’s Giant Lizard...
Man critically injured in Playa del Ingles after beer barrel accident
A pallet of beer collapsed and fell onto him leaving him trapped and badly injured…
Gran Canaria posts record tourism revenue in second quarter of 2025
The island continues to consolidate its position as one of Europe’s most resilient and attractive destinations…
Five-star facelift planned for Maspalomas Lighthouse promenade
The upgrade will enhance one of Gran Canaria’s most famous cultural landmarks, making it more attractive and accessible to all…
Largest migrant boat to date arrives in Gran Canaria with 251 people onboard
Around 100 of the people onboard are thought to be minors and will have age tests to confirm their status…
Unmuzzled dogs seized in Gran Canaria after repeated attacks
Authorities have pledged to take firm and consistent action against irresponsible pet ownership…
Mogán takes steps to attract Europe’s 73 million dog-owning families
Currently dogs aren’t allowed on the municipality’s beaches, but that is about to change with input from residents…
New €4 million animal shelter planned for Gran Canaria
The modern facility will provide more space for dogs and cats, focusing on their welfare and adoption…
Guardia Civil arrest fugitive in Gran Canaria with eight warrants against him
The wanted man is accused of crimes including fraud, threats, coercion, and offences against property…
Maspalomas: The luxury resort that is home to homeless Brits
Local authorities in Gran Canaria have confirmed that a growing number of UK nationals are experiencing homelessness or severe social vulnerability…
Bank employee jailed for defrauding clients of €30,000 in Gran Canaria
He has been sentenced to eight months in prison and fined €720…
Motorist escapes overturned car in Gran Canaria
The 40-year-old man freed himself before emergency services arrived at the scene…
Miracle in Gran Canaria: Elías finds life-saving bone marrow donor
The seven-year-old’s family says their prayers have been answered after a compatible donor was finally found...
Buggy tour company investigated as police issue 350 speeding fines in one week
Some drivers were caught travelling at more than double the legal speed limit in Maspalomas…
Woman rescued after climbing high-voltage tower in Gran Canaria
Police negotiators had to convince the woman to leave the dangerous structure and come down…
Two businessmen jailed for €81,500 advertising scam in Gran Canaria
The final ruling means prison time is now unavoidable for the convicted fraudsters…
BMW caught driving in Gran Canaria with bumper hanging off
Drivers reported the BMW didn´t stop despite the bumper swinging dangerously close to detaching…
Helicopter rescue after new drowning incident during alert for dangerous seas
Authorities urge caution as rough seas warning remains in force…
Woman arrested after burnt body found in van following house fire in Gran Canaria
She is being investigated for homicide as a 67-year-old man was inside the van when it caught fire…
