Holidaymaker evacuated from Papagayo Beach following medical emergency
The operation highlights the challenges emergency services face in remote tourist spots which lack the infrastructure of more urban areas…
Firefighters rescue a five-year-old girl trapped at school in Teguise
The young girl became stuck between a railing and a wall at CEIP Alfonso Espínola in Lanzarote…
Woman electrocuted at home in Lanzarote
Emergency teams rushed to the scene in El Cuchillo after she lost consciousness while working on a solar panel battery system...
Illegal buggy tour reported in Lanzarote nature reserve
According to local rules, it's strictly forbidden to organise off-road vehicle tours with more than three vehicles in natural or rural areas…
VIDEO: Young anglers accidentally catch hammerhead shark
The shark had swum unusually close to the shore at a small port. See the video here…
33-year-old receives first wireless pacemaker in Lanzarote
The minimally invasive procedure improves heart condition and prevents dangerous blackouts…
Three arrested in Lanzarote accused of exploiting workers in ‘Inhumane Conditions’
They are the owners of a Snack Company who had staff without contracts working all hours of the day and living in squalor…
Unlicensed teen driver injures motorcyclist in Lanzarote
The driver is accused of dangerous driving, fleeing the scene, and never having held a licence…
AENA begins soundproofing homes near Lanzarote airport
New applications and acoustic studies have brought the total number of eligible buildings for noise reduction measures to over 1,000…
Beach shut after blue dragons detected in Lanzarote
Authorities have raised the red flag after venomous sea slugs washed up on shore in Famara…
Elderly man in critical condition after near-drowning in Lanzarote
Incident occurred at La Concha Beach in Arrecife; 75-year-old transported to hospital in serious condition…
Five injured in multi-vehicle collision near Lanzarote Airport
Holidaymakers were among the people treated after the four-car collision on the LZ-2 road…
60 families face eviction from complex in Playa Blanca over safety concerns
The owners of the derelict Faro Pechiguera complex are urging Yaiza Council to assess the risk of collapse of the buildings…
Five arrested after street fight leaves three injured in Lanzarote
The police have stepped up patrols after a rise in late-night trouble around bars and clubs…
60-year-old man dies after drowning off the coast of Lanzarote
He was discovered unresponsive at the bottom of the sea by a swimmer from the Real Club Náutico de Arrecife…
Man seriously injured after buggy overturns in Lanzarote
The emergency crews have rescued a 29-year-old after an off-road vehicle flipped in a hard-to-reach area of Teguise…
Man arrested in Costa Teguise for faking armed robbery
Officers discovered the man had actually forgotten his phone on public transport…
VIDEO: National Police arrest 20 members of drug gang in Lanzarote
Officers seized over 160kg of drugs worth €4 million, luxury cars, and €53,000 in cash…
Woman caught stealing from shops in Playa Blanca
She had stolen over €3,000 worth of perfumes and goods from local stores…
Four illegal Lanzarote hotels named in Greenpeace report
Some hotels operate at twice the permitted capacity and have oversized structures, which is causing damage to the coastline…
