VIDEO: Machete attack in the Canary Islands caught on CCTV
The footage was posted on social media yesterday but there is no official report about the incident…
4/16/24, 9:21 AMAlert activated for risk of coastal flooding in Fuerteventura and Lanzarote
The public is advised not to stand at the end of docks or breakwaters, nor to risk taking photographs or videos near where the waves break…
4/10/24, 9:45 AMHuman Chain in Fuerteventura against prospecting for rare minerals
The minerals are valuable and are “essential” for the production of electrical goods and vehicles…
4/8/24, 7:08 AMCouple arrested for stealing 21 perfumes and aftershaves at Canary Island airport
They put them in a hand luggage case at Fuerteventura before trying to board a plane to Tenerife…
4/8/24, 6:49 AMJet2 flight bound for the Canary Islands makes an emergency landing after onboard malfunction
The incident happened this morning shortly after taking off from Leeds Bradford airport…
4/4/24, 4:28 PMEmergency landing in Fuerteventura for medical treatment of a 4-year-old child
The Ryanair crew asked air traffic controllers for a priority landing due to a serious medical issue onboard…
4/3/24, 6:52 AMFuerteventura wants the same fuel subsidy as the smaller islands
La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro have a reduction of 20 cents per litre on petrol and diesel from today…
4/1/24, 2:28 PMWoman who ignores warnings that Ajuy caves are closed is rescued by helicopter
She entered the sealed-off area and was swept into the sea by a large wave and needed to be treated for hypothermia…
3/31/24, 3:59 PMTourists ignore alerts and warnings to enter closed off Ajuy Caves in Fuerteventura
The cabildo publishes images and videos of several people “putting their lives at risk” due to the alerts for dangerous sea conditions…
3/30/24, 11:34 AMVIDEO: Beach is closed after the intense rain due to a large discharge
There are unidentified floating objects off the coast of Puerto del Rosario…
3/26/24, 9:37 AMPájara has closed all municipal facilities and raised red flags on all beaches
There has already been heavy rain in Fuerteventura and more is expected which has also led to the suspension of outdoor activities…
3/23/24, 9:06 AMYellow flag on a beach in Fuerteventura for sharks
A patrol on jetskis confirmed the presence of sharks about 200 metres from the shore…
3/18/24, 9:45 AMBus crash in Fuerteventura: 27 people injured after it collided with two cars
The FV-2 highway remains closed to traffic as a result of the incident…
3/15/24, 7:54 PMAuthorities prohibit access to a popular part of Fuerteventura's north coast
A new sign put up by Costas prohibits camping and even accessing or driving along a dirt road to protect the natural environment…
3/10/24, 9:09 AMViolent clash between police and squatters during an eviction in Fuerteventura
Three police officers were injured and one woman doused herself in petrol and threatened to set herself on fire…
3/9/24, 4:19 PMDrug mule arrested with 1,000 euros of ‘Pink Cocaine’ in her stomach
She was detained after acting suspiciously at a police control during passenger checks of a flight from Madrid…
3/7/24, 3:48 PMTwo shops raided with nearly 800 counterfeits items in stock
The shop owners have been arrested in possession of over 400,000 euros worth of fake handbags, wallets, and football kits…
3/6/24, 5:32 PMFuerteventura sweeps Tourism Excellence Awards 2024
The island won the main award for its status as a modern and sustainable destination…
3/5/24, 9:54 AMRIU says they will use "all legal avenues" to prevent demolition of the Oliva Beach Hotel
The Canarian Government says they will appeal it at the Constitutional Court because “their powers have been violated”…
3/3/24, 8:14 AMCanary Islands resident wins Age In Spain’s Good Neighbour Award
She is the first person from the Canaries to be nominated and to win the award, and second woman also got a commendation…
3/1/24, 3:42 PM