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Guardia Civil officers left without toilet facilities in Lanzarote
Guardia Civil officers left without toilet facilities in Lanzarote

They are now having to leave the police station and use public toilets or facilities in other buildings…

Housing shortage deepens as property listings in the Canary Islands fall by almost 15%
Housing shortage deepens as property listings in the Canary Islands fall by almost 15%

Foreign buyers, lack of new builds, and rising costs, drive unprecedented drop in available homes…

Hair Transplants Abroad: Why more patients are choosing Turkey over local clinics
Hair Transplants Abroad: Why more patients are choosing Turkey over local clinics

From full-package deals to state-of-the-art clinics, the experience is now designed around international patients…

Motorcyclist injured after veering off road into a ravine in Tenerife
Motorcyclist injured after veering off road into a ravine in Tenerife

Firefighters rescued a 58-year-old man who was treated before being taken to hospital…

Countdown begins for the Festival of Colours in the south of Tenerife
Countdown begins for the Festival of Colours in the south of Tenerife

Costa Adeje to host free Holi celebration with music, food, dance and eco-friendly colour powder…

Paraglider dies after crashing into natural pools in Tenerife
Paraglider dies after crashing into natural pools in Tenerife

Emergency services were activated immediately, but efforts to save the man were unsuccessful…

Pre-alert for forest fires issued on five islands by the Canary Islands Government
Pre-alert for forest fires issued on five islands by the Canary Islands Government

Increased humidity, higher temperatures, and winds from the calima are the perfect conditions for wildfires, hence the activation of the alert…

From "Pending" to Paid: How Player Protection Legal accelerates stalled casino withdrawals
From "Pending" to Paid: How Player Protection Legal accelerates stalled casino withdrawals

This isn’t about headline-grabbing lawsuits or public campaigns, it’s about fixing things one payout at a time, and that’s exactly what’s happening…

Spain to ban flushing wet wipes and releasing plastic balloons in major environmental push
Spain to ban flushing wet wipes and releasing plastic balloons in major environmental push

They are part of the top 10 single use plastics that need to be addressed in a bid to combat marine pollution and comply with EU directives…

International Ocean Film Tour returns to the Canary Islands this Sunday
International Ocean Film Tour returns to the Canary Islands this Sunday

Las Palmas to host national premiere ahead of World Oceans Day…

Man sentenced to six years in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy in Tenerife
Man sentenced to six years in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy in Tenerife

He has also been ordered to pay 5,000 euros in compensation to the victim who suffers psychological distress as a result of what happened…

UK to Canary Islands Drug Supply Allegations: Legal Implications Explained
UK to Canary Islands Drug Supply Allegations: Legal Implications Explained

For individuals and businesses, due diligence and a clear understanding of legal obligations can help avoid serious legal entanglements…

12-year-old girl found walking inside San José Tunnel in Las Palmas
12-year-old girl found walking inside San José Tunnel in Las Palmas

There is an official investigation to determine how the child ended up inside the busy and dangerous tunnel…

Hot and hazy Sunday in the Canary Islands, with temperatures reaching 30°C
Hot and hazy Sunday in the Canary Islands, with temperatures reaching 30°C

Here is the forecast for each of the islands…

Two men arrested in Gran Canaria in possession of 910 ecstasy pills
Two men arrested in Gran Canaria in possession of 910 ecstasy pills

They were stopped at a police checkpoint where officers noticed an unusual bulge in one of the men’s trousers…

Hiker airlifted from Roque Nublo after medical emergency
Hiker airlifted from Roque Nublo after medical emergency

She was stabilised at the site before being airlifted to hospital for further treatment…

The best ways for sports fans to experience the Canary Islands while on holiday
The best ways for sports fans to experience the Canary Islands while on holiday

Whether you want to watch, take part, or have a bet, there is an amazing array of sports available in each of the Canary Islands…

New ‘Pink Scholarships’ launched in Canary Islands to boost Cancer Care Training
New ‘Pink Scholarships’ launched in Canary Islands to boost Cancer Care Training

This is a pioneering education programme that will fund specialist training for both professionals and students working in cancer care…

VIDEO: Man caught on camera climbing airport lighting tower in Lanzarote
VIDEO: Man caught on camera climbing airport lighting tower in Lanzarote

Any interference with the equipment poses significant risks to both aircraft and passengers…