fuerteventura

The dead body of a woman is found floating in the sea
The dead body of a woman is found floating in the sea

It was spotted by people on a day out on their boat just south of Caleta del Fuste…

Three police officers injured in a knife attack in Puerto del Rosario
Three police officers injured in a knife attack in Puerto del Rosario

The incident occurred with a 20-year-old man who locked himself in an apartment armed with knives…

Shop owner arrested with 340,000 euros worth of counterfeit items in stock
Shop owner arrested with 340,000 euros worth of counterfeit items in stock

The Guardia Civil confiscated almost 1,000 items from his two shops in Morro Jable…

The eviction of over 250 people from homes in Corralejo has begun
The eviction of over 250 people from homes in Corralejo has begun

Families with nowhere to live are being forced out of properties owned by a bank and an investment fund…

Teenager rescued from drowning in state of cardiac and respiratory arrest
Teenager rescued from drowning in state of cardiac and respiratory arrest

The emergency services managed to resuscitate him on the beach before he was flown to hospital in critical condition…

A 5-year-old boy is in critical condition after being rescued from drowning
A 5-year-old boy is in critical condition after being rescued from drowning

He was rescued from a hotel pool in the Canary Islands and had to be airlifted to hospital for urgent treatment…

Ryanair aims to bring over 550,000 tourists to Fuerteventura each year
Ryanair aims to bring over 550,000 tourists to Fuerteventura each year

There are some new routes and increased frequency of flights on others offering travellers more options to get to the island…

3 arrested in €14,300 in fake property rental scammed in Fuerteventura
3 arrested in €14,300 in fake property rental scammed in Fuerteventura

The scammers convinced the victim to go for a ‘rent to buy’ option on a property they didn’t own…

Second UK flight has police waiting for drunk passengers smoking on board
Second UK flight has police waiting for drunk passengers smoking on board

This easyJet flight from Luton reported two drunk people on board who were smoking and getting out emergency materials…

AENA issues warning of airplane crash drills in Fuerteventura
AENA issues warning of airplane crash drills in Fuerteventura

They have advised passengers not to be alarmed if they witness an emergency response deployment…

Fuerteventura Airport: Buy a magazine with a free kitchen knife before boarding
Fuerteventura Airport: Buy a magazine with a free kitchen knife before boarding

Passengers have been left stunned after seeing this for sale in newsstands in departures areas beyond security checkpoints…

The damaged water taxi is successfully returned to Corralejo
The damaged water taxi is successfully returned to Corralejo

Its transfer was coordinated by Maritime Rescue this morning using flotation aids to stop it sinking…

A motorcyclist runs over and injures two children in Fuerteventura
A motorcyclist runs over and injures two children in Fuerteventura

The young girls, aged 6 and 8, are being treated in hospital in Puerto Rosario…

Woman dies after being hit by a bus at the Puerto del Rosario station
Woman dies after being hit by a bus at the Puerto del Rosario station

Medical staff at the scene of the incident couldn’t save her life and she died from her injuries…

A ‘water taxi’ taking holidaymakers from Corralejo to Isla de Lobos sinks
A ‘water taxi’ taking holidaymakers from Corralejo to Isla de Lobos sinks

All passengers were safely evacuated and no injuries have been reported…

Fuerteventura is emerging as the top choice for Scandinavians this winter
Fuerteventura is emerging as the top choice for Scandinavians this winter

Nicknamed the ‘Hawaii of Europe’ it is the most requested destination in the Canary Islands for the Swedish…

British Airways announces new flights from London to Fuerteventura
British Airways announces new flights from London to Fuerteventura

Flights will initially be twice a week before the end of this year and an extra one will be added in February…

Help get Harriet home!
Help get Harriet home!

Harriet was one of the people seriously injured when a car ploughed through a packed terrace in Corralejo…

A 68-year-old man dies from drowning in Corralejo
A 68-year-old man dies from drowning in Corralejo

He was pulled from the water by fellow beachgoers showing signs of drowning and in a state of cardiac arrest…

Helicopter airlifts injured person from Jurago Beach after suffering from drowning
Helicopter airlifts injured person from Jurago Beach after suffering from drowning

People at the beach pulled the victim from the water and the emergency services quick response saved their life…