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Fuerteventura extends water emergency for another year
Fuerteventura extends water emergency for another year

There are urgent measures being taken to improve the island's water supply which is still in a critical situation…

Betancuria: The oldest town and historic capital of the Canary Islands
Betancuria: The oldest town and historic capital of the Canary Islands

Despite its significant role in the islands' history, it is now the least populated municipality in the archipelago…

Fraudster arrested in Corralejo for stealing €5,000 from victim’s bank account
Fraudster arrested in Corralejo for stealing €5,000 from victim’s bank account

He made six transfers from the victims account without their knowledge or consent…

Man saved by member of the public after having heart attack on beach in Corralejo
Man saved by member of the public after having heart attack on beach in Corralejo

CECOES gave them instructions over the phone on how to give CPR correctly until medical help arrived…

Canary Islands restaurant gets rated in Top 5 nationally with The Fork
Canary Islands restaurant gets rated in Top 5 nationally with The Fork

Apart from the exceptional food, its quality, charm, and location have also been factors in its success…

Another thief arrested for multiple apartment burglaries while guests were inside
Another thief arrested for multiple apartment burglaries while guests were inside

He stole money, electronic devices, jewellery, and other personal belongings from various tourists while they were asleep…

Body found on popular beach in the Canary Islands
Body found on popular beach in the Canary Islands

A member of the public found it face down in the sand this morning…

Holidaymaker in critical condition after having a heart attack at water park
Holidaymaker in critical condition after having a heart attack at water park

Lifeguards and a member of the public acted quickly and managed to revive the 56-year-old woman before paramedics arrived…

Scammer arrested in Gran Tarajal wanted for 32 cases of fraud
Scammer arrested in Gran Tarajal wanted for 32 cases of fraud

A member of the public tipped off the police to his whereabouts, who found there was a European Arrest Warrant against him…

3.6 magnitude earthquake recorded north of El Cotillo early this morning
3.6 magnitude earthquake recorded north of El Cotillo early this morning

Despite its significant magnitude, there have been no reports of it being felt by the local population…

€26 million renovation of hotel and sport facilities in Costa Calma approved
€26 million renovation of hotel and sport facilities in Costa Calma approved

The council have approved work on the Hotel Los Gorriones, a beach club, and a new sports and leisure area…

New Fred Olsen mini-ferry is now operational between Lanzarote and Fuerteventura
New Fred Olsen mini-ferry is now operational between Lanzarote and Fuerteventura

This new state of the art passenger only ferry has increased daily trips between the two islands to twelve…

Another international fugitive is arrested in the Canary Islands
Another international fugitive is arrested in the Canary Islands

He is wanted for fraud affecting over 175 victims and was hiding in Mexico before coming to the islands…

60-year-old woman dies at Sotavento Beach
60-year-old woman dies at Sotavento Beach

She was airlifted to the Morro Jable helipad but was confirmed dead on arrival…

Fuerteventura to have new direct flights from Dublin
Fuerteventura to have new direct flights from Dublin

Ireland is the fifth largest source market for the Island behind Germany, the UK, France and the Nordic countries…

Ryanair starts new flights from Bristol to Fuerteventura for the summer
Ryanair starts new flights from Bristol to Fuerteventura for the summer

This is a new route with four weekly flights that started on Monday…

British tourist dies after being swept into the water at famous sea caves
British tourist dies after being swept into the water at famous sea caves

The 32-year-old woman was on holiday visiting the Ajuy caves in Fuerteventura…

New recycling containers for used cooking oil in Puerto del Rosario
New recycling containers for used cooking oil in Puerto del Rosario

Thirty orange containers with a capacity of 900 litres will be placed in the towns and neighbourhoods of the municipality…

Two teenagers hospitalised after rolling their car in Corralejo
Two teenagers hospitalised after rolling their car in Corralejo

Both were taken to hospital for further treatment after paramedics attended to them at the scene of the accident…

Meningitis outbreak detected at Canary Islands school
Meningitis outbreak detected at Canary Islands school

700 pupils, teachers, and staff are urged to get vaccinated to protect their own health and prevent it spreading…