3.4 magnitude earthquake felt by the public between Tenerife and Gran Canaria
This is among the strongest felt in recent months and a reminder of the archipelago’s dynamic geological nature…
Canary Islands beach closed after sightings of dangerous ‘Blue Dragons’
The striking but potentially dangerous marine creatures, were spotted near the shoreline…
Man killed in bus collision in Gran Canaria was ex-policeman convicted of drug trafficking
He was sentenced in 2023 to five years in prison and fined more than €3.3 million…
One dead and several injured in tragic car and bus crash in Gran Canaria
The driver who died in the crash was a former National Police officer previously linked to drug trafficking networks…
New 92 apartment holiday complex given the green light in Mogan
It is part of a €10 million investment project aimed at revitalising the Balito Ravine area…
Police catch fake tour guides operating in Gran Canaria
Unauthorised guides often operate without insurance or safety training, leaving tourists vulnerable in the event of accidents or scams…
Police investigate how an Emu ended up getting run over on a Canary Islands motorway
The collision caused damage to the car but the driver escaped uninjured…
Police hunting man after ‘Jealousy Fuelled’ multiple stabbing in Gran Canaria
He violently attacked and stabbed the man because he was with his ex-girlfriend…
Young man who ‘disappeared’ in the Canaries under investigation for faking his own kidnapping
His family reported losing contact with him since 30th August…
Helicopter rescue for man injured after falling from a cliff in Arucas
Firefighters arrived first and confirmed that the terrain made the rescue extremely challenging, and requested air support…
Controversial octopus farm in Canary Islands could require 28,000 tonnes of fish a year
Animal welfare groups warn that the project could increase overfishing and harm marine life…
Mobile drug lab discovered in Las Palmas: man made and sold drugs from his car
He was caught actively dealing crack cocaine and heroin from the vehicle…
Mother and son arrested in Gran Canaria for drug trafficking and money laundering
The investigation began after officers received a report from the public about suspicious activity…
Gran Canaria restaurant owners charged for serving contaminated meat
They have been given prison sentences of one year and four months, fines of €1,260, and three-year bans from handling or processing food…
Police warn parents after 11-year-old caught on e-scooter without helmet
The child was caught gliding through city streets with headphones in, completely unaware of the danger…
Man found dead floating off the coast of Gran Canaria
Lifeguards pulled the man from the water and tried to resuscitate him, but their attempts were in vain…
Drunk driver crashes into parked motorbikes
Residents watched in shock as a car ploughed into several parked bikes and then sped off...
The oldest bar in the Canaries celebrates 150 years of tradition
Find out what makes it unique and why you could expect to find peanut shells on the floor…
Elderly man drowns on beach despite desperate rescue attempts
Bathers pulled the 75-year-old from the sea, but paramedics were unable to save his life…
Diver arrested while trying to retrieve 80 kilos of cocaine from ship in Las Palmas Port
Two port workers have also been arrested after police used CCTV footage to confirm their involvement in moving the drugs…
