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Man arrested in Gran Canaria for €80,000 online food-sales scam

Man arrested in Gran Canaria for €80,000 online food-sales scam

He very cleverly set up fake accounts triggering compensation payments to his bank account…

Restaurant names and shames diners who left without paying in Gran Canaria

Restaurant names and shames diners who left without paying in Gran Canaria

The restaurant says the older diners were caught on camera and have invited them to come back and pay their bill…

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Online dating scam network exposed in Gran Canaria

Online dating scam network exposed in Gran Canaria

Nine suspects have been linked to a web of forged identities, 57 bank accounts and international money laundering…

Court reopens fraud case against travel agency in Maspalomas

Court reopens fraud case against travel agency in Maspalomas

The owner faces prison for taking reservations then not booking peoples trips or refunding their money…

Weddings In Tenerife
Couple and baby rescued after they were violently attacked by dogs

Couple and baby rescued after they were violently attacked by dogs

A sudden change in the dogs’ behaviour left the couple and their baby trapped inside their own home until emergency teams intervened…

Man arrested for throwing homemade explosives from window during Carnival celebrations

Man arrested for throwing homemade explosives from window during Carnival celebrations

The suspect admitted he threw the devices from his sixth-floor apartment in Gran Canaria because he was “annoyed by the noise”…

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Eleven taxi drivers investigated for scamming tourists in Maspalomas

Eleven taxi drivers investigated for scamming tourists in Maspalomas

One driver alone is suspected of pocketing €30,000 over the past two years by manipulating taxi fares…

Box of abandoned puppies found in a ravine in Gran Canaria

Box of abandoned puppies found in a ravine in Gran Canaria

The puppies have nowhere to go as local shelters are at their full capacity…

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Man investigated for sharing explicit images of his ex partner in Gran Canaria

Man investigated for sharing explicit images of his ex partner in Gran Canaria

Police say the material was shared without the woman’s consent in a serious breach of her privacy…

2026 marks the 50th anniversary of Rally Islas Canarias

2026 marks the 50th anniversary of Rally Islas Canarias

For the WRC event this year, expect to see stunning action on coastal landscapes, steep hills, and volcanic rock terrain…

Spring Hotels
Renovation works resume at the historic Hotel Princesa Guayarmina in Gran Canaria

Renovation works resume at the historic Hotel Princesa Guayarmina in Gran Canaria

It’s being turned into a four-star hotel with 47 rooms, targeting rural, sports and wellness tourism while maintaining its original features...

Man investigated for forging sick mother's signature to start construction of 468 apartments in Gran Canaria

Man investigated for forging sick mother's signature to start construction of 468 apartments in Gran Canaria

Handwriting experts will determine whether the documents used for the housing project were forged…

Homeless man dies on the street in Gran Canaria

Homeless man dies on the street in Gran Canaria

Initial reports point to a possible cardiac arrest as authorities launch an investigation into the sudden death…

Teenager critically injured after being run over by bus in Gran Canaria

Teenager critically injured after being run over by bus in Gran Canaria

Firefighters rescued the 17-year-old from beneath the vehicle before she was rushed to hospital…

Police Officer arrested in Mogán for allegedly pocketing €135,000 cash fines

Police Officer arrested in Mogán for allegedly pocketing €135,000 cash fines

In 2024, the Mogán Council awarded him a medal for more than 25 years of service…

Man arrested after threatening his family with large knife and barricading himself inside their home in Gran Canaria

Man arrested after threatening his family with large knife and barricading himself inside their home in Gran Canaria

He made throat-slitting gestures from a window and warned officers he would take his own life if they attempted to approach him…

Anger at off-road motorbikes using protected hiking routes in Gran Canaria

Anger at off-road motorbikes using protected hiking routes in Gran Canaria

Hikers say they faced intimidation and confrontation as they were forced off a pedestrian-only path…

VIDEO: Reckless holidaymakers once again ignore warnings and risk their lives during coastal alerts

VIDEO: Reckless holidaymakers once again ignore warnings and risk their lives during coastal alerts

The group went through fencing to the edge of the cliffs that have a 20 metre drop at this point…

Man killed after car plunges down embankment in Gran Canaria

Man killed after car plunges down embankment in Gran Canaria

Emergency services were unable to save the 65-year-old driver, who was trapped beneath the overturned car…

Spurs football club owners £250m superyacht cruises into Gran Canaria

Spurs football club owners £250m superyacht cruises into Gran Canaria

It’s the first yacht in the world with an indoor padel court on board!