Man arrested with over 1,000g of cocaine and €30,000 hidden in vehicle
He was stopped after a routine search at the port of Agaete while disembarking a ferry from Tenerife…
Tuktuk tours banned in Maspalomas
An inspection found several regulatory violations by the owners who will have them confiscated if they are used…
IGN updates information on recent earthquakes in the Canary Islands
The 3.8-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday was the strongest in the region in the last 60 years…
Man arrested after robbing the same store three times in 11 days
He got away with cash twice and was arrested after his third attempt…
State of Emergency in Gran Canaria ends as oil spill cleanup progresses
The owners of the boat responsible for the spill have to pay €340,000 before they can leave Gran Canaria…
Four beaches are closed in Gran Canaria this weekend due to oil spill
The cleanup operation begun but the spill has spread further down the coast…
Emergency raised to Level 2 in Gran Canaria due to fuel spill
Work has started to clean up the two closed beaches that have been affected…
State of Emergency declared in Gran Canaria due to oil slick
Two beaches have already been closed and more are expected as it is advancing down the southeast coast…
European fugitive arrested in the Canary Islands after two-year manhunt
He is wanted for a large-scale fraud that netted over one million euros in late 2022…
Body of woman found floating 20 metres from the shore in Telde
Lifeguards tried to resuscitate her at the beach but unfortunately couldn’t revive her…
Flight to the Canary Islands granted priority landing due to pilot illness
It was reported by Air Traffic Controllers who cleared the flight path so the plane could land as quickly as possible…
Fans go crazy to welcome Mbappe and his Real Madrid team mates to Gran Canaria
Florentino, Mbappé and Vinicius were the most applauded players as they got off the team bus…
Scare for passengers as bird strike forces plane to abort flight just after take-off
The pilot had to circle for 25 minutes to burn off enough fuel to ensure a safe landing back in Gran Canaria…
Burglar arrested for breaking into and robbing four bars and restaurants
He targeted premises that don’t have alarms smashing tills and cigarette machines…
One lucky ticket holder wins €88 million lottery jackpot in the Canary Islands
They spent five euros on tickets to claim one of the biggest prizes ever awarded in Spain…
Man arrested in the Canary Islands for attempted murder in broad daylight
The victim is in critical condition in hospital, but a dead body has also been found that police believe is related to the incident…
Hammerhead shark spotted swimming in a port in the Canary Islands
It is unusual for them to come this close to the shore but don’t pose a threat if left alone…
Beach closed in the Canary Islands due to the presence of poisonous Blue Dragon fish
It will remain closed for swimming until the area is deemed safe…
Police seize 289 kilograms of cocaine in drug bust in the Canary Islands
It was wrapped in waterproof sacks and concealed in the refrigeration system of the boat…
Jail for nightclub bouncer accused of killing a British tourist in the Canary Islands
At first it was thought the man had a heart attack from drink and drugs, but marks on his neck confirmed he had been killed…
