Couple stopped at Gran Canaria airport with 280,000 euros in cash in their bags
The maximum amount of money you are allowed to carry through customs in cash is 10,000 euros…
2020/10/02 11:53:14
Stopped for no mask at the airport, arrested for assaulting a policeman
Passengers said they had seen him walking around without a mask, swearing at people, and even urinating in a rubbish bin...
2020/09/25 10:57:37
Seven boats with 145 immigrants have arrived in the Canary Islands so far today
145 immigrants arrive in the Canary Islands in 7 boats during Thursday…
2020/09/24 16:58:08
The Arguineguín pier once again houses 229 African immigrants
Another 177 were evacuated this morning to tourist establishments that are available for a temporary basis…
2020/09/23 16:36:43
Driver seriously injured after crashing truck into a tunnel
A driver of a truck has been seriously injured after crashing into a wall in a in a tunnel...
2020/09/22 13:15:49
Tejeda closes municipal facilities and tells residents to stay at home due to increase in cases
Tejeda is the fourth most affected municipality in Gran Canaria, with an incidence rate of 209.5 in the population of the town, which is less than 2,000 inhabitants...
2020/09/19 12:01:53
The mayor of Mogán and two councillors arrested in Gran Canaria
This morning the municipal offices were searched and computers confiscated in a case that is being investigated for electoral fraud…
2020/09/17 17:41:54
319 irregular migrants have arrived at Canary Island shores this week
The most recent, with 44 people, was located in waters off the south of Gran Canaria by Maritime Rescue...
2020/09/17 10:20:38
Fined for using fake medical document to not wear a mask
Officers took photos of the certificate and allowed the woman to continue on her way without a mask, then checked its validity…
2020/09/16 12:56:10
Three more boats arrive in Gran Canaria during last night
Three boats arrived late last night and during the early hours of this morning at the Arguineguín dock in Gran Canaria, with a total of...
2020/09/15 13:27:10
Entire ward of Gran Canaria hospital is isolated after staff and patients test positive for coronavirus
The Ministry of Health say that the centre has taken all the pertinent sanitary measures to control the outbreak in less than 24 hours…
2020/09/14 16:31:17
Covid outbreak forces the closure of the Juan Grande prison to visitors
All communications and visitors permits to the Las Palmas prison are suspended and only staff will be allowed to enter…
2020/09/14 14:38:56
Two youths arrested for attacking food delivery man with iron bar and robbing him
Two days later an 18-year-old was assaulted at knife point by the same men...
2020/09/10 08:59:43
332 immigrants slept on dock in Arguineguín last night waiting for a holding centre
Each Red Cross tent is only accommodating the occupants of the same boat to keep them distanced from each other...
2020/09/07 09:53:10
Maritime Rescue intercepts two more boats off the coast of Gran Canaria
A group of 12 illegal migrants of Maghreb origin, were intercepted this morning by Maritime Rescue...
2020/09/05 19:33:44
Madrid gives order to move illegal migrants to a Maspalomas tourist complex
It is the urgent decision that the regional government were waiting for, as the central Government Delegation has ordered to release and move...
2020/09/04 15:38:33
17 people fined for celebrating a birthday in a garage at home
No-one was wearing masks or maintaining social distancing...
2020/09/04 14:26:04
116 immigrants are still waiting for a reception place in Gran Canaria
A total of 116 immigrants are still waiting at the dock in Arguineguín...
2020/09/02 08:54:05
Woman with Covid-19 who fled Gran Canaria to avoid quarantine found in Tenerife
A friend sounded the alarm after an argument about her refusing quarantine…
2020/09/01 18:03:57
Lorry fire on the GC-1 motorway in Gran Canaria
Firefighters and the Local Police were dispatched to the scene, and firemen were quickly able to get the blaze...
2020/08/31 17:36:35