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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
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National News

  • CONFIRMED: Tenerife moves to Level 2, Gran Canaria to Level 3

    2021/01/16 19:08:55

  • Covid update: 261 new cases, 111 in Gran Canaria, 65 in Tenerife

    2021/01/16 16:09:30

  • VIDEO: This weeks latest news round up from the Canarian Weekly

    2021/01/16 15:18:07

Business News

  • Banco Santander to close 221 branches 19 of them in the Canary Islands

    2021/01/15 09:39:41

  • The ERTE will be automatically extended until May 31st without re-applying

    2021/01/12 17:49:37

  • Jet2 cancels all flights and holidays until March 25th

    2021/01/12 16:27:08

Tenerife Latest

  • Second prize winner of last night’s EuroMillions is in Los Cristianos

    2021/01/16 08:36:52

  • More than 30 hotels close in Tenerife due to lack of reservations

    2021/01/15 15:23:10

  • Los Cristianos port works are on schedule to be completed in March

    2021/01/15 13:44:38

Gran Canaria News

  • 'Canarias 50' opens to start transferral of immigrants from hotels

    2021/01/16 11:14:28

  • Courts block construction of Siam Park in Gran Canaria

    2021/01/14 09:04:39

  • Fred Olsen ferry runs aground in adverse weather conditions in Agaete

    2021/01/08 08:23:06

Lanzarote News

  • Lanzarote and Gran Canaria are now epicentre of the pandemic in the Canaries

    2021/01/14 10:20:38

  • Lanzarote is set to move to Level 3 restrictions

    2021/01/13 11:58:04

  • Why has it 'rained' plastic in Lanzarote due to storm Filomena?

    2021/01/10 07:43:43

Fuerteventura News

  • FUERTEVENTURA: Man killed as car plunges down cliff in Pájara

    2021/01/14 10:42:17

  • Fuerteventura decrees the same limitations as Tenerife in municipality of La Oliva

    2021/01/12 13:54:10

  • Level 1 restrictions: Fuerteventura, La Palma, El Hierro

    2021/01/08 09:34:06

Community News

  • BREXIT: There is still time to act for residency in Spain

    2021/01/13 14:57:45

  • End of Transition Period Q&A for UK Nationals visiting and living in Spain

    2020/12/30 08:47:02

  • Snow on Mt Teide: the Christmas postcard that we’ve been waiting for

    2020/12/26 16:09:17

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