Emergency landing for Gran Canaria flight after being struck by a bird
The crew notified the control tower of what had happened so that they could clear a path for them to land quickly...
6/25/23, 11:35 AMThe Plaza Commercial Centre is getting ready to partially reopen soon
The community has informed the owners that Endesa is about to reconnect the electricity again...
6/22/23, 7:26 AMSix injured in a head on collision between a school bus and a car
The driver of the SUV was trapped in his car and three pupils were injured in the accident...
6/21/23, 5:22 PMA hotel chain faces a fine of 100,000 euros for dumping rubbish on protected land
An investigation began in March after finding 14 bath tubs dumped in the San Lorenzo ravine...
6/20/23, 8:45 AMAir Baltic announces ten new routes from Gran Canaria this winter
The Latvian airline will open a base on the island and run 17 flights a week to Baltic countries…
6/15/23, 3:26 PMThe new Siam Park will be built in Gran Canaria
Loro Parque calculates that the delays have increased the cost of building the park and hotel from 100 to 160 million euros...
6/14/23, 5:46 PMThe ex-chef of a bar is arrested for stealing 430,000 euros from the owners
He initially stole 50,000 euros from the business and the rest from their home...
6/10/23, 6:43 PMTwo earthquakes of 2.5 magnitude are recorded in Gran Canaria
The first tremor lasted for 30 seconds under the sea, the second was in the south of the island…
6/9/23, 3:17 PMA naked woman is found dead at home in Las Canteras
There are several cuts and bruises on her body which police are investigating whether she was beaten or fell over…
6/9/23, 2:01 PMThree boats with 154 people on board arrive in the Canaries in just a few hours
One was intercepted by Lanzarote, the second reached Los Cristianos by its own means and the third 3.5 miles from Gran Canaria...
5/31/23, 6:54 AMUD LAS PALMAS ARE PROMOTED TO LA LIGA
Next season, the likes of Real Madrid and Barcelona will be playing at the Gran Canaria stadium...
5/27/23, 9:10 PMVIDEO: Police find cocaine hidden inside a Pringles can in Las Palmas
An officer found that the container had a double bottom to hide the drugs in, and once he’d popped, he couldn’t stop...
5/25/23, 8:42 AMThe Local Police save a baby dolphin that was stranded in Las Palmas.
Two officers from the Special Night Unit were caught on video rescuing the stranded mammal and returning it to the sea...
5/24/23, 3:28 PMA bar manager in Gran Canaria dies after being stabbed in a brawl
The 30-year-old male was in serious condition after being stabbed in his neck, side, and abdomen...
5/20/23, 9:19 AMA dead body is found floating in the sea in Mogán
It was spotted just five metres from the coast and has been confirmed as being a 58-year-old male tourist...
5/14/23, 9:01 AMPenalties now apply for not using or not cancelling camping permits
They also apply if less than 60% of the group you booked it for don’t turn up...
5/13/23, 6:26 PMCouple arrested for sexually abusing their daughters and recording it on their phones
They forced the 4 and 5-year-old girls in Gran Canaria to carry out sexual acts and then sold the recordings on the internet...
5/12/23, 7:29 AMCouncil claims sabotage after second road marking goes viral
First it was a ‘stop’ sign now another one is on social media. The council are taking steps to stop this becoming an online trend...
5/10/23, 7:59 AMAEMET activates yellow weather warnings in Tenerife and Gran Canaria
They are for strong winds and adverse sea conditions in five of the Canary Islands…
5/5/23, 4:11 PMRider crashes his electric scooter into a tree and then tests positive for alcohol
After the accident, on a pavement, the local police performed a breathalyzer test on him...
5/4/23, 8:48 AM