Famara foundling
Lancelot has reported on a woman who is seeking her biological parents after being abandoned in Famara 42 years ago.
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Cabildo approves Sandos Papagayo hotel in Playa Blanca
The Cabildo’s general council has provisionally approved the touristic classification of the illegal Sandos Papagayo Hotel in Playa Blanca.
Short but heavy calima hits Lanzarote
The sudden calima that hit Lanzarote yesterday morning arrived earlier than expected, but also lasted for a much shorter period than usual.
Pedalo rescue in Puerto del Carmen
Seven holidaymakers on pedalos were rescued yesterday at Puerto del Carmen after they were unable to make their way back to shore because of a sudden squall.
Lanzarote airport temporarily closed due to calima
Lanzarote’s César Manrique Arport was briefly closed to incoming flights this morning due to low visibility caused by a heavy, localised calima.
Driver freed from vehicle in Arrecife
Firemen had to free a woman from her car yesterday morning after it was involved in a collision with another vehicle.
Calima alert on Lanzarote
A yellow warning has been issued for calima (airborne dust) conditions on Lanzarote by AEMET. The alert lasts from midday on Monday 19th August until midnight.
High marks for hospital care and attention
General services at the Dr José Molina Orosa Hospital in Arrecife has been ranked at 8.7 out of 10 by patients who attended in 2023, according to the annual satisfaction survey carried out by the Canarian Health Service.
Island-hopping to and from Lanzarote shoots up
Inter-island Canarian flights to and from Lanzarote have soared by 27% over the last year,
Cyclist suffers heart failure in Puerto del Carmen
A 60-year-old man was rushed to hospital after suffering from heart failure while riding a bike in Puerto del Carmen yesterday.
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