Entries by Gazette Life

Last minute tourism boost

Lanzarote’s Tourist Federation has confirmed that bookings for the island have increased in recent weeks, and predicts that the island will see 85% capacity during the Easter Holidays.

Shooting range controversy

Scientists from the Upper Council of Scientific Research have denounced a planned shooting range in La Degollada, Yaiza, because of the presence of endangered Hubara bustards in the area.

Holy Meeting

Tonight will see one of the most important events in Lanzarote’s Easter programme, as the Santo Encuentro (Holy Meeting) takes place in Arrecife.

Romina Case trial date set

Raul Díaz, the man accused of killing 25-year-old Romina Celeste and dismembering her body in January 2019, will finally face trial on Lanzarote on June 2nd.

Queen tribute in Playa Blanca

Yaiza Ayuntamiento invites you to enjoy a Queen tribute act this Friday at 9pm in the centre of Playa Blanca. The two-hour concert will see Momo Cortés and his band perform some of Queen’s biggest hits.

Social housing project begins construction

Cabildo President, María Dolores Corujo, alongside councillor Sebastián Franquis and the Mayor of Arrecife, Astrid Pérez, have presented the plans for the first of numerous social housing buildings to be constructed in the Maneje area.