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Spanish fishing strike called off

Fishing unions have called off their strike action after the Spanish Government agreed to relax a new law resulting from an EU directive.

Lanzarote prepares for prime position at Madrid Fusión 2026

Lanzarote's gastronomic sector came together this week to outline ambitious promotional plans, spearheaded by the Cabildo.

SARA Animal Shelter suffers another break-in

The SARA Animal Protection Organisation in Lanzarote has reported another break-in at its shelter. The incident was discovered after staff found the door to their feed storage warehouse had been forced open.

Lanzarote will seek to recover flights with various tourist markets at FITUR

The Lanzarote Tourism Federation (FTL) and Asolan will be present once again at the International Tourism Fair (FITUR), which will be held in Madrid from January 21 to 25.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy these views of Puerto del Carmen

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One of Puerto del Carmen's simple pleasures is watching the world stroll along its famous seafront. To do it properly, you need the right vantage point: comfortable, unobstructed, and with a drink in hand.

St. Patrick’s Festival in Puerto del Carmen promises its biggest edition yet for 2026

The unmistakable buzz is back in the air. Following a record-breaking 2025 celebration, the organisers of the St. Patrick's Festival Puerto del Carmen have officially signalled the start of the countdown, promising that 2026 will be "the greenest, biggest and most exciting edition yet."

Dr José Molina Orosa Hospital Unveils New State of the Art CT Scanner

A major new investment in diagnostic technology is now operational at the Doctor José Molina Orosa University Hospital in Lanzarote. The hospital has officially launched a new, high end CT scanner, a move described as a significant upgrade for medical imaging on the island.

More cold, wet weather predicted in Lanzarote

The yellow wind alert for Lanzarote has now been lifted, although some strong breezes are expected today and tomorrow.

Lanzarote had over 5000 registered businesses in 2025

Lanzarote had 5,157 registered businesses in 2025, the highest total in its history.

Canary Islands offer support to victims of yesterday’s train accident in Córdoba

Canarian President Fernando Clavijo has expressed solidarity and support for the victims of yesterday’s horrific train accident in Córdoba.