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New activities for Arrecife’s Playa del Reducto

Arrecife Ayuntamiento have installed new sports equipment on the main beach in the city, Playa del Reducto, to increase activity from both residents and tourists.

“Lanzarote In Figures 2023” out now

Lanzarote’s Data Centre has published the 2023 edition of its bilingual “Lanzarote In Figures” document, which details island information including climate, population, the economy, tourism, transport and more. Available to download for free.

Boat containing 20 dead bodies discovered off the coast of Brazil

The fate of certain immigrant boats that fail to reach the Canaries has been underlined by the discovery of a boat containing 20 dead bodies off the coast of Brazil, on the other side of the Atlantic.

Lanzarote demonstration against mass tourism to be headed by “normal citizens”

The Socialist Party (PSOE) and the Nueva Canarias (NC-BC) political parties have added their support to the demonstration against mass tourism and overdevelopment on Saturday, which will be led by “normal citizens.”

Drunk driver crashes into eight cars, two homes and injures a minor in Arrecife

A 24-year-old man has been charged after crashing into eight cars, two homes and injuring a minor while driving under the influence in Arrecife.

Dead cow spotted floating near Lanzarote coast

A dead cow was spotted floating near the Lanzarote coast last week.

Doctor José Molina Orosa hospital turns 35

This Monday, the Doctor José Molina Orosa celebrated its 35th year in service after its inauguration in 1989.

Almost 800,000 airport arrivals recorded in March

March has set a new record for numbers of airport arrivals, with 791,297 travellers, beating the previous record set the month prior.

Five affected in head-on collision of two cars in Costa Teguise

Five people, including two children, have been affected in a head-on collision between two cars yesterday morning in Costa Teguise.

Man rescued after falling into sewage treatment facility in Arrecife

The Arrecife local police were called to the sewage treatment facility last week, after a report that a 29-year-old man had fallen into one of the tanks and was unable to get out.