News

Covid corruption case

Prosecutors have opened a case against four Canarian businessmen who are accused of fraud relating to the purchase and supply of face masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE) during the Covid pandemic.

La Graciosa cut off due to bad weather

The two ferries from Orzola to La Graciosa are likely to be further affected by rough seas and high wind today, after several cancellations yesterday.

Car fire in Tinajo

The emergency services were called to a car fire in Tinajo last night.

Flower Power win best bottle design at olive oil awards

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A total of 28 olive oils were tasted at this year’s Canarian olive oil contest by Concursos Agrocanarias, and Lanzarote went home with an award for the best bottle presentation designed by the Flower Power garden centre.

Orange coastal warning this morning

Spain’s meteorological agency (AEMET) have issued an orange coastal warning this morning.

Rain forecast from Thursday

Spain’s meteorological agency (AEMET) forecast light rain from this Thursday until Sunday.

Palm pruning in Puerto del Carmen

Calle Salinas in Puerto del Carmen will be closed from 7 am on Saturday while council workers prune and maintain palm trees.

Islote del Francés appeal rejected

One of the most potentially valuable pieces of real estate on the island could be freed for development by a court judgement yesterday.

Airport bus controversy

Bus drivers whose routes serve the César Manrique airport have complained that private vehicles are continually occupying the bus parking zone at the lower concourse of Terminal 1.

New Lidl supermarket opens in Arrecife this Thursday

This Thursday, February 29th, Lidl will open another supermarket on the island opposite the C.C. Argana in Arrecife.