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Lanzarote in The New York Times

Lanzarote has attracted the attention of one of the most-popular newspapers in the world.

Football talks

President of the Canarian Government, Ángel Víctor Torres, met with presidents of Canarian football clubs which compete at professional level to address the difficult financial situation and extend current financial deals.

Booster vaccinations for ages 18 to 39

The Canarian Government’s Ministry of Health have started booster vaccinations for those between the ages of 18 – 39.

Control your dogs!

The lack of facilities for dog owners on Lanzarote has been highlighted by an article published in La Voz de Lanzarote, complaining about the presence of dogs on Famara beach.

Lanzarote focussed on post-Covid tourism recovery

Last week, the Cabildo President, Minister of Tourism, CEOs of Art & Culture and the Lanzarote Foreign Promotion Society held nearly 50 meetings at the Madrid International Tourism Fair (FITUR 2022), with the aim of post-Covid tourism recovery.

Yaiza Ayuntamiento spend €172,000 on public lighting

The Yaiza Ayuntamiento, with a budget of €172,000, are carrying out work to replace streets lights in several areas around Playa Blanca.

Arrecife restores the Castillo de San Gabriel

The Arrecife Ayuntamiento have completed the removal of graffiti along the Puente de las Bolas and surrounding area of the Castillo de San Gabriel.

RIP, Don Carlos

Carlos Manrique, the younger brother of César, died this Sunday at the age of 96. He had suffered heart problems and undergone surgery in Las Palmas recently, but died of other complications after his return.

Pateras continue

Three pateras (boats carrying migrants) with a total of 163 people on board were intercepted off the coast of Lanzarote on Saturday.

Over the peak

The wave of Omicron infections on the Canaries now appears to have peaked, according to the director of the Canarian Health Service.