News

Container and vehicle fires return

In the early hours of this morning the emergency services were alerted to fires in six containers and a vehicle in Arrecife.

Tragic death

The 75-year-old woman whose 81-year-old husband was killed last week after their car left the road in La Santa has also died.

AEMET weather warnings this Monday and Tuesday

AEMET’s weather warnings will remain for the start of this week.

Playa Blanca drowning prevention campaigns

The Yaiza Ayuntamiento have introduced new drowning prevention campaigns in Playa Blanca, informing beachgoers on how to avoid accidents and how to act in an emergency.

Fonsi confirms Arrecife date

Luis Fonsi, singer of the global 2017 hit Despacito, will perform in Arrecife on August 25th as the climax of the fiestas de San Ginés.

Motorcyclist critical

A 17-year-old motorcyclist has been flown to the Dr Negrin Hospital in Gran Canaria after suffering a serious head injury in a collision with another bike.

Covid deaths rise as infections fall

19 patients suffering from Covid died in the Canaries since Tuesday, the highest number since the move to the new method of reporting.

Socialists top opinion poll

An opinion poll suggests that the Socialist party (PSOE) would once again win Canarian Parliament elections on Lanzarote, by an even greater margin than they did in the 2019 elections.

Kitesurfer dies in Famara

A kitesurfer died at Famara beach yesterday. Reports indicate that a man was kitesurfing when he suffered from heart failure. Lifesavers stationed on the beach managed to take him out of the water and contact the emergency ambulance…

Temperature and visibility warnings this weekend

Today AEMET will activate two yellow weather warnings and one on Sunday.