News

Drowning at Playa Chica

A 70-year-old man drowned at Playa Chica in Puerto del Carmen yesterday.

Sunset Festival

The Sunset Festival is coming to Arrecife this weekend, which will see performances from Juan Luis Guerra, Andy y Lucas, and a concert for the little ones also.

Prison nurse attacked

A male nurse was attacked by a prisoner in Tahiche prison yesterday, highlighting recent complaints by prison officers that medical staff in the prison are “completely inadequate.”

Canarian resting place for Blas Cabrera

The ashes of the Lanzarote-born scientist Blas Cabrera y Felipe have been returned to the Canaries, and will be buried in the university town of La Laguna in Tenerife.

Cabildo candidates

The two main candidates for the presidency of Lanzarote’s Cabildo in next year’s elections appear to be almost certain, although neither of their parties have confirmed their candidacy yet.

Squids in!

The discovery of a 3-metre long Giant Squid has fascinated the Canaries and highlighted the richness of our local marine life.

Insect uprising

Parts of Lanzarote are suffering from a plague of flies, according to a report in Lancelot Digital.

Photography competition

The Tías Ayuntamiento have announced the rules of a brand-new photograph competition.

September passenger traffic figures

Lanzarote's César Manrique airport recorded more passenger movements last month than September 2020. Additionally, other Canarian airports have recorded encouraging passenger figures.

Tinajo takes on Halloween

The Tinajo Ayuntamiento have announced that they will hold various activities on October 31st to boost local trade this Halloween.