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Rescue at Los Charcones

An emergency helicopter rescued a 31-year-old man from the sea off the coast of Los Charcones yesterday.

Airport arrivals increase

Lanzarote Airport received 11% more visitors this October than it did in the same month in 2019, before the pandemic started. 680.525 visitors arrived on the island last month, according to Spain's airport authority AENA.

Open Mall now open

Busy scenes at the Open Mall Shopping Centre, which officially opened for business this morning.

Teguise gets festive

The Teguise Ayunamiento are getting ready to decorate the municipality for Christmas.

Kites away!

Don't forget, this weekend in Fuerteventura will see strange and colourful shapes as the 35th Kite Festival takes place.

Rally row returns

Environmental groups have once again criticised the decision to hold the Rallye Isla de Volcanes on the first days of December, saying that it could seriously affect wildlife in the Jable desert region.

84-year-old injured in car crash

An 84-year-old woman has been taken to hospital after her car left the road and overturned.

A look inside the new Open Mall

We’ve been invited to the press conference for the opening of the new Open Mall in Arrecife. A more detailed report is coming later, however, take a look at some of the pictures of the inside of Lanzarote’s newest shopping centre.

FIFA rule change

A FIFA rule change will allow young migrants to play for amateur football teams.

Macher detour

Traveller to and from the south of the island should prepare for substantial detours over the next week, as the stretch of road between the Macher Roundabout and the Puerto Calero roundabout will be closed to permit works on the new roundabout on the hilltop.