News

Kennedy, Champion of Spain

Kennedy Denby, from Lanzarote's Nadamas swimming club, is the 400 metres champion of Spain, after winning Gold in the Spanish Swimming Championship at Malaga.

Air traffic controllers strike

The air traffic controllers strike that has caused delays at Lanzarote aiport is at a deadlock, according to both sides in the dispute.

Video captures toursits climbing volcanoes at Timanfaya

A video of two tourists climbing one of the protected volcanic cones at Timanfaya has caused concern.

Readers Letters – August

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Our readers regularly send us messages and emails regarding Lanzarote, here are some of your thoughts that we printed in the August edition.

Arrecife ram-raid

A GAME shop in Arrecife was ram-raided in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Thirteen arrested in drug bust

The National Police have arrested thirteen members of a drug organisation who were using flights to Arrecife to smuggle cocaine and heroin to the Canaries.

Noche Blanca “a complete success”

Teguise Ayuntamiento has described Friday night's Noche Blanca event as a “complete success”, with numbers exceeding last year's event and no incidents.

False alarm in Puerto del Carmen

An exhaustive search was carried out by emergency services yesterday in the waters off Playa Los Pocillos and Matagorda.

Unemployment falls

Unemployment on Lanzarote in the second quarter of 2023 has fallen to 12.23%, a drop of over 2 percentage points.

Robber arrested

A 22-year-old has been arrested for a series of robberies in a Costa Teguise complex.