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Haría named one of the most beautiful towns in Spain

National Geographic have named Haría in a list of the 100 most beautiful towns in Spain.

Yaiza Mayor outlines intentions for the municipality

Cabildo President, Oswaldo Betancort, continued his meetings with all Ayuntamiento’s this week, visiting Yaiza Ayuntamiento this Tuesday to discuss future plans.

Spanish tourism surges

Domestic tourism from Spain has increased by over 30% compared with the last year before the pandemic, recent figures from AENA show.

Served and saved?

A Civil Guard patrol from Costa Teguise discovered a “strange situation” on Monday afternoon. When agents arrived at a house near Caleta de Famara to deliver an official judical summons to a person, they discovered that the door of the house was open and “the house was in a great mess”.

Yaiza Ayuntamiento apologises for rubbish pile up

Yaiza Ayuntamiento have issued a statement regarding the recent backlash faced when a photo of overflowing rubbish bins surfaced online.

Sabroea Lanzarote to return to Teguise

The Sabroea Lanzarote food festival will return to Teguise after a meeting between the Cabildo President and the Teguise Mayor.

Hospital helipad “possible”

A technical report has confirmed that it is possible to install a helipad on the roof of the Dr José Molina Orosa Hospital in Arrecife. Such an installation would greatly reduce the time taken transferring patients to and from the hospital.

President’s pay rise controversy

Voters have selected the lowest possible salary option for the new Cabildo President, Oswaldo Betancort, after he recently proposed to raise his salary to €93,000.

Lanzarote promotes itself to the South Korean and American markets

Lanzarote welcomed a group of representatives from South Korean travel agencies that specialise in luxury travel and held a webinar with more than 60 representatives from American travel agencies.

Playa Blanca celebrates fiestas

Yaiza residents gathered at the Playa Blanca seafront last weekend to watch the arrival of the Virgen del Carmen by boat.