News

70% fewer tourists compared to 2019

Lanzarote recorded 70% fewer tourists in the first 9 months of this year, compared to figures from 2019.

Tackling gender violence

The Lanzarote Cabildo and Canarian Goverment continue to collaborate efforts towards stopping gender violence.

The Arrecife goverment to spend €4.5 million to clean schools

The €4.5 million will go towards cleaning schools from nurseries to primary schools, and will also increase the number of cleaners in schools.

Tell us what you need!

The Gazette is Lanzarote's most popular English-language publication, and we're never more aware of that when distributing the magazine at the start of the month.

41 Canarian cheeses at World Cheese Awards

41 Canarian cheeses recieved awards at the 23rd edition of the World Cheese Awards last week, which was 18 more cheeses compared to last year.

Child vaccines “not necessary yet”

The head of epidemiology at the Canarian Health Service, Amos García, has said that the vaccination of children aged from 5 to 12 “will depend on the seriousness of the pandemic”.

One of the prettiest towns in Spain

The Villa de Teguise has been classified as one of “the prettiest towns in Spain”.

Marathon cancelled

The Lanzarote International Marathon, which was due to take place on the 5th December, has been cancelled because of the “lack of local police”, according to its director.

Taxi, please!

The Yaiza Ayuntamiento have asked for help with Taxis in the south of the island, as rental car shortages cause increase in Taxi usage.

First assisted deaths on the Canaries

Two residents of the Canaries were the first to be given the option of euthanasia since the law was passed in December last year.