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Another patera intercepted

In addition to the patera that was recently rescued just 25 miles off the coast of Lanzarote, another patera has been intercepted by Salvamar with 46 onboard.

Famous actor filming in the Canaries

The actor, Jason Flemyng, who featured in the films “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels”, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and “Boiling Point” is currently filming for a new television series in Tenerife.

Patera brings 54

Yesterday the Maritime Rescue Service attended a patera carrying 54 people that was approximately 25 miles off the coast of Lanzarote, including two minors and a pregnant woman.

Car fire in Costa Teguise

In the early hours emergency services were called to a vehicle that had caught fire in Costa Teguise.

Puerto del Carmen tragedy

A 27-year-old man died yesterday on a Puerto del Carmen beach.

The perfect sports centre

Would you like to have all the facilities that a triathlete would need in one complex? Bike Sensations’ new location in the THB Tropical Island hotel has everything that a triathlete could dream of.

Heat stroke on the Camino de los Gracioseros

A hiker has been rescued by emergency services after suffering heat stroke while walking the Camino de los Gracioseros.

Container fires across the island

Yesterday firefighters had their work cut out as they were called to five container fires in Puerto del Carmen, Arrecife and Costa Teguise.

Cabildo invest 1.8 million euros in Costa Teguise

The Lanzarote Cabildo has invested more than 1.8 million euros on works on the football pitch and new Civic Centre in Costa Teguise. The Cabildo President and Public Works councillor took a tour around the new projects.

Reintroduction of mandatory facemasks ruled out

The Canarian Health Service have ruled out the possibility of the reintroduction of mandatory facemask use or any other restrictive measure.