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Crime rises on Lanzarote

Crime in general increased on Lanzarote last year, although figures remained below the level in 2019, the last year before the pandemic.

New Spanish Tourism and Health Ministers

Spain's President, Pedro Sánchez, has appointed new Tourism and Health ministers in a small cabinet reshuffle.

Sea pickles at Playa Chica

A large colony of pyrosomes has been reported at Playa Chcia in Puerto del Carmen. The jelly-like organisms are harmless to humans.

Teguise castle re-opens

The Castillo de Guanapay, overlooking Teguise, has been re-opened to the public after three years of renovations.

New school project for Costa Teguise

The Canarian Government has approved a planning project for a new school building in Costa Teguise.

Sánchez returns to Costa Teguise

Spain's President, Pedro Sánchez, will spend Easter holidays on Lanzarote with his family once again, it has been revealed.

Clocks go forward

Clocks will go forward by one hour at 1 am in the morning tonight , meaning that you'll lose an hour of sleep, but evenings will be longer.

Sewage surfaces in the Charco de San Ginés

A burst pipe caused sewage to spill out onto the path in the Charco de San Ginés this Thursday, leaving residents and tourists complaining about the strong stench.

Rubbish container fires in Arrecife

The emergency services were alerted to more rubbish bin fires in Arrecife this morning, on Calle Julio Cortázar.

Drunken passenger removed from flight to Manchester

The Guardia Civil were forced to remove a drunken passenger from a plane bound for Manchester Airport, after the 30-year-old woman refused to follow instructions from the crew.