News

Who’ll be Haría’s Mayor?

The future Mayorship of Haría is in doubt as political gears grind behind the scenes.

Fish farm has “dire” effect on Playa Quemada

Yaiza’s Mayor, Oscar Noda, has announced that preliminary results from the survey on the effect of fishfarms on the waters of Playa Quemada are “dire” for the ecosystem.

Yaiza committed to maintaining playgrounds

The Yaiza Ayuntamiento have signed a contract this Monday with the company FCC Medio Ambiente to improve the maintenance, cleaning, and disinfection of all its parks/playgrounds in the municipality investing 160,000 euros of a three-year period.

Hybrid buses for Timanfaya tours

The CACT along with the Lanzarote Cabildo have put together a plan on their website detailing the technical and administrative specifications for a contract to supply six new hybrid tour buses that run through the park.

50,000 euros stolen in Puerto del Carmen

Three thieves have been arrested for breaking into and stealing 50,000 euros from a shop in Puerto del Carmen.

Remembering Roberto

Lanzarote’s Ciudad Deportiva sports stadium now bears a colourful mural in honour of the film-maker and screenwriter Roberto Pérez Toledo, who died of a stroke earlier this year at the age of 43.

“Skeleton” building row

After opposition councillors revealed that he had been threatened with a fine from the Canarian Supreme Court, Teguise’s Mayor Oswaldo Betancort, has claimed his group is responding correctly and in time to all legal demands relating to abandoned building projects in Costa Teguise.

French football international in Lanzarote

After a busy football season, PSG footballer and French international Elisa de Almeida has arrived in Lanzarote for a well-deserved break.

Toquinho in the Jameos del Agua

The famous Brazilian singer-songwriter Toquinho worked his musical magic in the Jameos del Agua auditorium bringing music from his long and successful career.

Accident sees car leave the road

Yesterday emergency services were alerted to a crash near Montaña Diama which saw the vehicle leave the track and flip over. When firefighters arrived those that were in the vehicle had left.