News

No more daily Covid figures

Canarian Covid figures will now only be issued twice a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays, as Spain moves towards a different system of monitoring the virus.

UK Passenger locator forms scrapped

All restrictions on travel to the UK, including the requirement to fill in a passenger locator form (PLF) and the requirement for unvaccinated travellers to be tested, will be scrapped from Friday, the UK government has announced.

Canarian Government suspend schools

The Canarian Government have called for all schools to close today (Monday 14th March) due to adverse weather conditions.

Puerto del Carmen St. Patrick’s Day Events

St. Patrick’s Day is here and Puerto del Carmen, with its large Irish community and selection of bars are ready to celebrate. Here’s the full program.

Carnival week

Lanzarote looks forward to the biggest carnival week of the year this week, as Arrecife and Teguise hold the majority of their celebrations.

AEMET warnings extended

AEMET issued THREE warnings for this Monday, yesterday. However, they have now extended the yellow and orange warnings.

Petrol “could reach €2 per litre”

Petrol prices on the Canaries could soon reach €2 a litre, according to a spokesman from Petrolifera Canaria (PCAN).

AEMET issue yellow and orange warnings

AEMET have issued THREE warnings for this Monday, both yellow and orange. In addition to these warnings, their forecast for next week still shows a 90% chance of rain.

New wind park for Las Caletas

The Canarian Government has ordered the construction of a 6 Megawatt wind farm just outside Costa Teguise, and has told Teguise Ayuntamiento to “alter its general plan” to accommodate the project.

Seeing the invisibles

At SARA Animal Shelter they call them the invisibles. Their wagging tails and hopeful meows clearly show they want a chance at a loving home, but sadly, due to their size, age or disability they are bypassed time and time again.