News

Lanzarote leads the way

Lanzarote leads the Canaries out of the sixth wave as Covid numbers continue to tumble.

Decrease in fire service activity

The Lanzarote fire services recorded a 32% decrease in activity compared to 2020.

Scam emails – what to watch out for

Every day we receive emails, and while some scam emails may be obvious, it’s getting harder to decipher between the real and the fake as scammers get more savvy.

Pediatrics Association ask to remove classroom masks

The Pediatrics Association in Spain have proposed a calendar for the gradual removal of face masks in public schools.

Going Vegan

Vegan and vegetarian diets are on the rise, and although it’s hard to establish an exact number of vegans, recent surveys suggest there has been a 40% increase in 2020.

Apple TV begin filming in Lanzarote

The second season of Apple TV’s blockbuster show “Foundation” has begun filming in Lanzarote this Monday.

Octopus farm controversy

Plans to open the first commercial octopus farm in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria have attracted criticism from animal rights supporters and scientists.

50 volunteers join to clean Los Ajaches

30 divers and 20 volunteers took to Los Ajaches on Saturday to take part in a beach clean-up day and focused on Papagayo and Mujeres beaches.

A closer look at the Playa Blanca port

The new port in Playa Blanca is closing in on completion this year and is a lot bigger in person than the blueprints show. We took a look on Sunday.

Teenager test entry

From today, children between the ages of 12 and 18 from non-EU countries will be permitted to enter Spain if they can present a negative PCR test result taken within 72 hours of travel.