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Three-year-old child drowns in swimming pool at Tinajo holiday rental

A three-year-old child has drowned in a swimming pool in a holiday rental property in Tinajo.

Three-year-old child drowns in swimming pool at Tinajo holiday rental

A three-year-old child has drowned in a swimming pool in a holiday rental property in Tinajo.

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Police dog Nala retires from active service

Police dog Nala celebrated her retirement from active service with Arrecife’s Local Police force on Saturday.

Three Kings safety recommendations

Lanzarote’s Emergency Consortium has published a list of safety recommendations for public events including firework displays, concerts and the forthcoming Three Kings parades on 5th January.

Ecologists oppose water Lanzarote emergency

Ecologists In Action have objected to the recent declaration of a water emergency on Lanzarote, claiming that it is not based on scientific evidence and may have been introduced to justify the construction of more desalination plants and sewage works on the island.

Norwegian pianist Knut Erik Jensen to perform in Lanzarote

Norwegian pianist, Knut Erik Jensen, will perform at The Camel House in Macher on January 3rd, 2025.

Danish citizen fatally stabbed on Fuerteventura

Security forces are monitoring all exits from Fuerteventura after the fatal stabbing of a Danish citizen in Corralejo on Friday night.

Seven rubbish containers set on fire in Puerto del Carmen

Seven rubbish containers were set alight in Puerto del Carmen on Friday night.

Montaña Mina wind turbines to be removed

The process of dismantling the wind turbines on Montaña Mina, near San Bartolomé, has begun.

Car chaos in Costa Teguise

A drunk driver crashed into various parked cars in Costa Teguise yesterday, leaving a pedestrian injured.

Drone Light Show tonight in Arrecife

A drone show will take place on Arrecife’s seafront tonight.

Arrecife Ayuntamiento buys old Flour Mill for three million euros

Arrecife Ayuntamiento has purchased the city´s old Flour Mill for three million euros.

El Gordo draw begins

Christmas has started in earnest in Spain this morning with the draw for the world’s biggest lottery, El Gordo.

Yellow rain alert for tonight and Sunday morning

AEMET has issued a yellow alert for rainfall from 9pm on Saturday night until midday on Sunday.

Brits no longer largest foreign community on Lanzarote

Colombians have taken over from the British as the largest immigrant community on Lanzarote, according to recent census figures for 2024.

Monster Radio raise €2735 for children in need

Monster Radio’s Christmas Raffle has raised €2735 for children in need on Lanzarote.

All-Island Taxi Zone for Christmas

Lanzarote Cabildo has ordered the establishment of a Joint All-Island Taxi Zone to avoid taxi shortages over the Christmas period.