In August this year, the Dr. Jose Molina Orosa hospital in Arrecife received a new and innovative piece of equipment (an endotracheal tube and mask with video camera) which allows doctors to see exactly what is happening at all times with the patient.

Emergency services were alerted to another patera, spotted off the coast of Lanzarote, this time carrying 21 people.

Lentils grown in Tinajo have proved popular in Tenerife as the Tinajo Ayuntamiento looks to promote the primary sector.

The UGT trade union has condemned delayed and missed wage payments at Adislan, Lanzarote’s Association for Disabled People.

Lanzarote’s drought conditions have led to wine growers calling for special measures to irrigate their crops. On A TV interview with Lancelot, Victor Díaz, the of Wine Regulatory Council, warned that vines would perish if irrigation did not begin earlier in October.

Fisherman have denounced the theft of a boat and various motors on the Charco de San Ginés in Arrecife.

The Teguise Ayuntamiento have announced that from tomorrow, Wednesday 7th, from 8am until 8pm the road between Nazaret and Teguise will be closed.

Pancho Ortiz, a resident of Yaiza who is known as a handyman and for his ability for arts & crafts, was visited by the Yaiza Mayor and Cabildo President. His new art exhibition is open to the public until the 18th of September.

The Lanzarote Cabildo have announced that they will provide special bus services on the 7th, 8th, and 9th of September for the Los Remedios festivities in Yaiza.

Last Sunday, visitors to the Teguise Market were pleasantly surprised by the arrival of five ballerinas who performed a show in the centre.

Binter has launched its latest round of “Bintazos” - special low-priced flights to national and international destinations.

Ademal, the association dedicated to detecting, monitoring and denouncing cases of animal cruelty has denounced two cases of animal cruelty in Tinajo.

Firemen rescued a 54-year-old woman who had fallen on the route to the Caldera Blanca yesterday.

Yesterday, emergency services were called to another fire in an abandoned house in Arrecife.