The Mayor of Tías, José Juan Cruz, recently visited the home of Domitila Padrón to celebrate her 100th birthday.

A 12 metre yacht ran aground off the coast of Playa Honda yesterday.

UD Lanzarote have appointed the Argentine manager Leonel “Pipa” Gancedo as their manager, after the departure of Mateo García.

A patera carrying 52 people was spotted near Lanzarote this morning.

Spain will vote for the second time in less than two months, following Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's decision to call a snap General Election on July 23rd.

Today is Canary Day, the day when all eight Canary Islands celebrate their culture on the anniversary of the first sitting of the Canarian Parliament.

Three pateras carrying 140 people was spotted off the coast of Lanzarote yesterday morning.

The person in charge of running excursions to catch stingrays and sharks on Lanzarote has been arrested by the Guardia Civil.

The Dia de Canarias is tomorrow, 30th May, and is a holiday throughout all eight of the Canary islands.

The Socialist party was the big victor of yesterday's municipal elections on Lanzarote, but lost control of the Cabildo and will find it difficult to govern the Canarian Parliament for the next four years.

Lanzarote's birth rate has risen by 10% in the first four months of the year, suggesting that the effects of the pandemic are now firmly in the past.

U.D. Las Palmas, the most historically successful football club in the Canaries, won promotion to the Liga Santander last night, finally returning to Spain's top tier five years after they were last relegated.

Today will see millions of people vote throughout Spain in the local and regional elections.

Another wave of pateras has arrived in Lanzarote's waters, with four inflatable craft carrying 195 people intercepted in the last two days.