Spain’s parliament yesterday amended the “Only Yes is Yes” law on sexual assault after a loophole had caused the early release of more than 100 sex offenders.

Ayuntamiento Tías has launched a new campaign to celebrate Mother’s Day in the municipality and promote local commerce. The campaign starts today (April 20th) and has 66 participating shops.

A patera carrying 45 people has been rescued today, 17 kilometres east of Lanzarote.

The Workers Commissions trade union (CCOO) have denounced an incident that occurred yesterday when a passenger stood in front of a bus in Playa Blanca, preventing it from leaving.

19 migrants have been confirmed dead after their boat sank at sea on the Canarian Route.

The contract to draw up a plan for the new motorway that will connect the airport to the hospital has been awarded for a cost of €1.1 million.

Jameos del Agua, the party venue created by César Manrique, will stage a musical devoted to his life and legacy from the 11th to the 14th May at 8pm.

A patera with 53 people on board was rescued 50 kilometres north of Lanzarote last night.

The National Police have arrested two men in Arrecife allegedly connected to the recent rubbish bin and vehicle fires.

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Arrecife's Castillo de San José will host the EMEC electronic music festival on 15th May, with international DJs including Germany's Melanie Ribbe and the Yorkshire DJ wAFF.

A third businessmen has confessed to bribing the ex-Mayor of Arrecife, Isabel Deniz, in 2005.

May 7th is Mother’s Day in Spain, and to celebrate Rancho Texas are offering free entrance to all mum’s who visit the park with their children.

Arrecife Ayuntamiento will conduct noise pollution monitoring in the capital to determine which areas are in compliance with their environmental plans.