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Thousands enjoy carnival in Puerto del Carmen

Fine weather, feathers and sequins, big crowds, smiling faces, drum thunder, irresistible rhythms and hundreds of brilliantly original costumes - Puerto del Carmen's big carnival parade yesterday couldn't have been more fantastic.

Thousands enjoy carnival in Puerto del Carmen

Fine weather, feathers and sequins, big crowds, smiling faces, drum thunder, irresistible rhythms and hundreds of brilliantly original costumes - Puerto del Carmen's big carnival parade yesterday couldn't have been more fantastic.
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Car rollover in Tías

Man arrested with 51 grams of cocaine

Costa Teguise carnival livestream

Speeding investigation

Avenida closure tomorrow

Statue unveiled in Femes

Two more flipped cars on Saturday

Fire starter caught and arrested

Three injured in accident involving several cars

The Year Ahead

As Lanzarote steps into the 2020s, its priorities are to maintain the levels of tourism of recent years, as well as to tackle urgent new environmental realities that could seriously affect a low-lying island. At the time of writing…
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Run For Their Lives

In one of the most desperately poor areas of India, the Anantapur Ultramarathon has now become an annual event, bringing hope, joy and the promise of a future to thousands. Anantapur is where the Spanish missionary Vicente Ferrer established…
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Free To Go

One of the most worrying cases on Lanzarote has come to an end with the acquittal of the Guardia Civil officer Sergeant Gloria Moreno in a Las Palmas court. The court cleared Sgt Moreno of charges of falsification of documents and slander.…
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Demolition Time

The bulldozers rumbled into Yaiza just before Christmas as workers arrived to carry out the sentence of demolition on various buildings that had been constructed illegally by Dimas Martín. Martín was ruled to have built bedrooms and…
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