The Federation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises of the Canary Islands (Felapyme) has rejected recent campaigns and statements against the camel riding sector in Lanzarote.

Firefighters were called to extinguish a series of fires involving several rubbish containers in Arrecife during the early hours of this morning.

Yaiza Ayuntamiento has thrown its full weight behind Lanzarote’s camel riding industry, approving an Institutional Declaration in support of the sector’s sustainable activities within Timanfaya National Park. The motion, requested by the governing coalition led by Óscar Noda, was passed during a plenary session on Monday.

Contracts for works to complete the Playa Blanca sports pavilion will be tendered over the summer, Yaiza Mayor Óscar Noda stated yesterday.

Lanzarote’s Water Consortium yesterday voted unanimously to initiate legal proceedings that will result in the seizure of the island’s water utility from Canal Gestión.

The Lanzarote Cabildo has confirmed that its next round of operating cost aid for livestock farms will again include the camel sector, reinforcing a long‑standing commitment to the island’s primary producers.

Keeping a family entertained on holiday can sometimes feel like a military operation. Different ages, different attention spans. But Crazy Minigolf Lanzarote in Puerto del Carmen has cracked the code. This is an 18-hole indoor minigolf course designed to be enjoyable for absolutely all ages.

Greece has taken the decision to exempt British travellers from the biometric checks required by the EES (Entry Exit System), which should have been fully operational throughout the Schengen area on April 10th.

The Cabildo has warned motorists that traffic between the airport and Arrecife may be affected by maintenance works on the central reservation this week.

Firemen located a dead body during a search of the Famara cliffs yesterday. While the body remains unidentified, all indications suggest it is that of Miguel Ángel Gentile, the 41-year-old Uruguayan resident of Lanzarote who was reported missing on Wednesday.

With the Lanzarote Ironman competition fast approaching on May 23rd, athletes across the island are in the crucial phase of final preparation. However, as any seasoned competitor knows, success isn’t just about the training - it’s about the recovery. For those looking to optimise their performance and ensure they cross the finish line feeling their best, Bodykinetik in Puerto del Carmen has become a trusted reference.

The audiovisual sector in the Canary Islands has reached new heights, providing direct employment to more than 20,000 people and attracting €432 million in direct investment during 2025.

A new paid parking area is set to open at Lanzarote Airport by summer 2027. The facility will operate in a similar manner to the two existing parking lots.

Saborea Lanzarote is bringing an ambitious programme of tastings, workshops and local product promotion to FEAGA 2026.