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New low-cost petrol station for Arrecife

The Las Palmas Port authority has decided to give the go-ahead to the construction of another low-cost petrol station opposite the national police station in Puerto Naos, Arrecife.

New operation at Lanzarote hospital

Cardiologist Carlos Vasquez has carried out the first example of a new type of arterial closure operation at Lanzarote’s Dr Jose Molina Orosa hospital.

Arrecife pays tribute to Blas Cabrera

Arrecife Ayuntamiento yesterday paid tribute to the “father of Spanish physics”, Blas Cabrera Felipe, and announced its intention to create a room dedicated to his life and work in the seafront building that was once the Parador de Turismo.

Open Mall shopping centre evacuated after electrical fire

Arrecife’s Open Mall shopping centre was evacuated yesterday afternoon after a fire broke out in its electrical system.

Arrecife’s new cruise terminals opened

The newly constructed passenger terminal for cruise tourists was officially opened yesterday at two sites at Puerto Naos and Puerto de los Marmoles and is expected to significantly increase cruise traffic to the capital.

The circus is here on Lanzarote

The days when people flocked to see a few miserable lions and elephants being put through their paces when the circus arrived are long gone.

Scooter accident victim “four times over legal limit”

The scooter driver who was hospitalised after being hit last week was four times over the legal alcohol limit and had jumped a stop sign.

MSC cruises makes Arrecife a home port

MSC Cruises has confirmed that it will be launching Arrecife as a home port for Atlantic cruises this winter. The company is already selling cruises departing from Arrecife for 2026 and 2027.

Scooter collision in Arrecife

A scooter driver was injured yesterday after a collision with a car in Arrecife.

Two youths arrested in connection to recent fires in Arrecife

Two youths, aged 16 and 20, have been arrested in Arrecife in connection with a recent series of fires in the capital.