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Turtle found dead at Arrecife

The emergency services were alerted to a dead turtle spotted along Arrecife’s coast yesterday.

Manrique sculpture returns after carnival

The sculpture of César Manrique on Arrecife’s seafront is once again visible after the carnival celebrations which saw the sculpture closed off to protect it from litter.

Dr José Molina Orosa hospital opens new family room

The Dr José Molina Orosa hospital in Arrecife announced the opening of its new family room that allows families with young children to relax in for those that have to come to the hospital regularly.

Mattress fire at Casa del Mar migrant centre

The emergency services were alerted to the Casa del Mar migrant youth centre in Arrecife last night after reports of a mattress fire.

Fire fighters secure falling debris from building in Arrecife

Fire fighters were called to the Avenida Fred Olsen last night after reports that debris was falling from the apartment building near the bus interchange onto the pavement below.

Arrecife says “Adios” to the Sardine

Arrecife cremated its huge cardboard sardine yesterday, a sad event that marked the end of the capital's carnival.

Burial of the Sardine this evening in Arrecife

Arrecife's carnival comes to an end this evening with what is one of the strangest traditions of the season - The Burial of the Sardine.

Couple falls eight metres into Puerto Naos salt flats

A couple fell eight metres down onto the Puerto Naos salt flats last night.

Arrecife carnival hits the streets

Arrecife Ayuntamiento has claimed that the change of route for yesterday's carnival parade was an “outstanding success”.

80-year-old woman injured after being struck by a vehicle in Arrecife

An 80-year-old woman has been taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Arrecife yesterday morning.