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La Santa cable-ski project rejected

The Canarian Coastal Demarcation Department has rejected a proposal to build a cable-ski centre in the lagoon at La Santa.

Yaiza tops rent list

Lanzarote tenants spend almost a third of their income on rent, according to a recent report by El País. The worst-affected municipality is Yaiza, where 39.8% of income is paid in rental, and three other Lanzarote municipalities; Tías, Tinajo and Haría, also feature in the top 109 “stressed rental markets” out of more than 8,000 municipalities in Spain.

Bars and restaurants to register customers

A new amendment to the Covid restrictions on the Canary Islands means that bars and restaurants who serve customers indoors must keep a register of their details.

No Green List Yet

Reports that the Canarian President, Ángel Victor Torres, has claimed that the Canaries will be on the UK's green list for travel are premature.

Pat’s Back!

Great news at Arrecife’s Hospital Jose Molina Orosa yesterday as occupancy of the intensive care unit went down by one.

Vaccine appointment lines

The Canarian Health Service has informed all residents on Lanzarote who were born between 1952 and 1961 that they can request a vaccination appointment by calling 928 595 266 or 928 595 401.

Animal sentience vote

Spain's Congress will today vote on a proposed amendment of the Civil Law which will recognise animals as sentient beings, rather than property.

Lanzarote stay up

A nine-man UD Lanzarote managed to get the result they needed to avoid a relegation battle yesterday, as the Ciudad Deportiva Stadium welcomed fans back for the first time in months.

Covid passports “by end of June”

Spain’s Health Department has announced that it hopes to have Green Digital Certificates, or so called Covid Passports, ready by the end of June, in order that they will be fully operational for the summer season.

No fourth wave yet

Arrecife has registered over three quarters of Covid cases on Lanzarote in the past week, and the capital’s seven-day rate has once again risen into Level 2 territory. However, there is as yet no sign of a “fourth wave” on Lanzarote.