Gran Canaria News
Fresh Gran Canaria news from the miniature continent that never sleeps. Las Palmas to Maspalomas, we’re tracking it all: cruise ship arrivals, mountain trail closures, Vegueta festivals, and beach flag changes. Your essential Gran Canaria news source whether you’re catching waves in Galdar or catching flights home. Stories that matter to locals, expats, and the 4 million tourists who visit yearly.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Commemorates Victims of the Valbanera, the Ship That Sank with Canarian Migrants Onboard
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has paid tribute to the victims of the Valbanera, a ship that sank with Canary…
Trade Unionist Eudaldo Gómez de Salazar Dies at 64
Eudaldo Gómez de Salazar, a notable trade unionist and prominent activist, has died at the age of 64 after a…
More Cars Than in Denmark and Uruguay
Canarias has surpassed two million registered vehicles, a significant milestone that highlights an alarming trend: more cars than residents in…
The Nature is Free: Why the Maspalomas Dunes are a Protected Area in Name Only
A recent study has revealed that despite seven years of monitoring, the protection of the Dunas de Maspalomas in southern…
September to Bring Possible Rain Across Various Canary Islands: Forecast Overview
The winds in the Canary Islands are expected to weaken in early September, giving way to the calmer weather typical…
Onalia: The Micro Meloni of Flyweight Status
The Mayor of Mogán, Onalia Bueno, has sparked outrage by positioning herself as a champion of solidarity with Ceuta amid…
Why the Pino Tides Halt the Wind: A Phenomenon Signalling Seasonal Change in the Canary Islands
High Tides in September Signal Changes for Gran Canaria Beaches In September, the tides along the coast of Gran Canaria…
Facing Reduced Mobility and Housing Crisis, She Is Forced to Live in a Borrowed Storage Room on the Fifth Floor Without a Lift
Vivian Suárez, a 61-year-old woman suffering from cancer and fibromyalgia, faces severe housing challenges in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.…
The Guardia Civil Seizes €60,000 Worth of Counterfeit Goods from a Store in Gran Canaria
A man has been arrested by Guardia Civil officers in Vecindario, Gran Canaria, on suspicion of committing an industrial property…
Uncertainty Among Families as Nursery Lists from Social Welfare Remain Unpublished: “Will I Secure a Place?”
Parents in the Canary Islands are facing uncertainty as they await final admissions lists for early years schools managed by…