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.
La Palma Fashion Week 2026 Celebrates Island Talent and Creativity, Fostering a Professional Fashion Community
La Palma is hosting its Fashion Week on 2nd and 3rd October at the Benahoarita Archaeological Museum, aiming to showcase…
Diversions and Cancellations at La Palma Airport
Adverse weather conditions around Tenerife North Airport and La Palma Airport led to the diversion of seven flights and four…
Mezzo-Soprano Elina Garanča Selects Gran Canaria Philharmonic Orchestra for Premiere of Strauss’s Four Last Songs
Elina Garanča will perform at the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium in Gran Canaria on 8 and 9 October, alongside the Gran…
Eight Children Drown in the Canaries in 2026, Highest Toll in a Decade
During the first nine months of 2026, eight children died from drowning in the Canary Islands, with five of these…
The Canary Islands Parliament Welcomes Eight Proposals from Senior Citizens for Active and Engaged Longevity
The Canary Islands Parliament held a special session on Wednesday dedicated to the voices of older residents. The event featured…
REPORT: Day Two of the Camp in Gran Canaria: “What Unites Us All is Our Antifascism”
Second Day of Camping in Gran Canaria: "We Are All United by Our Anti-Fascism" Activists camping in Gran Canaria have…
Supreme Court Removes Restrictions on VTCs in Gran Canaria, Paving the Way for 200 Uber and Cabify Vehicles
The Supreme Court of Spain has removed restrictions on Vehicle for Hire (VTC) services in Gran Canaria, paving the way…
October Brings Rain to the Canary Islands: Aemet’s Forecast for the Coming Days
Temperatures Set to Ease in the Canary Islands As October approaches, signalling the transition to Christmas, the Canary Islands are…
The Philharmonic Society of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Strengthens its Programme with 16 Concerts and New Cultural Initiatives
La Sociedad Filarmónica de Las Palmas Launches 16 Concerts with New Cultural Initiatives The Sociedad Filarmónica de Las Palmas de…
Marine Contamination Alert Following the Sinking of a Tuna Fishing Vessel in Arrecife Harbour
The fishing vessel Monte Arballu sank in the port of Arrecife, Lanzarote, on Tuesday, prompting the Canary Islands government to…
