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.
Prosecution Seeks Three-Year Prison Sentence for Activist Protesting Against Tourism in Southern Gran Canaria
The public prosecutor is seeking a three-year prison sentence for a campaigner who protested against over-tourism in southern Gran Canaria.…
The Agricultural Register of the Canary Islands Reaches 5,636 Registrations in La Palma
The Canary Islands Agricultural Exploitation Register (REAC) currently has 20,065 registered farms, as reported on Thursday, 29 October, by the…
The Sansofé Magazine: The Struggle for Freedom
During the decline of the Franco regime, a handful of brave leftists launched a publication in Las Palmas to address…
The Emergency Crisis at the University Hospital of Canarias: Mortality Peaks at a Five-Year High
In 2025, 660 people died in the emergency department of the University Hospital of the Canary Islands (HUC) in Tenerife,…
Contracts Tribunal Upholds Exclusion of UTE from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Waste Collection Tender
The Contracts Tribunal in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has ruled to exclude a consortium from the city’s waste collection…
Defending Democracy Across the Atlantic
The first plenary assembly of the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EuroLat) took place this week in the Canary Islands, highlighting…
Global faces challenges in purchasing more buses due to the end of concession, relying on Cabildo de Gran Canaria for support.
Global Faces Challenges in Securing New Buses Due to End of Contract Global, the public transport operator, is struggling to…
Gran Canaria Stadium Appoints Contractor for 2030 World Cup Renovations
The Gran Canaria Island Council has awarded the OHLA-Sando consortium a contract worth €192.89 million for the renovation and expansion…
Man Hospitalised in Serious Condition After Falling from Height in Rocky Area of Gran Canaria
A 52-year-old man is in serious condition after falling several metres onto rocks at Tiritaña beach in Mogán, Gran Canaria,…
Five Individuals Investigated for Fish Theft at Aquaculture Facility in Castillo del Romeral, Gran Canaria
Five people are under investigation for stealing fish from a fish farm in Castillo del Romeral, Gran Canaria. The theft…