Arrecife closes the cemetery this Sunday due to Storm Emilia
This decision is made with the aim of guaranteeing the safety of citizens, as well as the personnel providing service in these facilities, given the risk that water accumulation and possible incidents may pose
Lanzarote student awarded for Erasmus+ excellence
Noel González, from the Santa María de los Volcanes School, receives a national award in Madrid for his outstanding educational mobility and becomes a benchmark for the Erasmus+ program
Justice sides with San Bartolomé and annuls the Cabildo's decision on FDCAN funds
Court No. 3 of Las Palmas declares the exclusion of the Constitución street project null and void for violating the right to be heard
Unconscious truck driver rescued at Los Mármoles dock
The man, 58 years old and of Portuguese nationality, was evacuated by a medicalized ambulance after being located in the early morning in the cabin of his truck
Storm Emilia says goodbye, leaving light rains in Lanzarote this Sunday
The Emergency Consortium responded to 25 incidents, most of them due to flooded streets and homes, overflowing sewers, and problems arising from the rain, especially in Arrecife and Teguise
San José Obrero loses by the narrowest of margins on the leader's court after a high-level duel
Balonmano Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife narrowly misses draw against Valinox Novás, who win 27-26 in a thrilling First National Men's match
Navilan postpones its inauguration again due to the storm and will finally open this Monday
The decision responds to technical issues arising from the storm, which force the reopening of the venue to be postponed again with the aim of guaranteeing the safety of both workers and attendees
Storm Emilia leaves ravines full and streets flooded
The rains recorded this Saturday have caused accumulations of up to 60 liters per square meter and scenes of collapsed sewers in Arrecife, as on Cienfuegos street
Molina Orosa bids a fond farewell to Dr. José Lluch Perales after 31 years of dedication and commitment
The Internal Medicine specialist, a leading figure in HIV patient care, retires, leaving a profound professional and human mark on Lanzarote's healthcare system
The Cabildo closes the recycling centers this Saturday from 2:00 PM due to the storm
The precautionary measure affects the five facilities of the Insular Network of Clean Points and is adopted to guarantee the safety of citizens and personnel
Yuja Wang, one of the world's best pianists, will be in Lanzarote with the Canary Islands Music Festival
A luxury poster for the 42nd edition of the Festival, with international stars and Canarian talent
The storm leaves strong waves, intense rains, and wind gusts of up to 85 km/h in Lanzarote
The storm has caused rough seas with waves up to nine meters high in the west of Lanzarote and La Graciosa, in addition to widespread rain and thunderstorms with possible hail, according to the Emergency Consortium
The counselor of the Tourist Centers, Ángel Vázquez, suffers a car accident near Zonzamas
Firefighters had to free him because he was trapped inside the vehicle
Alert declared for rain and coastal flooding and pre-alert for storms in Lanzarote
From Aemet, they predict that the amount of accumulated water will likely reach and exceed 40 millimeters in 12 hours on the island
Arrecife prohibits parking cars on streets sensitive to flooding from heavy rains
In addition, the Public Works Department staff have deployed protective barriers on the lateral areas of the storm drains
Arrecife activates the Municipal Emergency Plan and suspends all events due to Storm Emilia
The City Council will close its facilities from 5:00 PM and will coordinate prevention measures due to the strong waves, wind, and rain announced by emergency organizations
Storm Emilia begins to be felt with intensity in Lanzarote and La Graciosa
The island council has closed access to Los Charcones and the abandoned hotel due to the strong wave alert
El Almacén will celebrate its traditional New Year's Eve party for another year
The space will open its doors around 1:00 PM with laughter, fun, a party, party favors, and popular toasts until 7:00 PM
Learn about the schedule change at the Playa Honda Clinic due to excavation work
The new schedule will be in effect until the completion of the current excavation phase, which the municipal corporation estimates will take approximately four weeks
Óscar Noda proposes building an Argana Alta interchange and installing bus shelters
The councilor asks for shade areas to be installed, especially at the bus stops in Haría
Firefighters control blaze in smoke-filled Arrecife home
Present at the scene and with the presence of the Local Police of Arrecife, who secured the area until our arrival, it was observed that there were traces of smoke in the dwelling
Man falls into a three-meter-deep pit in Playa Blanca
The affected person, a resident of the area, has been rescued by firefighters and transported by ambulance to Molina Orosa
PSOE denounces "trickster" Canary Islands budgets for Lanzarote and presents amendments for 30 million
"The Government resorts to budgetary engineering that manipulates data and seeks to confuse citizens, presenting as advances investments that do not actually exist"
Navilan suspends its inauguration this Saturday due to the weather alert
The organization is confident it will open on Sunday the 14th if conditions improve and urges the population to follow official recommendations
Haría reinforces the CER method with forty more cat sterilizations
This method is an ethical and respectful tool for managing cat colonies and thus preventing their growth
Yaiza considers taking the Cabildo to court over the return of funds from the Cooperation Plan
The mayor, Óscar Noda, has released an FECAM report that supports cooperation and questions the Cabildo's imposition in the distribution of funds
Lanzarote activates the Emergency Plan and suspends outdoor activities starting this Friday
All outdoor activities will be suspended starting at 5:00 PM this Friday in the seven municipalities of Lanzarote due to the forecast of heavy rain, wind, waves, and storms
Work begins on Cáritas' future social center in Altavista
The Cabildo launches the rehabilitation of the space, which will become an island benchmark for care for vulnerable people
Arrecife marks a milestone in the Canary Islands with the approval of its first Local Flood Action Plan
The Autonomous Civil Protection Commission validates five new municipal plans and gives the green light to the Arrecife Local Action Plan, reinforcing preparedness for increasing risks associated with climate change
Canary Islands parents save their baby's life thanks to SUC telemedicine
The baby, only one month old, suffered cardiorespiratory arrest at home and his parents performed basic resuscitation maneuvers until health resources arrived
The artist Leiva will offer a concert for the first time in Lanzarote
As the event organizers had already announced, Lava Live will be held over two weekends, just like in 2025, on June 12 and 13 and July 24 and 25
An orange alert and three yellow ones for the arrival of rain and storms in Lanzarote
With December 13th approaching, Aemet has issued a yellow alert for accumulated precipitation in one hour, another alert for storms, and another for rough seas
Discover the chosen allegory for the Haría Carnival 2026
The theme, chosen by the northern population, obtained a total of 37 votes out of the 78 cast
The Lanzarote Cabildo begins the remodeling of the tiles in the Yellow House
The works, which have been commissioned to the public company TRAGSA, amount to a sum close to 200,000 euros
Heart Lanzarote, nominated in three categories at the Iberian Festival Awards
Specifically, the event is nominated for awards in the categories of Contribution to Equality, Contribution to Sustainability, and Best Non-Musical Festival, the latter being the most significant as it is decided exclusively by popular vote
Teguise launches new sports monitoring service in municipal gyms
The service is already operational in the municipal gyms of La Villa and Tahiche, while its implementation will continue in Costa Teguise in the coming days, subsequently completing in the sports centers of Tao and La Graciosa
Tinajo's PSOE criticizes the "dialogue-free" processing of the La Santa coastal Master Plan's progress
Socialist councilwoman Begoña Hernández warns that the future of La Santa's coastline "is being decided in a hurry and without citizen participation"
Canary Islands Music Festival launches ticket sales for its most ambitious edition
The 42nd edition will offer 61 concerts between January and February 2026, with international figures such as Yuja Wang, Sol Gabetta, and Paavo Järvi, in addition to a firm commitment to Canarian creation
The César Manrique Foundation celebrates 30 years of Péñola Blanca with an unpublished book by Coral Bracho
"In the Depths of Time," a limited edition of 400 copies, captures the lucid and sensory voice of the Mexican poet, recent winner of the FIL Award
The PSOE of Teguise supports the inclusion of La Graciosa in the official anthem of the Canary Islands
The proposition was approved by a unanimous vote of deputies, which will allow the processing of the legal modification to adapt the lyrics of the current anthem to begin
CCOO denounces that some employers treat migrant people in Lanzarote like slaves
Comisiones Obreras joins a case investigating labor exploitation in Lanzarote, which resulted in the arrest of 16 people
The Aemet activates the yellow alert for rough seas this weekend
There will be combined seas from the north or northwest, and there could be waves of up to five meters
Democracia Kicks Off Christmas with a Special Concert by Daniel Moisés
The renowned singer presents his new album "Dulce Navidad" accompanied by island artists on a night full of music and Christmas spirit
One arrested and two investigated for harassing a minor and sharing her number on social media in the Canary Islands
The National Police assures that the investigated individuals sent repeated messages of a violent nature, made calls from hidden numbers, and attempted to find out their home address
UD Lanzarote Walking Football crowned champions of the Christmas Tournament in Seville
"This new title represents an important milestone for UD Lanzarote Walking Football, which in just three years has established itself as a leading, inclusive, and multicultural project," the club stated
Canary Islands asks the Supreme Court to clarify whether refugee minors must be supervised by the archipelago
Candelaria Delgado explains that in the regional Parliament there are currently 578 minors with international protection in state facilities on the islands
Teguise commemorates the III Centenary of the birth of José Clavijo y Fajardo
A cultural, academic, and educational commemoration under the motto "JCYF 300 Years of Enlightenment from the Canary Islands"
Three little angels get caught in a fishing net off the Punta Mujeres pier
Members of the Security and Emergency Consortium, in coordination with Seprona and the Local Police, located and collaborated in the removal of illegal fishing gear, along with other abandoned tackle
Complaint that they have been without public lighting for more than half a year on several streets in Arrecife
They claim that the lack of light has increased vandalism and that they are not receiving a response from either the City Council or the Local Police
Crime in Lanzarote falls six points compared to 2017 and grows compared to 2024
The Insular Directorate of the General Administration of the State in Lanzarote highlights the work of the National Police and the Civil Guard
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