Water emergency in Lanzarote and La Graciosa: 27 towns without water this Thursday
Canal Gestión informs that these cuts affect four of the island's seven municipalities and, furthermore, in many of the towns, the networks are partially shut down due to breakdowns
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Molina Orosa launches the first geothermal plant at a public hospital in the Canary Islands
The upgrade equips the hospital with a thermal capacity of 1002 kW, capable of integrated production of air conditioning, heating, and domestic hot water
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Health and the communities agree to recommend the use of masks against respiratory viruses
The document outlines different measures in case of symptoms, especially in particularly sensitive places like hospitals and residences
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The Lanzarote native Manuel Cabrera will represent Spain in the UCMAS world championship
The 10-year-old student will compete in Georgia as one of only two Spanish participants in the prestigious mental calculation with abacus competition
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The arrival of migrants in the Canary Islands drops by almost 60%, despite the November uptick
Specifically, arrivals to the islands up to November 30 total 16,807 people, 24,618 fewer than a year ago
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Yaiza pays tribute to writer and historian Félix Hormiga with an emotional video
The painter, essayist, narrator, playwright, and cultural manager from Lanzarote, Antonio Félix Martín Hormiga, passed away in Arrecife at the age of 74 after a long illness
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The Aemet activates the yellow alert for waves in Lanzarote and La Graciosa
This notice from the State Meteorological Agency will begin at 8:00 PM this Wednesday
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Hundreds of self-employed workers gather in Lanzarote to demand better working conditions
This act was part of a coordinated national mobilization, which brought together professionals from all sectors in 21 cities across the country
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A boat arrives on its own to Costa Teguise
Eight people could have arrived on the vessel, but the Civil Guard is investigating to confirm this information
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Keira Frías Guadalupe, new Miss Maneje 2025
Catalina Vivas Bustamante is crowned Queen of the Festivals and Aissatu Balde is named Miss Association on a night highlighted by the brilliance of nine candidates
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Around 4% of Nursing Assistants in Lanzarote joined the national strike
These professionals demand a professional reclassification to subgroup C1, after denouncing "more than 30 years of labor discrimination"
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The Lanzarote Water Board opposes the "privatization of privatization" of the supply
This citizen initiative labels the declaration of a water emergency as a "smokescreen" and accuses the island government, made up of PP and CC, of "electoral fraud"
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Lanzarote Primary Care Nurses Awarded Best Community Health Initiative
The awarded nurses, María del Mar Fernández and Alba Martín, developed a qualitative participatory action research study based on the Photovoice methodology
lavozdelanzaroteLanzarote says goodbye to November with a new episode of dust and isolated showers
The last weekend of the month will see clear skies on Saturday and the possibility of precipitation throughout Sunday
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Almost 900 seniors participate in the XXIV edition of the "Abuelos Conejeros" Wooden Canary Ball Tournament
In this edition, the tournament will feature the participation of 147 teams from the seven municipalities of the island, as well as from the island of La Graciosa
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Lanzarote hosts a course on animal sacrifice according to the halal rite for the first time
The training, aimed at the Muslim community, addressed both the fundamentals of the halal procedure and the proper handling of animals, current regulations, and specific conditions for slaughter in accordance with Islamic tradition
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Lanzarote says enough to sexist violence: "The fault was never ours"
Some of the attendees opted for a reenactment in which they dressed up as characters from Margaret Atwood's novel, The Handmaid's Tale
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Lanzarote and La Graciosa wake up another day with 18 towns without water
Canal Gestión has reported that the lack of supply affects six of the island's seven municipalities
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The scourge of gender-based violence in Lanzarote: over a thousand calls in ten months
The majority of calls were due to physical violence in which there was no sexual assault and non-physical violence
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Fortune smiles on Lanzarote again with a prize of almost 95,000 euros in La Primitiva
An Arrecife lottery office awards a Second Category prize worth 94,667 euros
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Hundreds of people participate in the 13th Race Against Gender Violence in Arrecife
The objective has been to make visible and reinforce the collective commitment against the violence suffered by women and minors who are victims of gender-based violence
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The neighbors of the Playa Blanca skeletons: "The houses they rented to us are now vacation rentals"
Some of the twelve families explain the lack of housing alternatives in Lanzarote and that the rise in rental prices makes it impossible to rent a house
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The start of the week will be marked by haze and temperatures of up to 30 degrees in Lanzarote
The island is under a yellow alert for suspended dust until Monday at 7:00 PM
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Jose Caraballo, the Lanzaroteño who dresses celebrities: "Sometimes they ask for it to be free, but creativity has a price"
The stylist, who lives in Madrid, has managed to carve out a niche for himself in the fashion world, where he works with singers and actors such as Nia Correia, María Pelae, Antonio Pagudo, or Alba Reche
Michael ValdiviaDust haze refuses to leave Lanzarote: Aemet extends yellow alert until Monday
During this Sunday and Monday, high concentrations of dust are expected at low levels, especially during daylight hours
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"Trash" or "mena": hate messages against Africans flood the internet and spill onto screens in Lanzarote
Different graffiti against the migrant population from North Africa appear in various public spaces in the capital of Lanzarote, amid a wave of hate on social media
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Calima returns to Lanzarote: Aemet issues yellow alert for reduced visibility
The alert will be active between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM on November 23rd due to the presence of dust
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Remedios Bonilla, resident of Los Valles, turns 105
A farmer at heart, she was born and has always lived in this town that today prides itself on celebrating a life as long as it is full of teachings
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Laughing gas, the cheap and easy-to-get drug proliferating among young people
The main risks are due to the lack of oxygen it causes in the brain, which can lead to fainting, respiratory arrest, or even death
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Yonathan de León visits María Pabón, the centenarian grandmother from Arrecife, for her 103rd birthday
This family, originally from Venezuela and residing on the island for almost two decades, wished for the mayor to meet the family's grandmother and be with them during this celebration
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Attention: The DGT announces new road rules for electric scooters starting in 2026
The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) explains that this new regulation will come into effect from January 2, 2026
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Light rains will continue until this Friday in Lanzarote and La Graciosa
The State Meteorological Agency also forecasts that temperatures will remain autumnal, with values between 16 and 23 degrees
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El Reducto beach remains closed for swimming after five weeks
Despite the trenches that have been dug in the sand to locate the source of the fecal spills, the institutions have not yet figured it out
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The majority of Lanzarote residents believe that immigrants do jobs that locals do not want
The latest 'Island Issues Survey' rejects the idea that foreigners take jobs away from those born in Lanzarote, but considers the number of migrants to be "excessive or high"
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Lanzarote residents identify the lack of housing as the island's main problem
Compared to the November 2024 survey, tourist and demographic overcrowding makes its way onto the list, identified as the island's fifth problem by one in ten respondents
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Diversions and go-arounds at César Manrique Airport due to low clouds
Weather conditions forced several planes—including flights from EasyJet, Jet2, TUI, and Canaryfly—to abort their landing maneuvers and divert to alternative airports
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Edgar Chinea (psychologist): "There are teenagers who use their mobile phones up to 12 hours a day"
"I cannot limit a minor's use of a device if I haven't connected with the emotion that is driving that minor to use it," indicates the expert, who calls for strengthening human connection to achieve digital disconnection
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The vast majority of supervised minors who have disappeared in Lanzarote are girls
The Deputy Minister of Social Welfare of the Canary Islands Government dismisses self-criticism regarding the management of minors' centers and states that "we live in a world where monsters exist"
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Canary Islands ends alert for rain and floods after the passage of a weakened 'Claudia' storm
The passage of this high-impact storm has left dozens of incidents on the island of Lanzarote
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National Police warns migrant minors of the risks of the internet after a 'sextortion' case
One of the minors at the center was the victim of blackmail in which they threatened to publish sexual images or videos of her
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Arrecife Local Police find the 13-year-old boy missing in Lanzarote
His mother reported to the Civil Guard that the minor had left the home without informing his grandmother and that he had allegedly traveled to Arrecife
lavozdelanzaroteFamily reports the disappearance of a 13-year-old minor in Lanzarote
According to the complaint filed by the mother with the Civil Guard on Thursday morning, this mother last saw her son Alejandro Figueroa Álvarez at 5:00 PM
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Video: Storm 'Claudia' hits several points in Lanzarote with force
The storm has intensified since midday this Thursday with torrential rains in Yé, Yaiza, La Villa, and Playa Blanca, and wind gusts of up to 90 km/h, causing numerous incidents on the island
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Lanzarote Airport suffers delays due to Storm 'Claudia' but continues to operate
Strong surface winds are causing delays at the island aerodrome and, according to this source, the situation is not expected to improve in the coming hours
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The Lanzarote municipalities prepare for storm Claudia and suspend outdoor activities
In the case of Arrecife City Council, the Municipal Emergency Plan has also been activated and Yaiza has prohibited swimming at its beaches
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The Lanzarote Island Council suspends outdoor activities and closes facilities due to storm 'Claudia'
The first island institution activates the Island Emergency Plan (PEIN) from 00:00 hours due to rain, strong winds, and rough seas
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Tourist Centers Close This Thursday Due to Orange Alert for Storm Claudia
The Aemet forecasts heavy rain, storms, and strong gusts of wind in Lanzarote and La Graciosa; the Cabildo asks to exercise extreme caution and follow official information channels
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Storm 'Claudia': Arrecife activates a 200-person device and suspends outdoor activities
The AEMET has raised the alert to orange level due to rain, as well as winds, waves, and storms that could affect the island of Lanzarote from 00:00 hours this Wednesday
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Education suspends in-person classes this Thursday throughout the Canary Islands due to storm 'Claudia'
The Canary Islands' Ministry has decided to move all school activities to an online format due to the passage of the high-impact storm
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