Polisario Front Refuses to Join Negotiations
The Sahrawi independence movement says it is ready to take part constructively in the peace process, but not under any conditions that legitimize Morocco’s occupation of…
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Canary Islands Remain the Region with the Lowest Quality of Life
Leisure and social relationships, and overall life experience are the dimensions with the poorest scores. The overall quality of life in Spain rose slightly in 2024 to 101.47…
Read the story →Fuerteventura reports six drownings in 2025, enhancing rescue and prevention data
The sea claims 54 lives in the Canary Islands up to October: where and who are most at risk The campaign “Canarias, 1500 km of Coast” recorded 54 drowning deaths in the islands…
Read the story →Iles du Soleil Voyage Sets Sail from Fuerteventura for the First Time
The 7th edition of the Rallye des Îles du Soleil—a 900‑nautical‑mile race to the port of Mindelo in Cape Verde—set off from Fuerteventura for the first time on Friday morning.…
Read the story →Dry easterly winds and temperatures over 30°C to start November
Throughout the coming week we will experience high‑altitude haze and intense heat in Fuerteventura The dry weather, driven by the influence of the African ridge, will dominate…
Read the story →Firefighters Rescue Baby from Vehicle in Playa Honda
Incident Occurred on San Borondón Street and Was Accidental The striking image caused a stir yesterday afternoon in Playa Honda. On the central San Borondón Street,…
Read the story →Fuerteventura Airport Expands Operating Hours Starting Nov. 1
It will have the option to extend its operating hours, upon request required by an operator, an additional hour until 00:00. Airports in La Palma and Fuerteventura will modify…
Read the story →Binter adds a Gran Canaria flight, capitalizing on the expanded schedule
The Canary airline aims to capitalize on the extended schedules at both airports, which will operate from 07:00 to 23:00. Binter will increase the number of flights and seats…
Read the story →Council Introduces Special Bus Service for Black Sand Festival
The Cabildo of Fuerteventura, through the Department of Transport and the concessionary company that operates regular inter‑urban passenger transport, is launching a special…
Read the story →Taxis Get a New Look in the Capital
Puerto del Rosario launches a new taxi service to guarantee a quality public offering: puertotaxi.com The City Council of Puerto del Rosario has approved a new Regulatory…
Read the story →UN Security Council Approves Morocco's Plan for Western Sahara
U.S. Pushes Forward a Resolution That Overlooks the Referendum The UN Security Council approved on Friday a resolution, sponsored by the United States and tempered by Russia…
Read the story →Josefa Travieso Darias Wins Award at the 2nd Canary Islands Health Sciences Awards
Ceremony and Objectives The Councillor of Health of the Canary Islands Government, Esther Monzón, together with the director of the Canary Islands Health Service (SCS), Adasat…
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