Pájara Becomes Global Sailing Hub with the 44Cup
Pájara Drives the Arrival of International Sailing to Marina Jandía The prestigious 44Cup will be held at Marina Jandía from November 18 to 23, in an event organized by Calero…
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Young Woman Hit in El Matorral This Morning
An 18‑year‑old woman was hit by a car at the roundabout in the locality of El Matorral, Puerto del Rosario, at 7 a.m. this morning. According to the Canary Health Service, the…
Read the story →Cabildo warns of damage caused by free‑roaming pets in natural areas
Environment Department alerts to the rise of domestic animals in Corralejo Natural Park, jeopardising the integrity of the space and protected species. The Environment…
Read the story →Canary Islands reaches 945,000 affiliates, adding 3,175 companies this year
The Canary Islands recorded the highest percentage increase in per‑capita GDP in Spain, an average of 80 new Social Security registrations and eight new self‑employed each day,…
Read the story →New Edition of the “Lending a Hand” Agroecology Workshop
The program kicks off this Friday, 24 October, with soil‑fertility expert Rico Horn visiting the Ángel Garden in Tefía and the Gavia of Nacho’s Oven. Wool‑transformation…
Read the story →Canary Islands Unveil Innovative Platform to Measure Tourism's Social Impact
Canarias Avanza is a diagnostic tool that invites participation to discover how citizens perceive tourism and to measure its social impact across the islands. The Tourism and…
Read the story →PP urges “courage” to expand Corralejo port
While Playa Blanca prepares to receive cruise ships next year, the Corralejo pier has a closed café and docking problems, claim PP members, accusing Puertos Canarios of…
Read the story →Trump's UN Push to Back Morocco's Sahara Plan
Washington pushes a resolution that makes “autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty” the only viable solution On October 29 the UN Security Council will have to address the Western…
Read the story →CAAF Replaces Over 7,000 Meters of Network in Antigua Municipality
The Fuerteventura Water Supply Consortium (CAAF) has completed the replacement and upgrade of 7,200 metres of supply pipelines in various areas of the municipality of Antigua,…
Read the story →Canary Islands Government Starts Closure and Restoration of Matas Blancas Landfill in Pájara
The project, costing over one million euros, will recover more than 24 hectares in a high‑value environmental area. It is part of the regional landfill‑restoration plan opened…
Read the story →Closure and Restoration Work Begins at Matas Blancas Landfill, Fuerteventura
The project, with an investment of over one million euros, will restore one of the most degraded areas of the municipality of Pájara before the end of 2025. Project overview…
Read the story →CAAF Replaces Over 7,000 Meters of Networks in Antigua Municipality
“Cooperation between the Island Council, CAAF and the town halls is key to meeting the real needs of the population.” The Water Supply Consortium of Fuerteventura (CAAF) has…
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