Pájara seeks a “makeover” for Costa Calma
The crews of “Fuerteventura, beautiful by nature”, at the request of the Pájara City Council, have begun work on 11 zones of the well‑known southern town. Costa Calma has…
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Southern Desalination Plant to Be Built at Matas Blancas
The approval of its location is a crucial step for the Cabildo and the Government of the Canary Islands to begin drafting the essential water‑supply plan for the island’s…
Read the story →Canary Islands agri-food sector wins 57 medals at CINVE 2026, showcasing Fuerteventura product
The agro‑food products of the Canary Islands have once again stood out on the international stage, securing a total of 57 medals at the 22nd edition of the International CINVE…
Read the story →Court Recognizes Municipal Ownership of Salinas Golf Desalination Plant
The Municipality of Antigua announced a first‑instance ruling from the Contentious‑Administrative Court confirming that the service parcel hosting the desalination and…
Read the story →Cabildo Launches “The Soul of the Island” Campaign on Identity and Heritage
The Cabildo of Fuerteventura unveiled “The Soul of Fuerteventura,” a new Cultural Heritage campaign that seeks to consolidate and promote the island’s material and immaterial…
Read the story →Antigua unveils the most ambitious 2026 Fuerteventura Island Handicraft Fair
Master jeweler Bernhard Glauser receives the 2026 Island Craft Prize On Tuesday, 21 April 2026, the historic “Patio Canario de El Portón” in Antigua hosted the official launch…
Read the story →Fire on Guachinerfe Street
The incident required the fire brigade to be called and the evacuation of a café and the nearby municipal offices. A fire broke out early this morning in the popular…
Read the story →Fuerteventura Hospital to Receive Two New Ultrasound Machines
Health Department Awards €3 Million Contract for 37 Ultrasound Units The Canary Islands Health Department, through the General Directorate of Economic Resources of the Canary…
Read the story →Traffic climbs to 428,294 tonnes in Puerto del Rosario in Q1
The ports of Las Palmas closed March with a positive evolution in their main indicators, reaching a total traffic of 8,928,265 tons in the first quarter of 2026. This…
Read the story →Iberia Express boosts Fuerteventura-Madrid link with up to three daily flights this summer
Iberia Express will reinforce its connections between Fuerteventura and Madrid this summer with a schedule of up to 17 weekly flights each way, allowing up to three daily…
Read the story →Maritime Avenue Fire That Was Foreseeable
Firefighters and the local police of the island’s capital intervened to extinguish a blaze that broke out this morning on the first floor between Juan Domínguez Peña and…
Read the story →Puerto del Rosario opens registrations for the 5th Opportunity Fair
The Puerto del Rosario Business Association has announced that the registration period is now open for the 5th Opportunities Fair, which will take place on May 16 and 17 on…
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