Council claims sabotage after second road marking goes viral
First it was a ‘stop’ sign now another one is on social media. The council are taking steps to stop this becoming an online trend...
AEMET activates yellow weather warnings in Tenerife and Gran Canaria
They are for strong winds and adverse sea conditions in five of the Canary Islands…
Rider crashes his electric scooter into a tree and then tests positive for alcohol
After the accident, on a pavement, the local police performed a breathalyzer test on him...
J-Lo's new movie filmed in Gran Canaria is released by Netflix next week
'The Mother' is an action movie with an all-star cast. Watch the new trailer here and see if you can recognise any parts of the island...
Woman arrested for falsely reporting 64 purchases made with her bank card for 1,239 euros
She faces charges for fraud and simulation after reporting it to the police as she needed the report for her bank who had already paid her back…
VIDEO: Landslide sends large rocks crashing into a hotel in Mogán
They fell from a hillside next to the hotel located in Amadores in the south of Gran Canaria...
Pickpocket using the ‘Ronaldinho’ technique is arrested after robbing tourists
He posed as a PR for bars and restaurants giving out leaflet before befriending his victims and stealing their wallets or phones…
The CEO of Canarias Prime is arrested for drug trafficking and money laundering
He is expected to give a statement before the head of Court Number 1 of San Bartolomé de Tirajana this Thursday...
Bizarre robbery as thieves steal two doors from a car parked in a public street
CCTV showed that they broke into the car and stole its doors in a matter of minutes...
Two men arrested for posing as Guardia Civil agents to rob tourists
They stopped and searched pedestrians telling them they were carrying out drug searches...
BREAKING: An 86-year-old man is killed in a house fire in Maspalomas
The fire completely gutted the property with him still inside...
A military helicopter collides with rocks in the south of Gran Canaria
They were carrying out night time manoeuvres flying at low altitude along the coast using night vision goggles...
Man arrested at airport with more than 1,000 grams of cocaine in a backpack
He was carrying the drugs in his hand luggage on an internal flight thinking it wouldn’t be checked...
A school in the Canary Islands is evacuated after a bomb scare
After searching the building the bomb squad confirmed it was a false alarm...
Dog killed in a fire at the Pasito Blanco campsite
Two static vans were seen burning; the only victim was a dog which was found burned to death...
Drugs gang caught bringing 160 million euros worth of cocaine into the Canary Islands
The Guardia Civil operation has led to the arrest of fifty people so far with 4,800 kilos of hashish and 2,000 kilos of cocaine….
