Property managers advise against signing new rental agreements
Property administrators recommend that owners refrain from signing new rental agreements until new housing regulations are clarified.
Lack of support in schools: families pay for help for children with disabilities
The report indicates that 80% of families of children with intellectual disabilities must fund the missing public support themselves.
Gran Canaria: Resumption of Agricultural Waste Burning After High Fire Risk Season
The high fire risk period on Gran Canaria has ended. This allows the legal burning of agricultural waste to resume.
Błął w tekście: artykuł dotyczy Meksyku, a nie Wysp Kanaryjskich
Tekst źródłowy opisuje wydarzenia na Riwierze Maya w Meksyku, a nie na Wyspach Kanaryjskich.
Firgas maintains waste collection fee after opposition proposal rejection
The Firgas Town Council rejected the opposition's motion to reduce the waste collection fee. The resolution is effective from 1 January.
Agricultural burning permitted again on Gran Canaria from Thursday
Agricultural burning is permitted again on Gran Canaria from Thursday.
Housing protest in Las Palmas continues at Plaza de la Feria
The group Derecho al Techo is running a tent campaign at Plaza de la Feria in Las Palmas until Friday.
Sleep-in protest at La Feria in Las Palmas over housing crisis
More than 50 people are participating in a sleep-in protest at La Feria square in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. They are protesting the regional government's failure to implement the national housing law.
Gran Canaria: medium fire risk begins 1 October with biomass burning permitted
The high fire risk season ends on 30 September on Gran Canaria. A medium risk level starts on 1 October. Agricultural biomass burning is allowed with a permit.
Widoczność w Las Palmas de Gran Canaria na Plaza de la Feria
AEMET odnotowała obserwacje w Las Palmas de Gran Canaria na Plaza de la Feria.
Incident na plaży Playa del Inglés na Gran Canarii
Do zdarzenia doszło na plaży Playa del Inglés na Gran Canarii. Szczegóły incydentu nie zostały podane.
AEMET: remnants of a cold front over the Canary Islands, rain and temperature drop
The Spanish Meteorological Agency (AEMET) warns of an approaching cold front over the Canary Islands. This situation will cause a drop in temperature and rainfall.
110 large waste collection points in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in October
110 collection points for large waste, such as furniture and electrical appliances, will be open in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in October.
Rent freeze at 0% until 2027 in the Canary Islands
The Spanish government approved a decree freezing annual rent increases at 0% until the end of 2027. Leases expiring until 2028 may be automatically extended by two years.
Lack of support in schools on the islands: families of children with disabilities pay from their own pockets
Eight out of ten families with children with intellectual disabilities on the Canary Islands must finance the lack of public support in the education system themselves.
La Provincia rozdaje bilety na koncert En Otra Clave w Agüimes
La Provincia organizuje losowanie podwójnych wejściówek na koncert En Otra Clave w Agüimes na Gran Canarii.
Fuel price reduction of 0.20 euros extends to end of year on La Palma, El Hierro and La Gomera
The Canary Islands government extended the fuel price reduction of 0.20 euros per litre until 31 December on La Palma, El Hierro and La Gomera. The reduction expired on 30 September on Tenerife and Gran Canaria.
Canary Islands Renove appliance subsidy starts 1 October with budget over 800,000 euros
The Canary Islands government launches the Renove programme on 1 October. The budget exceeds 800,000 euros for discounts on energy-efficient appliances.
Fiestas del Pilar 2026 programme for Guanarteme in Gran Canaria published
The full programme for the Fiestas del Pilar 2026 event in the Guanarteme area of Gran Canaria has been published.
Cabildo de Gran Canaria invests 250,000 euros in road safety to Tejeda
Cabildo de Gran Canaria has allocated 250,000 euros for the modernisation of the access road to Tejeda.
Guardia Civil investigates death as workplace accident
Guardia Civil is investigating a death that may have been a workplace accident. Circumstances are not yet established.
Galdar introduces technology and water for agriculture
The Galdar municipality on Gran Canaria is implementing new technologies and water systems to support local agriculture.
Koncert Danieli Garsal na Gran Canarii 4 lutego 2027
Daniela Garsal zapowiada trasę koncertową. Pierwszy koncert odbędzie się 4 lutego 2027 na Gran Canarii.
Damage to holiday apartment in the Canary Islands
Owners can claim compensation for damage to apartments rented for holidays in the Canary Islands.
Canary Islands house prices rose by 18.8% in July 2026
The average price per square metre in the Canary Islands reached 2453 euros. The number of transactions fell by 6.9% in July 2026.
DocuRock: festiwal filmów dokumentalnych o Michaelu Jacksonu na Wyspach Kanaryjskich
Festival DocuRock organizuje wydarzenia poświęcone twórczości Michaela Jacksona. Szczegóły programu i miejsca nie są podane w źródle.
Butle z benzyną znaleziono na Playa del Inglés
Na plaży Playa del Inglés na Gran Canarii znaleziono kilka dużych butli zawierających paliwo.
Straż pożarna w Las Palmas kupi nowy samochód gaśniczy
Straż pożarna w Las Palmas de Gran Canaria planuje wzbogacenie swojej floty o nowy samochód gaśniczy marki Mercedes-Benz Atego.
Doctors in the Canary Islands announce indefinite strike starting 28 October
Doctors in the Canary Islands have officially announced an indefinite strike beginning on 28 October.
Neurologist Cristian Gonzalez creates digital platform for migraine patients
Neurologist Cristian Gonzalez launched a digital platform to answer questions from migraine patients.
Bodas de Las Vegas Festival in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from 25 to 28 July
The Bodas de Las Vegas Festival takes place in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from 25 to 28 July 2024. The programme includes classic cars and free rock music.
Guardia Civil recovered stolen coral and ivory collection in Las Palmas
The Guardia Civil recovered a private collection containing coral, ivory, and turtle skin in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Agricultural waste burning permitted again on Gran Canaria
The Canary Islands government has restored permission for agricultural waste burning on Gran Canaria.
Tui increases capacity for the Canary Islands in the winter season
Tui increases capacity for the Canary Islands in the winter season to 1.3 million. This represents approximately half of its global offer.
Warning: Gasoline smell in canisters on Playa del Inglés
Canisters with a gasoline smell have been reported on Playa del Inglés in southern Gran Canaria.
Housing decree takes effect on 1.10.2026; actions in Las Palmas and Mogán
The Spanish government introduces a decree banning evictions until 2030. It enters into force on 1 October 2026. Councils in Las Palmas and Mogán demand immediate solutions to the housing crisis.
215 minors victims of sexual violence in the Canary Islands in two years. Expansion of the 112 number
In the Canary Islands, 215 cases of sexual violence against persons under the age of 18 were recorded over a two-year period. The regional government is expanding the infrastructure of the emergency number 112.
Valsequillo obchodzi dzień San Miguel Arcángel
W Valsequillo de Gran Canaria odbywają się uroczystości ku czci San Miguel Arcángel. Wydarzenie ma charakter lokalny i religijny.
Festival Gran Canaria Sum 2026 in Arucas this weekend
The Festival Gran Canaria Sum 2026 will take place this weekend in Arucas on Gran Canaria.
Orígenes Gran Canaria concludes ninth edition with over 400 students
The Orígenes Gran Canaria programme on Gran Canaria has completed its ninth edition. It combines vocational training with local cuisine for over 400 participants.
Nowy wóz strażacki w Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Rada Gminy Las Palmas de Gran Canaria przejęła nowy samochód dla Straży Pożarnej.
Strong wind and lower temperatures in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on 30 September with dangerous calima
AEMET predicts strong wind and a drop in temperatures in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on Wednesday 30 September. Saharan dust poses a health risk.
Rapid blood test for treatment-resistant schizophrenia patients in the Canary Islands
A rapid blood test has been introduced in the Canary Islands to enable faster diagnosis and therapy adjustment for patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia.
Canary Islands Health Service warns against placing luggage on beds or floors to avoid cockroaches
The Canary Islands Health Service (SCS) warns of a sharp increase in cockroach sightings and recommends using luggage racks in hotels.
Las Palmas: new rules for e-scooters from 1 October
The Local Police in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria introduces new regulations for electric scooters from 1 October.
Protesters camp outside Government Delegation in Las Palmas
Between 45 and 100 people set up tents outside the Government Delegation on Plaza de La Feria in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The protest is permanent.
Stan techniczny ulicy Avenida Marítima na Gran Canarii
Partido Popular (PP) zwraca uwagę na degradację infrastruktury na Avenida Marítima w Las Palmas de Gran Canaria i wzywa Cabildo de Gran Canaria do podjęcia działań.
Santa Lucía de Tirajana announces performances by Abubukaka, Pablo Carbonell, Álex Ubago and María Peláe
The Santa Lucía de Tirajana cultural department announced performances by Abubukaka, Pablo Carbonell, Álex Ubago and María Peláe in its latest programme.
Canary Islands housing prices fell 1.6% compared to the previous month
Property prices on the Canary Islands fell 1.6% compared to the previous month. Prices remain 4.3% higher than a year ago.
Gran Canaria: medium risk of forest fires
The island of Gran Canaria is entering a phase of medium risk of forest fires.
Mobile cleaning point operates in Agüimes on Gran Canaria
The island council (Cabildo) mobile cleaning point (El Punto Limpio Móvil) is operating today in Agüimes on Gran Canaria.
Waste collection schedule in Las Palmas for October
A waste collection schedule applies in Las Palmas in October. Locations for disposing of large items and rubble are marked on the city website.
Galician Federation supports Mateus and Caniz after racist insults on Gran Canaria
The Galician Federation offered support to Mateus and Caniz after they experienced racist insults on Gran Canaria.
Canary Islands: 30 degrees and rain on Wednesday, 2 October
On Wednesday, 2 October 2024, temperatures in the Canary Islands will reach 30°C. Rain may fall in mountainous areas and on La Palma.
Truck stopped on Gran Canaria without insurance or ITV
Road services stopped a truck on the GC-1 route. The vehicle lacked mandatory insurance and a valid technical inspection.
Wall at stairs in Playa del Inglés requires repair, municipality refuses
Residents of the Las Isas complex in Playa del Inglés fear the collapse of a 15–20-metre wall next to public stairs. The San Bartolomé de Tirajana municipality states the structure belongs to the complex, not the city.
Bodas de Las Vegas and concerts at Las Canteras in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Two main events are taking place in Gran Canaria: the classic car festival "Bodas de Las Vegas" and concerts at Las Canteras beach featuring artists including Natalia Lacunza and King África.
Fiestas del Pilar w Guanarteme: program wydarzeń
Dzielnica Guanarteme w Las Palmas de Gran Canaria przygotowała pełny program dla Fiestas del Pilar, łączący muzykę, tradycję i kulturę popularną.
Front approaching Canary Islands, Vicky Palma warns
A front is approaching the archipelago. This may bring strong winds and rainfall.
Retirees can now work and receive pensions in the Canary Islands
A new flexible pension scheme is in force in the Canary Islands from this year. It allows the combination of pension payments with income from employment.
Canary Islands Courts Introduce Mediators for Disabled People
The Canary Islands regional government is implementing a support programme for court proceedings for disabled people and seniors.
Trial for violence in occupied villa on Tenerife
A trial is underway on Tenerife for two men accused of multiple rapes of a woman in an occupied house.
Gran Canaria smart bus contract suspended
ETRA requests termination of the ticket management contract with AUT on Gran Canaria. The contract signed in February 2024 has not been implemented.
Canary Islands propose 'blue highway' and boat routes to reduce traffic
The Canary Islands government is exploring the use of maritime routes between municipalities to alleviate road congestion.
Judge investigates molestation case during Maspalomas Pride
A judge is investigating allegations of sexual abuse against a woman during the Maspalomas Pride festival on Gran Canaria.
Spanish government approves housing decrees with rent aid up to 6000 EUR for Canary Islands
The Spanish government has approved housing decrees that will enter into force after voting in the Congress on 2 October. Rent aid of up to 6000 EUR is available in the Canary Islands.
Travel Calendar for Expats in the Canary Islands
The article discusses a travel calendar for foreigners in the Canary Islands.
AEMET: Calima recedes and rain expected in October on the west
AEMET reports that the calima is receding. Cloud cover and the risk of rain will increase on the islands in the coming days.
Judge in Las Palmas releases suspect in Operation Incubo
The Audiencia Provincial in Las Palmas has released Domingo H.T., the main suspect in the case of sexual exploitation of minors in Gran Canaria, from detention.
Childcare Allowance 2026/2027: Applications open until 6 October, income limits
The Canary Islands Government has opened applications for the 'Bono Infantil' assistance for the 2026/2027 academic year. The deadline for submissions is 6 October. The aid is intended for families with children born after 1 January 2024.
Body of 50-year-old man found in sea near Taliarte on Gran Canaria
A 50-year-old man died after his body was found in the sea near the Taliarte lighthouse rocks on Gran Canaria. Local authorities urge caution near the coast.
Guardia Civil Seprona confiscates ivory and turtle shell in Gran Canaria
Guardia Civil (Seprona) confiscated five elephant tusks and a turtle shell in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The items were stored without the required documentation.
Fiestas del Pilar 2026 in Guanarteme: Concerts and Programme
Fiestas del Pilar 2026 will take place in Guanarteme (Las Palmas) from 30 September to 12 October, featuring concerts by Falete, Natalia and King Áfryka.
Womex festival in Gran Canaria: 21-25 October, 2500 experts
The Womex festival returns to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from 21 to 25 October. Over 2500 participants from 90 countries are expected.
Protests in San Cristóbal: disruptions until March 2027
Residents, fishermen, and business owners protest the removal of parking on Estribor Street in San Cristóbal (Gran Canaria) during works until March 2027.
New regulations: mandatory emergency lane for ambulances in the Canary Islands from 1 October
Stricter traffic regulations come into force on the Canary Islands on 1 October. These include a mandatory central lane for emergency vehicles. New rules apply to cyclists and scooter users.
Water in Telde: man's body found
On Monday afternoon, the body of a man in his 50s was found near the Taliarte lighthouse in Telde on Gran Canaria. Despite the intervention of emergency services, the man was pronounced dead.
Gran Canaria Sum Festival 2026: Arucas, 2-3 October
The seventh edition of the music festival in Arucas on Tenerife takes place 2-3 October 2026, 17:30-2:00.
Festival Frantz & Friends 2026: 8 concerts on Gran Canaria
The festival will take place in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, at Monte León, from 1 to 11 October 2026.
Passenger arrested with 2 kg of cocaine at Gran Canaria airport
Security services at Gran Canaria airport detained a passenger. Authorities found 2 kg of cocaine in his luggage.
Iberia Express breaks record on Madrid-Canary route
Iberia Express recorded a record number of connecting passengers on the Madrid-Canary route in the first six months of 2024.
Canary Islands child bonus: €5 million, up to €800 per child
The Canary Islands government has launched a €5 million voucher programme for families with children. The amount is up to €800 per child.
215 underage victims of sexual violence in the Canary Islands over two years
Statistics reveal 215 cases of sexual violence against minors in the Canary Islands over a two-year period. Concurrently, the 112 emergency telephone network is being expanded.
Fire alert lifted on Gran Canaria, but pre-alert remains in place
The fire alert on Gran Canaria was lifted on Monday morning following three fires over four days. However, the island remains on a pre-alert status.
New recovery services on GC-1 and GC-3 in Gran Canaria
The Cabildo in Gran Canaria has approved plans to introduce a rapid recovery service to remove stranded vehicles from the GC-1 and GC-3, aiming to prevent traffic jams.
Free events in the Canaries for Tourism Day
Free events are taking place across the islands on Sunday, 27 September, in celebration of Tourism Day. Concerts, markets, and guided walks have been scheduled in Maspalomas and Los Realejos.
Gran Canaria: Taxis equipped with panic button linked to police
The Cabildo of Gran Canaria is implementing a system allowing taxi drivers to instantly connect with local police in case of threat, transmitting live audio and video from inside the vehicle.
Thermal alert lifted: Wind and clouds over the weekend
The Canary Islands government ended the thermal alert at 20:00 on Saturday. Expect cooler temperatures over the weekend, with winds reaching 70 km/h and a chance of passing showers.
Canary Islands ends contracts with cabalas regarding violence against women
The Canary Islands Government, through the Canary Institute for Equality (ICI), is finalising the extension of contracts with cabalas to strengthen protection for victims of violence against women.
