Fifteen Global lines will be diverted in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from 17:00 to 23:59 on 7 November for the Binter NightRun. Participants can travel free with their race bib until 01:00 on 8 November.
The SCS and IISC will hold the fifth Derecho e Investigación conference in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on 13 and 14 November. Sessions will address AI liability and digital health, with research careers also on the agenda.
Natalie Preddie spent 13 to 19 October on Gran Canaria with one of her children, aged six. Organised with the OET in Toronto, the visit focused on family travel and sustainability and featured three hotel bases.
The Canary Islands government says it issued 57,184 disability decisions during the current legislature, cutting assessment waiting lists by 75.5%. Decentralised teams have brought procedures within the 180-day legal limit on the non-capital islands.
Moroccan naval vessels entered waters claimed by Spain during the July migrant crisis. Spain sent warships to Ceuta after repeated incursions reportedly brought patrol boats close to a collision.
Pedro Sánchez’s call for early elections on November 29 has prompted political parties in the Canary Islands to reassess their positions. As housing protests and coalition talks intensify, the region faces a basic moment that could reshape its relationship with Madrid.
Thousands marched across Spain after Congress rejected emergency housing measures on October 2, 2026. Renters demanded lower costs and protection from evictions as pressure grew on Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
A supermarket choice in Las Palmas can change a household's annual bill by up to €2,167. OCU ranks Carrefour as the cheapest option in several Canary Islands cities, while grocery prices remain far above their level five years ago.
Madrid hosted a specialist feline medicine session on September 23. The programme focused on everyday veterinary work, including vaccination and cancer treatment, with diagnosis and imaging also on the agenda.
The 30th Festival TEMUDAS brings theatre and live arts to Las Palmas until September 26, pairing Canarian creators with touring artists and a wider cultural exchange across northern Spain.
An 83-year-old woman is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle on León y Castillo in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Police and firefighters responded, with medical teams also on scene, renewing concerns about pedestrian safety on busy city streets.
Temperatures are set to rise again in the Canary Islands. Strong winds and changing cloud cover are expected in several areas, with local gusts and shifting weather patterns forecast.
Spanish authorities have shut down a clandestine lab in Terrassa producing illegal bird medicines. Four people were detained, 150 drugs seized, and links to international distribution uncovered.
Madrid faces an orange alert for extreme heat this Friday. Clear skies will give way to clouds and light rain by evening, while temperatures stay high and storms remain possible later in the day.
Agüimes recorded 42.2°C, the highest temperature in the Canary Islands this year. Several towns in Gran Canaria and Tenerife also surpassed 40°C. The heatwave has made the start of August challenging across the archipelago.
The July 25 National Lottery draw delivered top prizes to the Canary Islands. Granadilla de Abona in Tenerife sold the first-prize ticket, while the second prize reached Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Arrecife, Lanzarote.
Granada will not be affected by the yellow coastal weather alert this weekend. The city faces a marked drop in temperatures and clear skies, while nearby municipalities also expect stable, sunny conditions.
A new social benefit in the Canary Islands allows vulnerable households to receive more than €700 a month, even if they already receive the Ingreso Mínimo Critical. Payments vary by family size and are intended to help cover impressive living costs.
The CESM Canarias union has rejected the regional government's latest proposal as inadequate. Doctors are demanding concrete solutions on working conditions and pay, amid deep divisions over healthcare policy.
Quevedo Launches 'El Baifo' Tour with Interactive Website Game. Spanish singer Quevedo has announced his 'El Baifo' tour through an interactive online game. Concert dates and cities are revealed as players progress through game levels. This creative approach sets the artist apart from other musicians.
Salva Reina Wins Goya Award for His Role in 'El 47'. Salva Reina has won the 2025 Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor. The actor shared how his family's support helped him transition from entertainer to acclaimed performer. His story is one of choosing a career and overcoming doubt.
Human Trafficking Victims in the Canaries: New Evidence and Vatican Response. New details about human trafficking among migrants have emerged in the Canary Islands. Pope Francis has publicly expressed support for the victims, while local centers report a surge in requests for assistance. Authorities and the church are looking for solutions.
Death of Inmate in Gran Canaria Prison Reveals Critical Doctor Shortage. A 29-year-old inmate died in Las Palmas II prison after complaining of pain and receiving no medical attention. The incident has exposed serious problems with healthcare provision in Spanish penitentiary institutions.
Pope Leon XIV to Visit Arguineguín: Migration Crisis Back in Focus. Pope Leon XIV concludes his tour of Spain with a stop in the Canary Islands. His visit to the Arguineguín pier highlights the urgency of the migration issue. This symbolic gesture takes on added significance amid ongoing European debates.
Ticket Frenzy in Malaga Ahead of Las Palmas Match: Sold Out Signs Go Up. On the eve of the decisive match against Las Palmas, Malaga is experiencing unprecedented excitement. Club management notes that ticket demand has surpassed the stadium’s capacity. The city is rallying behind the team.
Malaga and UD Las Palmas: Decisive Match for Advancing to the Next Playoff Round. The return leg of the playoff between the local club and UD Las Palmas is taking place in Malaga. The visitors need to overcome a 0-1 defeat. The atmosphere at the stadium is tense, with tickets sold out within an hour.
Kira Miró Shows Her Home in Gran Canaria: Interior Details and Connection to Nature. Spanish actress Kira Miró has revealed how her home in Gran Canaria is arranged. The interior combines vibrant colors, natural motifs, and family traditions. Special attention is paid to details reflecting the region's history.
Strong Wind and Cloud Cover Persist in the North of the Canary Islands. Dense cloud cover and strong winds remain in the north of the Canary Islands. An advisory for gusts of up to 80 km/h is in effect in certain areas of Tenerife. Temperatures in southern zones approach 30 degrees.
UD Las Palmas and Málaga Begin Their Battle for Promotion to La Liga. The first playoff match for promotion to La Liga is taking place in Las Palmas. Coaches of both teams have surprised with their starting lineups. The atmosphere at the stadium is tense, and a full house is expected.
RTVE launches largest-ever broadcast for Papal visit. RTVE is preparing a large-scale broadcast of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Spain. For the first time, more than 660 specialists and 170 cameras will be involved. Live coverage and special programs will span Madrid, Barcelona, and the Canary Islands.
CD Tenerife Footballer Maikel Mesa Sentenced to 8 Months in Prison for Assault. Maikel Mesa, former UD Las Palmas player and current CD Tenerife midfielder, has been sentenced to 8 months in prison. The court found him guilty of assault and imposed a fine for causing injuries.
Toni Spina supported Marta Peñate after concerning news about her pregnancy. Marta Peñate spoke about difficulties with her latest IVF attempt. Toni Spina made a public statement to her after ambiguous test results. Social media users are discussing their relationship and the couple’s resilience.
Toni Spina supported Marta Peñate after concerning news about her pregnancy. Marta Peñate spoke about complications during her latest IVF attempt. Toni Spina made a public statement to her following ambiguous test results. Their relationship and the strength of the couple are now actively discussed online.
Toni Spina supported Marta Peñate after alarming news about her pregnancy. Marta Peñate is once again in the spotlight due to a difficult stage in her journey to motherhood. Toni Spina addressed her publicly after discouraging test results. The couple's story has sparked a wave of support on social media.
Almería advances to LaLiga Hypermotion playoff after 56th-minute penalty. Almería kept their hopes of reaching LaLiga alive thanks to a goal from the penalty spot. The team secured third place and will play in the playoffs. The decisive moment came in the second half of an intense match.
