Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Maspalomas 24h | Newspaper of Maspalomas and Southern Gran Canaria
GRAN CANARIA

A movie-like robbery at a jewelry store in Vecindario: several assailants mobilize the Civil Guard and the Local Police

MASPALOMAS24H |

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Several individuals participated in the robbery of the Méndez e Hijos jewelry store, located on Avenida de Canarias in Vecindario, Santa Lucía de Tirajana. Witnesses claim to have heard gunshots during the incident, a detail that, due to the [...] Read more...

Antonio Morales: “Today it’s Ceuta; tomorrow, if we don’t act, it could be the Canary Islands.”

Antonio Morales |

Monday, August 17 of 2026

The president of the Gran Canaria Island Council warns that recent events in Ceuta demonstrate a Moroccan pressure campaign that directly affects the economic, territorial, and geostrategic interests of the Canary Islands [...] Read more...

Motorcyclist seriously injured after a fall on the Ayacata road, in San Bartolomé de Tirajana

MASPALOMAS24H |

Sunday, August 16, 2026

A 58-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured after falling this Sunday in the Diseminado de La Plata area, heading towards Ayacata, within the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. The injured man was initially assisted by [...] Read more...

A 12-year-old girl was airlifted in critical condition after a near-drowning in Anfi del Mar.

MASPALOMAS24H |

Saturday, August 15, 2026

The girl was rescued from the sea at Anfi del Mar beach in Mogán and treated by the Canary Islands Emergency Service before being airlifted by helicopter to the University Maternal and Child Hospital of the Canary Islands. Read more...

The Department of Festivities presents the Patron Saint Festivities in honor of Saint Bartholomew with Tony Tun Tun, the Descent of the Coal Miner and the tribute to Nuria Medina

Maspalomas24h |

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Marco Aurelio Pérez: “These festivities are an opportunity to reconnect with our capital city, reconnect with our people, and enjoy the music, traditions, and customs that are part of our identity.” Alejandro Marichal: [...] Read more...

Maspalomas prepares for the solar eclipse: the great spectacle will arrive at sunset

Maspalomas24h |

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

The Gran Canaria Island Emergency Plan (PEIN) will be activated from 1:00 PM on Wednesday, August 12th, until midnight on Friday, August 14th, due to Wednesday's solar eclipse and its coincidence with other events. [...] Read more...

The Guiniguada viaduct reopens to traffic after waterproofing works were completed in record time.

MASPALOMAS24H |

Monday, August 17 of 2026

The Department of Public Works has completed a project 13 days ahead of schedule, reinforcing the bridge structures with 20.000 square meters of waterproofing membranes and 3.900 tons of new asphalt. Read more...

Naturgy completes 11.043 photovoltaic panels in the south of Gran Canaria

GARA HERNÁNDEZ - M24H |

Monday, August 17 of 2026

Saúl Castro and Raquel García-Cabrera are crowned champions in the debut of the Servatur Rainbow Family in Maspalomas

Maspalomas24h |

Sunday, August 16, 2026

With all places sold out and brimming with enthusiasm, the first edition of the Servatur Rainbow Family race has landed in southern Gran Canaria to make history. Saúl Castro and Raquel García-Cabrera were crowned champions of this edition, with [...] Read more...

American-style kidnapping in Gran Canaria: they used a GPS to track the victim before abducting her

MASPALOMAS24H |

Sunday, August 16, 2026

The National Police have arrested five people in Operation Brida for the unlawful detention of a man who was beaten, tied up, and threatened with a revolver. Investigators discovered a GPS device placed in the undercarriage of the vehicle. [...] Read more...

Operation BABAYAGA in Castillo del Romeral: 10 arrested and 400 kilos of hashish seized after a drug landing

MASPALOLMAS24H |

Friday, 14 of August of 2026

A joint operation by the National Police, Civil Guard, and Customs Surveillance surprised an organization while it was unloading bales from a semi-rigid boat at the fishing dock. During the operation, several incidents occurred... Read more...

Maspalomas launches this Saturday the Servatur Rainbow Family, its first full-color sporting and charity event

Maspalomas24h |

Thursday, August 13, 2026

The Servatur Rainbow Family charity race is finalizing preparations for its grand opening this Saturday, August 15th, at the European Park in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, with a day promising colorful sport and fun to help [...] Read more...

Five arrested in Ingenio for drug trafficking and money laundering: 28.000 euros, cocaine and a revolver seized

MASPALOMAS24H |

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

The National Police have concluded Operation Hardy after several months of investigation, surveillance, and monitoring. Officers seized cocaine, hashish, over €28.000 in cash, a firearm, ammunition, and two vehicles. Read more...

The Gran Canaria High Seas Fishing Open faces a new edition with an abundance of marlin and nearly 40 boats

Maspalomas24h |

Monday, August 17 of 2026

The sixth edition, the 37th since the start of the traditional Pasito Blanco competition, consolidates this event as an international benchmark for sport fishing, nautical tourism, and sustainability. “The sporting forecasts are [...] Read more...

August brings a respite to the south of Gran Canaria: milder temperatures by the sea

Maspalomas24h |

Sunday, August 16, 2026

Maspalomas and the Mogán coast are experiencing a few days of mild August temperatures by the sea, while the thermometer rises towards the midlands and southeast of Gran Canaria. Read more...

Canarias Congress Bureau Maspalomas reports losses of 455.708 euros

Gara Hernández - m24h |

Sunday, August 16, 2026

AV-PP and CC set the municipal working hours at 1.512 in 2026 in Tirajana

Gara Hernández - M24h |

Thursday, August 13, 2026

SPAR Gran Canaria and the Down Syndrome Association: eight years cooking up autonomy

MASPALOMAS24H |

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

The agreement between the two entities allows users to develop autonomy and social, nutritional, and healthy habits and hygiene skills. The cooking classroom and the 'Cooking with SPAR Gran Canaria' workshops are activities framed [...] Read more...

The council gives the green light to the Housing Department to expand the public housing stock and guarantee the continuity of the La Paz works

Maspalomas24h |

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

The Corporation approves Addendum II to the agreement with VISOCAN, which includes the acquisition of 26 homes in Castillo del Romeral and increases funding for the municipal subsidized housing program by €6,5 million. The Plenary Session [...] Read more...

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