Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Digital newspaper providing information about southern Gran Canaria
Digital newspaper providing information about southern Gran Canaria
The Achilles' heel of tourism in southern Gran Canaria: labor shortages hinder the sector's profitability
GARA HERNÁNDEZ - M24H |
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
This is what the 'World Christmas' 2026 mega-event in Maspalomas will be like: dates and program in the Parque del Sur
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Monday, August 10 of 2026
Flag swearing ceremony in Maspalomas in October 2026 of the Spanish Navy to commemorate yet another British defeat in Gran Canaria
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Monday, August 10 of 2026
The Guiniguada viaduct will close southbound this Sunday: here's how the GC-3 will be diverted
MASPALOMAS24H |
Sunday, August 09, 2026
The Department of Public Works of the Gran Canaria Island Council has brought forward the opening by several hours after completing the temporary resurfacing work on the northbound viaduct of the Guiniguada ravine overnight from Friday to Saturday. [...] Read more...
Housing promotes the purchase of 26 properties in El Castillo del Romeral
MASPALOMAS24H |
Saturday, August 08, 2026
Alejandro Marichal: “We are adding these homes to the public housing stock to offer an alternative to families who have difficulty finding affordable housing.” Lucía Jiménez: “The second addendum with Visocan [...] Read more...
Arrested after robbing the apartment of a German police officer on holiday in Playa del Inglés and fleeing by taxi
GARA HERNÁNDEZ - M24H |
Saturday, August 08, 2026
St. Pedro and Siroko will provide the entertainment for A Midsummer Night's Dream this Saturday in El Tablero.
MASPALOMAS24H |
Friday, 07 of August of 2026
The free leisure and live music event organized by the Department of Culture in Plaza de la Iglesia will feature Latin dance classes, food options, and a surprise bingo game for group choreography. Read more...
Where civil servants spend their summer holidays in the south of Gran Canaria: the price per square meter in San Agustín is 5.188 euros.
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Friday, 07 of August of 2026
La Gloria receives official recognition for the quality of its cheeses
Maspalomas24h |
Thursday, August 06, 2026
Mayor Marco Aurelio Pérez and the Canary Islands Minister of Food Sovereignty, Narvay Quintero, visit the cheese factory of the livestock farming couple José Ortega and Paqui Pérez, winner of the 'Best Cheese of the Canary Islands 2026' award. Read more...
Tert-butanol detected in groundwater tests in southern Gran Canaria
GARA HERNÁNDEZ - M24H |
Thursday, August 06, 2026
The SBT Fashion Show debuts on San Agustín Beach to promote local creative talent
Maspalomas24h |
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
The San Bartolomé de Tirajana City Council is launching this evening fashion show to promote and showcase the talent and creativity of designers linked to the municipality. Read more...
Gran Canaria maintains its promotional agenda with Air Baltic despite its financial crisis, focusing on Maspalomas
Yurena Vega - M24h |
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
A 39-year-old man dies after suffering a cardiorespiratory arrest in a hotel in Arguineguín.
MASPALOMAS24H |
Tuesday, August 04, 2026
Emergency services prepared the La Esperanza dock for the landing of the SUC medical helicopter, but resuscitation efforts failed to save the victim's life. Read more...
The competition to choose the poster for the 2027 Maspalomas International Carnival, inspired by 'A World of Toys', is now open.
Maspalomas24h |
Monday, August 10 of 2026
Alejandro Marichal: “The poster will be one of the first images used to promote the 2027 edition and will help to project Maspalomas Costa Canaria as linked to one of our major events.” Yilenia Vega encourages [...] Read more...
Maspalomas launches a plan to increase the importance of green spaces in community cohesion
Yurena Vega - M24h |
Monday, August 10 of 2026
CCOO, along with the hotel chambermaids, wins the battle at the Parque Paraíso complex in Maspalomas over "violation" of labor rights
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Monday, August 10 of 2026
The average price of accommodation per night in Maspalomas remains stagnant at 138 euros after the legal setback for Airbnb
Yurena Vega - M24h |
Sunday, August 09, 2026
Apartment landlords warn that their business is plummeting by 24% due to legal pressure in southern Gran Canaria.
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Saturday, August 08, 2026
A fire involving pruning debris at the Juan Grande landfill mobilizes firefighters and two helicopters
MASPALOMAS24H |
Friday, 07 of August of 2026
The fire is affecting a pile of pruning debris and has not reached any forested area. Firefighters and resources from the Gran Canaria Island Council are working to extinguish it with the support of two helicopters. The new firefighting equipment proved key in [...] Read more...
Eight injured after a multiple collision involving a bus on the GC-1 highway in San Bartolomé de Tirajana
MASPALOMAS24H |
Friday, 07 of August of 2026
The accident occurred early Friday morning at kilometer marker 53 of the GC-1 highway. Two vehicles caught fire, and firefighters had to free one of the occupants, while the Canary Islands Emergency Service (SUC) transported eight people to hospitals. Read more...
Tirajana: City Council ordered to compensate an employee after a public employment offer from the PSOE era
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Friday, 07 of August of 2026
Urban planning opens public consultation to draft the ordinance that will provide greater legal certainty to residential use in the tourist area
Maspalomas24h |
Thursday, August 06, 2026
Alejandro Marichal: “Many people have been living for years worrying about pending fines. We want to listen to them in order to draft the ordinance, because no one knows this reality better than those who live it every day.” Davinia [...] Read more...
Apartments in Maspalomas: Las Palmas court gives the green light to the dismissal of employees due to construction work in a homeowners' association
GARA HERNÁNDEZ - M24H |
Thursday, August 06, 2026
Explosion at a DISA fuel tank in Telde: one dead and two seriously injured after a deflagration
MASPALOMAS24H |
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
One person has died and two others have been seriously injured following a fuel tank explosion at the DISA facilities in the Salinetas Industrial Park (Telde). The accident has mobilized a large emergency response. [...] Read more...
The hotel sector in southern Gran Canaria is incredulous at the historic 6,1% increase in its air capacity in August
Yurena Vega - M24h |
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
Housing completes the rehabilitation of the 106 homes in Castillo del Romeral, the first completed project of the municipal plan
Maspalomas24h |
Tuesday, August 04, 2026
Alejandro Marichal: “Public investment makes sense when it improves people's lives. Now residents have a safer and more accessible neighborhood, which ultimately translates into a higher quality of life for families.” Lucía [...] Read more...
A British man wanted for sexual offenses against minors in the United Kingdom has been arrested in Maspalomas.
MASPALOMAS24H |
Monday, August 10 of 2026
The arrested man was subject to an international arrest warrant issued by British judicial authorities after violating the imposed measures and leaving the country. Agents located the wanted man in a residence in [...] Read more...
Montebalito boosts its activity in the south of Gran Canaria: residential development leads its half-year results
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Monday, August 10 of 2026
A 53-year-old man was injured with burns after a fire broke out in a motorcycle workshop in San Bartolomé de Tirajana.
MASPALOMAS24H |
Sunday, August 09, 2026
The victim suffered moderate burns to his arms and legs after a fire broke out in a garage in Lomo Perera and was taken to Maspalomas Hospital. Read more...
A major blow to the hospitality industry in Maspalomas: without Brazilian meat, costs will skyrocket in bars and steakhouses.
Yurena Vega - M24h |
Sunday, August 09, 2026
SPAR Taidía reopens after a complete renovation of the retail space
MASPALOMAS24H |
Saturday, August 08, 2026
The new store, located in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, reduces its carbon footprint with the installation of autonomous refrigeration systems and the implementation of electronic labels. The customer shopping experience is improved thanks to the [...] Read more...
SBT offers a wide range of cultural and youth programming to liven up the summer
Maspalomas24h |
Friday, 07 of August of 2026
The city's offerings include open-air cinema, music, fashion, audiovisual training, family activities, and free programs aimed at young people aged 18 to 35. Read more...
The GCBT defies insularity with the biggest operational challenge ever undertaken by a Canarian cycling club
Maspalomas24h |
Friday, 07 of August of 2026
The PSOE of Gran Canaria activates its primaries: Carlos Álamo will compete for the candidacy in the south of Gran Canaria
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Friday, 07 of August of 2026
Turespaña and Gran Canaria Tourism will strengthen training in foreign promotion and tourism diplomacy
YURENA VEGA - M24H |
Thursday, August 06, 2026
Tirajana squeezes the treasury surplus: 82 million euros of spending on real investment
YURENA VEGA - M24H |
Thursday, August 06, 2026
SPAR Gran Canaria staff share their tips for choosing the right seasonal fruit
MASPALOMAS24H |
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
Store teams offer friendly, personalized advice to help consumers choose and buy these products. Purchasing seasonal products promotes healthy eating, household savings, [...] Read more...
The processing of coastal issues in southern Gran Canaria uncovers historical files regarding the Masaveu cement plant
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
Baleària Canarias launches a digital system on the Playa Blanca-Corralejo route to speed up boarding for residents
Maspalomas24h |
Tuesday, August 04, 2026
Easy Pass allows you to travel without prior reservation. Payment is made via a QR code from the app at boarding time, the discount is verified, and you can board without going to the ticket office. Read more...