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San Bartolomé de Tirajana begins the regularization of the sunbed and umbrella service on its beaches after fifteen years of precarious management

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Monday, July 20, 2026

Alejandro Marichal: “For more than 15 years this service operated with an expired contract. We have decided to address the problem and offer beaches with modern, well-managed services and all the necessary guarantees for [...] Read more...

Two injured after a vehicle overturned in a collision between Ingenio and Agüimes

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Monday, July 20, 2026

A 43-year-old man had to be freed by firefighters after being trapped inside a car that overturned on the GC-100. Both injured parties were taken to the University Hospital of Gran Canaria with moderate injuries. Read more...

From El Tablero to the world: Estrella Jiménez and her student make history by being proclaimed world champions at the Global Dance Open

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Monday, July 20, 2026

Estrella Jiménez, from Gran Canaria, a finalist on Got Talent and Queen of the 2026 Maspalomas International Carnival, has won the world championship at the Global Dance Open in San Sebastián alongside one of the students she has trained during [...] Read more...

She left a hotel in Maspalomas without paying almost 2.500 euros and ended up arrested at Gran Canaria airport

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Friday, July 17, 2026

The arrested woman, a young tourist, allegedly enjoyed eleven nights at a hotel in southern Gran Canaria with two other family members without paying the bill, which amounted to more than €2.400.

The rapid coordination between [...] Read more...

A 47-year-old worker dies after being crushed by a cement mixer during a workplace accident in San Bartolomé de Tirajana

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Thursday, July 16, 2026

The worker, a resident of Telde, died last Tuesday while participating in the removal of a cement mixer truck in the El Salobre area. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. Read more...

Drug trafficking network busted in Gran Canaria: seven arrested and more than 300 kilos of hashish seized

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

The National Police have concluded a year-long investigation by dismantling a criminal organization that distributed drugs across several islands. The operation resulted in seven arrests, six searches, and the seizure of hashish, cocaine, [...] Read more...

Offensive price inspections at gas stations in southern Gran Canaria

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

More than 300 people keep the Bajada de Santiago El Chico alive in Tunte

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Sunday, July 12, 2026

The traditional Descent of Santiago El Chico once again brought together more than 300 residents, pilgrims, and visitors in Tunte, in a day marked by devotion, folklore, and hospitality. The procession culminated with the popular Tenderetunte, one of [...] Read more...

Ingenio becomes a meeting point of four continents with its International Folklore Festival

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Saturday, July 11, 2026

Ingenio will celebrate a new edition of the 'Solidarity Showcase of the Peoples' International Folklore Festival from July 10th to 28th, a cultural event that will bring together groups from Armenia, Bulgaria, Ivory Coast, Greece, Puerto Rico, and other countries. Read more...

The Maspalomas Trumpet Fest fills Gran Canaria with music from July 9th to 15th

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Friday, July 10, 2026

The festival, which kicked off yesterday in Maspalomas, brings together leading international names in trumpet and brass music until July 15th, with concerts, masterclasses, parallel activities, professional meetings and other events. Read more...

The 11th Summer Basketball Clinic brings together nearly one hundred boys and girls after a successful first week

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Thursday, July 09, 2026

Canaluz's Olympic ambassador, Carmelo Cabrera, is leading an initiative that next week will include an emotional day of inclusion with the Felices con Narices Association, as well as the highly anticipated 'Canaluz Challenge' and the grand closing of the Clinic. Read more...

San Bartolomé de Tirajana promotes children's surfing with a free day at Playa del Inglés

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Wednesday, July 08, 2026

Alejandro Marichal: “Maspalomas has the privilege of having some of the best beaches in Europe and we want the little ones to grow up enjoying them, getting to know them and feeling them as part of their lives”

Yilenia Vega: [...] Read more...

San Bartolomé de Tirajana promotes the definitive modernization of El Hornillo 3A after almost four decades of waiting

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Monday, July 06, 2026

Alejandro Marichal: “Our goal is to leave behind four decades of unresolved cases and transform them into fully completed neighborhoods, with streets, green spaces, public services, and areas that improve the quality of life of [...] Read more...

Gran Canaria Swim Week 2026 confirms the island as the international capital of swimwear fashion

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Sunday, July 05, 2026

Gran Canaria has once again strengthened its international image thanks to a historic edition of Gran Canaria Swim Week 2026, which brought together 41 brands, attracted buyers and specialized media from around the world, and exceeded 1,92 million visitors. Read more...

El Tablero gains a new space for housing, shops and facilities next to the GC-1

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Thursday, July 02, 2026

The full council approves the start of the Ordinary Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Palmitos Park Special Development Plan; the transfer of municipal land in Juan Grande to Visocan for the construction of 42 homes [...] Read more...

Maspalomas strengthens the sustainability of its tourist services with new energy-efficient equipment

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Monday, June 29, 2026

The Department of Tourism will install five kits in tourist information offices, the Yánez Museum and its municipal facilities to reduce energy consumption and move towards a more sustainable destination Read more...

The National Police dismantle a drug dealing point in Maspalomas and arrest three people

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Monday, June 29, 2026

Drug dealing operation dismantled in Maspalomas: three arrested and more than 250 grams of narcotics seized Read more...

Nighttime roadworks on the GC-1 motorway: the Island Council is resurfacing 17 kilometers between Melenara and Vecindario

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Sunday, July 19, 2026

The Ministry of Public Works, headed by Vice President Augusto Hidalgo, is allocating 500.000 euros to renew the pavement of the three lanes of the southbound carriageway of the island's main road. Read more...

The 'Canaluz Challenge' puts the finishing touch on a record-breaking 11th Summer Clinic

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Friday, July 17, 2026

Nearly one hundred children participated in the closing day of a Clinic that has once again established itself as one of the leading summer sports events in the Canary Islands thanks to the support of the Gran Canaria Island Council, the [...] Read more...

The rehabilitation of the IFA Group reaches 70% and begins the installation of elevators to improve accessibility

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Thursday, July 16, 2026

Alejandro Marichal: “This rehabilitation will improve the quality of life for the families who live here and restore the accessibility, safety, and comfort they deserve.”

Lucía Jiménez: “The installation of the [...] Read more...

Las Burras achieves the Blue Flag for the first time and reinforces the tourist leadership of Maspalomas Costa Canaria

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Alejandro Marichal: “This new addition demonstrates that the maintenance and good management carried out by the Department of Tourism and Beaches are improving our destination and benefiting our residents.”

Yilenia Vega: “Today [...] Read more...

Seven injured after a collision between two vehicles that ended with a car overturned on the GC-1, in Agüimes

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Sunday, July 12, 2026

Seven people were injured this Sunday after a collision between two vehicles on the GC-1 highway, southbound, as it passes through the municipality of Agüimes. One of the cars ended up overturned on its side, forcing [...] Read more...

The GC-500 between El Hornillo and Pasito Blanco will add bike lanes, sidewalks and new roundabouts with 2,4 million

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Sunday, July 12, 2026

The GC-500 between El Hornillo-Meloneras and Pasito Blanco will undergo a first phase of improvements with new bike lanes, continuous sidewalks, pedestrian crossings, renewed lighting and two new roundabouts, as part of a project valued at 2,4 million euros [...] Read more...

Mnozil Brass celebrates its 30th anniversary at the 19th Maspalomas International Trumpet Festival

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Thursday, July 09, 2026

The prestigious Austrian septet presents its show 'Jubelei – 30 Jahre' this Friday at 20:00 p.m. at ExpoMeloneras Read more...

Arrested after robbery of a jewelry store in El Mirador with hooded men, a fire extinguisher and a stolen car

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Thursday, July 09, 2026

The National Police have arrested a man for his alleged involvement in an armed robbery at a jewelry store in the El Mirador shopping center in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The perpetrators entered wearing hoods and broke several doors. Read more...

Canaluz and Carmelo Cabrera promote the 11th Summer Clinic of the Gran Canaria Basketball Veterans Association

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Monday, July 06, 2026

The leading electricity company in the Canary Islands, serving all of Spain, reinforces its commitment to grassroots sports in the Canary Islands by supporting an initiative that promotes the values ​​of basketball among children and young people across the island. Read more...

The Tour of Northern Gran Canaria keeps the excitement going until the end with a new leader

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Saturday, July 04, 2026

José Antonio Redondo takes the lead in the general classification after the second stage, leaving the XXX Vuelta Ciclista al Norte de Gran Canaria wide open before Saturday's finale in Arucas. Read more...

Motorcyclist evacuated by helicopter after suffering a serious fall on the access road to the GC-1 from Mogán

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Thursday, July 02, 2026

A 42-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured this Thursday after falling while riding on the GC-500, at the junction with the GC-1 motorway heading north, within the municipality of Mogán. The severity of the injuries required [...] Read more...

A book rescues the history of Cercados de Araña with 350 photographs from its collective memory

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Monday, June 29, 2026

Miguel Guerra Cazorla publishes the work "The Other Tirajana Basin: Cercados de Araña and Adjacent Neighborhoods," a journey through the memory, traditions, and human heritage of this area of ​​San Bartolomé de Tirajana in 175 pages, [...] Read more...

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